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January 16, 2018
11 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Joseph Botaish, Charles Kennedy, Stephen Langley, Jerome McGovern
Absent: Gerard Nolan
Every vote, in order
Approval of the Minutes
Approve the Open Session Meeting Minutes for 19 December and 2 January
Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Open Session Meeting Minutes for 19 December and 2 January
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Open Session Meeting Minutes for 19 December and 2 January. The motion carried.” (Motion: Langley, second: Kennedy)
Supporting Equipment to Non-Municipal Utility Poles Park Street
Open the public hearing for Petition for Grant of Location to Attach Small Cell Antennas and Supporting Equipment to Non-Municipal Utility Poles on Park Street
Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to open the public hearing for Petition for Grant of Location to Attach Small Cell Antennas and Supporting Equipment to Non-Municipal Utility Poles on Park Street
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to open the public hearing for Petition for Grant of Location to Attach Small Cell Antennas and Supporting Equipment to Non-Municipal Utility Poles on Park Street. The motion carried.” (Motion: Langley, second: Kennedy)
Waive the reading of the public hearing notice
Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to waive the reading of the public hearing notice
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to waive the reading of the public hearing notice. The motion carried.” (Motion: Langley, second: Kennedy)
Close the public hearing
Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to close the public hearing. The motion carried.” (Motion: Langley, second: Kennedy)
Approve the petition request
Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted 3-1with Mr. Botaish voting in opposition to approve the petition request. On discussion, Mr. McGovern stated he believed this will explode on them. The Selectmen spend an awful lot of time dealing with poles
Yes: Kennedy, Langley, McGovernNo: Botaish
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted 3-1with Mr. Botaish voting in opposition to approve the petition request. On discussion, Mr. McGovern stated he believed this will explode on them. The Selectmen spend an awful lot of time dealing with poles. The motion carried.” (Motion: Langley, second: Kennedy)
SupportingEquipment to Non-Municipal Utility Poles - Creek Street
Open the public hearing at 7:40 p.m
Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to open the public hearing at 7:40 p.m
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to open the public hearing at 7:40 p.m. The motion carried.” (Motion: Langley, second: Kennedy)
Approve the petition
Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted 2-2 with Mr. Botaish and Mr. McGovern voting in opposition to approve the petition. The
Yes: Kennedy, LangleyNo: Botaish, McGovern
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted 2-2 with Mr. Botaish and Mr. McGovern voting in opposition to approve the petition. The motion did not carry.” (Motion: Langley, second: Kennedy)
Audra Kennedy and Shannon Jacobs Directors with Wrentham Elementary Schools Trust (WEST) were
Approve the request
Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Botaish, the Board voted unanimously to approve the request
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Botaish, the Board voted unanimously to approve the request. The motion carried.” (Motion: Langley, second: Botaish)
UR of Wrentham MA, Inc. d/b/a Uno Chicago Grill - Change of Manager
Sign the Local Licensing Authority Review Record for the Change of Manager for UR of Wrentham MA, Inc. d/b/a Uno Chicago Grill
Upon a motion by Mr. Botaish and seconded by Mr. Langley, the Board voted unanimously to sign the Local Licensing Authority Review Record for the Change of Manager for UR of Wrentham MA, Inc. d/b/a Uno Chicago Grill
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Mr. Botaish and seconded by Mr. Langley, the Board voted unanimously to sign the Local Licensing Authority Review Record for the Change of Manager for UR of Wrentham MA, Inc. d/b/a Uno Chicago Grill. The motion carried.” (Motion: Botaish, second: Langley)
Ruby Tuesday, Inc. - Change in Beneficial Interest & New Officer/Director
Sign the Local Licensing Authority Review Record for Change in Beneficial Interest & New Officer/Director for Ruby Tuesday, Inc
Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to sign the Local Licensing Authority Review Record for Change in Beneficial Interest & New Officer/Director for Ruby Tuesday, Inc
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to sign the Local Licensing Authority Review Record for Change in Beneficial Interest & New Officer/Director for Ruby Tuesday, Inc. The motion carried.” (Motion: Langley, second: Kennedy)
Adjournment
Adjourn the Open Session Meeting at 8:40 p.m
Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn the Open Session Meeting at 8:40 p.m
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn the Open Session Meeting at 8:40 p.m. The motion carried.” (Motion: Langley, second: Kennedy)
From the Wrentham Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (June 2023 on) and its eCode360 public documents (2018 to June 2023). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Sun Chronicle (Chris Gallo, 2021 candidate photo; Joseph Botaish, January 2025) and Town of Wrentham award photos published by The Sun Chronicle (James Anderson, Michelle Rouse and William Harrington, October 2024 Town Meeting; Roy Lamothe, December 2025). No photos yet for former members Charles Kennedy, Stephen Langley, Jerome McGovern and Gerard Nolan.
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