MassVoter.com← Millis Select BoardMillis Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
December 7, 2020
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
A monthly email on what it voted on, starting in November.
Attendance
Present: James McCaffrey, Peter Jurmain, Erin Underhill
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
20-274 Appointment of Reserve Police Officer
Confirm the Town Administrator's appointment of Officer Opanasets as a Reserve Police Officer effective December 8th
To confirm the Town Administrator's appointment of Officer Opanasets as a Reserve Police Officer effective December 8th
From the minutes
“Sel. Jurmain made a motion to confirm the Town Administrator's appointment of Officer Opanasets as a Reserve Police Officer effective December 8th. The motion was seconded by Sel. Underhill. Sel. McCaffery polled the Board, McCaffery – yay, Jurmain – yay, Underhill – yay. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Jurmain, second: Underhill)
20-278 Waive Fees for DPW Building Project
Waive the building fees for the DPW Building project but that the project is responsible for paying the inspection fees for the inspectors
To waive the building fees for the DPW Building project but that the project is responsible for paying the inspection fees for the inspectors
From the minutes
“Sel. Underhill Made a motion to waive the building fees for the DPW Building project but that the project is responsible for paying the inspection fees for the inspectors. The motion was seconded by Sel. Jurmain. Sel. McCaffery polled the Board, McCaffery – yay, Jurmain – yay, Underhill – yay. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Underhill, second: Jurmain)
20-276 Renewed Stormwater Hearing - Sparhawk Academy
Reopen the hearing for stormwater for the Sparhawk Academy at 7:00pm
To reopen the hearing for stormwater for the Sparhawk Academy at 7:00pm
From the minutes
“Sel. McCaffrey made a motion to reopen the hearing for stormwater for the Sparhawk Academy at 7:00pm. The motion was seconded by Sel. Underhill. Sel. McCaffery polled the Board, McCaffery – yay, Jurmain – yay, Underhill – yay. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: McCaffrey, second: Underhill)
Accept the request for withdrawal and to waive the $1000 application fee for the refiling
To accept the request for withdrawal and to waive the $1000 application fee for the refiling
From the minutes
“Sel. McCaffrey made a motion to accept the request for withdrawal and to waive the $1000 application fee for the refiling. The motion was seconded by Sel. Jurmain. Sel. McCaffery polled the Board, McCaffery – yay, Jurmain – yay, Underhill – yay. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: McCaffrey, second: Jurmain)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing
From the minutes
“Sel. McCaffrey made a motion to close the hearing. Sel. Underhill seconded the motion. Sel. McCaffery polled the Board, McCaffery – yay, Jurmain – yay, Underhill – yay. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: McCaffrey, second: Underhill)
20-280 Review and Approval of IT Inter-municipal Agreement and Town IT Update
Approve the recommendation to enter into an Inter- municipal Agreement between the Town of Millis and the Town of Norfolk and to authorize the Chair to execute the agreement on behalf of the Board
To approve the recommendation to enter into an Inter- municipal Agreement between the Town of Millis and the Town of Norfolk and to authorize the Chair to execute the agreement on behalf of the Board
From the minutes
“Sel. McCaffrey made a motion to approve the recommendation to enter into an Inter- municipal Agreement between the Town of Millis and the Town of Norfolk and to authorize the Chair to execute the agreement on behalf of the Board. The motion was seconded by Sel. Jurmain. Sel. McCaffery polled the Board, McCaffery – yay, Jurmain – yay, Underhill – yay. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: McCaffrey, second: Jurmain)
20-283 Holiday Hours Discussion
Close the Veterans Memorial Building offices, the Library and the DPW on both December 24th and December 31st as additional leave with pay
To close the Veterans Memorial Building offices, the Library and the DPW on both December 24th and December 31st as additional leave with pay
From the minutes
“Sel. Underhill made a motion to close the Veterans Memorial Building offices, the Library and the DPW on both December 24th and December 31st as additional leave with pay. The motion was seconded by Sel. Jurmain. Sel. McCaffery polled the Board, McCaffery – yay, Jurmain – yay, Underhill – yay. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Underhill, second: Jurmain)
20-284 Select Board Committee & Board Liaison Update
Enter executive session at 9:30pm to discuss the consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate (61A Parcel Village Street)
To enter executive session at 9:30pm to discuss the consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate (61A Parcel Village Street)
From the minutes
“Sel. McCaffrey made a motion to enter executive session at 9:30pm to discuss the consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate (61A Parcel Village Street). Sel. Jurmain seconded the motion. Sel. McCaffery polled the Board, McCaffery – yay, Jurmain – yay, Underhill – yay. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: McCaffrey, second: Jurmain)
From the Millis Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the Minutes folder on the town website. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Craig Schultze, Ellen Rosenfeld (2022) and Jim McKay (2026) from Millis Community Media candidate profile videos.
How to read these pagesWhere the votes come from, how we check them against the official minutes, what isn't included yet, and how to report a mistake.About city pages →