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February 13, 2023
9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Mark Mathews, Tony Beattie, Chuck Walkovich
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
3. CONSENT AGENDA
Accept the consent agenda as presented in the packet
On a motion made by Mr. Walkovich and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was voted to accept the consent agenda as presented in the packet.
The minutes record the result but no count or names.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Walkovich and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was voted to accept the consent agenda as presented in the packet..” (Motion: Walkovich, second: Beattie)
4.3 Appointments
Appoint Lauren Fraser and Jim Franklin to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2023
On a motion made by Mr. Walkovich and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint Lauren Fraser and Jim Franklin to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2023.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Walkovich and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint Lauren Fraser and Jim Franklin to the Invasive Plant Advisory Committee with the term to expire on December 31, 2023..” (Motion: Walkovich, second: Beattie)
Appoint Mr. Lahtinen to the Conservation Committee with the term to expire on June 30, 2025
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to appoint Mr. Lahtinen to the Conservation Committee with the term to expire on June 30, 2025.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to appoint Mr. Lahtinen to the Conservation Committee with the term to expire on June 30, 2025..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)
Appoint Sally Hensley to the Town of Pepperell Board of Registrars with the term to expire on June 30,2025
On a motion made by Mr. Walkovich and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint Sally Hensley to the Town of Pepperell Board of Registrars with the term to expire on June 30,2025.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Walkovich and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint Sally Hensley to the Town of Pepperell Board of Registrars with the term to expire on June 30,2025..” (Motion: Walkovich, second: Beattie)
Appoint April Babbitt to the Affordable Housing Trust with the term to expire on June 30, 2023
On a motion made by Mr. Walkovich and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint April Babbitt to the Affordable Housing Trust with the term to expire on June 30, 2023.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Walkovich and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was unanimously voted to appoint April Babbitt to the Affordable Housing Trust with the term to expire on June 30, 2023..” (Motion: Walkovich, second: Beattie)
5.2 Early Voting Adoption
Accept the Town Clerk and Board of Registrar's recommendation to conduct in person, early voting for the April 24, 2023 local election
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimoulsy voted to accept the Town Clerk and Board of Registrar's recommendation to conduct in person, early voting for the April 24, 2023 local election.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimoulsy voted to accept the Town Clerk and Board of Registrar's recommendation to conduct in person, early voting for the April 24, 2023 local election..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)
5.5 National Grid License
Approve the grant of License from National Grid to allow the utility easement on and over 45 and 47 Lowell Road and Jersey Street
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich it was unanimously voted to approve the grant of License from National Grid to allow the utility easement on and over 45 and 47 Lowell Road and Jersey Street.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich it was unanimously voted to approve the grant of License from National Grid to allow the utility easement on and over 45 and 47 Lowell Road and Jersey Street..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)
5.6 FY2024 Budget Update
The Town Administrator write a letter from the Select Board to the North Middlesex Regional School District about Pepperell's inability to fund a 13% increase
On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Walkovich from the Select Board, it was voted that the Town Administrator write a letter from the Select Board to the North Middlesex Regional School District about Pepperell's inability to fund a 13% increase. Mr. Beattie voted nay.
Yes: Mathews, WalkovichNo: BeattieThe minutes name Tony Beattie (no) and record the motion as passed; with 3 members present, the other members are shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Walkovich from the Select Board, it was voted that the Town Administrator write a letter from the Select Board to the North Middlesex Regional School District about Pepperell's inability to fund a 13% increase. Mr. Beattie voted nay..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Walkovich)
7. ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:40 PM.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Mathews, it was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:40 PM..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Mathews)
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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