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August 20, 2024
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: James O’Neil, Mark Gallivan, Benjamin Barrett, Allyson Hamilton
Absent: Glenn Maffei
Every vote, in order
Review and Approve Town Administrator’s Contract
Approve the Town Administrator’s contract
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the Town Administrator’s contract.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the Town Administrator’s contract. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Vote to award Bid/Contracts
Award 2025-01 Blackburn Hall Floors to MassFlooring Inc
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to award 2025-01 Blackburn Hall Floors to MassFlooring Inc.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to award 2025-01 Blackburn Hall Floors to MassFlooring Inc. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Award 2025-02 Blackburn Hall Bathrooms Improvements to Page Building Construction Co. Inc
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to award 2025-02 Blackburn Hall Bathrooms Improvements to Page Building Construction Co. Inc.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to award 2025-02 Blackburn Hall Bathrooms Improvements to Page Building Construction Co. Inc. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Award 2025-03 High Oaks Pump Station Improvements to Ardent Group, Inc
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to award 2025-03 High Oaks Pump Station Improvements to Ardent Group, Inc.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to award 2025-03 High Oaks Pump Station Improvements to Ardent Group, Inc. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Award 2025-06 Water Treatment Chemicals to various contractors
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to award 2025-06 Water Treatment Chemicals to various contractors.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to award 2025-06 Water Treatment Chemicals to various contractors. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
CONSENT AGENDA
Approve the consent items as listed on the August 20 agenda Various Donors to 300th Celebrations $35,191 Approve the Select Board meeting schedule for 2025 Accept the resignation of Lisa Van…
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the consent items as listed on the August 20 agenda Various Donors to 300th Celebrations $35,191 Approve the Select Board meeting schedule for 2025 Accept the resignation of Lisa Van der Linden from the 300 Anniversary Committee Request of Anand Rangana for a Block Party with music from September 6 to September 8 from 6pm-10pm in the cul-de-sac of Anderson Way Request of Union Congregational Church to hold their Annual Harvest Fair on September 21, 2024 and close Rhoades Avenue from 9am-4pm Request of Andrew Bell for a Block Party on Brown Drive/Oak Hill on August 25, 2024 from 2-7pm Request of Brian Cullinane for a Block Party on Lewis Ave., on September 14, 2024 from 1-10pm Request of Kayleigh Mawn for a One Day Entertainment Permit at 595 Washington Street on August 24, 2024 from 6-10pm
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the consent items as listed on the August 20 agenda Various Donors to 300th Celebrations $35,191 Approve the Select Board meeting schedule for 2025 Accept the resignation of Lisa Van der Linden from the 300 Anniversary Committee Request of Anand Rangana for a Block Party with music from September 6 to September 8 from 6pm-10pm in the cul-de-sac of Anderson Way Request of Union Congregational Church to hold their Annual Harvest Fair on September 21, 2024 and close Rhoades Avenue from 9am-4pm Request of Andrew Bell for a Block Party on Brown Drive/Oak Hill on August 25, 2024 from 2-7pm Request of Brian Cullinane for a Block Party on Lewis Ave., on September 14, 2024 from 1-10pm Request of Kayleigh Mawn for a One Day Entertainment Permit at 595 Washington Street on August 24, 2024 from 6-10pm Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Rhoades Avenue from 9am-4pm
Approve the Minutes of August 6, 2024 as presented
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the Minutes of August 6, 2024 as presented.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the Minutes of August 6, 2024 as presented. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Anniversary Committee, $100,000 South Walpole Quiet Zone Study and $125,000
Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 7:17pm
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 7:17pm.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 7:17pm. Motion Passed (4-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
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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