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Walpole Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

September 17, 2019

29 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Nancy Mackenzie, Benjamin Barrett, Mark Gallivan, David Salvatore

Absent: James O’Neil

Every vote, in order

APPOINTMENTS

Open the public hearing for order of layout and street layout for Hancock Court

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Salvatore to open the public hearing for order of layout and street layout for Hancock Court seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Salvatore to open the public hearing for order of layout and street layout for Hancock Court seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Salvatore, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to close the hearing seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to close the hearing seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Adopt the order of layout for Hancock Court from Station 6+70.65 to 11+18.47

Minutes, page 1

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to adopt the order of layout for Hancock Court from Station 6+70.65 to 11+18.47 seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to adopt the order of layout for Hancock Court from Station 6+70.65 to 11+18.47 seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Sign the order of layout documents and plans for Hancock Court

Minutes, page 1

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion moved by Mr. Barrett to sign the order of layout documents and plans for Hancock Court seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“Motion moved by Mr. Barrett to sign the order of layout documents and plans for Hancock Court seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Have the written layout documents and plan on file in the Town Clerk’s office

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion moved by Mr. Barrett to have the written layout documents and plan on file in the Town Clerk’s office seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“Motion moved by Mr. Barrett to have the written layout documents and plan on file in the Town Clerk’s office seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the Change of officers and Ownership Interest for Wines and More

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the Change of officers and Ownership Interest for Wines and More seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the Change of officers and Ownership Interest for Wines and More seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint Richard Ordway as a Police Officer for the Town of Walpole Mr Gallivan

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to appoint Richard Ordway as a Police Officer for the Town of Walpole Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to appoint Richard Ordway as a Police Officer for the Town of Walpole Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the request of Alex Deng, Atina Easter Pearl located at 2275 Providence HWY to hold a Parking Lot license for Gillette Stadium events for 80 parking spaces. The permit must be posted…

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the request of Alex Deng, Atina Easter Pearl located at 2275 Providence HWY to hold a Parking Lot license for Gillette Stadium events for 80 parking spaces. The permit must be posted when parking is taking place so police and any town official can see that they have Permission to park vehicles during events. Seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the request of Alex Deng, Atina Easter Pearl located at 2275 Providence HWY to hold a Parking Lot license for Gillette Stadium events for 80 parking spaces. The permit must be posted when parking is taking place so police and any town official can see that they have Permission to park vehicles during events. Seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

NEW BUSINESS

Approve the charge for the Town House Reuse Committee inclusion to make at large members from 9 to 4 for a total of seven members

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the charge for the Town House Reuse Committee inclusion to make at large members from 9 to 4 for a total of seven members, seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the charge for the Town House Reuse Committee inclusion to make at large members from 9 to 4 for a total of seven members, seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Establish a fee for $550/ for a Farmer series-pouring license

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to establish a fee for $550/ for a Farmer series-pouring license, seconded by Mr. Gallivan,

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to establish a fee for $550/ for a Farmer series-pouring license, seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the one-day all alcoholic license for Knights of Columbus for 9/21/19

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the one-day all alcoholic license for Knights of Columbus for 9/21/19 seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the one-day all alcoholic license for Knights of Columbus for 9/21/19 seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve and sign the Chapter 90 reimbursement request for Coney St in the amount Of $49,600.00

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve and sign the Chapter 90 reimbursement request for Coney St in the amount Of $49,600.00, seconded by Mr. Gallivan,

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve and sign the Chapter 90 reimbursement request for Coney St in the amount Of $49,600.00, seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Award bid contract no. 2020-07 to the low qualified bidders for Water treatment chemicals for the unit prices bid

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to award bid contract no. 2020-07 to the low qualified bidders for Water treatment chemicals for the unit prices bid. seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to award bid contract no. 2020-07 to the low qualified bidders for Water treatment chemicals for the unit prices bid. seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the request of the Norfolk County Aggie High School to use Old Fisher Ballfield October 6th for their Open House

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the request of the Norfolk County Aggie High School to use Old Fisher Ballfield October 6th for their Open House seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the request of the Norfolk County Aggie High School to use Old Fisher Ballfield October 6th for their Open House seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the request for live DJ entertainment permit and Block Party on 9/29 at Thornell Ave from 12pm-5pm

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the request for live DJ entertainment permit and Block Party on 9/29 at Thornell Ave from 12pm-5pm, Seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the request for live DJ entertainment permit and Block Party on 9/29 at Thornell Ave from 12pm-5pm, Seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the request for a live band at 5 Brook Street on 9/28/2019 subject to music ending at 9pm

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the request for a live band at 5 Brook Street on 9/28/2019 subject to music ending at 9pm seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Barrett to approve the request for a live band at 5 Brook Street on 9/28/2019 subject to music ending at 9pm seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Barrett, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Article 8

