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Middleborough Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

May 9, 2022

18 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Arthur Battistini, Mark Germain, Brian Giovanoni, Nathan Demers, Neil Rosenthal

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the May 9, 2022 minutes as presented

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the May 9, 2022 minutes as presented

From the minutes

“MINUTES Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to approve the May 9, 2022 minutes as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)

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

Authorize the Chairman or his designee to sign the Warrants for Week ending: 5/14/2022

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the Chairman or his designee to sign the Warrants for Week ending: 5/14/2022

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Demers, the Board voted unanimously to authorize the Chairman or his designee to sign the Warrants for Week ending: 5/14/2022..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)

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

Accept the retirement of the Steve Dooney effective 7/29/2022

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the retirement of the Steve Dooney effective 7/29/2022

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Demers, the Board voted unanimously to accept the retirement of the Steve Dooney effective 7/29/2022..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)

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

Accept the retirement of the Town Manager effective 10/21/2022

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the retirement of the Town Manager effective 10/21/2022

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Demers, the Board voted unanimously to accept the retirement of the Town Manager effective 10/21/2022..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)

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

Approve and sign the Emergency Electrical Repair for the East Grove Pump Station agreement with Sparks Co. Inc. as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve and sign the Emergency Electrical Repair for the East Grove Pump Station agreement with Sparks Co. Inc. as presented

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to approve and sign the Emergency Electrical Repair for the East Grove Pump Station agreement with Sparks Co. Inc. as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)

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

Declare Soule Homestead available for disposition for the purpose of a lease

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To declare Soule Homestead available for disposition for the purpose of a lease

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Battistini and seconded by Selectmen Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to declare Soule Homestead available for disposition for the purpose of a lease..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Giovanoni)

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

Approve the Solicitations of Qualifications for an Adaptive Reuse Analysis of the Peirce Building and amend the document in Section 5, add "H'', "Included herein is the Office of Economic &...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Solicitations of Qualifications for an Adaptive Reuse Analysis of the Peirce Building and amend the document in Section 5, add "H'', "Included herein is the Office of Economic & Community Development's interpretation of the 2022 Peirce Building."

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 Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted to approve the Solicitations of Qualifications for an Adaptive Reuse Analysis of the Peirce Building and amend the document in Section 5, add "H'', "Included herein is the Office of Economic & Community Development's interpretation of the 2022 Peirce Building.".” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)

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

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Rosenthal and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Battistini)

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

Issue a Certificate of Eviction for Robert and Beverly Capeau

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To issue a Certificate of Eviction for Robert and Beverly Capeau

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Rosenthal and seconded by Selectmen Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to issue a Certificate of Eviction for Robert and Beverly Capeau..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Giovanoni)

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

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

. unanimously to close the hearing

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Rosenthal and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted. unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Battistini)

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

Issue a Certificate of Eviction for Gary Booker

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To issue a Certificate of Eviction for Gary Booker

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Battistini and seconded by Selectmen Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to issue a Certificate of Eviction for Gary Booker..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Giovanoni)

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

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Demers and seconded by Selectmen Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Demers, second: Giovanoni)

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

Issue a Certificate of Eviction for Scott Parmenter

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To issue a Certificate of Eviction for Scott Parmenter

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Demers, the Board voted unanimously to issue a Certificate of Eviction for Scott Parmenter..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)

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

Act as Project Sponsor and authorize the Board of Selectmen to execute all documents and take actions necessary to secure grants for the purpose of facilitating the construction of a transit...

Minutes, page 5

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To act as Project Sponsor and authorize the Board of Selectmen to execute all documents and take actions necessary to secure grants for the purpose of facilitating the construction of a transit oriented residential complex on property adjacent to Pilgrim Junction Station on West Clark Street, adopt the Resolution provided by Urban Innovations, Inc. LLC, as amended and include the project narrative

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Battistini and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to act as Project Sponsor and authorize the Board of Selectmen to execute all documents and take actions necessary to secure grants for the purpose of facilitating the construction of a transit oriented residential complex on property adjacent to Pilgrim Junction Station on West Clark Street, adopt the Resolution provided by Urban Innovations, Inc. LLC, as amended and include the project narrative..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Rosenthal)

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

Appoint Leeann Bradley as the Town's designee to the Joint Transportation Planning Group (JTPG) and appoint Chris Peck as the alternate with a one year term from 6/1/2022 through 6/1/2023

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Leeann Bradley as the Town's designee to the Joint Transportation Planning Group (JTPG) and appoint Chris Peck as the alternate with a one year term from 6/1/2022 through 6/1/2023

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Battistini and seconded by Selectmen Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to appoint Leeann Bradley as the Town's designee to the Joint Transportation Planning Group (JTPG) and appoint Chris Peck as the alternate with a one year term from 6/1/2022 through 6/1/2023..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Giovanoni)

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

Approve a One Day Beer & Wine License for Harper Lane Brewery, LLC for an event to be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 3 PM to 9 P M at Soule Homestead

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To approve a One Day Beer & Wine License for Harper Lane Brewery, LLC for an event to be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 3 PM to 9 P M at Soule Homestead

Yes: Demers, Germain, Giovanoni, RosenthalAbstained: Battistini

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Demers, the Board voted to approve a One Day Beer & Wine License for Harper Lane Brewery, LLC for an event to be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 3 PM to 9 P M at Soule Homestead. Motion Carries. 4-0- 1 (A. Battistini abstains).” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)

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

Approve a One Day Beer & Wine License for Harper Lane Brewery, LLC for an event to be held on Saturday, June 18, 2022 from 3 PM to 9 P M at Soule Homestead

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To approve a One Day Beer & Wine License for Harper Lane Brewery, LLC for an event to be held on Saturday, June 18, 2022 from 3 PM to 9 P M at Soule Homestead

Yes: Demers, Germain, Giovanoni, RosenthalAbstained: Battistini

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Demers, the Board voted to approve a One Day Beer & Wine License for Harper Lane Brewery, LLC for an event to be held on Saturday, June 18, 2022 from 3 PM to 9 P M at Soule Homestead. Motion Carries. 4-0- 1 (A. Battistini abstains).” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)

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

Adjourn at 8:45 PM

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 8:45 PM

From the minutes

“ADJOURNMENT Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Demers, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn at 8:45 PM..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)

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

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