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Littleton Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

September 8, 2020

8 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Cindy Napoli, Chuck DeCoste, Joe Knox, Matthew Nordhaus, Paul Glavey

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Paul Glavey took part remotely.

Every vote, in order

37 SHATTUCK STREET, LITTLETON, MA 01460

Approve the amended language for H. 4866 as drafted

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Paul Glavey made the motion that the Board vote to approve the amended language for H. 4866 as drafted; Seconded by Chuck DeCoste; Motion passed 5 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Joe Knox, Chuck DeCoste, Matthew Nordhaus, Paul Glavey, Cindy Napoli - Aye.

From the minutes

“Paul Glavey made the motion that the Board vote to approve the amended language for H. 4866 as drafted; Seconded by Chuck DeCoste; Motion passed 5 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Joe Knox, Chuck DeCoste, Matthew Nordhaus, Paul Glavey, Cindy Napoli - Aye..” (Motion: Glavey, second: DeCoste)

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

Insert the budget amendments dealing with the non-benefit eligible positions and capital requests as outlined in the Finance Director's memo of September 2, 2020 for the October 17 2020 Special...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Paul Glavey made the motion that the Board vote to insert the budget amendments dealing with the non-benefit eligible positions and capital requests as outlined in the Finance Director's memo of September 2, 2020 for the October 17 2020 Special Town meeting warrant; Seconded by Chuck DeCoste; Motion passed 5 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Joe Knox, Chuck DeCoste, Matthew Nordhaus, Paul Glavey, Cindy Napoli - Aye.

From the minutes

“Paul Glavey made the motion that the Board vote to insert the budget amendments dealing with the non-benefit eligible positions and capital requests as outlined in the Finance Director's memo of September 2, 2020 for the October 17 2020 Special Town meeting warrant; Seconded by Chuck DeCoste; Motion passed 5 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Joe Knox, Chuck DeCoste, Matthew Nordhaus, Paul Glavey, Cindy Napoli - Aye..” (Motion: Glavey, second: DeCoste)

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

Approve the request of O'Neil Backstage Lounge to extend their premises to outside dining service to November 1, 2020; conditioned upon the submission which includes the requirements in accordance...

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Paul Glavey made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the request of O'Neil Backstage Lounge to extend their premises to outside dining service to November 1, 2020; conditioned upon the submission which includes the requirements in accordance with the Governor's Order of June 2020 and the 2015 ABCC Guidelines; Seconded by Joe Knox; Motion passed 5 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Paul Glavey, Matthew Nordhaus, Chuck DeCoste, Joe Knox, Cindy Napoli - Aye.

From the minutes

“Paul Glavey made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the request of O'Neil Backstage Lounge to extend their premises to outside dining service to November 1, 2020; conditioned upon the submission which includes the requirements in accordance with the Governor's Order of June 2020 and the 2015 ABCC Guidelines; Seconded by Joe Knox; Motion passed 5 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Paul Glavey, Matthew Nordhaus, Chuck DeCoste, Joe Knox, Cindy Napoli - Aye..” (Motion: Glavey, second: Knox)

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

Insert conditionally articles A through U on the October 17, 2020 Special Town Meeting Warrant subject to language review by Town Counsel

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Paul Glavey made the motion that the Select Board vote to insert conditionally articles A through U on the October 17, 2020 Special Town Meeting Warrant subject to language review by Town Counsel; Seconded by Chuck DeCoste; Motion passed 5 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Joe Knox, Chuck DeCoste, Matthew Nordhaus, Paul Glavey, Cindy Napoli - Aye

From the minutes

“Paul Glavey made the motion that the Select Board vote to insert conditionally articles A through U on the October 17, 2020 Special Town Meeting Warrant subject to language review by Town Counsel; Seconded by Chuck DeCoste; Motion passed 5 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Joe Knox, Chuck DeCoste, Matthew Nordhaus, Paul Glavey, Cindy Napoli - Aye.” (Motion: Glavey, second: DeCoste)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Invoke The Rule of Necessity, as advised by Town Counsel and in connection with the signing of an upcoming payroll warrant, containing the annual stipends for the Select Board voted at the June...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Paul Glavey made the motion that the Board vote to invoke The Rule of Necessity, as advised by Town Counsel and in connection with the signing of an upcoming payroll warrant, containing the annual stipends for the Select Board voted at the June 13, 2020 Annual Town Meeting; Seconded by Chuck DeCoste; Motion passed 4 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Joe Knox, Chuck DeCoste, Paul Glavey, Cindy Napoli - Aye. Matthew Nordhaus - No.

The minutes give the count as 4-0 but name Joe Knox (yes), Chuck DeCoste (yes), Paul Glavey (yes), Cindy Napoli (yes) and Matthew Nordhaus (no), which does not add up with the 5 members present. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Paul Glavey made the motion that the Board vote to invoke The Rule of Necessity, as advised by Town Counsel and in connection with the signing of an upcoming payroll warrant, containing the annual stipends for the Select Board voted at the June 13, 2020 Annual Town Meeting; Seconded by Chuck DeCoste; Motion passed 4 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Joe Knox, Chuck DeCoste, Paul Glavey, Cindy Napoli - Aye. Matthew Nordhaus - No..” (Motion: Glavey, second: DeCoste)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Authorize the Interim Town Administrator to complete and sign the Municipal Response to the Cannabis Control Commission for Littleton Apothecary

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Paul Glavey made the motion that the Select Board vote to authorize the Interim Town Administrator to complete and sign the Municipal Response to the Cannabis Control Commission for Littleton Apothecary; Seconded by Joe Knox; Motion passed 4 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Joe Knox, Chuck DeCoste, Paul Glavey, Cindy Napoli - Aye. Matthew Nordhaus - Abstain

Yes: DeCoste, Glavey, Knox, NapoliAbstained: Nordhaus

From the minutes

“Paul Glavey made the motion that the Select Board vote to authorize the Interim Town Administrator to complete and sign the Municipal Response to the Cannabis Control Commission for Littleton Apothecary; Seconded by Joe Knox; Motion passed 4 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Joe Knox, Chuck DeCoste, Paul Glavey, Cindy Napoli - Aye. Matthew Nordhaus - Abstain.” (Motion: Glavey, second: Knox)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the Regular Session meeting minutes of August 24, 2020

Minutes, page 6

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Paul Glavey made the motion that the Board vote to approve the Regular Session meeting minutes of August 24, 2020; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Joe Knox, Chuck DeCoste, Matthew Nordhaus, Paul Glavey, Cindy Napoli - Aye.

From the minutes

“Paul Glavey made the motion that the Board vote to approve the Regular Session meeting minutes of August 24, 2020; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Joe Knox, Chuck DeCoste, Matthew Nordhaus, Paul Glavey, Cindy Napoli - Aye..” (Motion: Glavey, second: Nordhaus)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Chuck DeCoste made the motion to adjourn the meeting; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus: Motion passed 5 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Paul Glavey, Matthew Nordhaus, Chuck DeCoste, Joe Knox, Cindy Napoli - Aye

From the minutes

“Chuck DeCoste made the motion to adjourn the meeting; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus: Motion passed 5 to 0. Roll Call Vote: Paul Glavey, Matthew Nordhaus, Chuck DeCoste, Joe Knox, Cindy Napoli - Aye.” (Motion: DeCoste, second: Nordhaus)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

From the Littleton Select Board’s official minutes: 2018 to 2022 from the town’s Laserfiche records portal (Meeting Minutes > Select Board) and 2022 on from 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: Town of Littleton, “Meet Your Select Board” page on the town website. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.

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