MassVoter.com← Walpole Select BoardWalpole Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
April 12, 2022
28 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Mark Gallivan, Benjamin Barrett, Glenn Maffei, James O’Neil
Absent: Nancy Mackenzie
Every vote, in order
Street. (Vote expected)
Open the public hearing for New England Bar Pizza Co LLC dba CRISP for Alteration of Licensed Premises at 1049 Main Street
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to open the public hearing for New England Bar Pizza Co LLC dba CRISP for Alteration of Licensed Premises at 1049 Main Street.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to open the public hearing for New England Bar Pizza Co LLC dba CRISP for Alteration of Licensed Premises at 1049 Main Street. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Close the public hearing
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to close the public hearing.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to close the public hearing. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Approve request of New England Bar Pizza Co LLC dba CRISP for Alteration of Licensed Premises at 1049 Main Street subject to the applicant obtaining a final inspection from Building department
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted approve request of New England Bar Pizza Co LLC dba CRISP for Alteration of Licensed Premises at 1049 Main Street subject to the applicant obtaining a final inspection from Building department.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted approve request of New England Bar Pizza Co LLC dba CRISP for Alteration of Licensed Premises at 1049 Main Street subject to the applicant obtaining a final inspection from Building department. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Open the public hearing for Classic Modern dba Beacons for Alteration of Licensed Premises at 85 Providence Highway
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to open the public hearing for Classic Modern dba Beacons for Alteration of Licensed Premises at 85 Providence Highway.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to open the public hearing for Classic Modern dba Beacons for Alteration of Licensed Premises at 85 Providence Highway. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Close the public hearing
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to close the public hearing.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to close the public hearing. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Approve request of Classic Modern dba Beacons for Alteration of Licensed Premises at 85 Providence Highway, subject to the applicant obtaining a final inspection from Building department
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Classic Modern dba Beacons for Alteration of Licensed Premises at 85 Providence Highway, subject to the applicant obtaining a final inspection from Building department.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Classic Modern dba Beacons for Alteration of Licensed Premises at 85 Providence Highway, subject to the applicant obtaining a final inspection from Building department. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Field and Blackburn Hall restrooms
Approve request of Walpole Fire Department to host Night Before the Fourth Celebration on July 2, 2022 with a rain date of July 09, 2022 and to close Stone St from Main to Diamond; School St…
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Walpole Fire Department to host Night Before the Fourth Celebration on July 2, 2022 with a rain date of July 09, 2022 and to close Stone St from Main to Diamond; School St from Common to East; use Morgan Field, Stone Field and Blackburn Hall restrooms.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Walpole Fire Department to host Night Before the Fourth Celebration on July 2, 2022 with a rain date of July 09, 2022 and to close Stone St from Main to Diamond; School St from Common to East; use Morgan Field, Stone Field and Blackburn Hall restrooms. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Walpole Police Department
Support the Walpole Police Department moving forward in obtaining Mental Health Clinician Grant Funding
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to support the Walpole Police Department moving forward in obtaining Mental Health Clinician Grant Funding.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to support the Walpole Police Department moving forward in obtaining Mental Health Clinician Grant Funding. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Promote Sergeant Becker to the position of Lieutenant
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to promote Sergeant Becker to the position of Lieutenant.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to promote Sergeant Becker to the position of Lieutenant. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Promote Officer Crown to the position of Sergeant
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to promote Officer Crown to the position of Sergeant.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to promote Officer Crown to the position of Sergeant. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Licenses located at 2181 Providence Highway
Approve request of Minuteman Trucks, Inc. dba Allegiance Trucks to amend the Class I Dealer License Business name to Minuteman Trucks LLC dba Allegiance Trucks Foxboro
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Minuteman Trucks, Inc. dba Allegiance Trucks to amend the Class I Dealer License Business name to Minuteman Trucks LLC dba Allegiance Trucks Foxboro.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Minuteman Trucks, Inc. dba Allegiance Trucks to amend the Class I Dealer License Business name to Minuteman Trucks LLC dba Allegiance Trucks Foxboro. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Approve request of Minuteman Fire and Rescue Apparatus Inc. to amend the Class I Dealer License Business Name to Minuteman Fire and Rescue Apparatus LLC dba Allegiance Fire & Rescue
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Minuteman Fire and Rescue Apparatus Inc. to amend the Class I Dealer License Business Name to Minuteman Fire and Rescue Apparatus LLC dba Allegiance Fire & Rescue.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Minuteman Fire and Rescue Apparatus Inc. to amend the Class I Dealer License Business Name to Minuteman Fire and Rescue Apparatus LLC dba Allegiance Fire & Rescue. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
New Business
Accept a deed of land at the intersection of East Street and Elm Street from 1034 East Street LLC, in the form presented, for drainage purposes pursuant to G.L. c.83, §§1 and 4 and to authorize…
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to accept a deed of land at the intersection of East Street and Elm Street from 1034 East Street LLC, in the form presented, for drainage purposes pursuant to G.L. c.83, §§1 and 4 and to authorize the Chair to execute the deed acceptance on behalf of the Board and provide for recording of the deed upon the seller’s provision of title insurance at seller’s effort and expense, and review and approval of Town Counsel as to form.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to accept a deed of land at the intersection of East Street and Elm Street from 1034 East Street LLC, in the form presented, for drainage purposes pursuant to G.L. c.83, §§1 and 4 and to authorize the Chair to execute the deed acceptance on behalf of the Board and provide for recording of the deed upon the seller’s provision of title insurance at seller’s effort and expense, and review and approval of Town Counsel as to form. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Vote renewal of Stadium Event Parking Lot License at 93 Summer Street
