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October 28, 2024
7 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, Frank J. West
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Enter Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategies with respect to potential litigation associated with cost recovery for the Wildwood School oil tank breach in accordance with...
A motion was duly made and 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 strategies with respect to potential litigation associated with cost recovery for the Wildwood School oil tank breach in accordance with Massachusetts General Law (MGL) Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)3 as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating or litigating position of the Town with the intention to return to open session.
From the minutes
“A motion was duly made and 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 strategies with respect to potential litigation associated with cost recovery for the Wildwood School oil tank breach in accordance with Massachusetts General Law (MGL) Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)3 as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating or litigating position of the Town with the intention to return to open session..”
Accept Treasury Warrants 2515, 2515W, 2515T, 2515S, 25M8S, 25M9S, 25V12S, 2516, 2516W, 2516T, 2517, 2517W, 2517T & 2517S
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 accept Treasury Warrants 2515, 2515W, 2515T, 2515S, 25M8S, 25M9S, 25V12S, 2516, 2516W, 2516T, 2517, 2517W, 2517T & 2517S.
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 accept Treasury Warrants 2515, 2515W, 2515T, 2515S, 25M8S, 25M9S, 25V12S, 2516, 2516W, 2516T, 2517, 2517W, 2517T & 2517S..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Maselli)
Accept the minutes of their meeting held October 15, 2024 and that all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed
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 accept the minutes of their meeting held October 15, 2024 and that all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed.
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 accept the minutes of their meeting held October 15, 2024 and that all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed..” (Motion: West, second: DePalma)
Sign the Access License and Agreement with Olin Corporation
A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma and seconded by Select Board Member West. Select Board Member West asked if the agreement was reviewed by Town Counsel and was advised that it had. There being no other questions or comments, Chair Bendel called for the vote and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board sign the Access License and Agreement with Olin Corporation
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma and seconded by Select Board Member West. Select Board Member West asked if the agreement was reviewed by Town Counsel and was advised that it had. There being no other questions or comments, Chair Bendel called for the vote and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board sign the Access License and Agreement with Olin Corporation.” (Motion: DePalma, second: West)
Appoint Susanne Clarkin as a member of the Building Resue Committee
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 appoint Susanne Clarkin as a member of the Building Resue Committee.
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 appoint Susanne Clarkin as a member of the Building Resue Committee..” (Motion: Maselli, second: DePalma)
Approve the request of Christine Guy, on behalf of We're One Wilmington, to place promotional signs on the Town Common from November 21 through December 9, 2024 for the Festival of Trees
A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member West and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Christine Guy, on behalf of We're One Wilmington, to place promotional signs on the Town Common from November 21 through December 9, 2024 for the Festival of Trees.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member West and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Christine Guy, on behalf of We're One Wilmington, to place promotional signs on the Town Common from November 21 through December 9, 2024 for the Festival of Trees..” (Motion: Maselli, second: West)
Adjourn
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 adjourn.
From the minutes
“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 adjourn..” (Motion: DePalma, second: West)
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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