MassVoter.com← Whitman Select BoardWhitman Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
December 7, 2021
12 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Carl F. Kowalski, Daniel L. Salvucci, Brian J. Bezanson, Randolph G. LaMattina, Justin R. Evans
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve bill and payroll warrants
To approve bill and payroll warrants
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to approve bill and payroll warrants. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)
Accept correspondence in the Read File
To accept correspondence in the Read File
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept correspondence in the Read File. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)
Renew the following licenses for calendar year 2022 subject to payment of license fee; no outstanding tax issues, the submittal of all required documents and the approvals, where required, of the Buil
To renew the following licenses for calendar year 2022 subject to payment of license fee; no outstanding tax issues, the submittal of all required documents and the approvals, where required, of the Building and Fire Departments: All Alcohol Club Liquor Licenses All Alcohol Package Goods Store Liquor Licenses Amusement/Live Entertainment Licenses Automatic Amusement Device Licenses Class I Auto Dealer's Licenses Class II Auto Dealer's Licenses Common Victualler's Licenses Common Victualler's All Alcohol Liquor Licenses Common Victualler's Wine & Malt Liquor Licenses Congregate Housing Licenses Farmer Series Pouring Permits General On-Premises Wine & Malt Licenses Public Entertainment on Sunday Licenses Rooming House Licenses Wine & Malt Package Goods Store Liquor Licenses
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to renew the following licenses for calendar year 2022 subject to payment of license fee; no outstanding tax issues, the submittal of all required documents and the approvals, where required, of the Building and Fire Departments: All Alcohol Club Liquor Licenses All Alcohol Package Goods Store Liquor Licenses Amusement/Live Entertainment Licenses Automatic Amusement Device Licenses Class I Auto Dealer's Licenses Class II Auto Dealer's Licenses Common Victualler's Licenses Common Victualler's All Alcohol Liquor Licenses Common Victualler's Wine & Malt Liquor Licenses Congregate Housing Licenses Farmer Series Pouring Permits General On-Premises Wine & Malt Licenses Public Entertainment on Sunday Licenses Rooming House Licenses Wine & Malt Package Goods Store Liquor Licenses Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)
Accept the resignation of Erin Johnson from the position of Member of the Whitman Cultural Council, effective November 29, 2021
To accept the resignation of Erin Johnson from the position of Member of the Whitman Cultural Council, effective November 29, 2021
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept the resignation of Erin Johnson from the position of Member of the Whitman Cultural Council, effective November 29, 2021. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)
Authorize the Town Administrator to sign opioid settlement participation forms
To authorize the Town Administrator to sign opioid settlement participation forms
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to authorize the Town Administrator to sign opioid settlement participation forms. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)
Approve the application of Chadwick-Baross, Inc. for a Class I Auto Dealer's License on the premises located at 1235 Auburn Street subject to final inspection/approval of the Building Commissioner
To approve the application of Chadwick-Baross, Inc. for a Class I Auto Dealer's License on the premises located at 1235 Auburn Street subject to final inspection/approval of the Building Commissioner
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to approve the application of Chadwick-Baross, Inc. for a Class I Auto Dealer's License on the premises located at 1235 Auburn Street subject to final inspection/approval of the Building Commissioner. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)
Rescind the Class I Auto Dealer's License for J.F. McDermott Corporation (Brian Kennedy) on the premises located at 1235 Auburn Street
To rescind the Class I Auto Dealer's License for J.F. McDermott Corporation (Brian Kennedy) on the premises located at 1235 Auburn Street
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to rescind the Class I Auto Dealer's License for J.F. McDermott Corporation (Brian Kennedy) on the premises located at 1235 Auburn Street. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)
Call for a special Town Meeting at the Board of Selectmen's meeting scheduled on December 21, 2021, at which time the town administrator will provide the Board with the information required to schedul
To call for a special Town Meeting at the Board of Selectmen's meeting scheduled on December 21, 2021, at which time the town administrator will provide the Board with the information required to schedule said meeting
From the minutes
“Mr. LaMattina MOVED to call for a special Town Meeting at the Board of Selectmen's meeting scheduled on December 21, 2021, at which time the town administrator will provide the Board with the information required to schedule said meeting. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: LaMattina, second: Bezanson)
Establish a 10-member Public Works Building Committee consisting of two (2) Public Works Commissioners; two (2) Public Works Superintendents; one (1) member of the Board of Selectmen; four (4) Citizen
To establish a 10-member Public Works Building Committee consisting of two (2) Public Works Commissioners; two (2) Public Works Superintendents; one (1) member of the Board of Selectmen; four (4) Citizens At-large (to be chosen by the Board of Selectmen based on qualifications); and the Town Administrator. The Public Works Commissioners (2) and Public Works Superintendents (2) shall be appointed by the Board of Public Works Commissioners, and the Town Administrator, Selectman (1); and Citizens At-large (4) shall be appointed by the Board of Selectmen
From the minutes
“Mr. LaMattina MOVED to establish a 10-member Public Works Building Committee consisting of two (2) Public Works Commissioners; two (2) Public Works Superintendents; one (1) member of the Board of Selectmen; four (4) Citizens At-large (to be chosen by the Board of Selectmen based on qualifications); and the Town Administrator. The Public Works Commissioners (2) and Public Works Superintendents (2) shall be appointed by the Board of Public Works Commissioners, and the Town Administrator, Selectman (1); and Citizens At-large (4) shall be appointed by the Board of Selectmen. Second Mr. Salvucci, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: LaMattina, second: Salvucci)
Accept the Town of Whitman, Massachusetts Financial Management Policies; the Town of Whitman Disposal of Surplus Property Policy (as amended); and the Town of Whitman Procurement and Federal Awards Po
To accept the Town of Whitman, Massachusetts Financial Management Policies; the Town of Whitman Disposal of Surplus Property Policy (as amended); and the Town of Whitman Procurement and Federal Awards Policy
From the minutes
“Mr. LaMattina MOVED to accept the Town of Whitman, Massachusetts Financial Management Policies; the Town of Whitman Disposal of Surplus Property Policy (as amended); and the Town of Whitman Procurement and Federal Awards Policy. Second Mr. Salvucci, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: LaMattina, second: Salvucci)
Move into EXECUTIVE SESSION in accordance with M.G.L., Chapter 30A, Section 21a (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental ef
Into EXECUTIVE SESSION in accordance with M.G.L., Chapter 30A, Section 21a (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares
From the minutes
“At 8:31 p.m. Mr. Salvucci MOVED into EXECUTIVE SESSION in accordance with M.G.L., Chapter 30A, Section 21a (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. Second Mr. Bezanson. Roll call vote revealed Mr. Bezanson - yes; Mr. Evans - yes; Mr. LaMattina - yes; Mr. Salvucci - yes; and Chairman Kowalski - yes. So voted 5-0..” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“At 9:00 p.m. Mr. Salvucci MOVED to adjourn the meeting. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)
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