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July 18, 2022
7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Gregory B. Bendel, Kevin A. Caira, Gary B. DePalma, Lilia Maselli, Judith L. O'Connell
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Accept Treasury Warrants 202253, 202253WIRES, 53A, 202301, 202301WIRES, 54A, 202255, 202255WIRES, 202302, 202302WIRES & 2A
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 accept Treasury Warrants 202253, 202253WIRES, 53A, 202301, 202301WIRES, 54A, 202255, 202255WIRES, 202302, 202302WIRES & 2A
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 accept Treasury Warrants 202253, 202253WIRES, 53A, 202301, 202301WIRES, 54A, 202255, 202255WIRES, 202302, 202302WIRES & 2A.” (Motion: DePalma, second: Bendel)
Approve the minutes of their meeting held June 27, 2022 and all actions taken are hereby ratified and confirmed
A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative vote of four with Selectman Maselli abstaining, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held June 27, 2022 and all actions taken are hereby ratified and confirmed.
Yes: Bendel, Caira, DePalma, O'ConnellAbstained: Maselli
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Selectman Caira, seconded by Selectman Bendel and by the affirmative vote of four with Selectman Maselli abstaining, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen approve the minutes of their meeting held June 27, 2022 and all actions taken are hereby ratified and confirmed..” (Motion: Caira, second: Bendel)
Authorize Police Chief Joseph Desmond to assign officers at polling locations for the year 2022
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 authorize Police Chief Joseph Desmond to assign officers at polling locations for the year 2022.
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 authorize Police Chief Joseph Desmond to assign officers at polling locations for the year 2022..” (Motion: Bendel, second: DePalma)
Approve the request of Reading Municipal Light Department to conduct an Electric Vehicle Car Show on Sunday, August 14, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in conjunction with the Wilmington Farmers...
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 Reading Municipal Light Department to conduct an Electric Vehicle Car Show on Sunday, August 14, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in conjunction with the Wilmington Farmers Market and to place advertising lawn signs on the Town Common (two on each side) from August 1, 2022 through August 14, 2022.
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 Reading Municipal Light Department to conduct an Electric Vehicle Car Show on Sunday, August 14, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in conjunction with the Wilmington Farmers Market and to place advertising lawn signs on the Town Common (two on each side) from August 1, 2022 through August 14, 2022..” (Motion: Caira, second: Bendel)
Grant the request of Sheri Palmisano for residents of Lucaya Circle to have a neighborhood block party on Saturday, September 17, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., with a raindate of Sunday...
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 grant the request of Sheri Palmisano for residents of Lucaya Circle to have a neighborhood block party on Saturday, September 17, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., with a raindate of Sunday, September 18, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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 grant the request of Sheri Palmisano for residents of Lucaya Circle to have a neighborhood block party on Saturday, September 17, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., with a raindate of Sunday, September 18, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m..” (Motion: Bendel, second: DePalma)
Continue publishing the quarterly newsletter Town Topics
A motion was made by Chairman O'Connell, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen continue publishing the quarterly newsletter Town Topics.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Chairman O'Connell, seconded by Selectman DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Board of Selectmen continue publishing the quarterly newsletter Town Topics..” (Motion: O'Connell, second: DePalma)
Adjourn
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 adjourn.
From the minutes
“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 adjourn..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Bendel)
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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