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November 19, 2018
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Lance Grenzeback, Mariano Goluboff, Michael Bettencourt, David Errico, Jacqueline Welch
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
HEARINGS
Approve NSTAR Electric d/b/a Eversource Energy Grant of Location to install approximately fifty-one (51) feet of conduit within the public right-of-way in Skillings Road to supply lights to...
*Motion: That the Select Board approve NSTAR Electric d/b/a Eversource Energy Grant of Location to install approximately fifty-one (51) feet of conduit within the public right-of-way in Skillings Road to supply lights to Ciarcia Field. Goluboff - Welch All in favor VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board approve NSTAR Electric d/b/a Eversource Energy Grant of Location to install approximately fifty-one (51) feet of conduit within the public right-of-way in Skillings Road to supply lights to Ciarcia Field. Goluboff - Welch All in favor VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Welch)
BUSINESS
Appoint Steve Baker to the Cable Advisory Committee for a term to expire June 30, 2021
*Motion That the Select Board appoint Steve Baker to the Cable Advisory Committee for a term to expire June 30, 2021. Goluboff - BettencourtAll in favor VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board appoint Steve Baker to the Cable Advisory Committee for a term to expire June 30, 2021. Goluboff - BettencourtAll in favor VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Thomas Sevigny for the Winchester Historical Commission
Approve One Day Alcoholic Beverage License for - Thomas Sevigny for the Winchester Historical Commission - December 2, 2018- Sanborn House
*Motion That the Select Board approve One Day Alcoholic Beverage License for - Thomas Sevigny for the Winchester Historical Commission - December 2, 2018- Sanborn House. Goluboff - Welch All in favor VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board approve One Day Alcoholic Beverage License for - Thomas Sevigny for the Winchester Historical Commission - December 2, 2018- Sanborn House. Goluboff - Welch All in favor VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Welch)
Give Matt & Laura permission to place a Salvation Army 'kettle' on the sidewalk in front of the Winchester Starbucks for the following Saturdays, November 24th, December 1st, December 8th...
*Motion That the Select Board give Matt & Laura permission to place a Salvation Army 'kettle' on the sidewalk in front of the Winchester Starbucks for the following Saturdays, November 24th, December 1st, December 8th, December 15th and December 22nd from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Goluboff - Welch All in favor VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board give Matt & Laura permission to place a Salvation Army 'kettle' on the sidewalk in front of the Winchester Starbucks for the following Saturdays, November 24th, December 1st, December 8th, December 15th and December 22nd from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Goluboff - Welch All in favor VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Welch)
Approval for the Fifth Annual Kids PMC Bike Ride
Approve the Fifth Annual Kids PMC Bike Ride - June 15, 2019, 9:00 - 11:30 AM on the following streets: Horn Pond Brook Road, Sylvester Avenue and Carter Street
*Motion That the Select Board approve the Fifth Annual Kids PMC Bike Ride - June 15, 2019, 9:00 - 11:30 AM on the following streets: Horn Pond Brook Road, Sylvester Avenue and Carter Street. Goluboff - Welch All in favor VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board approve the Fifth Annual Kids PMC Bike Ride - June 15, 2019, 9:00 - 11:30 AM on the following streets: Horn Pond Brook Road, Sylvester Avenue and Carter Street. Goluboff - Welch All in favor VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Welch)
Appropriate $40,000 out of the Housing Fund to pay for a Housing Production Plan to be completed by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC)
*Motion That the Select Board Appropriate $40,000 out of the Housing Fund to pay for a Housing Production Plan to be completed by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) Goluboff - BettencourtAll in favor VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board Appropriate $40,000 out of the Housing Fund to pay for a Housing Production Plan to be completed by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) Goluboff - BettencourtAll in favor VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
COMMUNICATIONS AND WORKING GROUP REPORTS
Adjourn to Executive Session at 6:50 p.m. for the purpose of discussing matters MGL Ch. 30 §21(a)6 - To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that...
*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn to Executive Session at 6:50 p.m. for the purpose of discussing matters 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 a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Goluboff, Errico, Bettencourt, Welch Grenzeback VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn to Executive Session at 6:50 p.m. for the purpose of discussing matters 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 a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Goluboff, Errico, Bettencourt, Welch Grenzeback VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Adjourn from Executive Session to Public Session at 7:10 p.m., not to return to Executive Session
*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn from Executive Session to Public Session at 7:10 p.m., not to return to Executive Session. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Goluboff, Errico, Bettencourt, Welch, Grenzeback VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn from Executive Session to Public Session at 7:10 p.m., not to return to Executive Session. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Goluboff, Errico, Bettencourt, Welch, Grenzeback VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Recess to the floor of Town Meeting not to return to public session
*Motion: That the Select Board recess to the floor of Town Meeting not to return to public session. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Goluboff, Bettencourt, Errico, Welch, Grenzeback VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board recess to the floor of Town Meeting not to return to public session. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Goluboff, Bettencourt, Errico, Welch, 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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