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August 9, 2022
9 recorded votes, 9 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present:
Absent: Kimberley A. Emberg, Donald J. Alcombright, Sheila Vaughn, Jessica M. Kramer, Tyler R. Bouchard
Every vote, in order
Approve the rain date of October 2, 2022, as the rain date for the Hope Floats Memory Walk.
I move the Board of Selectmen to approve the rain date of October 2, 2022, as the rain date for the Hope Floats Memory Walk.
Alcombright made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. Kramer made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. The minutes give only the count. Count totals 5 but 0 members are on the attendance line.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Alcombright, second Ms. Kramer and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to approve the rain date of October 2, 2022, as the.” (Motion: Alcombright, second: Kramer)
Approve the request for a One Day Liquor License to the Kingston Public Library Foundation for ...
I move the Board of Selectmen to approve the request for a One Day Liquor License to the Kingston Public Library Foundation for a fundraising event at the Kingston Public Library located at 6 Green Street on September 18, 2022, from 1:00 pm-5:00 pm.
Kramer made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. Bouchard made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. The minutes give only the count. Count totals 5 but 0 members are on the attendance line.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Kramer, second by Mr. Bouchard and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to approve the request for a One Day Liquor License to the Kingston Public Library Foundation for a fundraising event at the Kingston Public Library located at 6 Green Street on.” (Motion: Kramer, second: Bouchard)
Approve the request from Early Bird Restaurant Co. Inc. located at 287 Main Street for a transf...
I move the Board of Selectmen approve the request from Early Bird Restaurant Co. Inc. located at 287 Main Street for a transfer of a Common Victualler License effective immediately through December 31, 2022.
Bouchard made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. Alcombright made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. The minutes give only the count. Count totals 5 but 0 members are on the attendance line.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Bouchard, second by Mr. Alcombright and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen approve the request from Early Bird Restaurant Co. Inc. located at 287 Main Street for a transfer of a Common Victualler License e.” (Motion: Bouchard, second: Alcombright)
Accept the Technology Policy.
I move the Board of Selectmen to accept the Technology Policy.
Alcombright made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. Vaughn made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. The minutes give only the count. Count totals 5 but 0 members are on the attendance line.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Alcombright, second by Ms. Vaughn and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board.” (Motion: Alcombright, second: Vaughn)
Accept the retirement resignation letter from Gail Fallon as Public Safety Dispatcher effective...
I move the Board of Selectmen to accept the retirement resignation letter from Gail Fallon as Public Safety Dispatcher effective October 10, 2022
Kramer made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. Bouchard made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. The minutes give only the count. Count totals 5 but 0 members are on the attendance line.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Kramer, second by Mr. Bouchard and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to accept the retirement resignation letter from Gail Fallon as Public Sa.” (Motion: Kramer, second: Bouchard)
Appoint Kathleen McDougall to the less than part-time KTEU-Clerical position of Library Technic...
I move the Board of Selectmen to appoint Kathleen McDougall to the less than part-time KTEU-Clerical position of Library Technician in the Library as a Step 1, Grade 2, 19 hours a week with an anticipated start date of August 15, 2022, with the following conditions:
Vaughn made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. Alcombright made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. The minutes give only the count. Count totals 5 but 0 members are on the attendance line.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Vaughn, second by Mr. Alcombright and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to appoint Kathleen McDougall to the less than part-time KTEU-Clerical position of Library Technician in the Library as a Step 1, Grade 2, 19 hours a week with an anticipated start date of Au.” (Motion: Vaughn, second: Alcombright)
Appoint the following effective immediately:
I move the Board of Selectmen to appoint the following effective immediately:
Bouchard made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. Alcombright made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. The minutes give only the count. Count totals 5 but 0 members are on the attendance line.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Bouchard, second by Mr. Alcombright and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen.” (Motion: Bouchard, second: Alcombright)
Approve the following Financial Assistance Applications:
I move the Board of Selectmen to approve the following Financial Assistance Applications:
Alcombright made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. Bouchard made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. The minutes give only the count. Count totals 5 but 0 members are on the attendance line.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Alcombright, second by Mr. Bouchard and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to approve t.” (Motion: Alcombright, second: Bouchard)
Adjourn
I move to adjourn
Vaughn made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. Bouchard made/seconded this motion but is not on the attendance line. The minutes give only the count. Count totals 5 but 0 members are on the attendance line.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Vaughn, second by Mr. Bouchard.” (Motion: Vaughn, second: Bouchard)
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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