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May 8, 2023
14 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Gregory B. Bendel, Gary B. DePalma, Lilia Maselli, Frank J. West
Absent: Kevin A. Caira
Every vote, in order
Accept Treasury Warrants 2023438, 202343WIRES, 43A, 202344, 202344WIRES & 44A
A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board accept Treasury Warrants 2023438, 202343WIRES, 43A, 202344, 202344WIRES & 44A.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board accept Treasury Warrants 2023438, 202343WIRES, 43A, 202344, 202344WIRES & 44A..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Bendel)
Approve the minutes of their meeting held March 13, 2023 and that all actions taken are hereby ratified and confirmed
A motion was made by Select Board Member Bendel, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of three with Select Board Member West abstaining, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the minutes of their meeting held March 13, 2023 and that all actions taken are hereby ratified and confirmed.
Yes: Bendel, DePalma, MaselliAbstained: West
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Bendel, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of three with Select Board Member West abstaining, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the minutes of their meeting held March 13, 2023 and that all actions taken are hereby ratified and confirmed..” (Motion: Bendel, second: DePalma)
Open the public hearing
A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board open the public hearing.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board open the public hearing..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Bendel)
Close the public hearing
A motion was made by Select Board Member Bendel, seconded by Select Board Member West and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board close the public hearing.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Bendel, seconded by Select Board Member West and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board close the public hearing..” (Motion: Bendel, second: West)
Approve the request of Verizon New England Inc. and Reading Municipal Light Department to relocate one pole on Dunton Road and further that the Town Manager be directed to send a letter to Karen...
A motion was made by Select Board Member Bendel, seconded by Select Board Member West and by the affirmative vote of three with Select Board Member DePalma opposed, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Verizon New England Inc. and Reading Municipal Light Department to relocate one pole on Dunton Road and further that the Town Manager be directed to send a letter to Karen Levesque, Right of Way Manager, reiterating the Town of Wilmington's procedure for locating a pole.
Yes: Bendel, Maselli, WestNo: DePalma
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Bendel, seconded by Select Board Member West and by the affirmative vote of three with Select Board Member DePalma opposed, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Verizon New England Inc. and Reading Municipal Light Department to relocate one pole on Dunton Road and further that the Town Manager be directed to send a letter to Karen Levesque, Right of Way Manager, reiterating the Town of Wilmington's procedure for locating a pole..” (Motion: Bendel, second: West)
Issue a Farmers Market Winery License to Jeff Venuti, Blisspoint Winery, to sell wine at the 2023 Farmers Market
A motion was made by Select Board Member Bendel, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Farmers Market Winery License to Jeff Venuti, Blisspoint Winery, to sell wine at the 2023 Farmers Market.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Bendel, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Farmers Market Winery License to Jeff Venuti, Blisspoint Winery, to sell wine at the 2023 Farmers Market..” (Motion: Bendel, second: DePalma)
Issue a Common Vicutaler License to Fatima S
A motion was made by Select Board Member West, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Common Vicutaler License to Fatima S.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member West, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Common Vicutaler License to Fatima S..” (Motion: West, second: DePalma)
Issue a Hawk & Pedle License to Matthew Gillis, G's Eats, LLC
A motion was made by Select Board Member Bendel, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Hawk & Pedle License to Matthew Gillis, G's Eats, LLC.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Bendel, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Hawk & Pedle License to Matthew Gillis, G's Eats, LLC..” (Motion: Bendel, second: DePalma)
Issue a Farmers Market Winery License to Noel Powell, Aaronap Cellars, LLC to sell wine at the 2023 Wilmington Farmers Market
A motion was made by Select Board Member Bendel, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Farmers Market Winery License to Noel Powell, Aaronap Cellars, LLC to sell wine at the 2023 Wilmington Farmers Market.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Bendel, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Farmers Market Winery License to Noel Powell, Aaronap Cellars, LLC to sell wine at the 2023 Wilmington Farmers Market..” (Motion: Bendel, second: DePalma)
Approve amending the Flammable License for Textron Systems by changing their address from 201 Lowell Street to 700 Main Street
A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member West and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve amending the Flammable License for Textron Systems by changing their address from 201 Lowell Street to 700 Main Street.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member West and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve amending the Flammable License for Textron Systems by changing their address from 201 Lowell Street to 700 Main Street..” (Motion: DePalma, second: West)
Approve the request of Adam Silva to use Yentile Park for the purpose of celebrating his daughter's birthday on Saturday, June 10, 2023 from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m
A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member West and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Adam Silva to use Yentile Park for the purpose of celebrating his daughter's birthday on Saturday, June 10, 2023 from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member West and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Adam Silva to use Yentile Park for the purpose of celebrating his daughter's birthday on Saturday, June 10, 2023 from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m..” (Motion: DePalma, second: West)
Approve the request of Samantha Prindiville, Drama Advisor, Wilmington High School Lamplighters Guild, to use the Municipal Parking Lot on Middlesex Avenue for a fundraising car wash on Sunday...
A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Samantha Prindiville, Drama Advisor, Wilmington High School Lamplighters Guild, to use the Municipal Parking Lot on Middlesex Avenue for a fundraising car wash on Sunday, July 30, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Samantha Prindiville, Drama Advisor, Wilmington High School Lamplighters Guild, to use the Municipal Parking Lot on Middlesex Avenue for a fundraising car wash on Sunday, July 30, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Bendel)
Table discussion on this item until their meeting of May 22, 2023
A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board table discussion on this item until their meeting of May 22, 2023.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board table discussion on this item until their meeting of May 22, 2023..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Bendel)
Adjourn
Motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board adjourn.
From the minutes
“motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Bendel and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board 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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