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Pepperell Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

July 26, 2021

8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Margaret Scarsdale, Tony Beattie, Mark Mathews

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

4.2 Appointment To ZBA To Be Discussed

Appoint Mr. McCaffery to the Zoning Board of Appeals with the term to expire June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 1

AppointFailed · 1–2

On a motion made by Mr. Beattie (*no second was taken), a vote was taken to appoint Mr. McCaffery to the Zoning Board of Appeals with the term to expire June 30, 2024. Ms. Scarsdale and Mr. Beattie voted nay. Mr. Mathews voted aye. Motion does not carry. * https://www.lawoforderblog.com/2017/07/4-things-most-people-get-wrong-seconds/

Yes: MathewsNo: Beattie, ScarsdaleThe minutes say no second was taken (“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie (*no second was taken), a vote was taken”).

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie (*no second was taken), a vote was taken to appoint Mr. McCaffery to the Zoning Board of Appeals with the term to expire June 30, 2024. Ms. Scarsdale and Mr. Beattie voted nay. Mr. Mathews voted aye. Motion does not carry. * https://www.lawoforderblog.com/2017/07/4-things-most-people-get-wrong-seconds/.” (Motion: Beattie)

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

7. DISCUSSION / ACTION ITEMS

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Appoint Lucy McKain to the Agricultural Commission with the term to expire on June 30, 2023

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to appoint Lucy McKain to the Agricultural Commission with the term to expire on June 30, 2023.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to appoint Lucy McKain to the Agricultural Commission with the term to expire on June 30, 2023..” (Motion: Scarsdale, second: Mathews)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Appoint David Sears to the Agricultural Commission with the term to expire on June 30, 2023

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint David Sears to the Agricultural Commission with the term to expire on June 30, 2023.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint David Sears to the Agricultural Commission with the term to expire on June 30, 2023..” (Motion: Scarsdale, second: Beattie)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Appoint Sherrill Rosoff to the Agricultural Commission with the term to expire on June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

On a motion by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to appoint Sherrill Rosoff to the Agricultural Commission with the term to expire on June 30, 2024.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Ms. Scarsdale and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to appoint Sherrill Rosoff to the Agricultural Commission with the term to expire on June 30, 2024..” (Motion: Scarsdale, second: Mathews)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

7.2 One Day Liquor License / Lawrence Library Wine Tasting

Approve the one-day liquor license request of the Friends of the Lawrence Library for the fund-raiser planned for Saturday, October 16, 2021 to be held at the Lawrence Library

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to approve the one-day liquor license request of the Friends of the Lawrence Library for the fund-raiser planned for Saturday, October 16, 2021 to be held at the Lawrence Library.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to approve the one-day liquor license request of the Friends of the Lawrence Library for the fund-raiser planned for Saturday, October 16, 2021 to be held at the Lawrence Library..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Mathews)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

7.4 Bicycles Battling Cancer Charity Ride

Approve the use of local roads for the 'Bicycles Battling Cancer' charitable event scheduled for September 25, 2021

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to approve the use of local roads for the 'Bicycles Battling Cancer' charitable event scheduled for September 25, 2021.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to approve the use of local roads for the 'Bicycles Battling Cancer' charitable event scheduled for September 25, 2021..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Beattie)

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

8. ADJOURNMENT

Adjourn

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:26 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 9:26 PM..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Beattie)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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