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August 28, 2023
11 recorded votes, 3 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 Karen Roertgen to the Affordable Housing Committee with the term to expire on June 30, 2024
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by M. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to appoint Karen Roertgen to the Affordable Housing Committee with the term to expire on June 30, 2024.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by M. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to appoint Karen Roertgen to the Affordable Housing Committee with the term to expire on June 30, 2024..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)
Appoint Kirianna Campbell to the Cultural Council with the term to expire on June 30, 2026
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich it was unanimously voted to appoint Kirianna Campbell to the Cultural Council with the term to expire on June 30, 2026.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich it was unanimously voted to appoint Kirianna Campbell to the Cultural Council with the term to expire on June 30, 2026..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)
5. DISCUSSION / ACTION ITEMS
Close the public hearing at 7:33PM
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to close the public hearing at 7:33PM.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to close the public hearing at 7:33PM..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)
Approve the Used Car Dealer License - Class II for Nicole Murphy, d/b/a A & M Enterprise, of 207 South Road with provisions that there will be no physical premise to display vehicles and no...
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to approve the Used Car Dealer License - Class II for Nicole Murphy, d/b/a A & M Enterprise, of 207 South Road with provisions that there will be no physical premise to display vehicles and no storing of any vehicle advertised for sale at 207 South Road.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to approve the Used Car Dealer License - Class II for Nicole Murphy, d/b/a A & M Enterprise, of 207 South Road with provisions that there will be no physical premise to display vehicles and no storing of any vehicle advertised for sale at 207 South Road..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)
5.2 Entertainment License- The Barn Door
Approve the application from the Barn Door for an Entertainment License
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to approve the application from the Barn Door for an Entertainment License.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to approve the application from the Barn Door for an Entertainment License..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)
5.3 Building Committee Charge
Adopt the Building Committee Charge as drafted with 7 members being appointed serving to June 30, 2024
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to adopt the Building Committee Charge as drafted with 7 members being appointed serving to June 30, 2024.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to adopt the Building Committee Charge as drafted with 7 members being appointed serving to June 30, 2024..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)
5.4 Select Board Meeting Schedule
Move regularly scheduled Select Board meetings to the second and fourth Wednesday of each month beginning in October 2023
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was voted to move regularly scheduled Select Board meetings to the second and fourth Wednesday of each month beginning in October 2023. Mr. Walkovich voted nay.
Yes: Beattie, MathewsNo: WalkovichThe minutes name Chuck Walkovich (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. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was voted to move regularly scheduled Select Board meetings to the second and fourth Wednesday of each month beginning in October 2023. Mr. Walkovich voted nay..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)
5.8 Affordable Housing at Albert Harris Center Update
Increase the size of the 250th Anniversary Committee to 11 members, requiring a quorum of
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to increase the size of the 250th Anniversary Committee to 11 members, requiring a quorum of
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to increase the size of the 250th Anniversary Committee to 11 members, requiring a quorum of.” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)
5.10 Immigration Discussion
Take no action
On a motion made by Mr. Mathews and seconded by Mr. Beattie, it was voted to take no action. 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. Beattie, it was voted to take no action. Mr. Beattie voted nay..” (Motion: Mathews, second: Beattie)
8. ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:21 PM.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Beattie and seconded by Mr. Walkovich, it was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:21 PM..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)
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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