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September 25, 2023
13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Mark Germain, Brian Giovanoni, Neil Rosenthal, Thomas White
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the 9/11/2023 minutes as presented
To approve the 9/11/2023 minutes as presented
From the minutes
“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 9/11/2023 minutes as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)
Approve the request from the Veteran's Agent for the Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony to be held on November 11, 2023 at 10 AM
To approve the request from the Veteran's Agent for the Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony to be held on November 11, 2023 at 10 AM
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 from the Veteran's Agent for the Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony to be held on November 11, 2023 at 10 AM..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
Approve the request to hold the Poppy Drive from November 6, 2023 through November 11, 2023
To approve the request to hold the Poppy Drive from November 6, 2023 through November 11, 2023
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Select Board Member T. White and seconded by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, the Board voted unanimously to approve the request to hold the Poppy Drive from November 6, 2023 through November 11, 2023..” (Motion: White, second: Giovanoni)
Authorize the placement of two handicap parking signs, one at 17 South Main Street and another at the corner of Nickerson Avenue and South Main Street
To authorize the placement of two handicap parking signs, one at 17 South Main Street and another at the corner of Nickerson Avenue and South Main Street
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 authorize the placement of two handicap parking signs, one at 17 South Main Street and another at the corner of Nickerson Avenue and South Main Street..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
Vacate the final judgment entered on August 10, 2023, in Massachusetts Land Court Tax Lien Foreclosure Case No. 20 TL 000067, Town of Middleborough v
To vacate the final judgment entered on August 10, 2023, in Massachusetts Land Court Tax Lien Foreclosure Case No. 20 TL 000067, Town of Middleborough v. Richard O. Holt and Donna Holt covering the property located at 57 Short Street (Assessors Map Sheet 053-953) as a result of payment of $58,563.79 in certified funds made to the Town on September 22, 2023. Said amounts represents payment of all amounts due to redeem the tax talking covering the property, which include, but are not limited to, taxes and interest to the date of this meeting (September 25, 2023), all charges and fees associated with the foreclosure case and any costs incurred by the Town in the care, custody and control of the property after the entry of the judgement
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 vacate the final judgment entered on August 10, 2023, in Massachusetts Land Court Tax Lien Foreclosure Case No. 20 TL 000067, Town of Middleborough v. Richard O. Holt and Donna Holt covering the property located at 57 Short Street (Assessors Map Sheet 053-953) as a result of payment of $58,563.79 in certified funds made to the Town on September 22, 2023. Said amounts represents payment of all amounts due to redeem the tax talking covering the property, which include, but are not limited to, taxes and interest to the date of this meeting (September 25, 2023), all charges and fees associated with the foreclosure case and any costs incurred by the Town in the care, custody and control of the property after the entry of the judgement..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
Appoint David Cavanaugh as Fish Warden to the Middleborough Lakeville Herring Fisheries Committee for a three-year term to expire on September 30, 2026
To appoint David Cavanaugh as Fish Warden to the Middleborough Lakeville Herring Fisheries Committee for a three-year term to expire on September 30, 2026
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 David Cavanaugh as Fish Warden to the Middleborough Lakeville Herring Fisheries Committee for a three-year term to expire on September 30, 2026..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
Award the LED Lighting Retrofit Project Contract to Gone Green Electric Co., Inc., for the sum of $130,193.10
To award the LED Lighting Retrofit Project Contract to Gone Green Electric Co., Inc., for the sum of $130,193.10
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 LED Lighting Retrofit Project Contract to Gone Green Electric Co., Inc., for the sum of $130,193.10..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)
Sign the Notice of Betterment for Cheryl Mullen, 42 Pleasant Street in the amount of $24,075
To vote to sign the Notice of Betterment for Cheryl Mullen, 42 Pleasant Street in the amount of $24,075
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 vote to sign the Notice of Betterment for Cheryl Mullen, 42 Pleasant Street in the amount of $24,075..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)
Approve the Common Victualler for St. Mary Pizzeria of Middleboro, Inc. d/b/a South Middleboro Pizza Grill
To approve the Common Victualler for St. Mary Pizzeria of Middleboro, Inc. d/b/a South Middleboro Pizza Grill
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 Common Victualler for St. Mary Pizzeria of Middleboro, Inc. d/b/a South Middleboro Pizza Grill..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
Authorize the Chairman to sign on behalf of the Select Board the IMA Health Grant document
To authorize the Chairman to sign on behalf of the Select Board the IMA Health Grant document
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 authorize the Chairman to sign on behalf of the Select Board the IMA Health Grant document..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
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. Rosenthal, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
Approve the variance as requested with the added stipulation for testing of the well at 11 Robinhood Ave and 10 Robinhood Ave currently and then one-year from now and report back to the Health...
To approve the variance as requested with the added stipulation for testing of the well at 11 Robinhood Ave and 10 Robinhood Ave currently and then one-year from now and report back to the Health Agent on the findings
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 variance as requested with the added stipulation for testing of the well at 11 Robinhood Ave and 10 Robinhood Ave currently and then one-year from now and report back to the Health Agent on the findings..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)
Adjourn
At 8:06 PM to adjourn
From the minutes
“ADJOURNMENT Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously at 8:06 PM to adjourn..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)
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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