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July 16, 2020
2 meetings this evening, 3 recorded votes in all, in the order they were held.
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Halifax Board of Selectmen · Joint meeting
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
Attendance
Note on these minutes: Second meeting that day, held with Planning Board members present, to go into executive session on the Party Trust lawsuit.
Present: Thomas Millias, Gordon C. Andrews, Troy E. Garron
Absent: None
1 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page
Public Session
Go into executive session to discuss litigation strategy (Party Trust v. Halifax Planning Board)
To mr. Garron moved that the Board of Selectmen go into executive session to discuss litigation strategy in connection with the case filed by the Party Trust against the Halifax Planning Board as discussion of the case in public session would be detrimental to the Town's litigation strategy. Mr. Millias seconded the motion. The Board voted on the motion via roll call:
Yes: Garron, MilliasAbstained: Andrews
From the minutes
“Mr. Garron moved that the Board of Selectmen go into executive session to discuss litigation strategy in connection with the case filed by the Party Trust against the Halifax Planning Board as discussion of the case in public session would be detrimental to the Town's litigation strategy. Mr. Millias seconded the motion. The Board voted on the motion via roll call: Mr. Garron "yes" Mr. Millias "yes" Mr. Andrews "abstain".” (Motion: Garron, second: Millias)
Halifax Board of Selectmen · Regular meeting
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
Attendance
Present: Thomas Millias, Gordon C. Andrews, Troy E. Garron
Absent: None
2 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page
Approval of the 1/12 Budget for August
Approve the 1/12 budget for the month of August 2020
To approve the 1/12 budget for the month of August 2020.
From the minutes
“Moved by Garron and seconded by Andrews, the Board unanimously voted to approve the 1/12 budget for the month of August 2020..” (Motion: Garron, second: Andrews)
Meeting Adjourned
Adjourn the meeting at 2:04 p.m
To adjourn the meeting at 2:04 p.m.
From the minutes
“There being no further business, moved by Andrews and seconded by Garron, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 2:04 p.m..” (Motion: Andrews, second: Garron)
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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