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January 30, 2018
22 recorded votes, 22 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: William Plasko, Helen Abdallah Donohue, Paul Bishop, Allan Howard, Thomas Maloney
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appointments
In their capacity as Light Commissioners to declare these meters removed during the AMI project surplus
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, the Board voted in their capacity as Light Commissioners to declare these meters removed during the AMI project surplus.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, the Board voted in their capacity as Light Commissioners to declare these meters removed during the AMI project surplus..” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)
File the back-up information
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to file the back-up information.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to file the back-up information..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Maloney)
Clerk, Board of Selectmen
Approve Annual report to ABCC for 2017, due on or before February 18, 2018
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted 4-0 to approve Annual report to ABCC for 2017, due on or before February 18, 2018.
Yes: Bishop, Howard, Maloney, PlaskoAbstained: Donohue
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted 4-0 to approve Annual report to ABCC for 2017, due on or before February 18, 2018. Selectman Donohue abstained..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Maloney)
Table Selectmen’s Report for 2017
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to table Selectmen’s Report for 2017.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to table Selectmen’s Report for 2017..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Charlotte Canelli, Library Director
File notice of open house for new residents on Monday, March 26 from 6-8 p.m. at the 2nd floor of the Library
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file notice of open house for new residents on Monday, March 26 from 6-8 p.m. at the 2nd floor of the Library.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file notice of open house for new residents on Monday, March 26 from 6-8 p.m. at the 2nd floor of the Library..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
File annual beano report for 2017
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to file annual beano report for 2017.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to file annual beano report for 2017..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Maloney)
Approve request to hold fundraiser walk for the Animal Shelter on April 22, 2018
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request to hold fundraiser walk for the Animal Shelter on April 22, 2018.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request to hold fundraiser walk for the Animal Shelter on April 22, 2018..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Howard)
Philippe Chelala, Chelala Jewelry and Gifts
Approve request to add Philipe Chelala’s name to the license
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to approve request to add Philipe Chelala’s name to the license.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to approve request to add Philipe Chelala’s name to the license..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Bishop)
File EMS receipts – Philippe Chelala, Chelala Jewelry and Gifts
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to file EMS receipts.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to file EMS receipts..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Maloney)
Niall Connors, FIOS Franchise Service Manager, Verizon
File price increases and channel changes
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to file price increases and channel changes.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to file price increases and channel changes..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Maloney)
File information notice of arbitrator’s decision
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file information notice of arbitrator’s decision.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file information notice of arbitrator’s decision..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Patricia Fanning, Old Parish Preservation Volunteers
Approve request to use the Old Parish Cemetery on Sat
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve request to use the Old Parish Cemetery on Sat.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve request to use the Old Parish Cemetery on Sat..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Donohue)
Cemetery Deeds
Sign: Joyce M. Duchnowski, 1187 Worcester Road, Apt. 710, Framingham, MA to Lot C3-55
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to sign: Joyce M. Duchnowski, 1187 Worcester Road, Apt. 710, Framingham, MA to Lot C3-55.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to sign: Joyce M. Duchnowski, 1187 Worcester Road, Apt. 710, Framingham, MA to Lot C3-55..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Donohue)
Niall Connors, Verizon Fios Service Manager
File notification of programming change for FETV
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to file notification of programming change for FETV.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to file notification of programming change for FETV..” (Motion: Howard, second: Donohue)
General Manager, Tony Mazzucco
Support request for Reserve Fund Transfer of $30,000 to pay expenses related to the Forbes Estate Property
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to support request for Reserve Fund Transfer of $30,000 to pay expenses related to the Forbes Estate Property.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to support request for Reserve Fund Transfer of $30,000 to pay expenses related to the Forbes Estate Property..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Chairman Plasko
Table for one week – Chairman Plasko
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to table for one week.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to table for one week..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Maloney)
File information regarding Civic Center upgrade priority list as requested by the Board. b
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file information regarding Civic Center upgrade priority list as requested by the Board. b.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file information regarding Civic Center upgrade priority list as requested by the Board. b..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
File year plan for the Recreation Department
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file year plan for the Recreation Department.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file year plan for the Recreation Department..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Approve Board minutes of November 28, 2017, December 5, 12, 19, 2017 and January 8, 9, and 16, 2018
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve Board minutes of November 28, 2017, December 5, 12, 19, 2017 and January 8, 9, and 16, 2018.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve Board minutes of November 28, 2017, December 5, 12, 19, 2017 and January 8, 9, and 16, 2018..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
File copy of recognition to Officer Justin McKinney and Detective Thomas Stapleton
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to file copy of recognition to Officer Justin McKinney and Detective Thomas Stapleton.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to file copy of recognition to Officer Justin McKinney and Detective Thomas Stapleton..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Maloney)
Mark Ryan, Director of Public Works/Town Engineer
Approve report of the department’s monthly activity
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve report of the department’s monthly activity.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve report of the department’s monthly activity..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Adjournment
Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 7:35 p.m. A True Record
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 7:35 p.m. A True Record.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 7:35 p.m. A True Record..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Maloney)
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