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Halifax Board of Selectmen · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

November 21, 2023

17 recorded votes, 1 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

Finance Committee - Discuss & Vote on Proposed Changes to the W&P Bylaw

Accept the compensation and classification plan as proposed with implantation plan with the discussed changes

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept the compensation and classification plan as proposed with implantation plan with the discussed changes.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Selig, the board unanimously voted to accept the compensation and classification plan as proposed with implantation plan with the discussed changes..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Selig)

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

Wendy Grieco - Appointment to the Beautification Committee

Appoint Wendy Grieco to the Beautification Committee, term to expire June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Wendy Grieco to the Beautification Committee, term to expire June 30, 2024.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to appoint Wendy Grieco to the Beautification Committee, term to expire June 30, 2024..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Selig)

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

Minutes

Approve the following Selectmen Minutes: Regular Session - October 24, 2023

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the following Selectmen Minutes: Regular Session - October 24, 2023

From the minutes

“Moved by Nessralla and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to approve the following Selectmen Minutes: Regular Session - October 24, 2023.” (Motion: Nessralla, second: Selig)

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

Affirmed Warrants & Commitment

Affirm payment of the following warrants & commitment

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To affirm payment of the following warrants & commitment: School Warrant #42 $ 504,677.90 Vendor Warrant 343 $ 383,686.63 School Warrant #44 $ 15,102.05 Ambulance Commitments For $ 59,898.86 11/6/23 - 11/12/23

From the minutes

“Moved by Nessralla and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously affirmed payment of the following warrants & commitment: School Warrant #42 $ 504,677.90 Vendor Warrant 343 $ 383,686.63 School Warrant #44 $ 15,102.05 Ambulance Commitments For $ 59,898.86 11/6/23 - 11/12/23.” (Motion: Nessralla, second: Selig)

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

Approved Warrants

Approve payment of the following warrants

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve payment of the following warrants: Payroll Warrant #45 $ 457,268.26 Vendor Warrant #46 $ 231,056.21 Withholding Warrant #47 $ 160,716.63

From the minutes

“Moved by Nessralla and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously approved payment of the following warrants: Payroll Warrant #45 $ 457,268.26 Vendor Warrant #46 $ 231,056.21 Withholding Warrant #47 $ 160,716.63.” (Motion: Nessralla, second: Selig)

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

Accept 430 units at the mobile home park

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept 430 units at the mobile home park.

The minutes record this action but do not say it was unanimous, give a count, or name how members voted.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Nessralla, the board voted to accept 430 units at the mobile home park..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Nessralla)

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

Review & Approve Special Town Meeting Warrant

Recommend Article 1 with the proposed amendments

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend Article 1 with the proposed amendments.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to recommend Article 1 with the proposed amendments..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Selig)

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

Article 2

Accept Article 2 as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept Article 2 as presented.

From the minutes

“Moved by Selig and seconded by Nessralla, the Board unanimously voted to accept Article 2 as presented..” (Motion: Selig, second: Nessralla)

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

Article 3

Recommend Article 3

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend Article 3.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to recommend Article 3..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Selig)

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

Article 4

Recommend Article 4

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend Article 4.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Nessralla, the Board unanimously voted to recommend Article 4..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Nessralla)

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

Article 5

Recommend Article 5

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend Article 5.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to recommend Article 5..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Selig)

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

Article 6

Recommend Article 6

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend Article 6.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to recommend Article 6..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Selig)

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

Article 7

Recommend Article 7

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend Article 7.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to recommend Article 7..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Selig)

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

Town Flag Policy

Accept Flag Policy drafted November 21, 2023

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept Flag Policy drafted November 21, 2023.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to accept Flag Policy drafted November 21, 2023..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Selig)

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

Vacation Carryover Policy

Adopt the Vacation Carryover Policy

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adopt the Vacation Carryover Policy.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Nessralla, the Board unanimously voted to adopt the Vacation Carryover Policy..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Nessralla)

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

Change the Manager at Monponsett Events LLC on its Common Victualler, Weekly Entertainment & Sunday Entertainment licenses to Jonathan Saphire

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To change the Manager at Monponsett Events LLC on its Common Victualler, Weekly Entertainment & Sunday Entertainment licenses to Jonathan Saphire.

From the minutes

“Moved by Nessralla and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to change the Manager at Monponsett Events LLC on its Common Victualler, Weekly Entertainment & Sunday Entertainment licenses to Jonathan Saphire..” (Motion: Nessralla, second: Selig)

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

Meeting Adjourned

Adjourn the meeting at 7:17 p.m

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting at 7:17 p.m.

From the minutes

“There being no further business, moved by Selig and seconded by Nessralla, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 7:17 p.m..” (Motion: Selig, second: Nessralla)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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