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

February 14, 2024

23 recorded votes, 23 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Joe Freitas, Tabitha K. McCrohan

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve Common Use Request for the Friends of Berkley COA Free Hot Dog Lunch 4" of July Celebration

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

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

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

Approve Common Use Request for the Friends of Berkley COA Craft Fair

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

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

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

Approve and sign March 5, 2024 Presidential Primary Election Warrant

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

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

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

Discuss and vote on Assessor Vacancy for the Annual Town Election ballot

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

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

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

Agree on monetary designations to the selected recipients of non-municipal donation

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

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

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

Discuss Treasurer office space

Minutes, page 1

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

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

Approve recommendation of the Financial Advisory Committee for the application of use of County ARPA funds for the purchase of a police cruiser

Minutes, page 1

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

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

Appoint Joe Freitas to the Berkley Common Committee

Minutes, page 1

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

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

Appoint George Miller to the Berkley Common Committee

Minutes, page 1

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

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

Appoint Marc Oliveira to the Berkley Common Committee

Minutes, page 1

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

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

Appoint Robert Rose to the Berkley Common Committee

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To appoint

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 appoint, Freitas 2"*; voted.” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Appoint Scott Fournier to the Berkley Common Committee

Minutes, page 1

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 to motion to table, Freitas 2™; voted..” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Appoint Susan Ellis to the Berkley Common Committee

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To appoint

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 appoint, Freitas 2"; voted..” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Appoint Kevin Partridge to the Berkley Common Committee

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

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

Approve Treasurer Clerk job posting

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

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

Hire Joseph Martin to the position of Part-Time Highway Laborer

Minutes, page 2

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

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

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To hire

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 hire, Freitas 2"; voted..” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Review Notices to Abutters from Town of Berkley Conservation Commission

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 to motion to file, Freitas 2™; voted..” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Approve Meeting Minutes of January 17, 2024

Minutes, page 2

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 2 (PDF)

Approve Meeting Minutes of January 31, 2024

Minutes, page 2

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 2 (PDF)

Approve Warrant Item regarding debt exclusion

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 to motion to table, Freitas 2™; voted..” (Motion: McCrohan, second: Freitas)

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

Counsel and Bond Counsel The Chairman questioned if the matter needed to be voted on immediately and the Town Administrator confirmed that there was some leeway and a vote could wait

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

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

The Board voted to adjourn with the announcement of the next meeting, which will be held on February 28, 2024

Minutes, page 3

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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