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September 6, 2023
28 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Denise R. Reyes, Jeffrey P. Ryan
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Open the Public Hearing for Southern Comfort Restaurant
MOVED to open the Public Hearing for Southern Comfort Restaurant
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to open the Public Hearing for Southern Comfort Restaurant, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Continue the meeting till September 20" at 6:45 p.m.
MOVED to continue the meeting till September 20" at 6:45 p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to continue the meeting till September 20" at 6:45 p.m., Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Ratify Katilan Benoit's employment as Patron Services Assistant
MOVED to ratify Katilan Benoit's employment as Patron Services Assistant
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to ratify Katilan Benoit's employment as Patron Services Assistant, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Ratify Tyler Maloney's Employment as Firefighter/EMT
MOVED to ratify Tyler Maloney's Employment as Firefighter/EMT
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to ratify Tyler Maloney's Employment as Firefighter/EMT, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Ratify Christopher Palin's Employment as Firefighter/EMT
MOVED to ratify Christopher Palin's Employment as Firefighter/EMT
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to ratify Christopher Palin's Employment as Firefighter/EMT, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Take a five-minute recess to take photos with Mr. Maloney and Mr. Palin's families
MOVED to take a five-minute recess to take photos with Mr. Maloney and Mr. Palin's families
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to take a five-minute recess to take photos with Mr. Maloney and Mr. Palin's families, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Open the Public Hearing for Vote by Mail for October 21, 2023 Special : Town Election...
MOVED to open the Public Hearing for Vote by Mail for October 21, 2023 Special : Town Election — Opt Out
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to open the Public Hearing for Vote by Mail for October 21, 2023 Special Town Election — Opt Out, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously Ms. Iannitelli explained to the Board why she believes the Town should opt-out of vote by mail..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Close the Public Hearing for vote by Mail for October 21, 2023 Special Town Election —...
MOVED to close the Public Hearing for vote by Mail for October 21, 2023 Special Town Election — Opt Out
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to close the Public Hearing for vote by Mail for October 21, 2023 Special Town Election — Opt Out, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously Mr..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Opt Out of vote by Mail for October 21, 2023 Special Town Election
MOVED to Opt Out of vote by Mail for October 21, 2023 Special Town Election
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to Opt Out of vote by Mail for October 21, 2023 Special Town Election, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Shorten the poll hours for the Special Town election on October 21, 2023 from 10 a.m....
MOVED to shorten the poll hours for the Special Town election on October 21, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to shorten the poll hours for the Special Town election on October 21, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Sign the Special Town Election Warrant
MOVED to sign the Special Town Election Warrant
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to sign the Special Town Election Warrant, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Set the Special Town Meeting for October 16 at 6 p.m.at the Middle- Senior High School
MOVED to set the Special Town Meeting for October 16 at 6 p.m.at the Middle- Senior High School
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to set the Special Town Meeting for October 16 at 6 p.m.at the Middle- Senior High School, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Open the Special Town Meeting Warrant
MOVED to open the Special Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to open the Special Town Meeting Warrant, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Set the close date of the Special Town Meeting Warrant for September 19, 2023 at noon
MOVED to set the close date of the Special Town Meeting Warrant for September 19, 2023 at noon
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to set the close date of the Special Town Meeting Warrant for September 19, 2023 at noon, Chairman Reyes Seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Invoke the Rule of Necessity
MOVED to invoke the Rule of Necessity
From the minutes
“Chairman Reyes MOVED to invoke the Rule of Necessity, Mr. Ryan seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Reyes, second: Ryan)
Accept the Pledge of License for Borderline Liquors
MOVED to accept the Pledge of License for Borderline Liquors
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to accept the Pledge of License for Borderline Liquors, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Approve the One Day Liquor License for Lions Club Park Day at War Memorial Park...
MOVED to approve the One Day Liquor License for Lions Club Park Day at War Memorial Park September 10"
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to approve the One Day Liquor License for Lions Club Park Day at War Memorial Park September 10", Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Approve the One Day Sunday Entertainment License for Lions Club Park Day at War...
MOVED to approve the One Day Sunday Entertainment License for Lions Club Park Day at War Memorial Park September 10
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to approve the One Day Sunday Entertainment License for Lions Club Park Day at War Memorial Park September 10, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously. Mr..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Waive the Town fees for Park Day
MOVED to waive the Town fees for Park Day
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to waive the Town fees for Park Day, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Amend the Town's Filming Policy to include a fee of $100/day
MOVED to amend the Town's Filming Policy to include a fee of $100/day
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to amend the Town's Filming Policy to include a fee of $100/day, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Accept the meeting minutes of July 12, 2023 and August 2, 2023 for review
MOVED to accept the meeting minutes of July 12, 2023 and August 2, 2023 for review
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to accept the meeting minutes of July 12, 2023 and August 2, 2023 for review, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Request from Civil Service a Permanent Intermitted list and a full-time Officer list,...
MOVED to request from Civil Service a Permanent Intermitted list and a full-time Officer list, respectfully, for the Police Department
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to request from Civil Service a Permanent Intermitted list and a full-time Officer list, respectfully, for the Police Department, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Appoint Chris Trudel to the Complete Streets Committee
MOVED to appoint Chris Trudel to the Complete Streets Committee
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to appoint Chris Trudel to the Complete Streets Committee, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Appoint Mia Pacheco to the Cultural Counsel
MOVED to appoint Mia Pacheco to the Cultural Counsel
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to appoint Mia Pacheco to the Cultural Counsel, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Appoint Pamela Anderson-Livingston to the ADA Committee
MOVED to appoint Pamela Anderson-Livingston to the ADA Committee
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to appoint Pamela Anderson-Livingston to the ADA Committee, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Appoint Marcie Lee to the Mobile Home Rent Control Board
MOVED to appoint Marcie Lee to the Mobile Home Rent Control Board
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to appoint Marcie Lee to the Mobile Home Rent Control Board, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Accept Walther Thayer's resignation from the ZBA
MOVED to accept Walther Thayer's resignation from the ZBA
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to accept Walther Thayer's resignation from the ZBA, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
Adjourn
MOVED to adjourn
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan MOVED to adjourn, Chairman Reyes seconded and so voted unanimously..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Reyes)
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