MassVoter.com← Taunton Municipal CouncilTaunton Municipal Council · 2022–2023 Council · Regular meeting
August 2, 2022
14 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Present: Lawrence Quintal, Barry Sanders, Christopher Coute, David Pottier, John McCaul, Estele Borges, Phillip Duarte, Kelly Dooner
Absent: Jeffrey Postell
During the meeting:
- Councilor Coute recused himself from this vote
Every vote, in order
A mixed-use development consisting of 36-residential units and a 600 sq. ft. commercial unit at 122 Winter Street located in the Highway Business and Urban Residential District.
To open the Public Hearing and invite the petitioner into the enclosure
From the minutes
“Motion was made to open the Public Hearing and invite the petitioner into the enclosure. So voted..”
Com. from the City Engineer submitting comments
To make all communications a part of the record
From the minutes
“Motion was made to make all communications a part of the record. So voted..”
The 76-parking spots is a lot of parking and he is happy with that and they meet the Ordinance.
To open public input
From the minutes
“Motion was made to open public input. So voted..”
Nobody was present to speak for public input.
To close public input and approve the Special Permit as presented with the departmental comments
From the minutes
“Motion was made to close public input and approve the Special Permit as presented with the departmental comments. So voted..”
A 1,491 sq. ft. Marijuana Manufacturing and Delivery use (with up to three delivery vehicles) to be located at 144 West Britannia Street located in the Industrial District.
To open the Public Hearing and invite the parties into the enclosure
From the minutes
“Motion was made to open the Public Hearing and invite the parties into the enclosure. So voted..”
Com. from Attorney de Abreu submitting information
To make all communication a part of the record
From the minutes
“Motion was made to make all communication a part of the record. So voted..”
The 76-parking spots is a lot of parking and he is happy with that and they meet the Ordinance.
To open public input
From the minutes
“Motion was made to open public input. So voted..”
Manufacturing and delivery only.
To close public input and grant the Special Permit
From the minutes
“Motion was made to close public input and grant the Special Permit. So voted..”
Com. from the City Solicitor regarding the Host Community Agreement with Lunar Xtracts, LLC
To approve the proposed Host Community Agreement with Lunar Xtracts, LLC
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve the proposed Host Community Agreement with Lunar Xtracts, LLC. So voted..”
Petitions: Hours of Operation License - RENEWALS 1
To refer to the Committee on Police and License and the Police Chief
From the minutes
“Motion was made to refer to the Committee on Police and License and the Police Chief. So voted..”
Miscellaneous Petition submitted by TMLP for a new sole electric pole location, EL151L3 including one pad-mounted transformer and associated conduits to be located on Winthrop Heights Drive, Taunton.
To refer to the City Clerk's Office to schedule a Public Hearing
From the minutes
“Motion was made to refer to the City Clerk's Office to schedule a Public Hearing. So voted..”
Petition submitted by RV, LLC, 106 Forest Street, Middleton, MA requesting a change of ownership for a Flammable Storage License located at 165 High Street, Taunton
To approve
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve. So voted..”
Committee reports
For Committee reports to be read by title and approved
From the minutes
“Motion was made for Committee reports to be read by title and approved. So Voted..”
Resolutions: NONE New Business: Information only, Councilor Pottier wanted to point out that they did receive a communication from the Baker-Polito Administration included money in their Economic Development Budget for some work a
To refer the procurement of a sledge treatment 7 facility to the Committee on Solid Waste to have a discussion with the City Solicitor and the Procurement Officer
From the minutes
“Councilor Borges made a motion to refer the procurement of a sledge treatment 7 facility to the Committee on Solid Waste to have a discussion with the City Solicitor and the Procurement Officer. So voted..” (Motion: Borges)
From the official minutes kept by the Taunton City Clerk (agendas and minutes). From the Taunton Municipal Council’s official minutes, posted in the city’s Agenda Center. Most items pass by voice (“So voted”), and the minutes record only the result for those; how each councilor voted is shown for roll calls. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Councilor photos: City of Taunton Municipal Council page (taunton-ma.gov). Former councilors show initials.
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