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November 9, 2020
13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Gregory B. Bendel, Kevin A. Caira, Jonathan R. Eaton, Jomarie F. O'Mahony, Gary B. DePalma
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Enter Executive Session for the purpose of discussing collective bargaining strategy with respect to the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1703, Unit 2, and...
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 collective bargaining strategy with respect to the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1703, Unit 2, and Wilmington Police Superior's Association 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 as so determined by the Chairman and further to consider Executive Session minutes from April 13, 2020, July 20, 2020, August 17, 2020 and September 14, 2020 in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 22.
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 collective bargaining strategy with respect to the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1703, Unit 2, and Wilmington Police Superior's Association 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 as so determined by the Chairman and further to consider Executive Session minutes from April 13, 2020, July 20, 2020, August 17, 2020 and September 14, 2020 in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 22..”
Accept Treasury Warrants 18, 18A, 19 & 19A
A motion was made by Selectman DePalma, seconded by Selectman O'Mahony and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen accept Treasury Warrants 18, 18A, 19 & 19A.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman DePalma, seconded by Selectman O'Mahony and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen accept Treasury Warrants 18, 18A, 19 & 19A..” (Motion: DePalma, second: O'Mahony)
Approve the minutes of their meeting held September 28, 2020 and that all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed
A motion was made by Selectman DePalma, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held September 28, 2020 and that all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman DePalma, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held September 28, 2020 and that all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Bendel)
Approve the minutes of their meeting held October 13, 2020 and that all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed
A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held October 13, 2020 and that all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held October 13, 2020 and that all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed..” (Motion: Caira, second: Bendel)
Approve the request of Daniel Furbush, Wilmington Police Department, to conduct the 6th Annual Santa Parade on Sunday, December 6, 2020 beginning at 9:00 a.m
A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Daniel Furbush, Wilmington Police Department, to conduct the 6th Annual Santa Parade on Sunday, December 6, 2020 beginning at 9:00 a.m.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Daniel Furbush, Wilmington Police Department, to conduct the 6th Annual Santa Parade on Sunday, December 6, 2020 beginning at 9:00 a.m..” (Motion: Caira, second: Bendel)
Approve the request of the Sons of Italy to use the Town Common municipal parking lot on Sunday, December 13, 2020 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for the purpose of a drive-by annual Member's...
A motion was made by Selectman DePalma, seconded by Selectman O'Mahony and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of the Sons of Italy to use the Town Common municipal parking lot on Sunday, December 13, 2020 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for the purpose of a drive-by annual Member's Children's Christmas Party.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman DePalma, seconded by Selectman O'Mahony and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of the Sons of Italy to use the Town Common municipal parking lot on Sunday, December 13, 2020 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for the purpose of a drive-by annual Member's Children's Christmas Party..” (Motion: DePalma, second: O'Mahony)
Approve the request of the Sons of Italy to use the Town Common municipal parking lot on Saturday, December 26, 2020, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for the purpose of a Blood Drive
A motion was made by Selectman O'Mahony, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of the Sons of Italy to use the Town Common municipal parking lot on Saturday, December 26, 2020, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for the purpose of a Blood Drive.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman O'Mahony, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of the Sons of Italy to use the Town Common municipal parking lot on Saturday, December 26, 2020, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for the purpose of a Blood Drive..” (Motion: O'Mahony, second: DePalma)
Approve the request of the Sons of Italy and Wilmington Band Parents to use the Swain School parking lot on Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (raindate: Saturday, September...
A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of the Sons of Italy and Wilmington Band Parents to use the Swain School parking lot on Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (raindate: Saturday, September 25) for the purpose of conducting a yard sale to raise funds.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of the Sons of Italy and Wilmington Band Parents to use the Swain School parking lot on Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (raindate: Saturday, September 25) for the purpose of conducting a yard sale to raise funds..” (Motion: Bendel, second: Caira)
Approve the request of the Wilmington Community Fund to use the municipal parking lot on Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for the purpose of a community shredding event
A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman O'Mahony and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of the Wilmington Community Fund to use the municipal parking lot on Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for the purpose of a community shredding event.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman O'Mahony and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of the Wilmington Community Fund to use the municipal parking lot on Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for the purpose of a community shredding event..” (Motion: Bendel, second: O'Mahony)
Approve the request of WHS Football Touchdown Club of Wilmington to conduct a fundraising car wash on Sunday, September 26, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (raindate of Sunday, October 3, 2021)...
A motion was made by Selectman O'Mahony, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of WHS Football Touchdown Club of Wilmington to conduct a fundraising car wash on Sunday, September 26, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (raindate of Sunday, October 3, 2021), with the caveat that in the event water restrictions are in place, the car wash will be prohibited and organizers notified not later than August 1, 2021.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman O'Mahony, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of WHS Football Touchdown Club of Wilmington to conduct a fundraising car wash on Sunday, September 26, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (raindate of Sunday, October 3, 2021), with the caveat that in the event water restrictions are in place, the car wash will be prohibited and organizers notified not later than August 1, 2021..” (Motion: O'Mahony, second: DePalma)
Execute the lease agreement with New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC to construct, install, operate, upgrade and maintain a personal communications system
A motion having been made and seconded, Chairman Eaton called for the vote and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen execute the lease agreement with New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC to construct, install, operate, upgrade and maintain a personal communications system.
From the minutes
“A motion having been made and seconded, Chairman Eaton called for the vote and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen execute the lease agreement with New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC to construct, install, operate, upgrade and maintain a personal communications system..”
Approve the request of Jennifer Bolanos to place two signs on the Church Street side and two signs on the Middlesex Avenue side of the Town Common to promote We're One Wilmington's Virtual...
A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Jennifer Bolanos to place two signs on the Church Street side and two signs on the Middlesex Avenue side of the Town Common to promote We're One Wilmington's Virtual Festival of Trees.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Jennifer Bolanos to place two signs on the Church Street side and two signs on the Middlesex Avenue side of the Town Common to promote We're One Wilmington's Virtual Festival of Trees..” (Motion: Caira, second: DePalma)
Adjourn
A motion was made by Selectman O'Mahony, seconded by Selectman DePalma 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 O'Mahony, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen adjourn..” (Motion: O'Mahony, second: DePalma)
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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