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Pepperell Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Meeting night

March 22, 2021

2 meetings this evening, 15 recorded votes in all, in the order they were held.

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Pepperell Select Board · Regular meeting

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

Attendance

Present: Margaret Scarsdale, Tony Beattie

Absent: None

13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page

2. ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES

Accept and release the meeting minutes of January 21, 2020 as written

Minutes, page 1

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to accept and release the meeting minutes of January 21, 2020 as written.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to accept and release the meeting minutes of January 21, 2020 as written..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Scarsdale)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

4.1 Invasive Plant Advisory Committee Appointment

Increase the membership of the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee from 5 members to 7 members

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to increase the membership of the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee from 5 members to 7 members.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to increase the membership of the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee from 5 members to 7 members..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Scarsdale)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint Evan Worth to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to appoint Evan Worth to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to appoint Evan Worth to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Scarsdale)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint Juliana Molina to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to appoint Juliana Molina to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to appoint Juliana Molina to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Scarsdale)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint Patricia Swain Rice to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint Patricia Swain Rice to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint Patricia Swain Rice to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021..” (Motion: Scarsdale, second: Beattie)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint Deb Fountain to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint Deb Fountain to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint Deb Fountain to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021..” (Motion: Scarsdale, second: Beattie)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint Annette M. Cate to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to appoint Annette M. Cate to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to appoint Annette M. Cate to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Scarsdale)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint Emily J. Boeing to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint Emily J. Boeing to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint Emily J. Boeing to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2021..” (Motion: Scarsdale, second: Beattie)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

7.3 Change Date of Public Hearing

Continue the public hearing on 74 Brookline Street to April 12, 2021 at 7:30 PM

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to continue the public hearing on 74 Brookline Street to April 12, 2021 at 7:30 PM.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to continue the public hearing on 74 Brookline Street to April 12, 2021 at 7:30 PM..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Scarsdale)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

7.4 Town Election Vote

Allow the following in person early voting in the lobby of the Town Hall, One Main Street with the schedule as follows: Saturday, April 17, 2021 8:00 AM-1:00 PM Tuesday, April 20, 2021 8:00 AM-...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to allow the following in person early voting in the lobby of the Town Hall, One Main Street with the schedule as follows: Saturday, April 17, 2021 8:00 AM-1:00 PM Tuesday, April 20, 2021 8:00 AM- 6:00 PM Wednesday, April 21, 2021 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM Thursday, April 22, 2021 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM 7.5 Set Date for 2021 Annual Town Meeting The Town Administrator explained to the Board the possibility of changing the date of the Annual Town Meeting so that it can be accommodated indoors.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to allow the following in person early voting in the lobby of the Town Hall, One Main Street with the schedule as follows: Saturday, April 17, 2021 8:00 AM-1:00 PM Tuesday, April 20, 2021 8:00 AM- 6:00 PM Wednesday, April 21, 2021 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM Thursday, April 22, 2021 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM 7.5 Set Date for 2021 Annual Town Meeting The Town Administrator explained to the Board the possibility of changing the date of the Annual Town Meeting so that it can be accommodated indoors..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Scarsdale)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

7.5 Set Date for 2021 Annual Town Meeting

Set the 2021 Annual Town Meeting to Saturday, June 12th at 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM with a continuance if needed to Monday, June 14th at 7:00 PM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to set the 2021 Annual Town Meeting to Saturday, June 12th at 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM with a continuance if needed to Monday, June 14th at 7:00 PM.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to set the 2021 Annual Town Meeting to Saturday, June 12th at 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM with a continuance if needed to Monday, June 14th at 7:00 PM..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Scarsdale)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

7.7 Committee Charges

Approve the following Committee Charges: Bylaw Review Committee Cable TV Advisory Committee Historical Commission Insurance Advisory Committee Light, Air and Noise Bylaw Committee Recreation...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to approve the following Committee Charges: Bylaw Review Committee Cable TV Advisory Committee Historical Commission Insurance Advisory Committee Light, Air and Noise Bylaw Committee Recreation Commission Regionalize the Climate Change Council Select Board Member Beattie proposes to discuss regionalizing Climate Change Council efforts and meeting with and working with other regional officials and legislative delegates on the topic.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to approve the following Committee Charges: Bylaw Review Committee Cable TV Advisory Committee Historical Commission Insurance Advisory Committee Light, Air and Noise Bylaw Committee Recreation Commission Regionalize the Climate Change Council Select Board Member Beattie proposes to discuss regionalizing Climate Change Council efforts and meeting with and working with other regional officials and legislative delegates on the topic..” (Motion: Scarsdale, second: Beattie)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

8. ADJOURNMENT

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 8:54 PM.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 8:54 PM..” (Motion: Scarsdale, second: Beattie)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Pepperell Select Board · Joint meeting

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

Attendance

Present: Margaret Scarsdale, Tony Beattie

Absent: None

2 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page

2.1 Appointment of Nashoba Valley Technical School District School Committee Member

Appoint Janet Young to the Nashoba Valley Technical School District School Committee with a three-year term to expire on March 31, 2024

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to appoint Janet Young to the Nashoba Valley Technical School District School Committee with a three-year term to expire on March 31, 2024.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to appoint Janet Young to the Nashoba Valley Technical School District School Committee with a three-year term to expire on March 31, 2024..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Scarsdale)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

3. ADJOURNMENT

Adjourn

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion made by Mr. Hansen and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 6:55 PM.

Joint vote of the Select Board and the other board at this joint meeting; only the Select Board members’ votes are shown. The motion was made by Mr. Hansen, who is not a Select Board member.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Hansen and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 6:55 PM..” (second: Scarsdale)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

From the Pepperell Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Tony Beattie from his campaign website (Anthony Beattie for Pepperell Selectman); Mark Mathews from the Nashoba Valley Voice / Lowell Sun (April 30, 2021). No photo found for Chuck Walkovich.

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