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September 5, 2023
9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
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Present: David Pignone, Heidi Bilbo, Timothy Waitkevitch, George Seibold, Raymie Parker
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Call to Order
Open the meeting
Parker moved to open the meeting. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Parker moved to open the meeting. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Parker, second: Waitkevitch)
Introduction of Police Chief James O'Connor, Jr
Recess for fifteen minutes
Parker moved to recess for fifteen minutes. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Parker moved to recess for fifteen minutes. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Parker, second: Waitkevitch)
Appoint Associate Member of the Planning Board - Joint Appointment of Planning Board and Select Board
Nominate all four applicants for the position of associate member of the Planning Board: William Perry, Ellen McBride, Meghan Mahoney, and Henry Chase
Seibold moved to nominate all four applicants for the position of associate member of the Planning Board: William Perry, Ellen McBride, Meghan Mahoney, and Henry Chase. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (3-0)
The roll call lists Voting in favor: David Pignone, Heidi Bilbo, Timothy Waitkevitch, George Seibold, Raymie Parker, but the minutes record the vote as “Motion Passes (3-0)”; the count and the names do not match, so the count only is shown.
From the minutes
“Seibold moved to nominate all four applicants for the position of associate member of the Planning Board: William Perry, Ellen McBride, Meghan Mahoney, and Henry Chase. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (3-0).” (Motion: Seibold, second: Waitkevitch)
Joint Appointment of Planning Board and Select Board
Joint appointment of a Planning Board associate member with the Planning Board (William Perry chosen)
McBride received three votes from Vallarelli, Waitkevitch, and Bilbo. Perry received four votes from Dolan, Moynihan, Seibold, Parker, and Pignone. Neither Chase nor Mahoney received votes. Perry was named the associate member of the Planning Board.
Members of both boards chose between nominees: Timothy Waitkevitch and Heidi Bilbo voted for Ellen McBride; George Seibold, Raymie Parker and David Pignone voted for William Perry (the minutes say “four votes” but list five names). The result only is shown.
From the minutes
“McBride received three votes from Vallarelli, Waitkevitch, and Bilbo. Perry received four votes from Dolan, Moynihan, Seibold, Parker, and Pignone. Neither Chase nor Mahoney received votes. Perry was named the associate member of the Planning Board..”
Arnold House Purchase
Create an advisory committee comprised of two Select Board members, one School Committee member, 1 Finance and Advisory member, 5 residents, and the superintendent, town administrator, and public...
Parker moved to create an advisory committee comprised of two Select Board members, one School Committee member, 1 Finance and Advisory member, 5 residents, and the superintendent, town administrator, and public safety as ex officio members. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Parker moved to create an advisory committee comprised of two Select Board members, one School Committee member, 1 Finance and Advisory member, 5 residents, and the superintendent, town administrator, and public safety as ex officio members. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Parker, second: Waitkevitch)
Approve Minutes
Approve the minutes from 8/8/23, 8/8/23, 8/15/23, and 8/28/23
Seibold moved to approve the minutes from 8/8/23, 8/8/23, 8/15/23, and 8/28/23. Parker seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Seibold moved to approve the minutes from 8/8/23, 8/8/23, 8/15/23, and 8/28/23. Parker seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Seibold, second: Parker)
Appoint Election Officers
Appoint Bonnie Wu, Bonnie Giglio, Alexandra Tobin, and Maureen Slater as election officers for the Republican Town Committee
Parker moved to appoint Bonnie Wu, Bonnie Giglio, Alexandra Tobin, and Maureen Slater as election officers for the Republican Town Committee. Seibold seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Parker moved to appoint Bonnie Wu, Bonnie Giglio, Alexandra Tobin, and Maureen Slater as election officers for the Republican Town Committee. Seibold seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Parker, second: Seibold)
Appointment to the 300th Celebration Committee
Appoint Tara Lawler to the 300th Celebration Committee
Parker moved to appoint Tara Lawler to the 300th Celebration Committee. Seibold seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Parker moved to appoint Tara Lawler to the 300th Celebration Committee. Seibold seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Parker, second: Seibold)
Adjourn
Adjourn
Parker moved to adjourn. Seibold seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Parker moved to adjourn. Seibold seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: David Pignone Heidi Bilbo Timothy Waitkevitch George Seibold Raymie Parker Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Parker, second: Seibold)
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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