MassVoter.com← Milton Select BoardMilton Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
May 26, 2021
17 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Kathleen M. Conlon, Arthur J. Doyle, Michael F. Zullas, Richard G. Wells, Jr., Melinda A. Collins
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Ms. Collins recused herself from the vote.
Every vote, in order
Approve a letter of support for the Community One Stop grant application and to authorize the Chair to sign on behalf of the Select Board
To approve a letter of support for the Community One Stop grant application and to authorize the Chair to sign on behalf of the Select Board.
From the minutes
“Ms. Collins moved, Mr. Zullas seconded, and the Board voted in favor 5-0 to approve a letter of support for the Community One Stop grant application and to authorize the Chair to sign on behalf of the Select Board. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Collins, second: Zullas)
Accept and deposit the funds
To accept and deposit the funds.
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved, Mr. Zullas seconded and the Board voted in favor 5-0 to accept and deposit the funds. The Board thanked the members of the Affordable Housing Trust, the Planning Board, and Assistant Town Planner Allyson Quinn for their work. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Zullas)
That it is not deemed as surplus
That it is not deemed as surplus.
From the minutes
“Following discussion Mr. Wells moved, Ms. Conlon seconded and the Board voted 5-0 against the sale of abutting town owned parcel and that it is not deemed as surplus. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Conlon)
Appoint DPW Director Chase Berkeley to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority Advisory Board and to allow the Town Administrator to sign on the appointment letter
To appoint DPW Director Chase Berkeley to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority Advisory Board and to allow the Town Administrator to sign on the appointment letter.
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved, Mr. Doyle seconded and the Board voted 5-0 to appoint DPW Director Chase Berkeley to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority Advisory Board and to allow the Town Administrator to sign on the appointment letter. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Doyle)
Reappoint Ingrid Beattie to the Conservation Committee for a term of three years expiring May of 2024
To reappoint Ingrid Beattie to the Conservation Committee for a term of three years expiring May of 2024.
From the minutes
“Mr. Doyle moved, Mr. Wells seconded, and the Board voted 5-0 to reappoint Ingrid Beattie to the Conservation Committee for a term of three years expiring May of 2024. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Wells)
Reappoint John Zychowicz, Chad Lundeen, Michael Wilcox, Ruth Heiden, and to appoint new member Linda Champion to the Milton Village/Central Avenue Revitalization Committee (MVCARC) Committee for a...
To reappoint John Zychowicz, Chad Lundeen, Michael Wilcox, Ruth Heiden, and to appoint new member Linda Champion to the Milton Village/Central Avenue Revitalization Committee (MVCARC) Committee for a term of one year expiring May of 2022.
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved, Ms. Collins seconded and the Board voted 5-0 to reappoint John Zychowicz, Chad Lundeen, Michael Wilcox, Ruth Heiden, and to appoint new member Linda Champion to the Milton Village/Central Avenue Revitalization Committee (MVCARC) Committee for a term of one year expiring May of 2022. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Collins)
Appoint Park Commissioner Theodore Carroll, Planning Board Member Kathleen O'Donnell, Conservation Commission Member Wendy Garpow, Historical Commission Member Fred McFadden, and residents Mark...
To appoint Park Commissioner Theodore Carroll, Planning Board Member Kathleen O'Donnell, Conservation Commission Member Wendy Garpow, Historical Commission Member Fred McFadden, and residents Mark Boyle, Kristi Downey, and Becky Simonds to the Open Space Planning Committee with terms expiring April 30, 2024.
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved, Mr. Doyle seconded and the Board voted in favor 5-0 to appoint Park Commissioner Theodore Carroll, Planning Board Member Kathleen O'Donnell, Conservation Commission Member Wendy Garpow, Historical Commission Member Fred McFadden, and residents Mark Boyle, Kristi Downey, and Becky Simonds to the Open Space Planning Committee with terms expiring April 30, 2024. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Doyle)
Sign and notarize a Conservation Restriction at 153 Hillside Street as defined in and authorized by Sections 31-33 of Chapter 184 of the Massachusetts General Laws to assure that the premises will...
To sign and notarize a Conservation Restriction at 153 Hillside Street as defined in and authorized by Sections 31-33 of Chapter 184 of the Massachusetts General Laws to assure that the premises will be maintained in perpetuity for conservation purposes, in its natural, scenic and undeveloped condition and to prevent any use of or change to the premises that would impair or interfere with the conservation and preservation values.
Melinda A. Collins stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved, Mr. Doyle seconded, and the Board voted 4-0 in favor to sign and notarize a Conservation Restriction at 153 Hillside Street as defined in and authorized by Sections 31-33 of Chapter 184 of the Massachusetts General Laws to assure that the premises will be maintained in perpetuity for conservation purposes, in its natural, scenic and undeveloped condition and to prevent any use of or change to the premises that would impair or interfere with the conservation and preservation values. Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Doyle)
Accept a grant of $5,000 from Norfolk District Attorney's Office to the Milton Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition
To accept a grant of $5,000 from Norfolk District Attorney's Office to the Milton Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition.
