MassVoter.com← Milton Select BoardMilton Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
April 13, 2022
17 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Kathleen M. Conlon, Arthur J. Doyle, Michael F. Zullas, Melinda A. Collins, Richard G. Wells, Jr.
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Mr. Wells recused himself from this discussion.
Every vote, in order
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing
From the minutes
“After further discussion, Mr. Wells moved to close the public hearing. The motion was seconded by Mr. Doyle. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to close the public hearing. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Wells, second: Doyle)
Approve Cellco Partnership's (d/b/a Verizon Wireless) application for a Small Wireless Facility Installation on Gile Road
To approve Cellco Partnership's (d/b/a Verizon Wireless) application for a Small Wireless Facility Installation on Gile Road
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to approve Cellco Partnership's (d/b/a Verizon Wireless) application for a Small Wireless Facility Installation on Gile Road. The motion was seconded by Mr. Doyle. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the application of Cellco Partnership, (d/b/a Verizon Wireless). Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Wells, second: Doyle)
Accept the final Report of the Equity and Justice for All Committee
To accept the final Report of the Equity and Justice for All Committee
The minutes name Richard G. Wells, Jr. as both the mover and the seconder, so no seconder is shown.
From the minutes
“After a brief discussion, Mr. Wells moved to accept the final Report of the Equity and Justice for All Committee. The motion was seconded by Mr. Wells. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to accept the final report of the Equity and Justice for All Committee. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Wells)
Accept Woodlot Drive as a Public Way
To accept Woodlot Drive as a Public Way
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to accept Woodlot Drive as a Public Way. The motion was seconded by Ms. Collins. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to accept Woodlot Drive as public way. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Wells, second: Collins)
Approve the Warrant Article for the Community Preservation Act Fund in the amount of $1,028,872 for FY'23
To approve the Warrant Article for the Community Preservation Act Fund in the amount of $1,028,872 for FY'23
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to approve the Warrant Article for the Community Preservation Act Fund in the amount of $1,028,872 for FY'23. The motion was seconded by Ms. Collins. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the Warrant Article for the Community Preservation Act Fund for $1,028,872 for FY'23. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Wells, second: Collins)
Approve the Warrant Article relative to the Retirement Board's Cost of Living Increase
To approve the Warrant Article relative to the Retirement Board's Cost of Living Increase
The minutes give the result as "The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the Warrant Article relative to the Retirement Board's Cost of Living Increase.", but the roll call reads: Arthur J. Doyle yes, Michael F. Zullas yes, Melinda A. Collins yes, Richard G. Wells, Jr. abstained, Kathleen M. Conlon yes. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Ms. Collins moved to approve the Warrant Article relative to the Retirement Board's Cost of Living Increase. The motion was seconded by Mr. Doyle. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the Warrant Article relative to the Retirement Board's Cost of Living Increase. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Abstain Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Collins, second: Doyle)
Rescind $50,00 from the FY'22 Stormwater appropriation fund
To rescind $50,00 from the FY'22 Stormwater appropriation fund
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to rescind $50,00 from the FY'22 Stormwater appropriation fund. The motion was seconded by Mr. Zullas. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to rescind $50,000 from the FY'22 Stormwater appropriation fund. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Wells, second: Zullas)
Approve the second reading and adopt the following (nine) Select Board Policies and Procedures: Select Board Operational Goals and Objectives (as amended), Evaluation of Select Board operational...
