MassVoter.com← Medway Select BoardMedway Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
October 19, 2020
29 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Glenn Trindade, Maryjane White, Dennis Crowley, John Foresto
Absent: Richard D’Innocenzo
Every vote, in order
Public Hearing: TC Scoops LLC Change in Category of On-Premises All Alcohol License to Wine and Malt with...
Open the public hearing for TC Scoops change in category of the on-premises all alcohol License to wine and malt with cordials/liqueurs
Selectman Foresto moved to open the public hearing for TC Scoops change in category of the on-premises all alcohol License to wine and malt with cordials/liqueurs.
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved to open the public hearing for TC Scoops change in category of the on-premises all alcohol License to wine and malt with cordials/liqueurs. Selectman White seconded. Discussion: There was an explanation of the types of alcohol licenses currently available in Medway. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
Close the public hearing for TC Scoops change in category of the on-premises all alcohol License to wine and malt with cordials/liqueurs
Selectman Foresto moved to close the public hearing for TC Scoops change in category of the on-premises all alcohol License to wine and malt with cordials/liqueurs.
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved to close the public hearing for TC Scoops change in category of the on-premises all alcohol License to wine and malt with cordials/liqueurs. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
Approve the change in category of the on-premises all alcohol License to wine and malt with cordials/liqueurs for TC Scoops
Selectman Foresto moved that the Board approve the change in category of the on-premises all alcohol License to wine and malt with cordials/liqueurs for TC Scoops.
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved that the Board approve the change in category of the on-premises all alcohol License to wine and malt with cordials/liqueurs for TC Scoops. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
Approve the minutes of October 5, 2020
Selectman Foresto moved that the Board approve the minutes of October 5, 2020.
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved that the Board approve the minutes of October 5, 2020. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
Approve the minutes of October 13, 2020
Selectman Foresto moved that the Board approve the minutes of October 13, 2020.
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved that the Board approve the minutes of October 13, 2020. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
Vote: Intention to Layout Applegate Road as a Public Way
Express its intent to lay out as a public way Applegate Road, for its entire length from its intersection with Ellis Street to its intersection with Coffee Street, as shown on the plan "Amended...
Selectman Foresto moved that the Board of Selectmen express its intent to lay out as a public way Applegate Road, for its entire length from its intersection with Ellis Street to its intersection with Coffee Street, as shown on the plan "Amended Definitive Subdivision Applegate Farm Medway, Massachusetts", dated February 20, 2013, latest revision April 28, 2014, prepared by GLM Engineering Consultants, Inc., and to refer this matter to the Planning and Economic Development Board for a report and recommendation.
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved that the Board of Selectmen express its intent to lay out as a public way Applegate Road, for its entire length from its intersection with Ellis Street to its intersection with Coffee Street, as shown on the plan "Amended Definitive Subdivision Applegate Farm Medway, Massachusetts", dated February 20, 2013, latest revision April 28, 2014, prepared by GLM Engineering Consultants, Inc., and to refer this matter to the Planning and Economic Development Board for a report and recommendation. Selectman White seconded. Discussion: Selectman Foresto asked if Selectman Crowley got his questions from the last Selectmen’s meeting answered. Selectman Crowley confirmed. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
Approval: Contract with Prism Energy Services for Multiple High School and Middle School Electrical Projects - $194,250
Authorize the Chair to execute contract with Prism Energy Services for multiple high school and middle school electrical projects in the amount of $194,250 as presented
Selectman Foresto moved that the Board authorize the Chair to execute contract with Prism Energy Services for multiple high school and middle school electrical projects in the amount of $194,250 as presented.
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved that the Board authorize the Chair to execute contract with Prism Energy Services for multiple high school and middle school electrical projects in the amount of $194,250 as presented. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
Approval: Letters of Understanding with Haley and Ward for: Oakland Water Transmission Main Project - $216,500...
Authorize the Chair to execute the letter of understanding with Haley and Ward for the Oakland Water Transmission Main Project in the amount of $216,500 as presented
Selectman Foresto moved that the Board authorize the Chair to execute the letter of understanding with Haley and Ward for the Oakland Water Transmission Main Project in the amount of $216,500 as presented.
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved that the Board authorize the Chair to execute the letter of understanding with Haley and Ward for the Oakland Water Transmission Main Project in the amount of $216,500 as presented. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
Authorize the Chair to execute the letter of understanding with Haley and Ward for the Oakland Street Water Supply Well Replacement Project in the amount of $63,300 as presented
Selectman Foresto moved that the Board authorize the Chair to execute the letter of understanding with Haley and Ward for the Oakland Street Water Supply Well Replacement Project in the amount of $63,300 as presented.
