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January 7, 2019
24 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Allin Frawley, John Knowlton, Neil Rosenthal, Diane Stewart
Absent: Leilani Dalpe
During the meeting:
- Allin Frawley stepped off the Board for an item (8:30 PM)
- Allin Frawley back on the Board for the next item (the minutes say the recusal was for that item only)
Every vote, in order
Enter into Executive Session at 6:45 PM, to return to Open Session, for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to litigation as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the...
To enter into Executive Session at 6:45 PM, to return to Open Session, for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to litigation as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted to enter into Executive Session at 6:45 PM, to return to Open Session, for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to litigation as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position. Polled vote: A. Frawley - Yes, J. Knowlton - Yes, N. Rosenthal and D. Stewart – Yes..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Frawley)
Approve the 6/4/18 minutes as amended
To approve the 6/4/18 minutes as amended
From the minutes
“MINUTES Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to approve the 6/4/18 minutes as amended..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Rosenthal)
Approve the 12/03/18 minutes as amended
To approve the 12/03/18 minutes as amended
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to approve the 12/03/18 minutes as amended..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Rosenthal)
Approve the 12/10/18 minutes as amended
To approve the 12/10/18 minutes as amended
From the minutes
“Upon Motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to approve the 12/10/18 minutes as amended..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Rosenthal)
Authorize the Chairman or his designee to sign the warrants for week ending 0/12/19
To authorize the Chairman or his designee to sign the warrants for week ending 0/12/19
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Frawley the Board voted unanimously to authorize the Chairman or his designee to sign the warrants for week ending 0/12/19..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Frawley)
Approve and sign a Host Community and Development Agreement with ARL Healthcare
To approve and sign a Host Community and Development Agreement with ARL Healthcare
Yes: Frawley, Rosenthal, StewartNo: Knowlton
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Frawley and seconded by Selectmen Stewart, the Board voted three in favor, one against (J. Knowlton) to approve and sign a Host Community and Development Agreement with ARL Healthcare..” (Motion: Frawley, second: Stewart)
Authorize the Town Manager to negotiate a Community Host Agreement with Seven Point for an Adult Use Retail Marijuana establishment
To authorize the Town Manager to negotiate a Community Host Agreement with Seven Point for an Adult Use Retail Marijuana establishment
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted unanimously to authorize the Town Manager to negotiate a Community Host Agreement with Seven Point for an Adult Use Retail Marijuana establishment..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Frawley)
Approve the submittal of the Cultural Council Grant for the Police Station Reuse
To approve the submittal of the Cultural Council Grant for the Police Station Reuse
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Frawley and seconded by Selectmen Stewart, the Board voted unanimously to approve the submittal of the Cultural Council Grant for the Police Station Reuse..” (Motion: Frawley, second: Stewart)
Suspend, for a period of sixty days, the Cease and Desist and ask that at the end of sixty days any correspondence on the matter be reviewed and to ask for input from the CEHIC, Health Agent and...
