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September 2, 2025
2 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Joint meeting with the Finance Committee to fill a Finance Committee vacancy.
Present: Jonathan Selig, Thomas Pratt, William Smith
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Rodney Hemingway
And the Finance Committee voted as follows appoint Rodney Hemingway to fill the vacant seat on the Halifax Finance Committee
To and the Finance Committee voted as follows appoint Rodney Hemingway to fill the vacant seat on the Halifax Finance Committee:
Joint vote: members of another board voted too (counting everyone, 9 yes and 0 no). Only the Select Board members' votes are shown. The motion was made by Bennett, who was not a Select Board member at the time. The motion was seconded by Bryan, who was not a Select Board member at the time.
From the minutes
“Moved by Bennett and seconded by Bryan, the Board of Selectmen and the Finance Committee voted as follows appoint Rodney Hemingway to fill the vacant seat on the Halifax Finance Committee: Board of Selectmen Jonathan Selig - yes Thomas Pratt - yes William Smith - yes Finance Committee Edward Bryan - yes Michael Rugnetta - yes Michael Bennett - yes Cheryll Zarrella Burke - yes Frank Johnston - yes James Walters - yes.”
Meeting Adjourned
Adjourn the meeting at 5:57 p.m
To adjourn the meeting at 5:57 p.m.
From the minutes
“There being no further business, moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board voted as follows to adjourn the meeting at 5:57 p.m. Jonathan Selig - yes Thomas Pratt - yes William Smith - yes.” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)
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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