MassVoter.com← Halifax Board of SelectmenHalifax Board of Selectmen · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
May 8, 2023
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: John Bruno, Jonathan Selig, Naja R. Nessralla
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 Town Administrator Salary Technical Support Specialist Wages $ 1,500.00 #01-129-5110 #01-155-5113 Town Administrator Salary Selectmen Clerical $ 4,000.00 #01-129-5110 #01-122-5113 Treasurer/Collector Clerical Collector Expense - Postage $ 5,000.00 01-147-5113 01-149-5340 Treasurer/Collector Clerical Treasurer/Collector Salary $ 4,630.00 01-147-5113 #01-147-5110 Treasurer/Collector Clerical Debt - HES Fire Suppression - Interest $ 21,775.00 01-147-5113 #01-751-5915-049
From the minutes
“Moved by Selig and seconded by Nessralla, the Board unanimously approved the following line-item transfers: FROM TO AMOUNT Town Administrator Salary Technical Support Specialist Wages $ 1,500.00 #01-129-5110 #01-155-5113 Town Administrator Salary Selectmen Clerical $ 4,000.00 #01-129-5110 #01-122-5113 Treasurer/Collector Clerical Collector Expense - Postage $ 5,000.00 01-147-5113 01-149-5340 Treasurer/Collector Clerical Treasurer/Collector Salary $ 4,630.00 01-147-5113 #01-147-5110 Treasurer/Collector Clerical Debt - HES Fire Suppression - Interest $ 21,775.00 01-147-5113 #01-751-5915-049.” (Motion: Selig, second: Nessralla)
Memorandum of Agreement - Patrol Officers
Approve the Memorandum of Agreement between the Town of Halifax and the Halifax Association of Police Patrol Officers, Local 239
To approve the Memorandum of Agreement between the Town of Halifax and the Halifax Association of Police Patrol Officers, Local 239.
From the minutes
“Moved by Bruno and second by Nessralla, the Board unanimously voted to approve the Memorandum of Agreement between the Town of Halifax and the Halifax Association of Police Patrol Officers, Local 239..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Nessralla)
Sandy Nolan - Request Planting of Tree in Memory of Cathy Drinan
That a tree be planted in memory of Cathy Drinan
To that a tree be planted in memory of Cathy Drinan.
From the minutes
“Moved by Selig and second by Nessralla, the Board unanimously voted that a tree be planted in memory of Cathy Drinan..” (Motion: Selig, second: Nessralla)
Financial Management Review
Request a Financial Management Review from the Department of Revenue
To request a Financial Management Review from the Department of Revenue.
From the minutes
“Moved by Selig and seconded by Nessralla, the Board unanimously voted to request a Financial Management Review from the Department of Revenue..” (Motion: Selig, second: Nessralla)
Contract for Pine Street Bridge Project Management
Approve the contract between the Town of Halifax and Beta Group, Inc., Amendment No. 2 for the Replacement of the Pine Street Bridge over the Cranberry Bog Overflow Bridge No. H-02-015
To approve the contract between the Town of Halifax and Beta Group, Inc., Amendment No. 2 for the Replacement of the Pine Street Bridge over the Cranberry Bog Overflow Bridge No. H-02-015.
From the minutes
“Moved by Bruno and second by Nessralla, the Board unanimously voted to approve the contract between the Town of Halifax and Beta Group, Inc., Amendment No. 2 for the Replacement of the Pine Street Bridge over the Cranberry Bog Overflow Bridge No. H-02-015..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Nessralla)
Use of Town Green - Historical Society Fall Plant Sale
Grant the Halifax Historical Society the use of the Town Green on Saturday, May 13th, from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for their annual spring plant sale
To grant the Halifax Historical Society the use of the Town Green on Saturday, May 13th, from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for their annual spring plant sale.
From the minutes
“Moved by Selig and seconded by Nessralla, the Board unanimously granted the Halifax Historical Society the use of the Town Green on Saturday, May 13th, from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for their annual spring plant sale..” (Motion: Selig, second: Nessralla)
Meeting Adjourned
Continue their meeting to the Gym to attend the Annual Town Meetings at 5:50 p.m
To continue their meeting to the Gym to attend the Annual Town Meetings at 5:50 p.m.
From the minutes
“There being no further business, moved by Bruno and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to continue their meeting to the Gym to attend the Annual Town Meetings at 5:50 p.m..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Selig)
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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