MassVoter.com← Hudson Select BoardHudson Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
March 11, 2019
13 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: John Parent, Joseph Durant, James Quinn, Scott Duplisea, Fred Lucy
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Minutes to be Approved
Approve the public session minutes of February 25, 2019
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the public session minutes of February 25, 2019.
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 February 25, 2019..” (Motion: Durant, second: Quinn)
Approve the executive session minutes of February 25, 2019
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 to approve the executive session minutes of February 25, 2019. Mr. Duplisea not voting.
Yes: Durant, Lucy, Parent, QuinnAbstained: Duplisea
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 to approve the executive session minutes of February 25, 2019. Mr. Duplisea not voting..” (Motion: Durant, second: Quinn)
Approve the executive session minutes of March 4, 2019
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the executive session minutes of March 4, 2019.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the executive session minutes of March 4, 2019..” (Motion: Durant, second: Parent)
Personnel
Approve the appointment of Chris Ryan to serve on the Economic Development Commission, term to expire on December 31, 2022
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the appointment of Chris Ryan to serve on the Economic Development Commission, term to expire on December 31, 2022.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the appointment of Chris Ryan to serve on the Economic Development Commission, term to expire on December 31, 2022..” (Motion: Durant, second: Duplisea)
Reclassify the DPW and Finance Director from an M-10 to and M-11, effective July 1, 2019
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to reclassify the DPW and Finance Director from an M-10 to and M-11, effective July 1, 2019.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to reclassify the DPW and Finance Director from an M-10 to and M-11, effective July 1, 2019..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Parent)
Appoint Mr. Lucy to the Recycling Sustainability Commission
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to appoint Mr. Lucy to the Recycling Sustainability Commission.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to appoint Mr. Lucy to the Recycling Sustainability Commission..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Durant)
Appoint the following members to the Commission: Michael Delfino - Board of Health Liaison Jacqueline Gillis - Recycling Committee Liaison Jillian Jagling - Member at Large Sean Frey - Member at...
On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to appoint the following members to the Commission: Michael Delfino - Board of Health Liaison Jacqueline Gillis - Recycling Committee Liaison Jillian Jagling - Member at Large Sean Frey - Member at Large Kathryn Nardozza - Member at Large
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to appoint the following members to the Commission: Michael Delfino - Board of Health Liaison Jacqueline Gillis - Recycling Committee Liaison Jillian Jagling - Member at Large Sean Frey - Member at Large Kathryn Nardozza - Member at Large.” (Motion: Parent, second: Durant)
Approve the appointment of Zenaide Swenson to serve as the Real Estate representative to the Silas Felton Historic District Commission, term to expire December 31, 2021
On a motion by Mr. Quinn, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the appointment of Zenaide Swenson to serve as the Real Estate representative to the Silas Felton Historic District Commission, term to expire December 31, 2021.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Quinn, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the appointment of Zenaide Swenson to serve as the Real Estate representative to the Silas Felton Historic District Commission, term to expire December 31, 2021..” (Motion: Quinn, second: Durant)
General
Submit a letter of intent to Chief Harris for the SAFER Grant application
On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to submit a letter of intent to Chief Harris for the SAFER Grant application.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to submit a letter of intent to Chief Harris for the SAFER Grant application..” (Motion: Parent, second: Duplisea)
Apply for the Mass Development Real Estate Technical Assistance Program Grant and authorize the Executive Assistant to sign the application
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0-1 to apply for the Mass Development Real Estate Technical Assistance Program Grant and authorize the Executive Assistant to sign the application. Mr. Lucy against.
The count and the names in the minutes do not agree: they give the count as 4-0-1 (“voted 4-0-1”) and also say “Mr. Lucy against”, with 5 members present (John Parent, Joseph Durant, James Quinn, Scott Duplisea and Fred Lucy). Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0-1 to apply for the Mass Development Real Estate Technical Assistance Program Grant and authorize the Executive Assistant to sign the application. Mr. Lucy against..” (Motion: Durant, second: Parent)
Sign a letter of authorization and direct Town Counsel to draft an agreement when terms have been finalized
On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 3-1-1 to sign a letter of authorization and direct Town Counsel to draft an agreement when terms have been finalized. Mr. Quinn abstained. Mr. Lucy against.
Yes: Duplisea, Durant, ParentNo: LucyAbstained: Quinn
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 3-1-1 to sign a letter of authorization and direct Town Counsel to draft an agreement when terms have been finalized. Mr. Quinn abstained. Mr. Lucy against..” (Motion: Parent, second: Duplisea)
Correspondence to be Noted by Clerk
Note the correspondence of its meeting of March 11, 2019
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to note the correspondence of its meeting of March 11, 2019.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to note the correspondence of its meeting of March 11, 2019..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Durant)
Adjourn
Adjourn
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to adjourn its meeting of March 11, 2019 at 10:00 PM.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to adjourn its meeting of March 11, 2019 at 10:00 PM..” (Motion: Durant, second: Quinn)
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