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

March 26, 2024

10 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

Minutes

Approve the following Selectmen Minutes: Regular Session - February 27, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 2–0

To approve the following Selectmen Minutes: Regular Session - February 27, 2024

Yes: Bruno, SeligAbstained: Nessralla

From the minutes

“Moved by Selig and seconded by Bruno, the Board voted as follows to approve the following Selectmen Minutes: Regular Session - February 27, 2024 John Bruno - Yes Jonathan Selig - Yes Naja R. Nessralla - Abstained.” (Motion: Selig, second: Bruno)

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

Approve the following Selectmen Minutes: - Executive Session - March 12, 2024 ~ AFFIRMED WARRANT & COMMITMENT

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the following Selectmen Minutes: - Executive Session - March 12, 2024 ~ AFFIRMED WARRANT & COMMITMENT

From the minutes

“Moved by Selig and seconded by Bruno, the Board unanimously approved the following Selectmen Minutes: - Executive Session - March 12, 2024 ~ AFFIRMED WARRANT & COMMITMENT.” (Motion: Selig, second: Bruno)

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

Approve payment of the following warrant & commitment

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve payment of the following warrant & commitment: Vendor Warrant #85 For $249,158.36 Ambulance Commitments For $ 14,840.38 3/4/24-3/10/24 APPROVED WARRANTS & COMMITMENT

From the minutes

“Moved by Nessralla and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously approved payment of the following warrant & commitment: Vendor Warrant #85 For $249,158.36 Ambulance Commitments For $ 14,840.38 3/4/24-3/10/24 APPROVED WARRANTS & COMMITMENT.” (Motion: Nessralla, second: Selig)

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

Approved Warrants & Commitment

Approve payment of the following warrants & commitment

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve payment of the following warrants & commitment: Payroll Warrant #86 For $454,509.12 Vendor Warrant #87 For $195,497.16 Withholding Warrant #88 For $154,491.21 Ambulance Commitments For $ 48,893.74 3/11/24-3/17/24 DISCUSSIONS ; Updated Budget and Town Meeting Warrant Timeline ~ April 1*'- School Committee and the Finance Committee meet.

From the minutes

“Moved by Nessralla and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously approved payment of the following warrants & commitment: Payroll Warrant #86 For $454,509.12 Vendor Warrant #87 For $195,497.16 Withholding Warrant #88 For $154,491.21 Ambulance Commitments For $ 48,893.74 3/11/24-3/17/24 DISCUSSIONS ; Updated Budget and Town Meeting Warrant Timeline ~ April 1*'- School Committee and the Finance Committee meet..” (Motion: Nessralla, second: Selig)

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

School Department Budget Update

Approve the contract with GATRA

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the contract with GATRA.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to approve the contract with GATRA..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Selig)

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

David Greene - Appointment to Alewife Restoration Committee

Appoint David Greene to the Alewife Restoration Committee

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint David Greene to the Alewife Restoration Committee.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to appoint David Greene to the Alewife Restoration Committee..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Selig)

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

Use of Town Green - Beautification Committee

Grant the request from the Beautification Committee to use the Town Green on Saturday, April 13", from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for its Spring Clean-Up Day

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To grant the request from the Beautification Committee to use the Town Green on Saturday, April 13", from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for its Spring Clean-Up Day.

From the minutes

“Moved by Selig and seconded by Nessralla, the Board unanimously granted the request from the Beautification Committee to use the Town Green on Saturday, April 13", from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for its Spring Clean-Up Day..” (Motion: Selig, second: Nessralla)

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

Reappoint Kendra Kelly to Halifax Cultural Council

Reappoint Kendra Kelly to the Halifax Cultural Council effective February 11, 2024, term to expire February 11, 2027

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To reappoint Kendra Kelly to the Halifax Cultural Council effective February 11, 2024, term to expire February 11, 2027.

From the minutes

“Moved by Selig and seconded by Nessralla, the Board unanimously reappointed Kendra Kelly to the Halifax Cultural Council effective February 11, 2024, term to expire February 11, 2027..” (Motion: Selig, second: Nessralla)

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

Scheduled Appointment

Appoint David Baker to - the Alewife Restoration Committee

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint David Baker to - the Alewife Restoration Committee.

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to appoint David Baker to - the Alewife Restoration Committee..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Selig)

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

Meeting Adjourned

Mgyed by Bruno and seconded by Nessralla, the Board unanimously voted to, adjourn the heéting at 7:00 p.m

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To mgyed by Bruno and seconded by Nessralla, the Board unanimously voted to, adjourn the heéting at 7:00 p.m.

From the minutes

“There being no further business, mgyed by Bruno and seconded by Nessralla, the Board unanimously voted to, adjourn the heéting at 7:00 p.m..” (Motion: Bruno, second: Nessralla)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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