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Walpole Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

September 27, 2022

18 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, Benjamin Barrett

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Appointments

Open the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to open the public hearing.

From the minutes

“On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to open the public hearing. Motion Passed (5-0- 0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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 (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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Approve request of Estate on Main LLC dba Avenir for Alteration of Licensed Premises in the rear of 1601 Main Street, inclusive of the agreed upon condition to allow for input on noise level…

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Estate on Main LLC dba Avenir for Alteration of Licensed Premises in the rear of 1601 Main Street, inclusive of the agreed upon condition to allow for input on noise level from abutters.

From the minutes

“On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Estate on Main LLC dba Avenir for Alteration of Licensed Premises in the rear of 1601 Main Street, inclusive of the agreed upon condition to allow for input on noise level from abutters. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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Open the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to open the public hearing,

From the minutes

“On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to open the public hearing, Motion Passed (5-0- 0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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 (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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Approve the transfer of All Alcoholic Beverage Package Store License with Pledge of Inventory and License from Walpole Plaza Liquors Inc., to Walpole Wine & Spirits corp. dba Walpole Wine and…

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve the transfer of All Alcoholic Beverage Package Store License with Pledge of Inventory and License from Walpole Plaza Liquors Inc., to Walpole Wine & Spirits corp. dba Walpole Wine and Spirits, 669 Main Street.

From the minutes

“On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve the transfer of All Alcoholic Beverage Package Store License with Pledge of Inventory and License from Walpole Plaza Liquors Inc., to Walpole Wine & Spirits corp. dba Walpole Wine and Spirits, 669 Main Street. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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

Discussion and Vote on ARPA Economic Development Requests

Authorize the Town Administrator and Finance Director to submit a request to the County Commissioners to use ARPA funds that are being held by the Commissioner to fund the following areas of…

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to authorize the Town Administrator and Finance Director to submit a request to the County Commissioners to use ARPA funds that are being held by the Commissioner to fund the following areas of Town Common approved amenities in the amount of $50,000.

From the minutes

“On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to authorize the Town Administrator and Finance Director to submit a request to the County Commissioners to use ARPA funds that are being held by the Commissioner to fund the following areas of Town Common approved amenities in the amount of $50,000. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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Authorize the Town Administrator and Finance Director to submit a request to the County Commissioners to use ARPA funds that are being held by the Commissioner to fund the following items of…

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to authorize the Town Administrator and Finance Director to submit a request to the County Commissioners to use ARPA funds that are being held by the Commissioner to fund the following items of comprehensive Wayfinding and Branding in the amount of $50,000.

From the minutes

“On Motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to authorize the Town Administrator and Finance Director to submit a request to the County Commissioners to use ARPA funds that are being held by the Commissioner to fund the following items of comprehensive Wayfinding and Branding in the amount of $50,000. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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New Business

Award Bid/Contract #2023-01, Cold Water Meters to Stiles Company, Inc

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to award Bid/Contract #2023-01, Cold Water Meters to Stiles Company, Inc.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to award Bid/Contract #2023-01, Cold Water Meters to Stiles Company, Inc. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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Block Party Requests:

Approve request of Tamara Rousseau to hold a Block Party with DJ on Alma Road, October 1, 2022 from 2-9pm

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Tamara Rousseau to hold a Block Party with DJ on Alma Road, October 1, 2022 from 2-9pm.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Tamara Rousseau to hold a Block Party with DJ on Alma Road, October 1, 2022 from 2-9pm. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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Approve request of Denise Habermehl to hold a Block Party with DJ on Thornell Avenue, October 2, 2022 from 12-4pm

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Denise Habermehl to hold a Block Party with DJ on Thornell Avenue, October 2, 2022 from 12-4pm.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Denise Habermehl to hold a Block Party with DJ on Thornell Avenue, October 2, 2022 from 12-4pm. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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Approve request of Michelle Fellini to hold a Block Party with Live Music on Clapp Street, October 29, 2022 from 4-8pm

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Michelle Fellini to hold a Block Party with Live Music on Clapp Street, October 29, 2022 from 4-8pm.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Michelle Fellini to hold a Block Party with Live Music on Clapp Street, October 29, 2022 from 4-8pm. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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Approve request of Norfolk County Agricultural High School to use Old Fisher Ball Field on October 2, 2022 for parking as part of their Open House

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Norfolk County Agricultural High School to use Old Fisher Ball Field on October 2, 2022 for parking as part of their Open House.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Norfolk County Agricultural High School to use Old Fisher Ball Field on October 2, 2022 for parking as part of their Open House. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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

One Day Alcohol License Requests:

Approve request of Frank Mosher for a One Day All Alcoholic Beverage License on October 1, 2022 from 6-10pm at 137 Stone Street

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Frank Mosher for a One Day All Alcoholic Beverage License on October 1, 2022 from 6-10pm at 137 Stone Street.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve request of Frank Mosher for a One Day All Alcoholic Beverage License on October 1, 2022 from 6-10pm at 137 Stone Street. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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

Approve requests of Emily Whitney and Albert DeNapoli for One Day Wine & Malt Beverage Licenses on October 22, 2022 from 12-5pm on the Town Common as part of the Uncommon Art on the Common Event

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted approve requests of Emily Whitney and Albert DeNapoli for One Day Wine & Malt Beverage Licenses on October 22, 2022 from 12-5pm on the Town Common as part of the Uncommon Art on the Common Event.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted approve requests of Emily Whitney and Albert DeNapoli for One Day Wine & Malt Beverage Licenses on October 22, 2022 from 12-5pm on the Town Common as part of the Uncommon Art on the Common Event. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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

CONSENT AGENDA

Accept with gratitude the following donations: COA Pool Payers to COA Gifts $34 Karen & Mark Liljegren to COA Gifts $150 Tyler Forgeron to Hometown Hero Banner Program $50

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to accept with gratitude the following donations: COA Pool Payers to COA Gifts $34 Karen & Mark Liljegren to COA Gifts $150 Tyler Forgeron to Hometown Hero Banner Program $50

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to accept with gratitude the following donations: COA Pool Payers to COA Gifts $34 Karen & Mark Liljegren to COA Gifts $150 Tyler Forgeron to Hometown Hero Banner Program $50 Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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Tyler Forgeron to Hometown Hero Banner Program $50

Approve the Minutes of August 23 and September 13, 2022 as presented in our packet

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve the Minutes of August 23 and September 13, 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 August 23 and September 13, 2022 as presented in our packet. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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Harvest Fest

Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:35pm

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Chair O’Neil, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:35pm.

From the minutes

“On motion of Chair O’Neil, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:35pm. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Maffei)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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