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February 18, 2020
11 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: John Foresto, Glenn Trindade, Richard D’Innocenzo, Maryjane White
Absent: Dennis Crowley
During the meeting:
- Glenn Trindade arrived at 7:10pm.
Every vote, in order
Approval of Minutes
Approve the minutes of February 3, 2020
Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board approve the minutes of February 3, 2020.
Glenn Trindade had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board approve the minutes of February 3, 2020. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: D’Innocenzo, second: White)
Authorize the expenditure of the Senior SAFE Grant funds for fire safety education in the amount of $2,348 as presented
Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board authorize the expenditure of the Senior SAFE Grant funds for fire safety education in the amount of $2,348 as presented.
Glenn Trindade had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board authorize the expenditure of the Senior SAFE Grant funds for fire safety education in the amount of $2,348 as presented. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: D’Innocenzo, second: White)
Authorize the expenditure of the Student Awareness of Fire Education Grant funds for fire safety education in the amount of $3,965 as presented
Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board authorize the expenditure of the Student Awareness of Fire Education Grant funds for fire safety education in the amount of $3,965 as presented.
Glenn Trindade had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board authorize the expenditure of the Student Awareness of Fire Education Grant funds for fire safety education in the amount of $3,965 as presented. Selectman White seconded. Discussion: Selectman Foresto asked if the Fire Chief works with the School to implement these educational programs. Chief Lynch stated that Captain Irwin and Fire Fighter Thompson go into the schools and work with them noting the school has been very cooperative with this process. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: D’Innocenzo, second: White)
Accept and authorize the expenditure of the donation from Middlesex Bank in the amount of $10,000 for security systems for seniors with mobility issues as presented
Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board accept and authorize the expenditure of the donation from Middlesex Bank in the amount of $10,000 for security systems for seniors with mobility issues as presented.
Glenn Trindade had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board accept and authorize the expenditure of the donation from Middlesex Bank in the amount of $10,000 for security systems for seniors with mobility issues as presented. Selectman White seconded. Discussion: Selectman Foresto asked how this will be managed. Chief Lynch explained the funds will be used to place Knox Boxes on houses of the residents needing this service. The Knox Box allows the Fire staff to punch in a code for emergency access to the house key if family is too far away to respond. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: D’Innocenzo, second: White)
Accept and authorize the expenditure of the donation from Middlesex Bank in the amount of $10,000 for the Police Department or Personnel as needed as presented
Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board accept and authorize the expenditure of the donation from Middlesex Bank in the amount of $10,000 for the Police Department or Personnel as needed as presented.
Glenn Trindade had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board accept and authorize the expenditure of the donation from Middlesex Bank in the amount of $10,000 for the Police Department or Personnel as needed as presented. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: D’Innocenzo, second: White)
Authorize the expenditure of the Social Infrastructure Grant funds for supplies and programs addressing mental health, the opioid crisis, homelessness, and hunger in the amount of $750 as presented
Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board authorize the expenditure of the Social Infrastructure Grant funds for supplies and programs addressing mental health, the opioid crisis, homelessness, and hunger in the amount of $750 as presented.
Glenn Trindade had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board authorize the expenditure of the Social Infrastructure Grant funds for supplies and programs addressing mental health, the opioid crisis, homelessness, and hunger in the amount of $750 as presented. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: D’Innocenzo, second: White)
Authorize the expenditure of the Water Management Act Grant for identification of appropriate Town properties for implementation of green infrastructure for ground and stormwater management in the...
Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board authorize the expenditure of the Water Management Act Grant for identification of appropriate Town properties for implementation of green infrastructure for ground and stormwater management in the amount of $30,500 as presented.
Glenn Trindade had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board authorize the expenditure of the Water Management Act Grant for identification of appropriate Town properties for implementation of green infrastructure for ground and stormwater management in the amount of $30,500 as presented. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 3-0-0.” (Motion: D’Innocenzo, second: White)
Vote to Close May 11, 2020 Special and Annual Town Meeting Warrants
Close the May 11, 2020 Special and Annual Town Meeting Warrants
Selectman Trindade moved that the Board close the May 11, 2020 Special and Annual Town Meeting Warrants.
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade moved that the Board close the May 11, 2020 Special and Annual Town Meeting Warrants. Selectman D’Innocenzo seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: D’Innocenzo)
Consideration of Public Event Application: Community Church of West Medway 5K Road Race – June 20, 2020
Approve the public event application as presented subject to the Police Chief’s recommendation and proof of appropriate insurance coverage
Selectman Trindade moved that the Board approve the public event application 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 public event application as presented subject to the Police Chief’s recommendation and proof of appropriate insurance coverage. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
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 D’Innocenzo seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: D’Innocenzo)
Adjourn
Selectman Trindade moved to adjourn.
From the minutes
“Selectman Trindade moved to adjourn. Selectman D’Innocenzo seconded. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: D’Innocenzo)
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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