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May 8, 2018
16 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Thomas Millias, Kim R. Roy, Troy E. Garron
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Agenda
Approve the Agenda for Tuesday, May 8th
To approve the Agenda for Tuesday, May 8th.
From the minutes
“Moved by Garron and seconded by Roy, the Board unanimously approved the Agenda for Tuesday, May 8th..” (Motion: Garron, second: Roy)
Affirmed Warrants And Commitment
Affirm approval for the payment of the following warrants and commitment
To affirm approval for the payment of the following warrants and commitment: Vendor Warrant # 95 $ 128.33 Payroll Warrant # 96 $ 341,338.59 Vendor Warrant # 97 $ 30,755.74 Withholding Warrant # 98 $ 124,805.96 Mobile Home Park Fee #5 $ 5,160.00
From the minutes
“Moved by Garron and seconded by Roy, the Board unanimously affirmed approval for the payment of the following warrants and commitment: Vendor Warrant # 95 $ 128.33 Payroll Warrant # 96 $ 341,338.59 Vendor Warrant # 97 $ 30,755.74 Withholding Warrant # 98 $ 124,805.96 Mobile Home Park Fee #5 $ 5,160.00.” (Motion: Garron, second: Roy)
Approved Warrants
Approve payment of the following warrants
To approve payment of the following warrants: Vendor Warrant # 99 $ 80,025.72 School Warrant # 100 $ 476,238.98
From the minutes
“Moved by Garron and seconded by Roy, the Board unanimously approved payment of the following warrants: Vendor Warrant # 99 $ 80,025.72 School Warrant # 100 $ 476,238.98.” (Motion: Garron, second: Roy)
Approved Selectmen Bills
Approve payment of the following Selectmen bills
To approve payment of the following Selectmen bills: Empire Hyundai (claim/2016 Chevy Tahoe/fire dept./deductible owed)……….. $ 503.22 Empire Hyundai (claim/2016 Chevy Tahoe/fire dept.)…………………………. $ 8,045.23 National Grid (service/concession stand)…………………........ $ 20.56 National Grid (service/Town Hall)…………………………….. $ 1,574.46 W.B. Mason (tabs for binders).………………………………… $ 12.48 Harry B. Harding & Son, Inc. (printing - 5/14/18 warrant & 2017 town report)…………....... $ 5,126.40 Michael Gilman Esq. (legal/April) ………………...................... $ 220.00
From the minutes
“Moved by Garron and seconded by Roy, the Board unanimously approved payment of the following Selectmen bills: Empire Hyundai (claim/2016 Chevy Tahoe/fire dept./deductible owed)……….. $ 503.22 Empire Hyundai (claim/2016 Chevy Tahoe/fire dept.)…………………………. $ 8,045.23 National Grid (service/concession stand)…………………........ $ 20.56 National Grid (service/Town Hall)…………………………….. $ 1,574.46 W.B. Mason (tabs for binders).………………………………… $ 12.48 Harry B. Harding & Son, Inc. (printing - 5/14/18 warrant & 2017 town report)…………....... $ 5,126.40 Michael Gilman Esq. (legal/April) ………………...................... $ 220.00.” (Motion: Garron, second: Roy)
Kimberly Mahoney - continuation of dog hearing
Closed the matter on Kimberly Mahoney and her dog
To closed the matter on Kimberly Mahoney and her dog.
From the minutes
“Moved by Garron and seconded by Roy, the Board unanimously closed the matter on Kimberly Mahoney and her dog..” (Motion: Garron, second: Roy)
Line Item Transfers
Approve the following line item transfers
To approve the following line item transfers: FROM TO AMOUNT Principal Assessor/Appraiser Salary Assessors Expense $ 420.00 #01-141-5127 #01-143-5732 Insurance Law $ 2,815.74 #01-193 #01-151
From the minutes
“Moved by Garron and seconded by Roy, the Board unanimously approved the following line item transfers: FROM TO AMOUNT Principal Assessor/Appraiser Salary Assessors Expense $ 420.00 #01-141-5127 #01-143-5732 Insurance Law $ 2,815.74 #01-193 #01-151.” (Motion: Garron, second: Roy)
Elm Street Parcel for Burrage Pond
Sign the Option to Purchase by the State contracts for the 17.65 acre parcel on Elm Street
To sign the Option to Purchase by the State contracts for the 17.65 acre parcel on Elm Street.
