MassVoter.com← Hudson Select BoardHudson Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting
April 23, 2018
16 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: John Parent, Joseph Durant, Scott Duplisea, Fred Lucy, James Quinn
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Minutes to be Approved
Approve the public session minutes of April 9, 2018
On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the public session minutes of April 9, 2018.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the public session minutes of April 9, 2018..” (Motion: Duplisea, second: Quinn)
Approve the public session minutes of April 12, 2018
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the public session minutes of April 12, 2018.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the public session minutes of April 12, 2018..” (Motion: Durant, second: Quinn)
Meetings and Public Hearings - 7:00 PM
Issue a Farmer Brewery Malt Pouring Permit to Marc Ferlo of Central MA Brewing Co. d/b/a Ground Effect Brewing Co. located at 312 Main Street
On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to issue a Farmer Brewery Malt Pouring Permit to Marc Ferlo of Central MA Brewing Co. d/b/a Ground Effect Brewing Co. located at 312 Main Street.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to issue a Farmer Brewery Malt Pouring Permit to Marc Ferlo of Central MA Brewing Co. d/b/a Ground Effect Brewing Co. located at 312 Main Street..” (Motion: Parent, second: Durant)
Licenses
Renew all Mid-Year Licenses for those licensees who have met all requirements for renewal
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to renew all Mid-Year Licenses for those licensees who have met all requirements for renewal.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to renew all Mid-Year Licenses for those licensees who have met all requirements for renewal..” (Motion: Durant, second: Duplisea)
Issue an Entertainment License to the Hudson Eagles for June 22 - 23, 2018 for the Eagles State Conference to be held from 5:00 - 10:00 PM
On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to issue an Entertainment License to the Hudson Eagles for June 22 - 23, 2018 for the Eagles State Conference to be held from 5:00 - 10:00 PM.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to issue an Entertainment License to the Hudson Eagles for June 22 - 23, 2018 for the Eagles State Conference to be held from 5:00 - 10:00 PM..” (Motion: Parent, second: Durant)
Issue an Entertainment License to the Hudson Senior Center for a Psychic Fair to be held on April 28, 2018 from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to issue an Entertainment License to the Hudson Senior Center for a Psychic Fair to be held on April 28, 2018 from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to issue an Entertainment License to the Hudson Senior Center for a Psychic Fair to be held on April 28, 2018 from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM..” (Motion: Durant, second: Duplisea)
Personnel
Pass over this item (per the applicant's request)
On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to pass over this item (per the applicant's request).
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to pass over this item (per the applicant's request)..” (Motion: Parent, second: Durant)
Approve the job description for a Computer and Network Specialist for the Finance Department at a Grade M-6
On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the job description for a Computer and Network Specialist for the Finance Department at a Grade M-6.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the job description for a Computer and Network Specialist for the Finance Department at a Grade M-6..” (Motion: Duplisea, second: Durant)
Contracts
Approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Wachusett Country Club in the amount of $7,200.00 for golfer tee gifts for the Annual Recreation Department Golf Tournament
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Wachusett Country Club in the amount of $7,200.00 for golfer tee gifts for the Annual Recreation Department Golf Tournament.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Wachusett Country Club in the amount of $7,200.00 for golfer tee gifts for the Annual Recreation Department Golf Tournament..” (Motion: Durant, second: Duplisea)
Approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Ruby Electric in the amount of $5,520 for the replacement of a damaged motor at Chestnut Well #2
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Ruby Electric in the amount of $5,520 for the replacement of a damaged motor at Chestnut Well #2.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Ruby Electric in the amount of $5,520 for the replacement of a damaged motor at Chestnut Well #2..” (Motion: Durant, second: Quinn)
General
Approve the water and sewer rates as outlined by Mr. Moses letter of April 18, 2018
On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the water and sewer rates as outlined by Mr. Moses letter of April 18, 2018.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the water and sewer rates as outlined by Mr. Moses letter of April 18, 2018..” (Motion: Parent, second: Lucy)
Approve and authorize the signing of the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Grant Application
On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Quinn the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Grant Application.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Quinn the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Grant Application..” (Motion: Parent, second: Quinn)
Approve the 2018 Level III Water Conservation Restrictions
On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the 2018 Level III Water Conservation Restrictions.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the 2018 Level III Water Conservation Restrictions..” (Motion: Parent, second: Duplisea)
Town Issues
Rescind its agreement with Temescal Wellness of Massachusetts, Inc. and its vote of April 12, 2018
On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to rescind its agreement with Temescal Wellness of Massachusetts, Inc. and its vote of April 12, 2018.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to rescind its agreement with Temescal Wellness of Massachusetts, Inc. and its vote of April 12, 2018..” (Motion: Parent, second: Lucy)
Correspondence to be Noted by Clerk
Note the correspondence of its meeting of April 23, 2018
On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to note the correspondence of its meeting of April 23, 2018.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to note the correspondence of its meeting of April 23, 2018..” (Motion: Parent, second: Lucy)
Adjourn
Adjourn
Mr. Quinn, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to adjourn its meeting of April 23, 2018 at 8:25 PM.
From the minutes
“Mr. Quinn, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to adjourn its meeting of April 23, 2018 at 8:25 PM..” (Motion: Quinn, second: Lucy)
From the Hudson Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Community Advocate — Michele Tousignant Dufour (Paul Hopkins, August 2026), Lauren DuBreuil and Patrick Thayer (candidate photos, May 2025), Steven Sharek and Diane Bemis (candidate photos, May 2024). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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