MassVoter.com← Walpole Select BoardWalpole Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
August 2, 2022
13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: James O’Neil, Glenn Maffei, Allyson Hamilton, Mark Gallivan
Absent: Benjamin Barrett
Every vote, in order
Mary Jane Lightbody, South Walpole Traffic Response
Close the public hearing
On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to close the public hearing.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to close the public hearing. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)
Direct the Town Administrator, the Treasurer/Collector and the Finance Director to move forward with a $20million borrowing this month for the middle school project
On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to direct the Town Administrator, the Treasurer/Collector and the Finance Director to move forward with a $20million borrowing this month for the middle school project.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to direct the Town Administrator, the Treasurer/Collector and the Finance Director to move forward with a $20million borrowing this month for the middle school project. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)
Discussion and Vote on date and location of Fall Town Meeting
Hold this year’s Fall Town Meeting on Monday, October 17 beginning at 7:30 P.M. at the Walpole High School
On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to hold this year’s Fall Town Meeting on Monday, October 17 beginning at 7:30 P.M. at the Walpole High School.
From the minutes
“On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to hold this year’s Fall Town Meeting on Monday, October 17 beginning at 7:30 P.M. at the Walpole High School. Motion passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)
Vote to sign the September Primary Warrant
Sign the September Primary Warrant
On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to sign the September Primary Warrant.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to sign the September Primary Warrant. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)
Vote to appoint Election Officers and approve list of Polling Locations
Appoint the list of Election Officers and approve the list of Polling Locations as presented in our packet
On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to appoint the list of Election Officers and approve the list of Polling Locations as presented in our packet.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to appoint the list of Election Officers and approve the list of Polling Locations as presented in our packet. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)
Recreation Department Requests:
Approve request to hold Harvest Fest on Saturday, October 1, 2022 in the vicinity of Stone Field and approve request to hold the annual Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 29, 2022 beginning…
On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request to hold Harvest Fest on Saturday, October 1, 2022 in the vicinity of Stone Field and approve request to hold the annual Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 29, 2022 beginning at 10am.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request to hold Harvest Fest on Saturday, October 1, 2022 in the vicinity of Stone Field and approve request to hold the annual Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 29, 2022 beginning at 10am. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)
Approve request of Frank Mosher, Knights of Columbus for a One Day All Alcoholic Beverage License on August 13, 2022 from 11am-3pm at 137 Stone Street
On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Frank Mosher, Knights of Columbus for a One Day All Alcoholic Beverage License on August 13, 2022 from 11am-3pm at 137 Stone Street.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Frank Mosher, Knights of Columbus for a One Day All Alcoholic Beverage License on August 13, 2022 from 11am-3pm at 137 Stone Street. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)
Vote renewal of Stadium Event Parking Lot License at 1887 Washington Street
Renew Stadium Event Parking Lot License at 1887 Washington Street with 45 spaces
On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to renew Stadium Event Parking Lot License at 1887 Washington Street with 45 spaces.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to renew Stadium Event Parking Lot License at 1887 Washington Street with 45 spaces. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)
Block Party Requests:
Approve request of Scott Ferguson to hold a block party with music on September 11, 2022 from 10am-8pm on Shufelt Road & Beechwood Drive, subject to final approval from the Walpole Police…
On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Scott Ferguson to hold a block party with music on September 11, 2022 from 10am-8pm on Shufelt Road & Beechwood Drive, subject to final approval from the Walpole Police Department.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Scott Ferguson to hold a block party with music on September 11, 2022 from 10am-8pm on Shufelt Road & Beechwood Drive, subject to final approval from the Walpole Police Department. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)
Approve request of Anand Rangana to hold a block party with music on August 30, August 31, September 1 and September 2 from 6pm-9pm in the cul-de-sac of Anderson Way, subject to final approval…
On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Anand Rangana to hold a block party with music on August 30, August 31, September 1 and September 2 from 6pm-9pm in the cul-de-sac of Anderson Way, subject to final approval from the Walpole Police Department.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Anand Rangana to hold a block party with music on August 30, August 31, September 1 and September 2 from 6pm-9pm in the cul-de-sac of Anderson Way, subject to final approval from the Walpole Police Department. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)
CONSENT AGENDA
Accept with gratitude the following donations: Multiple Donors in Memory of Carol Lane to Willett Pond Access Account $875 Multiple Donors to Hometown Hero Banner Program $100 Mary Ciannavei to…
On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to accept with gratitude the following donations: Multiple Donors in Memory of Carol Lane to Willett Pond Access Account $875 Multiple Donors to Hometown Hero Banner Program $100 Mary Ciannavei to Night Before the Fourth Gift Account $100 Joan-Hannah Kaytonah to Library Material Gifts Account $100
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to accept with gratitude the following donations: Multiple Donors in Memory of Carol Lane to Willett Pond Access Account $875 Multiple Donors to Hometown Hero Banner Program $100 Mary Ciannavei to Night Before the Fourth Gift Account $100 Joan-Hannah Kaytonah to Library Material Gifts Account $100 Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)
Joan-Hannah Kaytonah to Library Material Gifts Account $100
Approve the Minutes of July 12, 2022 as presented in our packet
On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve the Minutes of July 12, 2022 as presented in our packet.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve the Minutes of July 12, 2022 as presented in our packet. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)
Fall Town Meeting
Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 9:10pm
On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 9:10pm.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 9:10pm. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, 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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