MassVoter.com← Hudson Select BoardHudson Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
April 22, 2019
16 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not include James Quinn, who is counted absent.
Present: John Parent, Joseph Durant, Scott Duplisea, Fred Lucy
Absent: James Quinn
Every vote, in order
Minutes to be Approved
Approve the public session minutes of April 8, 2019
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0 to approve the public session minutes of April 8, 2019.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0 to approve the public session minutes of April 8, 2019..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Parent)
Approve the executive session minutes of April 8, 2019
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 4-0 to approve the executive session minutes of April 8, 2019.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 4-0 to approve the executive session minutes of April 8, 2019..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Duplisea)
Licenses
Renew all mid-year licenses
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0 to renew all mid-year licenses.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0 to renew all mid-year licenses..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Parent)
Issue a Sidewalk Dining Permit to Karim El-Gamal of Karmichael Holding LLC d/b/a Rail Trail Flatbread Co., located at 31-33 Main Street between the hours of 10 AM - 11 PM Monday through Sunday
On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 4-0 to issue a Sidewalk Dining Permit to Karim El-Gamal of Karmichael Holding LLC d/b/a Rail Trail Flatbread Co., located at 31-33 Main Street between the hours of 10 AM - 11 PM Monday through Sunday.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 4-0 to issue a Sidewalk Dining Permit to Karim El-Gamal of Karmichael Holding LLC d/b/a Rail Trail Flatbread Co., located at 31-33 Main Street between the hours of 10 AM - 11 PM Monday through Sunday..” (Motion: Parent, second: Duplisea)
Personnel
Approve the appointment of Audria Cedrone as Administrative Secretary for the Treasurer's Office at a Grade 11, Step 1, effective April 23, 2019
On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0 to approve the appointment of Audria Cedrone as Administrative Secretary for the Treasurer's Office at a Grade 11, Step 1, effective April 23, 2019.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0 to approve the appointment of Audria Cedrone as Administrative Secretary for the Treasurer's Office at a Grade 11, Step 1, effective April 23, 2019..” (Motion: Duplisea, second: Parent)
Approve the promotion of Michael Constantine from W-4 Tree Climber to a W-6 Crew Leader position, effective April 23, 2019
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 4-0 to approve the promotion of Michael Constantine from W-4 Tree Climber to a W-6 Crew Leader position, effective April 23, 2019.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 4-0 to approve the promotion of Michael Constantine from W-4 Tree Climber to a W-6 Crew Leader position, effective April 23, 2019..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Duplisea)
Note the resignation of Jeffrey Wood from the Park Commission, effective immediately
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 4-0 to note the resignation of Jeffrey Wood from the Park Commission, effective immediately.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 4-0 to note the resignation of Jeffrey Wood from the Park Commission, effective immediately..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Duplisea)
Approve the appointments of Michael Hurley, James Downing and Zachary Schaeffer as full time Police Officers for the Hudson Police Department
Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 4-0 to approve the appointments of Michael Hurley, James Downing and Zachary Schaeffer as full time Police Officers for the Hudson Police Department.
From the minutes
“Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 4-0 to approve the appointments of Michael Hurley, James Downing and Zachary Schaeffer as full time Police Officers for the Hudson Police Department..” (Motion: Parent, second: Lucy)
Contracts
Approve and authorize the signing of an agreement for consulting services between the Town of Hudson and Woodard & Curran in the amount of $25,500
On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 4-0 to approve and authorize the signing of an agreement for consulting services between the Town of Hudson and Woodard & Curran in the amount of $25,500.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 4-0 to approve and authorize the signing of an agreement for consulting services between the Town of Hudson and Woodard & Curran in the amount of $25,500..” (Motion: Duplisea, second: Lucy)
Approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Woodard & Curran for professional engineering services for the Chestnut Street filtration facility PFAS treatment system design, bidding,...
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 4-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Woodard & Curran for professional engineering services for the Chestnut Street filtration facility PFAS treatment system design, bidding, permitting and construction in the amount of $991,000.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 4-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Woodard & Curran for professional engineering services for the Chestnut Street filtration facility PFAS treatment system design, bidding, permitting and construction in the amount of $991,000..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Durant)
Approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Woodard & Curran for technical expert and legal support for temporary PFAS treatment system at a rate of $269 per hour and $215 per hour
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Woodard & Curran for technical expert and legal support for temporary PFAS treatment system at a rate of $269 per hour and $215 per hour.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Woodard & Curran for technical expert and legal support for temporary PFAS treatment system at a rate of $269 per hour and $215 per hour..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Parent)
Approve and authorize the singing of a contract with Charter Oak Country Club in an amount not to exceed $6,372.00 for golfer tee gifts for the Annual Recreation Department Golf Tournament
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 4-0 to approve and authorize the singing of a contract with Charter Oak Country Club in an amount not to exceed $6,372.00 for golfer tee gifts for the Annual Recreation Department Golf Tournament.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 4-0 to approve and authorize the singing of a contract with Charter Oak Country Club in an amount not to exceed $6,372.00 for golfer tee gifts for the Annual Recreation Department Golf Tournament..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Duplisea)
General
Accept donations to the Hudson Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition in the amount of $1012.00
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 4-0 to accept donations to the Hudson Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition in the amount of $1012.00.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 4-0 to accept donations to the Hudson Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition in the amount of $1012.00..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Durant)
Accept a donation of an electronic message board from Intel Corporation for the DPW
On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0 to accept a donation of an electronic message board from Intel Corporation for the DPW.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0 to accept a donation of an electronic message board from Intel Corporation for the DPW..” (Motion: Duplisea, second: Parent)
Correspondence to be Noted by Clerk
Note the correspondence of its meeting of April 8, 2019
On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0 to note the correspondence of its meeting of April 8, 2019.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 4-0 to note the correspondence of its meeting of April 8, 2019..” (Motion: Duplisea, second: Parent)
Adjourn
Adjourn
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 4-0 to adjourn its meeting of April 8, 2019 at 8:20PM.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 4-0 to adjourn its meeting of April 8, 2019 at 8:20PM..” (Motion: Durant, 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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