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Middleborough Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

May 18, 2020

18 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Arthur Battistini, Leilani Dalpe, Allin Frawley, Neil Rosenthal, Diane Stewart

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Authorize the Chairman or her designee to sign the warrants for week ending 5/30/2020

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the Chairman or her designee to sign the warrants for week ending 5/30/2020

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Frawley and seconded by Selectmen Dalpe, the Board voted to authorize the Chairman or her designee to sign the warrants for week ending 5/30/2020. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Frawley, second: Dalpe)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Due to the COVID 19 Situation and the concerns of the Election Officers, the Annual Town Election Polling Hours will be reduced to 10 AM to 4 PM

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That due to the COVID 19 Situation and the concerns of the Election Officers, the Annual Town Election Polling Hours will be reduced to 10 AM to 4 PM

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Frawley and seconded by Selectmen Dalpe, the Board voted that due to the COVID 19 Situation and the concerns of the Election Officers, the Annual Town Election Polling Hours will be reduced to 10 AM to 4 PM. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Frawley, second: Dalpe)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Set the Annual Town Meeting for Monday, June 25, 2020 at 7 PM to be held at the Nichols Middle School Auditorium

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To set the Annual Town Meeting for Monday, June 25, 2020 at 7 PM to be held at the Nichols Middle School Auditorium

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Dalpe and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted to set the Annual Town Meeting for Monday, June 25, 2020 at 7 PM to be held at the Nichols Middle School Auditorium. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Dalpe, second: Frawley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Sign the Order of Taking for John Glass Square as indicated

Minutes, page 2

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To sign the Order of Taking for John Glass Square as indicated

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Dalpe and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted to sign the Order of Taking for John Glass Square as indicated. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Dalpe, second: Frawley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Authorize an appeal to the Appellate Tax Board regarding the Plympton Tax, Soule Homestead matter

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize an appeal to the Appellate Tax Board regarding the Plympton Tax, Soule Homestead matter

From the minutes

“Mr. Eayrs requests that the Board voted to appeal the matter to the Appellate Tax Board Upon motion made by Selectmen Rosenthal and seconded by Selectmen Dalpe, the Board voted to authorize an appeal to the Appellate Tax Board regarding the Plympton Tax, Soule Homestead matter. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Dalpe)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve Conditional Offers of employment for Maxwell Greenwood, Christopher Zutaut and Dylan Adams for the Police Department

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Conditional Offers of employment for Maxwell Greenwood, Christopher Zutaut and Dylan Adams for the Police Department

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Battistini and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted to approve Conditional Offers of employment for Maxwell Greenwood, Christopher Zutaut and Dylan Adams for the Police Department. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Frawley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Refund the last six years of both water $44,772.14 and sewer $29,519.45 to Dunkin Donuts, Jose F. Sardinha for property located at 565 West Grove Street

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To refund the last six years of both water $44,772.14 and sewer $29,519.45 to Dunkin Donuts, Jose F. Sardinha for property located at 565 West Grove Street

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Dalpe and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted to refund the last six years of both water $44,772.14 and sewer $29,519.45 to Dunkin Donuts, Jose F. Sardinha for property located at 565 West Grove Street. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Dalpe, second: Rosenthal)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Appoint Leeann Bradley as the Representative on the Joint Transportation Planning Group (JTPG) and appoint Chris Peck as the Alternate Representative each for a one year term to expire May 23, 2021

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Leeann Bradley as the Representative on the Joint Transportation Planning Group (JTPG) and appoint Chris Peck as the Alternate Representative each for a one year term to expire May 23, 2021

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Dalpe and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted to appoint Leeann Bradley as the Representative on the Joint Transportation Planning Group (JTPG) and appoint Chris Peck as the Alternate Representative each for a one year term to expire May 23, 2021. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Dalpe, second: Battistini)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Award contracts to the bidders listed under the SERSG DPW Supplies IFG for a twelve month period beginning 7/1/2020 with a total estimated value of $388,998.50

