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June 13, 2022
14 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Note on these minutes: The attendance list leaves out Kathryn Manupelli, who made or seconded motions or voted at this meeting, so Kathryn Manupelli is counted present.
Present: Liane Gonzalez, Richard Wallner, Vincenzo Stuto, Stephen O'Leary, Kathryn Manupelli
Absent: None
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EXECUTIVE SESSION
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From the minutes
“MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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.” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Amend the Motion Suspend for Three Consecutive Days the Seasonal Club /Wine and Malt Beverage License of Thomson Country Club, 2a Mid Iron Drive on July 1, 2022 and That the License Must Be...
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO AMEND THE MOTION SUSPEND FOR THREE CONSECUTIVE DAYS THE SEASONAL CLUB /WINE AND MALT BEVERAGE LICENSE OF THOMSON COUNTRY CLUB, 2A MID IRON DRIVE ON JULY 1, 2022 AND THAT THE LICENSE MUST BE DELIVERED TO THE NORTH READING POLICE DEPARTMENT AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON JUNE 30, 2022 AND PICKED UP AT THE POLICE STATION ON JULY 4TH.
Yes: O'Leary, Stuto, WallnerNo: Gonzalez, Manupelli
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO AMEND THE MOTION SUSPEND FOR THREE CONSECUTIVE DAYS THE SEASONAL CLUB /WINE AND MALT BEVERAGE LICENSE OF THOMSON COUNTRY CLUB, 2A MID IRON DRIVE ON JULY 1, 2022 AND THAT THE LICENSE MUST BE DELIVERED TO THE NORTH READING POLICE DEPARTMENT AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON JUNE 30, 2022 AND PICKED UP AT THE POLICE STATION ON JULY 4TH. MOTION BY: MR. STUTO SECONDED BY: MR. WALLNER VOTED BY: MR. STUTO _ AYE MRS. GONZALEZ NAY MR. WALLNER AYE MR. O'LEARY AYE MRS. MANUPELLI NAY VOTE: 3-2.” (Motion: Stuto, second: Wallner)
Approve a Pledge of License, Stock, and Inventory as Requested by Paradise R2, Inc D.b.a New England Beverage, 160 Main Street, Subject to All Regulatory Department Requirements
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE A PLEDGE OF LICENSE, STOCK, AND INVENTORY AS REQUESTED BY PARADISE R2, INC D.B.A NEW ENGLAND BEVERAGE, 160 MAIN STREET, SUBJECT TO ALL REGULATORY DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE A PLEDGE OF LICENSE, STOCK, AND INVENTORY AS REQUESTED BY PARADISE R2, INC D.B.A NEW ENGLAND BEVERAGE, 160 MAIN STREET, SUBJECT TO ALL REGULATORY DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS. MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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.” (Motion: Wallner)
Approve a 5 % Increase in Water Use Rates Effective July 1, 2022
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE A 5 % INCREASE IN WATER USE RATES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022.
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“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE A 5 % INCREASE IN WATER USE RATES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022. MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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.” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Vote to Approve and Sign the Inter-Municipal _ Agreement for a Common Regional Housing Services Office
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO VOTE TO APPROVE AND SIGN THE INTER-MUNICIPAL _ AGREEMENT FOR A COMMON REGIONAL HOUSING SERVICES OFFICE.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO VOTE TO APPROVE AND SIGN THE INTER-MUNICIPAL _ AGREEMENT FOR A COMMON REGIONAL HOUSING SERVICES OFFICE. MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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.” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Schedule a Show Cause Hearing for Smokes & Snacks, Inc., D/B/A Route 28 Lucky Mart, 202 North Street for Monday, July 11, 2022
MADAM CHAIR, IMOVE TO SCHEDULE A SHOW CAUSE HEARING FOR SMOKES & SNACKS, INC., D/B/A ROUTE 28 LUCKY MART, 202 NORTH STREET FOR MONDAY, JULY 11, 2022.
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“MADAM CHAIR, IMOVE TO SCHEDULE A SHOW CAUSE HEARING FOR SMOKES & SNACKS, INC., D/B/A ROUTE 28 LUCKY MART, 202 NORTH STREET FOR MONDAY, JULY 11, 2022. MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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.” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Authorized the Subdivision Through an Anr Process for a Portion of 12 Audubon, Map 8 Parcel 209 Plan to the Community Planning Commission, as Depicted on the Plan Submitted by Ljr Engineering...
