MassVoter.com← Tewksbury Select BoardTewksbury Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
April 10, 2018
7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Mark Kratman, Anne Marie Stronach, Todd R. Johnson, Jay Kelly, Brian H. Dick
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Board of Selectmen Reorganization
Nominate Jay Kelly as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen
MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to nominate Jay Kelly as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen; seconded by Mr. Johnson and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to nominate Jay Kelly as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen; seconded by Mr. Johnson and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Johnson)
Nominate Anne Marie Stronach as Vice Chair of the Board of Selectmen
MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to nominate Anne Marie Stronach as Vice Chair of the Board of Selectmen; seconded by Mr. Johnson and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.
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“MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to nominate Anne Marie Stronach as Vice Chair of the Board of Selectmen; seconded by Mr. Johnson and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Johnson)
Nominate Brian Dick as Clerk of the Board of Selectmen
MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to nominate Brian Dick as Clerk of the Board of Selectmen; seconded by Mr. Johnson and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to nominate Brian Dick as Clerk of the Board of Selectmen; seconded by Mr. Johnson and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Johnson)
Deny the Astle Street 40B Local Initiative Project Application based on traffic mitigation concerns and Mr. Andella's lack of experience on 40B projects
MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to deny the Astle Street 40B Local Initiative Project Application based on traffic mitigation concerns and Mr. Andella's lack of experience on 40B projects; seconded by Mr. Dick and the motion failed to carry 4-1.
The minutes say the motion “failed” and give the count as 4-1, but they do not say who voted which way, so it is not clear which number is the yes votes. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to deny the Astle Street 40B Local Initiative Project Application based on traffic mitigation concerns and Mr. Andella's lack of experience on 40B projects; seconded by Mr. Dick and the motion failed to carry 4-1..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Dick)
Town Manager
Approve Town Counsel Invoice dated March 1 - 15, 2018 in the amount of $1,317.50
MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve Town Counsel Invoice dated March 1 - 15, 2018 in the amount of $1,317.50; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve Town Counsel Invoice dated March 1 - 15, 2018 in the amount of $1,317.50; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Kratman)
Approve Senior Town Counsel Invoice for February, 2018 in the amount of $5,250.00
MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve Senior Town Counsel Invoice for February, 2018 in the amount of $5,250.00; seconded by Mr. Johnson and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve Senior Town Counsel Invoice for February, 2018 in the amount of $5,250.00; seconded by Mr. Johnson and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Johnson)
Board Member Reports
Adjourn
MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to adjourn at 9:39 p.m.; seconded by Mr. Dick and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to adjourn at 9:39 p.m.; seconded by Mr. Dick and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Dick)
From the Tewksbury Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). 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): The Lowell Sun — John Lombardo (Peter Currier, April 2026), Richard Russo Jr. (Aaron Curtis, April 2025), Eric Ryder (courtesy photo, April 2024); Tewksbury Town Crier courtesy photos — Mark Kratman (March 2025) and James F. Mackey III (March 2024). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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