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February 21, 2023
16 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Gus Murby, Osler Peterson, Eileen Murphy
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the sale of stock and change of manager from Andy Goldberg to Paul Noonan
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve the sale of stock and change of manager from Andy Goldberg to Paul Noonan. 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 sale of stock and change of manager from Andy Goldberg to Paul Noonan. 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 election warrant for the Annual Town Election to be held on March 27, 2023
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to sign the election warrant for the Annual Town Election to be held on March 27, 2023. 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 election warrant for the Annual Town Election to be held on March 27, 2023. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Appoint Ms. Tracey Klenk as Warden of the Annual Town Election to be held on March 27, 2023
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to appoint Ms. Tracey Klenk as Warden of the Annual Town Election to be held on March 27, 2023. 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 appoint Ms. Tracey Klenk as Warden of the Annual Town Election to be held on March 27, 2023. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Appoint the inspectors for the Annual Town Election as named in the agenda meeting materials
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to appoint the inspectors for the Annual Town Election as named in the agenda meeting materials. 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 appoint the inspectors for the Annual Town Election as named in the agenda meeting materials. 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 contract with Nitsch Engineering
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve the contract with Nitsch Engineering. 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 contract with Nitsch Engineering. 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 Chapter 90 Reimbursement Request for the Winter Recovery Assistance Program
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve the Chapter 90 Reimbursement Request for the Winter Recovery Assistance Program. 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 Chapter 90 Reimbursement Request for the Winter Recovery Assistance Program. 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 contract with Environmental Partners, Inc. for Water Management Act Order to Complete Support
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve the contract with Environmental Partners, Inc. for Water Management Act Order to Complete Support 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 contract with Environmental Partners, Inc. for Water Management Act Order to Complete Support SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Appoint Rose Thibault to the Council on Aging Board
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to appoint Rose Thibault to the Council on Aging Board. 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 appoint Rose Thibault to the Council on Aging Board. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Increase the override for the Municipal Buildings Stabilization Fund in Fiscal Year 2024 by 2.5%
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to increase the override for the Municipal Buildings Stabilization Fund in Fiscal Year 2024 by 2.5%. 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 increase the override for the Municipal Buildings Stabilization Fund in Fiscal Year 2024 by 2.5%. 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 Town Administrator to sign Opioid settlement agreements with the following: Teva, Allergan, Walgreens, Walmart and CVS
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to Authorize the Town Administrator to sign Opioid settlement agreements with the following: Teva, Allergan, Walgreens, Walmart and CVS. 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 Town Administrator to sign Opioid settlement agreements with the following: Teva, Allergan, Walgreens, Walmart and CVS. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Reopen the Annual Town Meeting Warrant
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to Reopen the Annual Town Meeting Warrant. 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 Reopen the Annual Town Meeting Warrant. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Add to the Annual Town Meeting Warrant to include the following articles: a. Creation of Opioid Stabilization Fund (OSF), and b. Funding/Appropriation of Opioid Stabilization Fund (OSF)
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to add to the Annual Town Meeting Warrant to include the following articles: a. Creation of Opioid Stabilization Fund (OSF), and b. Funding/Appropriation of Opioid Stabilization Fund (OSF). 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 add to the Annual Town Meeting Warrant to include the following articles: a. Creation of Opioid Stabilization Fund (OSF), and b. Funding/Appropriation of Opioid Stabilization Fund (OSF). SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Close the Annual Town Meeting Warrant
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to close the Annual Town Meeting Warrant. 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 close the Annual Town Meeting Warrant. 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 Consent Agenda
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve the Consent Agenda. 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 Consent Agenda. SECONDED: E. Murphy VOTE: O. Peterson, aye; G. Murby, aye; E. Murphy, aye. None opposed. MOTION CARRIES: 3-0.” (Motion: Peterson, second: Murphy)
Approve meeting minutes of November 15, 2022 with edits
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to approve meeting minutes of November 15, 2022 with edits. 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 meeting minutes of November 15, 2022 with edits. 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 9:05 pm
MOTION: O. Peterson moved to adjourn the meeting at 9:05 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 9:05 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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