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December 20, 2022
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Gus Murby, Osler Peterson, Eileen Murphy
Absent: None
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Adopt the schedule that is in the December 15 letter to the Board of Selectmen in the Agenda Meeting packet except that it be a day-long schedule instead of the two time frames that are in the…
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to adopt the schedule that is in the December 15 letter to the Board of Selectmen in the Agenda Meeting packet except that it be a day-long schedule instead of the two time frames that are in the materials and use the daytime rate. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to adopt the schedule that is in the December 15 letter to the Board of Selectmen in the Agenda Meeting packet except that it be a day-long schedule instead of the two time frames that are in the materials and use the daytime rate. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Mark the parking spaces for EV electrical vehicle charging only
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to mark the parking spaces for EV electrical vehicle charging only. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to mark the parking spaces for EV electrical vehicle charging only. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Approve the DPW Water and Sewer Infrastructure of the DPW Wastewater Treatment Plant, the DPW Vehicle Frame Rail Replacement, and two Housekeeping items: Special Town Meeting, and Covid-19 Testing
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve the DPW Water and Sewer Infrastructure of the DPW Wastewater Treatment Plant, the DPW Vehicle Frame Rail Replacement, and two Housekeeping items: Special Town Meeting, and Covid-19 Testing. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve the DPW Water and Sewer Infrastructure of the DPW Wastewater Treatment Plant, the DPW Vehicle Frame Rail Replacement, and two Housekeeping items: Special Town Meeting, and Covid-19 Testing. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Sign the annual contract with E.L. Harvey & Sons, Inc., for trucking and hauling collected recycling from the Transfer Station as needed by the Town
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to sign the annual contract with E.L. Harvey & Sons, Inc., for trucking and hauling collected recycling from the Transfer Station as needed by the Town. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to sign the annual contract with E.L. Harvey & Sons, Inc., for trucking and hauling collected recycling from the Transfer Station as needed by the Town. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Appoint Shane Medeiros to the Safety Advisory Committee
MOTION: E. Murphy moved to appoint Shane Medeiros to the Safety Advisory Committee. SECONDED: G. Murby VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: E. Murphy moved to appoint Shane Medeiros to the Safety Advisory Committee. SECONDED: G. Murby VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Murby)
Approve alcohol and Motor Vehicle Sales Renewals for CY 2023 as follows, and the common victualler and amusement licenses as listed in the attached spreadsheet. Alcohol, Common Victualler Motor…
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve alcohol and Motor Vehicle Sales Renewals for CY 2023 as follows, and the common victualler and amusement licenses as listed in the attached spreadsheet. Alcohol, Common Victualler Motor Vehicle Sales Renewals Avenue Restaurant LLC dba Avenue Keegan's Auto Sales, LLC Tom McGue Inc dba Basil Grand Mandarin Inc dba Jings Garden II Bullards Market and Package Store Inc. Medfield Package Store Inc. Vet Package Store Inc. Gulf Resources Inc. dba Medfield Commons M Carroll Inc. dba Medfield Wine Shoppe Seventh Wave Brewing Inc. Farthest Star LLC dba Farthest Star Sake SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve alcohol and Motor Vehicle Sales Renewals for CY 2023 as follows, and the common victualler and amusement licenses as listed in the attached spreadsheet. Alcohol, Common Victualler Motor Vehicle Sales Renewals Avenue Restaurant LLC dba Avenue Keegan's Auto Sales, LLC Tom McGue Inc dba Basil Grand Mandarin Inc dba Jings Garden II Bullards Market and Package Store Inc. Medfield Package Store Inc. Vet Package Store Inc. Gulf Resources Inc. dba Medfield Commons M Carroll Inc. dba Medfield Wine Shoppe Seventh Wave Brewing Inc. Farthest Star LLC dba Farthest Star Sake SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Accept the Community Compact Cabinet’s Information Technology grant program for $80,000
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to accept the Community Compact Cabinet’s Information Technology grant program for $80,000. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to accept the Community Compact Cabinet’s Information Technology grant program for $80,000. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Authorize the Chair to sign the Tree City USA application
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to authorize the Chair to sign the Tree City USA application. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to authorize the Chair to sign the Tree City USA application. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Adjourn the meeting at 10:33 pm
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to adjourn the meeting at 10:33 pm. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0
From the minutes
“MOTION: O. Peterson moved to adjourn the meeting at 10:33 pm. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. 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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