MassVoter.com← Sudbury Select BoardSudbury Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
April 14, 2020
19 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Daniel E. Carty, Patricia A. Brown, Janie W. Dretler, Jennifer S. Roberts, William J. Schineller
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Citizen's comments on items not on agenda
Extend the Term of the Right of Entry and License Agreement by and between the Town and Mark Taylor dated October 25, 2019, until May 21, 2020
Chair Carty moved in the words of the motion, to extend the Term of the Right of Entry and License Agreement by and between the Town and Mark Taylor, dated October 25, 2019, until May 21, 2020. Selectman Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To extend the Term of the Right of Entry and License Agreement by and between the Town and Mark Taylor dated October 25, 2019, until May 21, 2020.
From the minutes
“Chair Carty moved in the words of the motion, to extend the Term of the Right of Entry and License Agreement by and between the Town and Mark Taylor, dated October 25, 2019, until May 21, 2020. Selectman Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To extend the Term of the Right of Entry and License Agreement by and between the Town and Mark Taylor dated October 25, 2019, until May 21, 2020..” (Motion: Carty, second: Schineller)
Amend Exhibit 3 to the Sewataro Camp Operator Agreement showing the Camp Season Public Access Area, as proposed by Scott Brody, and that Town Counsel be directed to have the amended Exhibit 3...
Chair Carty so moved in the words of the motion. Selectman Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To amend Exhibit 3 to the Sewataro Camp Operator Agreement showing the Camp Season Public Access Area, as proposed by Scott Brody, and that Town Counsel be directed to have the amended Exhibit 3 prepared along with an amendment to the contract.
From the minutes
“Chair Carty so moved in the words of the motion. Selectman Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To amend Exhibit 3 to the Sewataro Camp Operator Agreement showing the Camp Season Public Access Area, as proposed by Scott Brody, and that Town Counsel be directed to have the amended Exhibit 3 prepared along with an amendment to the contract..” (Motion: Carty, second: Schineller)
Capital Articles
Support Article 21 - Purchase Fire Dept. Ambulance
It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To support Article 21 - Purchase Fire Dept. Ambulance
From the minutes
“It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To support Article 21 - Purchase Fire Dept. Ambulance.”
Support Article 36 - Addition of Associate Member to the Historic Districts Commission
It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To support Article 36 - Addition of Associate Member to the Historic Districts Commission
From the minutes
“It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To support Article 36 - Addition of Associate Member to the Historic Districts Commission.”
Unanimously support Article 42 - Community Preservation Fund - Historic Resource Inventory Survey
VOTED: To unanimously support Article 42 - Community Preservation Fund - Historic Resource Inventory Survey
From the minutes
“VOTED: To unanimously support Article 42 - Community Preservation Fund - Historic Resource Inventory Survey.”
Unanimously support Article 43 - Community Preservation Fund - Removal of Invasive Species from King Philip Woods
VOTED: To unanimously support Article 43 - Community Preservation Fund - Removal of Invasive Species from King Philip Woods
From the minutes
“VOTED: To unanimously support Article 43 - Community Preservation Fund - Removal of Invasive Species from King Philip Woods.”
Article 44 - Community Preservation Fund - Design of Wayside Inn Road Bridge over Hop Brook
Unanimously support Article 44 - Community Preservation Fund - Design of Wayside Inn Road Bridge over Hop Brook
VOTED: To unanimously support Article 44 - Community Preservation Fund - Design of Wayside Inn Road Bridge over Hop Brook
From the minutes
“VOTED: To unanimously support Article 44 - Community Preservation Fund - Design of Wayside Inn Road Bridge over Hop Brook.”
Unanimously support Article 45 - Community Preservation Fund - Remediation of Water Chestnuts from Hop Brook Pond System
VOTED: To unanimously support Article 45 - Community Preservation Fund - Remediation of Water Chestnuts from Hop Brook Pond System
From the minutes
“VOTED: To unanimously support Article 45 - Community Preservation Fund - Remediation of Water Chestnuts from Hop Brook Pond System.”
Unanimously support Article 46 - Community Preservation Fund - Sudbury Housing Authority Acquisition, Creation, Preservation, and support of Affordable Rental Housing
VOTED: To unanimously support Article 46 - Community Preservation Fund - Sudbury Housing Authority Acquisition, Creation, Preservation, and support of Affordable Rental Housing
From the minutes
“VOTED: To unanimously support Article 46 - Community Preservation Fund - Sudbury Housing Authority Acquisition, Creation, Preservation, and support of Affordable Rental Housing.”
