June 17, 2024

Motion to approve; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $325,000 from the Free Cash Account for the purpose of paying costs associated with the HR Medicare Insurance Line Item (11945941 517212). Seconded by Vice President Burga.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $22,000 from the FY24 Reserve Fund (11325202-573100) to the HR Unemployment Benefits Line Item (11945742 517206). Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $22,000 from the FY24 Reserve Fund (11325202 -573100) to the Libraries Electricity Line Item (16993835 521101). Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $15,000 from the FY24 Reserve Fund (11325202 -573100) to the Municipal Finance Postage Line Item (11334465 570600). Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $43,079.00 from the Free Cash to 11214416546202 (WEY-BRA Park Operations) for the purpose of funding costs associated with park operations and maintenance at Pond Meadow Park. This funding will be used for flood control maintenance ($25,000), HVAC/Electrical work ($14,579) and an audit ($3,500). The amount requested and listed are Weymouth's portion (half) of the requested amount. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve; that the Town of Weymouth, through Town Council, authorize the acceptance of a pledged, monetary gift, in the total amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars, $500,000.00), as outlined in a letter of intent and Gift Acceptance Agreement, both attached hereto for reference, and to further authorize the creation of a Hale-Medal of Honor Memorial Account, as follows: - Hale-Medal of Honor Memorial Donation Account for the benefit of the Town of Weymouth. This Account will be funded annually, on or before July 15th , in the amount of $100,000.00, each year, commencing in 2024 through 2028, for a total of the $500,000.00 pledged donation. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve; that in accordance with Section 2-10 of the Town Charter, I respectfully submit the name of Lynne Santangelo of 64 Judson Road, Weymouth, MA 02188 for appointment to the Board of Elder Services. This is a 3- year term due to expire on June 30th , 2027. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve; that in accordance with Section 2-10 of the Town Charter, I respectfully submit the name of Todd Ridder of 71 Chard Street, Weymouth, MA 02189 for appointment to the Recreation Commission. This is a 3-year term due to expire on June 30th , 2027. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 049 A Town Council in the amount of $423,545. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 B Mayor's Office in the amount of $771,295. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 C Reserve Fund in the amount of $300,000. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 D Municipal Finance in the amount of $1,948,564. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 E Town Solicitor in the amount of $419,716. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 F Information Services in the amount of $1,215,167. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 G Town Clerk in the amount of $615,955. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 H Planning & Development in the amount of $690,379. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 I Insurance in the amount of $1,478,656. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 J Asset Management in the amount of $1,757,593. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 K Human Resources in the amount of $311,214. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 L Police in the amount of $16,643,636. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 M Fire in the amount of $11,798,410. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 N Licensing in the amount of $785,995. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 O Department of Public Works in the amount of $10,504,864. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 P Health in the amount of $684,283. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 Q Library in the amount of $1,953,245. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 R Veterans' Services in the amount of $579,433. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 S Parks & Recreation in the amount of $436,051. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 T Elder Services in the amount of $414,973. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 U Civil Defense in the amount of $27,661. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 V Commission on Disabilities in the amount of $400. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 W - Youth & Family Services in the amount of $222,497. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 X Debt Service in the amount of $9,860,225 (within levy), $4,796,738 (outside levy). Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 Y Pension & Benefits in the amount of $44,488,182. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 Z Schools in the amount of $87,472,240. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 AA State Assessments in the amount of $7,452,426. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

