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January 30, 2023
14 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Gregory B. Bendel, Kevin A. Caira, Gary B. DePalma, Lilia Maselli
Absent: Judith L. O'Connell
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Enter Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or other acquisition of real property at 333 Andover 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 Select Board enter Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or other acquisition of real property at 333 Andover 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 determined by the Chair 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 Select Board enter Executive Session for the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or other acquisition of real property at 333 Andover 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 determined by the Chair with the intention to return to open session..”
Accept Treasury Warrants 202328, 202328WIRES, 28A, 202329, 202329WIRES, 29A, 202330, 202330WIRES & 30A
A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board accept Treasury Warrants 202328, 202328WIRES, 28A, 202329, 202329WIRES, 29A, 202330, 202330WIRES & 30A.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Caira and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board accept Treasury Warrants 202328, 202328WIRES, 28A, 202329, 202329WIRES, 29A, 202330, 202330WIRES & 30A..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Caira)
Table approval of the minutes of their meeting held January 9, 2023 until their meeting of February 13, 2023
A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board table approval of the minutes of their meeting held January 9, 2023 until their meeting of February 13, 2023.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board table approval of the minutes of their meeting held January 9, 2023 until their meeting of February 13, 2023..” (Motion: Caira, second: Maselli)
Take a brief recess
A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board take a brief recess.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board take a brief recess..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Maselli)
Sign the Local Initiative Program Compliance Certificate for the resale of Whispering Pines Condominium Development, Unit 2305, 195 Salem Street
A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board sign the Local Initiative Program Compliance Certificate for the resale of Whispering Pines Condominium Development, Unit 2305, 195 Salem Street.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board sign the Local Initiative Program Compliance Certificate for the resale of Whispering Pines Condominium Development, Unit 2305, 195 Salem Street..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Maselli)
Approve the request of J. Christopher Neville to use Town Beach at Silver Lake and the beach house for Rotary and Rotary Interact members to participate in the Polar Plunge on Saturday, March 18...
A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of J. Christopher Neville to use Town Beach at Silver Lake and the beach house for Rotary and Rotary Interact members to participate in the Polar Plunge on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of J. Christopher Neville to use Town Beach at Silver Lake and the beach house for Rotary and Rotary Interact members to participate in the Polar Plunge on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 11:00 a.m..” (Motion: Caira, second: DePalma)
Approve the request of Dianna DiGregorio, Wilmington Community Fund, to use the municipal parking lot on Saturday, September 16, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for the purpose of a community...
A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Dianna DiGregorio, Wilmington Community Fund, to use the municipal parking lot on Saturday, September 16, 2023 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 Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Dianna DiGregorio, Wilmington Community Fund, to use the municipal parking lot on Saturday, September 16, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for the purpose of a community shredding event..” (Motion: Caira, second: Maselli)
Approve the request of John Romano, Wilmington Sons of Italy, to use the municipal parking lot and Fourth of July building for its annual antique and collectors car show on Sunday, October 15...
A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of John Romano, Wilmington Sons of Italy, to use the municipal parking lot and Fourth of July building for its annual antique and collectors car show on Sunday, October 15, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (RAINDATE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22)
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of John Romano, Wilmington Sons of Italy, to use the municipal parking lot and Fourth of July building for its annual antique and collectors car show on Sunday, October 15, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (RAINDATE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22).” (Motion: Caira, second: DePalma)
Approve the request to reallocate ARPA funds for the installation of a play structure next to Wilmington Middle School
A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request to reallocate ARPA funds for the installation of a play structure next to Wilmington Middle School.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request to reallocate ARPA funds for the installation of a play structure next to Wilmington Middle School..” (Motion: Maselli, second: DePalma)
Approve the request of Daniel Hall, Chairman, Board of Library Trustees, that the Select Board sponsor a Town Meeting Warrant Article naming the conference room at Wilmington Memorial Library the...
A motion having been made and seconded, by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Daniel Hall, Chairman, Board of Library Trustees, that the Select Board sponsor a Town Meeting Warrant Article naming the conference room at Wilmington Memorial Library the Christina Stewart Room.
From the minutes
“a motion having been made and seconded, by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Daniel Hall, Chairman, Board of Library Trustees, that the Select Board sponsor a Town Meeting Warrant Article naming the conference room at Wilmington Memorial Library the Christina Stewart Room..”
Table action on the request until its meeting of February 13, 2023
A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board table action on the request until its meeting of February 13, 2023.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board table action on the request until its meeting of February 13, 2023..” (Motion: Caira, second: DePalma)
Approve the request of Linda Caruso, Sons of Italy, to use the municipal parking lot and Fourth of July Building for a Blood Drive on Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m
A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Linda Caruso, Sons of Italy, to use the municipal parking lot and Fourth of July Building for a Blood Drive on Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Linda Caruso, Sons of Italy, to use the municipal parking lot and Fourth of July Building for a Blood Drive on Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m..” (Motion: Maselli, second: DePalma)
Table action on the request until its meeting of February 13, 2023
A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board table action on the request until its meeting of February 13, 2023.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board table action on the request until its meeting of February 13, 2023..” (Motion: Caira, second: DePalma)
Adjourn to Executive Session for purpose of discussing strategies with respect to Collective Bargaining as it relates to International Association of Fire Fighters Local 1370 in accordance with...
Motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board adjourn to Executive Session for purpose of discussing strategies with respect to Collective Bargaining as it relates to International Association of Fire Fighters Local 1370 in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a) 3, not to return to open session.
From the minutes
“motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board adjourn to Executive Session for purpose of discussing strategies with respect to Collective Bargaining as it relates to International Association of Fire Fighters Local 1370 in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a) 3, not to return to open session..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Maselli)
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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