MassVoter.com← Walpole Select BoardWalpole Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting
April 24, 2018
15 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Eric Kraus, Nancy Mackenzie, David Salvatore, Ann Ragosta
Absent: Mark Gallivan
Every vote, in order
APPOINTMENTS
Appoint Jeffrey Fisher Sr. to the Permanent Building Committee
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint Jeffrey Fisher Sr. to the Permanent Building Committee, seconded by Ms. Ragosta,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint Jeffrey Fisher Sr. to the Permanent Building Committee, seconded by Ms. Ragosta, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Ragosta)
Authorize the Town Administrator to sign the MassDOT contract on behalf of the town
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the MassDOT contract on behalf of the town, seconded by Mr. Salvatore Ms. Ragosta wanted to know where Green International is based out of. She was told based out of Westwood. She also wanted to know what is the scope of work for us. Ms. Walker explained all the contracts to complete the Complete Street policy. Than there will be a committee. Then you have to prioritize. Ms. Ragosta wanted to know if they put out a RFP. Ms. Walker has been working with them since last summer. We do not have to do an RFP. Mr. Johnson explained we don’t for this specific type of work. They do all the legwork.
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the MassDOT contract on behalf of the town, seconded by Mr. Salvatore Ms. Ragosta wanted to know where Green International is based out of. She was told based out of Westwood. She also wanted to know what is the scope of work for us. Ms. Walker explained all the contracts to complete the Complete Street policy. Than there will be a committee. Then you have to prioritize. Ms. Ragosta wanted to know if they put out a RFP. Ms. Walker has been working with them since last summer. We do not have to do an RFP. Mr. Johnson explained we don’t for this specific type of work. They do all the legwork. VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Salvatore)
Authorize the Town Administrator to sign the contract with Green International as the value of that contract is the same amount as the grant and no additional town funds will be expended
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the contract with Green International as the value of that contract is the same amount as the grant and no additional town funds will be expended, seconded by Mr. Kraus
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the contract with Green International as the value of that contract is the same amount as the grant and no additional town funds will be expended, seconded by Mr. Kraus VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Kraus)
NEW BUSINESS
Approve the renewal for the Junk Dealer& Junk Collector license for Allied Recycling Center Inc
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the renewal for the Junk Dealer& Junk Collector license for Allied Recycling Center Inc., seconded by Mr. Kraus
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the renewal for the Junk Dealer& Junk Collector license for Allied Recycling Center Inc., seconded by Mr. Kraus VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Kraus)
Approve the renewal of the Junk Dealers licenses for: Game Stop 6463, Hefez & Sons Inc., Re-Plays and Second Glance
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the renewal of the Junk Dealers licenses for: Game Stop 6463, Hefez & Sons Inc., Re-Plays and Second Glance, Seconded by Mr. Kraus
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the renewal of the Junk Dealers licenses for: Game Stop 6463, Hefez & Sons Inc., Re-Plays and Second Glance, Seconded by Mr. Kraus VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Kraus)
Send a letter to the stamp guy
MOTION to send a letter to the stamp guy, seconded by Mr. Kraus,
From the minutes
“MOTION to send a letter to the stamp guy, seconded by Mr. Kraus, VOTED 4-0-0.” (second: Kraus)
Award the RFQ/Contract no. 2018-07 to Weston and Sampson for the Architectural design services for the New Athletic Field complex and to authorize the Town Administrator to sign
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to Award the RFQ/Contract no. 2018-07 to Weston and Sampson for the Architectural design services for the New Athletic Field complex and to authorize the Town Administrator to sign, seconded by Mr. Kraus Ms. Ragosta this is the design that was appropriated. $500,000. There were 9 proposals received this will get us up to bid by next summer. Ms. Ragosta wanted to know how would the top 3 firms selected. Mr. Johnson RFP you have to do it by qualifications. Ms. Ragosta does this give them a leg up. Ms. Ragosta at FTM the estimate cost and about 6-8 million to build the whole project at once. The anticipation by next spring.
