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June 4, 2025
7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Tracy Marino, John G. Brown, Jr., Richard Flynn, Sean Keegan
Absent: Daniel W. Trabucco
Every vote, in order
Announcements
Grant approval to National Grid and Verizon on their joint petition also known as plan #31043620 to install one (1) JO pole on Wampatuck Street beginning at appoint approximately 15 feet southwest...
To grant approval to National Grid and Verizon on their joint petition also known as plan #31043620 to install one (1) JO pole on Wampatuck Street beginning at appoint approximately 15 feet southwest of the centerline of the intersection of Wampatuck Street and Pine Tree Lane. National Grid to install pole 27-50 at approximately 42.06982, -70.82805. Pole to installed near the intersection of Wampatuck Street, in between existing P27 and P28 in Pembroke
From the minutes
“Mr. Brown made a motion to grant approval to National Grid and Verizon on their joint petition also known as plan #31043620 to install one (1) JO pole on Wampatuck Street beginning at appoint approximately 15 feet southwest of the centerline of the intersection of Wampatuck Street and Pine Tree Lane. National Grid to install pole 27-50 at approximately 42.06982, -70.82805. Pole to installed near the intersection of Wampatuck Street, in between existing P27 and P28 in Pembroke, seconded by Mr. Flynn, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Brown, second: Flynn)
Scheduled Appointment: Jason Cook, Somewhere Else Tavern: Request for Outdoor Live Entertainment License
Grant the application of Jason and Lori Cook of Somewhere Else Tavern located at 65 School Street for an Outdoor Live Entertainment License for a live band on Fridays and Saturdays, from 6:30pm to...
To grant the application of Jason and Lori Cook of Somewhere Else Tavern located at 65 School Street for an Outdoor Live Entertainment License for a live band on Fridays and Saturdays, from 6:30pm to 9:30pm from May 15 - November 1 with an August check in
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn made a motion to grant the application of Jason and Lori Cook of Somewhere Else Tavern located at 65 School Street for an Outdoor Live Entertainment License for a live band on Fridays and Saturdays, from 6:30pm to 9:30pm from May 15 - November 1 with an August check in, seconded by Mr. Keegan, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Flynn, second: Keegan)
Discussion and Vote: Raise Muf Solid Waste Fees
Raise the annual (currently $400) fee by $40 to an annual cost of $440, billed semi-annually at $220 July 1 and $220 January 1
To raise the annual (currently $400) fee by $40 to an annual cost of $440, billed semi-annually at $220 July 1 and $220 January 1
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn made a motion to raise the annual (currently $400) fee by $40 to an annual cost of $440, billed semi-annually at $220 July 1 and $220 January 1, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Flynn, second: Brown)
Vote to Approve May 7, 2025, Minutes
Approve the minutes of May 7, 2025
To approve the minutes of May 7, 2025
Yes: Brown, Flynn, MarinoAbstained: Keegan
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn made a motion to approve the minutes of May 7, 2025, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed 3-0. With Mr. Keegan abstaining..” (Motion: Flynn, second: Brown)
Vote Special Municipal Employees
Reappoint the slate of interested candidates as presented
To reappoint the slate of interested candidates as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn Move to reappoint the slate of interested candidates as presented, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Flynn, second: Brown)
Vote Annual Reappointments as Printed on the Meeting Notice/agenda
Reappoint the slate of interested candidates as listed on the public agenda
To reappoint the slate of interested candidates as listed on the public agenda
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn move to reappoint the slate of interested candidates as listed on the public agenda, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Flynn, second: Brown)
Old Business
Enter into executive session pursuant to the provisions of G.L. c.30A, §21(a)(2) to discuss strategy with respect to contract negotiations with non-union personnel if an open meeting will have a...
To enter into executive session pursuant to the provisions of G.L. c.30A, §21(a)(2) to discuss strategy with respect to contract negotiations with non-union personnel if an open meeting will have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares, and (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; all units, and Opioid Litigation, and (6) to consider the exchange, lease or value of real estate if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body; 380 Washington St, 660 Washington St, 32 School St, 172 Center St, 140 Center St, and (7) to comply with or act under the authority of any general or special law; Open Meeting Law, MGL c.30A 21 voting of executive session minutes
From the minutes
“Mr. Flynn made a motion to enter into executive session pursuant to the provisions of G.L. c.30A, §21(a)(2) to discuss strategy with respect to contract negotiations with non-union personnel if an open meeting will have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares, and (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; all units, and Opioid Litigation, and (6) to consider the exchange, lease or value of real estate if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body; 380 Washington St, 660 Washington St, 32 School St, 172 Center St, 140 Center St, and (7) to comply with or act under the authority of any general or special law; Open Meeting Law, MGL c.30A 21 voting of executive session minutes, seconded by Mr. Brown, by roll call: Brown - yes, Flynn - Yes, Keegan - Yes, Marino - Yes..” (Motion: Flynn, second: Brown)
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