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June 14, 2021
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Gregory B. Bendel, Kevin A. Caira, Jomarie F. O'Mahony, Gary B. DePalma, Lilia Maselli
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Enter Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or other acquisition of real property at 64 Wildwood Street in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter...
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 the purchase, exchange, lease or other acquisition of real property at 64 Wildwood Street in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)6, 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 whether to approve for release minutes to Executive Session minutes dated January 13, 2020, January 11, 2021 and January 25, 2021.
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 the purchase, exchange, lease or other acquisition of real property at 64 Wildwood Street in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)6, 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 whether to approve for release minutes to Executive Session minutes dated January 13, 2020, January 11, 2021 and January 25, 2021..”
Accept Treasury Warrants 48, 48A, 49, 49A, 50 & 50A
A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen accept Treasury Warrants 48, 48A, 49, 49A, 50 & 50A.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen accept Treasury Warrants 48, 48A, 49, 49A, 50 & 50A..” (Motion: Bendel, second: Caira)
Grant a Farmers Market Winery License to Noel Powell, Winemaker, Aaronap Cellars, LLC to sell wine at the 2021 Wilmington Farmers Market located at 140 Middlesex Avenue, Wilmington, MA also...
A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman O'Mahony and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen grant a Farmers Market Winery License to Noel Powell, Winemaker, Aaronap Cellars, LLC to sell wine at the 2021 Wilmington Farmers Market located at 140 Middlesex Avenue, Wilmington, MA also referred to as the Swain Green.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman O'Mahony and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen grant a Farmers Market Winery License to Noel Powell, Winemaker, Aaronap Cellars, LLC to sell wine at the 2021 Wilmington Farmers Market located at 140 Middlesex Avenue, Wilmington, MA also referred to as the Swain Green..” (Motion: Caira, second: O'Mahony)
Grant the request of Wilmington Band Parents and Friends to sell refreshments (popcorn, cotton candy, hot pretzels, soda, water) during the Recreation Commission's Summer Concert Series
A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen grant the request of Wilmington Band Parents and Friends to sell refreshments (popcorn, cotton candy, hot pretzels, soda, water) during the Recreation Commission's Summer Concert Series.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen grant the request of Wilmington Band Parents and Friends to sell refreshments (popcorn, cotton candy, hot pretzels, soda, water) during the Recreation Commission's Summer Concert Series..” (Motion: Bendel, second: Caira)
Issue a Hawk & Pedle License to sell ice cream to Khalid Hazimeh, Tony's Ice Cream
A motion was made by Selectman DePalma and was seconded by Selectman O'Mahony. Selectman Caira asked whether positive recommendations have been received from the Police Department and the Board of Health and Town Manager Hull confirmed. Selectman DePalma advised that he has noticed two additional trucks in his neighborhood and asked if they were licensed. Selectman DePalma was advised they were not and he suggested the other vehicles be stopped from selling. There being no further questions or comments, Chairman Maselli called for the vote and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen issue a Hawk & Pedle License to sell ice cream to Khalid Hazimeh, Tony's Ice Cream.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman DePalma and was seconded by Selectman O'Mahony. Selectman Caira asked whether positive recommendations have been received from the Police Department and the Board of Health and Town Manager Hull confirmed. Selectman DePalma advised that he has noticed two additional trucks in his neighborhood and asked if they were licensed. Selectman DePalma was advised they were not and he suggested the other vehicles be stopped from selling. There being no further questions or comments, Chairman Maselli called for the vote and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen issue a Hawk & Pedle License to sell ice cream to Khalid Hazimeh, Tony's Ice Cream..” (Motion: DePalma, second: O'Mahony)
Authorize the sale of vehicles and equipment as identified by the Department of Public Works and listed below: 2010 FORD CROWN VICTORIA 2008 FORD EXPEDITION 2007 FORD F350 2006 FORD F350 TRUCK CAP...
A motion was made by Selectman DePalma, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen authorize the sale of vehicles and equipment as identified by the Department of Public Works and listed below: 2010 FORD CROWN VICTORIA 2008 FORD EXPEDITION 2007 FORD F350 2006 FORD F350 TRUCK CAP 2006 FORD F350 BED - 6 ½ FEET (RED) 2000 HONDA ODYSSEY VAN 2006 FORD F250 2006 FORD F350 - CHASSIS ONLY 1996 CHEVROLET 3500
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman DePalma, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen authorize the sale of vehicles and equipment as identified by the Department of Public Works and listed below: 2010 FORD CROWN VICTORIA 2008 FORD EXPEDITION 2007 FORD F350 2006 FORD F350 TRUCK CAP 2006 FORD F350 BED - 6 ½ FEET (RED) 2000 HONDA ODYSSEY VAN 2006 FORD F250 2006 FORD F350 - CHASSIS ONLY 1996 CHEVROLET 3500.” (Motion: DePalma, second: Bendel)
Approve the request of Kevin O'Malley to conduct Tai Chi/Qi Gong class on the Swain Green, every other Saturday, with the exception of August 7, from Saturday, June 26 through September 4, 2021
A motion was made by Selectman Caira and seconded by Selectman O'Mahony. Selectman Bendel asked whether there were any conflicts on any of the dates requested. He was advised that on August 7 there is a wedding scheduled in the afternoon. Selectman Bendel believes it is reasonable to advise Mr. O'Malley that the date is not available. Following discussion, Chairman Maselli called for the vote and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Kevin O'Malley to conduct Tai Chi/Qi Gong class on the Swain Green, every other Saturday, with the exception of August 7, from Saturday, June 26 through September 4, 2021.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Caira and seconded by Selectman O'Mahony. Selectman Bendel asked whether there were any conflicts on any of the dates requested. He was advised that on August 7 there is a wedding scheduled in the afternoon. Selectman Bendel believes it is reasonable to advise Mr. O'Malley that the date is not available. Following discussion, Chairman Maselli called for the vote and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Kevin O'Malley to conduct Tai Chi/Qi Gong class on the Swain Green, every other Saturday, with the exception of August 7, from Saturday, June 26 through September 4, 2021..” (Motion: Caira, second: O'Mahony)
Authorize the acceptance of grants as outlined in the memorandum from Bryan Perry, Finance Director/Town Accountant
A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen authorize the acceptance of grants as outlined in the memorandum from Bryan Perry, Finance Director/Town Accountant.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen authorize the acceptance of grants as outlined in the memorandum from Bryan Perry, Finance Director/Town Accountant..” (Motion: Caira, second: DePalma)
Revoke the local state of emergency issued March 20, 2020
A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen revoke the local state of emergency issued March 20, 2020.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen revoke the local state of emergency issued March 20, 2020..” (Motion: Bendel, second: Caira)
Adjourn to Executive Session pursuant to General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21(A)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel and to conduct contract...
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 adjourn to Executive Session pursuant to General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21(A)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel and to conduct contract negotiations with nonunion personnel - Town Manager not to return to Open Session.
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 adjourn to Executive Session pursuant to General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21(A)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel and to conduct contract negotiations with nonunion personnel - Town Manager not to return to Open Session..” (Motion: Bendel, second: Caira)
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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