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved that the Board authorize the Chair to execute the letter of understanding with Haley and Ward for the Oakland Street Water Supply Well Replacement Project in the amount of $63,300 as presented. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
ARTICLE 1: (Raise and Appropriate Funds: FY21 Operating Budget)
Article 1 as to be determined
Selectman Crowley moved that the Board vote Article 1 as to be determined.
From the minutes
“Selectman Crowley moved that the Board vote Article 1 as to be determined. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Crowley, second: White)
ARTICLE 2: (Prior Year Bills)
Approve Article 2
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 2.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 2. Selectman Foresto seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Foresto)
ARTICLE 3: (Accept Gift of Land: 70 Summer St)
Approve Article 3
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 3.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 3. Selectman Crowley seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Crowley)
ARTICLE 4: (Fund Affordable Housing Production Plan)
Approve Article 4
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 4.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 4. Selectman Foresto seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Foresto)
Approve Article 5
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 5.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 5. Selectman Crowley seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Crowley)
ARTICLE 6: (Street Acceptance – Applegate Rd)
Article 6 as to be determined
Selectman White moved that the Board vote Article 6 as to be determined.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board vote Article 6 as to be determined. Selectman Crowley seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Crowley)
ARTICLE 7: (Amend Zoning Bylaw – Outdoor Lighting)
Approve Article 7
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 7.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 7. Selectman Crowley seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Crowley)
ARTICLE 8 (Amend Zoning Bylaw: Electric Power Generation, Alternative Energy and Renewal Energy)
Approve Article 8
Selectman Foresto moved that the Board approve Article 8.
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved that the Board approve Article 8. Selectman White seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
ARTICLE 9: (Amend Zoning Bylaw: Schedule of Uses)
Approve Article 9
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 9.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 9. Selectman Foresto seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Foresto)
ARTICLE 10: (Amend Zoning Bylaw: Multi-Family Housing)
Approve Article 10
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 10.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 10. Selectman Foresto seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Foresto)
ARTICLE 11: (Amend Zoning Bylaw: Setbacks)
Approve Article 11
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 11.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 11. Selectman Crowley seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Crowley)
ARTICLE 12: (Amend Zoning Bylaws: Environmental Standards)
Approve Article 12
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 12.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 12. Selectman Crowley seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Crowley)
ARTICLE 13: (Amend Zoning Bylaw: Miscellaneous Housekeeping)
Approve Article 13
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 13.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 13. Selectman Crowley seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Crowley)
ARTICLE 14: (Amend Zoning Bylaw: Adaptive Use Overlay District)
Approve Article 14
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 14.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 14. Selectman Foresto seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Foresto)
ARTICLE 15: (Amend Zoning Bylaws: Definitions – Incidental Accessory Object)
Approve Article 15
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 15.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 15. Selectman Foresto seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Foresto)
ARTICLE 16: (Amend Zoning Bylaw: Building Size)
Approve Article 16
Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 16.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board approve Article 16. Selectman Foresto seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Foresto)
ARTICLE 17: (Amend Zoning Bylaw: Central Business District Special Permits)
Article 17 as to be determined
Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board vote Article 17 as to be determined.
From the minutes
“Selectman D’Innocenzo moved that the Board vote Article 17 as to be determined. Selectman D’Innocenzo seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: D’Innocenzo, second: D’Innocenzo)
ARTICLE 18: (Citizens’ Petition: Board of Selectmen Change to Select Board)
Article 18 as to be determined
Selectman White moved that the Board vote Article 18 as to be determined.
From the minutes
“Selectman White moved that the Board vote Article 18 as to be determined. Selectman Foresto seconded. No Discussion. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: White, second: Foresto)
Discussion/Vote: Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Policy
Approve the Fiscal Year 2022 budget policy as presented
Selectman Foresto moved that the Board approve the Fiscal Year 2022 budget policy as presented.
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved that the Board approve the Fiscal Year 2022 budget policy as presented. Selectman White seconded. Discussion: Selectman Trindade explained the purpose of the budget policy and direction this provides to the departments. Mr. Boynton thanked Ms. Pratt and Ms. Potter on their efforts. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
Adjourn
Selectman Foresto moved that the Board adjourn.
From the minutes
“Selectman Foresto moved that the Board adjourn. Selectmen White seconded. VOTE: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Foresto, second: White)
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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