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September 21, 2020
6 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Mary Chaffee, Cynthia Bingham, Ben deRuyter, David Whitney, Ned Chatelain
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Ned Chatelain arrived late.
Every vote, in order
That the Board go into executive session at 5 : 36 pm to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may be detrimental to the litigating position of the public body and the...
That the Board go into executive session at 5 : 36 pm to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may be detrimental to the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares :Brewster Inn , Inc .d / b/ a " Woodshed " ( Alcohol Beverages Control Commission ), return to open session
Ned Chatelain had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bingham moved that the Board go into executive session at 5 : 36 pm to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may be detrimental to the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares :Brewster Inn , Inc .d / b/ a " Woodshed " ( Alcohol Beverages Control Commission ), return to open session .Selectperson Whitney second .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, 3 Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee -yes .The Board vote was 4-yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Whitney)
Approve the consent agenda as recommended by Administration
To approve the consent agenda as recommended by Administration
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bingham move to approve the consent agenda as recommended by Administration , Selectperson Chatelain second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain - yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee -yes.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Chatelain)
Approve to the sign the letter to Governor Baker, Requesting the Release of State Information Technology Bond Bill Funds
To approve to the sign the letter to Governor Baker, Requesting the Release of State Information Technology Bond Bill Funds
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bingham moved to approve to the sign the letter to Governor Baker, Requesting the Release of State Information Technology Bond Bill Funds, Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain - yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee -yes .The Board vote was 5 -yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Whitney)
Approve to continue the use of a residential factor of 1 , to not grant an open space discount, to not grant a residential exemption ,and to not grant a small business exemption
To approve to continue the use of a residential factor of 1 , to not grant an open space discount, to not grant a residential exemption ,and to not grant a small business exemption
From the minutes
“Bingham moved to approve to continue the use of a residential factor of 1 , to not grant an open space discount, to not grant a residential exemption ,and to not grant a small business exemption ,Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, 3 Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee-yes .The Board vote was 5 -yes ,0- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Whitney)
Accept the review as presented ,and to approve the Town Administrator's FY21 salary increase in line with the Personnel Bylaw
To accept the review as presented ,and to approve the Town Administrator's FY21 salary increase in line with the Personnel Bylaw
From the minutes
“Selectperson deRuyter moved to accept the review as presented ,and to approve the Town Administrator's FY21 salary increase in line with the Personnel Bylaw, Selectperson Bingham second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes, Selectperson Chatelain -yes, Selectperson deRuyter-yes ,Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee -yes .The Board vote was 5 -yes ,0- No.” (Motion: deRuyter, second: Bingham)
Adjourn at 7 : 10 pm
To adjourn at 7 : 10 pm
From the minutes
“Selectperson Bingham moved to adjourn at 7 : 10 pm ,Selectperson Whitney second .A roll call vote was taken .Selectperson Whitney-yes ,Selectperson Chatelain -yes ,Selectperson deRuyter-yes, Selectperson Bingham -yes, Chair Chaffee -yes .The Board vote was 5 -yes, 0- No.” (Motion: Bingham, second: Whitney)
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