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October 15, 2018
7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Matthew J. Furlong, Arthur P. Boyle, Jr., Willard J. Boulter, Jr., John G. Brown, Jr., Daniel W. Trabucco
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Request of Treasurer to Vote to Define Useful Life of Equipment
That the maximum useful life of the departmental equipment listed below is hereby determined pursuant to G.L. c.44, §7(1) to be as follows: Borrowing Amount Authorization Purpose Maximum Useful...
That the maximum useful life of the departmental equipment listed below is hereby determined pursuant to G.L. c.44, §7(1) to be as follows: Borrowing Amount Authorization Purpose Maximum Useful Life $140,000 10/24/2017 (article 1) Fire Equipment- Turnout Gear & Locker Storage 10 Years $70,000 10/24/2017 (article 1) Fire Equipment- Extraction Equipment 10 Years $625,000 10/23/2018 (article 4) Fire Pumper Truck 8 Years $625,000 10/23/2018 (article 4) Fire Pumper Truck 15 Years $75,000 10/23/2018 (article 4) Fire Hose & Appliances 10 Years $75,000 10/23/2018 (article 4) DPW Dump Truck and Plow 10 Years and he further certified that the votes were taken at a meeting open to the public, that no vote was taken by secret ballot, that a notice stating the place, date, time and agenda for the meeting (which agenda included the adoption of the above votes) was filed with the Town Clerk and a copy thereof posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building that the office of the Town Clerk is located, or, if applicable, in accordance with an alternative method of notice prescribed or approved by the Attorney General as set forth in 940 CMR 29.03(2)(b), at least 48 hours, not including Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, prior to the time of the meeting and remained so posted at the time of the meeting, that no deliberations or decision in connection with the subject matter of this vote were taken in executive session, all in accordance with G.L. c.30A, §§18-25 as amended
From the minutes
“Mr. Boulter moved that the maximum useful life of the departmental equipment listed below is hereby determined pursuant to G.L. c.44, §7(1) to be as follows: Borrowing Amount Authorization Purpose Maximum Useful Life $140,000 10/24/2017 (article 1) Fire Equipment- Turnout Gear & Locker Storage 10 Years $70,000 10/24/2017 (article 1) Fire Equipment- Extraction Equipment 10 Years $625,000 10/23/2018 (article 4) Fire Pumper Truck 8 Years $625,000 10/23/2018 (article 4) Fire Pumper Truck 15 Years $75,000 10/23/2018 (article 4) Fire Hose & Appliances 10 Years $75,000 10/23/2018 (article 4) DPW Dump Truck and Plow 10 Years and he further certified that the votes were taken at a meeting open to the public, that no vote was taken by secret ballot, that a notice stating the place, date, time and agenda for the meeting (which agenda included the adoption of the above votes) was filed with the Town Clerk and a copy thereof posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building that the office of the Town Clerk is located, or, if applicable, in accordance with an alternative method of notice prescribed or approved by the Attorney General as set forth in 940 CMR 29.03(2)(b), at least 48 hours, not including Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, prior to the time of the meeting and remained so posted at the time of the meeting, that no deliberations or decision in connection with the subject matter of this vote were taken in executive session, all in accordance with G.L. c.30A, §§18-25 as amended. Mr. Trabucco seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Boulter, second: Trabucco)
7:30 Joint Pole Hearing: National Grid and Verizon Re: 15 Corporate Park
Grant approval to National Grid and Verizon on their petition to install pole #P6-1 on Oak Street to be located approximately sixty (60) feet east of pole #P7 in accordance with work order and...
To grant approval to National Grid and Verizon on their petition to install pole #P6-1 on Oak Street to be located approximately sixty (60) feet east of pole #P7 in accordance with work order and plan# 25813951
From the minutes
“Mr. Boulter moved to grant approval to National Grid and Verizon on their petition to install pole #P6-1 on Oak Street to be located approximately sixty (60) feet east of pole #P7 in accordance with work order and plan# 25813951. Mr. Trabucco seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Boulter, second: Trabucco)
Accept the Resignation of Sandra Damon from Board of Registrars
Accept the resignation of Sandra Damon effective immediately, with regret
To accept the resignation of Sandra Damon effective immediately, with regret
From the minutes
“Mr. Boyle moved to accept the resignation of Sandra Damon effective immediately, with regret. Mr. Brown seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Brown)
Vote Minutes of October 1, 2018
Accept the minutes of October 1st as written
To accept the minutes of October 1st as written
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco moved to accept the minutes of October 1st as written; Mr. Brown seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)
Old Business (continued)
Accept his record of approved bills from October 2, 2018 and October 9, 2018
To accept his record of approved bills from October 2, 2018 and October 9, 2018
From the minutes
“Mr. Brown moved to accept his record of approved bills from October 2, 2018 and October 9, 2018. Mr. Trabucco seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Brown, second: Trabucco)
Town Administrator's Report
Open the Recycling Center on October 28th and November 4th
To open the Recycling Center on October 28th and November 4th
Yes: Boyle, Brown, Furlong, TrabuccoAbstained: Boulter
From the minutes
“Mr. Boyle moved to open the Recycling Center on October 28th and November 4th; Mr. Trabucco seconded the motion. The vote was 4/0/1 with Mr. Boulter abstaining..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Trabucco)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Mr. Boyle moved to adjourn; Mr. Brown seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Brown)
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