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January 25, 2022
3 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Kimberley A. Emberg, Donald J. Alcombright, Sheila Vaughn, Jessica M. Kramer, Richard Arruda
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
To go into Executive Session to not return to open session for the purpose of: 1. To discuss st...
To go into Executive Session to not return to open session for the purpose of: 1. To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigation position of the public body and the chair so declares.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Vaughn, second by Mr. Alcombright, and a roll call vote of Ms. Emberg-aye, Mr. Alcombright-aye, Ms. Vaughn-aye, Ms. Kramer-aye, and Mr. Arruda-aye. VOTED: to go into Executive Session to not return to open session for the purpose of: 1. To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigation position.” (Motion: Vaughn, second: Alcombright)
The Board of Selectmen support the recommendation of the Town Administrator to extend the Polic...
The Board of Selectmen support the recommendation of the Town Administrator to extend the Police Lieutenant’s contract under the terms of the existing agreement with one change, that the Specialty Stipend in Article 8 be increased from $1,000 to $1,300. Upon a
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Alcombright, second by Mr. Arruda, and a roll call vote of Ms. Emberg-aye, Mr. Alcombright-aye, Ms. Vaughn-aye, Ms. Kramer-aye, and Mr. Arruda-Aye. VOTED: The Board of Selectmen support the recommendation of the Town Administrator to extend the Police Lieutenant’s contract under the terms of the existing agreement with one change, that the Specialty Stipend in Article.” (Motion: Alcombright, second: Arruda)
The Board of Selectmen adjourn Executive Session at 7:27 pm.
The Board of Selectmen adjourn Executive Session at 7:27 pm.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Arruda, second by Mr. Alcombright, and a roll call vote of Ms. Emberg-aye, Mr. Alcombright-aye, Ms. Vaughn-aye, Ms. Kramer-aye, and Mr. Arruda-aye. VOTED: The Board of Se.” (Motion: Arruda, second: Alcombright)
From the Kingston Board of Selectmen’s official minutes, posted in the town’s meeting portal and older Agenda Center. We check every count against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Kimberley Emberg from the Town of Kingston 2023 Annual Town Report (captioned group photo); Sheila Vaughn and Joseph Cunningham Jr. from The Local Seen candidate videos (2026). Melissa Bateman from The Local Seen video of the June 2, 2026 Board of Selectmen meeting (identified by the nameplate in front of each member). Carl Pike shows initials for now. Former members show initials.
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