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September 26, 2022
19 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Arthur Battistini, Mark Germain, Brian Giovanoni, Nathan Demers, Neil Rosenthal
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Enter into Executive Session to return to Open Session under MGL c.30A, §21 (a)(6) to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate located at 13 School Street, Assessors Parcels...
At 6:30 PM to enter into Executive Session to return to Open Session under MGL c.30A, §21 (a)(6) to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate located at 13 School Street, Assessors Parcels 50P-5474 and 50P-6134, if the Chair declares that discussing the matter in open session will have a detrimental effect on the Town's negotiating position and vote to enter into Executive Session to return to Open Session for the purpose of conducting strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel – Interim Treasurer/Collector, Executive Assistant to Police Chief and Assistant Treasurer/Collector Select Board returned to Open Session at 6:55 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 Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member Battistini, the Board voted at 6:30 PM to enter into Executive Session to return to Open Session under MGL c.30A, §21 (a)(6) to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate located at 13 School Street, Assessors Parcels 50P-5474 and 50P-6134, if the Chair declares that discussing the matter in open session will have a detrimental effect on the Town's negotiating position and vote to enter into Executive Session to return to Open Session for the purpose of conducting strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel – Interim Treasurer/Collector, Executive Assistant to Police Chief and Assistant Treasurer/Collector Select Board returned to Open Session at 6:55 PM..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
Authorize the Chairman or his designee to sign the Warrants for Week(s) ending 10/1/2022, 10/8/2022 and 10/15/2022
To authorize the Chairman or his designee to sign the Warrants for Week(s) ending 10/1/2022, 10/8/2022 and 10/15/2022
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member Demers, the Board voted unanimously to authorize the Chairman or his designee to sign the Warrants for Week(s) ending 10/1/2022, 10/8/2022 and 10/15/2022..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Demers)
Sign the contract for the new Treasurer/Collector as presented
To sign the contract for the new Treasurer/Collector as presented
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Demers and seconded by Select Board Member Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to sign the contract for the new Treasurer/Collector as presented..” (Motion: Demers, second: Battistini)
Appoint Judy MacDonald as Temporary Town Treasurer/Collector and authorize the Town Manager to sign an Employment Agreement for $150 per hour not to exceed 21 hours per week
To appoint Judy MacDonald as Temporary Town Treasurer/Collector and authorize the Town Manager to sign an Employment Agreement for $150 per hour not to exceed 21 hours per week
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to appoint Judy MacDonald as Temporary Town Treasurer/Collector and authorize the Town Manager to sign an Employment Agreement for $150 per hour not to exceed 21 hours per week..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
Approve the Proclamation for National Energy Efficiency Month as presented
To approve the Proclamation for National Energy Efficiency Month as presented
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Rosenthal and seconded by Select board member Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Proclamation for National Energy Efficiency Month as presented..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Giovanoni)
Appoint Kevin Nardi as Police Sergeant
To appoint Kevin Nardi as Police Sergeant
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member Demers, the Board voted unanimously to appoint Kevin Nardi as Police Sergeant..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Demers)
Approve a One Day all Alcohol License for William Fuller, The Bartending Service of NE, for Crantoberfest to be held at the Town Hall on Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 12 PM to 5 PM
To approve a One Day all Alcohol License for William Fuller, The Bartending Service of NE, for Crantoberfest to be held at the Town Hall on Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 12 PM to 5 PM
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member Demers, the Board voted unanimously to approve a One Day all Alcohol License for William Fuller, The Bartending Service of NE, for Crantoberfest to be held at the Town Hall on Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 12 PM to 5 PM..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Demers)
Recommend favorable action on Article 24, Article 25 and Article 26 as presented
To recommend favorable action on Article 24, Article 25 and Article 26 as presented
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member Demers, the Board voted unanimously to recommend favorable action on Article 24, Article 25 and Article 26 as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)
Recommend favorable action on Article 23 and Article 27 as presented
To recommend favorable action on Article 23 and Article 27 as presented
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to recommend favorable action on Article 23 and Article 27 as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member Demers, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)
Approve the variance request for 29 Lakeside Drive as presented
To approve the variance request for 29 Lakeside Drive as presented
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to approve the variance request for 29 Lakeside Drive as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member Demers, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)
Approve the variance request for 34 Lakeside Drive, as presented
To approve the variance request for 34 Lakeside Drive, as presented
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to approve the variance request for 34 Lakeside Drive, as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member Demers, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)
Approve the variance request for 182 Miller Street, as presented
To approve the variance request for 182 Miller Street, as presented
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to approve the variance request for 182 Miller Street, as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
Find that the proposed use: a
To find that the proposed use: a
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Selectmen Rosenthal and seconded by Selectmen Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to find that the proposed use: a..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Battistini)
Ratify the appointments for the Historical Commission as follows: Joseph Ferguson, as a full voting member with a term to expire on June 30, 2025; Fran Cass, as an associate member with a term to...
To ratify the appointments for the Historical Commission as follows: Joseph Ferguson, as a full voting member with a term to expire on June 30, 2025; Fran Cass, as an associate member with a term to expire on June 30, 2023; Kristopher Belken, as an associate member with a term to expire on June 30, 2023; and Charlies Mangio, as an associate member, with a term to expire on June 30, 2023
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member N. Demers, the Board voted unanimously to ratify the appointments for the Historical Commission as follows: Joseph Ferguson, as a full voting member with a term to expire on June 30, 2025; Fran Cass, as an associate member with a term to expire on June 30, 2023; Kristopher Belken, as an associate member with a term to expire on June 30, 2023; and Charlies Mangio, as an associate member, with a term to expire on June 30, 2023..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)
Adjourn at 8:20 PM
To adjourn at 8:20 PM
From the minutes
“ADJOURNMENT Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member Demers, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn at 8:20 PM..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)
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