MassVoter.com← Hudson Select BoardHudson Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
October 30, 2023
14 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Scott Duplisea, Michael Burks, Judy Congdon, James Quinn
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Scott Duplisea took part remotely.
Every vote, in order
Minutes to be Approved
Approve the public session minutes of October 16, 2023
On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to approve the public session minutes of October 16, 2023.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to approve the public session minutes of October 16, 2023..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Quinn)
Licenses
Approve a transfer of ownership from Vaios Tzkais to Panagiotis Katsiaounis for Victor's 50's Diner located at 21 Washington Street
On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to approve a transfer of ownership from Vaios Tzkais to Panagiotis Katsiaounis for Victor's 50's Diner located at 21 Washington Street.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to approve a transfer of ownership from Vaios Tzkais to Panagiotis Katsiaounis for Victor's 50's Diner located at 21 Washington Street..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Quinn)
Issue a one-day beer/wine license to Chantel James of Crossroads Continuum, Inc. for a networking event to be held on November 9, 2023 from 6:00 - 9:00 PM at 43 Broad Street, Suite C300
On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to issue a one-day beer/wine license to Chantel James of Crossroads Continuum, Inc. for a networking event to be held on November 9, 2023 from 6:00 - 9:00 PM at 43 Broad Street, Suite C300.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to issue a one-day beer/wine license to Chantel James of Crossroads Continuum, Inc. for a networking event to be held on November 9, 2023 from 6:00 - 9:00 PM at 43 Broad Street, Suite C300..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Quinn)
Approve a of Change of Manager on the All Alcohol Pouring License for Applebee's located at 222 Washington Street
On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Burks, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to approve a of Change of Manager on the All Alcohol Pouring License for Applebee's located at 222 Washington Street.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Burks, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to approve a of Change of Manager on the All Alcohol Pouring License for Applebee's located at 222 Washington Street..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Burks)
Issue a Transient Vendor license to the Hudson Farmers Market for a Winter Market to be held on November 18 & December 16, 2023 from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM both to be held in the front of Town Hall
On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Burks, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to issue a Transient Vendor license to the Hudson Farmers Market for a Winter Market to be held on November 18 & December 16, 2023 from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM both to be held in the front of Town Hall.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Burks, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to issue a Transient Vendor license to the Hudson Farmers Market for a Winter Market to be held on November 18 & December 16, 2023 from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM both to be held in the front of Town Hall..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Burks)
Issue a One -Day Pouring license to Daniel Mushrush for an event to be held at Roller Kingdom on November 18, 2023 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
On a motion by Mr. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to issue a One -Day Pouring license to Daniel Mushrush for an event to be held at Roller Kingdom on November 18, 2023 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to issue a One -Day Pouring license to Daniel Mushrush for an event to be held at Roller Kingdom on November 18, 2023 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Quinn)
Personnel
Note the resignation of Michael Peckham as Constable for the Town of Hudson, effective October 13, 2023
On a motion by Mr. Quinn, seconded by Ms. Congdon, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to note the resignation of Michael Peckham as Constable for the Town of Hudson, effective October 13, 2023.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Quinn, seconded by Ms. Congdon, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to note the resignation of Michael Peckham as Constable for the Town of Hudson, effective October 13, 2023..” (Motion: Quinn, second: Congdon)
Note the resignation of Ronald Sorgman from the Board of Appeals, effective October 13, 2023
On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to note the resignation of Ronald Sorgman from the Board of Appeals, effective October 13, 2023.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to note the resignation of Ronald Sorgman from the Board of Appeals, effective October 13, 2023..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Quinn)
Approve the appointment of Joseph Oriente as full-time Communications Dispatcher for the Police Department at a Grade 10A, Step 1, effective November 3, 2023
On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Burks, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to approve the appointment of Joseph Oriente as full-time Communications Dispatcher for the Police Department at a Grade 10A, Step 1, effective November 3, 2023.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Burks, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to approve the appointment of Joseph Oriente as full-time Communications Dispatcher for the Police Department at a Grade 10A, Step 1, effective November 3, 2023..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Burks)
Note the revised retirement date for Richard O'Neil of January 2, 2024
On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to note the revised retirement date for Richard O'Neil of January 2, 2024.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to note the revised retirement date for Richard O'Neil of January 2, 2024..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Quinn)
General
Approve and adopt the Stormwater Rules and Regulations
On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to approve and adopt the Stormwater Rules and Regulations.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to approve and adopt the Stormwater Rules and Regulations..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Quinn)
Correspondence to be Noted by Clerk
Note the correspondence of its meeting of October 30, 2023
On a motion by Mr. Quinn, seconded by Ms. Congdon, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to note the correspondence of its meeting of October 30, 2023.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Quinn, seconded by Ms. Congdon, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to note the correspondence of its meeting of October 30, 2023..” (Motion: Quinn, second: Congdon)
Executive Session
Enter into executive session and to note return to public session
The Board voted unanimously by roll call vote to enter into executive session and to note return to public session.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“The Board voted unanimously by roll call vote to enter into executive session and to note return to public session..”
Adjourn
Adjourn
On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to adjourn its public session meeting of October 30, 2023 at 7:15 PM.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Mr. Quinn, the Board voted 4-0 by roll call vote to adjourn its public session meeting of October 30, 2023 at 7:15 PM..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Quinn)
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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