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August 17, 2020
7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Kathryn Manupelli, Liane Gonzalez, Richard Wallner, Vincenzo Stuto, Stephen O'Leary
Absent: None
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MINUTES
Approve the August 3, 2020 Regular Session Minutes as Amended
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE AUGUST 3, 2020 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS AMENDED.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE AUGUST 3, 2020 REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AS AMENDED. MOTION BY: MR. STUTO SECONDED BY: MR. O'LEARY VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. GONZALEZ AYE MR. WALLNER AYE MR. O'LEARY AYE MRS. MANUPELLI AYE VOTE: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Stuto, second: O'Leary)
Approve the August 3, 2020 Executive Session Minutes as Written
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE AUGUST 3, 2020 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE AUGUST 3, 2020 EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY: MR. STUTO SECONDED BY: MR. O'LEARY VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. GONZALEZ AYE MR. WALLNER AYE MR. O'LEARY AYE MRS. MANUPELLI AYE VOTE: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Stuto, second: O'Leary)
Allow Mrs. Manupelli to Work with Mr. Gilleberto to Draft a Letter on Behalf of Board
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO ALLOW MRS. MANUPELLI TO WORK WITH MR. GILLEBERTO TO DRAFT A LETTER ON BEHALF OF BOARD.
Yes: Manupelli, O'Leary, Stuto, WallnerNo: Gonzalez
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO ALLOW MRS. MANUPELLI TO WORK WITH MR. GILLEBERTO TO DRAFT A LETTER ON BEHALF OF BOARD. MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. WALLNER VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. GONZALEZ NO MR. WALLNER AYE MR. O'LEARY AYE MRS. MANUPELLI AYE VOTE: 4-1(MRS. GONZALEZ OPPOSED).” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Wallner)
Sign the September 1, 2020 State Primary Warrant
MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO SIGN THE SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 STATE PRIMARY WARRANT.
From the minutes
“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO SIGN THE SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 STATE PRIMARY WARRANT. MOTION BY: MR. STUTO SECONDED BY: MR. O'LEARY VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. GONZALEZ AYE MR. WALLNER AYE MR. O'LEARY AYE MRS. MANUPELLI AYE VOTE: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Stuto, second: O'Leary)
14 CONCORD STREET - NONEXERCISE OF OPTION
Not Exercise the Town's Statutory Option Pursuant to the "Notice of Intent to Sell Agricultural Land" Dated January 21, 2020 to Purchase Land at 14 Concord Street, to Approve the Notice of Release...
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO NOT EXERCISE THE TOWN'S STATUTORY OPTION PURSUANT TO THE "NOTICE OF INTENT TO SELL AGRICULTURAL LAND" DATED JANUARY 21, 2020 TO PURCHASE LAND AT 14 CONCORD STREET, TO APPROVE THE NOTICE OF RELEASE AND NON-EXERCISE OF CHAPTER 61A OPTION TO PURCHASE LAND, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN THE NOTICE.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO NOT EXERCISE THE TOWN'S STATUTORY OPTION PURSUANT TO THE "NOTICE OF INTENT TO SELL AGRICULTURAL LAND" DATED JANUARY 21, 2020 TO PURCHASE LAND AT 14 CONCORD STREET, TO APPROVE THE NOTICE OF RELEASE AND NON-EXERCISE OF CHAPTER 61A OPTION TO PURCHASE LAND, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN THE NOTICE. MOTION BY: MR. STUTO SECONDED BY: MR. WALLNER VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. GONZALEZ AYE MR. WALLNER AYE MR. O'LEARY AYE MRS. MANUPELLI AYE VOTE: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Stuto, second: Wallner)
Continue the Public Hearing for 23 Riverside Drive Until August 31, 2020 at 8:00 Pm
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO CONTINUE THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR 23 RIVERSIDE DRIVE UNTIL AUGUST 31, 2020 at 8:00 PM.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO CONTINUE THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR 23 RIVERSIDE DRIVE UNTIL AUGUST 31, 2020 at 8:00 PM. MOTION BY: MR. STUTO SECONDED BY: MR. O'LEARY VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. GONZALEZ AYE MR. WALLNER AYE MR. O'LEARY AYE MRS. MANUPELLI AYE VOTE: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Stuto, second: O'Leary)
ADJOURN
Adjourn
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO ADJOURN.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO ADJOURN. MOTION BY: MRS. GONZALEZ SECOND: MR. STUTO VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. GONZALEZ AYE MR. WALLNER AYE MR. O'LEARY AYE MRS. MANUPELLI AYE VOTE: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Gonzalez)
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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