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August 31, 2021
10 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Leah Gibson, Stephanie A. McGowan, Seth Ferguson, Edward T. O’Leary, Mark S. Elfman
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Enter into Executive Session to conduct strategy session in preparation of negotiations regarding upcoming contracts for the Local 379-MCOP AFL-CIO, United Steelworkers Unit A and Unit B, Union...
Motion to enter into Executive Session to conduct strategy session in preparation of negotiations regarding upcoming contracts for the Local 379-MCOP AFL-CIO, United Steelworkers Unit A and Unit B, Union AFSCME - DPW, and Boyden Library Employee Union Roll Call Vote: EO-Yes, ME-Yes, SF-Yes, LG-Yes, SM-Yes. Seth Ferguson recused
Seth Ferguson stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Motion to enter into Executive Session to conduct strategy session in preparation of negotiations regarding upcoming contracts for the Local 379-MCOP AFL-CIO, United Steelworkers Unit A and Unit B, Union AFSCME - DPW, and Boyden Library Employee Union Roll Call Vote: EO-Yes, ME-Yes, SF-Yes, LG-Yes, SM-Yes. Seth Ferguson recused.”
That the Board of Selectmen sign on to the proposal put forth (Peace Pledge for Foxborough) and read by the Chairman
Motion to that the Board of Selectmen sign on to the proposal put forth (Peace Pledge for Foxborough) and read by the Chairman
From the minutes
“Motion to that the Board of Selectmen sign on to the proposal put forth (Peace Pledge for Foxborough) and read by the Chairman by E. O’Leary, 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: O’Leary, second: Elfman)
Approve two 1-Day Beer and Wine Licenses for Rodman for Kids event on September 24th and 25th, 2021
Motion to approve two 1-Day Beer and Wine Licenses for Rodman for Kids event on September 24th and 25th, 2021
From the minutes
“Motion to approve two 1-Day Beer and Wine Licenses for Rodman for Kids event on September 24th and 25th, 2021 by S. Ferguson 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Ferguson, second: Elfman)
Approve the Foxborough Knights of Columbus Annual Tootsie Roll Drive on October 9th, from 8:00am-1:00pm around the Town Common entrances
Motion to approve the Foxborough Knights of Columbus Annual Tootsie Roll Drive on October 9th, from 8:00am-1:00pm around the Town Common entrances
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the Foxborough Knights of Columbus Annual Tootsie Roll Drive on October 9th, from 8:00am-1:00pm around the Town Common entrances by S. Ferguson 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Ferguson, second: Elfman)
Accept a Land Transfer of Parcel #1 on Map 58 from Michael Trowbridge to the Town of Foxborough
Motion to accept a Land Transfer of Parcel #1 on Map 58 from Michael Trowbridge to the Town of Foxborough
From the minutes
“Motion to accept a Land Transfer of Parcel #1 on Map 58 from Michael Trowbridge to the Town of Foxborough by S. Ferguson 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Ferguson, second: Elfman)
Open the Special Town Meeting Warrant for the November 15, 2021 Special Town Meeting
Motion to open the Special Town Meeting Warrant for the November 15, 2021 Special Town Meeting
From the minutes
“Motion to open the Special Town Meeting Warrant for the November 15, 2021 Special Town Meeting by S. Ferguson 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Ferguson, second: Elfman)
Appoint Scott Yankee to the Personnel Board for a term to end May 31, 2023
Motion to appoint Scott Yankee to the Personnel Board for a term to end May 31, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion to appoint Scott Yankee to the Personnel Board for a term to end May 31, 2023 by S. Ferguson 2nd by M. Elfman. Discussion: LG – I did approach Scott and he has great experience with HR and when that spot opened up I thought it was great to get a new volunteer on board. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Ferguson, second: Elfman)
Approve the July 20, 2021 Board of Selectmen Meeting Minutes
Motion to approve the July 20, 2021 Board of Selectmen Meeting Minutes
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the July 20, 2021 Board of Selectmen Meeting Minutes by S. Ferguson 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Ferguson, second: Elfman)
Support and sign the Peace Pledge for Foxborough Peace Day on September 19, 2021
Motion to support and sign the Peace Pledge for Foxborough Peace Day on September 19, 2021
From the minutes
“Motion to support and sign the Peace Pledge for Foxborough Peace Day on September 19, 2021 by S. Ferguson 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Ferguson, second: Elfman)
Adjourn
Motion to adjourn
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn by S. Ferguson 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Ferguson, second: Elfman)
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