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Marion Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

February 7, 2023

14 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Randy L. Parker, Norman A. Hills, Carleton Burr Jr.

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Company, d/b/a Eversource Energy to place a new pole

Approve the request as presented: Company, d/b/a Eversource Energy to place a new pole

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 2–0

To approve the request as presented.

Yes: Burr, HillsRandy L. Parker stepped aside (recused) on this item and is not counted in this vote. The minutes count this as 1 abstaining (2-0-1).

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve the request as presented. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 2-0-1.” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

Approve the All- Alcohol Beverages License for Cast, 7 Cottage

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the All- Alcohol Beverages License for Cast, 7 Cottage.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve the All- Alcohol Beverages License for Cast, 7 Cottage. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 3-0- 0 With the Select Board approval, the application is then sent to the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission for final approval..” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

ACTION ITEMS

Approve the minutes of January 10, 2023 as presented

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the minutes of January 10, 2023 as presented.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve the minutes of January 10, 2023 as presented. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

Approve the minutes of January 18, 2023 as presented

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the minutes of January 18, 2023 as presented.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve the minutes of January 18, 2023 as presented. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

Approval of Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (ABCC) Annual Report for

Approve as presented: Approval of Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (ABCC) Annual Report for

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve as presented.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve as presented. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

Request from Marion Police Chief Richard Nighelli for Appointment of Special

Appoint Carl MacDermott III as a special police officer effective February 12, 2023 for a one year probationary period

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Carl MacDermott III as a special police officer effective February 12, 2023 for a one year probationary period.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to appoint Carl MacDermott III as a special police officer effective February 12, 2023 for a one year probationary period. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

Appointment of Rebecca Tilden as Director of Department of Public Works

Approve Judith Mooney as the authority to file and to sign on behalf of the Town for the State Revolving Fund/Massachusetts Water Pollution Abatement Trust

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Judith Mooney as the authority to file and to sign on behalf of the Town for the State Revolving Fund/Massachusetts Water Pollution Abatement Trust.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve Judith Mooney as the authority to file and to sign on behalf of the Town for the State Revolving Fund/Massachusetts Water Pollution Abatement Trust. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

Request for Common Victualler License

Approve the application as presented: Request for Common Victualler License

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the application as presented.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve the application as presented. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

Discussion regarding Historical District Study Committee

Appoint Mrs. Pitman to the Historical District Study Committee

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Mrs. Pitman to the Historical District Study Committee.

From the minutes

“Mr. Burr moved to appoint Mrs. Pitman to the Historical District Study Committee. Mr. Hills seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Burr, second: Hills)

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

Abatement Request

Approve the sewer abatement in the amount of $194.78

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the sewer abatement in the amount of $194.78.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve the sewer abatement in the amount of $194.78. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

Deny the abatement: Abatement Request

Minutes, page 4

DenyPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To deny the abatement.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to deny the abatement. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

Water/Sewer Commitment

Approve as presented: Water/Sewer Commitment

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve as presented.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve as presented. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

Discussion regarding Town Counsel

Appoint Attorney Witten as the Town's Special Counsel for several holdover items and to have KP Law as the Town's General Counsel

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Attorney Witten as the Town's Special Counsel for several holdover items and to have KP Law as the Town's General Counsel.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to appoint Attorney Witten as the Town's Special Counsel for several holdover items and to have KP Law as the Town's General Counsel. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

IRS standard mileage rate update for 2023

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn.

From the minutes

“Moved by Mr. Hills and seconded by Mr. Burr at 7:02pm to adjourn. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Burr)

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

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