To approve the second reading and adopt the following (nine) Select Board Policies and Procedures: Select Board Operational Goals and Objectives (as amended), Evaluation of Select Board operational procedures, Select Board legal status and authority, Select Board powers and responsibilities, Select Board member authority and duties, Select Board membership and term of office (as amended), Select Board member resignation vacancies, extended absences, and unexpired term fulfillment (as amended), Select Board member ethics (as amended), Select Board organizational meeting (as amended) and Special procedures for conducting public hearings
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to approve the second reading and adopt the following (nine) Select Board Policies and Procedures: Select Board Operational Goals and Objectives (as amended), Evaluation of Select Board operational procedures, Select Board legal status and authority, Select Board powers and responsibilities, Select Board member authority and duties, Select Board membership and term of office (as amended), Select Board member resignation vacancies, extended absences, and unexpired term fulfillment (as amended), Select Board member ethics (as amended), Select Board organizational meeting (as amended) and Special procedures for conducting public hearings. The motion was seconded by Ms. Collins. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the Select Board policies and procedures. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Wells, second: Collins)
Accept the dissolution of the Select Board's Housing Committee
To accept the dissolution of the Select Board's Housing Committee
From the minutes
“Ms. Collins moved to accept the dissolution of the Select Board's Housing Committee. The motion was seconded by Mr. Doyle. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to support the dissolution of the Select Board Housing Committee. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Collins, second: Doyle)
Appoint Danya Raphael to the Affordable Housing Trust
To appoint Danya Raphael to the Affordable Housing Trust
From the minutes
“Ms. Collins moved to appoint Danya Raphael to the Affordable Housing Trust. The motion was seconded by Mr. Wells. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to appoint Danya Raphael to the Affordable Housing Trust. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Collins, second: Wells)
Approve the one-day liquor license to Curry College on April 28, 2022 for the Casino Night to Benefit the Jimmy Fund
To approve the one-day liquor license to Curry College on April 28, 2022 for the Casino Night to Benefit the Jimmy Fund
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to approve the one-day liquor license to Curry College on April 28, 2022 for the Casino Night to Benefit the Jimmy Fund. Trust. The motion was seconded by Ms. Collins. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the one-day liquor license to Curry College on April 28, 2022. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Wells, second: Collins)
Approve the one-day liquor license to Milton Academy on June 17, 2022 for their Reunion Weekend events: 25th Reunion Reception, 50th Reunion Reception, All Class Party
To approve the one-day liquor license to Milton Academy on June 17, 2022 for their Reunion Weekend events: 25th Reunion Reception, 50th Reunion Reception, All Class Party
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to approve the one-day liquor license to Milton Academy on June 17, 2022 for their Reunion Weekend events: 25th Reunion Reception, 50th Reunion Reception, All Class Party. The motion was seconded by Mr. Doyle. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the oneday liquor license to Milton Academy on June 17, 2022. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Wells, second: Doyle)
Approve the one-day liquor license to Milton Academy on June 18, 2022 for their Reunion Weekend events: 55th, 65th, 70th, 75th Reunion Dinner, 50th, Reunion Dinner, 60th Reunion Dinner, 30th,...
To approve the one-day liquor license to Milton Academy on June 18, 2022 for their Reunion Weekend events: 55th, 65th, 70th, 75th Reunion Dinner, 50th, Reunion Dinner, 60th Reunion Dinner, 30th, 35th, 40th, 45th Reunion Dinner, 15th, 20th, 25th Reunion Dinner, 5th and 10th Reunion Dinner
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to approve the one-day liquor license to Milton Academy on June 18, 2022 for their Reunion Weekend events: 55th, 65th, 70th, 75th Reunion Dinner, 50th, Reunion Dinner, 60th Reunion Dinner, 30th, 35th, 40th, 45th Reunion Dinner, 15th, 20th, 25th Reunion Dinner, 5th and 10th Reunion Dinner. The motion was seconded by Mr. Doyle. The motion was seconded by Mr. Doyle. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the one-day liquor license to Milton Academy on June 18, 2022. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Wells, second: Doyle)
Approve the proclamation celebrating Earth Day on Friday, April 22, 2022
To approve the proclamation celebrating Earth Day on Friday, April 22, 2022
From the minutes
“Ms. Collins moved to approve the proclamation celebrating Earth Day on Friday, April 22, 2022. The motion was seconded by Mr. Wells. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the Earth Day Proclamation. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Collins, second: Wells)
Accept the proclamation celebrating Arbor Day on Friday, April 29, 2022
To accept the proclamation celebrating Arbor Day on Friday, April 29, 2022
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to accept the proclamation celebrating Arbor Day on Friday, April 29, 2022. The motion was seconded by Ms. Collins. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the Arbor Day Proclamation. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Wells, second: Collins)
Accept the meeting minutes for March 28, 2022
To accept the meeting minutes for March 28, 2022
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to accept the meeting minutes for March 28, 2022. The motion was seconded by Mr. Doyle. The Board voted unanimously to approve the meeting minutes for March 28th. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: Yes.” (Motion: Wells, second: Doyle)
Enter Executive Session in order to approve the meeting minutes for September 8, 2021, November 8, 2021 and January 20, 2022
To enter Executive Session in order to approve the meeting minutes for September 8, 2021, November 8, 2021 and January 20, 2022
From the minutes
“Chair Conlon moved to enter Executive Session in order to approve the meeting minutes for September 8, 2021, November 8, 2021 and January 20, 2022. The motion was seconded by Mr. Doyle. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to enter into Executive Session. The Board will adjourn from executive session and not return to Open Session. The Open Session concluded at 10:06PM. Doyle: Yes Zullas: Yes Collins: Yes Wells: Yes Conlon: 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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