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February 2, 2021
3 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Mark Dockser, Karen Gately Herrick, Vanessa Alvarado, Carlo Bacci, Anne Landry
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Create the ad- hoc Parking Advisory & Recommendations Committee ( PARC) as presented: The PARC shall be comprised of nine ( 9) members and will be a Committee as defined by the Town of Reading...
Carlo Bacci moved that the board create the ad- hoc Parking Advisory & Recommendations Committee ( PARC) as presented: The PARC shall be comprised of nine ( 9) members and will be a Committee as defined by the Town of Reading Home Rule Charter. In selecting the PARC, the Select Board shall fill the positions as follows: One member from the Select Board; One member of the Community Planning & Development Commission CPDC), recommended by the CPDC; Seven other members, and the Select Board will consider the following qualifications: Residents of the downtown or greater downtown area; Downtown business owners, managers or representatives of the Reading/ North Reading Chamber of Commerce, who are also Reading residents; Employees of the downtown, who are also Reading residents; and o Residents or resident business owners/ managers with professional experience or keen personal interest in parking management, economic development, data analysis or service systems design and logistics. The PARC will sunset within one month from the date of the Select Board vote on the series of recommendations, or by December 31, 2021, whichever comes first. If needed, this date can be extended by vote of the Select Board. The motion was seconded by Vanessa Alvarado and approved with the following roll call vote: Herrick - yes; Alvarado - yes; Landry - yes; Bacci - yes; Dockser - yes.
From the minutes
“Carlo Bacci moved that the board create the ad- hoc Parking Advisory & Recommendations Committee ( PARC) as presented: The PARC shall be comprised of nine ( 9) members and will be a Committee as defined by the Town of Reading Home Rule Charter. In selecting the PARC, the Select Board shall fill the positions as follows: One member from the Select Board; One member of the Community Planning & Development Commission CPDC), recommended by the CPDC; Seven other members, and the Select Board will consider the following qualifications: Residents of the downtown or greater downtown area; Downtown business owners, managers or representatives of the Reading/ North Reading Chamber of Commerce, who are also Reading residents; Employees of the downtown, who are also Reading residents; and o Residents or resident business owners/ managers with professional experience or keen personal interest in parking management, economic development, data analysis or service systems design and logistics. The PARC will sunset within one month from the date of the Select Board vote on the series of recommendations, or by December 31, 2021, whichever comes first. If needed, this date can be extended by vote of the Select Board. The motion was seconded by Vanessa Alvarado and approved with the following roll call vote: Herrick - yes; Alvarado - yes; Landry - yes; Bacci - yes; Dockser - yes..” (Motion: Bacci, second: Alvarado)
Approve the meeting minutes of January 5t^, 2021 as amended
Carlo Bacci moved to approve the meeting minutes of January 5t^, 2021 as amended. The motion was seconded and approved with the following roll call vote: Herrick - yes; Alvarado - yes; Landry - yes; Bacci - yes; Dockser - yes.
From the minutes
“Carlo Bacci moved to approve the meeting minutes of January 5t^, 2021 as amended. The motion was seconded and approved with the following roll call vote: Herrick - yes; Alvarado - yes; Landry - yes; Bacci - yes; Dockser - yes..” (Motion: Bacci)
Adjourn
Carlo Bacci moved to adjourn at 10: 27 PM. The motion was seconded by Anne Landry and approved with the following roll call vote: Herrick - yes; Alvarado - yes; Landry - yes; Bacci - yes; Dockser - yes. any, i 5
From the minutes
“Carlo Bacci moved to adjourn at 10: 27 PM. The motion was seconded by Anne Landry and approved with the following roll call vote: Herrick - yes; Alvarado - yes; Landry - yes; Bacci - yes; Dockser - yes. any, i 5.” (Motion: Bacci, second: Landry)
From the Reading Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Public Records Archive (Minutes > Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Reading Patch candidate profiles, courtesy of the candidates (Melissa Murphy, Karen Gately Herrick, Chris Haley), and The Reading Post candidacy announcements (Karen Rose-Gillis, Sal Bramante). The town’s website has no member photos.
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