MassVoter.com← Walpole Select BoardWalpole Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting
February 25, 2025
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: James O’Neil, Glenn Maffei, Mark Gallivan, Benjamin Barrett, Allyson Hamilton
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Business Owner Craig Licker was present. Craig spoke to the Board about his experience in the industry and his
Approve request of The Auto Emporium LLC for a Class II Dealer License to operate at 44 Production Road with no in-person sales
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve request of The Auto Emporium LLC for a Class II Dealer License to operate at 44 Production Road with no in-person sales.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve request of The Auto Emporium LLC for a Class II Dealer License to operate at 44 Production Road with no in-person sales. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Endorse seven zoning articles on the Spring 2025 Town Meeting Warrant
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Chair O’Neil, voted to endorse seven zoning articles on the Spring 2025 Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Chair O’Neil, voted to endorse seven zoning articles on the Spring 2025 Town Meeting Warrant. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: O’Neil)
Award the design services contract for Station 2 Feasibility Study to Tappé Architects in the amount of $28,500 and to Emergency Services Consulting International for the Walpole Fire…
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to award the design services contract for Station 2 Feasibility Study to Tappé Architects in the amount of $28,500 and to Emergency Services Consulting International for the Walpole Fire Department Station Location & Deployment Study in the amount of $19,265, and further to authorize the Town Administrator to sign all related contract documents.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to award the design services contract for Station 2 Feasibility Study to Tappé Architects in the amount of $28,500 and to Emergency Services Consulting International for the Walpole Fire Department Station Location & Deployment Study in the amount of $19,265, and further to authorize the Town Administrator to sign all related contract documents. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Approve the new ambulance rates as recommended by Chief Barry
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the new ambulance rates as recommended by Chief Barry.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the new ambulance rates as recommended by Chief Barry. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Retroactively authorize the Town Administrator to surplus excess soil from the High School project at no additional cost to the Town
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to retroactively authorize the Town Administrator to surplus excess soil from the High School project at no additional cost to the Town.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to retroactively authorize the Town Administrator to surplus excess soil from the High School project at no additional cost to the Town. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Approve the consent items as listed on the February 25 agenda
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Chair O’Neil, voted to approve the consent items as listed on the February 25 agenda Various donors to Smiling Eyes Financial $7 Various donors to Night Before the Fourth $77 Request of WHS Cross Country/Track & Field Booster to hold the Annual Walpole Labor Day Road Race on September 1, 2025
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Chair O’Neil, voted to approve the consent items as listed on the February 25 agenda Various donors to Smiling Eyes Financial $7 Various donors to Night Before the Fourth $77 Request of WHS Cross Country/Track & Field Booster to hold the Annual Walpole Labor Day Road Race on September 1, 2025 Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: O’Neil)
Approve the minutes of February 4, 2025 as presented
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the minutes of February 4, 2025 as presented.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the minutes of February 4, 2025 as presented. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 7:25pm
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 7:25pm.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 7:25pm. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (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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