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November 17, 2021
18 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Anthony J. Kinahan, Meredith L. Anderson, Denise R. Reyes
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the transfer of the Common Victualler license for Sunny Side Café, as presented
MOVED to approve the transfer of the Common Victualler license for Sunny Side Café, as presented
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to approve the transfer of the Common Victualler license for Sunny Side Café, as presented, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Approve the meeting minutes of September 15, 2021
MOVED to approve the meeting minutes of September 15, 2021
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to approve the meeting minutes of September 15, 2021, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Accept the meeting minutes of October 6, 2021 for review
MOVED to accept the meeting minutes of October 6, 2021 for review
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to accept the meeting minutes of October 6, 2021 for review, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Appoint Ms. Ashton as a full member of the Conservation Commission
MOVED to appoint Ms. Ashton as a full member of the Conservation Commission
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to appoint Ms. Ashton as a full member of the Conservation Commission, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Approve Mr. Aveiro's request to carry over five vacation days
MOVED to approve Mr. Aveiro's request to carry over five vacation days
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to approve Mr. Aveiro's request to carry over five vacation days, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Approve the calendar for the first half of 2022, all dates subject to change
MOVED to approve the calendar for the first half of 2022, all dates subject to change
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to approve the calendar for the first half of 2022, all dates subject to change, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Appoint Mr. Lawrence as a Library Trustee
MOVED to appoint Mr. Lawrence as a Library Trustee
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to appoint Mr. Lawrence as a Library Trustee, Ms. Reyes seconded, and Board of Selectmen so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Forward the following requests to the Zoning Board of Appeals: proper noise and...
MOVED to forward the following requests to the Zoning Board of Appeals: proper noise and lighting mitigation, as to not to disturb the neighbors, and operations must remain respectful of residential neighbors;
From the minutes
“Ms. Reyes MOVED to forward the following requests to the Zoning Board of Appeals: proper noise and lighting mitigation, as to not to disturb the neighbors, and operations must remain respectful of residential neighbors; Ms. Anderson seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Reyes, second: Anderson)
Forward the Conservation Agent's concerns to the Zoning Board of Appeals for...
MOVED to forward the Conservation Agent's concerns to the Zoning Board of Appeals for consideration and implementation regarding the Mobile Fish Trailer Special Permit request
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to forward the Conservation Agent's concerns to the Zoning Board of Appeals for consideration and implementation regarding the Mobile Fish Trailer Special Permit request, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Open the Public Hearing
MOVED to open the Public Hearing
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to open the Public Hearing, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Close the Public Hearing
MOVED to close the Public Hearing
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to close the Public Hearing, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Approve joint petition of Massachusetts Electric Company and Verizon New England,...
MOVED to approve joint petition of Massachusetts Electric Company and Verizon New England, Inc.: Plan No. 30341988 to relocate thirteen poles and OH wire on West Center Street, Lincoln Street and Crescent Street and to install three new poles on Crescent Street and Lincoln Street
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to approve joint petition of Massachusetts Electric Company and Verizon New England, Inc.: Plan No. 30341988 to relocate thirteen poles and OH wire on West Center Street, Lincoln Street and Crescent Street and to install three new poles on Crescent Street and Lincoln Street, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Open the Public Hearing
MOVED to open the Public Hearing
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to open the Public Hearing, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Continue the hearing until , after the Board of Assessors have officially met to...
MOVED to continue the hearing until , after the Board of Assessors have officially met to review and vote on the figures presented
The minutes give only the count ("two in favor, one opposed").
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson stated she was uncomfortable with the process and MOVED to continue the hearing until , after the Board of Assessors have officially met to review and vote on the figures presented, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted; two in favor, one opposed..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Set the FY 2022 Tax Rate at a 1.44 split
MOVED to set the FY 2022 Tax Rate at a 1.44 split
From the minutes
“Ms. Reyes MOVED to set the FY 2022 Tax Rate at a 1.44 split, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Reyes, second: Reyes)
Close the Public Hearing
MOVED to close the Public Hearing
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to close the Public Hearing, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Award the Fire Department keyless entry installation contract to Galaxy Integrated...
MOVED to award the Fire Department keyless entry installation contract to Galaxy Integrated Technologies, Inc.
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to award the Fire Department keyless entry installation contract to Galaxy Integrated Technologies, Inc., Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
Not exercise the Town's first right of refusal
MOVED to not exercise the Town's first right of refusal
From the minutes
“Ms. Anderson MOVED to not exercise the Town's first right of refusal, Ms. Reyes seconded, and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Reyes)
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