MassVoter.com← Halifax Board of SelectmenHalifax Board of Selectmen · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
July 15, 2019
6 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Troy E. Garron, Thomas Millias, Gordon C. Andrews
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Line Item Transfers
Approve the following line item transfers
To approve the following line item transfers: FROM TO AMOUNT Snow & Ice Highway Expense $ 280.90 #01-423-5113 #01-421-5300 General Insurance Secure Buildings $ 1,000.00 #01-193-5753 #01-249-5783 Veterans Benefits Group Insurance $ 9,930.85 #01-543-5770 #01-914-5637 Heating & Oil All Group Insurance $ 10,000.00 #01-472-5410 #01-914-5637 Gas & Oil All Group Insurance $ 20,000.00 #01-471-5410 #01-914-5637 Fire Wages Group Insurance $ 45,301.46 #01-220-5115 #01-914-5637 Tax Title Treasurer/Collector Clerical $ 793.90 #01-159-5787 #01-147-5113
From the minutes
“Moved by Andrews and seconded by Millias, the Board unanimously approved the following line item transfers: FROM TO AMOUNT Snow & Ice Highway Expense $ 280.90 #01-423-5113 #01-421-5300 General Insurance Secure Buildings $ 1,000.00 #01-193-5753 #01-249-5783 Veterans Benefits Group Insurance $ 9,930.85 #01-543-5770 #01-914-5637 Heating & Oil All Group Insurance $ 10,000.00 #01-472-5410 #01-914-5637 Gas & Oil All Group Insurance $ 20,000.00 #01-471-5410 #01-914-5637 Fire Wages Group Insurance $ 45,301.46 #01-220-5115 #01-914-5637 Tax Title Treasurer/Collector Clerical $ 793.90 #01-159-5787 #01-147-5113.” (Motion: Andrews, second: Millias)
Resignation - Barbara Brenton - COA Director
Accept Barbara Brenton's the resignation as the Council on Aging Director effective August 21, 2019, and to send a letter to her thanking her for her service
To accept Barbara Brenton's the resignation as the Council on Aging Director effective August 21, 2019, and to send a letter to her thanking her for her service.
The minutes say "Moved by Gordon"; Gordon C. Andrews was the only Gordon on the board, but we left the mover blank.
From the minutes
“Moved by Gordon and seconded by Millias, the Board unanimously accepted Barbara Brenton's the resignation as the Council on Aging Director effective August 21, 2019, and to send a letter to her thanking her for her service..” (second: Millias)
That the BOS have jurisdiction over the hiring of the new Council on Aging Director
To that the BOS have jurisdiction over the hiring of the new Council on Aging Director. The Board authorized the Town Administrator to begin the recruitment process. Seelig will contact Ms. Brenton to review the various versions of the job description and will start advertising the position this week.
From the minutes
“moved by Andrews and seconded by Millias, the Board unanimously voted that the BOS have jurisdiction over the hiring of the new Council on Aging Director. The Board authorized the Town Administrator to begin the recruitment process. Seelig will contact Ms. Brenton to review the various versions of the job description and will start advertising the position this week..” (Motion: Andrews, second: Millias)
That Friday, August 16, 2019 would be the deadline of for submission of applications
To that Friday, August 16, 2019 would be the deadline of for submission of applications.
From the minutes
“Moved by Andrews and seconded by Millias, the board unanimously voted that Friday, August 16, 2019 would be the deadline of for submission of applications..” (Motion: Andrews, second: Millias)
Authorize the Town Administrator to solicit proposals for a study of the Council on Aging including facilities, programs & services, staff levels, interactions among residents, volunteers, staff,...
To authorize the Town Administrator to solicit proposals for a study of the Council on Aging including facilities, programs & services, staff levels, interactions among residents, volunteers, staff, the director, and the Council members.
From the minutes
“Moved by Andrews and seconded by Millias, the Board unanimously authorized the Town Administrator to solicit proposals for a study of the Council on Aging including facilities, programs & services, staff levels, interactions among residents, volunteers, staff, the director, and the Council members..” (Motion: Andrews, second: Millias)
Meeting Adjourned
Adjourn the meeting at 9:38 a.m
To adjourn the meeting at 9:38 a.m.
From the minutes
“There being no further business, moved by Andrews and seconded by Millias, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:38 a.m..” (Motion: Andrews, second: Millias)
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