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May 19, 2021
17 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: The board met remotely (Zoom), with roll-call votes.
Present: Susan Verdicchio, Mariano Goluboff, Amy Shapiro, Michael Bettencourt, Richard Mucci
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
OPENING
Approve the appointment of Cheryl Wolfe to the vacant Planning Board position for a term to expire with the 2022 Town Election
*Motion That the Select Board approve the appointment of Cheryl Wolfe to the vacant Planning Board position for a term to expire with the 2022 Town Election. Goluboff - Shapiro Roll Call: Shapiro, Goluboff, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board approve the appointment of Cheryl Wolfe to the vacant Planning Board position for a term to expire with the 2022 Town Election. Goluboff - Shapiro Roll Call: Shapiro, Goluboff, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Shapiro)
Adjourn to Executive Session for the purpose of discussing matters related to MBTA - MGL Ch. 30 §21(a) 6 - To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares...
*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn to Executive Session for the purpose of discussing matters related to MBTA - 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. Goluboff - Shapiro Roll Call: Shapiro, Goluboff, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn to Executive Session for the purpose of discussing matters related to MBTA - 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. Goluboff - Shapiro Roll Call: Shapiro, Goluboff, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Shapiro)
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 - Shapiro Roll Call: Shapiro, Goluboff, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn from Executive Session to Public Session, not to return to Executive Session. Goluboff - Shapiro Roll Call: Shapiro, Goluboff, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Shapiro)
ACCEPTANCE OF DONATIONS
Accept, with gratitude, donations of $1,050 from Celestino & Angela Vozzella, Daniel & Melinda Perenick, Theresa and Gerard Smith, Kenneth & Christine Albertelli, William O'Leary, and BDH Real...
*Motion That the Select Board accept, with gratitude, donations of $1,050 from Celestino & Angela Vozzella, Daniel & Melinda Perenick, Theresa and Gerard Smith, Kenneth & Christine Albertelli, William O'Leary, and BDH Real Estate Inc. for the Public Safety Memorial. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board accept, with gratitude, donations of $1,050 from Celestino & Angela Vozzella, Daniel & Melinda Perenick, Theresa and Gerard Smith, Kenneth & Christine Albertelli, William O'Leary, and BDH Real Estate Inc. for the Public Safety Memorial. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Goluboff)
Accept, with gratitude, in kind donation from the Winchester Tennis Association to the Recreation Department of a 2009 Maintenance Golf cart to be used at the Winchester Recreation Department...
*Motion That the Select Board accept, with gratitude, in kind donation from the Winchester Tennis Association to the Recreation Department of a 2009 Maintenance Golf cart to be used at the Winchester Recreation Department Parker Ellis Tennis Courts. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board accept, with gratitude, in kind donation from the Winchester Tennis Association to the Recreation Department of a 2009 Maintenance Golf cart to be used at the Winchester Recreation Department Parker Ellis Tennis Courts. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Goluboff)
Change of ownership
Approve the Change of Ownership from Neil DeRosa, to Ernst & Eugene Corp d/b/a Bagels 'N' Brew at 748 Main Street
*Motion That the Select Board approve the Change of Ownership from Neil DeRosa, to Ernst & Eugene Corp d/b/a Bagels 'N' Brew at 748 Main Street. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Shapiro, Goluboff, Bettencourt, Mucci, VerdicchioVOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board approve the Change of Ownership from Neil DeRosa, to Ernst & Eugene Corp d/b/a Bagels 'N' Brew at 748 Main Street. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Shapiro, Goluboff, Bettencourt, Mucci, VerdicchioVOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Goluboff)
Change of name
Approve the Change of Name from FRASA d/b/a D'Agostinos to Waterfield Foods d/b/a D'Agostinos
*Motion That the Select Board approve the Change of Name from FRASA d/b/a D'Agostinos to Waterfield Foods d/b/a D'Agostinos. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Shapiro, Goluboff, Bettencourt, Mucci, VerdicchioVOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board approve the Change of Name from FRASA d/b/a D'Agostinos to Waterfield Foods d/b/a D'Agostinos. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Shapiro, Goluboff, Bettencourt, Mucci, VerdicchioVOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Goluboff)
Reorganization
Appoint Susan Verdicchio as Chair and Amy Shapiro as Vice Chair
