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June 11, 2018
14 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Lance Grenzeback, Mariano Goluboff, David Errico, Michael Bettencourt, Jacqueline Welch
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
OPENING
Adjourn to Executive Session for the purpose of discussing matters related to Personnel Matter, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30 §21(a)1 in order to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints...
*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn to Executive Session for the purpose of discussing matters related to Personnel Matter, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30 §21(a)1 in order to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against a public officer, employee, staff member or individual. The individual involved in this executive session has been notified in writing by the Town Manager at least 48 hours prior to this executive session; 22 Highland Avenue, pursuant to MGL Ch. 30 §21(a)6 To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the governmental body; and Asa Fletcher Fund requests pursuant to MGL Ch. 30 §21(a)1 to discuss the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health rather than the professional competence of an individual. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn to Executive Session for the purpose of discussing matters related to Personnel Matter, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30 §21(a)1 in order to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against a public officer, employee, staff member or individual. The individual involved in this executive session has been notified in writing by the Town Manager at least 48 hours prior to this executive session; 22 Highland Avenue, pursuant to MGL Ch. 30 §21(a)6 To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the governmental body; and Asa Fletcher Fund requests pursuant to MGL Ch. 30 §21(a)1 to discuss the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health rather than the professional competence of an individual. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Recess from Executive Session to Public Session to return to Executive Session at the conclusion of Public Session
*Motion: That the Select Board recess from Executive Session to Public Session to return to Executive Session at the conclusion of Public Session. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board recess from Executive Session to Public Session to return to Executive Session at the conclusion of Public Session. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Expand the number of interviewees for Town Manager to four (4)
*Motion: That the Select Board expand the number of interviewees for Town Manager to four (4). Errico - Welch In favor: Welch, Errico, Grenzeback Opposed: Bettencourt, Goluboff VOTED.
Yes: Errico, Grenzeback, WelchNo: Bettencourt, Goluboff
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board expand the number of interviewees for Town Manager to four (4). Errico - Welch In favor: Welch, Errico, Grenzeback Opposed: Bettencourt, Goluboff VOTED..” (Motion: Errico, second: Welch)
LICENSES
Issue a Vehicle for Hire License to Vettriano Livery Service LLC, 200 Swanton Street #230, Winchester, through December 31, 2018
*Motion: That the Select Board issue a Vehicle for Hire License to Vettriano Livery Service LLC, 200 Swanton Street #230, Winchester, through December 31, 2018. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board issue a Vehicle for Hire License to Vettriano Livery Service LLC, 200 Swanton Street #230, Winchester, through December 31, 2018. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
BUSINESS
Approve the installation of a "No Trucks" sign on Washington Street at the intersection of Kenwin Road
*Motion: That the Select Board approve the installation of a "No Trucks" sign on Washington Street at the intersection of Kenwin Road. Goluboff - Errico All in favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board approve the installation of a "No Trucks" sign on Washington Street at the intersection of Kenwin Road. Goluboff - Errico All in favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Errico)
Accept the recommendation from the TRC for a "Do Not Block" intersection sign as well as striping at the Swanton Street/Loring Avenue intersection. Further, to review the length of the green...
*Motion: That the Select Board accept the recommendation from the TRC for a "Do Not Block" intersection sign as well as striping at the Swanton Street/Loring Avenue intersection. Further, to review the length of the green signal light at the Main Street/ Swanton Street intersection. Goluboff - Errico All in favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board accept the recommendation from the TRC for a "Do Not Block" intersection sign as well as striping at the Swanton Street/Loring Avenue intersection. Further, to review the length of the green signal light at the Main Street/ Swanton Street intersection. Goluboff - Errico All in favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Errico)
Appoint Anthony Conte as a Registrar of Voters - Republican for a term to expire March 31, 2021
*Motion: That the Select Board appoint Anthony Conte as a Registrar of Voters - Republican for a term to expire March 31, 2021. Errico - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board appoint Anthony Conte as a Registrar of Voters - Republican for a term to expire March 31, 2021. Errico - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED..” (Motion: Errico, second: Bettencourt)
CONSENT AGENDA / SUPPLEMENTAL CONSENT AGENDA
Approve One Day Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for the following dates and locations: Jason Cacciapuoti for Winchester Boat Club - June 23, July 7 and July 28, 2018 at Winchester Boat Club; Rich...
