City Council - Human Resources Committee
Regular MeetingChicopee, MA · February 15, 2023
Minutes
City of Chicopee
City Council
Human Resources Committee
APPROVED 3-20-2023
Members
James Tillotson
Gary Labrie
Jerry Roy
Pniak-Costello
Krampits
MINUTES
February 15, 2023
The following are the minutes of a public hearing held Wednesday, February 15 2023 6:00 PM in the City
Council Chambers, Fourth Floor, City Hall Annex, 274 Front Street, Chicopee, MA 01013.
Members Present Tillotson, Labrie, Roy, Pniak-Costello, Krampits
Member Absent Roy
Also Present Dan Garvey (Associate City Solicitor), Councilor Laflamme, Councilor López
(zoom), Councilor Zygarowski, Mike Pease (Chief of Staff), John Beaulieu
(Assistant DPW
Superintendent), Councilor Pniak-Costello (arrived 6:13 PM)
The meeting was called to order at 6:03 PM
In compliance with the Open Meeting Law the Chairman asked if anyone in the audience was recording the
meeting. Hearing none the meeting continued.
Some of the audio was inaudible.
ITEM #1
Mayoral appointment of Joshua Clark as a member of the Mobile Home Rent Control Board to serve in such
office for the term expiring on the 1st of January 2025.
Joshua Clark called in advance to say he would be out of town.
Councilor Labrie motion to postpone to the call of the chair – Councilor Tillotson 2nd the motion – motion
passed.
Councilor Yes No Absent Abstained Out of
Chair
Tillotson x
Labrie x
Roy x
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Pniak- x
Costello
Krampits x
ITEM #2
Mayoral appointment of Lester Gagne as a member of the Mobile Home Rent Control Board to serve in such
office for the term expiring on the 1st of January 2025.
Councilor Laflamme stated that Lester Gagne is doing a great job and he would like to thank him for
volunteering again.
Councilor Labrie motion to approve – Councilor Tillotson 2nd the motion – motion passed.
Councilor Yes No Absent Abstained Out of
Chair
Tillotson x
Labrie x
Roy x
Pniak- x
Costello
Krampits x
ITEM #3
Mayoral appointment of Daniel Mashia as a member of the Chicopee Electric Light Commission to serve in
such office for the term expiring on the 1st of January 2026.
Danial Mashia was not present.
Councilor Krampits motion to postpone to the call of the chair – Councilor Tillotson 2nd the motion – motion
passed.
Councilor Yes No Absent Abstained Out of
Chair
Tillotson x
Labrie x
Roy x
Pniak- x
Costello
Krampits x
ITEM #4
Mayoral appointment of Julia Sudol as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to serve in such Office for the
term expiring on the 1st of January 2026.
Julia Sudol not present.
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Councilor Krampits stated that we could contact her to let her know she has missed two Human Resource
Committee meetings.
Attorney Garvey stated he can certainly call her to have a definitive answer of why she is not coming.
Councilor Labrie motion to postpone to the call of the chair – Councilor Tillotson 2nd the motion – motion
passed.
Councilor Yes No Absent Abstained Out of
Chair
Tillotson x
Labrie x
Roy x
Pniak- x
Costello
Krampits x
ITEM #5
Councilor Labrie motion to approve the minutes of January 24, 2023 – Councilor Tillotson 2nd the motion –
motion passed.
Councilor Yes No Absent Abstained Out of
Chair
Tillotson x
Labrie x
Roy x
Pniak- x
Costello
Krampits x
Council Krampits motion for a five minute recess – Councilor Tillotson 2nd the motion – motion passed
Councilor Yes No Absent Abstained Out of
Chair
Tillotson x
Labrie x
Roy x
Pniak- x
Costello
Krampits x
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Councilor Krampits motion to resume the meeting – Councilor Tillotson 2nd the motion – motion passed.
Councilor Yes No Absent Abstained Out of
Chair
Tillotson x
Labrie x
Roy x
Pniak- x
Costello
Krampits x
Councilor Labrie motion to adjourn – Councilor Tillotson 2nd the motion – motion passed.
Councilor Yes No Absent Abstained Out of
Chair
Tillotson x
Labrie x
Roy x
Pniak- x
Costello
Krampits x
Meeting was adjourned at 8:40 PM
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Agenda
Human Resources Committee
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 @ 6:00 PM
City Council Chambers and via zoom
ITEM #1
Mayoral appointment of Joshua Clark as a member of the Mobile Home Rent
Control Board to serve in such office for the term expiring on the 1st of January
2025.
ITEM #2
Mayoral appointment of Lester Gagne as a member of the Mobile Home Rent
Control Board to serve in such office for the term expiring on the 1st of January
2025.
ITEM #3
Mayoral appointment of Daniel Mashia as a member of the Chicopee Electric
Light Commission to serve in such office for the term expiring on the 1st of
January 2026.
ITEM #4
Mayoral appointment of Julia Sudol as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals
to serve in such Office for the term expiring on the 1st of January 2026.
ITEM #5
Minutes of January 24, 2023
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