MassVoter.com← Orleans Select BoardOrleans Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting
August 7, 2024
14 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Mark Mathison, Kevin Galligan, Michael Herman, Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Go into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property located on Tonset Road and Locust Road
To go into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property located on Tonset Road and Locust Road
From the minutes
“Mr. Herman moved to go into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property located on Tonset Road and Locust Road. Mr. Galligan seconded the motion. All voted Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Galligan)
Sign and issue the Order of Taking letter for proposed easements relating to Phase Il of the Meetinghouse Pond Sewer project for properties referenced in Exhibits A & B of the aforementioned letter
To sign and issue the Order of Taking letter for proposed easements relating to Phase Il of the Meetinghouse Pond Sewer project for properties referenced in Exhibits A & B of the aforementioned letter
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to sign and issue the Order of Taking letter for proposed easements relating to Phase Il of the Meetinghouse Pond Sewer project for properties referenced in Exhibits A & B of the aforementioned letter. Mr. Herman seconded the motion. All voted Aye: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Herman)
Issue a negative determination for conflict of interest regarding the Police Chief's participation on the Board of Directors for the MA Police Accreditation Commission
To issue a negative determination for conflict of interest regarding the Police Chief's participation on the Board of Directors for the MA Police Accreditation Commission
From the minutes
“Mr. Herman moved to issue a negative determination for conflict of interest regarding the Police Chief's participation on the Board of Directors for the MA Police Accreditation Commission. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted Aye: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Reed)
Accept the resignation of Carol Counihan with thanks from the Recreation Advisory Committee
To accept the resignation of Carol Counihan with thanks from the Recreation Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to accept the resignation of Carol Counihan with thanks from the Recreation Advisory Committee. Seconded by Mr. Herman. All voted Aye. Motion carried:5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Herman)
Appoint Mr. Ken Gandolfi as an associate member of the Recreation Advisory Committee with a term ending 6/30/27
To appoint Mr. Ken Gandolfi as an associate member of the Recreation Advisory Committee with a term ending 6/30/27
From the minutes
“Mr. Herman moved to appoint Mr. Ken Gandolfi as an associate member of the Recreation Advisory Committee with a term ending 6/30/27. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted Aye: Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Reed)
Appoint Ms. Rebecca Carroll as an assoclate member of the Recreation Advisory Committee with a term ending 6/30/27
To appoint Ms. Rebecca Carroll as an assoclate member of the Recreation Advisory Committee with a term ending 6/30/27
From the minutes
“Mr. Runyon moved to appoint Ms. Rebecca Carroll as an assoclate member of the Recreation Advisory Committee with a term ending 6/30/27. Ms. Reed seconded the motion. All voted Aye: Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Reed)
Accept the resignation of Kazmira Nedeau from the Transportation & Bikeways Advisory Committee
To accept the resignation of Kazmira Nedeau from the Transportation & Bikeways Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to accept the resignation of Kazmira Nedeau from the Transportation & Bikeways Advisory Committee. Seconded by Mr. Herman. All voted Aye. Motion carried:5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Herman)
Appoint Alice Van Oot as CPC Representative, Lynne Eickholt as Zoning Bylaw Task Force Representative and Debbie Oakes as Economic Development Committee Representative
To appoint Alice Van Oot as CPC Representative, Lynne Eickholt as Zoning Bylaw Task Force Representative and Debbie Oakes as Economic Development Committee Representative
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to appoint Alice Van Oot as CPC Representative, Lynne Eickholt as Zoning Bylaw Task Force Representative and Debbie Oakes as Economic Development Committee Representative. Seconded by Mr. Herman. All voted Aye. Motion carried 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Herman)
Approve a One Day Outdoor Entertainment License for Ember Gardens for an event to be held on Saturday, August 24th from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 41 Route 6A
To approve a One Day Outdoor Entertainment License for Ember Gardens for an event to be held on Saturday, August 24th from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 41 Route 6A
From the minutes
“Mr. Galligan moved to approve a One Day Outdoor Entertainment License for Ember Gardens for an event to be held on Saturday, August 24th from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 41 Route 6A. Seconded by Mr. Runyon. All vote Aye. Motion carried 5-0-0..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Runyon)
Appoint FY25 Election Workers, as named in the memo from Town Clerk Kelly Darling dated August 5, 2024
To appoint FY25 Election Workers, as named in the memo from Town Clerk Kelly Darling dated August 5, 2024
From the minutes
“Mr. Herman moved to appoint FY25 Election Workers, as named in the memo from Town Clerk Kelly Darling dated August 5, 2024. Seconded by Ms. Reed. All voted Aye. Motion carried 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Reed)
Sign the 2024 State Primary warrant to be held at the Orleans Senior Center on September 3, 2024, from 7:00am - 8:00pm
To sign the 2024 State Primary warrant to be held at the Orleans Senior Center on September 3, 2024, from 7:00am - 8:00pm
From the minutes
“Mr. Herman moved to sign the 2024 State Primary warrant to be held at the Orleans Senior Center on September 3, 2024, from 7:00am - 8:00pm. Seconded by Mr. Galligan. All voted Aye. Motion carried 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Galligan)
Open the October Special Town Meeting warrant for August 7, 2024
To open the October Special Town Meeting warrant for August 7, 2024
From the minutes
“Mr. Herman moved to open the October Special Town Meeting warrant for August 7, 2024. Seconded by Ms. Reed. All voted Aye. Motion carried 5-0-0..” (Motion: Herman, second: Reed)
Approve the Select Board meeting minutes from April 10, 2024; April 24, 2024; and May 8, 2024
To approve the Select Board meeting minutes from April 10, 2024; April 24, 2024; and May 8, 2024
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed moved to approve the Select Board meeting minutes from April 10, 2024; April 24, 2024; and May 8, 2024. Seconded by Mr. Herman. All voted Aye. Motion carried 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Herman)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Ms. Reed made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Herman Seconded the motion. All vote Aye. Motion carried: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Herman)
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