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Reading Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

May 4, 2021

6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Mark Dockser, Karen Gately Herrick, Carlo Bacci, Anne Landry, Chris Haley

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the Change of Manager Application for an Annual All Alcohol Club license for Meadow Brook Golf Club Corp d/ b/ a Meadow Brook Golf Club at 292 Grove Street, Reading, MA

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mark Dockser moved to approve the Change of Manager Application for an Annual All Alcohol Club license for Meadow Brook Golf Club Corp d/ b/ a Meadow Brook Golf Club at 292 Grove Street, Reading, MA. The motion was seconded by Karen Herrick and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.

From the minutes

“Mark Dockser moved to approve the Change of Manager Application for an Annual All Alcohol Club license for Meadow Brook Golf Club Corp d/ b/ a Meadow Brook Golf Club at 292 Grove Street, Reading, MA. The motion was seconded by Karen Herrick and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Herrick)

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

Approve the Change of Officers/ Directors Application for an Annual All Alcohol Club license for Meadow Brook Golf Club Corp d/ b/ a Meadow Brook Golf Club at 292 Grove Street, Reading, MA

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mark Dockser moved to approve the Change of Officers/ Directors Application for an Annual All Alcohol Club license for Meadow Brook Golf Club Corp d/ b/ a Meadow Brook Golf Club at 292 Grove Street, Reading, MA. The motion was seconded by Chris Haley and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.

From the minutes

“Mark Dockser moved to approve the Change of Officers/ Directors Application for an Annual All Alcohol Club license for Meadow Brook Golf Club Corp d/ b/ a Meadow Brook Golf Club at 292 Grove Street, Reading, MA. The motion was seconded by Chris Haley and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Haley)

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

Close the hearing regarding a new liquor license for 136 Haven Street

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mark Dockser moved to close the hearing regarding a new liquor license for 136 Haven Street. The motion was seconded by Karen Herrick and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.

From the minutes

“Mark Dockser moved to close the hearing regarding a new liquor license for 136 Haven Street. The motion was seconded by Karen Herrick and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Herrick)

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

Approve the new Annual All Alcohol Restaurant license for Haven Street PO, LLC d/ b/ a The Common District Meeting House at 136 Haven Street, Reading, MA

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mark Dockser moved to approve the new Annual All Alcohol Restaurant license for Haven Street PO, LLC d/ b/ a The Common District Meeting House at 136 Haven Street, Reading, MA. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.

From the minutes

“Mark Dockser moved to approve the new Annual All Alcohol Restaurant license for Haven Street PO, LLC d/ b/ a The Common District Meeting House at 136 Haven Street, Reading, MA. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)

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

Approve the meeting minutes of April 20th, 2021 as amended

Minutes, page 3

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mark Dockser moved to approve the meeting minutes of April 20th, 2021 as amended. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.

From the minutes

“Mark Dockser moved to approve the meeting minutes of April 20th, 2021 as amended. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)

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

Go into Executive Session at 10: 18 PM including staff members Bob LeLacheur and Caitlin Saunders Nocella to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining and approve some contracts for...

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mark Dockser moved that the board go into Executive Session at 10: 18 PM including staff members Bob LeLacheur and Caitlin Saunders Nocella to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining and approve some contracts for the Public Employees Committee; International Association of Firefighters AFL- CIO, Local 1640; Public Works - AFSCME Council 93, Local 1703; Reading Patrol Officers Association - Mass Cop, Local 191A, AFL- CIO; Reading Police Supervisory Officers Association - IBPO; Reading Public Safety Dispatchers - Mass Cop, Local 191A, AFL- CIO; Reading Facilities Maintenance Workers and Town Custodians - AFSCME Council 93, Local 1703; Public Works Supervisory Union, AFSCME Council 93, Local 1703; DPW Engineers, AFSCME Council 93, Local 1702, Sub local 038). Further the Chair declares that an open meeting could have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the body; and the board will NOT reconvene in open session. The motion was seconded by Anne Landry and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.

From the minutes

“Mark Dockser moved that the board go into Executive Session at 10: 18 PM including staff members Bob LeLacheur and Caitlin Saunders Nocella to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining and approve some contracts for the Public Employees Committee; International Association of Firefighters AFL- CIO, Local 1640; Public Works - AFSCME Council 93, Local 1703; Reading Patrol Officers Association - Mass Cop, Local 191A, AFL- CIO; Reading Police Supervisory Officers Association - IBPO; Reading Public Safety Dispatchers - Mass Cop, Local 191A, AFL- CIO; Reading Facilities Maintenance Workers and Town Custodians - AFSCME Council 93, Local 1703; Public Works Supervisory Union, AFSCME Council 93, Local 1703; DPW Engineers, AFSCME Council 93, Local 1702, Sub local 038). Further the Chair declares that an open meeting could have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the body; and the board will NOT reconvene in open session. The motion was seconded by Anne Landry and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Landry)

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

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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