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May 11, 2022
6 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Theresa A. Morse, Chaz Sexton-Diranian, Veronica Kell
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
4.1 Use of Town Vehicle Policy - Second Reading dditions:
Approve the minutes of 5/2/22
Motion was made by Theresa A Morse and seconded Chaz Sexton-Diranian to approve the minutes of 5/2/22. Motion passed with Theresa A Morse, Chaz Sexton- Diranian and Veronica Kell in favor.
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Theresa A Morse and seconded Chaz Sexton-Diranian to approve the minutes of 5/2/22. Motion passed with Theresa A Morse, Chaz Sexton- Diranian and Veronica Kell in favor..” (Motion: Morse, second: Sexton-Diranian)
Approve the minutes of 5/3/22
Motion was made by Theresa A Morse and seconded Chaz Sexton-Diranian to approve the minutes of 5/3/22. Motion passed with Theresa A Morse, Chaz Sexton- Diranian and Veronica Kell in favor.
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Theresa A Morse and seconded Chaz Sexton-Diranian to approve the minutes of 5/3/22. Motion passed with Theresa A Morse, Chaz Sexton- Diranian and Veronica Kell in favor..” (Motion: Morse, second: Sexton-Diranian)
Approve the Honeyland Farm application for a Wine and Malt License from 4/27 & /20
Motion was made by Theresa A Morse and seconded Chaz Sexton-Diranian to approve the Honeyland Farm application for a Wine and Malt License from 4/27 & /20 . Veronica Kell discussed her concerns with the proximity to the church, town square (especially during Band Concerts) and the opioid treatment center. Chaz Sexton-Diranian expressed similar concerns. Motion failed with Theresa A Morse oting in favor
Yes: MorseNo: Kell, Sexton-DiranianThe minutes record “Motion failed with Theresa A Morse voting in favor with conditions, and Chaz Sexton-Diranian and Veronica Kell against”; Theresa Morse is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Theresa A Morse and seconded Chaz Sexton-Diranian to approve the Honeyland Farm application for a Wine and Malt License from 4/27 & /20 . Veronica Kell discussed her concerns with the proximity to the church, town square (especially during Band Concerts) and the opioid treatment center. Chaz Sexton-Diranian expressed similar concerns. Motion failed with Theresa A Morse oting in favor.” (Motion: Morse, second: Sexton-Diranian)
0 sign payroll and bills payable warrant out of session. ote was
Motion was made by Theresa A Morse and seconded by Chaz Sexton-Diranian 0 sign payroll and bills payable warrant out of session. ote was unanimous - all in favor by roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Theresa A Morse and seconded by Chaz Sexton-Diranian 0 sign payroll and bills payable warrant out of session. ote was unanimous - all in favor by roll call vote..” (Motion: Morse, second: Sexton-Diranian)
Sign previous approved contract with K5 Corp-for the RRFB at Spaulding Memorial School and striping the Bike Lanes and crosswalks. ote was
Motion was made by Chaz Sexton-Diranian and seconded by Veronica Kell to sign previous approved contract with K5 Corp-for the RRFB at Spaulding Memorial School and striping the Bike Lanes and crosswalks. ote was unanimous - all in favor by roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Chaz Sexton-Diranian and seconded by Veronica Kell to sign previous approved contract with K5 Corp-for the RRFB at Spaulding Memorial School and striping the Bike Lanes and crosswalks. ote was unanimous - all in favor by roll call vote..” (Motion: Sexton-Diranian, second: Kell)
Adjourn
Motion was made by Theresa A Morse and seconded by Chaz Sexton-Diranian to adjourn at 8:25 pm. ote was unanimous - all in favor by roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Theresa A Morse and seconded by Chaz Sexton-Diranian to adjourn at 8:25 pm. ote was unanimous - all in favor by roll call vote..” (Motion: Morse, second: Sexton-Diranian)
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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