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January 5, 2021
4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Raymie Parker, Heidi Bilbo, George Seibold, Shelly MacNeill, Caroline Colarusso
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve Minutes
Approve the minutes of 11/17/20; 11/24/20; 12/1/20; 12/7/20; and 12/15/20
Bilbo moved to approve the minutes of 11/17/20; 11/24/20; 12/1/20; 12/7/20; and 12/15/20. Seibold seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Heidi Bilbo George Seibold Caroline Colarusso Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (5-0) (with Bilbo abstaining from the vote on the minutes from 12/7/20; and Colarusso abstaining from the votes on the minutes from 12/15/20 and 12/17/20)
From the minutes
“Bilbo moved to approve the minutes of 11/17/20; 11/24/20; 12/1/20; 12/7/20; and 12/15/20. Seibold seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Heidi Bilbo George Seibold Caroline Colarusso Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (5-0) (with Bilbo abstaining from the vote on the minutes from 12/7/20; and Colarusso abstaining from the votes on the minutes from 12/15/20 and 12/17/20).” (Motion: Bilbo, second: Seibold)
Licensing Fees 2021
Decrease liquor licensing fees by 75%. MacNeill stated that since 2018, the Board has been discussing increasing fees and that she is inclined to stay at 50%, though not opposed to decreasing the...
Colarusso moved to decrease liquor licensing fees by 75%. MacNeill stated that since 2018, the Board has been discussing increasing fees and that she is inclined to stay at 50%, though not opposed to decreasing the fee by 75%. Bilbo stated that it may be more prudent to decrease the fee by 50% and revisit the matter again at the end of the fiscal year. Seibold stated that there is only about $10,000 difference between a 50% and 75% decrease. Seibold seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Heidi Bilbo George Seibold Caroline Colarusso Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Colarusso moved to decrease liquor licensing fees by 75%. MacNeill stated that since 2018, the Board has been discussing increasing fees and that she is inclined to stay at 50%, though not opposed to decreasing the fee by 75%. Bilbo stated that it may be more prudent to decrease the fee by 50% and revisit the matter again at the end of the fiscal year. Seibold stated that there is only about $10,000 difference between a 50% and 75% decrease. Seibold seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Heidi Bilbo George Seibold Caroline Colarusso Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Colarusso, second: Seibold)
Committee Appointments
Appoint Anthony Ciappini to the Historical Commission
MacNeill moved to appoint Anthony Ciappini to the Historical Commission. The motion was seconded by Seibold. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Heidi Bilbo George Seibold Caroline Colarusso Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“MacNeill moved to appoint Anthony Ciappini to the Historical Commission. The motion was seconded by Seibold. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Heidi Bilbo George Seibold Caroline Colarusso Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: MacNeill, second: Seibold)
Adjourn Select Board
Adjourn the meeting
MacNeill moved to adjourn the meeting. Colarusso seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Heidi Bilbo George Seibold Caroline Colarusso Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“MacNeill moved to adjourn the meeting. Colarusso seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Heidi Bilbo George Seibold Caroline Colarusso Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: MacNeill, second: Colarusso)
From the Stoneham Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Stoneham, Select Board page (captioned group photo). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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