10. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION | |
10a. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION | Resolution 19-53: Rescind Outdated Bonds (Motion to Approve Resolution 19-53 - Majority Vote (5)) Hellen - house cleaning of the bonds related to the completed projects, to clean up the financial statements Kelly - thanks to the boards/committee for keeping the costs down and bringing the projects under Mercer - the thanks really go to the building committee, the last 6 municipal projects we have come in under and turned back money to the community Motion to Approve, seconded, passed 9-0 |
10b. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION | Resolution 19-54: Amendment to FY 2020 Budget (Motion to Approve Resolution 19-54 - Majority Vote (5)) increase school budget for $102,000 to rescind the proposed parking fee and to add back 2 aides that had been cut to balance the previous version of the budget FinCom budget meeting in the fall may have other adjustments later but these are time sensitive Padula - these two asks are indicative of the quality of the folks that we worked together with, their hearts are in the right place Pellegri - are there no other priorities? Ahern - there are other priorities but this was the time sensitive one; community impact, considering other increases in activity fees, where we could reduce this one, we'd like to. the Administration of the fee is also anticipating some problems for example with winter and snow, if the lots aren't cleared to allow for enough parking what do we do. Motion to Approve, seconded, passed 8-1 (Pellegri = no) |
10c. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION | Resolution 19-55: Acceptance of Gift - Council on Aging (Motion to Approve Resolution 19-55 - Majority Vote (5)) subsidizes the grill cook at the Senior Center, thanks to the Franklin Elders for this support Kelly - I can't say enough to thank those at the Senior Center for all they do Motion to Approve, seconded, passed 9-0 |
10d. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION | Resolution 19-56: Acceptance of Gift - Franklin Senior Center (Motion to Approve Resolution 19-56 - Majority Vote (5)) a great gift, thanks Motion to Approve, seconded, passed 9-0 |
10e. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION | Resolution 19-57: Acceptance of Gift - Franklin Fire Department (Motion to approve Resolution 19-57 - Majority Vote (5)) DCU has done this every year, thanks for their passion and generosity Motion to Approve, seconded, passed 9-0 |
10f. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION | Resolution 19-58: Acceptance of Gift - Franklin Police Department (Motion to approve Resolution 19-58 - Majority Vote (5))
DCU has done this every year, thanks for their passion and generosity
Motion to Approve, seconded, passed 9-0
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10g. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION | Zoning Bylaw Amendment 19-842: Changes to 185-40 Water Resource District - Second Reading (Motion to Approve Zoning Bylaw Amendment 19-842: Changes to 185-40 Water Resource District - Two Thirds Majority Roll Call Vote (6)) motion to waive reading, seconded, passed 9-0 Motion to Approve, seconded, passed 9-0 via roll call |
10h. LEGISLATION FOR ACTION | Bylaw Amendment 19-844: 225 Plain Street - Sewer System Extension - 1st Reading (Motion to Move Bylaw Amendment 19-844: 225 Plain Street - Sewer Extension to a Second Reading - Majority Vote (5)) donation to water conservation fund, also donating a fire hydrant, will also overlap roadway as part of the work can only be extended to this one residence next house already has sewer, across street town property so no extension there possible is there oversight by DPW? yes, via permit program, there will be oversight and inspection during construction motion to amend, "a single family residence, pending all other approvals Motion to move to second reading, seconded, passed 9-0 |
11. TOWN ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT | Exit 17 paving expected to go through September go problem to have that the State is finally doing this not going to address the island as part of this Walker St bridge to close for 6-8 weeks after Labor Day possibly through Halloween, investment from the State also |
12. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS | none at this time |
13. COUNCIL COMMENTS | Hamblen - fund raiser for Norfolk County Scholarship, Pour Richard's Sunday Casey - thanks for the donations earlier; article on cyberattacks and ransom ware; Councilor Earls brought up the technology council that could help in this arena; ransom attacks on rise, more than 60 this year Dellorco - shout out to Ryan Jette and Rec Committee, playground done, zipline installed; pickel ball court full all the time with kids starting fall sports, are we getting checked for EEE Earls - funding options for digitizing FHS graduations MA Biotech council - to see if they have any recommendations for bylaws we could consider Mercer - acknowledge Pellegri's birthday last week |
ADJOURN | motion to adjourn, seconded, passed 9-0 |
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Wednesday, August 21, 2019
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