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July 12, 2021
15 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Gregory B. Bendel, Kevin A. Caira, Gary B. DePalma, Lilia Maselli
Absent: None
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Enter Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategies with respect to litigation involving a claim before the Middlesex Superior Court by Police Officer Anthony Fiore in accordance with...
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 a claim before the Middlesex Superior Court by Police Officer Anthony Fiore 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 as so determined by the Chairman and further to consider Executive Session Minutes from May 10, 2021 and May 24, 2021 in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 22 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 a claim before the Middlesex Superior Court by Police Officer Anthony Fiore 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 as so determined by the Chairman and further to consider Executive Session Minutes from May 10, 2021 and May 24, 2021 in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 22 to return to open session..”
Accept Treasury Warrants 53, 53A, 53B, 53C, 54, 54A, 1 & 2
A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen accept Treasury Warrants 53, 53A, 53B, 53C, 54, 54A, 1 & 2.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen accept Treasury Warrants 53, 53A, 53B, 53C, 54, 54A, 1 & 2..” (Motion: Caira, second: Bendel)
Approve the minutes of their meeting held June 14, 2021 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed
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 approve the minutes of their meeting held June 14, 2021 and 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 vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held June 14, 2021 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Bendel)
Approve the application of Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant to change the manager from Mia Munoz to Carlos E. Perez Polanco
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 approve the application of Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant to change the manager from Mia Munoz to Carlos E. Perez Polanco.
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 approve the application of Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant to change the manager from Mia Munoz to Carlos E. Perez Polanco..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Bendel)
Select Selectman Gregory Bendel to serve as their designee on the MSBA School Building Committee for the Wildwood School Project
A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Chairman Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen select Selectman Gregory Bendel to serve as their designee on the MSBA School Building Committee for the Wildwood School Project.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Chairman Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen select Selectman Gregory Bendel to serve as their designee on the MSBA School Building Committee for the Wildwood School Project..” (Motion: Caira, second: Maselli)
Select Selectman Kevin Caira to serve as their alternate designee on the MSBA School Building Committee for the Wildwood School Project
A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Chairman Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen select Selectman Kevin Caira to serve as their alternate designee on the MSBA School Building Committee for the Wildwood School Project.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Chairman Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen select Selectman Kevin Caira to serve as their alternate designee on the MSBA School Building Committee for the Wildwood School Project..” (Motion: Bendel, second: Maselli)
Authorize Chairman Maselli to execute the Massachusetts School Building Authority Initial Compliance Certificate Town of Wilmington Wildwood Elementary School
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 authorize Chairman Maselli to execute the Massachusetts School Building Authority Initial Compliance Certificate Town of Wilmington Wildwood Elementary School.
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 authorize Chairman Maselli to execute the Massachusetts School Building Authority Initial Compliance Certificate Town of Wilmington Wildwood Elementary School..” (Motion: Bendel, second: Caira)
Approve the request of Wilmington Rotary Club to use Rotary Park for the sixth community Ice Bucket Challenge on Saturday, August 28, 2021, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m
A motion was made by Chairman Maselli, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Wilmington Rotary Club to use Rotary Park for the sixth community Ice Bucket Challenge on Saturday, August 28, 2021, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Chairman Maselli, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Wilmington Rotary Club to use Rotary Park for the sixth community Ice Bucket Challenge on Saturday, August 28, 2021, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m..” (Motion: Maselli, second: DePalma)
Sign the Warrant for the Special Town Election to be held on Thursday, September 2, 2021
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 sign the Warrant for the Special Town Election to be held on Thursday, September 2, 2021.
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 sign the Warrant for the Special Town Election to be held on Thursday, September 2, 2021..” (Motion: Bendel, second: Caira)
Approve the request of Sheri Palmisano for residents of Lucaya Circle to have a neighborhood block party on Saturday, September 11, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with a raindate of Sunday...
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 approve the request of Sheri Palmisano for residents of Lucaya Circle to have a neighborhood block party on Saturday, September 11, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with a raindate of Sunday, September 12, 2021.
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 approve the request of Sheri Palmisano for residents of Lucaya Circle to have a neighborhood block party on Saturday, September 11, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with a raindate of Sunday, September 12, 2021..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Bendel)
Approve the request of Samantha Reif, LICSW, Health & Recovery Coordinator to use the Town Common and Gazebo on Monday, September 20, 2021 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. for the purpose of holding the 6th...
A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Samantha Reif, LICSW, Health & Recovery Coordinator to use the Town Common and Gazebo on Monday, September 20, 2021 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. for the purpose of holding the 6th Annual Wilmington Vigil.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Bendel, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Samantha Reif, LICSW, Health & Recovery Coordinator to use the Town Common and Gazebo on Monday, September 20, 2021 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. for the purpose of holding the 6th Annual Wilmington Vigil..” (Motion: Bendel, second: DePalma)
Approve the request of Kiwanis Club of Wilmington to use the Municipal Parking Lot on Middlesex Avenue, Saturday, October 16 and Sunday, October 17, 2021 for a bike swap
A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Kiwanis Club of Wilmington to use the Municipal Parking Lot on Middlesex Avenue, Saturday, October 16 and Sunday, October 17, 2021 for a bike swap.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Kiwanis Club of Wilmington to use the Municipal Parking Lot on Middlesex Avenue, Saturday, October 16 and Sunday, October 17, 2021 for a bike swap..” (Motion: Caira, second: Bendel)
Approve the request of Jennifer Vargas and Thomas Quinlan to use Town property on Grove Avenue at Silver Lake for a wedding on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 2:30 p.m
A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Jennifer Vargas and Thomas Quinlan to use Town property on Grove Avenue at Silver Lake for a wedding on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 2:30 p.m.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the request of Jennifer Vargas and Thomas Quinlan to use Town property on Grove Avenue at Silver Lake for a wedding on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 2:30 p.m..” (Motion: Caira, second: Bendel)
Approve the request of Julie Breen for Wilmington High School Girls Lacrosse Teams to conduct a fundraising car wash at the Municipal Parking Lot on Sunday, May 1, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m....
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 approve the request of Julie Breen for Wilmington High School Girls Lacrosse Teams to conduct a fundraising car wash at the Municipal Parking Lot on Sunday, May 1, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with a raindate of Sunday, May 8, 2022.
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 approve the request of Julie Breen for Wilmington High School Girls Lacrosse Teams to conduct a fundraising car wash at the Municipal Parking Lot on Sunday, May 1, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with a raindate of Sunday, May 8, 2022..” (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 DePalma 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 DePalma 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: 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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