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September 9, 2019
12 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Gregory B. Bendel, Kevin A. Caira, Michael V. McCoy, Jonathan R. Eaton, Jomarie F. O'Mahony
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Enter Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to litigation regarding Bettering LLC and 362 Middlesex Avenue as an Open Meeting may have a detrimental effect on the...
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 strategy with respect to litigation regarding Bettering LLC and 362 Middlesex Avenue as an Open Meeting may have a detrimental effect on the position of the Town in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)3 and the Chairman so declares 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 strategy with respect to litigation regarding Bettering LLC and 362 Middlesex Avenue as an Open Meeting may have a detrimental effect on the position of the Town in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)3 and the Chairman so declares with the intention to return to open session..”
Accept Treasury Warrants 6, 6A, 7, 7A, 8, 8A, 9, 9A, 10 and 10A
A motion was made by Selectman Eaton, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen accept Treasury Warrants 6, 6A, 7, 7A, 8, 8A, 9, 9A, 10 and 10A.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Eaton, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen accept Treasury Warrants 6, 6A, 7, 7A, 8, 8A, 9, 9A, 10 and 10A..” (Motion: Eaton, second: Caira)
Approve the minutes of their meeting held October 22, 2018 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed
A motion was made by Selectman McCoy, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of four with Selectman O'Mahony abstaining, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held October 22, 2018 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed.
Yes: Bendel, Caira, Eaton, McCoyAbstained: O'Mahony
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman McCoy, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of four with Selectman O'Mahony abstaining, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held October 22, 2018 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed..” (Motion: McCoy, second: Caira)
Grant a Common Victualer License to WF Pizza Company, LLC DBA Tremezzo Pizzeria, 296 Shawsheen Avenue
A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman McCoy and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen grant a Common Victualer License to WF Pizza Company, LLC DBA Tremezzo Pizzeria, 296 Shawsheen Avenue.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman McCoy and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen grant a Common Victualer License to WF Pizza Company, LLC DBA Tremezzo Pizzeria, 296 Shawsheen Avenue..” (Motion: Caira, second: McCoy)
Ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Arianna Faro as a member of the Commission on Disabilities
A motion was made by Selectman Eaton, seconded by Selectman O'Mahony and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Arianna Faro as a member of the Commission on Disabilities.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Eaton, seconded by Selectman O'Mahony and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Arianna Faro as a member of the Commission on Disabilities..” (Motion: Eaton, second: O'Mahony)
Ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Christine Johnston as a member of the Historical Commission for a term to expire in 2020
A motion was made by Selectman O'Mahony, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Christine Johnston as a member of the Historical Commission for a term to expire in 2020.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman O'Mahony, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Christine Johnston as a member of the Historical Commission for a term to expire in 2020..” (Motion: O'Mahony, second: Eaton)
Approve the request of the Recreation Commission to conduct its 52nd Annual Horribles Parade on Sunday, October 27, 2019
A motion was made by Selectman Eaton, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of the Recreation Commission to conduct its 52nd Annual Horribles Parade on Sunday, October 27, 2019.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Eaton, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of the Recreation Commission to conduct its 52nd Annual Horribles Parade on Sunday, October 27, 2019..” (Motion: Eaton, second: Caira)
Approve licenses to sell Christmas trees for Wilmington Methodist Church, c/o John Arvanitis, and Boy Scouts of America Troop #56, c/o John Mainini
A motion was made by Selectman McCoy, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve licenses to sell Christmas trees for Wilmington Methodist Church, c/o John Arvanitis, and Boy Scouts of America Troop #56, c/o John Mainini.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman McCoy, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve licenses to sell Christmas trees for Wilmington Methodist Church, c/o John Arvanitis, and Boy Scouts of America Troop #56, c/o John Mainini..” (Motion: McCoy, second: Caira)
Waive the license fee to sell Christmas trees for Wilmington Methodist Church and Boy Scout Troop 56
A motion was made by Selectman O'Mahony, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen waive the license fee to sell Christmas trees for Wilmington Methodist Church and Boy Scout Troop 56.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman O'Mahony, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen waive the license fee to sell Christmas trees for Wilmington Methodist Church and Boy Scout Troop 56..” (Motion: O'Mahony, second: Caira)
Approve the request of Wilmington Sons of Italy and Wilmington Band Parents to reschedule their Fundraising Yard Sale from Saturday, September 7, 2019 to Saturday, October 19, 2019 from 7:00 a.m....
A motion was made by Selectman McCoy, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Wilmington Sons of Italy and Wilmington Band Parents to reschedule their Fundraising Yard Sale from Saturday, September 7, 2019 to Saturday, October 19, 2019 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman McCoy, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Wilmington Sons of Italy and Wilmington Band Parents to reschedule their Fundraising Yard Sale from Saturday, September 7, 2019 to Saturday, October 19, 2019 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m..” (Motion: McCoy, second: Caira)
Approve the request that Wilmington Town Common be illuminated in pink during the month of October in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness
A motion was made by Selectman O'Mahony, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request that Wilmington Town Common be illuminated in pink during the month of October in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman O'Mahony, seconded by Selectman Eaton and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request that Wilmington Town Common be illuminated in pink during the month of October in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness..” (Motion: O'Mahony, second: Eaton)
Enter Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategies with respect to collective bargaining with the New England Police Benevolent Association Local 1 in accordance with Massachusetts...
A motion was made by Selectman Eaton, seconded by Selectman O'Mahony 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 collective bargaining with the New England Police Benevolent Association Local 1 in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)3 as an Open Meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town and the Chairman so declares and to approve Executive Session minutes from August 7, 2019 in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30, Section 22 not to return to open session.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Eaton, seconded by Selectman O'Mahony 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 collective bargaining with the New England Police Benevolent Association Local 1 in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)3 as an Open Meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town and the Chairman so declares and to approve Executive Session minutes from August 7, 2019 in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30, Section 22 not to return to open session..” (Motion: Eaton, second: O'Mahony)
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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