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April 20, 2021
27 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Paul Ciaburri, Bradford N. Morse, Greenwood Hartley III
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Minutes
Approve the Open Session Board of Selectmen meeting minutes of April 5", 2021 as written
To approve the Open Session Board of Selectmen meeting minutes of April 5", 2021 as written. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Selectman Morse to approve the Open Session Board of Selectmen meeting minutes of April 5", 2021 as written. This motion is seconded by Selectman Hartley. All members of the Board are in favor, f the minutes are approved with a unanimous vote. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Approve the Open Session Board of Selectmen meeting minutes of April 8", 2021, as written
To approve the Open Session Board of Selectmen meeting minutes of April 8", 2021, as written. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Selectman Morse to approve the Open Session Board of Selectmen meeting minutes of April 8", 2021, as written. This motion is seconded by Selectman Hartley. All members of the Board are in favor, the minutes are approved with a unanimous vote. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
People on the Agenda
Appoint Mr. Hightower as a part-time Police Officer as recommended by Chief Small
To appoint Mr. Hightower as a part-time Police Officer as recommended by Chief Small. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Selectman Morse makes a motion to appoint Mr. Hightower as a part-time Police Officer as recommended by Chief Small. This motion is seconded by Selectman Hartley. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes unanimously..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Close the public hearing, Selectman Hartley seconds
To close the public hearing, Selectman Hartley seconds.
From the minutes
“Motion: Selectman Morse then makes a motion to close the public hearing, Selectman Hartley seconds. All members of the Board are in favor, the public hearing closes. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Selectman Morse next makes a motion to approve the Flammable Fluid License request for four one-thousand-gallon underground LP Fuel tanks located at 15 Briarwood Lane for David and Jackie Eckert L...
To selectman Morse next makes a motion to approve the Flammable Fluid License request for four one-thousand-gallon underground LP Fuel tanks located at 15 Briarwood Lane for David and Jackie Eckert L as requested. Selectman Hartley.
From the minutes
“Motion: Selectman Morse next makes a motion to approve the Flammable Fluid License request for four one-thousand-gallon underground LP Fuel tanks located at 15 Briarwood Lane for David and Jackie Eckert L as requested. Selectman Hartley seconded this motion. All Members of the Board are in favor, the motion - passes with a unanimous vote. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..”
Recess the Open Board of (~ Selectmen meeting
To recess the Open Board of (~ Selectmen meeting. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Selectman Morse makes a motion to recess the Open Board of (~ Selectmen meeting. This motion is seconded by Selectman Hartley. All members are in favor.” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Recommend article six as presented
To recommend article six as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article six as presented (Hartley/Morse) 3:0. Motion Passes. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Morse)
Recommend article seven as presented
To recommend article seven as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article seven as presented (Morse/Hartley) 3:0. Motion Passes. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Recommend article eight as presented
To recommend article eight as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article eight as presented (Morse/Hartley) 3:0. Motion Passes. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes, (.” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Recommend article nine as presented
To recommend article nine as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article nine as presented (Morse/Hartley) 3:0. Motion Passes. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Remove article ten and place it on the Special Town Meeting warrant in the fall (there were two article tens on the draft warrant)
To remove article ten and place it on the Special Town Meeting warrant in the fall (there were two article tens on the draft warrant).
From the minutes
“Motion: To remove article ten and place it on the Special Town Meeting warrant in the fall (there were two article tens on the draft warrant) (Morse/Ciaburri) 3:0. Motion Passes. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Ciaburri)
Remove article eleven and place it on the Special Town Meeting warrant in the fall
To remove article eleven and place it on the Special Town Meeting warrant in the fall.
