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November 13, 2023
19 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Carole Julius, David Sheedy, Peter Spagone Jr.
Absent: None
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ACTION ITEMS
Approve the minutes of the October 30, 2023, Select Board's Meeting
To approve the minutes of the October 30, 2023, Select Board's Meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the minutes of the October 30, 2023, Select Board's Meeting. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0 There was a brief discussion to vote on applications submitted for expenditure of American Rescue Plan Act funds..” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the Electronic Signane for Town Hall $50,000.00
To approve the Electronic Signane for Town Hall $50,000.00.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the Electronic Signane for Town Hall $50,000.00. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0 The Select Board passed over the Sidewalks on Union Street ~ Howard Wilber $660,000..” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the Sachem Rock and Bennett Safety Improvement Plan $75,000.00
To approve the Sachem Rock and Bennett Safety Improvement Plan $75,000.00.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the Sachem Rock and Bennett Safety Improvement Plan $75,000.00. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the 60X40 Pavilion $60,000.00 for engineering & architectural design
To approve the 60X40 Pavilion $60,000.00 for engineering & architectural design.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the 60X40 Pavilion $60,000.00 for engineering & architectural design. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the Offsite Backup System for Town and Schools $38,000.00
To approve the Offsite Backup System for Town and Schools $38,000.00.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the Offsite Backup System for Town and Schools $38,000.00. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0 The Select Board passed over the Budget Software $14,500..” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the Church Street Shed repairs $61,419.00
To approve the Church Street Shed repairs $61,419.00.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the Church Street Shed repairs $61,419.00. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the Church Street Lighting $80,413.55
To approve the Church Street Lighting $80,413.55.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the Church Street Lighting $80,413.55. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve to Replace Scoreboard at Strong's Field $17,420.38
To approve to Replace Scoreboard at Strong's Field $17,420.38.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve to Replace Scoreboard at Strong's Field $17,420.38. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the Leland Farms Feasibility Study $20,500.00
To approve the Leland Farms Feasibility Study $20,500.00.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the Leland Farms Feasibility Study $20,500.00. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the Roof Replacement for Youth Sports Buildings $16,800.00
To approve the Roof Replacement for Youth Sports Buildings $16,800.00.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the Roof Replacement for Youth Sports Buildings $16,800.00. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the Inclusive Playground Equipment $49,960.00
To approve the Inclusive Playground Equipment $49,960.00.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the Inclusive Playground Equipment $49,960.00. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the High School baseball field backstop and netting $92,250.00
To approve the High School baseball field backstop and netting $92,250.00.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the High School baseball field backstop and netting $92,250.00. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0 The Select Board passed over the Pickup Truck $35,000..” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the 2 Snowblowers/Salt Spreaders $34,823.88
To approve the 2 Snowblowers/Salt Spreaders $34,823.88.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the 2 Snowblowers/Salt Spreaders $34,823.88. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0 The Select Board passed over the Central Electronic Signage $54,475..” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the Intermunicipal Agreement for the Public Health Excellence for Shared Services Grant between the Town of Halifax and the Towns of Bridgewater, East Bridgewater, West Bridgewater,...
To approve the Intermunicipal Agreement for the Public Health Excellence for Shared Services Grant between the Town of Halifax and the Towns of Bridgewater, East Bridgewater, West Bridgewater, Middleborough, and Raynham.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the Intermunicipal Agreement for the Public Health Excellence for Shared Services Grant between the Town of Halifax and the Towns of Bridgewater, East Bridgewater, West Bridgewater, Middleborough, and Raynham. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the EDA grant administration agreement with Old Colony Planning Council
To approve the EDA grant administration agreement with Old Colony Planning Council.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the EDA grant administration agreement with Old Colony Planning Council. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Appoint members to the Public Safety Building Committee
To appoint members to the Public Safety Building Committee.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to appoint members to the Public Safety Building Committee. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the donations (objects, documents) from the East Bridgewater Historical Society
To approve the donations (objects, documents) from the East Bridgewater Historical Society.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the donations (objects, documents) from the East Bridgewater Historical Society. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
Approve the Amendment #2 for Engineering Services from Weston & Sampson for East Bridgewater/Brockton Sewer Connection
To approve the Amendment #2 for Engineering Services from Weston & Sampson for East Bridgewater/Brockton Sewer Connection.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the Amendment #2 for Engineering Services from Weston & Sampson for East Bridgewater/Brockton Sewer Connection. Seconded by Mr. Sheedy. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Sheedy)
ADJOURN
Close open meeting and not return to open session Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct...
To close open meeting and not return to open session Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel, Police Chief, Deputy Police Chief. Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; Firefighters, Superior Officers, Clerical, DPW, Dispatchers, Superior Officers, Patrol Officers, Library. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Spagone Jr.: Aye, Mr. Sheedy: Aye, Ms. Julius: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to close open meeting and not return to open session Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel, Police Chief, Deputy Police Chief. Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; Firefighters, Superior Officers, Clerical, DPW, Dispatchers, Superior Officers, Patrol Officers, Library. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Spagone Jr.: Aye, Mr. Sheedy: Aye, Ms. Julius: Aye. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone)
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