MassVoter.com← Milton Select BoardMilton Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
August 22, 2023
13 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Michael F. Zullas, Erin G. Bradley, Roxanne Musto, Richard G. Wells, Jr., Benjamin D. Zoll
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Execute the transfer of the Deed for the former Kidder Branch Library to Discovery Schoolhouse, Inc.in the amount of $500,000 in accordance with Town Meeting Article 27 approved by Town Meeting,...
To execute the transfer of the Deed for the former Kidder Branch Library to Discovery Schoolhouse, Inc.in the amount of $500,000 in accordance with Town Meeting Article 27 approved by Town Meeting, May 2, 2023
From the minutes
“Ms. Bradley moved to execute the transfer of the Deed for the former Kidder Branch Library to Discovery Schoolhouse, Inc.in the amount of $500,000 in accordance with Town Meeting Article 27 approved by Town Meeting, May 2, 2023. The motion was seconded by Mr. Zoll. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the transfer of the Deed. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Bradley, second: Zoll)
Comply with the MBTA Communities MultiFamily Zoning Requirement
To comply with the MBTA Communities MultiFamily Zoning Requirement
Yes: Bradley, Zoll, ZullasNo: Musto, Wells
From the minutes
“Following the discussion, Ms. Bradley moved to comply with the MBTA Communities MultiFamily Zoning Requirement. The motion was seconded by Mr. Zoll. The Board voted by roll call (3-2) to comply with the MBTA Communities Multi-Family Zoning Requirement. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: NO WELLS: NO ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Bradley, second: Zoll)
Recommend Option One as discussed and reviewed
To recommend Option One as discussed and reviewed
Yes: Bradley, Zoll, ZullasNo: Musto, Wells
From the minutes
“Following the discussion, Mr. Zoll moved to recommend Option One as discussed and reviewed. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bradley. The Board voted by roll call (3-2) to recommend Option One. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: NO WELLS: NO ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Zoll, second: Bradley)
Have the Town Administrator and Town Planning Department submit a request to the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities for an Advisory Opinion on Chapter 40A Eligible Locations...
To have the Town Administrator and Town Planning Department submit a request to the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities for an Advisory Opinion on Chapter 40A Eligible Locations regarding Option One
Yes: Bradley, Zoll, ZullasNo: Musto, Wells
From the minutes
“Ms. Bradley moved to have the Town Administrator and Town Planning Department submit a request to the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities for an Advisory Opinion on Chapter 40A Eligible Locations regarding Option One. The motion was seconded by Mr. Zoll. Chair Zullas offered a friendly amendment to include Option Two. Ms. Bradley and Mr. Zoll agreed. The Board voted by roll call (3-2) submit a request to the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities for an Advisory Opinion on Chapter 40A Eligible Locations regarding Options One and Two. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: NO WELLS: NO ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Bradley, second: Zoll)
Approve the Conservation Committee's request for a Warrant Article to Transfer Land off Granite Ave
To approve the Conservation Committee's request for a Warrant Article to Transfer Land off Granite Ave
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to approve the Conservation Committee's request for a Warrant Article to Transfer Land off Granite Ave. to the Conservation Commission for the promotion and development of natural resources and for the preservation of open space. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted unanimously to approve the request for a Warrant Article to Transfer Lane off Granite Ave. to the Conservation Commission. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Musto)
Accept this concept and delegate to Mr. Milano and Town Counsel the draft warrant article
To accept this concept and delegate to Mr. Milano and Town Counsel the draft warrant article
From the minutes
“Following a discussion, Mr. Zoll moved to accept this concept and delegate to Mr. Milano and Town Counsel the draft warrant article. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted by roll call (5-0) to accept the concept of a warrant article that would create a by-law to require elected boards and committees to video record and publicly post proceedings. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Zoll, second: Musto)
