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April 6, 2021
17 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Jay Kelly, Brian H. Dick, Anne Marie Stronach, Mark Kratman, Jayne E. Wellman
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
SCHEDULED ITEMS
Waive reading the public notice into the record
MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to waive reading the public notice into the record. Board Member Stronach seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to waive reading the public notice into the record. Board Member Stronach seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Wellman, second: Stronach)
Close the public hearing
MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to close the public hearing. Board Member Dick seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, & Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to close the public hearing. Board Member Dick seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, & Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Dick)
Approve the Alteration of Premises Liquor License for Building #1 at the Tewksbury Country Club as submitted
MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to approve the Alteration of Premises Liquor License for Building #1 at the Tewksbury Country Club as submitted. Board Member Dick seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, & Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to approve the Alteration of Premises Liquor License for Building #1 at the Tewksbury Country Club as submitted. Board Member Dick seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, & Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Dick)
Waive reading the public notice into the record
MOTION: Board Member Stronach made a motion to waive reading the public notice into the record. Board Member Kratman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Stronach made a motion to waive reading the public notice into the record. Board Member Kratman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Kratman)
Close the public hearing
MOTION: Board Member Stronach made a motion to close the public hearing. Board Member Dick seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Stronach made a motion to close the public hearing. Board Member Dick seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Dick)
Approve the Entertainment, Liquor License All Restaurant, Common Victualler Applications
MOTION: Board Member made a motion to approve the Entertainment, Liquor License All Restaurant, Common Victualler Applications. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member made a motion to approve the Entertainment, Liquor License All Restaurant, Common Victualler Applications. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (second: Wellman)
Tewksbury Country Club Events, Inc., Management Agreement for Gourmet Caterers,
Approve the Management Agreement for Gourmet Caterers, Inc., as presented
MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to approve the Management Agreement for Gourmet Caterers, Inc., as presented. Board Member Dick seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to approve the Management Agreement for Gourmet Caterers, Inc., as presented. Board Member Dick seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Dick)
Father Coppens Building Association, Inc. d/b/a Knights of Columbus All Alcohol
Waive reading the public notice into the record
MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to waive reading the public notice into the record. Board Member Stronach seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to waive reading the public notice into the record. Board Member Stronach seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Stronach)
Close the public hearing
MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to close the public hearing. Board Member Dick seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to close the public hearing. Board Member Dick seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Dick)
Approve the All Alcohol Liquor License Club Application for Father Coppens Building Association, Inc. d/b/a Knights of Columbus
MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to approve the All Alcohol Liquor License Club Application for Father Coppens Building Association, Inc. d/b/a Knights of Columbus. Board Member Dick seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to approve the All Alcohol Liquor License Club Application for Father Coppens Building Association, Inc. d/b/a Knights of Columbus. Board Member Dick seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Dick)
Waive reading the public notice into the record
MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to waive reading the public notice into the record. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to waive reading the public notice into the record. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Wellman)
Close the public hearing
MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to close the public hearing. Board Member Stronach seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to close the public hearing. Board Member Stronach seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Stronach)
Approve the National Grid Pole & Conduit Petition 30246539 - Main Street, as presented
MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to approve the National Grid Pole & Conduit Petition 30246539 - Main Street, as presented. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to approve the National Grid Pole & Conduit Petition 30246539 - Main Street, as presented. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Wellman)
NEW BUSINESS
Recognize and acknowledge April 24, 2021, as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
MOTION: Board Member Stronach made a motion to recognize and acknowledge April 24, 2021, as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Stronach made a motion to recognize and acknowledge April 24, 2021, as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Stronach, second: Wellman)
TOWN MANAGER
Approve the invoice from Town Counsel in the amount of $2,592.50 for the period of March 1, 2021 - March 15, 2021
MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to approve the invoice from Town Counsel in the amount of $2,592.50 for the period of March 1, 2021 - March 15, 2021. Board Member Stronach seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to approve the invoice from Town Counsel in the amount of $2,592.50 for the period of March 1, 2021 - March 15, 2021. Board Member Stronach seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Stronach)
Accept the donation of $1,000.00 from MacLellan Oil with the Select Board's sincere gratitude
MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to accept the donation of $1,000.00 from MacLellan Oil with the Select Board's sincere gratitude. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Kratman made a motion to accept the donation of $1,000.00 from MacLellan Oil with the Select Board's sincere gratitude. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Wellman)
Board Member Dick
Adjourn
Board Member Dick made a motion to adjourn. Board Member Stronach seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, & Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“Board Member Dick made a motion to adjourn. Board Member Stronach seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken, which resulted as follows: Yea: Board Member Dick, Board Member Stronach, 5 Board Member Wellman, & Board Member Kratman, & Chair Kelly Nay: 0 MOTION CARRIED 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Dick, second: Stronach)
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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