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January 28, 2021
3 recorded votes, 2 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
Go into executive session to discuss the following court cases
To go into executive session to discuss the following court cases: Gordon C. Andrews v. Town of Halifax, et al - appeal of ZBA decisions on Petition 868 & 869 - 17 MISC 000507 Gordon C. Andrews v. Town of Halifax, et al - appeal of ZBA decision on Petition 915 - 20 83CV 000256 Gordon C. Andrews v. Town of Halifax, et al - appeal of ZBA decisions on Petitions 922 & 924- 20 MISC 000372 Gordon C. Andrews v. Town of Halifax, et al - Civil Damages - Civil Action No.: 1:20-cv-11659 as discussing strategy with respect to litigation in an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the Town.
Yes: Garron, MilliasThe roll call lists Gordon C. Andrews as recused.
From the minutes
“Moved by Garron and seconded by Millias, the Board voted as follows go into executive session to discuss the following court cases: Gordon C. Andrews v. Town of Halifax, et al - appeal of ZBA decisions on Petition 868 & 869 - 17 MISC 000507 Gordon C. Andrews v. Town of Halifax, et al - appeal of ZBA decision on Petition 915 - 20 83CV 000256 Gordon C. Andrews v. Town of Halifax, et al - appeal of ZBA decisions on Petitions 922 & 924- 20 MISC 000372 Gordon C. Andrews v. Town of Halifax, et al - Civil Damages - Civil Action No.: 1:20-cv-11659 as discussing strategy with respect to litigation in an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the Town. Thomas Millias - Yes Gordon C. Andrews - Recused Troy E. Garron - Yes.” (Motion: Garron, second: Millias)
20 Misc 000372
Come out of Executive Session at 3:45 p.m
To come out of Executive Session at 3:45 p.m.:
Yes: Garron, MilliasThe roll call lists Gordon C. Andrews as absent.
From the minutes
“Moved by Garron and seconded by Millias, the Board voted as follows to come out of Executive Session at 3:45 p.m.: Thomas Millias - Yes Gordon C. Andrews - Absent Troy E. Garron - Yes.” (Motion: Garron, second: Millias)
Meeting Adjourned
Adjourn the meeting at 3:45 p.m
To adjourn the meeting at 3:45 p.m.
From the minutes
“There being no further business, moved by Garron and seconded by Millias, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 3:45 p.m..” (Motion: Garron, second: Millias)
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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