MassVoter.com← Natick Select BoardNatick Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
May 21, 2018
5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Amy K. Mistrot, Susan G. Salamoff, Michael J. Hickey, Jonathan H. Freedman, Richard P. Jennett
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appointments
Close the public hearing
At 6:50 pm, after taking in comments from the public, the Board unanimously voted to close the public hearing on a motion by Mr. Freedman, seconded by Mr. Jennett.
From the minutes
“At 6:50 pm, after taking in comments from the public, the Board unanimously voted to close the public hearing on a motion by Mr. Freedman, seconded by Mr. Jennett..” (Motion: Freedman, second: Jennett)
Amend Lookout Hard Cider, LLC’s Section 19 farmers series pouring permit to allow serving at two more locations, with set dates and hours
The motion was seconded by Ms. Salamoff. The Board voted 5-0-0 in favor of the motion.
The minutes record the motion several paragraphs earlier: “Mr. Hickey made a motion to grant an amendment to Lookout Hard Cider, LLC’s existing Section 19 Farmers Series Pouring Permit”; the minutes then say “The motion was seconded by Ms. Salamoff. The Board voted 5-0-0 in favor of the motion.”
From the minutes
“The motion was seconded by Ms. Salamoff. The Board voted 5-0-0 in favor of the motion..” (Motion: Hickey, second: Salamoff)
Enter into Executive Session and
Mr. Freedman, seconded by Mr. Jennett, moved to enter into Executive Session and, by a roll call vote, all Board Members voted in favor of the motion.
From the minutes
“Mr. Freedman, seconded by Mr. Jennett, moved to enter into Executive Session and, by a roll call vote, all Board Members voted in favor of the motion..” (Motion: Freedman, second: Jennett)
Discuss Year-End Transfers
Also include in the year-end transfers a sum necessary to achieve a 2% salary increase for Mr. Chenard retroactive to 7/1/2017 as well as a salary adjustment for the period of time during which...
The Board directed Mr. Chenard by a 5-0-0 vote, on a motion by Mr. Jennett that was seconded by Mr. Hickey, to also include in the year-end transfers a sum necessary to achieve a 2% salary increase for Mr. Chenard retroactive to 7/1/2017 as well as a salary adjustment for the period of time during which Mr. Chenard was the Acting Town Administrator that would be comparable to the salary paid to the former Town Administrator, Ms. White.
From the minutes
“The Board directed Mr. Chenard by a 5-0-0 vote, on a motion by Mr. Jennett that was seconded by Mr. Hickey, to also include in the year-end transfers a sum necessary to achieve a 2% salary increase for Mr. Chenard retroactive to 7/1/2017 as well as a salary adjustment for the period of time during which Mr. Chenard was the Acting Town Administrator that would be comparable to the salary paid to the former Town Administrator, Ms. White..” (Motion: Jennett, second: Hickey)
Adjournment
Adjourn
On a motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board unanimously voted on a roll call vote to adjourn the Board of Selectmen's Meeting at 9:10 p.m.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board unanimously voted on a roll call vote to adjourn the Board of Selectmen's Meeting at 9:10 p.m..” (Motion: Hickey, second: Jennett)
From the Natick Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the yearly minutes pages linked from the town’s Minutes page. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Natick Report — Kristen Pope and Cody Jacobs (March 2026), Bruce Evans (March 2025) and Linda Wollschlager (March 2024 swearing-in, captioned); Natick Patch — Kathryn Coughlin (March 2022, courtesy of the candidate). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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