MassVoter.com← Walpole Select BoardWalpole Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
August 20, 2019
16 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: James O’Neil, Nancy Mackenzie, Benjamin Barrett, Mark Gallivan, David Salvatore
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appoint Patrick Baker as a police officer for the Town of Walpole
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint Patrick Baker as a police officer for the Town of Walpole, seconded Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint Patrick Baker as a police officer for the Town of Walpole, seconded Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Appoint William Mitchell as a police officer for the Town of Walpole
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint William Mitchell as a police officer for the Town of Walpole Seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint William Mitchell as a police officer for the Town of Walpole Seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Change of Manager for Pepper Dining d/b/a Chili’s to James Eaton
Approve the Change of Manager for Pepper Dining to James Eaton
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the Change of Manager for Pepper Dining to James Eaton seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the Change of Manager for Pepper Dining to James Eaton seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Appointment of two Firefighter/Paramedics
Appoint Kara Campbell as a full time firefighter/paramedic for the Town of Walpole
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint Kara Campbell as a full time firefighter/paramedic for the Town of Walpole seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint Kara Campbell as a full time firefighter/paramedic for the Town of Walpole seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Appoint William Scherneck as a full time firefighter/paramedic for the Town of Walpole
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint William Scherneck as a full time firefighter/paramedic for the Town of Walpole seconded by Mr. Gallivan,
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to appoint William Scherneck as a full time firefighter/paramedic for the Town of Walpole seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Create a Complete Count Committee for the 2020 Census as suggested by the Census Bureau
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to create a Complete Count Committee for the 2020 Census as suggested by the Census Bureau seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to create a Complete Count Committee for the 2020 Census as suggested by the Census Bureau seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
I. NEW BUSINESS
Approve the request from EDC for one day Beer and wine license during Main Street live on 9/13/19 at the town common from 5-10:30pm
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the request from EDC for one day Beer and wine license during Main Street live on 9/13/19 at the town common from 5-10:30pm. Seconded by Mr. Gallivan
Yes: Barrett, Gallivan, Mackenzie, O’NeilNo: Salvatore
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the request from EDC for one day Beer and wine license during Main Street live on 9/13/19 at the town common from 5-10:30pm. Seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-1-0 (Mr. Salvatore opposed).” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Approve the request to hold Block Party with Live Band at Shufelt rd. on September 15th with rain date of September 29th from 12:00pm-6:00pm
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the request to hold Block Party with Live Band at Shufelt rd. on September 15th with rain date of September 29th from 12:00pm-6:00pm seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the request to hold Block Party with Live Band at Shufelt rd. on September 15th with rain date of September 29th from 12:00pm-6:00pm seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Shufelt rd. on September 15th
Approve the request of Knights of Columbus for One day all alcohol license for August 24, 2019 from 10am-2pm
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the request of Knights of Columbus for One day all alcohol license for August 24, 2019 from 10am-2pm seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the request of Knights of Columbus for One day all alcohol license for August 24, 2019 from 10am-2pm seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Labor Day Road Race
Approve the request of Joe Grant to hold annual Labor Day Road race on September 2 beginning at 9am
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the request of Joe Grant to hold annual Labor Day Road race on September 2 beginning at 9am seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the request of Joe Grant to hold annual Labor Day Road race on September 2 beginning at 9am seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Approve the request of Bike to the beach to use town roads on August 31, 2019 for charity ride for Autism Speaks
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the request of Bike to the beach to use town roads on August 31, 2019 for charity ride for Autism Speaks seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the request of Bike to the beach to use town roads on August 31, 2019 for charity ride for Autism Speaks seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Close Fall Town Meeting Warrant
Close Fall Town Meeting Warrant
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to close Fall Town Meeting Warrant seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to close Fall Town Meeting Warrant seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Award of Contract 2020-05
Award contract 2020-05 MVP action grant to Fuss and O’Neil for the amount of $166,496.00
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to award contract 2020-05 MVP action grant to Fuss and O’Neil for the amount of $166,496.00 seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to award contract 2020-05 MVP action grant to Fuss and O’Neil for the amount of $166,496.00 seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Award of Contract 2020-01
Award contract 2020-01 Bituminous Concrete, Asphalt cold Patch & Perm mix for the unit price for items 1-8 to Lorusso Corporation
MOTION Mrs. Mackenzie to award contract 2020-01 Bituminous Concrete, Asphalt cold Patch & Perm mix for the unit price for items 1-8 to Lorusso Corporation Seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION Mrs. Mackenzie to award contract 2020-01 Bituminous Concrete, Asphalt cold Patch & Perm mix for the unit price for items 1-8 to Lorusso Corporation Seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (second: Gallivan)
OLD BUSINESS
Accept with the thanks the following gifts 1. Robert Bailey, Maria Carpentieri, COA Gift Account $2,000 (8-30) 2. Russell Wilson, COA Gift Account $100.00 (8-31) 3. Eleanor Deblasio, COA Gift…
Motion MOTION moved by Mr. Salvatore to accept with the thanks the following gifts 1. Robert Bailey, Maria Carpentieri, COA Gift Account $2,000 (8-30) 2. Russell Wilson, COA Gift Account $100.00 (8-31) 3. Eleanor Deblasio, COA Gift Account $50.00 (8-32) 4. Brian and Ellen Walsh, COA Gift Account $100.00 (8-33) 5. Thomas and Margaret Dillon, COA Gift Account $50.00 (8-34) 6. Mass Bicycle coalition, Adams Farm Gift Fund $750.00 (8-35) Seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“motion MOTION moved by Mr. Salvatore to accept with the thanks the following gifts 1. Robert Bailey, Maria Carpentieri, COA Gift Account $2,000 (8-30) 2. Russell Wilson, COA Gift Account $100.00 (8-31) 3. Eleanor Deblasio, COA Gift Account $50.00 (8-32) 4. Brian and Ellen Walsh, COA Gift Account $100.00 (8-33) 5. Thomas and Margaret Dillon, COA Gift Account $50.00 (8-34) 6. Mass Bicycle coalition, Adams Farm Gift Fund $750.00 (8-35) Seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Salvatore, second: Gallivan)
Adjourn at 7:50pm,seconded by Mr Gallivan
MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to adjourn at 7:50pm,seconded by Mr. Gallivan
From the minutes
“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to adjourn at 7:50pm,seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
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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