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November 5, 2018
11 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Michael Prisco, Kathryn Manupelli, Andrew Schultz, Robert Mauceri, Stephen O'Leary
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
DEPARTMENT AND LIBRARY TRUSTEES
Accept Gifts Bequeathed by the Will of Charles a. Anderson to the Veteran's Department in the Amount of One Hunred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000), and the Trustees of Flint Memorial Library...
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO ACCEPT GIFTS BEQUEATHED BY THE WILL OF CHARLES A. ANDERSON TO THE VETERAN'S DEPARTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($150,000), AND THE TRUSTEES OF FLINT MEMORIAL LIBRARY IN THE AMOUNT OF SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($75,000).
Yes: Manupelli, Mauceri, O'Leary, PriscoAbstained: Schultz
From the minutes
“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO ACCEPT GIFTS BEQUEATHED BY THE WILL OF CHARLES A. ANDERSON TO THE VETERAN'S DEPARTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($150,000), AND THE TRUSTEES OF FLINT MEMORIAL LIBRARY IN THE AMOUNT OF SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($75,000). MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. MAUCERI VOTED: 4-0-1 (MR. SCHULTZ ABSTAINED).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Mauceri)
VETERANS DAY PROCLAMATION
Read and Sign the Veteran's Day Proclamation
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO READ AND SIGN THE VETERAN'S DAY PROCLAMATION.
From the minutes
“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO READ AND SIGN THE VETERAN'S DAY PROCLAMATION. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. MAUCERI VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Mauceri)
8:17 - INFORMATIONAL MEETING: STREET NAME CHANGE - BONPEL DRIVE TO BRIAN WAY
Change the Name of the Street Known as Bonpel Drive to Brian Way and Stipulate That the Petioner Is to: Record an Affidavit at the Middlesex South District Registry of Deeds, Within Thirty Days of...
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE STREET KNOWN AS BONPEL DRIVE TO BRIAN WAY AND STIPULATE THAT THE PETIONER IS TO: RECORD AN AFFIDAVIT AT THE MIDDLESEX SOUTH DISTRICT REGISTRY OF DEEDS, WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF THE SELECT BOARD APPROVAL INDICATING THAT THE NAME OF BONPEL DRIVE HAS BEEN CHANGED TO BRIAN WAY. THE AFFIDAVIT IS TO INCLUDE THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL THE ABUTTERS AND REFER TO THE BOOKS AND PAGES OF THE DEEDS IN WHICH THEY ACQUIRED THEIR PROPERTIES. ADDITIONALLY, A COPY OF THE APPROVED SUBDIVISION PLAN AND A COPY OF THE SELECT BOARD'S VOTE ARE TO BE ATTACHED TO THE AFFIDAVIT.
From the minutes
“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE STREET KNOWN AS BONPEL DRIVE TO BRIAN WAY AND STIPULATE THAT THE PETIONER IS TO: RECORD AN AFFIDAVIT AT THE MIDDLESEX SOUTH DISTRICT REGISTRY OF DEEDS, WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF THE SELECT BOARD APPROVAL INDICATING THAT THE NAME OF BONPEL DRIVE HAS BEEN CHANGED TO BRIAN WAY. THE AFFIDAVIT IS TO INCLUDE THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL THE ABUTTERS AND REFER TO THE BOOKS AND PAGES OF THE DEEDS IN WHICH THEY ACQUIRED THEIR PROPERTIES. ADDITIONALLY, A COPY OF THE APPROVED SUBDIVISION PLAN AND A COPY OF THE SELECT BOARD'S VOTE ARE TO BE ATTACHED TO THE AFFIDAVIT. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MRS. MANUPELLI VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)
8:30 - PUBLIC HEARING: RMLD PLAN #1956 - LOCATE POLE ON TURNER DRIVE
Grant the Petition of Reading Municipal Light Department to Locate 1 New Pole on Turner Drive as Shown in Plan #1956 Dated 10/23/18
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO GRANT THE PETITION OF READING MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPARTMENT TO LOCATE 1 NEW POLE ON TURNER DRIVE AS SHOWN IN PLAN #1956 DATED 10/23/18.
From the minutes
“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO GRANT THE PETITION OF READING MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPARTMENT TO LOCATE 1 NEW POLE ON TURNER DRIVE AS SHOWN IN PLAN #1956 DATED 10/23/18. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. SCHULTZ VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Schultz)
LEGAL BILLS FOR SEPTEMBER
Approve Legal Bills for September, 2018 in the Amount of $6,579.81 as Follows: Kopelman and Paige, P.C. (General) $3,368.81 Kopeman and Paige, P.C. (Labor) $3,211.00 Total $6,579.81
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR SEPTEMBER, 2018 IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,579.81 AS FOLLOWS: KOPELMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (GENERAL) $3,368.81 KOPEMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (LABOR) $3,211.00 TOTAL $6,579.81
From the minutes
“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR SEPTEMBER, 2018 IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,579.81 AS FOLLOWS: KOPELMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (GENERAL) $3,368.81 KOPEMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (LABOR) $3,211.00 TOTAL $6,579.81 MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. MAUCERI VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Mauceri)
MINUTES
Approve the October 1, 2018 Regular Session Minutes as Written
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE OCTOBER 1, 2018 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.
From the minutes
“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE OCTOBER 1, 2018 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. MAUCERI VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Mauceri)
Approve the October 1, 2018 Executive Session Minutes as Written
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE OCTOBER 1, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.
From the minutes
“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE OCTOBER 1, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. MAUCERI VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Mauceri)
Approve the October 15, 2018 Regular Session Minutes as Written
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE OCTOBER 15, 2018 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.
From the minutes
“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE OCTOBER 15, 2018 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. MAUCERI VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Mauceri)
Approve the October 15, 2018 Executive Session Minutes as Written
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE OCTOBER 15, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.
From the minutes
“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE OCTOBER 15, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. MAUCERI VOTED: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Mauceri)
Return to Executive Session and Return to Open Session for the Sole Purpose of Adjournment
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O'LEARY MOVE TO RETURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION AND RETURN TO OPEN SESSION FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF ADJOURNMENT.
The roll call lists Robert Mauceri more than once. Showing the count only. The minutes name Stephen O'Leary as both the mover and the seconder, so no seconder is shown.
From the minutes
“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O'LEARY MOVE TO RETURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION AND RETURN TO OPEN SESSION FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF ADJOURNMENT. SECONDED: MR. O'LEARY VOTED: MR. MAUCERI AYE MRS. MANUPELLI AYE MR. SCHULTZ AYE MR. MAUCERI AYE MR. PRISCO AYE VOTE: 5-0 (UNANAMOUS).” (Motion: O'Leary)
RETURN TO OPEN SESSION: 10:15
Adjourn
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MRS. MANUPELLI MOVE TO ADJOURN.
The roll call lists Robert Mauceri more than once. The minutes give no count, so we show the result only.
From the minutes
“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MRS. MANUPELLI MOVE TO ADJOURN. SECONDED: MR. MAUCERI VOTED: MR. MAUCERI AYE MRS. MANUPELLI AYE MR. SCHULTZ AYE MR. MAUCERI AYE MR. PRISCO AYE DATE STEPHEN J. O'LEARY, CLERK ADJOURN: 10:15 P.M..” (Motion: Manupelli, second: Mauceri)
From the North Reading Select Board’s official minutes in the town’s Document Center (Meeting Minutes, Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: North Reading Transcript (Local Headline News) candidate headshots: Stephen O’Leary and Nicholas Masse (May 2024), Richard Wallner and Catherine Morrin (May 2025), Charles Tyler (April 2026).
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