*Motion: That the Select Board approve One Day Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for the following dates and locations: Jason Cacciapuoti for Winchester Boat Club - June 23, July 7 and July 28, 2018 at Winchester Boat Club; Rich Borgatti for Mountain Strength CrossFit - June 29, 2018 at MSCF Gym; Jody Amour for Farm to Fork - June 16, 2018 at Sanborn House; Yoscary Gonzales for Event Staffing by Josei - July 1, 2018 at Wright-Locke Farm; Gay Mohrbacher - July 7, 2018 - Symmes Room - Unitarian Church; Further, that the One Day Alcoholic Beverage Licenses issued to the Winchester Boat Club restrict alcohol service to the Club House, deck and pool deck; no alcohol service in Swanson Cove. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board approve One Day Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for the following dates and locations: Jason Cacciapuoti for Winchester Boat Club - June 23, July 7 and July 28, 2018 at Winchester Boat Club; Rich Borgatti for Mountain Strength CrossFit - June 29, 2018 at MSCF Gym; Jody Amour for Farm to Fork - June 16, 2018 at Sanborn House; Yoscary Gonzales for Event Staffing by Josei - July 1, 2018 at Wright-Locke Farm; Gay Mohrbacher - July 7, 2018 - Symmes Room - Unitarian Church; Further, that the One Day Alcoholic Beverage Licenses issued to the Winchester Boat Club restrict alcohol service to the Club House, deck and pool deck; no alcohol service in Swanson Cove. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Accept a donation in the amount of $581 from the Council on Aging (various donors) for COA programs, with thanks
*Motion: That the Select Board accept a donation in the amount of $581 from the Council on Aging (various donors) for COA programs, with thanks. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board accept a donation in the amount of $581 from the Council on Aging (various donors) for COA programs, with thanks. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Authorize the creation of a gift account for the acceptance of donations to establish a memorial garden at the Library
*Motion: That the Select Board authorize the creation of a gift account for the acceptance of donations to establish a memorial garden at the Library. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board authorize the creation of a gift account for the acceptance of donations to establish a memorial garden at the Library. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Approve Meeting Minutes, as written for the following dates: Friday, April 27th, Monday, April 30th, Monday, May 7th, Thursday, May 10th, Friday, May 18th, Friday, May 25th and Tuesday, May 29, 2018
*Motion: That the Select Board approve Meeting Minutes, as written for the following dates: Friday, April 27th, Monday, April 30th, Monday, May 7th, Thursday, May 10th, Friday, May 18th, Friday, May 25th and Tuesday, May 29, 2018. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board approve Meeting Minutes, as written for the following dates: Friday, April 27th, Monday, April 30th, Monday, May 7th, Thursday, May 10th, Friday, May 18th, Friday, May 25th and Tuesday, May 29, 2018. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
COMMUNICATIONS AND WORKING GROUP REPORTS
Return to Executive Session, to return to Public Session for adjournment
*Motion: That the Select Board return to Executive Session, to return to Public Session for adjournment. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board return to Executive Session, to return to Public Session for adjournment. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Approve One Day Alcoholic Beverage licenses for Archie McIntyre for Wright-Locke Farm Conservancy for June 26, 28 and 30, 2018 in the 1827 Barn
*Motion: That the Select Board approve One Day Alcoholic Beverage licenses for Archie McIntyre for Wright-Locke Farm Conservancy for June 26, 28 and 30, 2018 in the 1827 Barn. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board approve One Day Alcoholic Beverage licenses for Archie McIntyre for Wright-Locke Farm Conservancy for June 26, 28 and 30, 2018 in the 1827 Barn. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn for the evening. Bettencourt - Goluboff Roll Call: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn for the evening. Bettencourt - Goluboff Roll Call: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED..” (Motion: Bettencourt, second: Goluboff)
From the Winchester Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Winchester News candidate profiles — Michelle Prior and Michael Bettencourt (2026), Anthea Brady and William McGonigle (2025), courtesy of the candidates. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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