From the minutes
“Moved by Roy and seconded by Garron, the Board unanimously voted to sign the Option to Purchase by the State contracts for the 17.65 acre parcel on Elm Street..” (Motion: Roy, second: Garron)
Monponsett Pond Water Levels
Allow Seelig to talk with Central Plymouth County Water District Commission
To allow Seelig to talk with Central Plymouth County Water District Commission.
From the minutes
“Moved by Garron and seconded by Roy, the Board unanimously voted to allow Seelig to talk with Central Plymouth County Water District Commission..” (Motion: Garron, second: Roy)
Kenneth Boudreau - Appointment Youth & Recreation Commission
Appoint Kenneth Boudreau to the Youth and Recreation Commission, term to expire June 30, 2021
To appoint Kenneth Boudreau to the Youth and Recreation Commission, term to expire June 30, 2021.
From the minutes
“Moved by Roy and seconded by Garron, the Board unanimously voted to appoint Kenneth Boudreau to the Youth and Recreation Commission, term to expire June 30, 2021..” (Motion: Roy, second: Garron)
Nip Bottles
Allow Seelig to send letters to Senator Brady, Halifax packages stores and to other package stores that border Halifax about the litter of "nip' bottles
To allow Seelig to send letters to Senator Brady, Halifax packages stores and to other package stores that border Halifax about the litter of "nip' bottles.
From the minutes
“Moved by Roy and seconded by Garron, the Board unanimously voted to allow Seelig to send letters to Senator Brady, Halifax packages stores and to other package stores that border Halifax about the litter of "nip' bottles..” (Motion: Roy, second: Garron)
Vacation Carryover - Town Administrator
Allow Seelig to carryover eighty (80) hours of vacation time from Fiscal Year 2018 to Fiscal Year 2019, not including vacation leave accrued during Fiscal Year 2018
To allow Seelig to carryover eighty (80) hours of vacation time from Fiscal Year 2018 to Fiscal Year 2019, not including vacation leave accrued during Fiscal Year 2018.
From the minutes
“Moved by Roy and seconded by Garron, the Board unanimously voted to allow Seelig to carryover eighty (80) hours of vacation time from Fiscal Year 2018 to Fiscal Year 2019, not including vacation leave accrued during Fiscal Year 2018..” (Motion: Roy, second: Garron)
Use of Town Hall Green/Historical Society
Grant the Halifax Historical Society the use of the Town Green on Saturday, May 12th, from 9:00 a.m. to noon for their annual spring plant sale
To grant the Halifax Historical Society the use of the Town Green on Saturday, May 12th, from 9:00 a.m. to noon for their annual spring plant sale.
From the minutes
“Moved by Roy and seconded by Garron, the Board unanimously granted the Halifax Historical Society the use of the Town Green on Saturday, May 12th, from 9:00 a.m. to noon for their annual spring plant sale..” (Motion: Roy, second: Garron)
Davis Automotive - Fuel Storage & Class II License
Rescind their decision to revoke the Fuel Storage Permit and Class II License said revocation effective on April 25, 2018
To rescind their decision to revoke the Fuel Storage Permit and Class II License said revocation effective on April 25, 2018.
From the minutes
“Moved by Roy and seconded by Garron, the Board unanimously rescinded their decision to revoke the Fuel Storage Permit and Class II License said revocation effective on April 25, 2018..” (Motion: Roy, second: Garron)
Monponsett Pond - Aluminum Sulfate Treatment Contract
Sign the contract with SOLitude for the treatment of the Monponsett Pond
To sign the contract with SOLitude for the treatment of the Monponsett Pond.
From the minutes
“Moved by Roy and seconded by Garron, the Board unanimously voted to sign the contract with SOLitude for the treatment of the Monponsett Pond..” (Motion: Roy, second: Garron)
Four Daughters Host Community Agreement
Sign the Host Community Agreement with Four Daughters for the grow facility
To sign the Host Community Agreement with Four Daughters for the grow facility.
From the minutes
“Moved by Roy and seconded by Garron, the Board unanimously voted to sign the Host Community Agreement with Four Daughters for the grow facility..” (Motion: Roy, second: Garron)
Meeting Adjourned
Adjourn the meeting at 9:22 p.m
To adjourn the meeting at 9:22 p.m.
From the minutes
“There being no further business, moved by Garron and seconded by Roy, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:22 p.m..” (Motion: Garron, second: Roy)
From the Halifax Board of Selectmen’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center and Document Center. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Jonathan Selig from the Plympton-Halifax-Kingston Express (December 2017); Thomas Pratt and William Smith from Area 58 video of the June 23, 2026 Select Board meeting (identified by the nameplate in front of each member).
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