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October 17, 2022
24 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Arthur Battistini, Nathan Demers, Mark Germain, Brian Giovanoni, 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...
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
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted 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. Polled voted: A. Battistini - Aye, N. Demers – Aye M. Germain - Aye, B. Giovanoni - Aye and N. Rosenthal – Aye..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
Approve the 8/1/2022 minutes as presented
To approve the 8/1/2022 minutes as presented
From the minutes
“MINUTES Upon motion made by Select Board Member A. Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to approve the 8/1/2022 minutes as presented..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Giovanoni)
Approve the 9/12/2022 minutes as presented
To approve the 9/12/2022 minutes as presented
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 approve the 9/12/2022 minutes as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)
Authorize the Chair or his designee to sign the warrants for week ending 10/22/22
To authorize the Chair or his designee to sign the warrants for week ending 10/22/22
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member A. Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to authorize the Chair or his designee to sign the warrants for week ending 10/22/22..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Giovanoni)
Sign the State Election Warrant of November 8, 2022 as presented
To sign the State Election Warrant of November 8, 2022 as presented
From the minutes
“NEW BUSINESS Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to sign the State Election Warrant of November 8, 2022 as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
Approve the Veteran's Day Ceremony to be held at the Town Hall on Friday, November 11, 2022 at 10 AM
To approve the Veteran's Day Ceremony to be held at the Town Hall on Friday, November 11, 2022 at 10 AM
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member G. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Veteran's Day Ceremony to be held at the Town Hall on Friday, November 11, 2022 at 10 AM..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
Approve and sign the Amended No. 3 to agreement for Mizaras Well Pump Station, between Town and Weston & Sampson as presented
To approve and sign the Amended No. 3 to agreement for Mizaras Well Pump Station, between Town and Weston & Sampson as presented
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to approve and sign the Amended No. 3 to agreement for Mizaras Well Pump Station, between Town and Weston & Sampson as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
Approve and sign the Agreement for Assignment of Services for Charette Services, Inc. for Mizaras Well Pump Station
To approve and sign the Agreement for Assignment of Services for Charette Services, Inc. for Mizaras Well Pump Station
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to approve and sign the Agreement for Assignment of Services for Charette Services, Inc. for Mizaras Well Pump Station..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
Appoint Joan Brown, Susan Okolita, Sascha Mules- O'Roak, Nick O'Roak and Tanya Tahwan to the Cultural Council each with a three year term to expire on June 30, 2025
To appoint Joan Brown, Susan Okolita, Sascha Mules- O'Roak, Nick O'Roak and Tanya Tahwan to the Cultural Council each with a three year term to expire on June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal and seconded by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to appoint Joan Brown, Susan Okolita, Sascha Mules- O'Roak, Nick O'Roak and Tanya Tahwan to the Cultural Council each with a three year term to expire on June 30, 2025.” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Giovanoni)
Appoint Michael Venteroso as the first Associate Member to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a five year term to expire on June 30, 2027
To appoint Michael Venteroso as the first Associate Member to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a five year term to expire on June 30, 2027
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to appoint Michael Venteroso as the first Associate Member to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a five year term to expire on June 30, 2027..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
Appoint Edward Mederios as the second Associate Member to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a five year term to expire on June 30, 2027
To appoint Edward Mederios as the second Associate Member to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a five year term to expire on June 30, 2027
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to appoint Edward Mederios as the second Associate Member to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a five year term to expire on June 30, 2027..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
Appoint Ron Burgess as Fish Warden with a three year term ending September 30, 2025 and vote to appoint Cynthia Gendron as Volunteer Observer for a one year term to expire September 30, 2023
To appoint Ron Burgess as Fish Warden with a three year term ending September 30, 2025 and vote to appoint Cynthia Gendron as Volunteer Observer for a one year term to expire September 30, 2023
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to appoint Ron Burgess as Fish Warden with a three year term ending September 30, 2025 and vote to appoint Cynthia Gendron as Volunteer Observer for a one year term to expire September 30, 2023..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
Approve and sign the contract for the Executive Assistant to the Police Chief
To approve and sign the contract for the Executive Assistant to the Police Chief
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member A. Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to approve and sign the contract for the Executive Assistant to the Police Chief..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Rosenthal)
Appoint Robert Nunes, as Interim Town Manager and sign his contract with a rate of $150 per hour
To appoint Robert Nunes, as Interim Town Manager and sign his contract with a rate of $150 per hour
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to appoint Robert Nunes, as Interim Town Manager and sign his contract with a rate of $150 per hour..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
Approve a Change of Manager for John F. Glass Jr. Post 2188 VFW as requested and submit to the ABCC
To approve a Change of Manager for John F. Glass Jr. Post 2188 VFW as requested and submit to the ABCC
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to approve a Change of Manager for John F. Glass Jr. Post 2188 VFW as requested and submit to the ABCC..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing
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 close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Demers)
Set the Fiscal 2023 Tax Classification with the 5% Shift at $14.24 per thousand for Residential and $15.11 per thousand for Commercial
To set the Fiscal 2023 Tax Classification with the 5% Shift at $14.24 per thousand for Residential and $15.11 per thousand for Commercial
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to set the Fiscal 2023 Tax Classification with the 5% Shift at $14.24 per thousand for Residential and $15.11 per thousand for Commercial..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Battistini)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member A. Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Giovanoni)
Approve the new Section 12 License for an All Alcohol Beverages for The 9ty-Nine Corp. d/b/a Check In Thai, property located at 321 W. Grove Street and submit the paperwork to the ABCC
To approve the new Section 12 License for an All Alcohol Beverages for The 9ty-Nine Corp. d/b/a Check In Thai, property located at 321 W. Grove Street and submit the paperwork to the ABCC
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to approve the new Section 12 License for an All Alcohol Beverages for The 9ty-Nine Corp. d/b/a Check In Thai, property located at 321 W. Grove Street and submit the paperwork to the ABCC..” (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 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 Select Board Member N. Rosenthal and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to find that the proposed use: a..” (Motion: Rosenthal, 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 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 Select Board Member N. Rosenthal and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to find that the proposed use: a..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Battistini)
Adjourn at 9:00 PM
To adjourn at 9:00 PM
From the minutes
“ADJOURNMENT Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn at 9:00 PM..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Battistini)
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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