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8 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Start my ballot →Present: Stasia Powers, Leon Correy, Robert Espindola, Keith Silvia, Charles Murphy Sr.
Absent: None
Approve the beer and wine license for Southcoast Pickleball, LLC as submitted and in accordance with the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (ABCC) regulations with the hours of operation being from 9am - 9pm
To approve the beer and wine license for Southcoast Pickleball, LLC as submitted and in accordance with the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (ABCC) regulations with the hours of operation being from 9am - 9pm
“Motion Mr. Murphy motioned to approve the beer and wine license for Southcoast Pickleball, LLC as submitted and in accordance with the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (ABCC) regulations with the hours of operation being from 9am - 9pm. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)
Appoint Patrick Carr as an associate member of the Zoning Board of Appeal for a term to end May 31, 2023
To appoint Patrick Carr as an associate member of the Zoning Board of Appeal for a term to end May 31, 2023
The minutes give the count (4-1-0) but not how each member voted.
“Motion Mr. Murphy motioned to appoint Patrick Carr as an associate member of the Zoning Board of Appeal for a term to end May 31, 2023. Mr. Silvia seconded. Mr. Espindola voted in the opposition. Vote carried. (4-1-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)
Appoint John Pond to the Sustainability Committee for a term to end May 31, 2023
To appoint John Pond to the Sustainability Committee for a term to end May 31, 2023
“Motion Mr. Murphy motioned to appoint John Pond to the Sustainability Committee for a term to end May 31, 2023. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)
Approve the Pedal for the Path event to be held on September 11, 2022
To approve the Pedal for the Path event to be held on September 11, 2022
The minutes give the count (4-0-1) but not how each member voted.
“Motion Mr. Murphy motioned to approve the Pedal for the Path event to be held on September 11, 2022. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was carried. (4-0-1) Mr. Espindola was an abstained.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)
Appoint Mr. Espindola as the representative to the Massachusetts Digital Infrastructure Collaborative Mr. Silvia seconded
To appoint Mr. Espindola as the representative to the Massachusetts Digital Infrastructure Collaborative Mr. Silvia seconded
“Motion Mr. Murphy motioned to appoint Mr. Espindola as the representative to the Massachusetts Digital Infrastructure Collaborative Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (5- 0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)
Set Fairhaven’s Special Town Meeting date to be November 15, 2022
To set Fairhaven’s Special Town Meeting date to be November 15, 2022
“Motion Mr. Murphy motioned to set Fairhaven’s Special Town Meeting date to be November 15, 2022. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)
Adopt the personnel policy as outlined
To adopt the personnel policy as outlined
“Motion Mr. Murphy motioned to adopt the personnel policy as outlined. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)
Adjourn – Ms. Powers and the Select Board thanked Ms. Ellison for her hard work in creating a persorinel policy
To adjourn
“Mr. Murphy motioned to adjourn, Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, 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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