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April 25, 2022
42 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Bradford N. Morse, Greenwood Hartley III, Paul Ciaburri
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Minutes
Approve the Open Session Select Board meeting minutes of April 4", 2022, Executive Session of April 4", 2022, and Open Session of April 15" meeting minutes as written
To approve the Open Session Select Board meeting minutes of April 4", 2022, Executive Session of April 4", 2022, and Open Session of April 15" meeting minutes as written. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Hartley: to approve the Open Session Select Board meeting minutes of April 4", 2022, Executive Session of April 4", 2022, and Open Session of April 15" meeting minutes as written. This motion is seconded by Member Ciaburri. All present members of the Board are in favor, the minutes are approved with a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
People on the Agenda
Reappoint David Hughes to the Old Colony R.V.T.HLS District Committee
To reappoint David Hughes to the Old Colony R.V.T.HLS District Committee. This motion is.
Joint vote of the Old Colony appointing authority (Select Board, School Committee members and the Town Moderator); the motion was made by School Committee member Robin Rounseville and seconded by School Committee Chair Sharon Hartley. "All members of the appointing authority are in favor." Only the Select Board members' votes are shown. The motion was made by Robin Rounseville, who was not a Select Board member.
From the minutes
“member Robin Rounseville makes a motion to reappoint David Hughes to the Old Colony R.V.T.HLS District Committee. This motion is seconded by School Committee Chair Sharon Hartley. All members of the appointing authority are in favor, the motion passes unanimously.”
Adjourn the appointing authority meeting
To adjourn the appointing authority meeting.
From the minutes
“Select Board Member Hartley makes a motion to adjourn the appointing authority meeting, seconded by Town Moderator Arancio. All members are in favor, the meeting is adjourned and returned back into the Open Select Board meeting..” (Motion: Hartley)
Recommend article one as presented
To recommend article one as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article one as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article two as presented
To recommend article two as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article two as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Amend article two and recommend the article as amended
To amend article two and recommend the article as amended..
From the minutes
“Motion: To amend article two and recommend the article as amended. (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article three as presented
To recommend article three as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article three as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article four as presented
To recommend article four as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article four as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article five as presented
To recommend article five as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article five as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article six as presented
To recommend article six as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article six as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article seven as presented
To recommend article seven as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article seven as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article eight as presented
To recommend article eight as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article eight as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article nine as presented
To recommend article nine as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article nine as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article ten as presented
To recommend article ten as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article ten as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article eleven as presented
To recommend article eleven as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article eleven as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article twelve as presented
To recommend article twelve as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article twelve as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Amend article twelve to strike fiscal year 2023 recertification from the motion and to replace the wording to MA DOR mandates as they relate to revaluation and recertification process or to take...
To amend article twelve to strike fiscal year 2023 recertification from the motion and to replace the wording to MA DOR mandates as they relate to revaluation and recertification process or to take any other action thereto, and to recommend the article as amended..
From the minutes
“Motion: To amend article twelve to strike fiscal year 2023 recertification from the motion and to replace the wording to MA DOR mandates as they relate to revaluation and recertification process or to take any other action thereto, and to recommend the article as amended. (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article thirteen as presented
To recommend article thirteen as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article thirteen as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article fourteen as presented
To recommend article fourteen as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article fourteen as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article fifteen as presented
To recommend article fifteen as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article fifteen as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article sixteen as presented
To recommend article sixteen as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article sixteen as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article seventeen as presented
To recommend article seventeen as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article seventeen as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article eighteen as presented
To recommend article eighteen as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article eighteen as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article nineteen as presented
To recommend article nineteen as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article nineteen as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article twenty as presented
To recommend article twenty as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article twenty as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article twenty-one as presented
To recommend article twenty-one as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article twenty-one as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article twenty-two as presented
To recommend article twenty-two as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article twenty-two as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article twenty-five as presented
To recommend article twenty-five as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article twenty-five as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend article twenty-six as presented
To recommend article twenty-six as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend article twenty-six as presented (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Recommend No Action on article twenty-seven
To recommend No Action on article twenty-seven.
