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June 29, 2023
9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Eric Johnson, Jeff Waldron, Paul DeRensis, Marian Neutra, Steven L. Tsai
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Eric Johnson left the meeting for part of it.
Every vote, in order
Reading of the Agenda
Approve the Agenda as read
Motion to approve the Agenda as read. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the Agenda as read. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: 5-0-0.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Neutra)
Consideration of various Board and Committee Appointments
Appoint the following to the Conservation Commission: Carol McGarry term to expire June 15, 2024 Steven Scrimshaw term to expire June 15, 2026
Motion: Move to appoint the following to the Conservation Commission: Carol McGarry term to expire June 15, 2024 Steven Scrimshaw term to expire June 15, 2026 Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Approved: 4-0-1 - Steven Tsai Abstained from vote
Yes: DeRensis, Johnson, Neutra, WaldronAbstained: TsaiThe minutes give the count as 4-0-1 and name Steven L. Tsai (abstained); the other 4 members present are shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to appoint the following to the Conservation Commission: Carol McGarry term to expire June 15, 2024 Steven Scrimshaw term to expire June 15, 2026 Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Approved: 4-0-1 - Steven Tsai Abstained from vote.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Neutra)
Consideration of a new Stable License
Issue a new Stable License to Favio DaSilveira, Mount Zion Ranch located at 34 Great Rock Road
Motion: Move to issue a new Stable License to Favio DaSilveira, Mount Zion Ranch located at 34 Great Rock Road Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Eric Johnson Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye; Neutra, aye; Waldon, aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to issue a new Stable License to Favio DaSilveira, Mount Zion Ranch located at 34 Great Rock Road Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Eric Johnson Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye; Neutra, aye; Waldon, aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Johnson)
Plan for a Special Town Meeting on October 17th to be held at Lindquist Commons and to have the Town Clerk, Jackie Morris move forward with making the arrangements to have the meeting
Motion: Move that we plan for a Special Town Meeting on October 17th to be held at Lindquist Commons and to have the Town Clerk, Jackie Morris move forward with making the arrangements to have the meeting. Moved: Marian Neutra Second: Steven Tsai Roll Call: Neutra, aye; Tsai, aye; DeRensis, aye; Waldon Aye Approved: 4-0-1
Yes: DeRensis, Neutra, Tsai, WaldronThe minutes say Eric Johnson had left before this vote (“Eric Johnson left the virtual meeting during the discussion of the North Sher”). The roll call names the four members in the room voting aye; the minutes give the count as 4-0-1 because Eric Johnson had left the meeting for this discussion and “did not partake in the discussion regarding Special Town Meeting.”
From the minutes
“Motion: Move that we plan for a Special Town Meeting on October 17th to be held at Lindquist Commons and to have the Town Clerk, Jackie Morris move forward with making the arrangements to have the meeting. Moved: Marian Neutra Second: Steven Tsai Roll Call: Neutra, aye; Tsai, aye; DeRensis, aye; Waldon Aye Approved: 4-0-1.” (Motion: Neutra, second: Tsai)
Consideration of Donation from the Lee Family Foundation to the Sherborn Fire and
Accept the donation from the Lee Family Foundation in the amount of $1,250., for equipment purchases
Motion: Move to accept the donation from the Lee Family Foundation in the amount of $1,250., for equipment purchases. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Eric Johnson Roll Call: Neutra, aye; Tsai, aye; Johnson, aye; DeRensis, aye; Waldon Aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to accept the donation from the Lee Family Foundation in the amount of $1,250., for equipment purchases. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Eric Johnson Roll Call: Neutra, aye; Tsai, aye; Johnson, aye; DeRensis, aye; Waldon Aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Johnson)
Amount of $2,500 for the purpose of purchasing Forestry Fire Hose
Amount of $2,500 for the purpose of purchasing Forestry Fire Hose Moved: Eric Johnson Second: Paul DeRensis Roll Call: Neutra, aye; Tsai, aye; Johnson, aye; DeRensis, aye; Waldon Aye
From the minutes
“amount of $2,500 for the purpose of purchasing Forestry Fire Hose Moved: Eric Johnson Second: Paul DeRensis Roll Call: Neutra, aye; Tsai, aye; Johnson, aye; DeRensis, aye; Waldon Aye.” (Motion: Johnson, second: DeRensis)
Request for the Select Board to support having a plaque on a Town Bench in honor of
Authorize the Planning Board to commission a plaque to be placed on a bench located at Town Hall in honor of Gino Carlucci
Motion: Move to authorize the Planning Board to commission a plaque to be placed on a bench located at Town Hall in honor of Gino Carlucci. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Eric Johnson Roll Call: Neutra, aye; Tsai, aye; Johnson, aye; DeRensis, aye; Waldon Aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to authorize the Planning Board to commission a plaque to be placed on a bench located at Town Hall in honor of Gino Carlucci. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Eric Johnson Roll Call: Neutra, aye; Tsai, aye; Johnson, aye; DeRensis, aye; Waldon Aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Johnson)
Consent Agenda:
Approve the Consent Agenda with edits to the May 5th SB meeting to insert in the minutes that during the discussion surrounding the North Sherborn Water Sewer District, SB Member Eric Johnson left...
Move to approve the Consent Agenda with edits to the May 5th SB meeting to insert in the minutes that during the discussion surrounding the North Sherborn Water Sewer District, SB Member Eric Johnson left the meeting and did not partake in the discussion. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Eric Johnson Roll Call: Neutra, aye; Tsai, aye; Johnson, aye; DeRensis, aye; Waldon Aye
From the minutes
“Move to approve the Consent Agenda with edits to the May 5th SB meeting to insert in the minutes that during the discussion surrounding the North Sherborn Water Sewer District, SB Member Eric Johnson left the meeting and did not partake in the discussion. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Eric Johnson Roll Call: Neutra, aye; Tsai, aye; Johnson, aye; DeRensis, aye; Waldon Aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Johnson)
TA Report
Adjourn
Motion to adjourn Moved: Marian Neutra Second: Eric Johnson Roll Call: Neutra, aye; Tsai, aye; Johnson, aye; DeRensis, aye; Waldon Aye
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn Moved: Marian Neutra Second: Eric Johnson Roll Call: Neutra, aye; Tsai, aye; Johnson, aye; DeRensis, aye; Waldon Aye.” (Motion: Neutra, second: Johnson)
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