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Berkley Board of Selectmen · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

November 8, 2023

13 recorded votes, 13 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Joe Freitas, Tabitha K. McCrohan

Absent: Wendy F. Cochrane

Every vote, in order

Approve Meeting Minutes of October 26", 2023

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 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

“McCrohan to motion to approve; Freitas 2", voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Discuss potential letter in opposition to Bill H.4135

Minutes, page 2

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

“McCrohan to motion to approve; Freitas 2", voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Review requested SRPEDD Community Support Letter

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

“McCrohan motion to file, Freitas 2", voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Review retirement notice of Tax Collector Clerk

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To table

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

From the minutes

“McCrohan motion to table, Freitas 24, voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Approve proposed job description and title of Assistant Town Administrator

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To recommend

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

From the minutes

“McCrohan motion to recommend, Freitas 2", voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Board of Selectmen voted to approve proposed job description

Minutes, page 2

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

“McCrohan motioned to approve, Freitas 2™. voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Approve Tax Collector Clerk job posting

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To recommend

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

From the minutes

“McCrohan moved to recommend, Freitas 2™4, voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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Board of Selectmen moved to approve Tax Collector Clerk job posting as an internal posting contingent on preparation by Tax Collector

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

“McCrohan moved to approve, Freitas 2™1 voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Sign contract with Somerset Glass

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To sign contract

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

From the minutes

“McCrohan moved to sign contract, Freitas 2", voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Approve updated Business License Form and Policy

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To table

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

From the minutes

“McCrohan moved to table, Freitas 2", voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Approved Attorney Thomas P. Gay, Jr

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

“McCrohan moved to approve, Freitas 2™ voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Place Access Termination on next agenda

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To place Access Termination on next agenda

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

From the minutes

“McCrohan moved to place Access Termination on next agenda, Freitas 2"¢, voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Chairman Freitas entertained motion to adjourned and stated he hoped citizens would turn out for the Veteran's Day ceremony

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

“McCrohan moved to adjourn, Freitas 2™4, voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

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