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May 21, 2025
5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Peter D. Caron, Nicole Mello, Mark Pacheco
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve and sign the Annual Town Meeting Warrant
To approve and sign the Annual Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“Selectman Pacheco motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to approve and sign the Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Pacheco, aye..” (Motion: Mark Pacheco, second: Mello)
Accept the Pay- As-You Throw fact sheet and the one-sheet Trash Bag Cost Analysis
To accept the Pay- As-You Throw fact sheet and the one-sheet Trash Bag Cost Analysis
From the minutes
“Selectman Pacheco motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to accept the Pay- As-You Throw fact sheet and the one-sheet Trash Bag Cost Analysis. Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Pacheco, aye..” (Motion: Mark Pacheco, second: Mello)
Approve Warrant #47A-25 in the amount of $123,017.37, Warrant #47B-25 in the amount of $120,954.89, Warrant #47C-25 in the amount of $15,050.54 and Warrant #47D-25 in the amount of $1,614,184,87, all
To approve Warrant #47A-25 in the amount of $123,017.37, Warrant #47B-25 in the amount of $120,954.89, Warrant #47C-25 in the amount of $15,050.54 and Warrant #47D-25 in the amount of $1,614,184,87, all dated May 22, 2025
The minutes say the motion was voted but do not list a roll call for it.
From the minutes
“Selectman Pacheco motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to approve Warrant #47A-25 in the amount of $123,017.37, Warrant #47B-25 in the amount of $120,954.89, Warrant #47C-25 in the amount of $15,050.54 and Warrant #47D-25 in the amount of $1,614,184,87, all dated May 22, 2025. Roli Cali Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Pacheco, aye. Correspondence None. Minutes.” (Motion: Mark Pacheco, second: Mello)
Table the meeting minutes of May 14, 2025
To table the meeting minutes of May 14, 2025
From the minutes
“Selectman Pacheco motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to table the meeting minutes of May 14, 2025. Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Pacheco, aye..” (Motion: Mark Pacheco, second: Mello)
Enter into Executive Session under Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 30A, Section 21(a){2}(7) 2 2
To enter into Executive Session under Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 30A, Section 21(a){2}(7) 2 2
From the minutes
“Selectman Pacheco motioned, Selectman Mello seconded and it was VOTED to enter into Executive Session under Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 30A, Section 21(a){2}(7) 2 2. To discuss strategy in preparation for negotiation with non-union personnel ofto conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with non-union personnel. Animal Control Officer Town Accountant Administrative Assistant to the Board of Selectmen Executive Assistant/HR Coordinator to the Board of Selectmen 7. To comply with or act under the authority of, any general or special law or federal grant-in- aid requirements. Approve Board of Selectmen Executive Session Minutes of January 8, 2025. Approve Board of Selectmen Executive Session Minutes of February 12, 2025. Roll Call Vote: Chairman Caron, aye. Selectman Mello, aye. Selectman Pacheco, aye..” (Motion: Mark Pacheco, 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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