MassVoter.com← Milton Select BoardMilton Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
August 23, 2022
16 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Arthur J. Doyle, Michael F. Zullas, Erin G. Bradley, Roxanne Musto
Absent: Richard G. Wells, Jr.
During the meeting:
- Ms. Musto returned to the meeting.
Every vote, in order
Enter Executive Session to discuss strategy in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel, specifically the new Town Administrator based on my belief that discussion of this matter in...
To enter Executive Session to discuss strategy in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel, specifically the new Town Administrator based on my belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Select Board
From the minutes
“Chair Doyle moved to enter Executive Session to discuss strategy in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel, specifically the new Town Administrator based on my belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Select Board. The Select Board will return to Open Session. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to enter Executive Session. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Musto)
Enter Executive Session to discuss litigation strategy against the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) related to the condition of the stairs at the MBTA station located at Adams Street,...
To enter Executive Session to discuss litigation strategy against the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) related to the condition of the stairs at the MBTA station located at Adams Street, Milton, MA based on my belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Select Board
From the minutes
“Chair Doyle moved to enter Executive Session to discuss litigation strategy against the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) related to the condition of the stairs at the MBTA station located at Adams Street, Milton, MA based on my belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Select Board. The Select Board will return to Open Session. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to enter Executive Session. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Musto)
Enter into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property of the Kidder Branch Library: 101 Blue Hills Parkway based on my belief that discussion of this...
To enter into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property of the Kidder Branch Library: 101 Blue Hills Parkway based on my belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Select Board
The minutes give the result as "The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to enter Executive Session.", but the roll call reads: Michael F. Zullas yes, Erin G. Bradley yes, Arthur J. Doyle yes. Showing the count only. Roxanne Musto stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Chair Doyle moved to enter into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property of the Kidder Branch Library: 101 Blue Hills Parkway based on my belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Select Board. The Select Board will return to Open Session. The motion was seconded by Mr. Zullas. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to enter Executive Session. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: RECUSED DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Zullas)
Enter into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property of the East Milton Branch Library located at 334 Edge Hill Road based on my belief that discussion...
To enter into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property of the East Milton Branch Library located at 334 Edge Hill Road based on my belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Select Board
The minutes give the result as "The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to enter Executive Session.", but the roll call reads: Michael F. Zullas yes, Erin G. Bradley yes, Arthur J. Doyle yes. Showing the count only. Roxanne Musto stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Chair Doyle moved to enter into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property of the East Milton Branch Library located at 334 Edge Hill Road based on my belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Select Board. The Select Board will return to Open Session. The motion was seconded by Mr. Zullas. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to enter Executive Session. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: RECUSED DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Zullas)
Enter Executive Session to approve Executive Session meeting minutes based on my belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of...
To enter Executive Session to approve Executive Session meeting minutes based on my belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Select Board
From the minutes
“Chair Doyle moved to enter Executive Session to approve Executive Session meeting minutes based on my belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Select Board. The Select Board will return to Open Session. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to enter Executive Session. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Musto)
Accept the employment contract between Nicholas Milano and the Town of Milton, MA
To accept the employment contract between Nicholas Milano and the Town of Milton, MA
From the minutes
“Ms. Musto moved to accept the employment contract between Nicholas Milano and the Town of Milton, MA. The motion was seconded by Mr. Zullas. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to accept the employment agreement between Nicholas Milano and the Town of Milton, MA. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Musto, second: Zullas)
Approve the letter to the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) relative to the condition of the stairs at the MBTA station located at Adams Street in Milton, MA
To approve the letter to the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) relative to the condition of the stairs at the MBTA station located at Adams Street in Milton, MA
From the minutes
