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June 25, 2018
10 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Gregory B. Bendel, Kevin A. Caira, Edward P. Loud, Michael V. McCoy, Jonathan R. Eaton
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Enter Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategies with respect to litigation involving the Wilmington Police Department in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A...
A motion was made and duly seconded and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen enter Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategies with respect to litigation involving the Wilmington Police Department in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)3, as an Open Meeting may have a detrimental effect on the Town's position with the intention to return to open session.
From the minutes
“A motion was made and duly seconded and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen enter Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategies with respect to litigation involving the Wilmington Police Department in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)3, as an Open Meeting may have a detrimental effect on the Town's position with the intention to return to open session..”
Accept Treasury Warrants 50, 50A, 51 & 51A
A motion was made by Selectman Loud, seconded by Selectman McCoy and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen accept Treasury Warrants 50, 50A, 51 & 51A.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Loud, seconded by Selectman McCoy and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen accept Treasury Warrants 50, 50A, 51 & 51A..” (Motion: Loud, second: McCoy)
Approve the minutes of their meeting held June 6, 2018 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed
A motion was made by Selectman Eaton, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held June 6, 2018 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Eaton, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held June 6, 2018 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed..” (Motion: Eaton, second: Bendel)
Approve the minutes of their meeting held June 11, 2018 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed
A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held June 11, 2018 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held June 11, 2018 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed..” (Motion: Bendel, second: Eaton)
Approve the request of Sheri Palmisano for residents of Lucaya Circle to have a neighborhood block party on Saturday, August 11, 2018 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m
A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Sheri Palmisano for residents of Lucaya Circle to have a neighborhood block party on Saturday, August 11, 2018 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Sheri Palmisano for residents of Lucaya Circle to have a neighborhood block party on Saturday, August 11, 2018 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m..” (Motion: Bendel, second: Eaton)
Acknowledges receipt of Jessica Weaver, Lifeguard with Recreation Department, disclosure and determine that her employment as a Lifeguard with the Recreation Department is not so substantial as to...
A motion was made by Selectman Loud, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen acknowledges receipt of Jessica Weaver, Lifeguard with Recreation Department, disclosure and determine that her employment as a Lifeguard with the Recreation Department is not so substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the municipality may expect from the employee.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Loud, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen acknowledges receipt of Jessica Weaver, Lifeguard with Recreation Department, disclosure and determine that her employment as a Lifeguard with the Recreation Department is not so substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the municipality may expect from the employee..” (Motion: Loud, second: Eaton)
Approve the request of Samantha Reif, Health & Recovery Coordinator, on behalf of the Substance Abuse Coalition, to (1) use Town Common and Gazebo for a Candlelight Vigil on Monday, September 17...
A motion was made by Selectman Loud, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Samantha Reif, Health & Recovery Coordinator, on behalf of the Substance Abuse Coalition, to (1) use Town Common and Gazebo for a Candlelight Vigil on Monday, September 17, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. (2) place signs and banners throughout Wilmington and (3) Wilmington Town Common be illuminated in purple during the month of September in observance of National Recovery Month.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Loud, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Samantha Reif, Health & Recovery Coordinator, on behalf of the Substance Abuse Coalition, to (1) use Town Common and Gazebo for a Candlelight Vigil on Monday, September 17, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. (2) place signs and banners throughout Wilmington and (3) Wilmington Town Common be illuminated in purple during the month of September in observance of National Recovery Month..” (Motion: Loud, second: Eaton)
Approve the procedure to fill the vacancy on the School Committee as described
A motion was made by Selectman Loud, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the procedure to fill the vacancy on the School Committee as described.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Loud, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the procedure to fill the vacancy on the School Committee as described..” (Motion: Loud, second: Eaton)
Appoint KP Law as Town Counsel for the Town of Wilmington and to engage the services of Daniel Deutsch as Special Counsel relative to Olin Chemical and New England Transrail
A motion was made by Selectman Loud that the Board of Selectmen appoint KP Law as Town Counsel for the Town of Wilmington and further to engage the services of Daniel Deutsch as Special Counsel relative to Olin Chemical and New England Transrail. Selectman Bendel seconded for discussion. He asked whether Selectman Loud would be amenable to including retaining the services of Collins, Loughran & Peloquin for Labor & Employment. Selectman Loud did not wish to amend his motion and Selectman Bendel seconded Selectman Loud's motion. There being no further discussion, Chairman Caira called for a vote. With a vote of four in favor and Selectman McCoy opposed, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen appoint KP Law as Town Counsel for the Town of Wilmington and to engage the services of Daniel Deutsch as Special Counsel relative to Olin Chemical and New England Transrail.
Yes: Bendel, Caira, Eaton, LoudNo: McCoyGregory B. Bendel first seconded “for discussion” and then seconded Edward P. Loud’s motion as made.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Loud that the Board of Selectmen appoint KP Law as Town Counsel for the Town of Wilmington and further to engage the services of Daniel Deutsch as Special Counsel relative to Olin Chemical and New England Transrail. Selectman Bendel seconded for discussion. He asked whether Selectman Loud would be amenable to including retaining the services of Collins, Loughran & Peloquin for Labor & Employment. Selectman Loud did not wish to amend his motion and Selectman Bendel seconded Selectman Loud's motion. There being no further discussion, Chairman Caira called for a vote. With a vote of four in favor and Selectman McCoy opposed, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen appoint KP Law as Town Counsel for the Town of Wilmington and to engage the services of Daniel Deutsch as Special Counsel relative to Olin Chemical and New England Transrail..” (Motion: Loud, second: Bendel)
Adjourn
A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen adjourn.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen adjourn..” (Motion: Bendel, second: Eaton)
From the Wilmington Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Town Manager – Select Board minutes page. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Wilmington Annual Town Reports (captioned Select Board photos) — 2023 report: Kevin Caira, Gary DePalma, Lilia Maselli and Frank West; 2025 report: Jacob Gearwar. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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