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Halifax Board of Selectmen · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

July 1, 2025

2 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Jonathan Selig, Thomas Pratt, William Smith

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Ari J. Sky

Appointment Robert H. Fennessy Jr. as the Interim Town Administrator subject to successful contract negotiations, reference and background checks

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appointment Robert H. Fennessy Jr. as the Interim Town Administrator subject to successful contract negotiations, reference and background checks.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously voted to appointment Robert H. Fennessy Jr. as the Interim Town Administrator subject to successful contract negotiations, reference and background checks..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Enter into Executive Session at 7:34 p.m. to discuss the following and will not be coming into public session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To enter into Executive Session at 7:34 p.m. to discuss the following and will not be coming into public session: Interim Town Administrator - Pursuant to M.G.L. Ch. 30A, Sec. 21 (a)(2), To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board voted as follows to enter into Executive Session at 7:34 p.m. to discuss the following and will not be coming into public session: Interim Town Administrator - Pursuant to M.G.L. Ch. 30A, Sec. 21 (a)(2), To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel. Jonathan Selig - Yes Thomas Pratt - Yes William Smith - Yes.” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (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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