MassVoter.com← Reading Select BoardReading Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
June 1, 2021
12 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 Class II license as presented for Charly' s Auto Care at 1337 Main Street pending final Police Department approval
Mark Dockser moved to approve the Class II license as presented for Charly' s Auto Care at 1337 Main Street pending final Police Department approval. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Mark Dockser moved to approve the Class II license as presented for Charly' s Auto Care at 1337 Main Street pending final Police Department approval. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)
Approve the temporary alteration of premises for Bunratty Tavern under the current State of Emergency Order to allow alcohol to be sold at the sidewalk tables approved by the establishments...
Mark Dockser moved to approve the temporary alteration of premises for Bunratty Tavern under the current State of Emergency Order to allow alcohol to be sold at the sidewalk tables approved by the establishments Outdoor Dining License, said tables to be separated from the general public. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Mark Dockser moved to approve the temporary alteration of premises for Bunratty Tavern under the current State of Emergency Order to allow alcohol to be sold at the sidewalk tables approved by the establishments Outdoor Dining License, said tables to be separated from the general public. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)
Close the hearing regarding Bagel World' s early opening request
Mark Dockser moved to close the hearing regarding Bagel World' s early opening request. The motion was seconded by Anne Landry and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Mark Dockser moved to close the hearing regarding Bagel World' s early opening request. The motion was seconded by Anne Landry and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Landry)
Approve the Reading Wakefield Inter- Municipal Agreement for the School POST program as presented
Mark Dockser Move to approve the Reading Wakefield Inter- Municipal Agreement for the School POST program as presented. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Mark Dockser Move to approve the Reading Wakefield Inter- Municipal Agreement for the School POST program as presented. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)
Fq Town of Reading r Meeting Minutes a Resolved: Having convened in an open meeting on lune 1, 2021, prior to the closing date, the Select Board of Reading, Massachusetts, in accordance with its...
Mark Dockser moved: Fq Town of Reading r Meeting Minutes a Resolved: Having convened in an open meeting on lune 1, 2021, prior to the closing date, the Select Board of Reading, Massachusetts, in accordance with its charter, by- laws, and ordinances, has voted to authorize the Superintendent of Schools to submit to the Massachusetts School Building Authority the Statement of Interest dated lune 4, 2021 for the Killam Elementary School located at 333 Charles Street in Reading, Massachusetts which describes and explains the following deficiencies and the priority categories for which an application may be submitted to the Massachusetts School Building Authority in the future Priority 5- Replacement, renovation or modernization of school facility systems, such as roofs, windows, boilers, heating and ventilation systems, to increase energy conservation and decrease energy related costs in a school facility. This includes the installation of a fire suppression system, handicap accessibility throughout the school, and replacement of all plumbing systems in the building due to high lead content in the drinking water. Priority 7- Replacement of or addition to obsolete buildings in order to provide for a full range of programs consistent with state and approved local requirements. This includes, but is not limited to addressing elementary enrollment increases over the next 10 years, providing adequate space for special education programs and related services, full day kindergarten, Eng
From the minutes
“Mark Dockser moved: Fq Town of Reading r Meeting Minutes a Resolved: Having convened in an open meeting on lune 1, 2021, prior to the closing date, the Select Board of Reading, Massachusetts, in accordance with its charter, by- laws, and ordinances, has voted to authorize the Superintendent of Schools to submit to the Massachusetts School Building Authority the Statement of Interest dated lune 4, 2021 for the Killam Elementary School located at 333 Charles Street in Reading, Massachusetts which describes and explains the following deficiencies and the priority categories for which an application may be submitted to the Massachusetts School Building Authority in the future Priority 5- Replacement, renovation or modernization of school facility systems, such as roofs, windows, boilers, heating and ventilation systems, to increase energy conservation and decrease energy related costs in a school facility. This includes the installation of a fire suppression system, handicap accessibility throughout the school, and replacement of all plumbing systems in the building due to high lead content in the drinking water. Priority 7- Replacement of or addition to obsolete buildings in order to provide for a full range of programs consistent with state and approved local requirements. This includes, but is not limited to addressing elementary enrollment increases over the next 10 years, providing adequate space for special education programs and related services, full day kindergarten, English Language Learner Services, and preschool expansion. and hereby further specifically acknowledges that by submitting this Statement of Interest Form, the Massachusetts School Building Authority in no way guarantees the acceptance or the approval of an application, the awarding of a grant or any other funding commitment from the Massachusetts School Building Authority, or commits the Town to filing an application for funding with the Massachusetts School Building Authority." The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)
Close the hearing on setting Water, Sewer and Storm Water rates for FY22
Mark Dockser moved that the Board close the hearing on setting Water, Sewer and Storm Water rates for FY22. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Mark Dockser moved that the Board close the hearing on setting Water, Sewer and Storm Water rates for FY22. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)
Set the FY2022 water rate at$ 10. 90 per 100 cubic feet with a minimum quarterly bill of$ 21.80 effective with the December, 2021 billing
Mark Dockser moved to set the FY2022 water rate at$ 10. 90 per 100 cubic feet with a minimum quarterly bill of$ 21.80 effective with the December, 2021 billing. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Mark Dockser moved to set the FY2022 water rate at$ 10. 90 per 100 cubic feet with a minimum quarterly bill of$ 21.80 effective with the December, 2021 billing. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)
Set the FY2022 sewer rate at$ 10. 90 per 100 cubic feet with a minimum quarterly bill of$ 21.80 effective with the December, 2021 billing
Mark Dockser moved to set the FY2022 sewer rate at$ 10. 90 per 100 cubic feet with a minimum quarterly bill of$ 21.80 effective with the December, 2021 billing. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Mark Dockser moved to set the FY2022 sewer rate at$ 10. 90 per 100 cubic feet with a minimum quarterly bill of$ 21.80 effective with the December, 2021 billing. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)
Set the FY2022 Storm Water Rate at$ 60 per unit( 3210 square feet) per year to be billed quarterly effective with the December, 2021 billing
Mark Dockser moved to set the FY2022 Storm Water Rate at$ 60 per unit( 3210 square feet) per year to be billed quarterly effective with the December, 2021 billing. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Mark Dockser moved to set the FY2022 Storm Water Rate at$ 60 per unit( 3210 square feet) per year to be billed quarterly effective with the December, 2021 billing. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)
Approve the meeting minutes of May 4th, 2021 as amended
Mark Dockser moved to approve the meeting minutes of May 4th, 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 May 4th, 2021 as amended. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)
Approve the meeting minutes of May 18th, 2021 as amended
Mark Dockser moved to approve the meeting minutes of May 18th, 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 May 18th, 2021 as amended. The motion was seconded by Carlo Bacci and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)
Adjourn
Mark Dockser moved to adjourn at 11: 19 PM. The motion was seconded by Anne Landry and approved with a unanimous roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Mark Dockser moved to adjourn at 11: 19 PM. The motion was seconded by Anne Landry and approved with a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, 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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