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July 8, 2025
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: James Anderson, Christopher Gallo, William Harrington, Roy Lamothe, Michelle Rouse
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approval of the Minutes
Approve the June 17, 2205 Open Session Meeting Minutes
Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve the June 17, 2205 Open Session Meeting Minutes.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve the June 17, 2205 Open Session Meeting Minutes. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Lamothe - yes, & Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Harrington, second: Anderson)
Change of Manager Application - R&M Liquors (500 Thurston Street)
Approve the Change of Manager application for R&M Liquors located at 500 Thurston Street
Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Lamothe, the Board voted to approve the Change of Manager application for R&M Liquors located at 500 Thurston Street.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Lamothe, the Board voted to approve the Change of Manager application for R&M Liquors located at 500 Thurston Street. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Lamothe - yes, & Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Harrington, second: Lamothe)
Open the public hearing for All-AAlcohol General On Premises License application for AJ's Pub located at 303 Shears Street
Motion made by Ms. Rouse, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to open the public hearing for All-Alcohol General On Premises License application for AJ's Pub located at 303 Shears Street.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Ms. Rouse, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to open the public hearing for All-Alcohol General On Premises License application for AJ's Pub located at 303 Shears Street. Followed byaroll call vote,Anderson-yes,Gallo-yes,Harrington-yes,Lamothe-yes,&Rouse-yes.Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Rouse, second: Anderson)
Close the public hearing for All-AAlcohol General On Premises License application for AJ's Pub located at 303 Shears Street
Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to close the public hearing for All-Alcohol General On Premises License application for AJ's Pub located at 303 Shears Street.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to close the public hearing for All-Alcohol General On Premises License application for AJ's Pub located at 303 Shears Street. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Lamothe - yes, & Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Harrington)
Approve the All-AAlcohol General On Premises, Common Victualler, and Entertainment License application for AJ's Pub located at 303 Shears Street pending the applicant is in good standing with the
Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to approve the All-Alcohol General On Premises, Common Victualler, and Entertainment License application for AJ's Pub located at 303 Shears Street pending the applicant is in good standing with the Department of Inspection, the hours which alcohol may be served is 10AM to l"AM and no alcoholserved passed 12:30AM.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to approve the All-Alcohol General On Premises, Common Victualler, and Entertainment License application for AJ's Pub located at 303 Shears Street pending the applicant is in good standing with the Department of Inspection, the hours which alcohol may be served is 10AM to l"AM and no alcoholserved passed 12:30AM. Followed byaroll call vote,Anderson-yes,Gallo-yes,Harrington-yes,Lamothe-yes,&Rouse-yes.Motion carries,5-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Harrington)
Interview/ Appointment of Evelyn Zepf for the Cultural Council
Appoint Evelyn Zepf to the Cultural Council for a term effective immediately and expiring June 30, 2028
Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Rouse, the Board voted to appoint Evelyn Zepf to the Cultural Council for a term effective immediately and expiring June 30, 2028.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Rouse, the Board voted to appoint Evelyn Zepf to the Cultural Council for a term effective immediately and expiring June 30, 2028. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Lamothe - yes, & Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Harrington, second: Rouse)
Interview/Appointment of Jennifer Wehof for Open Space Committee
Appoint Jennifer Wehof to the Open Space Committee as an alternate member for a term effective immediately and expiring June 30, 2028
Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Lamothe, the Board voted to appoint Jennifer Wehof to the Open Space Committee as an alternate member for a term effective immediately and expiring June 30, 2028.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Lamothe, the Board voted to appoint Jennifer Wehof to the Open Space Committee as an alternate member for a term effective immediately and expiring June 30, 2028. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Lamothe - yes, & Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Harrington, second: Lamothe)
Approve and Sign the 2095 West Street Purchase and Sale Agreement
Approve and sign the 2095 West Street Purchase and Sale Agreement
Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded Ms. Rouse, the Board voted to approve and sign the 2095 West Street Purchase and Sale Agreement.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded Ms. Rouse, the Board voted to approve and sign the 2095 West Street Purchase and Sale Agreement. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Lamothe - yes, & Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Rouse)
Vote to Amend Special One Day License Policy
Approve the Special One Day License Policy by amending the number of licenses available from 12 to 16
Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Ms. Rouse, the Board voted to approve the SpecialOne Day License Policy by amending the number of licenses available from 12 to 16.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Ms. Rouse, the Board voted to approve the SpecialOne Day License Policy by amending the number of licenses available from 12 to 16. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo * yes, Harrington - yes, Lamothe - yes, & Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Harrington, second: Rouse)
Adjournment
Adjourn the open session meeting at 8:47PM
Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Ms. Rouse, the Board voted to adjourn the open session meeting at 8:47PM.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Ms. Rouse, the Board voted to adjourn the open session meeting at 8:47PM. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Lamothe - yes, & Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Rouse)
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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