*Motion That the Select Board appoint Susan Verdicchio as Chair and Amy Shapiro as Vice Chair. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board appoint Susan Verdicchio as Chair and Amy Shapiro as Vice Chair. Goluboff - Bettencourt Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Goluboff, second: Bettencourt)
Committees and Commissions
Appoint David Feigenbaum as a regular member to the Board of Appeals for a term to expire March 31, 2024
*Motion That the Select Board appoint David Feigenbaum as a regular member to the Board of Appeals for a term to expire March 31, 2024. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board appoint David Feigenbaum as a regular member to the Board of Appeals for a term to expire March 31, 2024. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Goluboff)
Appoint Stephen Cohn to the Conservation Commission for a term to expire March 31, 2024
*Motion That the Select Board appoint Stephen Cohn to the Conservation Commission for a term to expire March 31, 2024. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board appoint Stephen Cohn to the Conservation Commission for a term to expire March 31, 2024. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Goluboff)
Appoint Jennifer Wilson to the Council on Aging for a term to expire March 31, 2024
*Motion That the Select Board appoint Jennifer Wilson to the Council on Aging for a term to expire March 31, 2024. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board appoint Jennifer Wilson to the Council on Aging for a term to expire March 31, 2024. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Goluboff)
Reappoint Wei Han to the Council on Aging for a term to expire March 31, 2024
*Motion That the Select Board reappoint Wei Han to the Council on Aging for a term to expire March 31, 2024. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board reappoint Wei Han to the Council on Aging for a term to expire March 31, 2024. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Goluboff)
Reappoint Edward Martin to the Council on Aging for a term to expire March 31, 2024
*Motion That the Select Board reappoint Edward Martin to the Council on Aging for a term to expire March 31, 2024. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board reappoint Edward Martin to the Council on Aging for a term to expire March 31, 2024. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Goluboff)
Reappoint Margaret McIndoe to the Council on Aging for a term to expire March 31, 2024
*Motion That the Select Board reappoint Margaret McIndoe to the Council on Aging for a term to expire March 31, 2024. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board reappoint Margaret McIndoe to the Council on Aging for a term to expire March 31, 2024. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Goluboff)
CONSENT AGE NDA
Approved the Memorial Day Program - Starting at small group of veterans will meet at the WWI Memorial to place a wreath, proceed down Mystic Valley Parkway left on Washington to the Town Hall...
*Motion That the Select Board approved the Memorial Day Program - Starting at small group of veterans will meet at the WWI Memorial to place a wreath, proceed down Mystic Valley Parkway left on Washington to the Town Hall Memorial to place a wreath, pledge of allegiance, taps and dismiss. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board approved the Memorial Day Program - Starting at small group of veterans will meet at the WWI Memorial to place a wreath, proceed down Mystic Valley Parkway left on Washington to the Town Hall Memorial to place a wreath, pledge of allegiance, taps and dismiss. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Goluboff)
Approved the One Day Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for Huu Le for Pairings Wine & Food - June 5, 2021 - outdoor wine tasting at Pairings Wine & Food, 600 Main Street; and Michelle Noska for...
*Motion That the Select Board approved the One Day Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for Huu Le for Pairings Wine & Food - June 5, 2021 - outdoor wine tasting at Pairings Wine & Food, 600 Main Street; and Michelle Noska for Beaujolais Catering - June 6, 2021 - Wright-Locke Farm. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion That the Select Board approved the One Day Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for Huu Le for Pairings Wine & Food - June 5, 2021 - outdoor wine tasting at Pairings Wine & Food, 600 Main Street; and Michelle Noska for Beaujolais Catering - June 6, 2021 - Wright-Locke Farm. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Goluboff)
COMMUNICATIONS AND WORKING GROUP REPORTS
Adjourn
*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn for the evening. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED
From the minutes
“*Motion: That the Select Board adjourn for the evening. Shapiro - Goluboff Roll Call: Goluboff, Shapiro, Bettencourt, Mucci, Verdicchio VOTED.” (Motion: Shapiro, 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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