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Fairhaven Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

September 6, 2022

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Stasia Powers, Leon Correy, Robert Espindola, Keith Silvia, Charles Murphy Sr.

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Minutes

Approve the open session minutes with amendments to the spelling of Mr. Correy’s name of August 1, 2022

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the open session minutes with amendments to the spelling of Mr. Correy’s name of August 1, 2022

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Murphy motioned to approve the open session minutes with amendments to the spelling of Mr. Correy’s name of August 1, 2022. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)

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Approve the open session minutes with amendments to Mr. Correy’s name of August 15, 2022

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the open session minutes with amendments to Mr. Correy’s name of August 15, 2022

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Murphy motioned to approve the open session minutes with amendments to Mr. Correy’s name of August 15, 2022. Mr. Silvia seconded. Ms. Powers’ committee liaison report of the Bristol County Advisory Board is to read on page 3, “They have brought in 100 of the 200 new students toward the four year plan. The Advisory Board asked to change the way expenditures are shown for the yearly review.” Vote was unanimous. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)

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Approve the executive session minutes with amendments to the spelling of Mr. Correy’s name of August 15, 2022

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the executive session minutes with amendments to the spelling of Mr. Correy’s name of August 15, 2022

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Murphy motioned to approve the executive session minutes with amendments to the spelling of Mr. Correy’s name of August 15, 2022. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)

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Approve the Town Administrator appointment of Daniel Lane as the Principal Assessor

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Town Administrator appointment of Daniel Lane as the Principal Assessor

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Murphy motioned to approve the Town Administrator appointment of Daniel Lane as the Principal Assessor. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)

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Approve the Town Administrator appointment of Kelley Lane as Recreation Center Director

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Town Administrator appointment of Kelley Lane as Recreation Center Director

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Murphy motioned to approve the Town Administrator appointment of Kelley Lane as Recreation Center Director. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)

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Accept the goals and objectives submitted by the Town Administrator as the goals for her review in December 2022

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the goals and objectives submitted by the Town Administrator as the goals for her review in December 2022

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Murphy motioned to accept the goals and objectives submitted by the Town Administrator as the goals for her review in December 2022. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote was unanimous. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)

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Appeal Hearing:

Appoint Ms. Lisa Breese to the Cultural Counsel until 2023

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Ms. Lisa Breese to the Cultural Counsel until 2023

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Murphey motioned to appoint Ms. Lisa Breese to the Cultural Counsel until 2023. Mr. Silvia seconded the motion. Vote passed unanimously. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)

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Minutes

Approve the Laurel Street closure on September 10, 2022 from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm and as outlined in the application

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Laurel Street closure on September 10, 2022 from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm and as outlined in the application

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Murphy motioned to approve the Laurel Street closure on September 10, 2022 from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm and as outlined in the application. Mr. Silvia seconded. Vote passed unanimously. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)

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Approve and send the Open Meeting Law response letter to Mr. Higgins, regarding the understanding that the complaint was filed incorrectly

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve and send the Open Meeting Law response letter to Mr. Higgins, regarding the understanding that the complaint was filed incorrectly

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Murphy motioned to approve and send the Open Meeting Law response letter to Mr. Higgins, regarding the understanding that the complaint was filed incorrectly. Mr. Silvia seconded the motion. Vote passed unanimously. (5-0-0).” (Motion: Murphy, second: Silvia)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

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