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Milton Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

January 24, 2023

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Arthur J. Doyle, Michael F. Zullas, Richard G. Wells, Jr., Roxanne Musto, Erin G. Bradley

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Ms. Bradley arrived at 7:36PM.

Every vote, in order

Approve the Second Amendment to the Memorandum of Agreement by and Between the Town of Milton and the Boston Water and Sever Commission and authorize the Town Administrator to sign on the Board's...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Second Amendment to the Memorandum of Agreement by and Between the Town of Milton and the Boston Water and Sever Commission and authorize the Town Administrator to sign on the Board's behalf

From the minutes

“Mr. Wells moved to approve the Second Amendment to the Memorandum of Agreement by and Between the Town of Milton and the Boston Water and Sever Commission and authorize the Town Administrator to sign on the Board's behalf. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the Second Amendment to the Memorandum of Agreement by and Between the Town of Milton and the Boston Water and Sever Commission and authorize the Town Administrator to sign on the Board's behalf. ZULLAS: YES WELLS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Musto)

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

Approve the Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Milton and the Milton Residences for the Elderly, Inc and authorize the Town Administrator to sign on the Board's behalf

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Milton and the Milton Residences for the Elderly, Inc and authorize the Town Administrator to sign on the Board's behalf

From the minutes

“Mr. Zullas moved to approve the Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Milton and the Milton Residences for the Elderly, Inc and authorize the Town Administrator to sign on the Board's behalf. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bradley. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Milton and the Milton Residences for the Elderly, Inc and authorize the Town Administrator to sign on the Board's behalf. ZULLAS: YES WELLS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Zullas, second: Bradley)

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

Approve the Conservation Commission's project to construct a pedestrian bridge over Pine Tree Brook, at the inlet to Pope's Pond

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Conservation Commission's project to construct a pedestrian bridge over Pine Tree Brook, at the inlet to Pope's Pond

From the minutes

“Mr. Wells moved to approve the Conservation Commission's project to construct a pedestrian bridge over Pine Tree Brook, at the inlet to Pope's Pond. The Select Board's support is premised on the basis that the project will enhance the Town's natural resources and provide increased public access to this open space and recreational resource. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the Conservation Commission's project to construct a pedestrian bridge over Pine Tree Brook, at the inlet to Pope's Pond. ZULLAS: YES WELLS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Musto)

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

Re-appoint Meredith Hall as the Planning Board Representative to the Capital Improvement Planning Committee for a term to expire on June 30, 2023

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To re-appoint Meredith Hall as the Planning Board Representative to the Capital Improvement Planning Committee for a term to expire on June 30, 2023

From the minutes

“Mr. Wells moved to re-appoint Meredith Hall as the Planning Board Representative to the Capital Improvement Planning Committee for a term to expire on June 30, 2023. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to re-appoint Meredith Hall as the Planning Board Representative to the Capital Improvement Planning Committee. ZULLAS: YES WELLS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Musto)

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

Approve the One Day Liquor License: Forbes House Museum February 9, 2023 - Appreciation Event for Members and their Friends

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the One Day Liquor License: Forbes House Museum February 9, 2023 - Appreciation Event for Members and their Friends

From the minutes

“Mr. Wells moved to approve the One Day Liquor License: Forbes House Museum February 9, 2023 - Appreciation Event for Members and their Friends. The motion was seconded by Mr. Zullas. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the One Day Liquor License to Forbes House Museum. ZULLAS: YES WELLS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Zullas)

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

Enter into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property located 930 Brook Road (Fontbonne Convent, Sisters of St. Joseph) based on my belief that...

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property located 930 Brook Road (Fontbonne Convent, Sisters of St. Joseph) 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 into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property located 930 Brook Road (Fontbonne Convent, Sisters of St. Joseph) 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 not return to Open Session. The motion was seconded by Mr. Wells. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to enter into Executive Session. ZULLAS: YES WELLS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Wells)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Enter into Executive Session to discuss (litigation) strategy with respect to litigation filed by the Town of Milton v

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter into Executive Session to discuss (litigation) strategy with respect to litigation filed by the Town of Milton v

From the minutes

“Chair Doyle moved to enter into Executive Session to discuss (litigation) strategy with respect to litigation filed by the Town of Milton v. Federal Aviation Administration, No. 22-152 (U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit) 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 not return to Open Session. The motion was seconded by Mr. Wells. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to enter into Executive Session. ZULLAS: YES WELLS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Wells)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Enter into 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...

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter into 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 into 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 not return to Open Session. The motion was seconded by Mr. Wells. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to enter into Executive Session. ZULLAS: YES WELLS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Wells)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adjourn at 9:45PM

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 9:45PM

From the minutes

“Adjourn Ms. Bradley moved to adjourn at 9:45PM. The motion was seconded by Mr. Wells. The Board voted unanimously by roll call to adjourn. ZULLAS: YES WELLS: YES BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES DOYLE: YES.” (Motion: Bradley, second: Wells)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

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