MassVoter.com← Sudbury Select BoardSudbury Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
January 4, 2022
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Jennifer S. Roberts, Charles G. Russo, Daniel E. Carty, William J. Schineller, Janie W. Dretler
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) process and timeline discussion and possible vote about engaging
Empower the Town Manager to engage the services of Powers & Sullivan, LLC for an agreed upon amount not to exceed $40,000
Vice-Chair Russo motioned to empower the Town Manager to engage the services of Powers & Sullivan, LLC for an agreed upon amount not to exceed $40,000. Board Member Carty seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Carty-aye, Dretler-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To empower the Town Manager to engage the services of Powers & Sullivan, LLC for an agreed upon amount not to exceed $40,000.
From the minutes
“Vice-Chair Russo motioned to empower the Town Manager to engage the services of Powers & Sullivan, LLC for an agreed upon amount not to exceed $40,000. Board Member Carty seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Carty-aye, Dretler-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To empower the Town Manager to engage the services of Powers & Sullivan, LLC for an agreed upon amount not to exceed $40,000..” (Motion: Russo, second: Carty)
Recess
Take a five-minute recess
Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Vice- Chair Russo seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Carty-aye, Dretler-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To take a five-minute recess
From the minutes
“Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Vice- Chair Russo seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Carty-aye, Dretler-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To take a five-minute recess.” (Motion: Dretler, second: Russo)
Send a letter of support to the Boston Region MPO Central Transportation Planning Staff regarding the Town of Weston intersection reconstruction (Route 20/Wellesley Street/Boston Post Road) TIP ID...
Vice-Chair Russo moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Dretler-aye, Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To send a letter of support to the Boston Region MPO Central Transportation Planning Staff regarding the Town of Weston intersection reconstruction (Route 20/Wellesley Street/Boston Post Road) TIP ID #608940.
From the minutes
“Vice-Chair Russo moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Dretler-aye, Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To send a letter of support to the Boston Region MPO Central Transportation Planning Staff regarding the Town of Weston intersection reconstruction (Route 20/Wellesley Street/Boston Post Road) TIP ID #608940..” (Motion: Russo, second: Schineller)
11/15/21 (goal setting meeting) minutes
Approve the 11/15/21 minutes, as edited
Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Vice- Chair Russo seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Carty-aye, Dretler-aye, Russo-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To approve the 11/15/21 minutes, as edited
From the minutes
“Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Vice- Chair Russo seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Carty-aye, Dretler-aye, Russo-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To approve the 11/15/21 minutes, as edited.” (Motion: Dretler, second: Russo)
Vote to enter into the Town record and congratulate Fiona Kathleen Prendergast of Scout Troop 65 for
Enter into the Town record and congratulate Fiona Kathleen Prendergast of Scout Troop 65 for having achieved the high honor of Eagle Scout
Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To enter into the Town record and congratulate Fiona Kathleen Prendergast of Scout Troop 65 for having achieved the high honor of Eagle Scout.
From the minutes
“Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To enter into the Town record and congratulate Fiona Kathleen Prendergast of Scout Troop 65 for having achieved the high honor of Eagle Scout..” (Motion: Dretler, second: Schineller)
Vote to accept a $30,000 donation from the estate of Richard Campana to the Sudbury Senior Center
Accept a $30,000 donation from the estate of Richard Campana to the Sudbury Senior Center
Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To accept a $30,000 donation from the estate of Richard Campana to the Sudbury Senior Center.
From the minutes
“Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To accept a $30,000 donation from the estate of Richard Campana to the Sudbury Senior Center..” (Motion: Dretler, second: Schineller)
Vote to approve and sign the Intermunicipal Agreement (IMA) Extension for the Making the Connections
Approve and sign the Intermunicipal Agreement (IMA) Extension for the Making the Connections Microtranist Program to June 30, 2022
Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To approve and sign the Intermunicipal Agreement (IMA) Extension for the Making the Connections Microtranist Program to June 30, 2022.
From the minutes
“Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To approve and sign the Intermunicipal Agreement (IMA) Extension for the Making the Connections Microtranist Program to June 30, 2022..” (Motion: Dretler, second: Schineller)
Vote to accept a grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the amount of $10,000 for the
Accept a grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the amount of $10,000 for the purchase of Poll Pads to be used by the Town Clerk's office at Elections and Town Meetings, and to further...
Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To accept a grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the amount of $10,000 for the purchase of Poll Pads to be used by the Town Clerk's office at Elections and Town Meetings, and to further authorize the Town Manager to accept said funds on behalf of the Select Board.
From the minutes
“Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To accept a grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the amount of $10,000 for the purchase of Poll Pads to be used by the Town Clerk's office at Elections and Town Meetings, and to further authorize the Town Manager to accept said funds on behalf of the Select Board..” (Motion: Dretler, second: Schineller)
Accept a grant from the Sudbury Foundation in the amount of $1,140 to purchase signage for two new water bottle filling stations at Feeley and Featherland fields
Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To accept a grant from the Sudbury Foundation in the amount of $1,140 to purchase signage for two new water bottle filling stations at Feeley and Featherland fields.
From the minutes
“Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To accept a grant from the Sudbury Foundation in the amount of $1,140 to purchase signage for two new water bottle filling stations at Feeley and Featherland fields..” (Motion: Dretler, second: Schineller)
Vote to accept a grant from the Sudbury Foundation in the amount of $5,000 to enable the Sudbury
Accept a grant from the Sudbury Foundation in the amount of $5,000 to enable the Sudbury Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Commission to engage consultant Nicholas Argo in a storytelling...
Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To accept a grant from the Sudbury Foundation in the amount of $5,000 to enable the Sudbury Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Commission to engage consultant Nicholas Argo in a storytelling project addressing racism and identity-based treatment in Sudbury.
From the minutes
“Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Board Member Schineller seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Dretler-aye, Carty-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To accept a grant from the Sudbury Foundation in the amount of $5,000 to enable the Sudbury Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Commission to engage consultant Nicholas Argo in a storytelling project addressing racism and identity-based treatment in Sudbury..” (Motion: Dretler, second: Schineller)
Adjourn
Adjourn
Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Vice- Chair Russo seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Dretler-aye, Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“Board Member Dretler moved in the words of the Chair. Vice- Chair Russo seconded the motion. It was on motion 5-0; Carty-aye, Dretler-aye, Schineller-aye, Russo-aye, Roberts-aye VOTED: To adjourn the meeting.” (Motion: Dretler, second: Russo)
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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