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June 25, 2024
8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Patrick Holland, Mark Kratman, James F. Mackey, Jayne E. Wellman, Eric Ryder
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
American Outside Advertising LLC - Special Permit Application for a Billboard
Table the discussion until the next meeting, date specific to July 16, 2024
MOTION: Board Member Mackey made a motion to table the discussion until the next meeting, date specific to July 16, 2024. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Mackey made a motion to table the discussion until the next meeting, date specific to July 16, 2024. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Mackey, second: Wellman)
Approve the Outdoor Dining Permit with the stipulation that the outdoor seating would not exceed 10:00 p.m
MOTION: Vice-Chair Kratman made a motion to approve the Outdoor Dining Permit with the stipulation that the outdoor seating would not exceed 10:00 p.m. Board Member Mackey seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Vice-Chair Kratman made a motion to approve the Outdoor Dining Permit with the stipulation that the outdoor seating would not exceed 10:00 p.m. Board Member Mackey seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Mackey)
Jason Christian Yvette Story
Extend the application period to Tuesday, July 2nd at noon with the requirement that town staff would repost the application, including the Charter information, and interviews would commence on...
MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to extend the application period to Tuesday, July 2nd at noon with the requirement that town staff would repost the application, including the Charter information, and interviews would commence on Tuesday, July 9th, and Wednesday, July 10th. Board Member Ryder seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 4 - 1 - 0. (Nay - Board Member Board Member Mackey)
Yes: Holland, Kratman, Ryder, WellmanNo: Mackey
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to extend the application period to Tuesday, July 2nd at noon with the requirement that town staff would repost the application, including the Charter information, and interviews would commence on Tuesday, July 9th, and Wednesday, July 10th. Board Member Ryder seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 4 - 1 - 0. (Nay - Board Member Board Member Mackey).” (Motion: Wellman, second: Ryder)
Donation from the Congregational Church Teireia Grant Program to Open Space
Accept the $500.00 donation from the Congregational Church Teireia Grant Program with the Board's sincere appreciation
MOTION: Board Member Mackey made a motion to accept the $500.00 donation from the Congregational Church Teireia Grant Program with the Board's sincere appreciation. Board Member Ryder seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Mackey made a motion to accept the $500.00 donation from the Congregational Church Teireia Grant Program with the Board's sincere appreciation. Board Member Ryder seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Mackey, second: Ryder)
Updated Financial Management Policies
Approve the Financial Management Policies, as amended with the two above-listed changes
MOTION: Vice-Chair Kratman made a motion to approve the Financial Management Policies, as amended with the two above-listed changes. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Vice-Chair Kratman made a motion to approve the Financial Management Policies, as amended with the two above-listed changes. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Kratman, second: Wellman)
May 16, 2024, through May 31, 2024
Approve Town Counsel's Invoice from May 16, 2024, through May 31, 2024, in the amount of $5,275.00
MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to approve Town Counsel's Invoice from May 16, 2024, through May 31, 2024, in the amount of $5,275.00. Board Member Ryder seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Wellman made a motion to approve Town Counsel's Invoice from May 16, 2024, through May 31, 2024, in the amount of $5,275.00. Board Member Ryder seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Wellman, second: Ryder)
April 23, 2024
Approve the minutes of the April 23, 2024, meeting, as presented
MOTION: Board Member Ryder made a motion to approve the minutes of the April 23, 2024, meeting, as presented. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Board Member Ryder made a motion to approve the minutes of the April 23, 2024, meeting, as presented. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Ryder, second: Wellman)
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
MOTION: At approximately 8:52 p.m., Board Member Mackey made a motion to adjourn. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0.
From the minutes
“MOTION: At approximately 8:52 p.m., Board Member Mackey made a motion to adjourn. Board Member Wellman seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED: 5 - 0 - 0..” (Motion: Mackey, second: Wellman)
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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