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Milton Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

August 3, 2021

9 recorded votes, 0 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

Every vote, in order

Set water and sewer rates for FY22 according to the following tables: Water Rates Tier Unit 0-600 2 601-3000 3 3001-6000 4 Over 6001 ccf ccf ccf ccf FY21 Rate $6.23 $7.53 $8.30 $8.82 Proposed...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To set water and sewer rates for FY22 according to the following tables: Water Rates Tier Unit 0-600 2 601-3000 3 3001-6000 4 Over 6001 ccf ccf ccf ccf FY21 Rate $6.23 $7.53 $8.30 $8.82 Proposed Increase 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% FY22 Rate $6.39 $7.72 $8.51 $9.04 Proposed Increase 0% 0% 0% 0% FY22 Rate $7.23 $13.62 $14.99 $16.02 Sewer Rates Tier Unit 0-600 2 601-3000 3 3001-6000 4 Over 6001 ccf ccf ccf ccf FY21 Rate $7.23 $13.62 $14.99 $16.02

From the minutes

“on a motion was made by Mr. Wells and seconded by Ms. Collins, the Board voted 5-0 by roll-call to set water and sewer rates for FY22 according to the following tables: Water Rates Tier Unit 0-600 2 601-3000 3 3001-6000 4 Over 6001 ccf ccf ccf ccf FY21 Rate $6.23 $7.53 $8.30 $8.82 Proposed Increase 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% FY22 Rate $6.39 $7.72 $8.51 $9.04 Proposed Increase 0% 0% 0% 0% FY22 Rate $7.23 $13.62 $14.99 $16.02 Sewer Rates Tier Unit 0-600 2 601-3000 3 3001-6000 4 Over 6001 ccf ccf ccf ccf FY21 Rate $7.23 $13.62 $14.99 $16.02 Conlon YES Doyle YES Collins YES Zullas YES Wells YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Collins)

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

Appropriate $5,000 from FY22 budget for the Committee's efforts

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appropriate $5,000 from FY22 budget for the Committee's efforts

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Wells and seconded by Mr. Doyle, the Board voted 5-0 by roll-call to appropriate $5,000 from FY22 budget for the Committee's efforts: Conlon YES Doyle YES Collins YES Zullas YES Wells YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Doyle)

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

Authorize Mr. Dennehy to sign an agreement with Transformative/Fallon for free COVID-19 testing on August 29

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize Mr. Dennehy to sign an agreement with Transformative/Fallon for free COVID-19 testing on August 29

From the minutes

“Following a discussion by the Board, on a motion made by Mr. Wells and seconded by Ms. Collins the Board voted 5-0 by roll-call to authorize Mr. Dennehy to sign an agreement with Transformative/Fallon for free COVID-19 testing on August 29: Conlon YES Doyle YES Collins YES Zullas YES Wells YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Collins)

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

Approve the Blood drive

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Blood drive

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Wells and seconded by Mr. Doyle, the Board voted 5-0 by roll-call to approve the Blood drive: Conlon YES Doyle YES Collins YES Zullas YES Wells YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Doyle)

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

Delegate to Chair Conlon and Mr. Doyle the responsibility for finalizing plans for the vigil and incorporating Mr. Wells's suggestions

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To delegate to Chair Conlon and Mr. Doyle the responsibility for finalizing plans for the vigil and incorporating Mr. Wells's suggestions

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Zullas and seconded by Ms. Collins, the Board voted 5-0 by roll-call to delegate to Chair Conlon and Mr. Doyle the responsibility for finalizing plans for the vigil and incorporating Mr. Wells's suggestions: Conlon YES Doyle YES Collins YES Zullas YES Wells YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Collins)

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

Delegate to Chair Conlon the responsibility to prepare a response a letter in response

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To delegate to Chair Conlon the responsibility to prepare a response a letter in response

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Zullas and seconded by Mr. Wells, the Board voted 5-0 by roll-call to delegate to Chair Conlon the responsibility to prepare a response a letter in response: Conlon YES Doyle YES Collins YES Zullas YES Wells YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Wells)

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

Appoint to the Community Preservation Committee Housing Authority representative Joseph Duffy of 6 Westbourne Street, Trustee of the Affordable Housing Trust Thomas Callahan of 16 Orono Street,...

