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Berkley Board of Selectmen · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

August 19, 2020

12 recorded votes, 12 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: George F. Miller, Dean R. Larabee, Wendy F. Cochrane

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Motion

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.

From the minutes

“Member Cochrane motione: Larabee 2nd voted.” (second: Larabee)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

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Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

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“Cochrane tabled Cochrane motione: to accept resignatic Larabee 2™ voted.” (second: Larabee)

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The Resignation of Planning Board member, Christopher Hicks, was read by Mr

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.

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“Cochrane motione: to appoint Marc | Olivera to serve as | member of the Planning Board, | Larabee 2™ voted..” (second: Larabee)

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Appointment for Reserve Officer to Police Department Update regarding 4 Freeman St

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To t table

The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.

From the minutes

“Cochrane motion t table, Larabee 2™ voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

T table until a future meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To t table until a future meeting

The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.

From the minutes

“Cochrane motion t table until a future meeting, Larabee 2 voted.” (Motion: Cochrane)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Conversation about the letter from the Fire Chief was discussed regarding Pierces Point

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.

From the minutes

“Cochrane motione: Miller 2"4 voted.” (second: Miller)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

A letter from the County Commissions of Bristol County was reviewed regarding who will sit on The Bristol County Advisory Board

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.

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“Cochrane motione: to allow the use of the Common on September 7, 2020 Larabee 2"! voted.” (second: Larabee)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Friends of Berkley Council on Aging will be hosting a Summer Bar-b-que on September 7" 2020 on the Common

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.

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“Cochrane motione: to accept, Larabee 2™4 voted.” (second: Larabee)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Request from Highway Department on Chapter 90 requests for Swing Dr

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept

The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.

From the minutes

“Larabee motioned accept, Cochrane 2 voted.” (Motion: Larabee)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Request from Highway Department on Chapter 90 requests for Wood Chipper Update on Basketball Courts Projects

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept

The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.

From the minutes

“Larabee motioned accept, Cochrane 2 voted.” (Motion: Larabee)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.

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“Member Cochrane motione: to accept the resignation. Larab 2™4 voted..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Extend license for 1 Historical Society until October 14, 2020

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To extend license for 1 Historical Society until October 14, 2020

The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.

From the minutes

“Larabee motioned extend license for 1 Historical Society until October 14, 2020, Cochrane 2™ voted.” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

From the Berkley Board of Selectmen’s official minutes, posted on the town website. We quote the exact wording of each vote. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Member photos: Taunton Daily Gazette (candidate forums, April 2022 and April 2024; Berkley Board of Selectmen meeting, April 2026). Members without a photo show initials.

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