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Halifax Board of Selectmen · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting

July 7, 2026

3 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Thomas Pratt, William Smith, Jonathan Selig

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Line Item Transfers

Approve a line-item transfer of $8,500 from the Capital Projects Stormwater Account to the Highway Stormwater Management Account to cover professional services expenditures exceeding the available...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve a line-item transfer of $8,500 from the Capital Projects Stormwater Account to the Highway Stormwater Management Account to cover professional services expenditures exceeding the available balance in the receiving account.

From the minutes

“Motion by Chair Pratt to approve a line-item transfer of $8,500 from the Capital Projects Stormwater Account to the Highway Stormwater Management Account to cover professional services expenditures exceeding the available balance in the receiving account. Second: William J. Smith Roll Call Vote: Jonathan Selig - Yes; William J. Smith - Yes; Tom Pratt - Yes. Result: Motion passed unanimously, 3-0..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Close Special Town Meeting Warrant

Close the Special Town Meeting Warrant for July 29, 2026, as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To close the Special Town Meeting Warrant for July 29, 2026, as presented.

From the minutes

“Motion by Chair Pratt to close the Special Town Meeting Warrant for July 29, 2026, as presented. Second: Jonathan Selig Roll Call Vote: Jonathan Selig - Yes; William J. Smith - Yes; Tom Pratt - Yes. Result: Motion passed unanimously, 3-0..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Selig)

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

Meeting Adjourned

Adjourn the meeting at 4:44 p.m

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting at 4:44 p.m.

From the minutes

“There being no further business, moved by Smith and seconded by Selig, the Board voted as follows to adjourn the meeting at 4:44 p.m. Roll Call Vote: Jonathan Selig - Yes; William J. Smith - Yes; Tom Pratt - Yes. Result: Motion passed unanimously, 3-0..” (Motion: Smith, second: Selig)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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