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April 12, 2023
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Peter D. Caron, Nicole Mello, Leonard E. Hull, Jr.
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appoint Mark Nicora as Sewer Commissioner through the 2024 Annual Town Election
To appoint Mark Nicora as Sewer Commissioner through the 2024 Annual Town Election
From the minutes
“Selectman Hull motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to appoint Mark Nicora as Sewer Commissioner through the 2024 Annual Town Election. Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Hull, aye. Announcements Announcements were read by Selectman Hull. Public Input Bill Moore 1835 Smith Street, congratulated new Selectman Nicole Mello. Mr. Moore said he wanted to discuss "bathroom gate," which occurred at the Annual Town Meeting where no.” (Motion: Hull, second: Mello)
Accept the resignation of Nicole Mello from the Board of Health
To accept the resignation of Nicole Mello from the Board of Health
From the minutes
“Selectman Hull motioned, Selectman Caron stepped down to second and it was VOTED to accept the resignation of Nicole Mello from the Board of Health Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron aye. Selectman Hull, aye. Selectman Mello, aye..” (Motion: Hull, second: Caron)
Accept the resignation of Darlene Araujo from the Dighton Development and Industrial Commission Effective April 1, 2023
To accept the resignation of Darlene Araujo from the Dighton Development and Industrial Commission Effective April 1, 2023
From the minutes
“Selectman Hull motioned, Selectman Mello seconded an it was VOTED to accept the resignation of Darlene Araujo from the Dighton Development and Industrial Commission Effective April 1, 2023. Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Hull, aye..” (Motion: Hull, second: Mello)
Table the Library Building Committee appointment until the next meeting
To table the Library Building Committee appointment until the next meeting
From the minutes
“Selectman Hull motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to table the Library Building Committee appointment until the next meeting. Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Hull, aye..” (Motion: Hull, second: Mello)
Approve the request by the Town Clerk to declare surplus items
To approve the request by the Town Clerk to declare surplus items
From the minutes
“Selectman Hull motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to approve the request by the Town Clerk to declare surplus items. Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Hull, aye..” (Motion: Hull, second: Mello)
Amend line item #5301 to $3,070.00
To amend line item #5301 to $3,070.00
From the minutes
“Selectman Hull motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to amend line item #5301 to $3,070.00 Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Hull, aye..” (Motion: Hull, second: Mello)
Remove the Vote by Mail Line item by $2,133.00. 6
To remove the Vote by Mail Line item by $2,133.00. 6
From the minutes
“Selectman Hull motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to remove the Vote by Mail Line item by $2,133.00. 6 Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Hull, aye..” (Motion: Hull, second: Mello)
Approve the budgets presented this evening based on the Town Administrators recommendations this evening
To approve the budgets presented this evening based on the Town Administrators recommendations this evening
From the minutes
“Selectman Hull motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to approve the budgets presented this evening based on the Town Administrators recommendations this evening. Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Hull, aye..” (Motion: Hull, second: Mello)
Approve Warrants 41A-23 in the amount of $123,497.96 and Warrant #41B-23 in the amount of $89,263.27, both dated April 13, 2023
To approve Warrants 41A-23 in the amount of $123,497.96 and Warrant #41B-23 in the amount of $89,263.27, both dated April 13, 2023
From the minutes
“Selectman Hull motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to approve Warrants 41A-23 in the amount of $123,497.96 and Warrant #41B-23 in the amount of $89,263.27, both dated April 13, 2023. Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Hull, aye..” (Motion: Hull, second: Mello)
Approve the minutes of the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of March 22 2023
To approve the minutes of the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of March 22 2023
From the minutes
“Selectman Hull motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to approve the minutes of the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of March 22 2023. Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Hull, aye..” (Motion: Hull, second: Mello)
Approve the minutes of the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of April 5, 2023
To approve the minutes of the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of April 5, 2023
From the minutes
“Selectman Hull motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to approve the minutes of the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of April 5, 2023. Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Hull, aye..” (Motion: Hull, second: Mello)
From the Dighton Board of Selectmen’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. Nearly every vote is a roll call with each Selectman named; we check every roll call against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Member photos: Mark Pacheco and Peter Caron from the Taunton Daily Gazette; Glen Cabbage from the Town of Dighton video of the September 23, 2026 Board of Selectmen meeting (identified by the nameplate in front of each member).
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