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September 6, 2022
6 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Kimberley A. Emberg, Donald J. Alcombright, Sheila Vaughn, Jessica M. Kramer
Absent: Tyler R. Bouchard
Every vote, in order
Declare September 2022 as Suicide Prevention Month
I move the Board of Selectmen to declare September 2022 as Suicide Prevention Month
The minutes give the count 4-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Alcombright, second by Ms. Kramer, and a 4-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to decla.” (Motion: Alcombright, second: Kramer) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Reappoint the following: Verna Dalton to the Cultural Council effective immediately through Jun...
I move the Board of Selectmen to reappoint the following: Verna Dalton to the Cultural Council effective immediately through June 30th, 2025 Paul Basler as Tree Warden effective immediately through June 30th, 2023
The minutes give the count 4-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Kramer, second by Mr. Alcombright, and a 4-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to reappoint the following: Verna Dalton to the Cultural Council effective immediately through June 30th, 2025 Paul Basler as Tree Warden.” (Motion: Kramer, second: Alcombright) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Appoint the following to the Waterfront Committee: Michael Ellis, effective immediately through...
I move the Board of Selectmen to appoint the following to the Waterfront Committee: Michael Ellis, effective immediately through June 30th, 2025 Thomas Bombardier effective immediately through June 30th, 2023.
The minutes give the count 4-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Alcombright, second by Ms. Kramer, and a 4-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to appoint the following to the Waterfront Committee: Michael Ellis, effective immediately through June 30th, 2025 Thomas Bombardier e.” (Motion: Alcombright, second: Kramer) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Appoint Jennifer Jackunas for the position of Assistant to the Fire Chief, a Grade C3, Step 6 f...
I move the Board of Selectmen to appoint Jennifer Jackunas for the position of Assistant to the Fire Chief, a Grade C3, Step 6 full-time, nonexempt position within KTEU -Clerical conditions an anticipated start date of September 7th, 2022, with the following condition, satisfactory CORI Check
The minutes give the count 4-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Vaughn, second by Mr. Alcombright, and a 4-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to appoint Jennifer Jackunas for the position of Assistant to the Fire Chief, a Grade C3, Step 6 full-time, nonexempt position within KTEU -Clerical conditions an anticipated start date of September 7th, 2022, with the.” (Motion: Vaughn, second: Alcombright) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Approve the Open Meeting Law complaint response drafted by counsel and authorize counsel to sub...
I move the Board of Selectmen to approve the Open Meeting Law complaint response drafted by counsel and authorize counsel to submit the response on our behalf as amended.
The minutes give the count 4-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Alcombright, second by Ms. Kramer, and a 4-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to approve the Open Meeting Law complaint response drafted by counsel and authorize counsel to.” (Motion: Alcombright, second: Kramer) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Adjourn
I move to adjourn
The minutes give only the count. Count totals 5 but 4 members are on the attendance line.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Vaughn, second by Mr. Alcombrig.” (Motion: Vaughn, 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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