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January 3, 2022
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Arthur Mathews, Michael Molisse, John Abbott, Lisa Belmarsh, Pascale Burga, Fred Happel, Christopher Heffernan, Maureen Kiely, Gary MacDougall, Greg Shanahan
Absent: Kenneth DiFazio
Every vote, in order
New Business
And (New Business)
Moved by Councilor Molisse and seconded by Councilor Shanahan.
From the minutes
“Ms. Deree entertained a motion to opened the floor for nominations for President. The motion was moved by Councilor Molisse and seconded by Councilor Shanahan. Voted unanimously.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Shanahan)
Nominate Councilor Mathews for President of the Town Council
Nominate Councilor Mathews for President of the Town Council. Councilor Shanahan seconded and it was
From the minutes
“Councilor Molisse motioned to nominate Councilor Mathews for President of the Town Council. Councilor Shanahan seconded and it was voted unanimously.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Shanahan)
The motion to close the nominations
Councilor Molisse moved the motion to close the nominations and was seconded by Councilor Kiely.
From the minutes
“Councilor Molisse moved the motion to close the nominations and was seconded by Councilor Kiely. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Kiely)
Elect Councilor Mathews as President of the Town Council
Councilor Molisse motioned to elect Councilor Mathews as President of the Town Council. Councilor Kiely seconded the motion and it was
From the minutes
“Councilor Molisse motioned to elect Councilor Mathews as President of the Town Council. Councilor Kiely seconded the motion and it was unanimously voted.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Kiely)
And (New Business)
Moved by Councilor Molisse and seconded by Councilor Kiely.
From the minutes
“Vice President Town Clerk Deree entertained a motion to opened the floor for nominations for Vice President. The motion was moved by Councilor Molisse and seconded by Councilor Kiely. Voted unanimously.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Kiely)
Nominate Councilor Molisse for Vice President of the Town Council
Nominate Councilor Molisse for Vice President of the Town Council. Councilor Burga seconded and it was
From the minutes
“Councilor Kiely motioned to nominate Councilor Molisse for Vice President of the Town Council. Councilor Burga seconded and it was voted unanimously.” (Motion: Kiely, second: Burga)
Elect Councilor Molisse for Vice President of the Town Council
Councilor Kiely motioned to elect Councilor Molisse for Vice President of the Town Council. Councilor Burga seconded and it was
From the minutes
“Councilor Kiely motioned to elect Councilor Molisse for Vice President of the Town Council. Councilor Burga seconded and it was voted unanimously.” (Motion: Kiely, second: Burga)
22 001- Citizens Petition to Change Zoning Ordinances-Section 120-64.7.1-Billboard
Refer measure 22 001 to the Ordinance Committee and the Planning Board (Citizens Petition to Change Zoning Ordinances-Section 120-64.7.1-Billboard)
Vice President Molisse motioned to refer measure 22 001 to the Ordinance Committee and the Planning Board. Motion was seconded by Councilor Kiely.
From the minutes
“22 001- Citizens Petition to Change Zoning Ordinances-Section 120-64.7.1-Billboard Relocation Overlay District President Mathews reported that the Council received the Citizens Petition on December 17, 2021. Vice President Molisse motioned to refer measure 22 001 to the Ordinance Committee and the Planning Board. Motion was seconded by Councilor Kiely. Council President Mathews noted that because the petition requires a joint public hearing, it must be advertised twice beforehand, so he anticipates the public hearing will take place sometime in February. Voted unanimously.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Kiely)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
Councilor Molisse motioned to adjourn the meeting and was seconded by Councilor Kiely.
From the minutes
“At 7:36 PM; there being no further business, Councilor Molisse motioned to adjourn the meeting and was seconded by Councilor Kiely. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Kiely)
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