From the minutes
“Motion: To remove article eleven and place it on the Special Town Meeting warrant in the fall (Morse/Hartley) 3:0. Motion Passes. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Recommend article twelve as presented
To recommend article twelve as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article twelve as presented (Morse/Hartley) 3:0.” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Recommend article thirteen as presented
To recommend article thirteen as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article thirteen as presented (Morse/Hartley) 3:0. Motion Passes. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Recommend article fourteen as presented
To recommend article fourteen as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article fourteen as presented (Morse/Hartley) 3:0. Motion Passes. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Recommend article fifteen as presented
To recommend article fifteen as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article fifteen as presented (Morse/Hartley) 3:0. Motion Passes. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Recommend article sixteen as presented
To recommend article sixteen as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article sixteen as presented (Morse/Hartley) 3:0. Motion Passes. Roll Call Vote ; Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Recommend article seventeen as presented
To recommend article seventeen as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article seventeen as presented (Morse/Hartley) 3:0. Motion Passes. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Selectmen's Signature
Declare April 30" as Arbor Day for the Town of Rochester
To declare April 30" as Arbor Day for the Town of Rochester. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Selectman Morse makes a motion to declare April 30" as Arbor Day for the Town of Rochester. This motion is seconded by Selectman Hartley. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes unanimously. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Approve the request as submitted
To approve the request as submitted. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Selectman Morse makes a motion to approve the request as submitted. This motion is seconded by Selectman Hartley. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes unanimously. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Selectman Morse make a motion to renew the list of all Flammable Fluid Licenses as presented to the Board
To selectman Morse make a motion to renew the list of all Flammable Fluid Licenses as presented to the Board. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Selectman Morse make a motion to renew the list of all Flammable Fluid Licenses as presented to the Board. This motion is seconded by Selectman Hartley. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes unanimously. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (second: Hartley)
Selectman Morse make a motion to renew the list of all Annual Board/Committee Appointments as presented to the Board
To selectman Morse make a motion to renew the list of all Annual Board/Committee Appointments as presented to the Board. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Selectman Morse make a motion to renew the list of all Annual Board/Committee Appointments as presented to the Board. This motion is seconded by Selectman Hartley. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes unanimously, Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (second: Hartley)
Correspondence
Appoint Andrew Revell and Mary Bessey to the Council on Aging Board of Directors
To appoint Andrew Revell and Mary Bessey to the Council on Aging Board of Directors. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Selectman Morse makes a motion to appoint Andrew Revell and Mary Bessey to the Council on Aging Board of Directors. This motion is seconded by Selectman Hartley. All members of the Baord are in favor, the motion passes unanimously. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
Town Administrator's Report/ COVID-19 Update
Have Selectman Morse serve as the Board representative for the RMS Teacher's Union negotiations
To have Selectman Morse serve as the Board representative for the RMS Teacher's Union negotiations. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Selectman Ciaburri makes a motion to have Selectman Morse serve as the Board representative for the RMS Teacher's Union negotiations. This motion is seconded by Selectman Hartley. All members of the Board are in favor and the motion passes unanimously. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Ciaburri, second: Hartley)
Have Selectman Morse serve as the Board representative for the Town Planner Search Committee and Selectman Ciaburri for the Conservation Agent Search Committee
To have Selectman Morse serve as the Board representative for the Town Planner Search Committee and Selectman Ciaburri for the Conservation Agent Search Committee. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Selectman Hartley makes a motion to have Selectman Morse serve as the Board representative for the Town Planner Search Committee and Selectman Ciaburri for the Conservation Agent Search Committee. This motion is seconded by Selectman Morse. All members of the Board are in favor and the motion passes unanimously. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Morse)
Meeting Notices
Have citations made for the Eagle Scouts on behalf of the . Board of Selectmen
To have citations made for the Eagle Scouts on behalf of the . Board of Selectmen. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Selectman Morse makes a motion to have citations made for the Eagle Scouts on behalf of the . Board of Selectmen. This motion is seconded by Selectman Hartley. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes unanimously. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
New Business
Adjourn the open meeting
To adjourn the open meeting. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Selectman Morse then makes a motion to adjourn the open meeting. This motion is seconded by Selectman Hartley. All members of the Board are in favor and the meeting is adjourned. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Hartley)
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