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December 7, 2023
8 recorded votes, 1 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
Every vote, in order
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Approve the Agenda
Motion: Move to approve the Agenda. Moved: Steven Tsai Second: Paul DeRensis Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to approve the Agenda. Moved: Steven Tsai Second: Paul DeRensis Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye.” (Motion: Tsai, second: DeRensis)
Consideration of Acceptance of a donation to the Sherborn Recreation
Accept the donation with gratitude and authorize the use of the grant per the terms discussed
Motion: Move to accept the donation with gratitude and authorize the use of the grant per the terms discussed. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to accept the donation with gratitude and authorize the use of the grant per the terms discussed. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Neutra)
Laurel Field Irrigation Project Update
Authorize the use of ARPA funds to perform an aqua freed on one existing well
Motion: Move to authorize the use of ARPA funds to perform an aqua freed on one existing well. Moved: Eric Johnson Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to authorize the use of ARPA funds to perform an aqua freed on one existing well. Moved: Eric Johnson Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Neutra)
Acceptance of Grant to the Sherborn Police Department
Accept the Edward J. Byrne Justice Assistance Grant in the amount of $40,035 for the replacement of Taser Electronic Control Devices
Motion: Move to accept the Edward J. Byrne Justice Assistance Grant in the amount of $40,035 for the replacement of Taser Electronic Control Devices. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to accept the Edward J. Byrne Justice Assistance Grant in the amount of $40,035 for the replacement of Taser Electronic Control Devices. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Neutra)
Issue letter to Representative Arena-DeRosa for Treasurer-Collector Special Legislation
Motion: Move to issue letter to Representative Arena-DeRosa for Treasurer-Collector Special Legislation. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to issue letter to Representative Arena-DeRosa for Treasurer-Collector Special Legislation. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Neutra)
Authorize the Town Administrator to file an application to the MPO pilot program that will provide funding for design plans and that the Town will define projects that are specific with the vision...
Motion: Move to authorize the Town Administrator to file an application to the MPO pilot program that will provide funding for design plans and that the Town will define projects that are specific with the vision of the Master Plan and will preserve the atmosphere of the downtown district. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye
Yes: DeRensis, Neutra, Tsai, WaldronThe roll call does not list Eric Johnson, who was at the meeting, so that member is left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to authorize the Town Administrator to file an application to the MPO pilot program that will provide funding for design plans and that the Town will define projects that are specific with the vision of the Master Plan and will preserve the atmosphere of the downtown district. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Neutra)
2024 Annual Town Meeting
Open the Warrant on December 7, 2023 and to close the Warrant of January 25, 2024
Motion: Move to open the Warrant on December 7, 2023 and to close the Warrant of January 25, 2024. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to open the Warrant on December 7, 2023 and to close the Warrant of January 25, 2024. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Call: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Neutra)
Consent Agenda
Approve the Consent Agenda
Motion : Move to approve the Consent Agenda. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Cail: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye
From the minutes
“Motion : Move to approve the Consent Agenda. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Roll Cail: DeRensis, aye; Johnson, aye; Tsai, aye. Neutra, aye; Waldron, aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Neutra)
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