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August 17, 2022
14 recorded votes, 14 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
Go into Executive Session under MGL Ch
To continue ES.
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Larabee to motion | to continue ES., Cochrane 2"4, voted..” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)
Motion to approve
To approve
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“Larabee to motion to approve, Miller 2" voted..” (Motion: Larabee, second: Miller)
Eliminate & replace position
To eliminate & replace position
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“Cochrane to motion to eliminate & replace position, | Larabee 2nd, voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Discuss timeline of the November Special Town Meeting
To for the STM date
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“Larabee to motion for the STM date, Cochrane 2"4, voted..” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)
Discuss new ambulance in the November Special Town Meeting
To file
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“Cochrane to motion to file, Larabee 2"4, voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Approve I-day liquor license for the Bay State Beagle Club to sell wine and malt beverages on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 5:00 p.m., with transport dates of alcohol on Friday, September 16, 2022 and Monday, September
To approve
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“Cochrane to motion to approve, Larabee 24 voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Review Police details at upcoming Town elections
To approve
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“Cochrane to motion to approve, Larabee 24, voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
8 Historical Commission to review preliminary plans on Myricks Street field as well as discuss public informational meeting & application to Ruby Lin Foundation for a grant
To table
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“Larabee to motion to table, Cochrane 2" voted..” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)
Have a joint meeting with COA to discuss the COA Director position, as well as the addition of 2 members
To table
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“Larabee to motion to table, Cochrane 2™4, voted..” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)
Accept letter of resignation from Police Officer Catherine Connolly, effective August 14, 2022
To accept & file
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“Cochrane to motion to accept & file, Larabee 24, voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
Approve recommendation from Town Administrator for hiring of assessment company for Police Chief position
To approve
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“Larabee to motion to approve, Cochrane 2"¢, voted..” (Motion: Larabee, second: Cochrane)
Taken Town Administrator to review town purchases memo
The minutes record this only as “voted”; they do not give a count or say how each Selectman voted.
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“Cochrane to motion-to file, Larabee 2™, voted..” (second: Larabee)
Motion to approve
To approve
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“Cochrane to motion to approve, Larabee 2" voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
The Board voted to adjourn, and announced the next meeting will be held on August 25, 2022 at 6:00 p.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 to motion to adjourn, Larabee 24, voted..” (Motion: Cochrane, second: Larabee)
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