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Holbrook Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

January 5, 2022

7 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Lindsy Vayda, Pamela Campanella, William Watkins, Daniel Lee, David Reilly

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the meeting minutes of April 14, 2021 and December 14, 2021 as written

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

William Watkins moved, Daniel Lee seconded, and the Board voted 4-0-1, with Daniel Lee voting yes, William Watkins voting yes, David Reilly voting yes, Lindsy Vayda voting yes, and Pamela Campanella abstaining, to approve the meeting minutes of April 14, 2021 and December 14, 2021 as written.

Yes: David Reilly, Lee, Vayda, Watkins

From the minutes

“William Watkins moved, Daniel Lee seconded, and the Board voted 4-0-1, with Daniel Lee voting yes, William Watkins voting yes, David Reilly voting yes, Lindsy Vayda voting yes, and Pamela Campanella abstaining, to approve the meeting minutes of April 14, 2021 and December 14, 2021 as written..” (Motion: Watkins, second: Lee)

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

Accept the recommendation of the Communications Department to hire John Sammon and Brianna Sullivan as part-time dispatchers at the Holbrook Regional Emergency Communication Center, at a rate…

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Daniel Lee moved, David Reilly seconded, and the Board voted unanimously, with Daniel Lee voting yes, William Watkins voting yes, David Reilly voting yes, Pamela Campanella voting yes, and Lindsy Vayda voting yes, to accept the recommendation of the Communications Department to hire John Sammon and Brianna Sullivan as part-time dispatchers at the Holbrook Regional Emergency Communication Center, at a rate of $22.44 per hour, per diem.

From the minutes

“Daniel Lee moved, David Reilly seconded, and the Board voted unanimously, with Daniel Lee voting yes, William Watkins voting yes, David Reilly voting yes, Pamela Campanella voting yes, and Lindsy Vayda voting yes, to accept the recommendation of the Communications Department to hire John Sammon and Brianna Sullivan as part-time dispatchers at the Holbrook Regional Emergency Communication Center, at a rate of $22.44 per hour, per diem..” (Motion: Lee, second: David Reilly)

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

Accept the recommendation to move forward with the candidate for Town Accountant as interviewed on December 21, 2021, contingent upon successful contract negotiations

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Daniel Lee moved, David Reilly seconded, and the Board voted 4-0-1, with Daniel Lee voting yes, William Watkins abstaining, David Reilly voting yes, Pamela Campanella voting yes, and Lindsy Vayda voting yes, to accept the recommendation to move forward with the candidate for Town Accountant as interviewed on December 21, 2021, contingent upon successful contract negotiations.

Yes: Campanella, David Reilly, Lee, Vayda

From the minutes

“Daniel Lee moved, David Reilly seconded, and the Board voted 4-0-1, with Daniel Lee voting yes, William Watkins abstaining, David Reilly voting yes, Pamela Campanella voting yes, and Lindsy Vayda voting yes, to accept the recommendation to move forward with the candidate for Town Accountant as interviewed on December 21, 2021, contingent upon successful contract negotiations..” (Motion: Lee, second: David Reilly)

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

Accept the recommendation to move forward with the candidate for Assistant to the Town Administrator as interviewed on December 22, 2021, contingent upon successful contract negotiations

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Daniel Lee moved, David Reilly seconded, and the Board voted 4-0-1, with Daniel Lee voting yes, William Watkins abstaining, David Reilly voting yes, Pamela Campanella voting yes, and Lindsy Vayda voting yes, to accept the recommendation to move forward with the candidate for Assistant to the Town Administrator as interviewed on December 22, 2021, contingent upon successful contract negotiations.