To suspend, for a period of sixty days, the Cease and Desist and ask that at the end of sixty days any correspondence on the matter be reviewed and to ask for input from the CEHIC, Health Agent and Fire Department
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted unanimously to suspend, for a period of sixty days, the Cease and Desist and ask that at the end of sixty days any correspondence on the matter be reviewed and to ask for input from the CEHIC, Health Agent and Fire Department..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Frawley)
Open the April 22, 2019 Special Town Meeting Warrant & Annual Town Meeting Warrant
To open the April 22, 2019 Special Town Meeting Warrant & Annual Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to open the April 22, 2019 Special Town Meeting Warrant & Annual Town Meeting Warrant..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Rosenthal)
Close the April 22, 2019 Special Town Meeting and Annual Town Meeting Warrants on March 8, 2019
To close the April 22, 2019 Special Town Meeting and Annual Town Meeting Warrants on March 8, 2019
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to close the April 22, 2019 Special Town Meeting and Annual Town Meeting Warrants on March 8, 2019..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Rosenthal)
Sign the InterMunicipal Water Agreement with the Town of Rochester
To sign the InterMunicipal Water Agreement with the Town of Rochester
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted unanimous to sign the InterMunicipal Water Agreement with the Town of Rochester..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Frawley)
Approve Milena's Path to serve as an access path off Wareham Street, Located in the area of 553 Wareham Street as requested by the E911 Database Coordinator
To approve Milena's Path to serve as an access path off Wareham Street, Located in the area of 553 Wareham Street as requested by the E911 Database Coordinator
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to approve Milena's Path to serve as an access path off Wareham Street, Located in the area of 553 Wareham Street as requested by the E911 Database Coordinator..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Rosenthal)
Authorize the chairman to sign the PEG Access InterMunicipal Agreement between Middleborough and Freetown
To authorize the chairman to sign the PEG Access InterMunicipal Agreement between Middleborough and Freetown
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Rosenthal and seconded by Selectmen Stewart, the Board voted unanimously to authorize the chairman to sign the PEG Access InterMunicipal Agreement between Middleborough and Freetown..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Stewart)
Include two Finance Committee positions on the Annual Town Election Warrant for April 6, 2019
To include two Finance Committee positions on the Annual Town Election Warrant for April 6, 2019
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted unanimously to include two Finance Committee positions on the Annual Town Election Warrant for April 6, 2019..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Frawley)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Frawley)
Approve a Class IJ Automobile Dealer's License for Sidra Arif, Tusmiya, Inc., d/b/a Standard Auto Sales for property located at 282 West Grove Street and allow for eight cars on the lot in total...
To approve a Class IJ Automobile Dealer's License for Sidra Arif, Tusmiya, Inc., d/b/a Standard Auto Sales for property located at 282 West Grove Street and allow for eight cars on the lot in total with three vehicles for sale and that there will be no storage of vehicles or work on the vehicles on the property and that it is put on their license that no work is to be done within 25ft of the Wetlands
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted unanimously to approve a Class IJ Automobile Dealer's License for Sidra Arif, Tusmiya, Inc., d/b/a Standard Auto Sales for property located at 282 West Grove Street and allow for eight cars on the lot in total with three vehicles for sale and that there will be no storage of vehicles or work on the vehicles on the property and that it is put on their license that no work is to be done within 25ft of the Wetlands..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Frawley)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Frawley)
Issue the Certificate of Eviction as requested
To issue the Certificate of Eviction as requested
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to issue the Certificate of Eviction as requested..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Rosenthal)
Continue the hearing for A Plus Waste & Recycling Services to February 4, 2019 at 7:45 PM
To continue the hearing for A Plus Waste & Recycling Services to February 4, 2019 at 7:45 PM
Allin Frawley had stepped off the Board for this item and is left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to continue the hearing for A Plus Waste & Recycling Services to February 4, 2019 at 7:45 PM..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Rosenthal)
Pay Pilgrim Cleaning Service in the amount of $100 for Gutter Cleaning/Oiling to be paid out of the Oliver Estate Revolving Fund
To pay Pilgrim Cleaning Service in the amount of $100 for Gutter Cleaning/Oiling to be paid out of the Oliver Estate Revolving Fund
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to pay Pilgrim Cleaning Service in the amount of $100 for Gutter Cleaning/Oiling to be paid out of the Oliver Estate Revolving Fund..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Rosenthal)
Pay Middleborough Gas & Electric in the amount of $216.18 to be paid out of the Oliver Estate Revolving Fund
To pay Middleborough Gas & Electric in the amount of $216.18 to be paid out of the Oliver Estate Revolving Fund
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to pay Middleborough Gas & Electric in the amount of $216.18 to be paid out of the Oliver Estate Revolving Fund..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Rosenthal)
Pay Plymouth County Cultural Council for Advertising in the amount of $400 to be paid out of the Oliver Estate Revolving Fund
To pay Plymouth County Cultural Council for Advertising in the amount of $400 to be paid out of the Oliver Estate Revolving Fund
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to pay Plymouth County Cultural Council for Advertising in the amount of $400 to be paid out of the Oliver Estate Revolving Fund..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Rosenthal)
Adjourn at 9:15 PM
To adjourn at 9:15 PM
From the minutes
“ADJOURNMENT Upon motion made by Selectmen Stewart and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn at 9:15 PM..” (Motion: Stewart, second: Rosenthal)
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