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November 19, 2020
6 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Daniel Freitas, Robert Espindola, Keith Silvia
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Board is being asked to sign the supply agreement. (Attachment A)
Accept the Community Electricity Aggregation Program and to authorize the Chairman to sign
To accept the Community Electricity Aggregation Program and to authorize the Chairman to sign
The minutes give the count (2-0-1) but not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Silvia made a motion to accept the Community Electricity Aggregation Program and to authorize the Chairman to sign. Mr. Freitas seconded. Vote passed. (2-0-1).” (Motion: Silvia, second: Freitas)
Mr. Rees said there is one vacant seat for a town employee on the Town Administrator Search
Nominate Town Accountant Anne Carreiro for the employee seat on the Town Administrator Search Committee
To nominate Town Accountant Anne Carreiro for the employee seat on the Town Administrator Search Committee
From the minutes
“Mr. Espindola made a motion to nominate Town Accountant Anne Carreiro for the employee seat on the Town Administrator Search Committee. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (3-0).” (Motion: Espindola, second: Silvia)
Approve the first half of calendar 2021 Board of Selectmen meeting schedule
To approve the first half of calendar 2021 Board of Selectmen meeting schedule
From the minutes
“Mr. Espindola made a motion to approve the first half of calendar 2021 Board of Selectmen meeting schedule. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (3-0).” (Motion: Espindola, second: Silvia)
Approve the FY22 Budget Calendar as presented in their packet
To approve the FY22 Budget Calendar as presented in their packet
From the minutes
“Mr. Espindola made a motion to approve the FY22 Budget Calendar as presented in their packet. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (3-0).” (Motion: Espindola, second: Silvia)
Board is being asked to sign the supply agreement. (Attachment A)
Disband the Wellness Committee
To disband the Wellness Committee
The minutes give the count (2-1) but not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Silvia made a motion to disband the Wellness Committee. Mr. Freitas seconded. Vote passed. (2-1).” (Motion: Silvia, second: Freitas)
Mr. Rees said there is one vacant seat for a town employee on the Town Administrator Search
Mr. Rees said there is one vacant seat for a town employee on the Town Administrator Search
From the minutes
“Mr. Espindola made a motion, starting with the next Selectmen’s meeting to have the meeting packet available to the public electronically pasted within 24 hours of the meeting. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (3-0).” (Motion: Espindola, second: Silvia)
From the Fairhaven Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town website. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Member photos: candidates’ own submitted photos, published by Fairhaven Neighborhood News (2021, 2024, 2025 and 2026 candidate statements). Other former members show initials.
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