Renew Stadium Event Parking Lot License at 93 Summer Street
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to renew Stadium Event Parking Lot License at 93 Summer Street.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to renew Stadium Event Parking Lot License at 93 Summer Street. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Award Bid/Contract 2022-16 Paving Roadways, Parking Lots, Side Walks Resurfacing at Various Locations to Pawtucket Hot Mix Asphalt, Inc
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to award Bid/Contract 2022-16 Paving Roadways, Parking Lots, Side Walks Resurfacing at Various Locations to Pawtucket Hot Mix Asphalt, Inc.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to award Bid/Contract 2022-16 Paving Roadways, Parking Lots, Side Walks Resurfacing at Various Locations to Pawtucket Hot Mix Asphalt, Inc. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Award the Construction Management at Risk Contract – Middle School Project to Fontaine Brothers and approve the Town Administrator to approve and sign all necessary contract documents
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to award the Construction Management at Risk Contract – Middle School Project to Fontaine Brothers and approve the Town Administrator to approve and sign all necessary contract documents.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to award the Construction Management at Risk Contract – Middle School Project to Fontaine Brothers and approve the Town Administrator to approve and sign all necessary contract documents. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Vote to accept the resignation of Donald Weber as Constable
Accept the resignation of Donald Weber as Constable
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to accept the resignation of Donald Weber as Constable.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to accept the resignation of Donald Weber as Constable. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Approve request of HESSCO for Mick Morgan’s 5k Road Race on Saturday, September 17, 2022 beginning at 8am with the same route as previous years
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of HESSCO for Mick Morgan’s 5k Road Race on Saturday, September 17, 2022 beginning at 8am with the same route as previous years.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of HESSCO for Mick Morgan’s 5k Road Race on Saturday, September 17, 2022 beginning at 8am with the same route as previous years. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Stone Field for a Fundraiser
Approve request of Robert Conrad for a One Day Wine & Malt Beverage License on April 23, 2022 from 2pm-6pm on Stone Field for a Fundraiser
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Robert Conrad for a One Day Wine & Malt Beverage License on April 23, 2022 from 2pm-6pm on Stone Field for a Fundraiser.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Robert Conrad for a One Day Wine & Malt Beverage License on April 23, 2022 from 2pm-6pm on Stone Field for a Fundraiser. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Approve request of Norfolk County Agricultural High School to use Old Fisher Ball Field on June 02, 2022 for Graduation night parking
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Norfolk County Agricultural High School to use Old Fisher Ball Field on June 02, 2022 for Graduation night parking.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Norfolk County Agricultural High School to use Old Fisher Ball Field on June 02, 2022 for Graduation night parking. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Approve request of Emily Byrnes to use Adams Farm on June 12, 2022 from 1-3pm for a wedding ceremony
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Emily Byrnes to use Adams Farm on June 12, 2022 from 1-3pm for a wedding ceremony.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to approve request of Emily Byrnes to use Adams Farm on June 12, 2022 from 1-3pm for a wedding ceremony. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Continued Discussion and Vote on remaining Spring 2022 Town Meeting Articles
Recommend favorable action on Article 4 – FY22 Budget Adjustments
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to favorable action on Article 4 – FY22 Budget Adjustments.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to favorable action on Article 4 – FY22 Budget Adjustments. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Recommend no action on Article 10 – FY21 Snow and Ice Deficit
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted no action on Article 10 – FY21 Snow and Ice Deficit.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted no action on Article 10 – FY21 Snow and Ice Deficit. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Recommend no action on Article 11 – Stabilization
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted no action on Article 11 – Stabilization.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted no action on Article 11 – Stabilization. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Recommend no action on Article 12 – OPEB
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted no action on Article 12 – OPEB.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted no action on Article 12 – OPEB. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Recommend favorable action on Article 16 – Deletion of references to Personnel Board
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to favorable action on Article 16 – Deletion of references to Personnel Board.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to favorable action on Article 16 – Deletion of references to Personnel Board. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
CONSENT AGENDA
Accept with gratitude the following donations: Multiple Donors in Memory of Katrine Troyanovich Russo to Library Gift Account $2,681 Multiple Donors to Recreation Smiling Eyes Financial…
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to accept with gratitude the following donations: Multiple Donors in Memory of Katrine Troyanovich Russo to Library Gift Account $2,681 Multiple Donors to Recreation Smiling Eyes Financial Assistance $219 Ruth Sundberg to Veterans Services Hometown Hero Program $100
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to accept with gratitude the following donations: Multiple Donors in Memory of Katrine Troyanovich Russo to Library Gift Account $2,681 Multiple Donors to Recreation Smiling Eyes Financial Assistance $219 Ruth Sundberg to Veterans Services Hometown Hero Program $100 Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
Adjourn the meeting and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:45pm
On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to adjourn the meeting and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:45pm.
From the minutes
“On motion of Board member O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Maffei, voted to adjourn the meeting and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:45pm. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)
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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