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Stoughton Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

December 14, 2021

12 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Joseph Mokrisky, Debra Roberts, Stephen Cavey, Louis Gitto

Absent: Scott Carrara

Every vote, in order

Consent Agenda item C Scribner's Error on Boundaries Revote on Legal Boundaries

Approve the request

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Gitto made the motion to approve the request, seconded by Ms. Roberts. On the motion, the Board voted 4-0.

From the minutes

“Mr. Gitto made the motion to approve the request, seconded by Ms. Roberts. On the motion, the Board voted 4-0..” (Motion: Gitto, second: Roberts)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

PUBLIC HEARINGS (a, b, & c)

Open the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion was made and seconded to open the public hearing. The motion carried 4-0, unanimously.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Motion was made and seconded to open the public hearing. The motion carried 4-0, unanimously..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the license renewals documented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Cavey made the motion to approve the license renewals documented, seconded by Mr. Gitto. Mr. Cavey read into the record all businesses approved for license renewal. The motion to approve carried 4-0, Mr. Mokrisky thanked the staff for the preparation of the renewals, noting that there were 13 businesses not being voted on.

From the minutes

“Mr. Cavey made the motion to approve the license renewals documented, seconded by Mr. Gitto. Mr. Cavey read into the record all businesses approved for license renewal. The motion to approve carried 4-0, Mr. Mokrisky thanked the staff for the preparation of the renewals, noting that there were 13 businesses not being voted on..” (Motion: Cavey, second: Gitto)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Gitto made the motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Ms. Roberts. The motion carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“Mr. Gitto made the motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Ms. Roberts. The motion carried 4-0..” (Motion: Gitto, second: Roberts)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Open the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Cavey made the motion to open the public hearing, seconded by Mr. Gitto. The motion carried 4-0, Mr. Mokrisky welcomed attorney's present, Attorney Richard Bowen, town counsel and Attorney David McCarter, applicant counsel.

From the minutes

“Mr. Cavey made the motion to open the public hearing, seconded by Mr. Gitto. The motion carried 4-0, Mr. Mokrisky welcomed attorney's present, Attorney Richard Bowen, town counsel and Attorney David McCarter, applicant counsel..” (Motion: Cavey, second: Gitto)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Gitto made the motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Ms. Roberts. On the motion to close, the Board voted 4-0.

From the minutes

“Mr. Gitto made the motion to close the public hearing, seconded by Ms. Roberts. On the motion to close, the Board voted 4-0..” (Motion: Gitto, second: Roberts)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the license and pledge of license per the application

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Cavey made the motion to approve the license and pledge of license per the application. The motion seconded by Ms. Roberts, On the motion, the Board voted 4-0, c) Public Hearing for Application for Common Victualler License Feijo Steak House 713 Washington Street.

From the minutes

“Mr. Cavey made the motion to approve the license and pledge of license per the application. The motion seconded by Ms. Roberts, On the motion, the Board voted 4-0, c) Public Hearing for Application for Common Victualler License Feijo Steak House 713 Washington Street..” (Motion: Cavey, second: Roberts)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Open the public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Gitto made the motion to open the public hearing, seconded by Ms. Roberts. Motion carried 4-0, Ms. Roberts read into the record the public hearing notice.

From the minutes

“Mr. Gitto made the motion to open the public hearing, seconded by Ms. Roberts. Motion carried 4-0, Ms. Roberts read into the record the public hearing notice..” (Motion: Gitto, second: Roberts)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Gitto made the motion to close the hearing, seconded by Mr. Cavey. The motion carried 4-0,

From the minutes

“Mr. Gitto made the motion to close the hearing, seconded by Mr. Cavey. The motion carried 4-0,.” (Motion: Gitto, second: Cavey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the request of the applicant

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Cavey made the motion to approve the request of the applicant, seconded by Mr. Gitto. The motion carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“Mr. Cavey made the motion to approve the request of the applicant, seconded by Mr. Gitto. The motion carried 4-0..” (Motion: Cavey, second: Gitto)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the Consent Agenda minutes amended

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Cavey made the motion to approve the Consent Agenda minutes amended, seconded by Mr. Gitto, The motion carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“Mr. Cavey made the motion to approve the Consent Agenda minutes amended, seconded by Mr. Gitto, The motion carried 4-0..” (Motion: Cavey, second: Gitto)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Cavey made the motion to adjourn, seconded by Ms. Roberts. The motion carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“Mr. Cavey made the motion to adjourn, seconded by Ms. Roberts. The motion carried 4-0..” (Motion: Cavey, second: Roberts)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

From the Stoughton Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Select Board member photos: video stills from Stoughton Media Access Corporation (SMAC, Stoughton’s local cable TV), each from a program that names the member on screen: Joseph Mokrisky from “Community Forum - Joe Mokrisky - Chairman of Select Board” (2021); Debra Roberts from “Stoughton Politics with...This Guy: Talking with Debra Roberts” (2025); Stephen Cavey from “Stoughton Politics with... This Guy: Interview with Select Board Chair Stephen Cavey” (2025); Scott Carrara from “Community Forum - Scott Carrara - Running for Stoughton Board of Selectmen” (2021); Lori Jacques from “A Lioness & You on the Watch: Interview with Select Board Candidate Lori Jacques” (2026). Former members show initials.

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