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Sudbury Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

February 23, 2021

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Janie W. Dretler, Jennifer S. Roberts, Daniel E. Carty, William J. Schineller, Charles G. Russo

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Zoning Board of Appeals candidate interview - Jennifer Pincus

Appoint Jennifer Pincus, 25 Blueberry Hill Lane, as a full member to the ZBA for a term expiring 5/31/26

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Vice-Chair Roberts moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Carty seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Roberts-aye, Russo-aye, Schineller-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To appoint Jennifer Pincus, 25 Blueberry Hill Lane, as a full member to the ZBA for a term expiring 5/31/26.

From the minutes

“Vice-Chair Roberts moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Carty seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Roberts-aye, Russo-aye, Schineller-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To appoint Jennifer Pincus, 25 Blueberry Hill Lane, as a full member to the ZBA for a term expiring 5/31/26..” (Motion: Roberts, second: Carty)

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

Zoning Board of Appeals candidate interview - Jeffrey Rose

Appoint Jeffrey Rose, 394 Concord Road, as an Associate Member of the ZBA for a term expiring 5/31/22

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Carty moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Russo seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Roberts-aye, Russo-aye, Schineller-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To appoint Jeffrey Rose, 394 Concord Road, as an Associate Member of the ZBA for a term expiring 5/31/22.

From the minutes

“Board Member Carty moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Russo seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Roberts-aye, Russo-aye, Schineller-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To appoint Jeffrey Rose, 394 Concord Road, as an Associate Member of the ZBA for a term expiring 5/31/22..” (Motion: Carty, second: Russo)

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

Review draft Winter 2021 Select Board Newsletter and approve for distribution

Approve draft Winter 2021 Select Board Newsletter for distribution

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Chair Carty moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Roberts-aye, Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Carty-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To approve draft Winter 2021 Select Board Newsletter for distribution.

From the minutes

“Chair Carty moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Roberts-aye, Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Carty-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To approve draft Winter 2021 Select Board Newsletter for distribution..” (Motion: Carty, second: Schineller)

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

Review open session minutes of 1/26/21 and possibly vote to approve minutes

Approve the 1/26/21 open session minutes, as edited

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Carty moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Roberts-aye, Russo-aye, Schineller-aye, Carty-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To approve the 1/26/21 open session minutes, as edited.

From the minutes

“Board Member Carty moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Roberts-aye, Russo-aye, Schineller-aye, Carty-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To approve the 1/26/21 open session minutes, as edited..” (Motion: Carty, second: Schineller)

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

Article 20 - 6-Wheel Combo Body with Plow

Enter into joint open meeting FinCom with FinCom and CIAC

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Before the FinCom and CIAC provided related comment, Chair Dretler motioned that the Select Board vote to enter into open joint meeting with FinCom and CIAC. Vice-Chair Roberts seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Roberts-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To enter into joint open meeting FinCom with FinCom and CIAC.

From the minutes

“Before the FinCom and CIAC provided related comment, Chair Dretler motioned that the Select Board vote to enter into open joint meeting with FinCom and CIAC. Vice-Chair Roberts seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Roberts-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To enter into joint open meeting FinCom with FinCom and CIAC..” (Motion: Dretler, second: Roberts)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Vote to close joint meeting with FinCom and CIAC, and resume Select Board meeting

Adjourn the joint meeting with FinCom and CIAC, and resume the Select Board Meeting

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Vice-Chair Roberts moved in the words of the Chair. Board member Carty seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Roberts-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To adjourn the joint meeting with FinCom and CIAC, and resume the Select Board Meeting.

From the minutes

“Vice-Chair Roberts moved in the words of the Chair. Board member Carty seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Roberts-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To adjourn the joint meeting with FinCom and CIAC, and resume the Select Board Meeting..” (Motion: Roberts, second: Carty)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Consent Calendar

Subject to approval of Town Counsel, vote to approve award of Sales Agreement (contract) and Software License Agreement by the Town Manager to Idemia Identity & Security USA, LLC for the purchase...

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Russo moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: Subject to approval of Town Counsel, vote to approve award of Sales Agreement (contract) and Software License Agreement by the Town Manager to Idemia Identity & Security USA, LLC for the purchase of equipment and services related to transmittal of fingerprint information pursuant to an inter- agency agreement between the Massachusetts State Police and the Sudbury Police Department, and to approve said Inter-Agency Agreement between the Town of Sudbury and the Massachusetts State Police.

From the minutes

“Board Member Russo moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: Subject to approval of Town Counsel, vote to approve award of Sales Agreement (contract) and Software License Agreement by the Town Manager to Idemia Identity & Security USA, LLC for the purchase of equipment and services related to transmittal of fingerprint information pursuant to an inter- agency agreement between the Massachusetts State Police and the Sudbury Police Department, and to approve said Inter-Agency Agreement between the Town of Sudbury and the Massachusetts State Police..” (Motion: Russo, second: Schineller)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Vote to sign the Annual Town Election Warrant for March 29, 2021

Sign the Annual Town Election Warrant for March 29, 2021, which must be posted and delivered to residents by March 22, 2021

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Russo moved in the words of the Chair. Board member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To sign the Annual Town Election Warrant for March 29, 2021, which must be posted and delivered to residents by March 22, 2021.

From the minutes

“Board Member Russo moved in the words of the Chair. Board member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To sign the Annual Town Election Warrant for March 29, 2021, which must be posted and delivered to residents by March 22, 2021..” (Motion: Russo, second: Schineller)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Vote to approve award of contract by the Town Manager to George R. Cairns and Sons, Inc., in the

Approve award of contract by the Town Manager to George R. Cairns and Sons, Inc., in the amount of $761,145 based on unit pricing for the construction of the Dutton Road Bridge replacement; and...

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board Member Russo moved in the words of the Chair. Board member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To approve award of contract by the Town Manager to George R. Cairns and Sons, Inc., in the amount of $761,145 based on unit pricing for the construction of the Dutton Road Bridge replacement; and further, to approve execution of all documents related thereto.

From the minutes

“Board Member Russo moved in the words of the Chair. Board member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To approve award of contract by the Town Manager to George R. Cairns and Sons, Inc., in the amount of $761,145 based on unit pricing for the construction of the Dutton Road Bridge replacement; and further, to approve execution of all documents related thereto..” (Motion: Russo, second: Schineller)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Vote to adjourn meeting

Adjourn

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Vote to adjourn meeting Board member Carty motioned to adjourn the meeting. Vice-Chair Roberts seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Roberts-aye, Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“Vote to adjourn meeting Board member Carty motioned to adjourn the meeting. Vice-Chair Roberts seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Roberts-aye, Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye VOTED: To adjourn the meeting.” (Motion: Carty, second: Roberts)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

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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