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Hudson Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

June 3, 2019

22 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Joseph Durant, Scott Duplisea, James Quinn, John Parent, Fred Lucy

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Minutes to be Approved

Approve the public session minutes of May 20, 2019

Minutes, page 1

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the public session minutes of May 20, 2019.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the public session minutes of May 20, 2019..” (Motion: Duplisea, second: Durant)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the executive session minutes of May 20, 2019

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the executive session minutes of May 20, 2019.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the executive session minutes of May 20, 2019..” (Motion: Duplisea, second: Durant)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Licenses

Grant Out Door Live Entertainment Licenses to the Hudson Portuguese Club for the dates and events listed above

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to grant Out Door Live Entertainment Licenses to the Hudson Portuguese Club for the dates and events listed above.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to grant Out Door Live Entertainment Licenses to the Hudson Portuguese Club for the dates and events listed above..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Quinn)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Issue a One-Day Wine & Malt Pouring License to Ilan Barniv for a bat mitzvah to be held on June 8, 2019 between the hours of 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM at Out of Office located at 43 Broad Street

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to issue a One-Day Wine & Malt Pouring License to Ilan Barniv for a bat mitzvah to be held on June 8, 2019 between the hours of 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM at Out of Office located at 43 Broad Street.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to issue a One-Day Wine & Malt Pouring License to Ilan Barniv for a bat mitzvah to be held on June 8, 2019 between the hours of 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM at Out of Office located at 43 Broad Street..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Parent)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Personnel

Advance 30 days of sick leave to Jack Bertonassi

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to advance 30 days of sick leave to Jack Bertonassi.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to advance 30 days of sick leave to Jack Bertonassi..” (Motion: Parent, second: Durant)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Note the retirement of Sergeant Thomas W. Boudreau from the Hudson Police Department, effective May 30, 2019

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to note the retirement of Sergeant Thomas W. Boudreau from the Hudson Police Department, effective May 30, 2019.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to note the retirement of Sergeant Thomas W. Boudreau from the Hudson Police Department, effective May 30, 2019..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Quinn)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Note the resignation of Communications Dispatcher Michael Hurley, effective May 19, 2019

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to note the resignation of Communications Dispatcher Michael Hurley, effective May 19, 2019.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to note the resignation of Communications Dispatcher Michael Hurley, effective May 19, 2019..” (Motion: Parent, second: Quinn)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the appointment of Thomas W. Boudreau as a Special Police Officer for the Hudson Police Department

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the appointment of Thomas W. Boudreau as a Special Police Officer for the Hudson Police Department.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the appointment of Thomas W. Boudreau as a Special Police Officer for the Hudson Police Department..” (Motion: Parent, second: Lucy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Note the resignation of Parking Control Officer Dermot McCarthy from the Hudson Police Department

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Quinn, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to note the resignation of Parking Control Officer Dermot McCarthy from the Hudson Police Department.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Quinn, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to note the resignation of Parking Control Officer Dermot McCarthy from the Hudson Police Department..” (Motion: Quinn, second: Parent)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the appointment of Bennett Morse as a W-2 Laborer for the DPW at a rate of $21.24 per hour, effective June 4, 2019

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the appointment of Bennett Morse as a W-2 Laborer for the DPW at a rate of $21.24 per hour, effective June 4, 2019.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the appointment of Bennett Morse as a W-2 Laborer for the DPW at a rate of $21.24 per hour, effective June 4, 2019..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Duplisea)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Note the retirement of Kenneth Blood from the Hudson Fire Departments Auxiliary Division, effective May 31, 2019

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to note the retirement of Kenneth Blood from the Hudson Fire Departments Auxiliary Division, effective May 31, 2019.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to note the retirement of Kenneth Blood from the Hudson Fire Departments Auxiliary Division, effective May 31, 2019..” (Motion: Parent, second: Quinn)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the seasonal employees for the Recreation Department for summer 2019

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the seasonal employees for the Recreation Department for summer 2019.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to approve the seasonal employees for the Recreation Department for summer 2019..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Parent)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Contracts

Approve and authorize the signing of a contract with BSC Group for an amount not to exceed $40,000 for the South Street River Walk Project

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with BSC Group for an amount not to exceed $40,000 for the South Street River Walk Project.

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 a contract with BSC Group for an amount not to exceed $40,000 for the South Street River Walk Project..” (Motion: Parent, second: Quinn)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Woodard & Curran in the amount of $4,350 for a property analysis at 15 Broad Street

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Woodard & Curran in the amount of $4,350 for a property analysis at 15 Broad Street.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Woodard & Curran in the amount of $4,350 for a property analysis at 15 Broad Street..” (Motion: Parent, second: Lucy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Cape and Island Corp in the amount of $239,951 for construction services for the Morgan Bowl Track Surface Replacement

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Cape and Island Corp in the amount of $239,951 for construction services for the Morgan Bowl Track Surface Replacement.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Cape and Island Corp in the amount of $239,951 for construction services for the Morgan Bowl Track Surface Replacement..” (Motion: Parent, second: Durant)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Valiant Group in the amount of $144,758.50 for construction services for the Morgan Bowl Wall Replacement

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Valiant Group in the amount of $144,758.50 for construction services for the Morgan Bowl Wall Replacement.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the signing of a contract with Valiant Group in the amount of $144,758.50 for construction services for the Morgan Bowl Wall Replacement..” (Motion: Duplisea, second: Parent)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

General

Approve and award bonds and execute documents

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and award bonds and execute documents.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Duplisea, the Board voted 5-0 to approve and award bonds and execute documents..” (Motion: Parent, second: Duplisea)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Issue a warrant, pursuant to MGL Chapter 140 § 151A of the MGL to capture, confine and, if necessary, euthanize unlicensed dogs in the Town

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to issue a warrant, pursuant to MGL Chapter 140 § 151A of the MGL to capture, confine and, if necessary, euthanize unlicensed dogs in the Town.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to issue a warrant, pursuant to MGL Chapter 140 § 151A of the MGL to capture, confine and, if necessary, euthanize unlicensed dogs in the Town..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Parent)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Apply for the Retail Food Safety Inspection Modernization Grant for the Board of Health

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to apply for the Retail Food Safety Inspection Modernization Grant for the Board of Health.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Parent, the Board voted 5-0 to apply for the Retail Food Safety Inspection Modernization Grant for the Board of Health..” (Motion: Duplisea, second: Parent)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Proclamations / Citations

Issue Citations recognizing Loralyn DiDucca, Emma Fondas, Abigail Maston and Rianne Wyckstrom for receiving the prestigious Girls Scouts Silver Award from the Girl Scouts of Central and Western...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to issue Citations recognizing Loralyn DiDucca, Emma Fondas, Abigail Maston and Rianne Wyckstrom for receiving the prestigious Girls Scouts Silver Award from the Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 5-0 to issue Citations recognizing Loralyn DiDucca, Emma Fondas, Abigail Maston and Rianne Wyckstrom for receiving the prestigious Girls Scouts Silver Award from the Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts..” (Motion: Lucy, second: Quinn)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Correspondence to be Noted by Clerk

Note the correspondence of its meeting of June 3, 2019

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to note the correspondence of its meeting of June 3, 2019.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Duplisea, seconded by Mr. Lucy, the Board voted 5-0 to note the correspondence of its meeting of June 3, 2019..” (Motion: Duplisea, second: Lucy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adjourn

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to adjourn its meeting of June 3, 2019 at 7:30 PM.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Parent, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted 5-0 to adjourn its meeting of June 3, 2019 at 7:30 PM..” (Motion: Parent, second: Durant)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

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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