Yes: Campanella, David Reilly, Lee, Vayda

From the minutes

“Daniel Lee moved, David Reilly seconded, and the Board voted 4-0-1, with Daniel Lee voting yes, William Watkins abstaining, David Reilly voting yes, Pamela Campanella voting yes, and Lindsy Vayda voting yes, to accept the recommendation to move forward with the candidate for Assistant to the Town Administrator as interviewed on December 22, 2021, contingent upon successful contract negotiations..” (Motion: Lee, second: David Reilly)

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

Approve a contract between the Town of Holbrook and Eric Kinsherf, dba Eric Kinsherf, CPA, for services rendered through January 31, 2022, to provide support and work as needed and directed by…

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 3–0

William Watkins moved, Pamela Campanella seconded, and the Board voted 3-0-2, with Daniel Lee voting present, William Watkins voting yes, David Reilly voting present, Pamela Campanella voting yes, and Lindsy Vayda voting yes, to approve a contract between the Town of Holbrook and Eric Kinsherf, dba Eric Kinsherf, CPA, for services rendered through January 31, 2022, to provide support and work as needed and directed by the Treasurer/Collector, in an amount not to exceed $19,800.

Yes: Campanella, Vayda, WatkinsAbstained: David Reilly, Lee

From the minutes

“William Watkins moved, Pamela Campanella seconded, and the Board voted 3-0-2, with Daniel Lee voting present, William Watkins voting yes, David Reilly voting present, Pamela Campanella voting yes, and Lindsy Vayda voting yes, to approve a contract between the Town of Holbrook and Eric Kinsherf, dba Eric Kinsherf, CPA, for services rendered through January 31, 2022, to provide support and work as needed and directed by the Treasurer/Collector, in an amount not to exceed $19,800..” (Motion: Watkins, second: Campanella)

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

Approve a contract between the Town of Holbrook and Eric Kinsherf, dba Eric Kinsherf, CPA, for services rendered through January 31, 2022, to provide support and work as needed by the Assistant…

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 3–1

William Watkins moved, Pamela Campanella seconded, and the Board voted 3-1-1, with Daniel Lee voting present, William Watkins voting yes, David Reilly voting no, Pamela Campanella voting yes, and Lindsy Vayda voting yes, to approve a contract between the Town of Holbrook and Eric Kinsherf, dba Eric Kinsherf, CPA, for services rendered through January 31, 2022, to provide support and work as needed by the Assistant Town Accountant, in an amount not to exceed $24,000.

Yes: Campanella, Vayda, WatkinsNo: David ReillyAbstained: Lee

From the minutes

“William Watkins moved, Pamela Campanella seconded, and the Board voted 3-1-1, with Daniel Lee voting present, William Watkins voting yes, David Reilly voting no, Pamela Campanella voting yes, and Lindsy Vayda voting yes, to approve a contract between the Town of Holbrook and Eric Kinsherf, dba Eric Kinsherf, CPA, for services rendered through January 31, 2022, to provide support and work as needed by the Assistant Town Accountant, in an amount not to exceed $24,000..” (Motion: Watkins, second: Campanella)

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

Enter into Executive Session – Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, Section 21(a)(1) to discuss the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than the professional competence, of…

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Lindsy Vayda moved, Daniel Lee seconded, and at 8:48 p.m. the Board voted unanimously, Daniel Lee voting yes, William Watkins voting yes, David Reilly voting yes, Pamela Campanella voting yes, and Lindsy Vayda voting yes, to enter into Executive Session – Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, Section 21(a)(1) to discuss the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than the professional competence, of an individual, or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against a public officer, employee, staff member or individual, and not to return to Open Session.

From the minutes

“Lindsy Vayda moved, Daniel Lee seconded, and at 8:48 p.m. the Board voted unanimously, Daniel Lee voting yes, William Watkins voting yes, David Reilly voting yes, Pamela Campanella voting yes, and Lindsy Vayda voting yes, to enter into Executive Session – Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, Section 21(a)(1) to discuss the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than the professional competence, of an individual, or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against a public officer, employee, staff member or individual, and not to return to Open Session..” (Motion: Vayda, second: Lee)

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

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