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Brewster Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting

January 8, 2018

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Peter Norton, James Foley, Cynthia Bingham, David Whitney, John Dickson

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

That the Board dissolve open session at 6:48 pm and go into executive session to Conduct Contract Negotiations with Non Union Personnel; Police Chief and to Approve October 16, 2017 Executive...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Board dissolve open session at 6:48 pm and go into executive session to Conduct Contract Negotiations with Non Union Personnel; Police Chief and to Approve October 16, 2017 Executive Meeting Minutes

From the minutes

“Selectperson Whitney moved that the Board dissolve open session at 6:48 pm and go into executive session to Conduct Contract Negotiations with Non Union Personnel; Police Chief and to Approve October 16, 2017 Executive Meeting Minutes. Selectperson Whitney second. The Board voted unanimously; Selectman Dickson — Yes, Selectman Whitney — Yes, Selectman Bingham— Yes, - Selectman Foley Chairman Norton — Yes.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Whitney)

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

Dissolve executive session at 7 p.m. and return to open session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To dissolve executive session at 7 p.m. and return to open session

From the minutes

“Selectperson Whitney moved to dissolve executive session at 7 p.m. and return to open session, Selectperson Foley second. The Board voted unanimously: Selectperson Dickson — Yes, Selectperson Whitney — Yes.” (Motion: Whitney, second: Foley)

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

Approve the contract for the new Police Chief Heath Eldredge

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the contract for the new Police Chief Heath Eldredge

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bingham moved to approve the contract for the new Police Chief Heath Eldredge, Selectperson Whitney second. The Board voted 5 — Yes, 0 - No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Whitney)

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

For the appointment of Sergeant Johnathan P. O'Leary to Lieutenant

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

For the appointment of Sergeant Johnathan P. O'Leary to Lieutenant

From the minutes

“Chair Norton made the motion for the appointment of Sergeant Johnathan P. O'Leary to Lieutenant, Selectman Dickson second. The Board voted 5 — Yes, 0 — No.” (Motion: Norton, second: Dickson)

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

For the appointment of Officer Michael R. Mei to Sergeant

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

For the appointment of Officer Michael R. Mei to Sergeant

From the minutes

“Chairman Norton made the motion for the appointment of Officer Michael R. Mei to Sergeant, Selectperson Whitney second. The Board voted 5 — Yes, 0 - No.” (Motion: Norton, second: Whitney)

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

Refer North Pond Drive private road betterment to the Planning Board for public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To refer North Pond Drive private road betterment to the Planning Board for public hearing

From the minutes

“Selectperson Dickson moved to refer North Pond Drive private road betterment to the Planning Board for public hearing, Selectperson Whitney second. The Board voted 5 — Yes, 0 - No.” (Motion: Dickson, second: Whitney)

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

Appoint Robert Richardson to the Agricultural Committee

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Robert Richardson to the Agricultural Committee

From the minutes

“Selectman Foley moved to appoint Robert Richardson to the Agricultural Committee, Selectman Dickson second. The Board voted 5 — Yes, 0 - No.” (Motion: Foley, second: Dickson)

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

Approve Action Items 1 through 4, as recommended by administration

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Action Items 1 through 4, as recommended by administration

From the minutes

“Dickson moved to approve Action Items 1 through 4, as recommended by administration. Selectperson Whitney second. The Board voted 5 — Yes, 0 - No.” (Motion: Dickson, second: Whitney)

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

Adjourn at 9:27pm

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 9:27pm

From the minutes

“Selectperson Bingham moved to adjourn at 9:27pm, Selectperson Dickson second. The Board voted 5-Yes, (0)-No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Dickson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

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