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North Reading Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

January 14, 2019

13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Michael Prisco, Kathryn Manupelli, Robert Mauceri, Stephen O'Leary

Absent: Andrew Schultz

Every vote, in order

PROCLAMATION: NORTH READING NIGHT OFF

Proclaim Tuesday, March 12, 2019 to Be North Reading Night Off and to Read the Proclamation

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO PROCLAIM TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 2019 TO BE NORTH READING NIGHT OFF AND TO READ THE PROCLAMATION.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO PROCLAIM TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 2019 TO BE NORTH READING NIGHT OFF AND TO READ THE PROCLAMATION. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MRS. MANUPELLI VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)

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

The Town Withdraw Its Previous Conditional Offer and That the Town Not Enter into a Purchase and Sale Agreement for 217 Main Street

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE THAT THE TOWN WITHDRAW ITS PREVIOUS CONDITIONAL OFFER AND THAT THE TOWN NOT ENTER INTO A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT FOR 217 MAIN STREET.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE THAT THE TOWN WITHDRAW ITS PREVIOUS CONDITIONAL OFFER AND THAT THE TOWN NOT ENTER INTO A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT FOR 217 MAIN STREET. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MRS. MANUPELLI VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)

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

APPOINTMENTS: CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Place in Nomination the Following Names for Appointment as Associate Members of the Conservation Commission for Terms to Expire on December 31, 2019. (Three Openings) 1) Michael Houle 2) Randall...

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE CONSERVATION COMMISSION FOR TERMS TO EXPIRE ON DECEMBER 31, 2019. (THREE OPENINGS) 1) MICHAEL HOULE 2) RANDALL MASON 3) JOHN LAPE 4) LAUREN BESHARA 5) TOMAS SANCHEZ 6) BETH ADAMS

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT AS ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE CONSERVATION COMMISSION FOR TERMS TO EXPIRE ON DECEMBER 31, 2019. (THREE OPENINGS) 1) MICHAEL HOULE 2) RANDALL MASON 3) JOHN LAPE 4) LAUREN BESHARA 5) TOMAS SANCHEZ 6) BETH ADAMS MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MRS. MANUPELLI MR. O'LEARY MASON, BESHARA, SANCHEZ MR. MAUCERI MASON, BESHARA, SANCHEZ MRS. MANUPELLI MASON, BESHARA, SANCHEZ MR. PRISCO MASON, BESHARA, SANCHEZ VOTED: 4-0 - MASON, BESHARA, SANCHEZ (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)

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

SIGN ABCC 2019 RENEWAL CERTIFICATION

Sign the ABCC 2019 Renewal Certification

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO SIGN THE ABCC 2019 RENEWAL CERTIFICATION.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO SIGN THE ABCC 2019 RENEWAL CERTIFICATION. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MRS. MANUPELLI VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)

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

LEGAL BILLS FOR NOVEMBER

Approve Legal Bills for November, 2018 in the Amount of $12,281.29 as Follows: Kopelman and Paige, P.C. (General) $ 1,911.29 Kopeman and Paige, P.C. (Labor) $ 9,044.00 Thomson West Publishing $...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR NOVEMBER, 2018 IN THE AMOUNT OF $12,281.29 AS FOLLOWS: KOPELMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (GENERAL) $ 1,911.29 KOPEMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (LABOR) $ 9,044.00 THOMSON WEST PUBLISHING $ 1,326.00 TOTAL $12,281.29

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR NOVEMBER, 2018 IN THE AMOUNT OF $12,281.29 AS FOLLOWS: KOPELMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (GENERAL) $ 1,911.29 KOPEMAN AND PAIGE, P.C. (LABOR) $ 9,044.00 THOMSON WEST PUBLISHING $ 1,326.00 TOTAL $12,281.29 MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. MAUCERI VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Mauceri)

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SPECIAL COUNSEL (SCHOOL LITIGATION)

Authorize Payment to Furman, Gregory, Deptula for Invoice #11373 in the Amount of $92,243.50 and to Authorize Payment of $110,000 for a Retainer to Cover Legal Services, Expenses and Expert...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO AUTHORIZE PAYMENT TO FURMAN, GREGORY, DEPTULA FOR INVOICE #11373 IN THE AMOUNT OF $92,243.50 AND TO AUTHORIZE PAYMENT OF $110,000 FOR A RETAINER TO COVER LEGAL SERVICES, EXPENSES AND EXPERT WITNESS COSTS AND INITIAL MEDIATION FEE FROM JANUARY - JUNE 2019.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO AUTHORIZE PAYMENT TO FURMAN, GREGORY, DEPTULA FOR INVOICE #11373 IN THE AMOUNT OF $92,243.50 AND TO AUTHORIZE PAYMENT OF $110,000 FOR A RETAINER TO COVER LEGAL SERVICES, EXPENSES AND EXPERT WITNESS COSTS AND INITIAL MEDIATION FEE FROM JANUARY - JUNE 2019. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MRS. MANUPELLI VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)

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

MINUTES

Approve the December 3, 2018 Executive Session Minutes as Written

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE DECEMBER 3, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE DECEMBER 3, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MRS. MANUPELLI VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)

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

Approve the December 11, 2018 Executive Session Minutes as Written

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE DECEMBER 11, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE DECEMBER 11, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MRS. MANUPELLI VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)

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

Approve the December 14, 2018 Regular Session Minutes as Written

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE DECEMBER 14, 2018 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE DECEMBER 14, 2018 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MRS. MANUPELLI VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)

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

Approve the December 14, 2018 Executive Session Minutes as Written

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE DECEMBER 14, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE DECEMBER 14, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MRS. MANUPELLI VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)

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

Approve the December 17, 2018 Regular Session Minutes as Written

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE DECEMBER 17, 2018 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE DECEMBER 17, 2018 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MRS. MANUPELLI VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)

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

Approve the December 17, 2018 Executive Session Minutes as Written

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE DECEMBER 17, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE DECEMBER 17, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MRS. MANUPELLI VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)

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Adjourn

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O'LEARY MOVE TO ADJOURN.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MR. O'LEARY MOVE TO ADJOURN. SECONDED: MRS. MANUPELLI VOTED: MR.O'LEARY AYE MRS. MANUPELLI AYE MR. MAUCERI AYE MR. PRISCO AYE VOTED 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (MR. SCHULTZ ABSENT).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Manupelli)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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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