“Ms. Musto moved to approve the letter to the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) relative to the condition of the stairs at the MBTA station located at Adams Street in Milton, MA. The motion was seconded by Mr. Zullas. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to approve the letter to the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) relative to the condition of the stairs at the MBTA station located at Adams Street ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Musto, second: Zullas)
Approve the Bond Anticipation Note to Oppenheimer & Co
To approve the Bond Anticipation Note to Oppenheimer & Co
From the minutes
“The award amount: $3,000,000.00 Mr. Zullas moved to approve the Bond Anticipation Note to Oppenheimer & Co. in the amount of $3,000,000 for the fire station construction. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to approve the Ban Anticipation Note. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Musto)
September 30th.": approve the Milton Glows Gold
To approve the Milton Glows Gold
From the minutes
“" Mr. Zullas moved to approve the Milton Glows Gold. Proclamation as amended. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bradley. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to approve the proclamation. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Bradley)
Approve the qualifications for appointing a Zoning Administrator as provided for in Section IX-F of Milton's Zoning Bylaw
To approve the qualifications for appointing a Zoning Administrator as provided for in Section IX-F of Milton's Zoning Bylaw
From the minutes
“Ms. Musto moved to approve the qualifications for appointing a Zoning Administrator as provided for in Section IX-F of Milton's Zoning Bylaw: The motion was seconded by Ms. Bradley. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to approve the qualifications for appointing a Zoning Administrator as provided for in Section IX-F of Milton's Zoning Bylaw. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Musto, second: Bradley)
Approve Wednesday, October 12, 2022 as the Warrant Closing Date for the Special Town Meeting scheduled for December 5, 2022 and to approve the timeline for the meeting
To approve Wednesday, October 12, 2022 as the Warrant Closing Date for the Special Town Meeting scheduled for December 5, 2022 and to approve the timeline for the meeting
From the minutes
“Mr. Zullas moved to approve Wednesday, October 12, 2022 as the Warrant Closing Date for the Special Town Meeting scheduled for December 5, 2022 and to approve the timeline for the meeting. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted by roll call to approve the warrant closing date and the timeline for the Special Town Meeting. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Musto)
Approve the following appointment process of the Master Plan Implementation Committee: All applicants be listed on the agenda for the joint meeting of the Select Board and Planning Board; Host a...
To approve the following appointment process of the Master Plan Implementation Committee: All applicants be listed on the agenda for the joint meeting of the Select Board and Planning Board; Host a Joint meeting of the Select Board and Planning Board; Appoint two new members to the Master Plan Implementation Committee and reappoint current Members; Request the Master Plan Implementation Committee to provide a recommendation to the Boards; A friendly amendment was made by Mr. Zullas to include a one-page statement from applicants that reflects the Committee's charge
From the minutes
“Mr. Zullas moved to approve the following appointment process of the Master Plan Implementation Committee: All applicants be listed on the agenda for the joint meeting of the Select Board and Planning Board; Host a Joint meeting of the Select Board and Planning Board; Appoint two new members to the Master Plan Implementation Committee and reappoint current Members; Request the Master Plan Implementation Committee to provide a recommendation to the Boards; A friendly amendment was made by Mr. Zullas to include a one-page statement from applicants that reflects the Committee's charge. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bradley. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to approve this appointment process for the Master Plan Implementation Committee. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Bradley)
Approve the one-day liquor license to Eustis Estate-Historic and Historic New England for a "Painted Picnic" on Sunday, September 11, 2022 from 12PM-4:30PM
To approve the one-day liquor license to Eustis Estate-Historic and Historic New England for a "Painted Picnic" on Sunday, September 11, 2022 from 12PM-4:30PM
From the minutes
“Mr. Zullas moved to approve the one-day liquor license to Eustis Estate-Historic and Historic New England for a "Painted Picnic" on Sunday, September 11, 2022 from 12PM-4:30PM. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bradley. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to approve the one-day liquor license. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Bradley)
Approve the one-day liquor license to Forbes House Museum for Barnfest on Sunday, October 23, 2022 4PM-7PM
To approve the one-day liquor license to Forbes House Museum for Barnfest on Sunday, October 23, 2022 4PM-7PM
From the minutes
“Mr. Zullas moved to approve the one-day liquor license to Forbes House Museum for Barnfest on Sunday, October 23, 2022 4PM-7PM. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bradley. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to approve the one-day liquor license. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Bradley)
Approve the meeting minutes of July 27, 2022
To approve the meeting minutes of July 27, 2022
From the minutes
“Ms. Musto moved to approve the meeting minutes of July 27, 2022. The motion was seconded b Ms. Bradley. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to approve the meeting minutes for July 27, 2022. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Musto)
Adjourn at 10:06PM
To adjourn at 10:06PM
From the minutes
“Adjourn Mr. Zullas moved to adjourn at 10:06PM. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to adjourn. ZULLAS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Musto)
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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