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Wilmington Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

April 28, 2025

9 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Kevin A. Caira, Gary B. DePalma, Lilia Maselli, Frank J. West, Jacob M. Gearwar

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Accept Treasury Warrants 2542, 2542W, 2542T, 2543, 2543W & 2543S

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

A motion was made by Select Board Member West, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of four with Select Board Member Gearwar abstaining, it was VOTED: That the Select Board accept Treasury Warrants 2542, 2542W, 2542T, 2543, 2543W & 2543S.

Yes: Caira, DePalma, Maselli, WestAbstained: Gearwar

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Select Board Member West, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of four with Select Board Member Gearwar abstaining, it was VOTED: That the Select Board accept Treasury Warrants 2542, 2542W, 2542T, 2543, 2543W & 2543S..” (Motion: West, second: Maselli)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Accept Treasury Warrant 2543T

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 3–0

A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member Caira and by the affirmative vote of three with Select Board Members Gearwar and West abstaining, it was VOTED: That the Select Board accept Treasury Warrant 2543T.

Yes: Caira, DePalma, MaselliAbstained: Gearwar, West

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member Caira and by the affirmative vote of three with Select Board Members Gearwar and West abstaining, it was VOTED: That the Select Board accept Treasury Warrant 2543T..” (Motion: Maselli, second: Caira)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of their meeting held April 14, 2025 and all action taken is hereby ratified and approved

Minutes, page 1

Approve minutesPassed · 3–0

A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member West and by the affirmative vote of three with Select Board Member Gearwar abstaining, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the minutes of their meeting held April 14, 2025 and all action taken is hereby ratified and approved.

The minutes record the vote as “the affirmative vote of three with Select Board Member Gearwar abstaining”, but Kevin A. Caira, Gary B. DePalma, Lilia Maselli, Frank J. West and Jacob M. Gearwar were present; the count and the members present do not match, so the count only is shown.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member West and by the affirmative vote of three with Select Board Member Gearwar abstaining, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the minutes of their meeting held April 14, 2025 and all action taken is hereby ratified and approved..” (Motion: Maselli, second: West)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Grant an Entertainment License to Code 1 BBQ LLC, 228 Main Street

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member Gearwar and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board grant an Entertainment License to Code 1 BBQ LLC, 228 Main Street.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member Gearwar and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board grant an Entertainment License to Code 1 BBQ LLC, 228 Main Street..” (Motion: Maselli, second: Gearwar)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the request of Nathan Carriere to place a bicycle rack at the Wilmington Middle School

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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 Nathan Carriere to place a bicycle rack at the Wilmington Middle School.

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 Nathan Carriere to place a bicycle rack at the Wilmington Middle School..” (Motion: Maselli, second: West)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the request of Sotirios Pintzopoulos to use Rotary Park on Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Select Board Member West, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Sotirios Pintzopoulos to use Rotary Park on Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Select Board Member West, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Sotirios Pintzopoulos to use Rotary Park on Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m..” (Motion: West, second: Maselli)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Reappoint Christopher H. Sullivan as Animal Control Officer for a term to expire April 30, 2026; Raymond N. Lepore as a member of the Board of Appeals for a term to expire April 30, 2030; Kelly S....

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member Gearwar and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board reappoint Christopher H. Sullivan as Animal Control Officer for a term to expire April 30, 2026; Raymond N. Lepore as a member of the Board of Appeals for a term to expire April 30, 2030; Kelly S. C. Richards as a member of the Board of Registrars for a term to expire April 30, 2028; Paul Alunni and John T. Spaulding as Fence Viewers for a term to expire June 30, 2026; K P Law as Town Counsel for a term to expire June 30, 2026; Barbara J. Calla, Jason F. Costa, Brian R. Randell and Eric R. Randell as Constable for a term to expire April 30, 2026; Paul D. Bruce, Jr., Ronald M. DiGiorgio, Dennis C. Otis and William F. A. Pepicelli as Constable for a term to expire April 30, 2026 with the restriction not to solicit clients but have authority to serve civil process for clients who need service into Wilmington and Christopher H. Sullivan as Constable for a term to expire April 30, 2026 only in conjunction with duties as an Animal Control Officer.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Select Board Member Caira, seconded by Select Board Member Gearwar and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board reappoint Christopher H. Sullivan as Animal Control Officer for a term to expire April 30, 2026; Raymond N. Lepore as a member of the Board of Appeals for a term to expire April 30, 2030; Kelly S. C. Richards as a member of the Board of Registrars for a term to expire April 30, 2028; Paul Alunni and John T. Spaulding as Fence Viewers for a term to expire June 30, 2026; K P Law as Town Counsel for a term to expire June 30, 2026; Barbara J. Calla, Jason F. Costa, Brian R. Randell and Eric R. Randell as Constable for a term to expire April 30, 2026; Paul D. Bruce, Jr., Ronald M. DiGiorgio, Dennis C. Otis and William F. A. Pepicelli as Constable for a term to expire April 30, 2026 with the restriction not to solicit clients but have authority to serve civil process for clients who need service into Wilmington and Christopher H. Sullivan as Constable for a term to expire April 30, 2026 only in conjunction with duties as an Animal Control Officer..” (Motion: Caira, second: Gearwar)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Reappoint Carol Hilbinger and Robert N. Oliveri as members of the Commission on Disabilities for a term to expire April 30, 2028; Bonny A. Smith and Joseph A. Jackson as members of the Historical...

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Select Board Member Gearwar, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board reappoint Carol Hilbinger and Robert N. Oliveri as members of the Commission on Disabilities for a term to expire April 30, 2028; Bonny A. Smith and Joseph A. Jackson as members of the Historical Commission for a term to expire April 30, 2028 and Dennis P. Kelley as a member of the Permanent Building Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2028.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Select Board Member Gearwar, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board reappoint Carol Hilbinger and Robert N. Oliveri as members of the Commission on Disabilities for a term to expire April 30, 2028; Bonny A. Smith and Joseph A. Jackson as members of the Historical Commission for a term to expire April 30, 2028 and Dennis P. Kelley as a member of the Permanent Building Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2028..” (Motion: Gearwar, second: Maselli)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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 adjourn.

From the minutes

“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 adjourn..” (Motion: Maselli, second: West)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

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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