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Walpole Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

June 3, 2024

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Allyson Hamilton, Mark Gallivan, Benjamin Barrett, James O’Neil, Glenn Maffei

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Vote reorganization of the Select Board – Chair, Vice Chair and Clerk

On motion of Vice Chair Gallivan

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Vice Chair Gallivan, seconded by Board member Maffei, vote to nominate Jim O’Neil as Select Board Chair.

From the minutes

“On motion of Vice Chair Gallivan, seconded by Board member Maffei, vote to nominate Jim O’Neil as Select Board Chair. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Maffei)

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

Nominate Glenn Maffei for Vice Chair

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Vice Chair Gallivan, seconded by Clerk Barrett, voted to nominate Glenn Maffei for Vice Chair.

From the minutes

“On motion of Vice Chair Gallivan, seconded by Clerk Barrett, voted to nominate Glenn Maffei for Vice Chair. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)

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

Nominate Mark Gallivan as Clerk

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Board member Hamilton, seconded by Chair O’Neil, voted to nominate Mark Gallivan as Clerk.

From the minutes

“On motion of Board member Hamilton, seconded by Chair O’Neil, voted to nominate Mark Gallivan as Clerk. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: O’Neil)

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

Community & Economic Development Director Patrick Deschenes

Form the Zoning Bylaw Review Steering Committee for the purpose of reviewing and revising the Town of Walpole Zoning Bylaws with a committee of seven members to include two member of the…

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to form the Zoning Bylaw Review Steering Committee for the purpose of reviewing and revising the Town of Walpole Zoning Bylaws with a committee of seven members to include two member of the Planning Board, three members at large with Patrick Deschenes and James Crowley as ex officio members.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to form the Zoning Bylaw Review Steering Committee for the purpose of reviewing and revising the Town of Walpole Zoning Bylaws with a committee of seven members to include two member of the Planning Board, three members at large with Patrick Deschenes and James Crowley as ex officio members. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)

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

Approve request the to use the Town Common (which includes the closure of Elm Street and a portion of West Street) and a One Day Entertainment Permit on September 20, 2024 as part of Main…

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve request the to use the Town Common (which includes the closure of Elm Street and a portion of West Street) and a One Day Entertainment Permit on September 20, 2024 as part of Main Street Live.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve request the to use the Town Common (which includes the closure of Elm Street and a portion of West Street) and a One Day Entertainment Permit on September 20, 2024 as part of Main Street Live. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)

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

Approve request to close a section of Main Street so work can be completed at 931 Main Street for approximately four nights subject to the applicant obtaining a street opening permit with…

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve request to close a section of Main Street so work can be completed at 931 Main Street for approximately four nights subject to the applicant obtaining a street opening permit with conditions from the engineering department.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve request to close a section of Main Street so work can be completed at 931 Main Street for approximately four nights subject to the applicant obtaining a street opening permit with conditions from the engineering department. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)

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

Vote to open the Fall 2024 Town Meeting Warrant

Open the Fall 2024 Town Meeting Warrant

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to open the Fall 2024 Town Meeting Warrant.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to open the Fall 2024 Town Meeting Warrant. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)

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

CONSENT AGENDA

Approve the consent items as listed on the June 3 agenda Tyler Deroma to Veterans Gifts $50 Carol Cardoni in memory of Mary Duquette to COA Gifts $25 Patrice Frazier in memory of Phyllis…

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Chair O’Neil, voted to approve the consent items as listed on the June 3 agenda Tyler Deroma to Veterans Gifts $50 Carol Cardoni in memory of Mary Duquette to COA Gifts $25 Patrice Frazier in memory of Phyllis Piasecki to COA Gifts $100

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Chair O’Neil, voted to approve the consent items as listed on the June 3 agenda Tyler Deroma to Veterans Gifts $50 Carol Cardoni in memory of Mary Duquette to COA Gifts $25 Patrice Frazier in memory of Phyllis Piasecki to COA Gifts $100 Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: O’Neil)

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

Patrice Frazier in memory of Phyllis Piasecki to COA Gifts $100

Approve the Minutes of May 28, 2024 as presented

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the Minutes of May 28, 2024 as presented.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the Minutes of May 28, 2024 as presented. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)

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

Norfolk Community Forum

Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 7:23pm

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Chair O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 7:23pm.

From the minutes

“On motion of Chair O’Neil, seconded by Clerk Gallivan, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 7:23pm. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: O’Neil, second: Gallivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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