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Middleborough Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

May 15, 2023

18 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Mark Germain, Brian Giovanoni, Neil Rosenthal, Thomas White

Absent: Arthur Battistini

Every vote, in order

Appoint Mark Germain as a SRPEDD Representative for the period of May 24, 2023 through May 22, 2024

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Mark Germain as a SRPEDD Representative for the period of May 24, 2023 through May 22, 2024

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to appoint Mark Germain as a SRPEDD Representative for the period of May 24, 2023 through May 22, 2024..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Approve the May 1, 2023 minutes as presented

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the May 1, 2023 minutes as presented

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 approve the May 1, 2023 minutes as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

Award the ambulance contract to Coastal Ambulance and authorize the Town Manager to negotiate and bring back a contract to a June meeting

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To award the ambulance contract to Coastal Ambulance and authorize the Town Manager to negotiate and bring back a contract to a June meeting

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to award the ambulance contract to Coastal Ambulance and authorize the Town Manager to negotiate and bring back a contract to a June meeting..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Approve and sign Amendment No. 3 between the Town and Wright Pierce for the Fire Tower Elevated Water Storage Tank

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve and sign Amendment No. 3 between the Town and Wright Pierce for the Fire Tower Elevated Water Storage Tank

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 approve and sign Amendment No. 3 between the Town and Wright Pierce for the Fire Tower Elevated Water Storage Tank..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

Approve the request to have 35 vehicles on display for sale at the Assessors Map 065, Lot 1023 property as requested

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the request to have 35 vehicles on display for sale at the Assessors Map 065, Lot 1023 property as requested

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 approve the request to have 35 vehicles on display for sale at the Assessors Map 065, Lot 1023 property as requested..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

Authorize the Chairman to sign letters of support for 49 N. Main Street, 11-15 Center Street, 38 Center Street and 465 Center Street as requested

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To authorize the Chairman to sign letters of support for 49 N. Main Street, 11-15 Center Street, 38 Center Street and 465 Center Street as requested

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Select Board voted unanimously to authorize the Chairman to sign letters of support for 49 N. Main Street, 11-15 Center Street, 38 Center Street and 465 Center Street as requested..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Sign the Notice of Betterment for Denise &Stephen Perkins, 103 Vernon Street in the amount of $34,300

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To sign the Notice of Betterment for Denise &Stephen Perkins, 103 Vernon Street in the amount of $34,300

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 sign the Notice of Betterment for Denise &Stephen Perkins, 103 Vernon Street in the amount of $34,300..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

Sign the DPW Service Awards for the Southeastern Regional Services Group (SRSG) for Chlorinated Rubber Traffic Lien Painting with a total bid price of $91,221.70 and Thermoplastic Traffic Line...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To sign the DPW Service Awards for the Southeastern Regional Services Group (SRSG) for Chlorinated Rubber Traffic Lien Painting with a total bid price of $91,221.70 and Thermoplastic Traffic Line Painting with a total bid price of $30,062.50

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 sign the DPW Service Awards for the Southeastern Regional Services Group (SRSG) for Chlorinated Rubber Traffic Lien Painting with a total bid price of $91,221.70 and Thermoplastic Traffic Line Painting with a total bid price of $30,062.50..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

Continue the Earth Removal Hearing for 16 Gid Circle to June 5, 2023 at 7:35 PM

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To continue the Earth Removal Hearing for 16 Gid Circle to June 5, 2023 at 7:35 PM

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 continue the Earth Removal Hearing for 16 Gid Circle to June 5, 2023 at 7:35 PM..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

Close the pole hearing

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To close the pole hearing

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member _ T. White, the Board voted unanimously to close the pole hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni)

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

Approve the petition for two new joint owned poles 8481 and 8482 located at the intersection of Rocky Meadow Street and Tispaquin Street as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the petition for two new joint owned poles 8481 and 8482 located at the intersection of Rocky Meadow Street and Tispaquin Street as presented

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to approve the petition for two new joint owned poles 8481 and 8482 located at the intersection of Rocky Meadow Street and Tispaquin Street as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Close the pole hearing

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To close the pole hearing

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to close the pole hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Approve the petition for four new joint owned poles, 84-1, 84-2, 84-3 and 84-4 as indicated on the presented plan

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the petition for four new joint owned poles, 84-1, 84-2, 84-3 and 84-4 as indicated on the presented plan

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to approve the petition for four new joint owned poles, 84-1, 84-2, 84-3 and 84-4 as indicated on the presented plan..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To close the hearing

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 close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

Approve the variance request for 35 Lakeside Drive as presented

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the variance request for 35 Lakeside Drive as presented

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to approve the variance request for 35 Lakeside Drive as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To close the hearing

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 close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

Approve the variance request for 79 Wall Street as presented

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the variance request for 79 Wall Street as presented

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board. Member N. Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to approve the variance request for 79 Wall Street as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni)

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

Adjourn at 8:40 PM

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To adjourn at 8:40 PM

The minutes say the Board voted to do this but do not give a count or say it was unanimous.

From the minutes

“ADJOURNMENT Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted to adjourn at 8:40 PM..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (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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