Recommend Favorable Action on Article 8

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to recommend Favorable Action on Article 8 seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to recommend Favorable Action on Article 8 seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Article 9

Recommend Favorable Action on Article 9

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to recommend Favorable Action on Article 9 seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to recommend Favorable Action on Article 9 seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Article 10

Recommend Favorable Action on Article 10

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 3–1

MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to recommend Favorable Action on Article 10 seconded by Mr. Gallivan

Yes: Barrett, Gallivan, MackenzieNo: Salvatore

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to recommend Favorable Action on Article 10 seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 3-1-0 (Mr. Salvatore opposed).” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Article 11

Recommend Favorable Action on Article 11

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to recommend Favorable Action on Article 11 seconded by Mr. Gallivan Mr. Salvatore what is the cost of this going to be? Mr. Johnson the amount is $50,000. This is done every 3 to 4 years. This serves as a watchdog to make sure he is doing it the right way, business, property

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to recommend Favorable Action on Article 11 seconded by Mr. Gallivan Mr. Salvatore what is the cost of this going to be? Mr. Johnson the amount is $50,000. This is done every 3 to 4 years. This serves as a watchdog to make sure he is doing it the right way, business, property VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

ARTICLE 13

Recommend Favorable Action on Article 13

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to recommend Favorable Action on Article 13 seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to recommend Favorable Action on Article 13 seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

ARTICLE 16

Recommend Favorable Action on Article 16

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to recommend Favorable Action on Article 16 seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to recommend Favorable Action on Article 16 seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

ARTICLE 17

Accept with thanks the following CONSENT AGENDA Items Council on Aging gifts 1.Mike & Mary Garrity $50.00 (9-23) 2.Terence Nolan & Elizabeth Wilson $50.00 (9-24) 3. Jean & Robin Shalline…

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Salvatore to accept with thanks the following CONSENT AGENDA Items Council on Aging gifts 1.Mike & Mary Garrity $50.00 (9-23) 2.Terence Nolan & Elizabeth Wilson $50.00 (9-24) 3. Jean & Robin Shalline $100.00 (9-25) 4.Tom & Mary Eleanor Hanley $25.00 (9-26) 5.Don & Kathleen Langenhorst $25.00 (9-27) 6.Alan & Rose Walsh $100.00 (9-28) Recreation Gifts 7.Walpole Co-op Bank Community Events $3,500.00 (9-29) 8. John Langley Foundation, Smiling eyes scholarship $15,664.20 (9-30) Fire Dept. Gifts 9.Elizabeth Ryan, Fire gift Acct. $100.00 (9-31) Police Dept. Gifts 10.Jr. Woman’s club of Walpole community policing $1,000 (9-32) Seconded by Mr. Gallivan

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Salvatore to accept with thanks the following CONSENT AGENDA Items Council on Aging gifts 1.Mike & Mary Garrity $50.00 (9-23) 2.Terence Nolan & Elizabeth Wilson $50.00 (9-24) 3. Jean & Robin Shalline $100.00 (9-25) 4.Tom & Mary Eleanor Hanley $25.00 (9-26) 5.Don & Kathleen Langenhorst $25.00 (9-27) 6.Alan & Rose Walsh $100.00 (9-28) Recreation Gifts 7.Walpole Co-op Bank Community Events $3,500.00 (9-29) 8. John Langley Foundation, Smiling eyes scholarship $15,664.20 (9-30) Fire Dept. Gifts 9.Elizabeth Ryan, Fire gift Acct. $100.00 (9-31) Police Dept. Gifts 10.Jr. Woman’s club of Walpole community policing $1,000 (9-32) Seconded by Mr. Gallivan VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Salvatore, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

MINUTES

Approve the minutes of August 6, 2019

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the minutes of August 6, 2019, seconded by Mr. Gallivan,

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the minutes of August 6, 2019, seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of August 20, 2019 workshop

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the minutes of August 20, 2019 workshop, seconded by Mr. Gallivan,

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the minutes of August 20, 2019 workshop, seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of August 20, 2019

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the minutes of August 20, 2019, seconded by Mr. Gallivan,

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the minutes of August 20, 2019, seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of September 3, 2019

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the minutes of September 3, 2019, seconded by Mr. Gallivan,

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the minutes of September 3, 2019, seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of September 3 2019 workshop

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the minutes of September 3 2019 workshop, seconded by Mr. Gallivan,

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mrs. Mackenzie to approve the minutes of September 3 2019 workshop, seconded by Mr. Gallivan, VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Adjourn at 7:55pm

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MOTION moved by Mr. Gallivan to adjourn at 7:55pm. Seconded by Mrs. Mackenzie

From the minutes

“MOTION moved by Mr. Gallivan to adjourn at 7:55pm. Seconded by Mrs. Mackenzie VOTED 4-0-0.” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Mackenzie)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

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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