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Tewksbury Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

October 16, 2018

12 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Jay Kelly, Anne Marie Stronach, Todd R. Johnson, Mark Kratman, Brian H. Dick

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to close the public hearing; seconded by Mr. Dick and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to close the public hearing; seconded by Mr. Dick and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Dick)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Deny the Entertainment License application for Wamesit Lanes

Minutes, page 3

DenyPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to deny the Entertainment License application for Wamesit Lanes; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to deny the Entertainment License application for Wamesit Lanes; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Johnson, second: Stronach)

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

Election Teller Appointments

Accept the Town Clerk's recommendation to appoint Sandra Spanos Johnson, Sandra Creamer, Nicole Burgett- Yandow and Patricia Defeudis as Election Tellers through August, 2019

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to accept the Town Clerk's recommendation to appoint Sandra Spanos Johnson, Sandra Creamer, Nicole Burgett- Yandow and Patricia Defeudis as Election Tellers through August, 2019; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to accept the Town Clerk's recommendation to appoint Sandra Spanos Johnson, Sandra Creamer, Nicole Burgett- Yandow and Patricia Defeudis as Election Tellers through August, 2019; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Johnson, second: Kratman)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Committee Appointments

Appoint Raymond Lisiecki as an Associate Member on the Zoning Board of Appeals

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to appoint Raymond Lisiecki as an Associate Member on the Zoning Board of Appeals; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to appoint Raymond Lisiecki as an Associate Member on the Zoning Board of Appeals; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Johnson, second: Stronach)

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

Approve the Special Municipal Employee Application for Michael Merrill

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve the Special Municipal Employee Application for Michael Merrill; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve the Special Municipal Employee Application for Michael Merrill; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Kratman)

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

Table the approval of the 2019 Board of Selectmen Meeting Dates to the next meeting to allow for further review

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to table the approval of the 2019 Board of Selectmen Meeting Dates to the next meeting to allow for further review; seconded by Mr. Dick and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to table the approval of the 2019 Board of Selectmen Meeting Dates to the next meeting to allow for further review; seconded by Mr. Dick and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Johnson, second: Dick)

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

Common Victualler Application - Long's Kitchen

Approve the Common Victualler Application - Long's Kitchen

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve the Common Victualler Application - Long's Kitchen; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve the Common Victualler Application - Long's Kitchen; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Kratman)

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

Paperless Billing

Allow for electronic billing

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to allow for electronic billing; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to allow for electronic billing; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Johnson, second: Kratman)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Senior Town Counsel Invoice- September, 2018

Approve Senior Town Counsel Invoice for September, 2018 in the amount of $5,310

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to approve Senior Town Counsel Invoice for September, 2018 in the amount of $5,310; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to approve Senior Town Counsel Invoice for September, 2018 in the amount of $5,310; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Stronach)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve Town Counsel Invoice for September 1 - 15, 2018 in the amount of $3,655 and September 16, 2018 - September 30, 2018 in the amount of $3,272

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to approve Town Counsel Invoice for September 1 - 15, 2018 in the amount of $3,655 and September 16, 2018 - September 30, 2018 in the amount of $3,272; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to approve Town Counsel Invoice for September 1 - 15, 2018 in the amount of $3,655 and September 16, 2018 - September 30, 2018 in the amount of $3,272; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Johnson, second: Stronach)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approval of Meeting Minutes - August, 2018

Approve the August, 2018 regular session meeting minutes

Minutes, page 7

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION: Mr. Dick made the motion to approve the August, 2018 regular session meeting minutes; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Dick made the motion to approve the August, 2018 regular session meeting minutes; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Dick, second: Stronach)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Board Member Reports

Adjourn

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to adjourn; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 5-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Johnson made the motion to adjourn; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 5-0..” (Motion: Johnson, second: Stronach)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

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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