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Tewksbury Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

January 9, 2024

10 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 Mark Kratman and James F. Mackey, who are counted absent.

Present: Todd R. Johnson, Jayne E. Wellman, Patrick Holland

Absent: Mark Kratman, James F. Mackey

Every vote, in order

SCHEDULED ITEMS

Approve the Common Victualler License for Pilato LLC d/b/a Brelundi

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to approve the Common Victualler License for Pilato LLC d/b/a Brelundi. Board Member Holland seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to approve the Common Victualler License for Pilato LLC d/b/a Brelundi. Board Member Holland seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Wellman, second: Holland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Set Date for the May Special Town Meeting

Set the date for the annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 6, 2024, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Tewksbury Memorial High School, and to hold a Special Town Meeting on Wednesday, May 8, 2024,...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Board Member Holland made a motion to set the date for the annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 6, 2024, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Tewksbury Memorial High School, and to hold a Special Town Meeting on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, beginning at 7:00 p.m., also at the Tewksbury Memorial High School. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Board Member Holland made a motion to set the date for the annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 6, 2024, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Tewksbury Memorial High School, and to hold a Special Town Meeting on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, beginning at 7:00 p.m., also at the Tewksbury Memorial High School. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Holland, second: Wellman)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Open the Warrants for both the Annual and Special Town Meetings as of Wednesday, January 10, 2024, and to authorize the closure of both Warrants effective on Friday, February 16, 2024, at 12:30 p.m

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to open the Warrants for both the Annual and Special Town Meetings as of Wednesday, January 10, 2024, and to authorize the closure of both Warrants effective on Friday, February 16, 2024, at 12:30 p.m. Board Member Holland seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to open the Warrants for both the Annual and Special Town Meetings as of Wednesday, January 10, 2024, and to authorize the closure of both Warrants effective on Friday, February 16, 2024, at 12:30 p.m. Board Member Holland seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Wellman, second: Holland)

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

Table the discussion, date specific, to the January 23, 2025, meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Board Member Holland made a motion to table the discussion, date specific, to the January 23, 2025, meeting. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. Discussion: Mr. Montuori said he would invite the Superintendent et al. to the next meeting to provide a presentation. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Board Member Holland made a motion to table the discussion, date specific, to the January 23, 2025, meeting. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. Discussion: Mr. Montuori said he would invite the Superintendent et al. to the next meeting to provide a presentation. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Holland, second: Wellman)

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

Tree City Proclamation

Accept the proclamation, as amended (the word "town" replacing the word "city

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to accept the proclamation, as amended (the word "town" replacing the word "city." Board Member Holland seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to accept the proclamation, as amended (the word "town" replacing the word "city." Board Member Holland seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Wellman, second: Holland)

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

The following licenses were not renewed for the year 2024

File the form with the ABCC. (Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to file the form with the ABCC. (Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission) Board Member Holland seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to file the form with the ABCC. (Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission) Board Member Holland seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Wellman, second: Holland)

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

Licensing Authority Certification

Adopt the correction and re-file the form

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Board Member Holland made a motion to adopt the correction and re-file the form. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Board Member Holland made a motion to adopt the correction and re-file the form. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Holland, second: Wellman)

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

TOWN MANAGER

Approve the Town Counsel invoice in the amount of $3,060.00 for the period of December 1, 2023 - December 15, 2023

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to approve the Town Counsel invoice in the amount of $3,060.00 for the period of December 1, 2023 - December 15, 2023. Board Member Holland seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to approve the Town Counsel invoice in the amount of $3,060.00 for the period of December 1, 2023 - December 15, 2023. Board Member Holland seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Wellman, second: Holland)

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

November 21, 2023

Approve the minutes from the November 21, 2023, meeting, as presented

Minutes, page 3

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: Board Member Hollan made a motion to approve the minutes from the November 21, 2023, meeting, as presented. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0.

The motion was made by Board Member Hollan, who is not a Select Board member.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Board Member Hollan made a motion to approve the minutes from the November 21, 2023, meeting, as presented. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0..” (second: Wellman)

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

Chair Johnson

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

MOTION: At 7:34 p.m., Board Member Holland made a motion to adjourn. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0.

From the minutes

“MOTION: At 7:34 p.m., Board Member Holland made a motion to adjourn. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 3 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Holland, second: Wellman)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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