Approve the Request for Services for an Owner's Project Manager for the new school project
To approve the Request for Services for an Owner's Project Manager for the new school project
The minutes give the result as "The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the Request for Services for an Owner's Project Manager for the new school project.", but the roll call reads: Roxanne Musto yes, Richard G. Wells, Jr. yes, Benjamin D. Zoll yes, Michael F. Zullas yes. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Mr. Zoll moved to approve the Request for Services for an Owner's Project Manager for the new school project. The motion was seconded by Ms. Bradley. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the Request for Services for an Owner's Project Manager for the new school project. RADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Zoll, second: Bradley)
Approve the Updated Intermunicipal Agreement for the Creation and Maintenance of the SWAP/TRIC Shared Housing Services Office
To approve the Updated Intermunicipal Agreement for the Creation and Maintenance of the SWAP/TRIC Shared Housing Services Office
From the minutes
“Ms. Bradley moved to approve the Updated Intermunicipal Agreement for the Creation and Maintenance of the SWAP/TRIC Shared Housing Services Office. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted by roll call (5-0) to approve the Updated Intermunicipal Agreement for the Creation and Maintenance of the SWAP/TRIC Shared Housing Services Office. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Bradley, second: Musto)
Approve the $20,150,000.00 Bond Anticipation Note and to waive the reading of the entire formal vote: Bond Anticipation Note
To approve the $20,150,000.00 Bond Anticipation Note and to waive the reading of the entire formal vote: Bond Anticipation Note
From the minutes
“Mr. Wells moved to approve the $20,150,000.00 Bond Anticipation Note and to waive the reading of the entire formal vote: Bond Anticipation Note. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the Bond Anticipation Note in the amount of $20,150,000. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Musto)
Reappoint Douglas Scibeck to the Local Historic District Study Committee for a term to expire on June 30, 2024
To reappoint Douglas Scibeck to the Local Historic District Study Committee for a term to expire on June 30, 2024
From the minutes
“Douglas Scibeck (reappointment) Ms. Musto moved to reappoint Douglas Scibeck to the Local Historic District Study Committee for a term to expire on June 30, 2024. The motion was seconded by Mr. Zoll. The Board voted by roll (5-0) to re-appoint Mr. Scibeck to the Local Historic District Study Committee. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Musto, second: Zoll)
Appoint Robert Beato to the Youth Task Force for a term to expire on June 30, 2024
To appoint Robert Beato to the Youth Task Force for a term to expire on June 30, 2024
Yes: Musto, Wells, Zoll, ZullasAbstained: Bradley
From the minutes
“Robert Beato Mr. Wells moved to appoint Robert Beato to the Youth Task Force for a term to expire on June 30, 2024. The motion was seconded by Ms. Musto. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to appoint Mr. Beato to the Youth Task Force. BRADLEY: ABSTAIN MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Musto)
Approve the amended meeting minutes for July 11, 2023 and July 25, 2023
To approve the amended meeting minutes for July 11, 2023 and July 25, 2023
Yes: Bradley, Musto, Zoll, ZullasAbstained: Wells
From the minutes
“Ms. Musto moved to approve the amended meeting minutes for July 11, 2023 and July 25, 2023. The motion was seconded by Mr. Zoll. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to approve the amended meeting minutes. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: ABSTAIN ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Musto, second: Zoll)
Adjourn the meeting of the Select Board in order to convene a meeting on the Trustees of the Governor Stoughton Trust
To adjourn the meeting of the Select Board in order to convene a meeting on the Trustees of the Governor Stoughton Trust
From the minutes
“Adjourn At 1051PM, Ms. Musto moved to adjourn the meeting of the Select Board in order to convene a meeting on the Trustees of the Governor Stoughton Trust. The motion was seconded by Mr. Wells. The Board voted by roll call (5-0) to adjourn. BRADLEY: YES MUSTO: YES WELLS: YES ZOLL: YES ZULLAS: YES.” (Motion: Musto, second: Wells)
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