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October 15, 2024
8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Tina Hein, Benjamin Sparrell, Damon Dimmick
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
WARRANT
Approve the Weekly Warrant in the amount of $1,833,102.87
D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the Weekly Warrant in the amount of $1,833,102.87. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the Weekly Warrant in the amount of $1,833,102.87. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)
PUBLIC HEARING
Open the hearing for the location of the pole at Railroad Street and Elm Street for an EV Charging Station
Then made a motion to open the hearing for the location of the pole at Railroad Street and Elm Street for an EV Charging Station, B. Sparrell second. Roll Call: D. Dimmick, AYE; B. Sparrell, AYE; T. Hein, AYE.
The minutes say D. Dimmick read the Public Hearing Statement for the pole hearing, “Then made a motion to open the hearing”; he is shown as the mover.
From the minutes
“Then made a motion to open the hearing for the location of the pole at Railroad Street and Elm Street for an EV Charging Station, B. Sparrell second. Roll Call: D. Dimmick, AYE; B. Sparrell, AYE; T. Hein, AYE..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)
Continue the Public Hearing for a pole located at Railroad Street and Elm Street until November 4, 2024 at 7:30pm
D. Dimmick made a motion to continue the Public Hearing for a pole located at Railroad Street and Elm Street until November 4, 2024 at 7:30pm. B. Sparrell second. Roll Call: D. Dimmick, AYE; B. Sparrell, AYE; T. Hein, AYE.
From the minutes
“D. Dimmick made a motion to continue the Public Hearing for a pole located at Railroad Street and Elm Street until November 4, 2024 at 7:30pm. B. Sparrell second. Roll Call: D. Dimmick, AYE; B. Sparrell, AYE; T. Hein, AYE..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)
BOARD BUSINESS
Approve the contract with P.J. Albert, as presented, for sidewalks to be removed with new bituminous concrete sidewalks and berm to be replaced on the southbound side of Central Street from...
D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the contract with P.J. Albert, as presented, for sidewalks to be removed with new bituminous concrete sidewalks and berm to be replaced on the southbound side of Central Street from Winthrop Street to Franklin Street, (approximately 1,020 feet) and the northbound side of Central Street from Church Street to the Rail Trail parking lot (approximately 1, 020 feet) in accordance with all bid specs, including ADA compliance, for a total of $177,314.50. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the contract with P.J. Albert, as presented, for sidewalks to be removed with new bituminous concrete sidewalks and berm to be replaced on the southbound side of Central Street from Winthrop Street to Franklin Street, (approximately 1,020 feet) and the northbound side of Central Street from Church Street to the Rail Trail parking lot (approximately 1, 020 feet) in accordance with all bid specs, including ADA compliance, for a total of $177,314.50. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)
Approve the event permit for the Holliston Veterans Day Ceremonies and Dinner, on Monday, November 11, 2024 beginning at 10:30am
D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the event permit for the Holliston Veterans Day Ceremonies and Dinner, on Monday, November 11, 2024 beginning at 10:30am. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the event permit for the Holliston Veterans Day Ceremonies and Dinner, on Monday, November 11, 2024 beginning at 10:30am. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)
Approve the event permit for the Holliston Veterans Remembered event scheduled for November 17, 2024 between 1:30pm and 3:30pm beginning and ending at St. Mary's Church parking lot
D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the event permit for the Holliston Veterans Remembered event scheduled for November 17, 2024 between 1:30pm and 3:30pm beginning and ending at St. Mary's Church parking lot. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the event permit for the Holliston Veterans Remembered event scheduled for November 17, 2024 between 1:30pm and 3:30pm beginning and ending at St. Mary's Church parking lot. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)
Approve the Meeting Minutes of August 26, 2024 as written
D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the Meeting Minutes of August 26, 2024 as written. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“D. Dimmick made a motion to approve the Meeting Minutes of August 26, 2024 as written. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)
Adjourn
D. Dimmick made a motion adjourn. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“D. Dimmick made a motion adjourn. B. Sparrell second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Dimmick, second: Sparrell)
From the Holliston Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Holliston Reporter — Tina Hein (candidate photo, May 2025); Holliston Hub (HCAT) “Just Thinking” candidate videos — Benjamin Sparrell (2026) and Damon Dimmick. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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