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Halifax Board of Selectmen · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

May 25, 2022

5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Ashley A. DiSesa, Alexander Meade, Jonathan Selig

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Agenda

Approve the Agenda for Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Agenda for Wednesday, May 25, 2022.

From the minutes

“Moved by Selig and seconded by Meade, the Board unanimously approved the Agenda for Wednesday, May 25, 2022..” (Motion: Selig, second: Meade)

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

General Discussions

Create a search committee for fire chief to include Police Chief, Town Administrator, Captain Couzzo, two citizens at large and himself

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To create a search committee for fire chief to include Police Chief, Town Administrator, Captain Couzzo, two citizens at large and himself. This motion was seconded by Meade.

From the minutes

“Selig motioned to create a search committee for fire chief to include Police Chief, Town Administrator, Captain Couzzo, two citizens at large and himself. This motion was seconded by Meade. Ashley A. DiSesa - Yes Alexander Meade - Yes Jonathan Selig - Yes.” (Motion: Selig, second: Meade)

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

Executive Session

Enter into Executive Session at 5:25 p.m. to discuss contract negotiations for Interim Fire Chief

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To enter into Executive Session at 5:25 p.m. to discuss contract negotiations for Interim Fire Chief. As discussing strategy with respect to contract negotiations for Interim Fire Chief And to discuss contract negotiations for Sergeants, Patrol Officers, Firefighters, Highway and the Mixed Unit. As discussing strategy with respect to collective bargaining in an open meeting may have detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the Town.

From the minutes

“Moved by Selig and seconded by Meade, the Board voted as follows to enter into Executive Session at 5:25 p.m. to discuss contract negotiations for Interim Fire Chief. As discussing strategy with respect to contract negotiations for Interim Fire Chief And to discuss contract negotiations for Sergeants, Patrol Officers, Firefighters, Highway and the Mixed Unit. As discussing strategy with respect to collective bargaining in an open meeting may have detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the Town. Ashley A. DiSesa - Yes Alexander Meade - Yes Jonathan Selig - Yes.” (Motion: Selig, second: Meade)

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

Come out of Executive Session at 6:11 p.m

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To come out of Executive Session at 6:11 p.m.:

From the minutes

“Moved by DiSesa and seconded by Meade, the Board voted as follows to come out of Executive Session at 6:11 p.m.: Ashley A. DiSesa - Yes Alexander Meade - Yes Jonathan Selig - Yes.” (Motion: DiSesa, second: Meade)

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

Meeting Adjourned

Adjourn the meeting at 6:11 p.m

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting at 6:11 p.m.

From the minutes

“There being no further business, moved by DiSesa and seconded by Meade, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 6:11 p.m..” (Motion: DiSesa, second: Meade)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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