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April 8, 2025
21 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
Public Hearings for Street Acceptance of Boyden Lane, Echo Way, Bubbling Brook Road & Portland Way
Open the public hearing
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to open the public hearing.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to open the public hearing. Motion Passed (5- 0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Continue the public hearing to April 15 at 7pm in this room
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to continue the public hearing to April 15 at 7pm in this room.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to continue the public hearing to April 15 at 7pm in this room. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Adopt the order of layout for Boyden from its beginning at STA 0+00+/- to STA 7+76.73+/-
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to adopt the order of layout for Boyden from its beginning at STA 0+00+/- to STA 7+76.73+/-.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to adopt the order of layout for Boyden from its beginning at STA 0+00+/- to STA 7+76.73+/-. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Sign the order of layout documents and plans for Boyden Lane
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to sign the order of layout documents and plans for Boyden Lane.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to sign the order of layout documents and plans for Boyden Lane. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Have written layout documents and plans on file in the Town Clerk’s Office
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to have written layout documents and plans on file in the Town Clerk’s Office.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to have written layout documents and plans on file in the Town Clerk’s Office. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Adopt the order of layout for Echo Way from its beginning at STA 0+00+/- to its end at STA 2+51.52+/-
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to adopt the order of layout for Echo Way from its beginning at STA 0+00+/- to its end at STA 2+51.52+/-.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to adopt the order of layout for Echo Way from its beginning at STA 0+00+/- to its end at STA 2+51.52+/-. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Sign the order of layout documents and plans for Echo Way
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to sign the order of layout documents and plans for Echo Way.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to sign the order of layout documents and plans for Echo Way. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Have written layout documents and plans on file in the Town Clerk’s Office
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to have written layout documents and plans on file in the Town Clerk’s Office.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to have written layout documents and plans on file in the Town Clerk’s Office. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Adopt the order of layout for and Portland Way from its beginning at STA 0+00+/- to its end at STA 2+66.27+/-
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to adopt the order of layout for and Portland Way from its beginning at STA 0+00+/- to its end at STA 2+66.27+/-.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to adopt the order of layout for and Portland Way from its beginning at STA 0+00+/- to its end at STA 2+66.27+/-. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Sign the order of layout documents and plans for Portland Way
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to sign the order of layout documents and plans for Portland Way.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to sign the order of layout documents and plans for Portland Way. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Have written layout documents and plans on file in the Town Clerk’s Office
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to have written layout documents and plans on file in the Town Clerk’s Office.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to have written layout documents and plans on file in the Town Clerk’s Office. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Recommend favorable action on Article 3
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 3.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 3. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Recommend favorable action on Article 10
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 10.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 10. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Recommend favorable action on Article 11
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 11.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 11. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Recommend favorable action on Article 12
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 12.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 12. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Recommend favorable action on Article 13
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 13.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 13. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Recommend favorable action on Article 14
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 14.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 14. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Recommend favorable action on Article 15
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 15.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 15. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Recommend favorable action on Article 16
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 16.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted favorable action on Article 16. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Approve the consent items as listed on the April 8 agenda
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the consent items as listed on the April 8 agenda Patricia Lyons to COA Gifts $100 Margaret Flaherty to COA Gifts $200 Joseph & JoAnne Mulligan to COA Gifts $1,000 Joseph & JoAnne Mulligan to Grandparents Raising Grandchildren $1,000 Charann Charitable Fund to COA Gifts $7,500 Burn Boot Camp Sharon to Recreation Community Events $1,000 Sharon Credit Union to Recreation Community Events $2,000 Various donors to Smiling Eyes Financial $217 Appoint John Robinson, Jr. to the Permanent Building Committee Reappoint Greg Campbell as an associate member of the Walpole Trails Committee Accept the resignation of Brenda Healy from the Board of Health Stadium Event Parking Renewals at 160 Summer St., 32 Water St., 5 Willow St., 7 Shufelt Rd., 9 Water St., 1886 Washington St., 49 Summer St., 35 Shufelt Rd., 8 Water St. Request of LCR Walpole LLC for a One Day Entertainment Permit at Walpole Mall May 5, 2025 from 11am-4pm Request of Shantae Holmes to use the Town Common and close off sections of Elm and Front Streets on June 19, 2025 with Live Entertainment from 1-3pm for the 6th Juneteenth Celebration Request of Shantae Holmes to use the Town Common and close off sections of Elm and Front Streets on June 28 2025 with Live Entertainment from 3-5pm for the 2nd Annual Pride Celebration Request of Norfolk County Agricultural School to use Old Fisher Ball Field on June 5, 2025 from 4-9pm Request of Boylston Schul-Verein, 8 County Street for Change of Officers
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to approve the consent items as listed on the April 8 agenda Patricia Lyons to COA Gifts $100 Margaret Flaherty to COA Gifts $200 Joseph & JoAnne Mulligan to COA Gifts $1,000 Joseph & JoAnne Mulligan to Grandparents Raising Grandchildren $1,000 Charann Charitable Fund to COA Gifts $7,500 Burn Boot Camp Sharon to Recreation Community Events $1,000 Sharon Credit Union to Recreation Community Events $2,000 Various donors to Smiling Eyes Financial $217 Appoint John Robinson, Jr. to the Permanent Building Committee Reappoint Greg Campbell as an associate member of the Walpole Trails Committee Accept the resignation of Brenda Hea … ., 35 Shufelt Rd., 8 Water St. Request of LCR Walpole LLC for a One Day Entertainment Permit at Walpole Mall May 5, 2025 from 11am-4pm Request of Shantae Holmes to use the Town Common and close off sections of Elm and Front Streets on June 19, 2025 with Live Entertainment from 1-3pm for the 6th Juneteenth Celebration Request of Shantae Holmes to use the Town Common and close off sections of Elm and Front Streets on June 28 2025 with Live Entertainment from 3-5pm for the 2nd Annual Pride Celebration Request of Norfolk County Agricultural School to use Old Fisher Ball Field on June 5, 2025 from 4-9pm Request of Boylston Schul-Verein, 8 County Street for Change of Officers Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Gallivan, second: Barrett)
Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:22pm
On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:22pm.
From the minutes
“On motion of Clerk Gallivan, seconded by Board member Barrett, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:22pm. 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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