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved, Mr. Zullas seconded, and the Board voted 5-0 in favor to accept a grant of $5,000 from Norfolk District Attorney's Office to the Milton Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Zullas)
Approve an application requesting the use of the Gazebo/Town Green on June 11, 2021 for a Standout subject to review by Police Chief King
To approve an application requesting the use of the Gazebo/Town Green on June 11, 2021 for a Standout subject to review by Police Chief King.
From the minutes
“Mr. Zullas moved, Mr. Doyle seconded, and the Board voted 5-0 to approve an application requesting the use of the Gazebo/Town Green on June 11, 2021 for a Standout subject to review by Police Chief King. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Doyle)
Approve a one-day liquor license for June 20, 2021 for the Eustis Estate at 1424 Canton Ave
One Day Liquor License for the Eustis Estate on June 20, 2021 Ms. Collins moved, Mr. Zullas seconded, and the Board 5-0 to approve a one-day liquor license for June 20, 2021 for the Eustis Estate at 1424 Canton Ave.
From the minutes
“Ms. Collins moved, Mr. Zullas seconded, and the Board 5-0 to approve a one-day liquor license for June 20, 2021 for the Eustis Estate at 1424 Canton Ave. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Collins, second: Zullas)
Approve the renewal of the following taxicab licenses for 2021, pending final Police inspection and approval, for Parkway Cab, Inc. of 66 Alpheus Road, Roslindale for one taxicab license and Shore...
To approve the renewal of the following taxicab licenses for 2021, pending final Police inspection and approval, for Parkway Cab, Inc. of 66 Alpheus Road, Roslindale for one taxicab license and Shore Transit Inc. d/b/a Milton Cab for 10 Des Moines Road, Quincy for one taxicab license.
From the minutes
“Ms. Collins moved, Mr. Doyle seconded, and the Board voted 5-0 to approve the renewal of the following taxicab licenses for 2021, pending final Police inspection and approval, for Parkway Cab, Inc. of 66 Alpheus Road, Roslindale for one taxicab license and Shore Transit Inc. d/b/a Milton Cab for 10 Des Moines Road, Quincy for one taxicab license. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Collins, second: Doyle)
Approve and sign a proclamation for Pride Month for June 2021 for the Town of Milton
To approve and sign a proclamation for Pride Month for June 2021 for the Town of Milton.
From the minutes
“Pride Month Proclamation Mr. Wells moved, Mr. Doyle seconded, and the Board voted 5-0 to approve and sign a proclamation for Pride Month for June 2021 for the Town of Milton. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Doyle)
Approve meeting minutes of December 2, 2020 as written
To approve meeting minutes of December 2, 2020 as written.
From the minutes
“Meeting Minutes Mr. Wells moved, Mr. Doyle seconded, and the Board voted 5-0 to approve meeting minutes of December 2, 2020 as written. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Doyle)
Recess to a meeting of the Trustees of the Governor Stoughton Trust and to return to the meeting of the Select Board
To recess to a meeting of the Trustees of the Governor Stoughton Trust and to return to the meeting of the Select Board
From the minutes
“At 9:31PM Chair Conlon moved to recess to a meeting of the Trustees of the Governor Stoughton Trust and to return to the meeting of the Select Board. Mr. Doyle seconded, and the Board voted 5-0 in favor to recess the meeting. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Conlon, second: Doyle)
Adjourn from the meeting of the Trustees of the Governor Stoughton Trust Fund and reconvene in the meeting of the Select Board
To adjourn from the meeting of the Trustees of the Governor Stoughton Trust Fund and reconvene in the meeting of the Select Board.
From the minutes
“At 9:36PM Mr. Zullas moved, Mr. Doyle seconded, and the Board voted 5-0 to adjourn from the meeting of the Trustees of the Governor Stoughton Trust Fund and reconvene in the meeting of the Select Board. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Doyle)
Enter Executive Session for the following business: pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 22(f) to approve and release meeting minutes, pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(6), to consider the purchase,...
To enter Executive Session for the following business: pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 22(f) to approve and release meeting minutes, pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(6), to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property believing that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body, specifically 101 Blue Hills Parkway, pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(6), to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property believing that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body, specifically 41 Wharf Street and not return to open session to adjourn.
From the minutes
“At 9:37pm Chair Conlon moved, Mr. Doyle seconded, and the Board voted 5-0 to enter Executive Session for the following business: pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 22(f) to approve and release meeting minutes, pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(6), to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property believing that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body, specifically 101 Blue Hills Parkway, pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(6), to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property believing that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body, specifically 41 Wharf Street and not return to open session to adjourn. Collins YES Conlon YES Doyle YES Wells YES Zullas YES.” (Motion: Conlon, second: Doyle)
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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