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October 16, 2023
10 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
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Present: Liane Gonzalez, Vincenzo Stuto, Kathryn Manupelli, Richard Wallner, Stephen O'Leary
Absent: None
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Establish a Fire Station Building Committee to Advise the Department of Public Works on the Renovation of the Fire Station, Said Committee Consisting of the Following Members: Members of the...
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO ESTABLISH A FIRE STATION BUILDING COMMITTEE TO ADVISE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS ON THE RENOVATION OF THE FIRE STATION, SAID COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS: MEMBERS OF THE FACILITIES MASTER PLAN COMMITTEE FIRE CHIEF TWO FIREFIGHTERS DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO ESTABLISH A FIRE STATION BUILDING COMMITTEE TO ADVISE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS ON THE RENOVATION OF THE FIRE STATION, SAID COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS: MEMBERS OF THE FACILITIES MASTER PLAN COMMITTEE FIRE CHIEF TWO FIREFIGHTERS DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Wallner, second: Stuto)
I Move, Subject to Town Counsel Review, to Approve and Authorize the Select Board Chair and Town Administrator Sign the Addendum to the Intermunicipal Agreement for the Joint Provision of Public...
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE, SUBJECT TO TOWN COUNSEL REVIEW, TO APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE THE SELECT BOARD CHAIR AND TOWN ADMINISTRATOR SIGN THE ADDENDUM TO THE INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENT FOR THE JOINT PROVISION OF PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS, DISPATCH AND OPERATIONS SERVICES TO INCLUDE A NEW MEMBER, NORTH READING.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE, SUBJECT TO TOWN COUNSEL REVIEW, TO APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE THE SELECT BOARD CHAIR AND TOWN ADMINISTRATOR SIGN THE ADDENDUM TO THE INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENT FOR THE JOINT PROVISION OF PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS, DISPATCH AND OPERATIONS SERVICES TO INCLUDE A NEW MEMBER, NORTH READING. 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 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Approve Language for Home-Rule Petitions Approved Under Articles 13 and 22 of the October 2, 2023 Fall Annual Town Meeting, and to Direct the Town Administrator to Submit the Associated...
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE LANGUAGE FOR HOME-RULE PETITIONS APPROVED UNDER ARTICLES 13 AND 22 OF THE OCTOBER 2, 2023 FALL ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, AND TO DIRECT THE TOWN ADMINISTRATOR TO SUBMIT THE ASSOCIATED LEGISLATION TO THE STATE DELEGATION.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE LANGUAGE FOR HOME-RULE PETITIONS APPROVED UNDER ARTICLES 13 AND 22 OF THE OCTOBER 2, 2023 FALL ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, AND TO DIRECT THE TOWN ADMINISTRATOR TO SUBMIT THE ASSOCIATED LEGISLATION TO THE STATE DELEGATION. 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 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
YOUTH SERVICES COMMITTEE (EXPIRATION 2024)
Place in Nomination the Following Names for Appointment to the Youth Services Committee for Terms to Expire December 31, 2024: (2 Openings) Roll Call. -Julie Elkins -Christina Gandolfo -Brandi...
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE YOUTH SERVICES COMMITTEE FOR TERMS TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2024: (2 OPENINGS) ROLL CALL. -JULIE ELKINS -CHRISTINA GANDOLFO -BRANDI NEGRON -AMY SALOMON - SEANI THOMAS
Each member who voted named the same choice (Amy Salomon), so they are shown as voting yes.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE YOUTH SERVICES COMMITTEE FOR TERMS TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2024: (2 OPENINGS) ROLL CALL. -JULIE ELKINS -CHRISTINA GANDOLFO -BRANDI NEGRON -AMY SALOMON - SEANI THOMAS MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER SECONDED BY: MR. O'LEARY VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AMY SALOMON MRS. GONZALEZ AMY SALOMON MR. WALLNER AMY SALOMON MR. O'LEARY AMY SALOMON MRS. MANUPELLI AMY SALOMON VOTE: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
YOUTH SERVICES COMMITTEE (EXPIRATION 2025)
Place in Nomination the Following Names for Appointment to the Youth Services Committee for Terms to Expire December 31, 2025: (2 Openings) -Julie Elkins -Christina Gandolfo -Brandi Negron -Amy...
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE YOUTH SERVICES COMMITTEE FOR TERMS TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2025: (2 OPENINGS) -JULIE ELKINS -CHRISTINA GANDOLFO -BRANDI NEGRON -AMY SALOMON - SEANI THOMAS
Each member who voted named the same choice (Seani Thomas), so they are shown as voting yes.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO PLACE IN NOMINATION THE FOLLOWING NAMES FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE YOUTH SERVICES COMMITTEE FOR TERMS TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2025: (2 OPENINGS) -JULIE ELKINS -CHRISTINA GANDOLFO -BRANDI NEGRON -AMY SALOMON - SEANI THOMAS MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER SECONDED BY: MR. O'LEARY VOTED BY: MR. STUTO SEANI THOMAS MRS. GONZALEZ SEANI THOMAS MR. WALLNER SEANI THOMAS MR. O'LEARY SEANI THOMAS MRS. MANUPELLI SEANI THOMAS VOTE: 5-0 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Approve the Regular Session Meeting Minutes as Written for the Following Date: August 7, 2023
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE REGULAR SESSION MEETING MINUTES AS WRITTEN FOR THE FOLLOWING DATE: AUGUST 7, 2023
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE REGULAR SESSION MEETING MINUTES AS WRITTEN FOR THE FOLLOWING DATE: AUGUST 7, 2023 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 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Approve the Regular Session Meeting Minutes as Written for the Following Date: September 6, 2023
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE REGULAR SESSION MEETING MINUTES AS WRITTEN FOR THE FOLLOWING DATE: SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE REGULAR SESSION MEETING MINUTES AS WRITTEN FOR THE FOLLOWING DATE: SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 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 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Approve the Regular Session Meeting Minutes as Written for the Following Date: September 18, 2023
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE REGULAR SESSION MEETING MINUTES AS WRITTEN FOR THE FOLLOWING DATE: SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE REGULAR SESSION MEETING MINUTES AS WRITTEN FOR THE FOLLOWING DATE: SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 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 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Approve the October Town Meeting Regular Session Meeting Minutes as Written for the Following Date: October 2, 2023
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE OCTOBER TOWN MEETING REGULAR SESSION MEETING MINUTES AS WRITTEN FOR THE FOLLOWING DATE: OCTOBER 2, 2023
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE OCTOBER TOWN MEETING REGULAR SESSION MEETING MINUTES AS WRITTEN FOR THE FOLLOWING DATE: OCTOBER 2, 2023 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 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Wallner, second: O'Leary)
Adjourn
MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO ADJOURN.
From the minutes
“MADAM CHAIR, I MOVE TO ADJOURN. MOTION BY: MR. WALLNER 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 (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Wallner, second: Stuto)
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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