Unanimously support Article 47 - Community Preservation Fund - Regional Housing Services Office (RHSO) membership fee
VOTED: To unanimously support Article 47 - Community Preservation Fund - Regional Housing Services Office (RHSO) membership fee
From the minutes
“VOTED: To unanimously support Article 47 - Community Preservation Fund - Regional Housing Services Office (RHSO) membership fee.”
Unanimously support Article 48 - Community Preservation Fund - Library Historic Room Conversion
VOTED: To unanimously support Article 48 - Community Preservation Fund - Library Historic Room Conversion
From the minutes
“VOTED: To unanimously support Article 48 - Community Preservation Fund - Library Historic Room Conversion.”
Unanimously support Article 49 - Community Preservation Fund - Reversion of Funds
VOTED: To unanimously support Article 49 - Community Preservation Fund - Reversion of Funds
From the minutes
“VOTED: To unanimously support Article 49 - Community Preservation Fund - Reversion of Funds.”
Unanimously support Article 50 - Community Preservation Fund - General Budget and Appropriations
VOTED: To unanimously support Article 50 - Community Preservation Fund - General Budget and Appropriations
From the minutes
“VOTED: To unanimously support Article 50 - Community Preservation Fund - General Budget and Appropriations.”
Discussion on minutes approval process, and vote whether to approve minutes of March 3, 2020, and
Approve the minutes for March 3, 2020 as amended
Selectman Dretler motioned to approve the minutes for March 3, 2020, as amended. Vice-Chair Brown seconded the motion. It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To approve the minutes for March 3, 2020 as amended.
From the minutes
“Selectman Dretler motioned to approve the minutes for March 3, 2020, as amended. Vice-Chair Brown seconded the motion. It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To approve the minutes for March 3, 2020 as amended..” (Motion: Dretler, second: Brown)
Approve the minutes for March 17, 2020, as amended
Selectman Dretler motioned to approve the minutes for March 17, 2020, as edited. Selectman Schineller seconded the motion. VOTED: To approve the minutes for March 17, 2020, as amended.
The minutes record the result but no count or names.
From the minutes
“Selectman Dretler motioned to approve the minutes for March 17, 2020, as edited. Selectman Schineller seconded the motion. VOTED: To approve the minutes for March 17, 2020, as amended..” (Motion: Dretler, second: Schineller)
Upcoming Agenda Items
Appoint Jeffrey Winn, 30 Meadowbrook Road, to the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) for an indefinite term, as requested by Fire Chief Whalen
It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To appoint Jeffrey Winn, 30 Meadowbrook Road, to the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) for an indefinite term, as requested by Fire Chief Whalen.
From the minutes
“It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To appoint Jeffrey Winn, 30 Meadowbrook Road, to the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) for an indefinite term, as requested by Fire Chief Whalen..”
Vote to approve the installation of a sign at Heritage Park on Concord Road
Approve the installation of a sign at Heritage Park on Concord Road as requested by the Sudbury Garden Club
It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To approve the installation of a sign at Heritage Park on Concord Road as requested by the Sudbury Garden Club.
From the minutes
“It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To approve the installation of a sign at Heritage Park on Concord Road as requested by the Sudbury Garden Club..”
Acknowledge that the month of May is Military Appreciation Month and to sign a proclamation in this regard
It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To acknowledge that the month of May is Military Appreciation Month and to sign a proclamation in this regard.
From the minutes
“It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To acknowledge that the month of May is Military Appreciation Month and to sign a proclamation in this regard..”
Vote to sign a proclamation to recognize April 19 - April 25, 2020 as Sudbury Earth Week
Sign a proclamation to recognize April 19 - April 25, 2020 as Sudbury Earth Week
It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To sign a proclamation to recognize April 19 - April 25, 2020 as Sudbury Earth Week.
From the minutes
“It was on motion unanimously VOTED: To sign a proclamation to recognize April 19 - April 25, 2020 as Sudbury Earth Week..”
From the Sudbury Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Select Board meetings page. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): League of Women Voters of Sudbury voters’ guides (candidate-supplied photos) — Charles Russo (2026), Radha Gargeya and Lisa Kouchakdjian (2025), Janie Dretler and Daniel Carty (2024). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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