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December 12, 2022
18 recorded votes, 4 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
Take no action on the MBTA Multi-Family Zoning Mandate Compliance
To take no action on the MBTA Multi-Family Zoning Mandate Compliance
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 take no action on the MBTA Multi-Family Zoning Mandate Compliance..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Rosenthal)
For the Town Manager to work with the Planning Board Chairman, the DPW Director, the Water Superintendent and the Wastewater Superintendent on this matter
For the Town Manager to work with the Planning Board Chairman, the DPW Director, the Water Superintendent and the Wastewater Superintendent on this matter
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal and seconded by Select Board Member N. Demers, the Board voted unanimously for the Town Manager to work with the Planning Board Chairman, the DPW Director, the Water Superintendent and the Wastewater Superintendent on this matter..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Demers)
Approve and sign Amendment 2, for the Elevated Tank Project, OPM services agreement between the Town of Middleborough and Wright-Pierce in the amount of $25,000
To approve and sign Amendment 2, for the Elevated Tank Project, OPM services agreement between the Town of Middleborough and Wright-Pierce in the amount of $25,000
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member N. Demers and seconded by Select Board Member A. Battistini, the Board voted unanimously to approve and sign Amendment 2, for the Elevated Tank Project, OPM services agreement between the Town of Middleborough and Wright-Pierce in the amount of $25,000..” (Motion: Demers, second: Battistini)
Approve a Change of Manager for the Middleborough Lode 1274, 24 High Street as indicated
To approve a Change of Manager for the Middleborough Lode 1274, 24 High Street as indicated
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member A. Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member N. Demers, the Board voted unanimously to approve a Change of Manager for the Middleborough Lode 1274, 24 High Street as indicated..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Demers)
Approve a One Day Beer & Wine License for Harper Lane Brewery, LLC for an event to be held on Saturday, December 17, 2022 from 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM at 11 Center Street
To approve a One Day Beer & Wine License for Harper Lane Brewery, LLC for an event to be held on Saturday, December 17, 2022 from 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM at 11 Center Street
Yes: Battistini, Demers, Germain, GiovanoniAbstained: Rosenthal
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member A. Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member N. 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, December 17, 2022 from 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM at 11 Center Street. Motion Carries. 4-0-1 (NV. Rosenthal abstains).” (Motion: Battistini, second: Demers)
Approve the 2023, Class I, Class II and Class III Automobile Dealer Renewals as indicated and amended to hold on approving the Class II Exit 3 Truck Center and Gabriel, Jacob & Isaac, Inc. for a...
To approve the 2023, Class I, Class II and Class III Automobile Dealer Renewals as indicated and amended to hold on approving the Class II Exit 3 Truck Center and Gabriel, Jacob & Isaac, Inc. for a re-inspection of their lots for compliance and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Town Clerk
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member A. Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member N. Demers, the Board voted unanimously to approve the 2023, Class I, Class II and Class III Automobile Dealer Renewals as indicated and amended to hold on approving the Class II Exit 3 Truck Center and Gabriel, Jacob & Isaac, Inc. for a re-inspection of their lots for compliance and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Town Clerk..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Demers)
Approve the 2023, Taxi Livery Services Renewal as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Town Clerk
To approve the 2023, Taxi Livery Services Renewal as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Town Clerk
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member A. Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member N. Demers, the Board voted unanimously to approve the 2023, Taxi Livery Services Renewal as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Town Clerk..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Demers)
Approve the 2023, Taxi Livery Services Renewal as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Select Board's Office
To approve the 2023, Taxi Livery Services Renewal as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Select Board's Office
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member A. Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member N. Demers, the Board voted unanimously to approve the 2023, Taxi Livery Services Renewal as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Select Board's Office..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Demers)
Approve the 2023, Automatic Amusement License Renewals as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Select Board's Office
To approve the 2023, Automatic Amusement License Renewals as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Select Board's Office
Yes: Demers, Germain, Giovanoni, RosenthalAbstained: Battistini
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member N. Demers and seconded by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal, the Board voted to approve the 2023, Automatic Amusement License Renewals as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Select Board's Office. Motion Carries. 4-0-1 (A. Battistini abstains).” (Motion: Demers, second: Rosenthal)
Approve the 2023, Sunday Entertainment License Renewals as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Select Board's Office
To approve the 2023, Sunday Entertainment License Renewals as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Select Board's Office
Yes: Demers, Germain, Giovanoni, RosenthalAbstained: Battistini
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member N. Demers and seconded by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal, the Board voted to approve the 2023, Sunday Entertainment License Renewals as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Select Board's Office. Motion Carries. 4-0-1 (A. Battistini abstains).” (Motion: Demers, second: Rosenthal)
Approve the 2023, Liquor License Renewals as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Select Board's Office
To approve the 2023, Liquor License Renewals as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Select Board's Office
Yes: Demers, Germain, Giovanoni, RosenthalAbstained: Battistini
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member N. Demers and seconded by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal, the Board voted to approve the 2023, Liquor License Renewals as indicated and provided that all necessary paperwork and tax sign-offs are received by the Select Board's Office. Motion Carries. 4-0-1 (A. Battistini abstains).” (Motion: Demers, second: Rosenthal)
Approve the extension of sale of alcohol for one hour, from 1 AM to 2 AM on New Year's Eve (12/31/2022), for the Section 12 Liquor License Establishment's as requested
To approve the extension of sale of alcohol for one hour, from 1 AM to 2 AM on New Year's Eve (12/31/2022), for the Section 12 Liquor License Establishment's as requested
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member N. Demers and seconded by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to approve the extension of sale of alcohol for one hour, from 1 AM to 2 AM on New Year's Eve (12/31/2022), for the Section 12 Liquor License Establishment's as requested..” (Motion: Demers, second: Rosenthal)
Approve the Four (4) 2023 Applications for License to Operate A Manufactured Home Park as indicated
To approve the Four (4) 2023 Applications for License to Operate A Manufactured Home Park as indicated
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal and seconded by Select Board Member N. Demers, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Four (4) 2023 Applications for License to Operate A Manufactured Home Park as indicated..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Demers)
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 N. Demers, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Demers)
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 N. Rosenthal and seconded by Select Board Member N. Demers, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Demers)
Condemn 321 Wareham Street, rear, as unfit for habitation, that the property must be vacated within the next 24 hours and allow KP Law to work on Short Term Housing for the occupant and to work...
To condemn 321 Wareham Street, rear, as unfit for habitation, that the property must be vacated within the next 24 hours and allow KP Law to work on Short Term Housing for the occupant and to work with housing court and the Health Agent on long term housing in this matter and it was further moved that 321 Wareham Street, rear, may not be reoccupied until all the violations have been corrected and inspected by the Health Department and a placard will be put on the door, not to be removed by anyone other than the Health Department
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal and seconded by Select Board Member N. Demers, the Board voted unanimously to condemn 321 Wareham Street, rear, as unfit for habitation, that the property must be vacated within the next 24 hours and allow KP Law to work on Short Term Housing for the occupant and to work with housing court and the Health Agent on long term housing in this matter and it was further moved that 321 Wareham Street, rear, may not be reoccupied until all the violations have been corrected and inspected by the Health Department and a placard will be put on the door, not to be removed by anyone other than the Health Department..” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: Demers)
Adjourn at 8:40 PM
To adjourn at 8:40 PM
From the minutes
“ADJOURNMENT Upon motion made by Select Board Member A. Battistini and seconded by Select Board Member N. Demers, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn at 8:40 PM..” (Motion: Battistini, second: Demers)
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