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August 4, 2021
16 recorded votes, 16 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
Enter into contract with Stephen Medeiros for Berkley Assessors
To enter into contact
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to enter into contact, Larabee 2", all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Appoint John Santos for Assistant Building Inspector
To appoint
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to appoint, Latabee 24 all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane)
1 TMLP Public Notice: This notice services as notification that Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant and Verizon New England, Inc
To approve and accept petition
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“Cochrane motion to approve and accept petition, Larabee 2"4 all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Open the public hearing continuation
To open the public hearing continuation
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to open the public hearing continuation, Larabee 2™, all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Motion to close the public hearing and to vote on the Special Permit on August 18'"'s meeting
To close the public hearing and to vote on the Special Permit on August 18'"'s 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 to close the public hearing and to vote on the Special Permit on August 18'"'s meeting, Larabee 2", all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Sign the common use form for a Pray for Our Nation Event on September 8, 2021 with a rain date of September 9, 2021
To accept the Common Use Form
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to accept the Common Use Form, Larabee 2™4, all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Sign letter of support for TMLP regarding project Broadband
To send signed letter
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“Cochrane motion to send signed letter, Larabee 2", all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Sign letter of support for the Cable TV Advisory Committee regrading | State Legislative Bill HD 1440, SD834
To table
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“Cochrane motion to table, Larabee 24, all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Discuss how the public can attend a Town Meeting as a non-registered voter
To table
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to table, Larabee 24, all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Mail | Update from the friends of the Berkley COA regarding rescheduling of the 4 of July event | due to the rain, to now be held on September 4", 2021
To approve the rain date
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to approve the rain date, Larabee 2™4 all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Sign the Common use form for the Friendly Fizz, mobile drink and treat food truck event for August 14% & 18", 2021
To table
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to table, Larabee 24, all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Letter from Comcast regarding Emergency Connectivity Fund
To file
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“Cochrane motion to file, Larabee 2", all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Letter from Xfinity regarding TV service charges
To file
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“Larabee motion to file, Cochrane 2", all voted.” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)
Letter from Geosyntec Consultants regarding 2" quarter landfill gas monitoring
To file
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Larabee motion to file, Cochrane 2", all voted.” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)
Larabee read the appointment list into the record
To appoint
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Larabee motion to appoint, Cochrane 2", all voted.” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)
Board adjourned at 9:20p.m
To adjourn
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane motion to adjourn, Larabee 2"4 all voted.” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
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