MassVoter.com← Walpole Select BoardWalpole Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
February 9, 2021
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Benjamin Barrett, Nancy Mackenzie, Mark Gallivan, James O’Neil, David Salvatore
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Endorse the B-1 option for the Middle School project and authorize the Chair of the Select Board or the Town Administrator to sign any and all documents related to
On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to endorse the B-1 option for the Middle School project and authorize the Chair of the Select Board or the Town Administrator to sign any and all documents related to. On roll call vote of the Board,
From the minutes
“On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to endorse the B-1 option for the Middle School project and authorize the Chair of the Select Board or the Town Administrator to sign any and all documents related to. On roll call vote of the Board, Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
The present apportionment change in Precinct 2 and 4 as recommended by the Town Clerk for favorable action
On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted that the present apportionment change in Precinct 2 and 4 as recommended by the Town Clerk for favorable action. On roll call vote of the Board,
From the minutes
“On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted that the present apportionment change in Precinct 2 and 4 as recommended by the Town Clerk for favorable action. On roll call vote of the Board, Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Grant an exemption to Ms Susanne Murphy, a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals, from the prohibitions of G.L. c.268A, §19, in that she has described a potential financial interest in the…
On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to grant an exemption to Ms. Susanne Murphy, a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals, from the prohibitions of G.L. c.268A, §19, in that she has described a potential financial interest in the written document submitted to us this evening, with respect to potential off-site mitigation with regard to the Omni Development Comprehensive Permit matter, and, further, that such potential financial interest is no so substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services the Town may expect from Ms. Murphy as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals, and, further, that Ms. Murphy be notified of the Board’s decision, in writing, as soon as possible, and that a copy of such decision be filed with the Town Clerk and a copy forwarded to the Zoning Board of Appeals Chair for the board’s records. On roll call vote of the Board,
From the minutes
“On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to grant an exemption to Ms. Susanne Murphy, a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals, from the prohibitions of G.L. c.268A, §19, in that she has described a potential financial interest in the written document submitted to us this evening, with respect to potential off-site mitigation with regard to the Omni Development Comprehensive Permit matter, and, further, that such potential financial interest is no so substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services the Town may expect from Ms. Murphy as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals, and, further, that Ms. Murphy be notified of the Board’s decision, in writing, as soon as possible, and that a copy of such decision be filed with the Town Clerk and a copy forwarded to the Zoning Board of Appeals Chair for the board’s records. On roll call vote of the Board, Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Farm Seed Swap
Approve request of Liz McAfee to use Adams Farm from March 11 to March 16, 2021 for the Friends of Adams Farm Seed Swap, subject to them complying with all COVID19 guidelines that re in place…
On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to approve request of Liz McAfee to use Adams Farm from March 11 to March 16, 2021 for the Friends of Adams Farm Seed Swap, subject to them complying with all COVID19 guidelines that re in place at the time of the event. On roll call vote of the Board,
From the minutes
“On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to approve request of Liz McAfee to use Adams Farm from March 11 to March 16, 2021 for the Friends of Adams Farm Seed Swap, subject to them complying with all COVID19 guidelines that re in place at the time of the event. On roll call vote of the Board, Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
CONSENT AGENDA
Accept with gratitude the following donations 1. Beth & Paul Miga to Fire Dept. Gift Account $100 2. Multiple Donors to Recreation Smiling Eyes Financial Assistance $266
On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to accept with gratitude the following donations 1. Beth & Paul Miga to Fire Dept. Gift Account $100 2. Multiple Donors to Recreation Smiling Eyes Financial Assistance $266 On roll call vote of the Board,
From the minutes
“On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to accept with gratitude the following donations 1. Beth & Paul Miga to Fire Dept. Gift Account $100 2. Multiple Donors to Recreation Smiling Eyes Financial Assistance $266 On roll call vote of the Board, Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Approve Minutes of January 19 and 26, 2021 as presented in our packet
On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to approve Minutes of January 19 and 26, 2021 as presented in our packet. On roll call vote of the Board,
From the minutes
“On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to approve Minutes of January 19 and 26, 2021 as presented in our packet. On roll call vote of the Board, Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Mackenzie, second: Gallivan)
Adjourn the meeting and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:30pm
On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to adjourn the meeting and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:30pm. On roll call vote of the Board,
From the minutes
“On motion of Vice Chair Mackenzie, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to adjourn the meeting and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:30pm. On roll call vote of the Board, Motion Passed (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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