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September 18, 2018
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Sue Lisio, Wayne Miller, Cindy King
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
3.2 Review/Approve/Sign a Common Victualler license application for Jasen Girouard,
Approve and sign out of session a common victualler license for Jasen Girouard, The Better Foods Co., LLC pending his signature on the application page packet
WM moved to approve and sign out of session a common victualler license for Jasen Girouard, The Better Foods Co., LLC pending his signature on the application page packet. CK seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“WM moved to approve and sign out of session a common victualler license for Jasen Girouard, The Better Foods Co., LLC pending his signature on the application page packet. CK seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Miller, second: King)
Approve and sign an agreement with Fitchburg Gas and Electric Company, dba Unitil for Outdoor LED Light Billing
WM moved to approve and sign an agreement with Fitchburg Gas and Electric Company, dba Unitil for Outdoor LED Light Billing. CK seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“WM moved to approve and sign an agreement with Fitchburg Gas and Electric Company, dba Unitil for Outdoor LED Light Billing. CK seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Miller, second: King)
Approve the request from the Energy Committee to authorize John Hume of M.R.P.C. to access and complete the reporting necessary in the MassEnergylnsight energy reporting system and to authorize...
WM moved to approve the request from the Energy Committee to authorize John Hume of M.R.P.C. to access and complete the reporting necessary in the MassEnergylnsight energy reporting system and to authorize the Chairman to sign letter (s) to the Regional Coordinator of the Green Communities Division granting permission to access and report in the MassEnergylnsight energy reporting system. CK seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“WM moved to approve the request from the Energy Committee to authorize John Hume of M.R.P.C. to access and complete the reporting necessary in the MassEnergylnsight energy reporting system and to authorize the Chairman to sign letter (s) to the Regional Coordinator of the Green Communities Division granting permission to access and report in the MassEnergylnsight energy reporting system. CK seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Miller, second: King)
(the minutes do not state the motion)
WM amended his motion; "as a Board of Selectmen policy" CK seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“WM amended his motion; "as a Board of Selectmen policy" CK seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Miller, second: King)
4.5 Approval of meeting minutes for August
Approve the meeting minutes for August 21, 2018
WM moved to approve the meeting minutes for August 21, 2018. CK seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“WM moved to approve the meeting minutes for August 21, 2018. CK seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Miller, second: King)
Sign the bills payable warrant out of session
WM moved to sign the bills payable warrant out of session. CK seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“WM moved to sign the bills payable warrant out of session. CK seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Miller, second: King)
Adjourn
WM moved to adjourn the meeting at 7:30P.M. CK seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“WM moved to adjourn the meeting at 7:30P.M. CK seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Miller, second: King)
From the Townsend Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Agendas and Minutes page (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): Town of Townsend Candidates Night video — Valerie Goodrich and Sarah Logan (April 2025); Just Townies — Laura Shifrin (October 2023). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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