MassVoter.com← Milton Select BoardMilton Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
August 8, 2023
15 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Michael F. Zullas, Erin G. Bradley, Roxanne Musto, Benjamin D. Zoll, Richard G. Wells, Jr.
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the proclamation designating September 29, 2023 as 'Milton Glows Gold' Day in honor of Michael McHugh
To approve the proclamation designating September 29, 2023 as 'Milton Glows Gold' Day in honor of Michael McHugh
From the minutes
“Ms. Musto moved to approve the proclamation designating September 29, 2023 as 'Milton Glows Gold' Day in honor of Michael McHugh. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bradley. The Board voted unanimously to approve the proclamation..” (Motion: Musto, second: Bradley)
Approve the citations honoring Sergeant Mike Breen and Sergeant Mike Dillon on their retirements from the Milton Police Department
To approve the citations honoring Sergeant Mike Breen and Sergeant Mike Dillon on their retirements from the Milton Police Department
From the minutes
“Ms. Bradley moved to approve the citations honoring Sergeant Mike Breen and Sergeant Mike Dillon on their retirements from the Milton Police Department. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted unanimously to approve the citations..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Musto)
Recess from the Select Board Meeting to convene the meeting of the Trustees of the Gov
To recess from the Select Board Meeting to convene the meeting of the Trustees of the Gov
From the minutes
“At 7:46PM, Ms. Bradley moved to recess from the Select Board Meeting to convene the meeting of the Trustees of the Gov. Stoughton Trust. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted all in favor to recess..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Musto)
Approve the Contract with BETA Group, Inc
To approve the Contract with BETA Group, Inc
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to approve the Contract with BETA Group, Inc. for traffic engineering consulting services 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 vote (5-0) to approve the contract. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Musto)
Approve the Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan from the Master Plan Implementation Committee
To approve the Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan from the Master Plan Implementation Committee
From the minutes
“Mr. Zoll moved to approve the Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan from the Master Plan Implementation Committee. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bradley. The Board voted unanimously by roll call vote (5-0) to approve the Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan from the Master Plan. The Board Members requested that the cover memo and corresponding documents always accompany the Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Zoll, second: Bradley)
Approve the FY'2024 water and sewer rates
To approve the FY'2024 water and sewer rates
From the minutes
“Ms. Musto moved to approve the FY'2024 water and sewer rates. The motion was seconded by Mr. Wells. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0,) to approve the water and sewer rates for FY'2024 according to the table below: BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Musto, second: Wells)
Approve the Letter to the Department of Transportation regarding advanced air mobility per the recommendation of the Airplane Noise Advisory Committee
To approve the Letter to the Department of Transportation regarding advanced air mobility per the recommendation of the Airplane Noise Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to approve the Letter to the Department of Transportation regarding advanced air mobility per the recommendation of the Airplane Noise Advisory Committee. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0,) to approve the letter. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Musto)
Accept the draft letter red-lined by Mr. Zoll and the deadline change to September 8, 2023
To accept the draft letter red-lined by Mr. Zoll and the deadline change to September 8, 2023
Yes: Bradley, Zoll, ZullasNo: Musto, Wells
From the minutes
“After further discussion, Ms. Bradley moved to accept the draft letter red-lined by Mr. Zoll and the deadline change to September 8, 2023. Ms. Bradley then offered a friendly amendment to include the phrase resort to legal action rather than mighty courts of Justice. Mr. Zoll seconded the motion. The Board voted by roll call (3-2) to accept the amended, red-lined draft letter to the MBTA Board of Directors regarding the classification of and fares on the Mattapan High Speed Line. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: NO WELLS: NO ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Bradley, second: Zoll)
Approve the Letter to the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Lower Neponset River Community Involvement Plan and to include the Mayors of Boston and Quincy in the correspondence
To approve the Letter to the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Lower Neponset River Community Involvement Plan and to include the Mayors of Boston and Quincy in the correspondence
From the minutes
“Mr. Zoll moved to approve the Letter to the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Lower Neponset River Community Involvement Plan and to include the Mayors of Boston and Quincy in the correspondence. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. Chair Zullas suggested that the letter be amended to highlight the language relative to containments. Mr. Zoll offered a friendly amendment to highlight the language relative to containments. Ms. Musto approved the friendly amendment. The Board voted by roll call (5-0) to approve the amended letter. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Zoll, second: Musto)
Amend the Select Board Policy regarding Public Participation: public comment shall not exceed twenty-one (21) minutes
To amend the Select Board Policy regarding Public Participation: public comment shall not exceed twenty-one (21) minutes
From the minutes
“Mr. Zoll moved to amend the Select Board Policy regarding Public Participation: public comment shall not exceed twenty-one (21) minutes. The motion was seconded by Mr. Wells. The Board voted by roll call (5-0) to approve the amended policy regarding Public Participation at Select Board meetings. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Zoll, second: Wells)
Approve the Request for Written Quotations for Fiber to the Home (FTTH) Master Plan Services."
To approve the Request for Written Quotations for Fiber to the Home (FTTH) Master Plan Services."
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to approve the Request for Written Quotations for Fiber to the Home (FTTH) Master Plan Services." The motion was seconded by Mr. Zoll. The Board voted by roll call (50) to approve the Request for Written Quotations. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Zoll)
Approve a Taxi License to Parkway Cab
To approve a Taxi License to Parkway Cab
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to approve a Taxi License to Parkway Cab. Co., Inc. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted unanimously by roll call to approve the Taxi License for Parkway Cab. Co., Inc. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Musto)
Approve the amended meeting minutes of June 27, 2023
To approve the amended meeting minutes of June 27, 2023
Yes: Bradley, Musto, Zoll, ZullasAbstained: Wells
From the minutes
“Ms. Musto moved to approve the amended meeting minutes of June 27, 2023. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bradley. The Board voted by roll call to approve the amended minutes for June 27, 2023. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: ABSTAIN ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Musto, second: Bradley)
Approve the amended meeting minutes of July 6, 2023
To approve the amended meeting minutes of July 6, 2023
Yes: Bradley, Musto, Zoll, ZullasAbstained: Wells
From the minutes
“Mr. Zoll moved to approve the amended meeting minutes of July 6, 2023. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted by roll call to approve the amended minutes for July 6, 2023. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: ABSTAIN ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Zoll, second: Musto)
Adjourn
To adjourn.
From the minutes
“Adjourn At 10:20PM Ms. Musto moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bradley. The Board voted unanimously by roll call to adjourn. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Musto, second: Bradley)
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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