MassVoter.com← Holbrook Select BoardHolbrook Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
May 20, 2020
8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Daniel Lee, Lindsy Vayda, Pamela Campanella, Richard McGaughey
Absent: Joshua Reilly
Every vote, in order
Re-schedule the Annual Town Meeting to Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at 7:15 pm, at Holbrook Middle High School, 245 South Franklin Street
MOTION: By Ms. Vayda, second by Ms. Campanella, that the Board of Selectmen re-schedule the Annual Town Meeting to Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at 7:15 pm, at Holbrook Middle High School, 245 South Franklin Street VOTE: Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella, Yes; Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Mr. Lee – Yes.
From the minutes
“MOTION: By Ms. Vayda, second by Ms. Campanella, that the Board of Selectmen re-schedule the Annual Town Meeting to Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at 7:15 pm, at Holbrook Middle High School, 245 South Franklin Street VOTE: Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella, Yes; Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Mr. Lee – Yes..” (Motion: Vayda, second: Campanella)
Open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant immediately, and insert the following essential articles: 1. The Town Budget for FY21 2. The Lake Holbrook Dam Repairs 3. Capital Improvements 4. A citizen…
MOTION: By Ms. Vayda, second by Ms. Campanella, that the Board of Selectmen open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant immediately, and insert the following essential articles: 1. The Town Budget for FY21 2. The Lake Holbrook Dam Repairs 3. Capital Improvements 4. A citizen petition to change from representative to open town meeting and close the warrant immediately VOTE: Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella, Yes; Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Mr. Lee – Yes
From the minutes
“MOTION: By Ms. Vayda, second by Ms. Campanella, that the Board of Selectmen open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant immediately, and insert the following essential articles: 1. The Town Budget for FY21 2. The Lake Holbrook Dam Repairs 3. Capital Improvements 4. A citizen petition to change from representative to open town meeting and close the warrant immediately VOTE: Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella, Yes; Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Mr. Lee – Yes.” (Motion: Vayda, second: Campanella)
Execute the Annual Town Meeting Warrant for June 24, 2020
MOTION: By Ms. Vayda, second by Ms. Campanella, that the Board of Selectmen vote to execute the Annual Town Meeting Warrant for June 24, 2020 VOTE: Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella, Yes; Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Mr. Lee – Yes
From the minutes
“MOTION: By Ms. Vayda, second by Ms. Campanella, that the Board of Selectmen vote to execute the Annual Town Meeting Warrant for June 24, 2020 VOTE: Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella, Yes; Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Mr. Lee – Yes.” (Motion: Vayda, second: Campanella)
Execute an Employment Agreement between the Town of Holbrook and Joseph S. Gracia, in order to fill the position of IT Network Administrator effective June 1, 2020, as recommended by the…
MOTION: By Ms. Vayda, second by Ms. Campanella, that the Board of Selectmen vote to execute an Employment Agreement between the Town of Holbrook and Joseph S. Gracia, in order to fill the position of IT Network Administrator effective June 1, 2020, as recommended by the Director of Communications VOTE: Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella – Yes; Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Mr. Lee – Abstain
Yes: Campanella, McGaughey, Vayda
From the minutes
“MOTION: By Ms. Vayda, second by Ms. Campanella, that the Board of Selectmen vote to execute an Employment Agreement between the Town of Holbrook and Joseph S. Gracia, in order to fill the position of IT Network Administrator effective June 1, 2020, as recommended by the Director of Communications VOTE: Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella – Yes; Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Mr. Lee – Abstain.” (Motion: Vayda, second: Campanella)
Appoint Chairman Lee to represent the Board of Selectmen on the Town Hall Re-Opening Committee
MOTION: By Mr. McGaughey, second by Ms. Vayda, that Chairman Lee be appointed to represent the Board of Selectmen on the Town Hall Re-Opening Committee VOTE: Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella – Yes; Mr. Lee – Yes
From the minutes
“MOTION: By Mr. McGaughey, second by Ms. Vayda, that Chairman Lee be appointed to represent the Board of Selectmen on the Town Hall Re-Opening Committee VOTE: Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella – Yes; Mr. Lee – Yes.” (Motion: McGaughey, second: Vayda)
Establish a Town Hall Re-Opening Committee to ensure compliance with the guidelines established by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as it relates to re-opening while minimizing the health…
MOTION: By Ms. Vayda, second by Mr. McGaughey, that the Board of Selectmen vote to establish a Town Hall Re-Opening Committee to ensure compliance with the guidelines established by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as it relates to re-opening while minimizing the health impacts of COVID-19, including the following members: Daniel Lee, representing the Board of Selectmen Catherine Goldrick, representing the Board of Health William Smith, Chief of Police Christopher Pellitteri, Superintendent of Public Works Bobbie Lee Curry, Human Resources Director Eric Erskine, Director of Inspectional Services VOTE: Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella – Yes; Mr. Lee – Yes
From the minutes
“MOTION: By Ms. Vayda, second by Mr. McGaughey, that the Board of Selectmen vote to establish a Town Hall Re-Opening Committee to ensure compliance with the guidelines established by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as it relates to re-opening while minimizing the health impacts of COVID-19, including the following members: Daniel Lee, representing the Board of Selectmen Catherine Goldrick, representing the Board of Health William Smith, Chief of Police Christopher Pellitteri, Superintendent of Public Works Bobbie Lee Curry, Human Resources Director Eric Erskine, Director of Inspectional Services VOTE: Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella – Yes; Mr. Lee – Yes.” (Motion: Vayda, second: McGaughey)
Offer the position of Interim Town Administrator to James M. O’Mara, Jr., for a 30-day contract
MOTION: By Ms. Vayda, second by Mr. McGaughey, that the Board of Selectmen offer the position of Interim Town Administrator to James M. O’Mara, Jr., for a 30-day contract VOTE: Ms. Vayda – Yes; Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Mr. Lee- Yes; Ms. Campanella – No
Yes: Lee, McGaughey, VaydaNo: Campanella
From the minutes
“MOTION: By Ms. Vayda, second by Mr. McGaughey, that the Board of Selectmen offer the position of Interim Town Administrator to James M. O’Mara, Jr., for a 30-day contract VOTE: Ms. Vayda – Yes; Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Mr. Lee- Yes; Ms. Campanella – No.” (Motion: Vayda, second: McGaughey)
Adjourn the meeting
MOTION: At 7:52 pm, by Ms. Vayda, second by Mr. McGaughey, to adjourn the meeting VOTE: Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Mr. Lee – Yes; Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella – Yes
From the minutes
“MOTION: At 7:52 pm, by Ms. Vayda, second by Mr. McGaughey, to adjourn the meeting VOTE: Mr. McGaughey – Yes; Mr. Lee – Yes; Ms. Vayda – Yes; Ms. Campanella – Yes.” (Motion: Vayda, second: McGaughey)
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