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Middleborough Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

March 25, 2024

15 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the March 4, 2024 minutes as presented

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the March 4, 2024 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 March 4, 2024 minutes as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Recommend the total FY '25 budget with the exception of Department 300 – Public Schools in the amount of $40,578,257

Minutes, page 1

ApproveFailed · 2–2

To recommend the total FY '25 budget with the exception of Department 300 – Public Schools in the amount of $40,578,257

The minutes give only the count (2-2), not how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted to recommend the total FY '25 budget with the exception of Department 300 – Public Schools in the amount of $40,578,257. Motion Does Not Carry. 2-2-0 The Town Manager clarified that what is before the Select Board is what he is requested to be recommended to Town Meeting..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Recommend favorable action on Article 2 as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 3–1

To recommend favorable action on Article 2 as presented

Yes: Germain, Rosenthal, WhiteNo: Giovanoni

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member N. Rosenthal and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted to recommend favorable action on Article 2 as presented. Motion Carries. 3-1-0 (Select Board Member B. Giovanoni is against.).” (Motion: Rosenthal, second: White)

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

Sign the Warrant for the Annual Town Election to be held on April 6, 2024

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To sign the Warrant for the Annual Town Election to be held on April 6, 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 sign the Warrant for the Annual Town Election to be held on April 6, 2024..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

In accordance with MGL c 40, to adopt the Town of Middleborough, MA Hazard Mitigation Plan Update 2023 as indicated

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That in accordance with MGL c 40, to adopt the Town of Middleborough, MA Hazard Mitigation Plan Update 2023 as indicated

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously that in accordance with MGL c 40, to adopt the Town of Middleborough, MA Hazard Mitigation Plan Update 2023 as indicated..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Approve the 2024 Patriot Half Triathlon & Cranberry Trifest Events with Police and Fire requirements as follows

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the 2024 Patriot Half Triathlon & Cranberry Trifest Events with Police and Fire requirements as follows:

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 2024 Patriot Half Triathlon & Cranberry Trifest Events with Police and Fire requirements as follows:.” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 3

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 T. White, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Approve the Class II Dealers License for Mirsadig Fattahov, ES Investment Inc., d/b/a ES Motor Group for property located at 28 Wareham Street with the following conditions: 1

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Class II Dealers License for Mirsadig Fattahov, ES Investment Inc., d/b/a ES Motor Group for property located at 28 Wareham Street with the following conditions: 1. There shall be no auto repairing of vehicles onsite 2. Iflighting is to be added they will need to come back to the Zoning Board for approval

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 Class II Dealers License for Mirsadig Fattahov, ES Investment Inc., d/b/a ES Motor Group for property located at 28 Wareham Street with the following conditions: 1. There shall be no auto repairing of vehicles onsite 2. Iflighting is to be added they will need to come back to the Zoning Board for approval..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 3

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 3 (PDF)

Deny the WRPD request for 16 Vernon Street without prejudice

Minutes, page 4

DenyPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To deny the WRPD request for 16 Vernon Street without prejudice

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 deny the WRPD request for 16 Vernon Street without prejudice..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Rosenthal)

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

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 4

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 T. White, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Approve the Roadway Acceptance of Cobblestone Lane as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Roadway Acceptance of Cobblestone Lane 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 Roadway Acceptance of Cobblestone Lane as presented..” (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 T. White, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Approve the rent increase for Edgeway Manufactured Mobile Home Park by $10 per month effective May 1, 2024

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the rent increase for Edgeway Manufactured Mobile Home Park by $10 per month effective May 1, 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 approve the rent increase for Edgeway Manufactured Mobile Home Park by $10 per month effective May 1, 2024..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Adjourn at 8:06 PM

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn at 8:06 PM

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 to adjourn at 8:06 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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