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September 17, 2018
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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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 consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting...
*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn to Executive Session for the purpose of discussing matters related to consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body MGL Chapter 30 §21(a)6 and a Collective Bargaining update pursuant to MGL Chapter 30 §21(a)3 in order to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation. Goluboff - Bettencourt By Roll Call Vote: 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 consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body MGL Chapter 30 §21(a)6 and a Collective Bargaining update pursuant to MGL Chapter 30 §21(a)3 in order to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation. Goluboff - Bettencourt By Roll Call Vote: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Adjourn from Executive Session to Public Session, not to return to Executive Session
*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn from Executive Session to Public Session, not to return to Executive Session Goluboff - Bettencourt By Roll Call Vote: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn from Executive Session to Public Session, not to return to Executive Session Goluboff - Bettencourt By Roll Call Vote: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
BUSINESS
Support the Winchester Housing Authority proposal as outlined by Chairman and Executive Director
*Motion: That the Select Board support the Winchester Housing Authority proposal as outlined by Chairman and Executive Director. Goluboff - Welch All in Favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board support the Winchester Housing Authority proposal as outlined by Chairman and Executive Director. Goluboff - Welch All in Favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Welch)
Approve the Rangeley Road preservation restriction for #38 Rangeley Road with thanks to the grantors
*Motion: That the Select Board approve the Rangeley Road preservation restriction for #38 Rangeley Road with thanks to the grantors. Goluboff - Welch All in favor. VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board approve the Rangeley Road preservation restriction for #38 Rangeley Road with thanks to the grantors. Goluboff - Welch All in favor. VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Welch)
Reappoint Chris Noble to the Cable Advisory Committee for a term to expire June 30, 2021
*Motion: That the Select Board reappoint Chris Noble to the Cable Advisory Committee for a term to expire June 30, 2021. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in Favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board reappoint Chris Noble to the Cable Advisory Committee for a term to expire June 30, 2021. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in Favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Reappoint Ruth Trimarchi to the Climate Action Advisory Committee for a term to expire August 31, 2021
*Motion: That the Select Board reappoint Ruth Trimarchi to the Climate Action Advisory Committee for a term to expire August 31, 2021. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in Favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board reappoint Ruth Trimarchi to the Climate Action Advisory Committee for a term to expire August 31, 2021. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in Favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Reappoint Susan McGonagle to the Disability Access Commission for a term to expire August 31, 2021
*Motion: That the Select Board reappoint Susan McGonagle to the Disability Access Commission for a term to expire August 31, 2021. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in Favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board reappoint Susan McGonagle to the Disability Access Commission for a term to expire August 31, 2021. Goluboff - Bettencourt All in Favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
CONSENT AGENDA
Approve the issuance of One Day Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for the following dates and locations: October 6, 2018 - Wright Locke Farm; October 14, 2018 - Temple Shir Tikvah
*Motion: That the Select Board approve the issuance of One Day Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for the following dates and locations: October 6, 2018 - Wright Locke Farm; October 14, 2018 - Temple Shir Tikvah. Goluboff - Welch All in Favor VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board approve the issuance of One Day Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for the following dates and locations: October 6, 2018 - Wright Locke Farm; October 14, 2018 - Temple Shir Tikvah. Goluboff - Welch All in Favor VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Welch)
Approve the First Congregational Church's request to hold a blessing of the animals service on the Town Common on Sunday, October 14, 2018
*Motion: That the Select Board approve the First Congregational Church's request to hold a blessing of the animals service on the Town Common on Sunday, October 14, 2018. Goluboff - Welch All in Favor. VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board approve the First Congregational Church's request to hold a blessing of the animals service on the Town Common on Sunday, October 14, 2018. Goluboff - Welch All in Favor. VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Welch)
Piantedosi Family
Adjourn
*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn for the evening. Goluboff - Bettencourt By Roll Call: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED.
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn for the evening. Goluboff - Bettencourt By Roll Call: Welch, Bettencourt, Errico, Goluboff, Grenzeback VOTED..” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
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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