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April 1, 2024
4 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Joseph Pato, Suzanne Barry, Douglas Lucente, Mark Sandeen, Jill Hai
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Street
Approve the Consent Agenda
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 5-0 to approve the Consent Agenda.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 5-0 to approve the Consent Agenda..”
Streetscape Project
Proceed with the following actions recommended by the Town Engineer and DPW director in relation to the Battle Streetscape design: A light dimming plan, Screening from the rear of the lights has...
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 4-0 to proceed with the following actions recommended by the Town Engineer and DPW director in relation to the Battle Streetscape design: A light dimming plan, Screening from the rear of the lights has been ordered, Visitors Center gravel path will be lined up with the road crossing, Extend the fence and paint entirety of fence (existing and new) to match, Support the HDC application/fee for the fence extension and painting and the walkway and Add a grass strip along the Bedford Street side of the Battle Green.
Yes: Hai, Lucente, Pato, SandeenThe minutes say “Ms. Barry recused herself from this item.” The count (4-0) matches the 4 other members present, so that member is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 4-0 to proceed with the following actions recommended by the Town Engineer and DPW director in relation to the Battle Streetscape design: A light dimming plan, Screening from the rear of the lights has been ordered, Visitors Center gravel path will be lined up with the road crossing, Extend the fence and paint entirety of fence (existing and new) to match, Support the HDC application/fee for the fence extension and painting and the walkway and Add a grass strip along the Bedford Street side of the Battle Green..”
Remove the bike ramps and crosswalk on the Hancock Street leg of the roundabout
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 2-2 to remove the bike ramps and crosswalk on the Hancock Street leg of the roundabout.
The minutes give the count as 2-2, but 5 members were present (Joseph Pato, Suzanne Barry, Douglas Lucente, Mark Sandeen and Jill Hai) and the minutes do not say who did not vote. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 2-2 to remove the bike ramps and crosswalk on the Hancock Street leg of the roundabout..”
ADJOURN
Adjourn
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 5-0 to adjourn the meeting at 7:12 p.m.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 5-0 to adjourn the meeting at 7:12 p.m..”
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