MassVoter.com← Medway Select BoardMedway Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
June 3, 2019
13 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Dennis Crowley, John Foresto, Glenn Trindade, Maryjane White
Absent: Richard D’Innocenzo
Every vote, in order
Annual Appointments
Appoint the incumbent board and committee members as listed on the meeting agenda
Selectman Foresto moved that the Board appoint the incumbent board and committee members as listed on the meeting agenda.
Yes: Crowley, Foresto, WhiteNo: Trindade
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved that the Board appoint the incumbent board and committee members as listed on the meeting agenda. Selectman White seconded. Discussion: Selectman Crowley asked if the DPS Building Committee was still needed. Mr. Boynton stated they will be needed during construction of new DPW facility. VOTE: 3-1-0(Trindade opposed)..” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
Reorganization of the Board: Chair, Vice-Chair, and Clerk
Nominate Selectman Foresto as Chair
Selectman Trindade made a motion to nominate Selectman Foresto as Chair.
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade made a motion to nominate Selectman Foresto as Chair. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
Nominate Selectman Trindade as Vice Chair
Selectman White made a motion to nominate Selectman Trindade as Vice Chair.
From the minutes
“Selectman White made a motion to nominate Selectman Trindade as Vice Chair. Selectman Crowley seconded. No Discussion. Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Crowley)
Nominate Selectman Crowley as Clerk
Selectman Trindade made a motion to nominate Selectman Crowley as Clerk.
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade made a motion to nominate Selectman Crowley as Clerk. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
Approval of Minutes: May 20, 2019
Approve the minutes of May 20, 2019
Selectman Trindade moved that the Board approve the minutes of May 20, 2019.
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade moved that the Board approve the minutes of May 20, 2019. Selectman White seconded. Discussion: Selectman Crowley requested that "himself" in line 254 on page 6 be changed to Mr. Boynton. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
Discussion/Vote: Authorize Helene Karl Architects, Inc. to Proceed with Contract Phases 5 and 6 – New DPW Facility
Authorize Helene Karl Architects, Inc. to proceed with Phases 5 and 6 of the contract as presented subject to the amount presented of $131,800 and additional reimbursables
Selectman Trindade moved that the Board vote to authorize Helene Karl Architects, Inc. to proceed with Phases 5 and 6 of the contract as presented subject to the amount presented of $131,800 and additional reimbursables.
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade moved that the Board vote to authorize Helene Karl Architects, Inc. to proceed with Phases 5 and 6 of the contract as presented subject to the amount presented of $131,800 and additional reimbursables. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion: VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
Public Hearing 7:15pm: Joint Pole Installation on West Street (approximately 536 feet northwesterly from the center...
Open the Pole Petition Public Hearing
Selectman Trindade moved that the Board open the Pole Petition Public Hearing.
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade moved that the Board open the Pole Petition Public Hearing. Selectman White seconded. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
Close the Pole Petition Public Hearing
Selectman Trindade moved that the Board close the Pole Petition Public Hearing.
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade moved that the Board close the Pole Petition Public Hearing. Selectman Crowley seconded. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: Crowley)
Approve the location of the pole numbered T.13½/E.13-05 and jointly owned by Verizon and Eversource to a point on the northeasterly side of West Street approximately five hundred thirty-six feet...
Selectman Trindade moved that the Board approve the location of the pole numbered T.13½/E.13-05 and jointly owned by Verizon and Eversource to a point on the northeasterly side of West Street approximately five hundred thirty-six feet northwesterly from the center line of Beech Street as presented. Selectman White. No Discussion.
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade moved that the Board approve the location of the pole numbered T.13½/E.13-05 and jointly owned by Verizon and Eversource to a point on the northeasterly side of West Street approximately five hundred thirty-six feet northwesterly from the center line of Beech Street as presented. Selectman White. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade)
Approval: Contract with the Town of Milford for Purchase of Highway/Road Salt - $40,000
Authorize the Chair to execute the contract with the Town of Milford for their purchase from the Town of Medway of Highway/Road Salt in an amount not to exceed 1,000 cubic yards or $40,000 of salt...
Selectman Trindade moved that the Board authorize the Chair to execute the contract with the Town of Milford for their purchase from the Town of Medway of Highway/Road Salt in an amount not to exceed 1,000 cubic yards or $40,000 of salt as presented.
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade moved that the Board authorize the Chair to execute the contract with the Town of Milford for their purchase from the Town of Medway of Highway/Road Salt in an amount not to exceed 1,000 cubic yards or $40,000 of salt as presented. Selectman White seconded. Discussion: Selectman Crowley asked what the value of the salt is if we had to purchase it. Mr. D’Amico stated we are charging Milford $40 per ton and they will come to retrieve the salt noting that we purchased it at $70 per ton. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
Discussion: Choate Park Signage
Board vote to support the design of the Choate Park signs as presented
Selectman Trindade moved that Board vote to support the design of the Choate Park signs as presented.
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade moved that Board vote to support the design of the Choate Park signs as presented. Selectman Crowley seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: Crowley)
One-day Liquor License Applications
Approve the one-day liquor licenses as presented subject to the Police Chief’s recommendation and proof of appropriate insurance coverage
Selectman Trindade moved that the Board approve the one-day liquor licenses as presented subject to the Police Chief’s recommendation and proof of appropriate insurance coverage.
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade moved that the Board approve the one-day liquor licenses as presented subject to the Police Chief’s recommendation and proof of appropriate insurance coverage. Selectman Crowley seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: Crowley)
Adjourn. Selectman white
Selectman Trindade moved to adjourn. Selectman white
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade moved to adjourn. Selectman white seconded. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade)
From the Medway Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s meetings page (2024 on) and in its meetings archive (earlier years). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Medway (all five members cropped from the town’s captioned photo of the Select Board with the Medway Food Pantry, September 2026).
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