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to Award the RFQ/Contract no. 2018-07 to Weston and Sampson for the Architectural design services for the New Athletic Field complex and to authorize the Town Administrator to sign, seconded by Mr. Kraus Ms. Ragosta this is the design that was appropriated. $500,000. There were 9 proposals received this will get us up to bid by next summer. Ms. Ragosta wanted to know how would the top 3 firms selected. Mr. Johnson RFP you have to do it by qualifications. Ms. Ragosta does this give them a leg up. Ms. Ragosta at FTM the estimate cost and about 6-8 million to build the whole project at once. The anticipation by next spring. VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Kraus)
Approve the request of the Epiphany Parish to hold the 70th Annual Village Fair and Road Race on June 9, 2018 as requested
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the request of the Epiphany Parish to hold the 70th Annual Village Fair and Road Race on June 9, 2018 as requested, seconded by Mr. Kraus,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the request of the Epiphany Parish to hold the 70th Annual Village Fair and Road Race on June 9, 2018 as requested, seconded by Mr. Kraus, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Kraus)
Approve the use of Adams Farm for a Family Fun Walk on May 6, 2018
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the use of Adams Farm for a Family Fun Walk on May 6, 2018, seconded by Mr. Kraus
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the use of Adams Farm for a Family Fun Walk on May 6, 2018, seconded by Mr. Kraus VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Kraus)
Approve the on day all alcoholic license for the Knights of Columbus on May 6, 2018 from 1-5pm
MOTION NM to approve the on day all alcoholic license for the Knights of Columbus on May 6, 2018 from 1-5pm seconded by Mr. Kraus,
From the minutes
“MOTION NM to approve the on day all alcoholic license for the Knights of Columbus on May 6, 2018 from 1-5pm seconded by Mr. Kraus, VOTED 4-0-0.” (second: Kraus)
Approve the use of the Old Fisher Ball Field on June 7, 2018 from 4-9 pm
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the use of the Old Fisher Ball Field on June 7, 2018 from 4-9 pm Seconded by Mr. Kraus,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the use of the Old Fisher Ball Field on June 7, 2018 from 4-9 pm Seconded by Mr. Kraus, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Kraus)
VOTE CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
Approve the following consent agenda items a. Acceptance of Gift from Azure Lodge to Walpole Recreation Dept $250.00 (4-26) b. Acceptance of Gift from Dedham Savings Bank, Rec Program…
MOTION moved by Mr. Salvatore to approve the following consent agenda items a. Acceptance of Gift from Azure Lodge to Walpole Recreation Dept $250.00 (4-26) b. Acceptance of Gift from Dedham Savings Bank, Rec Program Scholarships $500.00 (4-27) c. Acceptance of Gift from Yvette Morrill, Trails Committee $100.00 (4-28) d. Acceptance of Gift from Kraus Family Fund, COA bldg. fund $2,500.00 (4-29) II. Seconded by Mrs. Mackenzie,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mr. Salvatore to approve the following consent agenda items a. Acceptance of Gift from Azure Lodge to Walpole Recreation Dept $250.00 (4-26) b. Acceptance of Gift from Dedham Savings Bank, Rec Program Scholarships $500.00 (4-27) c. Acceptance of Gift from Yvette Morrill, Trails Committee $100.00 (4-28) d. Acceptance of Gift from Kraus Family Fund, COA bldg. fund $2,500.00 (4-29) II. Seconded by Mrs. Mackenzie, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Salvatore, second: Mackenzie)
MINUTES
Approve the minutes of March 27, 2018
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the minutes of March 27, 2018, seconded by Mr. Kraus,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the minutes of March 27, 2018, seconded by Mr. Kraus, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Kraus)
Chairman Declaration:
Enter Executive Session for the purposes stated by the Chairman
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to enter Executive Session for the purposes stated by the Chairman seconded by Ms. Ragosta, VOTED BY
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to enter Executive Session for the purposes stated by the Chairman seconded by Ms. Ragosta, VOTED BY ROLL CALL Mr. Salvatore-Aye, Mrs. Mackenzie-Aye, Mr. Kraus-Aye and Ms. Ragosta-Aye.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Ragosta)
Adjourn at 7:50pm
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to adjourn at 7:50pm, seconded by Mr. Salvatore,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to adjourn at 7:50pm, seconded by Mr. Salvatore, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, 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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