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Motion to approve measure 24 049 BB Southfield Payments in the amount of $1,140,384. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 049 CC Overlay Abatements in the amount of $775,000. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 049; that the Town of Weymouth raise and appropriate the sum of $209,968,727 to provide for all the expenses for the maintenance and operation of the Town's several departments and activities for fiscal year 2025, and that the several sums herein set forth are hereby approved for the several purposes and are subject to the conditions specified. The sources of funding for said expenditures are as outlined in the Revenue Projections. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 050; that the Town of Weymouth authorizes the creation of the following revolving accounts for fiscal year 2025 in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 44, section 53E ½ and revolving account 5209 for Parks & Recreation established by Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 44, Section 53D. Furthermore, that each of these revolving accounts is permitted to accept funds in the aggregate to the limit set forth below and expend those funds in the aggregate to the limit herein expressed with the consent of the Mayor. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 051; that the Town of Weymouth authorizes the creation of the following revolving accounts for fiscal year 2025 in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 44, Section 53A. Furthermore, that each of these gift accounts is permitted to accept gifts and/or donations in aggregate to the limit set forth below and expend those funds in the aggregate to the limit herein expressed with the consent of the Mayor. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 052; that the Town of Weymouth raise and appropriate the sum of $11,476,689.00 from the Water Enterprise receipts and appropriate for salaries, operation and expenses during fiscal year 2025 for the Sewer Department and that the Director of Public Works with the approval of the Mayor be authorized to expend said funds. In addition, any expenditure from the Reserve Fund for extraordinary and unforeseen circumstances is subject to the approval of the Mayor and Town Council. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 053; that the Town of Weymouth raise and appropriate the sum of $250,000 from the Water Enterprise Retained Earnings for the purpose of funding the costs associated with water meter replacement program & water audit assistance. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 054; that the Town of Weymouth raise and appropriate the sum of $500,000 from the Water Enterprise Fund's Retained Earnings for the purpose of funding the costs associated with water treatment plan improvements & upgrades. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 055; that the Town of Weymouth raise and appropriate the sum of $17,572,128 from the Sewer Enterprise Fund receipts and appropriate for salaries, operation, and expenses during fiscal year 2025 for the Sewer Department and that the Director of Public Works with the approval of the Mayor be authorized to expend said funds. In addition, any expenditure from the Reserve Fund for extraordinary and unforeseen circumstances is subject to the approval of the Mayor and Town Council. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 056; that the Town of Weymouth raise and appropriate the sum of $1,500,000 from the Sewer Enterprise Fund's retained earnings for the purpose of funding the costs associated with sewer infrastructure and pump station improvements. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 057; that the Town of Weymouth appropriate the sum of $5,190,000 for the purpose of planning, construction, and reconstruction of sewers, sewer systems, and sewerage disposal facilities consisting of infiltration/inflow improvements and to meet this appropriation the treasurer with the approval of the Mayor is authorized to borrow said funds and issue bonds or notes under chapter 44 of the general laws, that bonds or notes shall be a general obligation of the town, that the treasurer with the approval of the Mayor is authored to borrow all or a portion of such amount from the MWRA and in connection therewith to enter into a loan agreement and or a security agreement with the MWRA and otherwise to contract for and to expend any federal or state aid available for the project, including any grants related to the project from the MWRA and that the Mayor is authorized to expend all funds available for the project and to take any other action necessary to carry out the project. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 058; that the Town of Weymouth adopt the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee for the fiscal year 2025 Community Preservation budget in the amount of $1,204,000. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 059; that the Town of Weymouth raise and appropriate the sum of $378,300 from the Facilities and Fields Enterprise Fund receipts and appropriate for salaries, operation and expenses during fiscal year 2025 for the Parks and Recreation Department and that the Director of Parks and Recreation, with the approval of the Mayor be authorized to expend said funds. In addition, any expenditure from the Reserve Fund for extraordinary and unforeseen circumstances is subject to the approval of the Mayor and Town Council. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 084; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $300,000.00 from Free Cash to the Stabilization Fund. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Motion to approve measure 24 085; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $200,000.00 from Free Cash to the Town's OPEB Trust Fund. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 062; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $640,000.00 from Free Cash for the purpose of supplementing the fiscal year 2024 snow removal budget. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 063; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $545,000.00 from Free Cash into an '02'; fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with the purchase (replacement) of new police cruisers for the Weymouth Police Department. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 064 that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $175,000.00 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with the removal of a radio towner at Fire Station 1 in North Weymouth. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 065; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $280,000.00 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with improvements to Weymouth High School softball and football fields. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 066; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $150,000.00 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with the purchase of 'Big Ideas' Math Curriculum for the Weymouth Public Schools. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 067; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $800,000.00 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with the purchase and installation of two (2) modular classrooms at the Hamilton Primary School. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 068; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $45,000.00 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with the expansion of town fiber for the Town of Weymouth. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 069; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $69,400.00 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with the replacement of an estimated thirty-one (31) town laptops as part of an annual replacement program. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 070; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $28,000 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with the replacement of a library desktops and thin client machine refresh. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 071; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $125,000 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with upgrades and improvements at the DPW Facility located at 120 Winter Street. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 072; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $200,000 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with street drainage improvements throughout Weymouth. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 073 that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $750,000 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with street, sidewalk and drainage improvements in North Weymouth. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 074; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $58,470.00 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with matching grants for the purchase of a new passenger bus and van. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 075; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $125,000.00 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with Improvements to the Senior Center at 182 Green Street. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 076; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $450,000.00 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with overtime costs for the Weymouth Fire Department. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 077; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $100,000.00 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with town department utility expenditures. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 078; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $175,000.00 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with park maintenance. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 079; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $150,000.00 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with general fund expenditures. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve measure 24 080; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $40,000 from Free Cash into an '02' fund account for the purpose of funding costs associated with the Weymouth Fire Department's 'First Due' Alert and Records Management Software for FY25. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

On behalf of the Budget Management Committee, I motion to approve the Capital Improvement Plan for Fiscal Years 2025 through 2029. Seconded by Councilor Kiely.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.