MassVoter.com← Milton Select BoardMilton Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
January 5, 2021
4 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Melinda A. Collins, Kathleen M. Conlon, Arthur J. Doyle, Richard G. Wells, Jr., Michael F. Zullas
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Mr. Wells left the meeting.
Every vote, in order
Approve the lease of patio heating equipment from Town of Milton to Milton's Opus LLC d/b/a Steel & Rye as amended by Town Counsel with a term beginning January 5 and expiring May 31, 2021
To approve the lease of patio heating equipment from Town of Milton to Milton's Opus LLC d/b/a Steel & Rye as amended by Town Counsel with a term beginning January 5 and expiring May 31, 2021.
The minutes give the result as "Mr. Zullas moved, Ms. Conlon seconded, and the Board voted 5-0 to approve the lease of patio heating equipment from Town of Milton to Milton's Opus LLC d/b/a Steel & Rye as amended by Town Counsel with a term beginning January 5 and expiring May 31, 2021. Mr. Zullas accepted and the Board voted 4-0 in favor.", but the roll call reads: Melinda A. Collins yes, Kathleen M. Conlon yes, Arthur J. Doyle yes, Michael F. Zullas yes. Showing the count only. Richard G. Wells, Jr. had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Zullas moved, Ms. Conlon seconded, and the Board voted 5-0 to approve the lease of patio heating equipment from Town of Milton to Milton's Opus LLC d/b/a Steel & Rye as amended by Town Counsel with a term beginning January 5 and expiring May 31, 2021. Chair Collins offered a friendly amendment to add "and to authorize Michael Dennehy to sign the agreement" at the end of the motion. Mr. Zullas accepted and the Board voted 4-0 in favor. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Conlon)
Reappoint John Sullivan to the Municipal Broadband Committee with a term expiring December 31, 2021
To reappoint John Sullivan to the Municipal Broadband Committee with a term expiring December 31, 2021.
Richard G. Wells, Jr. had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Zullas moved, Ms. Conlon seconded, and the Board voted 4-0 to reappoint John Sullivan to the Municipal Broadband Committee with a term expiring December 31, 2021. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Conlon)
Approve and sign the Martin Luther King Jr. Day proclamation as amended
To approve and sign the Martin Luther King Jr. Day proclamation as amended.
Richard G. Wells, Jr. had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Doyle moved, Ms. Conlon seconded, and the Board voted 4-0 to approve and sign the Martin Luther King Jr. Day proclamation as amended. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Conlon)
Enter executive session for the following business: - To approve meeting minutes pursuant to M.G.L. c
To enter executive session for the following business: - To approve meeting minutes pursuant to M.G.L. c
Richard G. Wells, Jr. had left the meeting.
From the minutes
“Chair Collins moved to enter executive session for the following business: - To approve meeting minutes pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 22(f) - Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(6), sometimes known as Reason 6, to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property, specifically 432 Adams Street, based on her belief that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Select Board - Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(6), sometimes known as Reason 6, to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property, specifically 525 Adams Street, based on her belief that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Select Board And not to return to open session to adjourn. Ms. Conlon seconded and the Board voted 4-0 in favor. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Collins, second: Conlon)
From the Milton 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: the members’ campaign websites (Winston Daley, Meghan Haggerty), The Milton Scene (Peter Obersheimer) and the Milton Times (Megan Nolan, photo by Jose Zamora; John Driscoll).
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