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12 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
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Present: Justin Sullivan, Christopher Zorra, Adam Petronio, David Andrade, Michael P. Healy
Absent: None
J Aubin recommended Stephanie Iagatta to the position of Planning/Zoning Senior Secretary.
To appoint Stephanie Iagatta as Senior Secretary for the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals subject to and conditioned upon successful passage as determined by the Town Administer as follows: 1) pre-employment background check; 2) CORI check; 3) physical examination; 4) drug screening; and 5) completion of all pre-employment paperwork
“A. Petronio made a motion to appoint Stephanie Iagatta as Senior Secretary for the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals subject to and conditioned upon successful passage as determined by the Town Administer as follows: 1) pre-employment background check; 2) CORI check; 3) physical examination; 4) drug screening; and 5) completion of all pre-employment paperwork; M. Healy seconded, and unanimously approved. Vote: 5-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Healy)
B Consider the appointment of Christine Zadykovich to the Recycling Committee
To approve the appointment of Christine Zadykovich to the Recycling Committee
“A. Petronio made a motion to approve the appointment of Christine Zadykovich to the Recycling Committee; seconded, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 5-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Petronio)
C Consider the appointment of Brett Roberts to the Conservation Commission
To approve the appointment of Brett Roberts to the Conservation Commission
“A. Petronio made a motion to approve the appointment of Brett Roberts to the Conservation Commission; C. Zorra seconded, and it was unanimously approved. VOTE: 5-0 all in favor D. Update from Turf Committee Chairperson for the Turf Committee, Stephen Prew, provided an update to the Board. The turf has been laid. The project will be completed on time and on budget. The Committee has worked diligently to get 90-95% of the original proposal. They found the electrical did not meet code and there were drainage issues behind the press box.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Zorra)
E Request to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting
To authorized the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting for Burr's Pond Dam maintenance
“D. Andrade made a motion to authorized the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting for Burr's Pond Dam maintenance; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 5-0 all in favor F. Request to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting for Attleboro Dye Works (ADW) Dam removal Mr. Cadime advised the Board this discussion was in follow-up to the Dam project presentation given by Jennifer Miller and gives authori.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Healy)
F Request to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting
To authorized the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting for Attleboro Dye Works (ADW) Dam removal
“A. Petronio made a motion to authorized the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting for Attleboro Dye Works (ADW) Dam removal; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 5-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Healy)
G Consider the approval of the contract with Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. to conduct an assessment of Route 6 for future development
To approve the contract with Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. to conduct an assessment of Route 6 for future development and authorize the Town Administrator to sign the contract
“D. Andrade made a motion to approve the contract with Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. to conduct an assessment of Route 6 for future development and authorize the Town Administrator to sign the contract; M. Healy seconded, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 5-0 all in favor.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Healy)
K Consider accepting the minutes of March 30, 2022
To accept the March 30, 2022 meeting minutes
“A. Petronio made a motion to accept the March 30, 2022 meeting minutes; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 5-0 all in favor Community Speaks: Lieutenant Shaun Whelan from the Fire Department reminded the installation for Chief Sandra Lowery was being held Saturday on May 7th at 10:00 at the Public Safety Building. Other Business – N/A Town Administrator's Report – South End Fire Station Building Committee working negotiations with the Architect. They received an environment remedi.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Healy)
M Healy, and it was unanimously approved.
To adjourn open session meeting and enter into executive session at 7:15 p.m.; The Board will reconvene in open session
“D. Andrade made a motion to adjourn open session meeting and enter into executive session at 7:15 p.m.; The Board will reconvene in open session. It was seconded by A. Petronio, and unanimously approved. Roll Call Vote: 5-0 all in favor M. Healy-Aye; A. Petronio-Aye; Chris Zorra; David Andrade-Aye; Justin Sullivan-Aye Reconvene into Open Session (David Andrade left the executive session meeting early) A. Petroni.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Petronio)
To reconvene in open session meeting at 8:05 p.m.
The minutes record this vote as 4–0, all in favor, but list 5 members as present, so we can’t say who voted.
“A. Petronio made a motion to reconvene in open session meeting at 8:05 p.m.; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and unanimously approved. Roll Call Vote: 4-0 all in favor M. Healy-Aye; A. Petronio-Aye; Chris Zorra; Justin Sullivan-Aye.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Zorra)
C Zorra, and unanimously approved.
To accept the Town Administrator's contract as presented
The minutes record this vote as 4–0, all in favor, but list 5 members as present, so we can’t say who voted.
“A. Petronio made a motion to accept the Town Administrator's contract as presented; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and unanimously approved. Roll Call Vote: 4-0 M. Healy-Aye; A. Petronio-Aye; Chris Zorra; Justin Sullivan-Aye A. Petroni.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Zorra)
To accept the Director of Parks and Recreation Works as discussed
The minutes record this vote as 4–0, all in favor, but list 5 members as present, so we can’t say who voted.
“A. Petronio made a motion to accept the Director of Parks and Recreation Works as discussed; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and unanimously approved. Roll Call Vote: 4-0 M. Healy-Aye; A. Petronio-Aye; Chris Zorra; Justin Sullivan-Aye A. Petroni.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Zorra)
To adjourn open session meeting at 8:06 p.m.
The minutes record this vote as 4–0, all in favor, but list 5 members as present, so we can’t say who voted.
“A. Petronio made a motion to adjourn open session meeting at 8:06 p.m.; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and unanimously approved. Roll Call Vote: 4-0 all in favor M. Healy-Aye; A. Petronio-Aye; Chris Zorra; Justin Sullivan-Aye Respectfully submitted, Adam Petronio, Clerk Prepared by: Kristen L'Heureux Items Distributed at the April 27, 2022 Board of Selectmen Meeting • Resume from Stephanie Iagatta • Talent Bank Form from Christine Zadykovich • Talent Bank Form from Brett Roberts • Construction Monitor Report from H.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Zorra)
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