MassVoter.com← Walpole Select BoardWalpole Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting
January 9, 2018
13 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Eric Kraus, Mark Gallivan, Nancy Mackenzie, David Salvatore
Absent: Ann Ragosta
During the meeting:
- Nancy Mackenzie left.
Every vote, in order
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND PROCLAMATIONS
Sign the proclamation for Janice Wilkins
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to sign the proclamation for Janice Wilkins, seconded by Mr. Kraus
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to sign the proclamation for Janice Wilkins, seconded by Mr. Kraus VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Kraus)
APPOINTMENTS
Open the public hearing
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to open the public hearing, seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to open the public hearing, seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Close the hearing
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to close the hearing, seconded by Mr. Gallivan,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to close the hearing, seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4- 0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Approve the Change of license from Wine and Malt Beverages to an All Alcoholic Beverages for the Coffee perch Inc. d/b/a/ Ravens Vine & Tap 108 Main Street
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the Change of license from Wine and Malt Beverages to an All Alcoholic Beverages for the Coffee perch Inc. d/b/a/ Ravens Vine & Tap 108 Main Street, seconded by Mr. Gallivan,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the Change of license from Wine and Malt Beverages to an All Alcoholic Beverages for the Coffee perch Inc. d/b/a/ Ravens Vine & Tap 108 Main Street, seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Appoint Jeanne Nickola to the Housing Partnership Committee for a three-year term until 4/1/2021
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint Jeanne Nickola to the Housing Partnership Committee for a three-year term until 4/1/2021, seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint Jeanne Nickola to the Housing Partnership Committee for a three-year term until 4/1/2021, seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Appoint Willa Bandler to the Housing Partnership committee for a three-year term until 4/1/2021
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint Willa Bandler to the Housing Partnership committee for a three-year term until 4/1/2021 seconded by Mr. Gallivan,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint Willa Bandler to the Housing Partnership committee for a three-year term until 4/1/2021 seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
NEW BUSINESS
Approve and sign the Employee contract for Police Chief John Carmichael For July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2021
MOTION moved by Mr. Gallivan to approve and sign the Employee contract for Police Chief John Carmichael For July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2021, seconded by Mr. Salvatore
Yes: Gallivan, Kraus, SalvatoreAbstained: Mackenzie
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mr. Gallivan to approve and sign the Employee contract for Police Chief John Carmichael For July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2021, seconded by Mr. Salvatore VOTED (3-0-1 (Mrs. Mackenzie abstained).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Salvatore)
Approve and sign the Employee contract for Finance Director Marilyn Thompson for July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2021
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve and sign the Employee contract for Finance Director Marilyn Thompson for July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2021 seconded by Mr. Gallivan,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve and sign the Employee contract for Finance Director Marilyn Thompson for July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2021 seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Renew the Eastern Pearl All Alcoholic License and hold until the ABCC renders a decision on the appeal
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to renew the Eastern Pearl All Alcoholic License and hold until the ABCC renders a decision on the appeal seconded by Mr. Gallivan,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to renew the Eastern Pearl All Alcoholic License and hold until the ABCC renders a decision on the appeal seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
CONSENT AGENDA
Approve and accept the following items listed under Consent Agenda 1. Gift Acceptance from Donald & Barbara Accetta to Fire Gift Acct $100.00 (1-9) 2. Gift Acceptance from Anon to COA building…
MOTION moved by Mr. Salvatore to approve and accept the following items listed under Consent Agenda 1. Gift Acceptance from Donald & Barbara Accetta to Fire Gift Acct $100.00 (1-9) 2. Gift Acceptance from Anon to COA building fund $580.63 (1-10) 3. Request from JWCW to place an A-Frame on Town Common and Common (1-11) Near Plimpton and East to announce fundraiser for Trivia Night on 1/27/2018 4. Accept resignation from James DeCelle from the Zoning Board of Appeals (1-12) Seconded by Mrs. Mackenzie,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mr. Salvatore to approve and accept the following items listed under Consent Agenda 1. Gift Acceptance from Donald & Barbara Accetta to Fire Gift Acct $100.00 (1-9) 2. Gift Acceptance from Anon to COA building fund $580.63 (1-10) 3. Request from JWCW to place an A-Frame on Town Common and Common (1-11) Near Plimpton and East to announce fundraiser for Trivia Night on 1/27/2018 4. Accept resignation from James DeCelle from the Zoning Board of Appeals (1-12) Seconded by Mrs. Mackenzie, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Salvatore, second: Mackenzie)
MINUTES
Approve the minutes of December 19, 2017
MOTION moved by Mr. Kraus to approve the minutes of December 19, 2017, seconded by Mr. Gallivan,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mr. Kraus to approve the minutes of December 19, 2017, seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Kraus, second: Gallivan)
Enter Executive Session under G.L. C30A, Section 21 (a) (3) & (2) for the purposes declared by the Board’s chairman
Mackenzie moved to enter Executive Session under G.L. C30A, Section 21 (a) (3) & (2) for the purposes declared by the Board’s chairman seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED by
From the minutes
“Mackenzie moved to enter Executive Session under G.L. C30A, Section 21 (a) (3) & (2) for the purposes declared by the Board’s chairman seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED by roll call, Mr. Salvatore-Aye, Mrs. Mackenzie-Aye, Mr. Gallivan-Aye and Mr. Kraus-AYE.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Adjourn at 8:51
MOTION moved by Mr. Gallivan to adjourn at 8:51, seconded by Mr. Salvatore,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mr. Gallivan to adjourn at 8:51, seconded by Mr. Salvatore, VOTED (4-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Salvatore)
From the Walpole Select Board’s official minutes: 2018 to 2024 from the town’s Document Center (Agendas & Minutes, Select Board), and 2025 on from its Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: the members’ own campaign Facebook pages (Allyson Hamilton, Glenn Maffei, Benjamin Barrett, James O’Neil); Walpole Media Corp (Mark Gallivan, “Mark Gallivan Candidate Special,” June 2020); the Town of Walpole’s Annual Town Reports (Nancy Mackenzie, 2019 report, board photo with name card; David Salvatore, 2020 report, board photo); Hometown Weekly (Ann Ragosta, “An Outside View,” November 2018). No photo found for Eric Kraus.
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