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February 2, 2021
10 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Joseph Botaish, James Anderson, Charles Kennedy, Stephen Langley, Jerome McGovern
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Interview of Gregory Klim for Recreation Committee
Appoint Gregory Klim as member of the Recreation Committee for a term effective immediately and expiring June 30, 2024
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson the Board voted to appoint Gregory Klim as member of the Recreation Committee for a term effective immediately and expiring June 30, 2024
Yes: Anderson, Kennedy, Langley, McGovernThe roll call lists Joseph Botaish as "n/a"; Joseph Botaish is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson the Board voted to appoint Gregory Klim as member of the Recreation Committee for a term effective immediately and expiring June 30, 2024. Roll call vote, James Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - n/a, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley -- yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 4-0-1.” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Anderson)
Public Hearing
Open the Public Hearing for Transfer of All-AAlcohol Beverage Package Store License from Mike's Deli & Café to 500 Thurston Street, LLC
Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted to Open the Public Hearing for Transfer of All-Alcohol Beverage Package Store License from Mike's Deli & Café to 500 Thurston Street, LLC
Yes: Anderson, Kennedy, Langley, McGovernThe roll call lists Joseph Botaish as "n/a"; Joseph Botaish is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted to Open the Public Hearing for Transfer of All-Alcohol Beverage Package Store License from Mike's Deli & Café to 500 Thurston Street, LLC. Roll call vote, James Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - n/a, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 4-0-1.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Kennedy)
Waive the reading of the Public Hearing Notice published in the Sun Chronicle on January 19, 2021
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to waive the reading of the Public Hearing Notice published in the Sun Chronicle on January 19, 2021
Yes: Anderson, Kennedy, Langley, McGovernThe roll call lists Joseph Botaish as "n/a"; Joseph Botaish is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to waive the reading of the Public Hearing Notice published in the Sun Chronicle on January 19, 2021. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - n/a, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 4-0-1.” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Anderson)
Thurston Street, Wrentham and would be a Package Storage with adjoining Convenience Store, Gas
Close the Public Hearing for Transfer ofTransfer of All-AAlcohol Beverage Package Store License from Mike's Deli & Café to 500 Thurston Street, LLC
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to close the Public Hearing for Transfer ofTransfer of All-Alcohol Beverage Package Store License from Mike's Deli & Café to 500 Thurston Street, LLC
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to close the Public Hearing for Transfer ofTransfer of All-Alcohol Beverage Package Store License from Mike's Deli & Café to 500 Thurston Street, LLC. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Anderson)
Approve the Application for Transfer of All-AAlcohol Beverage Package Store License from Mike's Deli & Café to 500 Thurston Street LLC
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson the Board voted to approve the Application for Transfer of All-Alcohol Beverage Package Store License from Mike's Deli & Café to 500 Thurston Street LLC
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson the Board voted to approve the Application for Transfer of All-Alcohol Beverage Package Store License from Mike's Deli & Café to 500 Thurston Street LLC. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Anderson)
Approval of the Minutes
Approve the January 19, 2021Open Session Meeting Minutes
Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr. Kennedy the Board voted to approve the January 19, 2021Open Session Meeting Minutes
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr. Kennedy the Board voted to approve the January 19, 2021Open Session Meeting Minutes. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 5- 0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Kennedy)
Resignation of Alex Leonard from Historical Commission
Accept the resignation of Alex Leonard, with regrets, from the Historical Commission
Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr.Kennedy, the Board voted to accept the resignation of Alex Leonard, with regrets, from the Historical Commission
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr.Kennedy, the Board voted to accept the resignation of Alex Leonard, with regrets, from the Historical Commission. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley -yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Kennedy)
Southeastern Regional Services Group (SERSG) Inter-Municipal Agreement
Reauthorize and amend the Inter-municipal Agreement that created the Southeastern Regional Services Group (SERSG) so as to extend the term of that agreement for a period of twenty-five years from
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to reauthorize and amend the Inter-municipal Agreement that created the Southeastern Regional Services Group (SERSG) so as to extend the term of that agreement for a period of twenty-five years from February 1, 2021, subject to any rights of termination or withdrawal, with all other terms of the original agreement remaining in place without change, and to authorize the Town Administrator to execute any documents necessary to effectuate the purposes ofthis vote
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to reauthorize and amend the Inter-municipal Agreement that created the Southeastern Regional Services Group (SERSG) so as to extend the term of that agreement for a period of twenty-five years from February 1, 2021, subject to any rights of termination or withdrawal, with all other terms of the original agreement remaining in place without change, and to authorize the Town Administrator to execute any documents necessary to effectuate the purposes ofthis vote. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern -yes. Motion carries, 5- 0-0.” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Anderson)
Town Administrators Re-Appointment
Re- appoint Kevin Sweet as Town Administrator for a term effective February 15, 2021and expiring Febuary 15, 2024
Upon a motion made by Mr. McGovern, and seconded by Mr. Kennedy the Board voted to re- appoint Kevin Sweet as Town Administrator for a term effective February 15, 2021and expiring Febuary 15, 2024
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. McGovern, and seconded by Mr. Kennedy the Board voted to re- appoint Kevin Sweet as Town Administrator for a term effective February 15, 2021and expiring Febuary 15, 2024. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 5-0-0.” (Motion: McGovern, second: Kennedy)
Adjournment
Adjourn at 7:55 p.m
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy and Seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to adjourn at 7:55 p.m
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy and Seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to adjourn at 7:55 p.m. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley -yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 5-0-0.” (Motion: 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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