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Maynard Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

February 6, 2024

13 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Chris DiSilva, Justine St. John, Mike Stevens, David Gavin, Jeffrey Swanberg

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Meeting Minutes

Enter into Executive Session to conduct strategy in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel: Town Administrator

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Mr. Gavin and seconded by Ms. St. John to enter into Executive Session to conduct strategy in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel: Town Administrator. Voted by roll call: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Gavin and seconded by Ms. St. John to enter into Executive Session to conduct strategy in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel: Town Administrator. Voted by roll call: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0..” (Motion: Gavin, second: John)

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

Public Comments

Approve Consent Agenda Items A through E, as presented, contingent upon adherence to all federal, state and local public health and safety guidance

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Mr. Stevens and seconded by Mr. Swanberg to approve Consent Agenda Items A through E, as presented, contingent upon adherence to all federal, state and local public health and safety guidance. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Stevens and seconded by Mr. Swanberg to approve Consent Agenda Items A through E, as presented, contingent upon adherence to all federal, state and local public health and safety guidance. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0..” (Motion: Stevens, second: Swanberg)

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

Approve a grant of location to install one (1) stub pole #57/15-2-S and one (1) anchor guy at pole #57/15-2S on Main Street, Maynard

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Ms. St. John to approve a grant of location to install one (1) stub pole #57/15-2-S and one (1) anchor guy at pole #57/15-2S on Main Street, Maynard. The Petition and plan is being presented by the NStar Electric Company doing business as Eversource Energy for the purpose of obtaining a Grant of Location. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted via roll call: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Ms. St. John to approve a grant of location to install one (1) stub pole #57/15-2-S and one (1) anchor guy at pole #57/15-2S on Main Street, Maynard. The Petition and plan is being presented by the NStar Electric Company doing business as Eversource Energy for the purpose of obtaining a Grant of Location. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted via roll call: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0..” (Motion: Swanberg, second: John)

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

Close the public hearing at 7:24pm

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Ms. St. John to close the public hearing at 7:24pm. Voted via roll call: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Ms. St. John to close the public hearing at 7:24pm. Voted via roll call: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0..” (Motion: Swanberg, second: John)

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

Accept and approve the Second Hand Motor Vehicle License to Bypex LLC at 76A Powder Mill Road

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Mr. Stevens to accept and approve the Second Hand Motor Vehicle License to Bypex LLC at 76A Powder Mill Road. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Mr. Stevens to accept and approve the Second Hand Motor Vehicle License to Bypex LLC at 76A Powder Mill Road. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0..” (Motion: Swanberg, second: Stevens)

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

Accept and approve the Rooming House/Innkeeper's License to G&D Saviano Realty Trust at 131-137 Main Street

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 4–0

A motion was made by Ms. St. John and seconded by Mr. Swanberg to accept and approve the Rooming House/Innkeeper's License to G&D Saviano Realty Trust at 131-137 Main Street. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 4-0. Mr. DiSilva Abstained.

Yes: Gavin, John, Stevens, SwanbergAbstained: DiSilvaThe minutes call the vote unanimous; the member who abstained is shown abstaining.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Ms. St. John and seconded by Mr. Swanberg to accept and approve the Rooming House/Innkeeper's License to G&D Saviano Realty Trust at 131-137 Main Street. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 4-0. Mr. DiSilva Abstained..” (Motion: John, second: Swanberg)

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

Refer the draft Zoning By- law amendments to the Planning Board as presented in the Planning Director's memo to the Town Administrator dated January 30, 2024, for public hearings

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Mr. Stevens to refer the draft Zoning By- law amendments to the Planning Board as presented in the Planning Director's memo to the Town Administrator dated January 30, 2024, for public hearings. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Mr. Stevens to refer the draft Zoning By- law amendments to the Planning Board as presented in the Planning Director's memo to the Town Administrator dated January 30, 2024, for public hearings. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0..” (Motion: Swanberg, second: Stevens)

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

Approve the use of $6,000 from the Cultural District Enhancement Fund (CDEF) by the Maynard Tree Committee for the proposed Summer Street Shade Tree Plantings project, as presented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Ms. St. John to approve the use of $6,000 from the Cultural District Enhancement Fund (CDEF) by the Maynard Tree Committee for the proposed Summer Street Shade Tree Plantings project, as presented. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Ms. St. John to approve the use of $6,000 from the Cultural District Enhancement Fund (CDEF) by the Maynard Tree Committee for the proposed Summer Street Shade Tree Plantings project, as presented. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0..” (Motion: Swanberg, second: John)

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

Approve Change Order 5 (PCO 008) with The Associated Construction Company for the Well 4A Water Treatment Plant Upgrades - Phase 1 Construction Contract (#1361) in the amount of $5,938.87 as presented

Minutes, page 3

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Ms. St. John and seconded by Mr. Stevens to approve Change Order 5 (PCO 008) with The Associated Construction Company for the Well 4A Water Treatment Plant Upgrades - Phase 1 Construction Contract (#1361) in the amount of $5,938.87 as presented. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Ms. St. John and seconded by Mr. Stevens to approve Change Order 5 (PCO 008) with The Associated Construction Company for the Well 4A Water Treatment Plant Upgrades - Phase 1 Construction Contract (#1361) in the amount of $5,938.87 as presented. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0..” (Motion: John, second: Stevens)

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

Approve the contract with LiRo Corporation for the Department of Public Works (DPW) Facility Feasibility Study under the "House Doctor" contract (#1373) in the amount of $199,050, as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Ms. St. John and seconded by Mr. Swanberg to approve the contract with LiRo Corporation for the Department of Public Works (DPW) Facility Feasibility Study under the "House Doctor" contract (#1373) in the amount of $199,050, as presented. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Ms. St. John and seconded by Mr. Swanberg to approve the contract with LiRo Corporation for the Department of Public Works (DPW) Facility Feasibility Study under the "House Doctor" contract (#1373) in the amount of $199,050, as presented. Authorizing use of digital signatures if approved. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0..” (Motion: John, second: Swanberg)

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

Accept and approve Correspondences A through F as shown

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Ms. St. John to accept and approve Correspondences A through F as shown. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Ms. St. John to accept and approve Correspondences A through F as shown. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0..” (Motion: Swanberg, second: John)

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

Accept and approve the meeting minutes of January 16, 2024, as shown

Minutes, page 6

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Ms. St. John and seconded by Mr. Stevens to accept and approve the meeting minutes of January 16, 2024, as shown. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Ms. St. John and seconded by Mr. Stevens to accept and approve the meeting minutes of January 16, 2024, as shown. Voted: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0..” (Motion: John, second: Stevens)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Ms. St. John to adjourn the meeting 9:51pm. Voted by roll call: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Swanberg and seconded by Ms. St. John to adjourn the meeting 9:51pm. Voted by roll call: Motion carried unanimously, 5-0..” (Motion: Swanberg, second: John)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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