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Fairhaven Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Joint meeting

May 31, 2023

17 recorded votes, 9 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

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

Absent: Robert Espindola

Every vote, in order

Transfer $650.00 from Town Meeting advertising to Town Meeting Salary

Approve a $650.00 transfer from the Town Meeting advertising account to the Town Meeting Salary account

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve a $650.00 transfer from the Town Meeting advertising account to the Town Meeting Salary account

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Powers motioned to approve a $650.00 transfer from the Town Meeting advertising account to the Town Meeting Salary account. Mr. Silvia seconded. The motion passed. unanimously (4-0-0).” (Motion: Powers, second: Silvia)

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

ApprovePassed · 6–0

To approve a $650.00 transfer from the Town Meeting advertising account to the Town Meeting Salary account

Joint vote with another board (6-0-0); individual Select Board votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Grindrod motioned to approve a $650.00 transfer from the Town Meeting advertising account to the Town Meeting Salary account. Ms. Millette seconded. The motion passed unanimously (6-0-0).”

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

Approve an $800.00 transfer from the Finance Committee pre-printed forms account to the Town Meeting (POS equipment rental) account

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve an $800.00 transfer from the Finance Committee pre-printed forms account to the Town Meeting (POS equipment rental) account

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Powers motioned to approve an $800.00 transfer from the Finance Committee pre-printed forms account to the Town Meeting (POS equipment rental) account, Mr. Silvia seconded. The motion passed unanimously (4-0-0).” (Motion: Powers, second: Silvia)

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

ApprovePassed · 6–0

To approve an $800.00 transfer from the Finance Committee pre-printed forms account to the Town Meeting (POS equipment rental) account

Joint vote with another board (6-0-0); individual Select Board votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Grindrod motioned to approve an $800.00 transfer from the Finance Committee pre-printed forms account to the Town Meeting (POS equipment rental) account. Ms. Millette seconded. The motion passed unanimously (6-0-0).”

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

Approve a $170,000.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Legal account

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve a $170,000.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Legal account

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Powers motioned to approve a $170,000.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Legal account. Mr. Silvia seconded. The motion passed unanimously (4-0-0).” (Motion: Powers, second: Silvia)

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

ApprovePassed · 6–0

To approve a $170,000.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Legal account

Joint vote with another board (6-0-0); individual Select Board votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Grindrod motioned to approve a $170,000.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Legal account. Ms. Millette seconded. The motion passed unanimously (6-0-0).”

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

Approve a $11,000.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Workers’ Compensation/Injured on Duty account

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve a $11,000.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Workers’ Compensation/Injured on Duty account

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Powers motioned to approve a $11,000.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Workers’ Compensation/Injured on Duty account. Mr. Silvia seconded. The motion passed unanimously (4-0-0).” (Motion: Powers, second: Silvia)

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

ApprovePassed · 6–0

To approve a $11,000.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Workers’ Compensation/Injured on Duty account

Joint vote with another board (6-0-0); individual Select Board votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Grindrod motioned to approve a $11,000.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Workers’ Compensation/Injured on Duty account. Ms. Millette seconded. The motion passed unanimously (6-0-0).”

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

Approve a $3,700.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Mileage/Seminars account

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve a $3,700.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Mileage/Seminars account

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Powers motioned to approve a $3,700.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Mileage/Seminars account. Mr. Silvia seconded. The motion passed unanimously (4-0-0).” (Motion: Powers, second: Silvia)

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

ApprovePassed · 6–0

To approve a $3,700.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Mileage/Seminars account

Joint vote with another board (6-0-0); individual Select Board votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Grindrod motioned to approve a $3,700.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Mileage/Seminars account. Ms. Millette seconded. The motion passed unanimously (6-0-0).”

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

Approve a $12,130.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Bristol Agricultural Assessment account

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve a $12,130.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Bristol Agricultural Assessment account

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Powers motioned to approve a $12,130.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Bristol Agricultural Assessment account. Mr. Silvia seconded. The motion passed unanimously (4-0-0).” (Motion: Powers, second: Silvia)

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

ApprovePassed · 6–0

To approve a $12,130.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Bristol Agricultural Assessment account

Joint vote with another board (6-0-0); individual Select Board votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Grindrod motioned to approve a $12,130.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Bristol Agricultural Assessment account. Ms. Millette seconded. The motion passed unanimously (6-0-0).”

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

Approve a $4,800.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Medicare Tax account

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve a $4,800.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Medicare Tax account

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Powers motioned to approve a $4,800.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Medicare Tax account. Mr. Silvia seconded. The motion passed unanimously (4-0-0).” (Motion: Powers, second: Silvia)

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

ApprovePassed · 6–0

To approve a $4,800.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Medicare Tax account

Joint vote with another board (6-0-0); individual Select Board votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Grindrod motioned to approve a $4,800.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Medicare Tax account. Ms. Millette seconded. The motion passed unanimously (6- 0-0).”

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

Approve a $6,500.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Town Hall Utilities (Gas) account

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve a $6,500.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Town Hall Utilities (Gas) account

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Powers motioned to approve a $6,500.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Town Hall Utilities (Gas) account. Mr. Silvia seconded. The motion passed unanimously (4- 0-0).” (Motion: Powers, second: Silvia)

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

ApprovePassed · 6–0

To approve a $6,500.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Town Hall Utilities (Gas) account

Joint vote with another board (6-0-0); individual Select Board votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Grindrod motioned to approve a $6,500.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Town Hall Utilities (Gas) account. Ms. Millette seconded. The motion passed unanimously (6-0-0).”

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

Approve a $2,500.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Town Hall Utilities (Electric) account

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve a $2,500.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Town Hall Utilities (Electric) account

The minutes record this vote with no count and no names, so only the result is shown.

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Powers motioned to approve a $2,500.00 transfer from the Wind Turbines account to the Town Hall Utilities (Electric) account. Mr. Silvia seconded. The motion passed.” (Motion: Powers, second: Silvia)

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

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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