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Halifax Board of Selectmen · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

August 25, 2020

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Thomas Millias, Gordon C. Andrews, Troy E. Garron

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Agenda

Approve the Agenda for Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Agenda for Tuesday, August 25, 2020.

From the minutes

“Moved by Andrews and seconded by Garron, the Board unanimously approved the Agenda for Tuesday, August 25, 2020..” (Motion: Andrews, second: Garron)

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

Minutes

Approve the following Selectmen Minutes: Regular Session - July 28, 2020 Regular Session - august 3, 2020

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the following Selectmen Minutes: Regular Session - July 28, 2020 Regular Session - august 3, 2020

From the minutes

“Moved by Andrews and seconded by Garron, the Board unanimously approved the following Selectmen Minutes: Regular Session - July 28, 2020 Regular Session - august 3, 2020.” (Motion: Andrews, second: Garron)

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

Affirmed Warrants & Commitment

Affirm payment of the following warrants and commitment

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To affirm payment of the following warrants and commitment: Payroll Warrant # 15 $ 216,940.81 Vendor Warrant # 16 $ 228,369.58 Withholding Warrant # 17 $ 74,778.49 Ambulance Commitment for $ 62,130.86 from 8/3/20 - 8/9/20

From the minutes

“Moved by Garron and seconded by Andrews, the Board unanimously affirmed payment of the following warrants and commitment: Payroll Warrant # 15 $ 216,940.81 Vendor Warrant # 16 $ 228,369.58 Withholding Warrant # 17 $ 74,778.49 Ambulance Commitment for $ 62,130.86 from 8/3/20 - 8/9/20.” (Motion: Garron, second: Andrews)

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

Approved Warrant

Approve payment of the following warrant

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve payment of the following warrant: Vendor Warrant # 18 $ 64,622.11

From the minutes

“Moved by Garron and seconded by Andrews, the Board unanimously approved payment of the following warrant: Vendor Warrant # 18 $ 64,622.11.” (Motion: Garron, second: Andrews)

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

Approved Bills

Approve payment of the following Selectmen bills

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve payment of the following Selectmen bills: National Grid (electricity/Town Hall) …………………............. $ 1,407.70 W.B. Mason (toner & business cards) .………………………... $ 486.96 Powers & Sullivan, LLC (audit yr. end 6/30/20) …………........ $ 9,000.00

From the minutes

“Moved by Garron and seconded by Andrews, the Board unanimously approved payment of the following Selectmen bills: National Grid (electricity/Town Hall) …………………............. $ 1,407.70 W.B. Mason (toner & business cards) .………………………... $ 486.96 Powers & Sullivan, LLC (audit yr. end 6/30/20) …………........ $ 9,000.00.” (Motion: Garron, second: Andrews)

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

OUI Monthly Update

Send a letter to the Tee Box to put them on notice of the incident

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To send a letter to the Tee Box to put them on notice of the incident.

From the minutes

“Moved by Garron and seconded by Andrews, the Board unanimously voted to send a letter to the Tee Box to put them on notice of the incident..” (Motion: Garron, second: Andrews)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Board Recessed

Recess until their 7:15 p.m. appointment

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recess until their 7:15 p.m. appointment.

From the minutes

“Moved by Garron and second by Andrews, the Board unanimously voted to recess until their 7:15 p.m. appointment..” (Motion: Garron, second: Andrews)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recess until their 7:15 p.m. appointment.

From the minutes

“Moved by Andrews and second by Garron, the Board unanimously voted to recess until their 7:15 p.m. appointment..” (Motion: Andrews, second: Garron)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

A. Troup

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To close the public hearing.

From the minutes

“Moved by Andrews and second by Garron, the Board unanimously voted to close the public hearing..” (Motion: Andrews, second: Garron)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Meeting Adjourned

Adjourn the meeting at 8:00 p.m

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting at 8:00 p.m.

From the minutes

“There being no further business, moved by Garron and seconded by Andrews, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 8:00 p.m..” (Motion: Garron, second: Andrews)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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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