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May 23, 2022
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Alex Bezanson, Mike Kolodziej, Tim Chapin, Alex Hagerty
Absent: Kevin DiMarzio
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Abington COPES, Melissa Cook, 359 High Street, President, formerly Abington Substance Abuse Coalition
Grant permission to hold the race (Abington COPES, Melissa Cook, 359 High Street, President, formerly Abington Substance Abuse Coalition)
To grant permission to hold the race
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Kolodziej to grant permission to hold the race, seconded by Mr. Chapin, unanimous..” (Motion: Kolodziej, second: Chapin)
Vote to approve May 9, 2022, minutes
Vote to approve May 9, 2022, minutes - to approve
From the minutes
“Vote to approve May 9, 2022, minutes - motion by Mr. Hagerty to approve, seconded by Mr. Kolodziej, unanimous..” (Motion: Hagerty, second: Kolodziej)
Vote to approve May 9, 2022, minutes
Approve and release executive session minutes on September 27, 2021
To approve and release executive session minutes on September 27, 2021
From the minutes
“Motion to approve and release executive session minutes on September 27, 2021, made by Mr. Hagerty, seconded by Mr. Kolodziej, unanimous..” (Motion: Hagerty, second: Kolodziej)
Appoint Finance Director Andrew Nocon as the town's Plymouth County ARPA Program Authorized Reporter/Preparer
To appoint Finance Director Andrew Nocon as the town's Plymouth County ARPA Program Authorized Reporter/Preparer
From the minutes
“Motion to appoint Finance Director Andrew Nocon as the town's Plymouth County ARPA Program Authorized Reporter/Preparer made by Mr. Kolodziej, seconded by Mr. Chapin, unanimous..” (Motion: Kolodziej, second: Chapin)
Discussion on charity choice per Host Community Agreement with Bud's Emporium
Make the $5,000 donation to the Abington Food Pantry
To make the $5,000 donation to the Abington Food Pantry
From the minutes
“After a brief discussion, motion was made by Mr. Kolodziej to make the $5,000 donation to the Abington Food Pantry, seconded by Mr. Hagerty, unanimous..” (Motion: Kolodziej, second: Hagerty)
Adjust fees as amended, with demo fees $15/$1,000 per project cost
To adjust fees as amended, with demo fees $15/$1,000 per project cost
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Hagerty to adjust fees as amended, with demo fees $15/$1,000 per project cost, seconded by Mr. Kolodziej, unanimous..” (Motion: Hagerty, second: Kolodziej)
Enter into executive session in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 39, §238B to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel
To enter into executive session in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 39, §238B to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Kolodziej to enter into executive session in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 39, §238B to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel seconded by Mr. Chapin. Roll call vote: Mr. Hagerty, aye; Mr. Chapin, aye; Mr. Kolodziej, aye; Mr. Bezanson, aye..” (Motion: Kolodziej, second: Chapin)
Enter back into open session
To enter back into open session
From the minutes
“Motion to enter back into open session made by Mr. Kolodziej, seconded by Mr. Hagerty. Roll call vote: Mr. Hagerty, aye; Mr. Chapin, aye; Mr. Kolodziej, aye; Mr. Bezanson, aye..” (Motion: Kolodziej, second: Hagerty)
Approve a new contract for the Town Manager
To approve a new contract for the Town Manager
From the minutes
“Motion to approve a new contract for the Town Manager made by Mr. Kolodziej, seconded by Mr. Hagerty, unanimous..” (Motion: Kolodziej, second: Hagerty)
Adjourn at 7:35 p.m.
To adjourn at 7:35 p.m
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn at 7:35 p.m. made by Mr. Chapin, seconded by Mr. Hagerty, unanimous..” (Motion: Chapin, second: Hagerty)
From the Abington Select Board’s (formerly Board of Selectmen) official minutes, posted in the Select Board minutes folders on the town website. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos of current members: Abington News candidate articles (Emery, Eddy, Cormier) and Abington CAM candidate videos (Bunker, Coyle). Former members show initials.
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