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November 25, 2024
17 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Raymie Parker, Timothy Waitkevitch, Heidi Bilbo, David Pignone, George Seibold
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Call to Order
Open the meeting
Parker called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. with a unanimous roll call vote
From the minutes
“Parker called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. with a unanimous roll call vote.”
Adopt a minimum residential factor of 0.922626 with a corresponding CIP shift of 175% for FY25 as recommended by the Board of Assessors
Waitkevitch moved to adopt a minimum residential factor of 0.922626 with a corresponding CIP shift of 175% for FY25 as recommended by the Board of Assessors. Bilbo seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Waitkevitch moved to adopt a minimum residential factor of 0.922626 with a corresponding CIP shift of 175% for FY25 as recommended by the Board of Assessors. Bilbo seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Waitkevitch, second: Bilbo)
Not to grant a residential tax exemption for FY25 as recommended by the Board of Assessors
Bilbo moved not to grant a residential tax exemption for FY25 as recommended by the Board of Assessors. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Bilbo moved not to grant a residential tax exemption for FY25 as recommended by the Board of Assessors. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Bilbo, second: Pignone)
Not to grant a small business exemption for FY25 as recommended by the Board of Assessors
Pignone moved not to grant a small business exemption for FY25 as recommended by the Board of Assessors. Bilbo seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Pignone moved not to grant a small business exemption for FY25 as recommended by the Board of Assessors. Bilbo seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Pignone, second: Bilbo)
Site Plan Amendment - Redstone Shopping Center
Approve the site plan amendment pending the satisfaction of all department review requirements
Bilbo moved to approve the site plan amendment pending the satisfaction of all department review requirements. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Bilbo moved to approve the site plan amendment pending the satisfaction of all department review requirements. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Bilbo, second: Waitkevitch)
Site Plan Review - 477 Main Street
Approve the site plan for 477 Main Street pending the satisfaction of all department review requirements
Bilbo moved to approve the site plan for 477 Main Street pending the satisfaction of all department review requirements. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Bilbo moved to approve the site plan for 477 Main Street pending the satisfaction of all department review requirements. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Bilbo, second: Pignone)
Grant of Location - National Grid - 10 Walnut Street
Hear agenda item 8
Bilbo moved to hear agenda item 8. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Bilbo moved to hear agenda item 8. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Bilbo, second: Waitkevitch)
Hear agenda item 9
Waitkevitch moved to hear agenda item 9. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Waitkevitch moved to hear agenda item 9. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Waitkevitch, second: Pignone)
Appointment to Conservation Commission - Jeanne Craigie
Appoint Craigie to the Conservation Commission
Bilbo moved to appoint Craigie to the Conservation Commission. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Bilbo moved to appoint Craigie to the Conservation Commission. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Bilbo, second: Waitkevitch)
Return to agenda item 7
Waitkevitch moved to return to agenda item 7. Bilbo seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Waitkevitch moved to return to agenda item 7. Bilbo seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Waitkevitch, second: Bilbo)
Grant of Location - National Grid - 10 Walnut Street Cuddy appeared for National Grid
Approve the grant of location at 10 Walnut/Pond for a regulator station including any additional needs for beautification of the area
Bilbo moved to approve the grant of location at 10 Walnut/Pond for a regulator station including any additional needs for beautification of the area. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Bilbo moved to approve the grant of location at 10 Walnut/Pond for a regulator station including any additional needs for beautification of the area. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Bilbo, second: Pignone)
Special Employee Status - Domestic Violence Advocate
Make the position of Domestic Violence Advocate a special municipal employee
Waitkevitch moved to make the position of Domestic Violence Advocate a special municipal employee. Bilbo seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Waitkevitch moved to make the position of Domestic Violence Advocate a special municipal employee. Bilbo seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Waitkevitch, second: Bilbo)
Common Victualler Application - Royal Roast Beef Blerta Balla the new owner of Royal Roast
Approve the Common Victualler license for Royal Roast Beef through 2025
Bilbo moved to approve the Common Victualler license for Royal Roast Beef through 2025. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Bilbo moved to approve the Common Victualler license for Royal Roast Beef through 2025. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Bilbo, second: Pignone)
Livery License - All Pro Limo LLC Mehmet Kaya appeared stating that he recently moved from Burlington to Stoneham and th
Approve the livery license for All Pro Limo LLC
Pignone moved to approve the livery license for All Pro Limo LLC. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Pignone moved to approve the livery license for All Pro Limo LLC. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Pignone, second: Waitkevitch)
Approve Minutes - 11/19/24
Approve the minutes of 11/19/24
Bilbo moved to approve the minutes of 11/19/24. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Bilbo moved to approve the minutes of 11/19/24. Waitkevitch seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Bilbo, second: Waitkevitch)
Adopt the charge for the Open Space and Recreation Committee
Waitkevitch moved to adopt the charge for the Open Space and Recreation Committee. Bilbo seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Waitkevitch moved to adopt the charge for the Open Space and Recreation Committee. Bilbo seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Waitkevitch, second: Bilbo)
Adjourn
Adjourn
Waitkevitch moved to adjourn. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0)
From the minutes
“Waitkevitch moved to adjourn. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: Raymie Parker Timothy Waitkevitch Heidi Bilbo George Seibold David Pignone Motion Passes (5-0).” (Motion: Waitkevitch, second: Pignone)
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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