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Middleborough Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

May 23, 2022

14 recorded votes, 2 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 16, 2022 minutes as amended

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the May 16, 2022 minutes as amended

From the minutes

“MINUTES Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Demers, the Board voted unanimously to approve the May 16, 2022 minutes as amended..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)

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

Authorize the Chairman or his designee to sign the Warrants for Week ending: 5/28/2022

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the Chairman or his designee to sign the Warrants for Week ending: 5/28/2022

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to authorize the Chairman or his designee to sign the Warrants for Week ending: 5/28/2022..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)

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

Authorize the Assistant to the Town Manager to put together a scope of services for the Town Manager Search and report back to the Board of Selectmen at their 6/6/22 meeting

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the Assistant to the Town Manager to put together a scope of services for the Town Manager Search and report back to the Board of Selectmen at their 6/6/22 meeting

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to authorize the Assistant to the Town Manager to put together a scope of services for the Town Manager Search and report back to the Board of Selectmen at their 6/6/22 meeting..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)

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

Approve and support the submittal for the FY '22 Community One-Stop for Growth Application on the Downtown Wayfinding project; and authorize the Town Manager to submit

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve and support the submittal for the FY '22 Community One-Stop for Growth Application on the Downtown Wayfinding project; and authorize the Town Manager to submit

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Rosenthal and seconded by Selectmen Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to approve and support the submittal for the FY '22 Community One-Stop for Growth Application on the Downtown Wayfinding project; and authorize the Town Manager to submit..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Giovanoni)

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

Send a letter of support for the SRPEDD Planning Assistance Grants Program application

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To send a letter of support for the SRPEDD Planning Assistance Grants Program application

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Battistini and seconded by Selectmen Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to send a letter of support for the SRPEDD Planning Assistance Grants Program application..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Giovanoni)

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

Approve a Class II Internet Only Auto License for lan Murphy, Assessors Map 068, Lot 678

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a Class II Internet Only Auto License for lan Murphy, Assessors Map 068, Lot 678

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to approve a Class II Internet Only Auto License for lan Murphy, Assessors Map 068, Lot 678..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

NOT exercise the Town's Right of First Refusal and sign the requested document

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To NOT exercise the Town's Right of First Refusal and sign the requested document

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to NOT exercise the Town's Right of First Refusal and sign the requested document..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)

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

Recommend the second the mock-up of the Medal of Honor Memorial Bridge that has the rendering of the medal

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend the second the mock-up of the Medal of Honor Memorial Bridge that has the rendering of the medal

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Demers and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to recommend the second the mock-up of the Medal of Honor Memorial Bridge that has the rendering of the medal..” (Motion: Demers, second: Battistini)

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

The Board of Selectmen create a 7-member Green Burials Research Committee, appointed by the Board of Selectmen, with one ex-officio Board of Selectmen member plus 6 at-large members

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

That the Board of Selectmen create a 7-member Green Burials Research Committee, appointed by the Board of Selectmen, with one ex-officio Board of Selectmen member plus 6 at-large members

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 Battistini and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted that the Board of Selectmen create a 7-member Green Burials Research Committee, appointed by the Board of Selectmen, with one ex-officio Board of Selectmen member plus 6 at-large members..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Rosenthal)

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

The Board of Selectmen create a 7-member Green Burials Research Committee, appointed by the Board of Selectmen, with one ex-officio Board of Selectmen member, the Health Agent plus 5 at-large members

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

That the Board of Selectmen create a 7-member Green Burials Research Committee, appointed by the Board of Selectmen, with one ex-officio Board of Selectmen member, the Health Agent plus 5 at-large members

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 Demers and seconded by Selectmen Rosenthal, the Board voted that the Board of Selectmen create a 7-member Green Burials Research Committee, appointed by the Board of Selectmen, with one ex-officio Board of Selectmen member, the Health Agent plus 5 at-large members..” (Motion: Demers, second: Rosenthal)

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

Approve the Common Victualler for Fisher's Pub, 360 Wareham Street, Assessors Map 072, Lot 5571

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Common Victualler for Fisher's Pub, 360 Wareham Street, Assessors Map 072, Lot 5571

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Demers, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Common Victualler for Fisher's Pub, 360 Wareham Street, Assessors Map 072, Lot 5571..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)

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

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing

From the minutes

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

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

Approve the Transfer of and Existing All Alcohol License for Fisher's Pub located at 360 Wareham Street, Assessors Map 072, Lot 5571 and submit the required paperwork to the ABCC for review

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Transfer of and Existing All Alcohol License for Fisher's Pub located at 360 Wareham Street, Assessors Map 072, Lot 5571 and submit the required paperwork to the ABCC for review

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Selectmen B. Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen N. Demers, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Transfer of and Existing All Alcohol License for Fisher's Pub located at 360 Wareham Street, Assessors Map 072, Lot 5571 and submit the required paperwork to the ABCC for review..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)

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

Adjourn at 7:44 PM

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 7:44 PM

From the minutes

“ADJOURNMENT Upon motion made by Selectmen Giovanoni and seconded by Selectmen Demers, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn at 7:44 PM..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)

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

From the Middleborough Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos of current members: Nemasket Week candidate profiles (Teresa Farley 2024; Brian Giovanoni and William Pike 2025; Thomas White and Tracie Craig-McGee 2026). Former members show initials.

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