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint to the Community Preservation Committee Housing Authority representative Joseph Duffy of 6 Westbourne Street, Trustee of the Affordable Housing Trust Thomas Callahan of 16 Orono Street, Planning Board Member Kathleen O'Donnell of 12 Belcher Circle, Park Commissioner Theodore Carroll of 73 Clapp Street, Conservation Commission representative Wendy Garpow of 11 Brandon Road #2, and Historical Commission representative Linda Wells of 267 Adams Street to three-year terms expiring July 31, 2024; Peter Jackson of 14 Capen Street to a two-year term expiring July 31, 2023; and Jenny Russell of 190 Central Avenue and Robert Levash of 585 Brush Hill Road to one-year terms expiring July 31, 2022

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Ms. Collins and seconded by Mr. Wells, and after a friendly amendment from Mr. Zullas was accepted, the Board voted 5-0 by roll-call to appoint to the Community Preservation Committee Housing Authority representative Joseph Duffy of 6 Westbourne Street, Trustee of the Affordable Housing Trust Thomas Callahan of 16 Orono Street, Planning Board Member Kathleen O'Donnell of 12 Belcher Circle, Park Commissioner Theodore Carroll of 73 Clapp Street, Conservation Commission representative Wendy Garpow of 11 Brandon Road #2, and Historical Commission representative Linda Wells of 267 Adams Street to three-year terms expiring July 31, 2024; Peter Jackson of 14 Capen Street to a two-year term expiring July 31, 2023; and Jenny Russell of 190 Central Avenue and Robert Levash of 585 Brush Hill Road to one-year terms expiring July 31, 2022: Conlon YES Doyle YES Collins YES Zullas YES Wells YES.” (Motion: Collins, second: Wells)

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

Reappoint to the Local Emergency Planning Committee Paige A. Eppolito, Thomas McCarthy, Paul Hopkins, Robert E. Mallett, Joseph Prondak, William F. Ritchie CPE, LCS, Police John E. King, Police Lt

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint to the Local Emergency Planning Committee Paige A. Eppolito, Thomas McCarthy, Paul Hopkins, Robert E. Mallett, Joseph Prondak, William F. Ritchie CPE, LCS, Police John E. King, Police Lt. Charles Caputo, Brian Linehan, Buddy McDermott, Mark Williams, Michael D. Dennehy, Caroline A. Kinsella, BSN, RN, RS, Nancy J. Bersani, Chase J. Berkeley, PE, Tim Czerwienski, Fire Chief Christopher Madden, for one-year terms expiring on July 31, 2022

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Zullas and seconded by Mr. Doyle, the Board voted 5-0 by roll-call to reappoint to the Local Emergency Planning Committee Paige A. Eppolito, Thomas McCarthy, Paul Hopkins, Robert E. Mallett, Joseph Prondak, William F. Ritchie CPE, LCS, Police John E. King, Police Lt. Charles Caputo, Brian Linehan, Buddy McDermott, Mark Williams, Michael D. Dennehy, Caroline A. Kinsella, BSN, RN, RS, Nancy J. Bersani, Chase J. Berkeley, PE, Tim Czerwienski, Fire Chief Christopher Madden, for one-year terms expiring on July 31, 2022: Conlon YES Doyle YES Collins YES Zullas YES Wells YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Doyle)

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

Enter Executive Session for the purpose pursuant to c. 30A, § 21(a)(6), to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property, specifically 334 Edgehill Road, believing that having...

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter Executive Session for the purpose pursuant to c. 30A, § 21(a)(6), to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property, specifically 334 Edgehill Road, believing that having such discussion in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body, and for the purpose of discussing deployment of security personnel, not to return to open session

From the minutes

“on a motion made by Chair Conlon and seconded by Mr. Wells, the Board voted 5-0 by roll-call to enter Executive Session for the purpose pursuant to c. 30A, § 21(a)(6), to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property, specifically 334 Edgehill Road, believing that having such discussion in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body, and for the purpose of discussing deployment of security personnel, not to return to open session: Doyle YES Conlon YES Collins YES Zullas YES Wells YES.” (Motion: Conlon, second: Wells)

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

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