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To award contracts to the bidders listed under the SERSG DPW Supplies IFG for a twelve month period beginning 7/1/2020 with a total estimated value of $388,998.50

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectman Dalpe and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted to award contracts to the bidders listed under the SERSG DPW Supplies IFG for a twelve month period beginning 7/1/2020 with a total estimated value of $388,998.50. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Dalpe, second: Battistini)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Award the SERSG Paper Contract to WB Mason for a twelve month period beginning 7/1/2020 with a total estimated value of $8,682

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To award the SERSG Paper Contract to WB Mason for a twelve month period beginning 7/1/2020 with a total estimated value of $8,682

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Dalpe and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted to award the SERSG Paper Contract to WB Mason for a twelve month period beginning 7/1/2020 with a total estimated value of $8,682. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Dalpe, second: Battistini)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Award contracts to bidders as listed under SERSG Water and SEWER treatment Chemicals IFB for a twelve month period commencing July 1, 2020 with an estimated value of $488,220.60

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To award contracts to bidders as listed under SERSG Water and SEWER treatment Chemicals IFB for a twelve month period commencing July 1, 2020 with an estimated value of $488,220.60

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Dalpe and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted to award contracts to bidders as listed under SERSG Water and SEWER treatment Chemicals IFB for a twelve month period commencing July 1, 2020 with an estimated value of $488,220.60. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Dalpe, second: Battistini)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Hold the VFW Post 2199 Poppy Drive Fundraiser on July 4"" Weekend, instead of Memorial Day Weekend due to the COVID 19 situation

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To hold the VFW Post 2199 Poppy Drive Fundraiser on July 4"" Weekend, instead of Memorial Day Weekend due to the COVID 19 situation

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Dalpe and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted to hold the VFW Post 2199 Poppy Drive Fundraiser on July 4"" Weekend, instead of Memorial Day Weekend due to the COVID 19 situation. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Dalpe, second: Battistini)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Appoint Richard Young to Older Colony Elder Services Board of Directors for a one year term from July 1, 2020 to July 30, 2021

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Richard Young to Older Colony Elder Services Board of Directors for a one year term from July 1, 2020 to July 30, 2021

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Dalpe and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted to appoint Richard Young to Older Colony Elder Services Board of Directors for a one year term from July 1, 2020 to July 30, 2021. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye.” (Motion: Dalpe, second: Frawley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Close the WRPD Hearing for 104 Wareham Street

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To close the WRPD Hearing for 104 Wareham Street

The minutes say the Board voted to do this but do not give a count or say it was unanimous.

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Dalpe and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted to close the WRPD Hearing for 104 Wareham Street..” (Motion: Dalpe, second: Frawley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Find that the proposed use: a

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To find that the proposed use: a

From the minutes

“Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye Upon motion made by Selectmen Frawley and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to find that the proposed use: a..” (Motion: Frawley, second: Battistini)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Continuing the Earth Removal Permit Hearing for WL BYRNE, Inc. to Monday, June 15, 2020 at 7:35 PM

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To continuing the Earth Removal Permit Hearing for WL BYRNE, Inc. to Monday, June 15, 2020 at 7:35 PM

The minutes say the Board voted to do this but do not give a count or say it was unanimous.

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Frawley and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted to continuing the Earth Removal Permit Hearing for WL BYRNE, Inc. to Monday, June 15, 2020 at 7:35 PM..” (Motion: Frawley, second: Battistini)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Close the hearing and deny without prejudice

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing and deny without prejudice

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Frawley and seconded by Selectmen Dalpe, the Board voted to close the hearing and deny without prejudice. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Frawley, second: Dalpe)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adjourn at 8:54 PM

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 8:54 PM

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Dalpe and seconded by Selectmen Frawley, the Board voted to adjourn at 8:54 PM. Polled vote: Selectmen A. Battistini - Aye, L. Dalpe - Aye, A. Frawley - Aye, N. Rosenthal - Aye and D. Stewart – Aye..” (Motion: Dalpe, second: Frawley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

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