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

February 2, 2022

13 recorded votes, 13 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 to approve

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve

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, Cochrane 2"4 voted..” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)

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

Post position, Cochrane abstained

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To post position, Cochrane abstained

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 post position, Cochrane abstained, Miller 2™, voted..” (Motion: Larabee, second: Miller)

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

Vote to accept resignation from Stephen Castellina of the Planning Board

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept resignation

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 accept resignation; Larabee 2", voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)

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

Max part-time pay grid to step 5

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To max part-time pay grid to step 5

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 max part-time pay grid to step 5, Larabee 2"4, voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)

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

Hire and appoint Kobey Imbert as a 911 Signal Operator for a one-year probationary term, 1t 5-month term to expire on June 30, 2022

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To table hiring

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 table hiring, Larabee 2", voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)

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

Review letter from The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Local Election Districts Mail Review Commission

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To file

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 file, Larabee 2", voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)

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

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To file

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 file, Larabee 2"4, voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)

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

Review letter from the Office of the Town Clerk regarding the Annual Town Elections Calendar

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To file

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 file, Larabee 2", voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)

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

Approve Common Use for Vendor Fair with local companies to raise money for the BAA on May 22, 2022 from 8:00 a.m

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve Use

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 approve Use, Larabee 2™4, voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)

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

Vote to appropriate the sum of $2,820,365.57 to the High School Tuition Stabilization Account for FY2023

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To appropriate

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 appropriate, Cochrane 2", voted..” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)

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

Sign Commonwealth of Massachusetts Standard Contract Form for the Town of Berkley Cultural Council

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To sign, Larabee abstained

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

From the minutes

“Cochrane to motion to sign, Larabee abstained, Miller 2°¢, voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Miller)

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

Approve letter from Town Counsel regarding Open Meeting Law Complaint filed by Patrick Higgins

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve

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, Cochrane 24, voted..” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)

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

Motion to adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To adjourn

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 adjourn, Larabee 2™ voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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