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO AUTHORIZED THE SUBDIVISION THROUGH AN ANR PROCESS FOR A PORTION OF 12 AUDUBON, MAP 8 PARCEL 209 PLAN TO THE COMMUNITY PLANNING COMMISSION, AS DEPICTED ON THE PLAN SUBMITTED BY LJR ENGINEERING DATED JUNE 9, 2022
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“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO AUTHORIZED THE SUBDIVISION THROUGH AN ANR PROCESS FOR A PORTION OF 12 AUDUBON, MAP 8 PARCEL 209 PLAN TO THE COMMUNITY PLANNING COMMISSION, AS DEPICTED ON THE PLAN SUBMITTED BY LJR ENGINEERING DATED JUNE 9, 2022 MOTION BY: MR. O'LEARY SECONDED BY: MR. STUTO VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. GONZALEZ AYE MR. WALLNER AYE MR. O'LEARY AYE MRS. MANUPELLI AYE VOTE: 5-0.” (Motion: O'Leary, second: Stuto)
Vote to Increase the Size of the Cultural Council from 7 to 9 Members
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO VOTE TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE CULTURAL COUNCIL FROM 7 TO 9 MEMBERS.
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“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO VOTE TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE CULTURAL COUNCIL FROM 7 TO 9 MEMBERS. MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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.” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Place in Nomination the Following Names for Reappointment/Appointment to the Facilities Master Plan for Terms to Expire on: Abigail Hurlbut - to Expire June 30, 2025 Todd Woekel- to Expire June...
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR REAPPOINTMENT/APPOINTMENT TO THE FACILITIES MASTER PLAN FOR TERMS TO EXPIRE ON: ABIGAIL HURLBUT - TO EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2025 TODD WOEKEL- TO EXPIRE JUNE 13, 2024
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“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR REAPPOINTMENT/APPOINTMENT TO THE FACILITIES MASTER PLAN FOR TERMS TO EXPIRE ON: ABIGAIL HURLBUT - TO EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2025 TODD WOEKEL- TO EXPIRE JUNE 13, 2024 MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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.” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Place in Nomination the Following Name for Reappointment to the Commission on Disabilities for Term to Expire on May 31, 2023. Richard Wallner-Incumbent
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAME FOR REAPPOINTMENT TO THE COMMISSION ON DISABILITIES FOR TERM TO EXPIRE ON MAY 31, 2023. RICHARD WALLNER-INCUMBENT
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“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAME FOR REAPPOINTMENT TO THE COMMISSION ON DISABILITIES FOR TERM TO EXPIRE ON MAY 31, 2023. RICHARD WALLNER-INCUMBENT MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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.” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Place in Nomination the Following Name for Reappointment to the Taxation Aid Committee for Term to Expire on May 31, 2023. Richard Wallner-Incumbent
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAME FOR REAPPOINTMENT TO THE TAXATION AID COMMITTEE FOR TERM TO EXPIRE ON MAY 31, 2023. RICHARD WALLNER-INCUMBENT
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“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAME FOR REAPPOINTMENT TO THE TAXATION AID COMMITTEE FOR TERM TO EXPIRE ON MAY 31, 2023. RICHARD WALLNER-INCUMBENT MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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.” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Approve and Sign the Integrated Contract Between the Town of North Reading and the North Reading Administrative Staff for the Term Effective June 1, 2021 -June 30, 2024
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE AND SIGN THE INTEGRATED CONTRACT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF NORTH READING AND THE NORTH READING ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF FOR THE TERM EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2021 -JUNE 30, 2024.
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“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE AND SIGN THE INTEGRATED CONTRACT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF NORTH READING AND THE NORTH READING ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF FOR THE TERM EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2021 -JUNE 30, 2024. MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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.” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Approve Legal Bills for April, 2022 Inthe Amount of $12,999.82 as Follows: General $ 8,407.82 Labor $ 1,168.50 20 Elm Street $ 3,423.50 Total $ 12,999.82
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR APRIL, 2022 INTHE AMOUNT OF $12,999.82 AS FOLLOWS: GENERAL $ 8,407.82 LABOR $ 1,168.50 20 ELM STREET $ 3,423.50 TOTAL $ 12,999.82
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“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR APRIL, 2022 INTHE AMOUNT OF $12,999.82 AS FOLLOWS: GENERAL $ 8,407.82 LABOR $ 1,168.50 20 ELM STREET $ 3,423.50 TOTAL $ 12,999.82 MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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.” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Adjourn
MADAM CHAIR, IMOVE TO ADJOURN.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, IMOVE TO ADJOURN. MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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.” (Motion: Wallner)
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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