Town of Hudson - Board of Selectmen
MINUTES of July 17, 2006
1. Call to Order:
Present were Messieurs Parente, Loura, Leeber, Durant, and Cipriano. Also present were Mesdames Ciccolo and Burke.
2. Minutes to be Approved:
Public Session: June 26, 2006
On a motion by Mr. Leeber, seconded by Mr. Loura, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Public Session Minutes.
Executive Session: June 26, 2006
On a motion by Mr. Leeber, seconded by Mr. Loura, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Executive Session Minutes.
3. Citizen’s Issues:
4. Meetings and Public Hearings - 7:00 PM:
5. Licenses:
Selectmen to consider ratification of a one day suspension of the package store license held by Li’l Peach on August 1, 2006.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Durant, the board voted 3-1with Mr. Leeber dissenting to ratify the suspension for Li’l Peach.
Selectmen to consider ratification of a one day suspension of the package store license held by Daigneault’s Liquors on July 23, 2006.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr.Durant, the board voted 3-1with Mr. Leeber dissenting to ratify the suspension for Daigneault’s Liquors.
Selectmen to consider ratification of a one day suspension of the alcohol pouring license held by the R.E. & J.W. Manning Post 1027 on July 24, 2006.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr.Durant, the board voted 3-1with Mr. Leeber dissenting to ratify the suspension for the R.E. & J.W. Manning Post 1027.
Selectmen to consider ratification of a two day suspension of the alcohol pouring license held by the Hudson Portuguese Club on August 7, and August 14, 2006
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr.Loura, the board voted 3-1with Mr. Leeber dissenting to ratify the suspension for the Portuguese Club.
6. Personnel:
Selectmen to consider appointment of Sara Lafleur as an Associate Member of the Zoning Board of Appeals.
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Leeber, the Board voted unanimously to approve the appointment of Sara Lafleur.
Selectmen to consider the approval of the appointments of Election Officers for the various precincts to terms expiring on August 31, 2007.
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Loura the Board voted unanimously to approve the appointment of Election Officers.
Selectmen to consider the approval of the appointments of additional summer employees for the Recreation Department.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted unanimously to approve the appointment of additional summer employees in the Recreation Department.
Selectmen to note resignation of Maureen Mulkern from her position as a part-time Senior Clerk in the Fire Department.
On a motion by Mr. Leeber, seconded by Mr.Loura, the Board voted unanimously to note the resignation of Maureen Mulkern..
Selectmen to consider the approval of the appointment of William Weagle as a Principal Clerk in the Finance Department.
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr.Loura, the Board voted unanimously to approve the appointment of William Weagle.
Selectmen to note resignation of Judith Sabourin from the Conservation Commission.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr.Durant, the Board voted unanimously to note the resignation of Judith Sabourin.
Selectmen to consider the appointment of Terrance Joyce to the Conservation Commission.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr.Durant, the Board voted unanimously to appoint of Terrance Joyce.
Selectmen to consider the approval of the appointment of Steve P. Muller as a Seasonal Employee for the Public Works Department.
On a motion by Mr. Leeber, seconded by Mr.Loura, the Board voted unanimously to approve the appointment of Steve Muller.
7. Contracts:
Selectmen to authorize the signing of a contract with Casey & Dupuis in the amount of $124,150 (LB) for a 3.5 Cubic Yard Front Loader.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr.Durant, the Board voted unanimously to authorize the signing of a contract with Casey & Dupuis.
Selectmen to authorize the signing of a contract with CJ Mabardy in the amount of $229,692 (LB) for the replacement of approximately 3,235 Linear Feet of Sewer Main on Kent Drive.
On a motion by Mr. Leeber, seconded by Mr.Loura, the Board voted unanimously to authorize the signing of a contract with CJ Mabardy.
Selectmen to ratify and sign a Memorandum of Agreement reflecting a new labor contract with AFSCME Local 3625 for the period of July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2009.
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr.Loura, the Board voted unanimously to sign the Memorandum of Agreement with AFSCME Local 3625.
Selectmen to sign Mass Highway department contract forms for $350,519 in Chapter 90 funds for FY07.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr.Leeber, the Board voted unanimously to sign the Chapter 90 forms.
Selectmen to sign Mass Highway department Chapter 90 Project request and Environmental Punch List Forms for the reconstruction of a portion of Central Street..
On a motion by Mr. Leeber, seconded by Mr.Loura, the Board voted unanimously to sign the Chapter 90 forms.
8. General:
Selectmen to consider approval of the allocation of $31,945 in Cable License Fees to the HUD-TV Studio at the Hudson High School.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Durant, the Board voted unanimously to approve the allocation cable license fees to the HUD-TV Studio.
Selectmen to ratify Special Speed Regulation 448-F establishing new speed limits on River Street.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr.Leeber, the Board voted unanimously to ratify Special Speed Regulation 448-F.
9. Town Issues:
Mr. Durant noted the long time service of Tony Pimental as a member of the election Wardens and Clerks and suggested that a letter recognizing his service be sent to him. He also suggested that the Board recognize the Boys Baseball and Girls Softball teams for their highly successful season.
Mr. Leeber suggested that Hazardous Waste Day information be posted on the Town’s web site and asked about pot holes.
10. Proclamations:
11. Adjourn:
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr.Leeber, the Board unanimously by roll call to adjourn the meeting.
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