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

February 10, 2026

12 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Jonathan Selig, Thomas Pratt, William Smith

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Chief Witham - ALS Agreement with BID Plymouth

Sign the ALS agreement with BID Plymouth as presented

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To sign the ALS agreement with BID Plymouth as presented.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to sign the ALS agreement with BID Plymouth as presented..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Selig)

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

Colonial Power Municipal Aggregation Amendment

Allow the Town Administrator, Steven Solbo, to sign the agreement with First Point Power and the MOU with ASA

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 2–1

To allow the Town Administrator, Steven Solbo, to sign the agreement with First Point Power and the MOU with ASA.

Yes: Selig, SmithNo: Pratt

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Selig, the Board voted as follows to allow the Town Administrator, Steven Solbo, to sign the agreement with First Point Power and the MOU with ASA. Jonathan Selig - Yes Thomas Pratt - No William Smith - Yes Voted 2-1 so moved..” (Motion: Smith, second: Selig)

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

Veterans Memorial Garden

Approve Phase 1 of the memorial garden on the Town Green

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Phase 1 of the memorial garden on the Town Green.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously voted to approve Phase 1 of the memorial garden on the Town Green..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Affirm Approval Warrants & Commitments

Affirm payment of the following warrants & commitments

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To affirm payment of the following warrants & commitments: Payroll Warrant #68 For $ 460,017.90 Vendor Warrant #69 For $ 131,755.87 Withholding Warrant #70 For $ 156,537.76 Vendor Warrant #71 For $ 329,285.96 School Warrant #72 For $ 219,700.18 Ambulance Commitments For $ 15,921.60 1/26/26 - 2/1/26

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously voted to affirm payment of the following warrants & commitments: Payroll Warrant #68 For $ 460,017.90 Vendor Warrant #69 For $ 131,755.87 Withholding Warrant #70 For $ 156,537.76 Vendor Warrant #71 For $ 329,285.96 School Warrant #72 For $ 219,700.18 Ambulance Commitments For $ 15,921.60 1/26/26 - 2/1/26.” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

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

Approved Warrants & Commitment

Approve payment of the following warrants & commitment

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve payment of the following warrants & commitment: Payroll Warrant #73 For $ 476,994.73 Vendor Warrant #74 For $ 61,281.99 Withholding Warrant #75 For $ 162,948.36 Mobile Home Park Fee #2 For $ 5,160.00

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously voted to approve payment of the following warrants & commitment: Payroll Warrant #73 For $ 476,994.73 Vendor Warrant #74 For $ 61,281.99 Withholding Warrant #75 For $ 162,948.36 Mobile Home Park Fee #2 For $ 5,160.00.” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

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

Approval of Selectmen Regular Session Minutes

Approve the following Selectmen Regular Session Meeting minutes

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the following Selectmen Regular Session Meeting minutes.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously voted to approve the following Selectmen Regular Session Meeting minutes..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Approval of Selectmen Executive Session Minutes

Approve the following Selectmen Executive Session Meeting minutes

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the following Selectmen Executive Session Meeting minutes.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously voted to approve the following Selectmen Executive Session Meeting minutes..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Open Annual & Special Town Meeting Warrant

Open the Annual and Special Town Meeting Warrant on this day of February 10, 2026

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To open the Annual and Special Town Meeting Warrant on this day of February 10, 2026.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously voted to open the Annual and Special Town Meeting Warrant on this day of February 10, 2026..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Chris Winiewicz - 129 Circuit Street

Authorize the Town Administrator, Steven Solbo, to sign the 4th Amendment with Thorndike regarding the date change of conveying the Pickleball Courts to the Town of Halifax

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To authorize the Town Administrator, Steven Solbo, to sign the 4th Amendment with Thorndike regarding the date change of conveying the Pickleball Courts to the Town of Halifax.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously voted to authorize the Town Administrator, Steven Solbo, to sign the 4th Amendment with Thorndike regarding the date change of conveying the Pickleball Courts to the Town of Halifax..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Appoint Steven Solbo as Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator

Appoint Steven Solbo as the Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Steven Solbo as the Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously appointed Steven Solbo as the Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Appoint Steven Solbo as Records Access Officer

Appoint Steven Solbo as the Records Access Officer

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Steven Solbo as the Records Access Officer.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously appointed Steven Solbo as the Records Access Officer..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Meeting Adjourned

Adjourn the meeting at 7:02 p.m

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting at 7:02 p.m.

From the minutes

“There being no further business, moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 7:02 p.m..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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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