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Selectmen's Minutes 01/12/09
Town of Hudson - Board of Selectmen
Minutes –January 12, 2009
  • Call to Order:
Present were Messieurs Parente, Durant, Leeber, Loura, Lucy, Blazar, and Cipriano as well as Ms. Santos.
  • Minutes to be Approved:
Public Session: December 29, 2008
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Leeber, the Board voted by a margin of 5-0 to approve the minutes.
Executive Session: December 29, 2008
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Leeber, the Board voted by a margin of 5-0 to approve the minutes.
  • Citizen’s Issues:
  • Personnel:
Selectmen to consider approval of appointments by the Park Commission of Dana Barry and Jamie Scovil as youth referees.
On a motion by Mr. Durant, seconded by Mr. Loura, the Board voted by a margin of 5-0 to approve the appointments.
Selectmen to consider ratification of approval of the appointment of Christopher Sandini as acting Executive Assistant during the absence of the Executive Assistant.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Leeber, the Board voted by a margin of 5-0 to approve the appointment.
Selectmen to note resignation of John MacKinnon from the Council on Aging.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Leeber, the Board voted by a margin of 5-0 to note the resignation.
  • General:
Selectmen to consider authorizing sanding and snow removal of Judith Rd. due to the bankruptcy filing of the Chestnut Farms Development Corporation.
On a motion by Mr. Lucy, seconded by Mr. Leeber, the Board voted by a margin of 5-0 to approve sanding and snow removal on Judith Rd.
Selectmen to consider approval of Snow & Ice Overdraft authority in the amounts of $115,000 for Expenses and $35,000 for Salaries.
On a motion by Mr. Loura, seconded by Mr. Parente, the Board voted by a margin of 4-1 to approve the overdraft authority.  Mr. Leeber opposed.
  • Town Issues:
  • Correspondence to be Noted by Clerk:
On a motion by Mr. Leeber, seconded by Mr. Parente, the Board voted by a margin of 5-0 to note correspondence.

  • Budget Hearings:
Selectmen to review various departmental FY10 Budget & Capital Plan recommendations:

Department
Motion
Second
Amount Recommended
Motion
Seconded
Vote
Veterans
5441
23
$104,066
Parente
Leeber
5-0
Public Works
5-0
Admin/Central
4210
16
$768,627
Durant
Loura
5-0
Parks/Cemetery/Forestry
4212
16
$467,327
Durant
Loura
5-0
Street
4215
16
$680,500
Durant
Loura
5-0
Vehicle
4219
16
$299,699
Durant
Loura
5-0
Snow & Ice
4230
16
$326,506
Durant
Loura
5-0
Sewer
4400
16
$1,713,696
Durant
Loura
5-0
Water
4500
16
$1,177,264
Durant
Loura
5-0
Police
2100
17
$3,053,979
Parente
Lucy
5-0
Fire
2200
18
$2,624,582
Parente
Lucy
5-0
Recreation
6300
25
$272,040
Loura
Durant
5-0

  • Executive Session:
  • Adjourn:
On a motion by Mr. Parente, seconded by Mr. Leeber, the Board voted by a margin of 5-0 to adjourn.