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Date: 2020-03-25 Time: 10:00 AM
Building: Location:
Address: Session: Open Session
Purpose: Open Sesson COVID-19 Version: Final
Attendees: Members - Present:
Eleanor Shonkoff, Emmy Dove, Kevin Sexton
Members - Not Present:
Laura Vlasuk
Others Present:
John Costigan, Jean Delios, Mark Gagnon (Superintended of Meadowbrook
Golf Course)
Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: Jean Delos
Topics of Discussion:
Public Comment was opened with no comments received
Meadowbrook Golf Course was discussed as there was a request to allow outdoor crews to
do work at the golf course. Gagnon states that the work needs to be timed over the next
few weeks to properly treat the golf course. Discussion continued over how this would be
done safely under existing protocols for COVID-19. Motion to approve the request by Dove
seconded by Shonkoff, roll-call Dove, yes; Shonkoff, yes; Sexton, yes.
Dove will draft a memo so that there is something in writing indicating the BOH approval
and will provide it to Vlasuk for distribution. Dove will send this to Command for approval
as well.
COVID-19 Cases were reviewed. Currently there are 11 presumptive positive COVID-19
cases.
The Plastic Bag Ban was discussed and the lifting of the ban was also discussed. Sexton
offered to reach out to the managers of the two major supermarkets (Stop and Shop and
Market Basket).
The Select Board meeting schedule was reviewed including the 3/31/20 meeting that will be
held remotely.
The most recent clarification by Town Counsel was also discussed and it was agreed that it
would be forward to Jayne Wellman for her information.
Motion to adjourn by Sexton, seconded by Shonkoff. Roll Call, Dove, yes, Shonkoff, yes,
Sexton, yes.
Meeting Adjourned.
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