MassVoter.com← Pepperell Select BoardPepperell Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
April 27, 2021
14 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Margaret Scarsdale, Tony Beattie, Mark Mathews
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
2. REORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD
Appoint Ms. Scarsdale as the Chair of the Select Board
On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint Ms. Scarsdale as the Chair of the Select Board.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint Ms. Scarsdale as the Chair of the Select Board..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Beattie)
Appoint Mr. Beattie as the Clerk of the Select Board
On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to appoint Mr. Beattie as the Clerk of the Select Board.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to appoint Mr. Beattie as the Clerk of the Select Board..” (Motion: Scarsdale, second: Mathews)
5. APPOINTMENTS / RESIGNATIONS
Appoint Mark Mathews to be the Town of Pepperell Representative to the Northern Middlesex Council of Governments with a term to expire on June 30, 2021
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to appoint Mark Mathews to be the Town of Pepperell Representative to the Northern Middlesex Council of Governments with a term to expire on June 30, 2021.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Ms. Scarsdale, it was unanimously voted to appoint Mark Mathews to be the Town of Pepperell Representative to the Northern Middlesex Council of Governments with a term to expire on June 30, 2021..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Scarsdale)
6.1 Proclamations
Declare May as the Ehlers- Danlos and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder Month
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to declare May as the Ehlers- Danlos and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder Month.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to declare May as the Ehlers- Danlos and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder Month..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Mathews)
8. DISCUSSION / ACTION ITEMS
Approve the application for an Off Premise Wine and Malt Liquor License for The Barn Door at 51 South Road
On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to approve the application for an Off Premise Wine and Malt Liquor License for The Barn Door at 51 South Road.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to approve the application for an Off Premise Wine and Malt Liquor License for The Barn Door at 51 South Road..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Beattie)
Close the public hearing
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to close the public hearing.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to close the public hearing..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Mathews)
4. The Smithy Shop*
Approve the Junk Dealer's licenses to expire May 1, 2022, for The Bronze Bell and for Mel's Barber Shop
On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to approve the Junk Dealer's licenses to expire May 1, 2022, for The Bronze Bell and for Mel's Barber Shop.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to approve the Junk Dealer's licenses to expire May 1, 2022, for The Bronze Bell and for Mel's Barber Shop..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Beattie)
8.4 Annual Town Meeting Warrant Articles
Recommend the reports of the Town Officers and Committees for 2019 as printed
On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to recommend the reports of the Town Officers and Committees for 2019 as printed.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to recommend the reports of the Town Officers and Committees for 2019 as printed..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Beattie)
Recommend establishing a revolving fund for Peter Fitzpatrick
On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to recommend establishing a revolving fund for Peter Fitzpatrick.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to recommend establishing a revolving fund for Peter Fitzpatrick..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Beattie)
Recommend Article X, renewal of the Revolving Funds - MGL Chapter 44, Section 53E1/2
On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to recommend Article X, renewal of the Revolving Funds - MGL Chapter 44, Section 53E1/2.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to recommend Article X, renewal of the Revolving Funds - MGL Chapter 44, Section 53E1/2..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Beattie)
Recommend Acceptance of Crawford Way and Red Pepperell Lane as a Public Way
On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to recommend Acceptance of Crawford Way and Red Pepperell Lane as a Public Way.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to recommend Acceptance of Crawford Way and Red Pepperell Lane as a Public Way..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Beattie)
8.6 Municipal Vulnerabilities Planning (MVP) Letter of Support
Recommend the draft letter of support for the 2022 MVP Grant Application
On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to recommend the draft letter of support for the 2022 MVP Grant Application.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to recommend the draft letter of support for the 2022 MVP Grant Application..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Beattie)
8.7 Agricultural Preservation Restriction (APR) Approval for Parking Lot Twin Valley Farm
Authorize the request from the property owners at Twin Valley Farm/Upswing Farm to move forward with the construction of
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to authorize the request from the property owners at Twin Valley Farm/Upswing Farm to move forward with the construction of:
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to authorize the request from the property owners at Twin Valley Farm/Upswing Farm to move forward with the construction of:.” (Motion: Beattie, second: Mathews)
9. ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:35 PM.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:35 PM..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Beattie)
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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