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Berkley Board of Selectmen · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

November 17, 2021

10 recorded votes, 10 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

Accept letter of resignation from Town Clerk

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept letter of resignation from Town Clerk

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

From the minutes

“Larabee motion to accept letter of resignation from Town Clerk, Cochrane 2™, voted..” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)

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

Review letter of resignation from Town Clerk Deborah Pereira, effective November Mail 18, 2021

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept contract

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

From the minutes

“Larabee motion to accept contract, Cochrane 2", voted..” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)

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

Approve Common Request for Boy Scouts

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve Common Request for Boy Scouts

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 approve Common Request for Boy Scouts, Larabee 2", voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)

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

Review, approve, and sign agreement between the Town of Lakeville and Town of Berkley regarding boarding and adoption of dogs

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To enter into agreement

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

From the minutes

“Cochrane to motion to enter into agreement; Larabee 2™4, voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)

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

Review, approve and sign Special Election Warrant; Dean Larabee motioned on approval of vacancy for Town Clerk: Special Election Warrant

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve town clerk hours

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

From the minutes

“Larabee motion to approve town clerk hours, Cochrane 24, voted.” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)

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

Appoint Heather Almy as temporary town clerk

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To appoint Heather Almy as temporary town clerk

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

From the minutes

“Cochrane to motion to appoint Heather Almy as temporary town clerk, Larabee 2™, voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)

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

That the special town clerk position will expire Dec. 11" after election; all voted

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To that the special town clerk position will expire Dec. 11" after election; all voted

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

From the minutes

“Cochrane to motion that the special town clerk position will expire Dec. 11" after election; all voted..” (Motion: Cochrane)

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Special position for Town clerk; all voted

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To special position for Town clerk; all voted

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

From the minutes

“Larabee to motion special position for Town clerk; all voted.” (Motion: Larabee)

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

Approve FY 2022 expenditures; Miller to call for vote. Cochrane abstained due to conflict of interest; Board voted

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve FY 2022 expenditures; Miller to call for vote. Cochrane abstained due to conflict of interest; Board voted

The minutes record this as “voted,” naming Wendy F. Cochrane abstaining, but do not say how the other Selectmen voted, so individual votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Larabee to motion to approve FY 2022 expenditures; Miller to call for vote. Cochrane abstained due to conflict of interest; Board voted.” (Motion: Larabee)

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

Review, approve and sign Amendment to Highwat Department

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve highway dept

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

From the minutes

“Larabee to motion to approve highway dept, Cochrane 2", voted.” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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