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November 1, 2022
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Gus Murby, Osler Peterson, Eileen Murphy
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appoint John McKenna as a Special Police Officer
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to appoint John McKenna as a Special Police Officer. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to appoint John McKenna as a Special Police Officer. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Approve the request to solicit from Power Home Remodeling for the period of November 1, 2022 to January 1, 2023, Monday - Friday from 12:00-6:00 pm and every other Saturday from 11:00 am-3:00…
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve the request to solicit from Power Home Remodeling for the period of November 1, 2022 to January 1, 2023, Monday - Friday from 12:00-6:00 pm and every other Saturday from 11:00 am-3:00 pm for Jacob Cram, Anthony Saster, Sean Aguiar. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve the request to solicit from Power Home Remodeling for the period of November 1, 2022 to January 1, 2023, Monday - Friday from 12:00-6:00 pm and every other Saturday from 11:00 am-3:00 pm for Jacob Cram, Anthony Saster, Sean Aguiar. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Approve the community event at the Gazebo on Wednesday, November 23 from 11:30 am - 3:00 pm which will include entertainment, free food and drinks for Medfield’s school children following their…
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve the community event at the Gazebo on Wednesday, November 23 from 11:30 am - 3:00 pm which will include entertainment, free food and drinks for Medfield’s school children following their early release before Thanksgiving. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve the community event at the Gazebo on Wednesday, November 23 from 11:30 am - 3:00 pm which will include entertainment, free food and drinks for Medfield’s school children following their early release before Thanksgiving. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Accept the resignation of Gus Murby from the OPEB Trust Committee
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to accept the resignation of Gus Murby from the OPEB Trust Committee. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to accept the resignation of Gus Murby from the OPEB Trust Committee. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Appoint Steve Callahan to the OPEB Trust Committee
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to appoint Steve Callahan to the OPEB Trust Committee. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to appoint Steve Callahan to the OPEB Trust Committee. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Appoint Karen Smith to the Community Garden Committee
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to appoint Karen Smith to the Community Garden Committee. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to appoint Karen Smith to the Community Garden Committee. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Authorize the Town Administrator to sign the license agreement to allow Watson Film Productions to use a portion of Stone Gate Drive on the Medfield State Hospital grounds to film on Saturday…
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the license agreement to allow Watson Film Productions to use a portion of Stone Gate Drive on the Medfield State Hospital grounds to film on Saturday, November 12th between the hours of 6:30 pm and 4:30 pm SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the license agreement to allow Watson Film Productions to use a portion of Stone Gate Drive on the Medfield State Hospital grounds to film on Saturday, November 12th between the hours of 6:30 pm and 4:30 pm SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Authorize the Chair of the Board of Selectmen to sign the Green Community Annual Report
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to authorize the Chair of the Board of Selectmen to sign the Green Community Annual Report SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to authorize the Chair of the Board of Selectmen to sign the Green Community Annual Report SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Accept the Consent Agenda as stated with the exception of Items 16 and 17
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to accept the Consent Agenda as stated with the exception of Items 16 and 17. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to accept the Consent Agenda as stated with the exception of Items 16 and 17. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Adjourn the meeting at 9:49 pm
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to adjourn the meeting at 9:49 pm. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to adjourn the meeting at 9:49 pm. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
From the Medfield Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Osler Peterson’s law-practice profile (Justia), Medfield Patch (Eileen Murphy, photo by Colleen Sullivan, 2022) and Medfield TV (Gus Murby, “Gus Murby - 2026 Candidate Message”).
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