From the minutes
“Motion: To recommend No Action on article twenty-seven (Hartley/Ciaburri) 3:0.” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Select Board Signatures
Refer the draft Arbor Fund By-Law to the Planning Board for review
To refer the draft Arbor Fund By-Law to the Planning Board for review. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Select Board Member Hartley makes a motion to refer the draft Arbor Fund By-Law to the Planning Board for review. This motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes unanimously..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Refer the draft Solar By-Law to the Planning Board for review
To refer the draft Solar By-Law to the Planning Board for review. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Select Board Member Hartley makes a motion to refer the draft Solar By-Law to the Planning Board for review. This motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes unanimously..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Sign the Building Commissioner contract with Carl Bizarro as presented
To sign the Building Commissioner contract with Carl Bizarro as presented. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Select Board Member Hartley makes a motion to sign the Building Commissioner contract with Carl Bizarro as presented. This motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes unanimously..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Continue to have Select Board Member Hartley serve as the Board's representative to SRPEDD. This motion is
To continue to have Select Board Member Hartley serve as the Board's representative to SRPEDD. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Select Board Member Ciaburri makes a motion to continue to have Select Board Member Hartley serve as the Board's representative to SRPEDD. This motion is seconded by Select Board Member Morse. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes with a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Ciaburri, second: Morse)
Approve the annual range permit for the Steven Morrell Firing range as presented
To approve the annual range permit for the Steven Morrell Firing range as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: Select Board Member Hartley then makes a motion to approve the annual range permit for the Steven Morrell Firing range as presented, seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes unanimously..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Renew all of the Flammable Fluid licenses as presented and reviewed by the Fire Chief
To renew all of the Flammable Fluid licenses as presented and reviewed by the Fire Chief. Select Board Member Ciaburri seconds this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion: Select Board Member Hartley makes a motion to renew all of the Flammable Fluid licenses as presented and reviewed by the Fire Chief. Select Board Member Ciaburri seconds this motion. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes with a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Approve the list of reappointments as presented
To approve the list of reappointments as presented. This motion ' is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Select Board Member Hartley makes a motion to approve the list of reappointments as presented. This motion ' is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion is approved with a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Approve the list of Police Officer reappointments as presented
To approve the list of Police Officer reappointments as presented. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Select Board Member Hartley then makes a motion to approve the list of Police Officer reappointments as presented. This motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. All members of the Board are in favor, the 4 motion is approved with a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Approve road use request for the Old Rochester Youth Baseball League as requested
To approve road use request for the Old Rochester Youth Baseball League as requested. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Select Board Member Hartley makes a motion to approve road use request for the Old Rochester Youth Baseball League as requested. This motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. With all members of the Board in favor, the motion passes unanimously..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Correspondence
Accept the letter of resignation from Conservation Commission member Dan Gagne pending approval from Town Counsel
To accept the letter of resignation from Conservation Commission member Dan Gagne pending approval from Town Counsel. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Select Board Member Hartley makes a motion to accept the letter of resignation from Conservation Commission member Dan Gagne pending approval from Town Counsel. This motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. With all members of the Board in favor, the motion passes unanimously..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Appoint Sandra Charron and Patricia Joy to the Council on Aging Board of Directors as requested
To appoint Sandra Charron and Patricia Joy to the Council on Aging Board of Directors as requested. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Select Board Member Hartley makes a motion to appoint Sandra Charron and Patricia Joy to the Council on Aging Board of Directors as requested. This motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. With all members of the Board in favor, the motion passes unanimously..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
Adjournment
Enter into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing non-union and union personnel strategy not to return back into Open Session at the conclusion
To enter into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing non-union and union personnel strategy not to return back into Open Session at the conclusion. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Select Board Member Hartley makes a motion to enter into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing non-union and union personnel strategy not to return back into Open Session at the conclusion. This motion is seconded by Member Ciaburri. All members of the Board are in favor and the Executive Session meeting is opened. Roll Call Vote Hartley- Aye, Morse - Aye, Ciaburri- Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Hartley, second: Ciaburri)
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