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Tewksbury Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

June 19, 2019

12 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not include Jayne E. Wellman, who is counted absent.

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

Absent: Jayne E. Wellman

Every vote, in order

Amend the current entertainment license for Wamesit Entertainment Center, Inc. from Monday-Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. until September 2, 2019 with notification to the Board on events prior to...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to amend the current entertainment license for Wamesit Entertainment Center, Inc. from Monday-Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. until September 2, 2019 with notification to the Board on events prior to 12:00 p.m., to be reviewed at the September 10, 2019 meeting; seconded by Mr. Dick and the motion unanimously carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to amend the current entertainment license for Wamesit Entertainment Center, Inc. from Monday-Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. until September 2, 2019 with notification to the Board on events prior to 12:00 p.m., to be reviewed at the September 10, 2019 meeting; seconded by Mr. Dick and the motion unanimously carried 4-0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Dick)

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

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: Mr. Dick made the motion to close the public hearing; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Dick made the motion to close the public hearing; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 4-0..” (Motion: Dick, second: Kratman)

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

Amend the outdoor entertainment license for Wamesit Entertainment Center, Inc. to Monday - Wednesday 12:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. and Thursday - Sunday from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m., through September...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 3–1

MOTION: Mr. Dick made the motion to amend the outdoor entertainment license for Wamesit Entertainment Center, Inc. to Monday - Wednesday 12:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. and Thursday - Sunday from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m., through September 2, 2019 with Board review thereafter, no live bands and no light shows, all events must comply with town decibel bylaws at all times; seconded by Mr. Kratman and motion carried 3-1.

The minutes give the count as 3-1 but do not say who voted no or abstained. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Dick made the motion to amend the outdoor entertainment license for Wamesit Entertainment Center, Inc. to Monday - Wednesday 12:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. and Thursday - Sunday from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m., through September 2, 2019 with Board review thereafter, no live bands and no light shows, all events must comply with town decibel bylaws at all times; seconded by Mr. Kratman and motion carried 3-1..” (Motion: Dick, second: Kratman)

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

The enforcement of the entertainment license for Wamesit Entertainment Center, Inc. shall be in accordance with the noise bylaw, the Police Department shall be the enforcer, any violation could...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: Mr. Dick made the motion that the enforcement of the entertainment license for Wamesit Entertainment Center, Inc. shall be in accordance with the noise bylaw, the Police Department shall be the enforcer, any violation could result in a fine or a revocation of the license after a hearing, after the third violation a hearing will take place on possible revocation; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Dick made the motion that the enforcement of the entertainment license for Wamesit Entertainment Center, Inc. shall be in accordance with the noise bylaw, the Police Department shall be the enforcer, any violation could result in a fine or a revocation of the license after a hearing, after the third violation a hearing will take place on possible revocation; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 4-0..” (Motion: Dick, second: Stronach)

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

New Business

Approve the takings of land and easements for the Main, South, and Salem Street project as presented

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve the takings of land and easements for the Main, South, and Salem Street project as presented; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve the takings of land and easements for the Main, South, and Salem Street project as presented; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion carried 4-0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Kratman)

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

Approve the date change for the 5K Run for Recovery to September 15, 2019

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to approve the date change for the 5K Run for Recovery to September 15, 2019; seconded by Ms. Stronach and motion carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to approve the date change for the 5K Run for Recovery to September 15, 2019; seconded by Ms. Stronach and motion carried 4-0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Stronach)

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

Berna's Great Legs 5K Road Race - July 18, 2019

Approve Berna's Great Legs 5K Road Race for July 18, 2019

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: Mr. Dick made the motion to approve Berna's Great Legs 5K Road Race for July 18, 2019; seconded by Mr. Kratman and carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Dick made the motion to approve Berna's Great Legs 5K Road Race for July 18, 2019; seconded by Mr. Kratman and carried 4-0..” (Motion: Dick, second: Kratman)

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

Town Manager

Approve Senior Town Counsel Invoices for April, 2019 in the amount of $9,264.70 and May, 2019 in the amount of $7,470.00

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve Senior Town Counsel Invoices for April, 2019 in the amount of $9,264.70 and May, 2019 in the amount of $7,470.00; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 4- 0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve Senior Town Counsel Invoices for April, 2019 in the amount of $9,264.70 and May, 2019 in the amount of $7,470.00; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 4- 0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Kratman)

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

Approve Senior Town Counsel Invoice for May 16, 2019 - May 31, 2019 in the amount of $2,295.00

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve Senior Town Counsel Invoice for May 16, 2019 - May 31, 2019 in the amount of $2,295.00; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to approve Senior Town Counsel Invoice for May 16, 2019 - May 31, 2019 in the amount of $2,295.00; seconded by Mr. Kratman and the motion unanimously carried 4-0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Kratman)

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

Approve the April 24, 2018 (executive session), June 5, 2018 (executive session), November 7, 2018 (executive session), November 20, 2019 (executive session), March 12, 2019 (regular session), and...

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: Mr. Dick made the motion to approve the April 24, 2018 (executive session), June 5, 2018 (executive session), November 7, 2018 (executive session), November 20, 2019 (executive session), March 12, 2019 (regular session), and April 10, 2019 (regular session); seconded by Ms. Stronach and motion unanimously carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Dick made the motion to approve the April 24, 2018 (executive session), June 5, 2018 (executive session), November 7, 2018 (executive session), November 20, 2019 (executive session), March 12, 2019 (regular session), and April 10, 2019 (regular session); seconded by Ms. Stronach and motion unanimously carried 4-0..” (Motion: Dick, second: Stronach)

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

Board Member Reports

Change the positions on the Elementary School Building Committee, Krissy Polimeno will now be the resident appointment and John Stadtman will be the School Committee appointment, for the remainder...

Minutes, page 8

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to change the positions on the Elementary School Building Committee, Krissy Polimeno will now be the resident appointment and John Stadtman will be the School Committee appointment, for the remainder of the fiscal year and to be renewed on July 1, 2019; seconded by Mr. Dick and the motion unanimously carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Ms. Stronach made the motion to change the positions on the Elementary School Building Committee, Krissy Polimeno will now be the resident appointment and John Stadtman will be the School Committee appointment, for the remainder of the fiscal year and to be renewed on July 1, 2019; seconded by Mr. Dick and the motion unanimously carried 4-0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Dick)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to adjourn; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 4-0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Mr. Kratman made the motion to adjourn; seconded by Ms. Stronach and the motion unanimously carried 4-0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Stronach)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (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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