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July 11, 2023
8 recorded votes, 8 with disagreement.
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Present: Kimberley A. Emberg, Donald J. Alcombright, Sheila Vaughn, Tyler R. Bouchard, Eric J. Crone
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the request from Ken Brack at Hope Floats to hold their 9th Annual Memory Walk on Satur...
I move the Board of Selectmen to approve the request from Ken Brack at Hope Floats to hold their 9th Annual Memory Walk on Saturday, September 30, 2023, contingent upon the following:
The minutes give the count 5-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Vaughn, seconded by Mr. Bouchard, and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to approve the request from Ken Brack at Hope Floats to hold their 9th Annual Memory Walk on Saturday, Septem.” (Motion: Vaughn, second: Bouchard) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Approve the use of ARPA funds for the installation of two HVAC units for the Pembroke Street Fi...
I move the Board of Selectmen to approve the use of ARPA funds for the installation of two HVAC units for the Pembroke Street Fire Station in the amount of $45,045.
The minutes give the count 5-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Bouchard, seconded by Mr. Crone, and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to approve the use of ARPA funds for the installation of two HVAC units for the Pembroke St.” (Motion: Bouchard, second: Crone) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Approve the transfers presented this evening as presented
I move the Board of Selectmen to approve the transfers presented this evening as presented
The minutes give the count 5-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Alcombright, seconded by Mr. Bouchard, and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to approve.” (Motion: Alcombright, second: Bouchard) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Reappoint Linus Varley as the Wiring Inspector Alternate until June 30, 2024.
I move the Board of Selectmen to reappoint Linus Varley as the Wiring Inspector Alternate until June 30, 2024.
The minutes give the count 5-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Bouchard, seconded by Mr. Alcombright, and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to reappoint Linus Varley as th.” (Motion: Bouchard, second: Alcombright) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Appoint Thomas Millias to the position of Local Inspector temporarily, a C1, hourly position as...
I move the Board of Selectmen to appoint Thomas Millias to the position of Local Inspector temporarily, a C1, hourly position as part of the Wage and Personnel Bylaw, with the Building Department with an anticipated start date of July 12, 2023, with the following conditions:
The minutes give the count 5-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Vaughn, seconded by Mr. Alcombright, and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to appoint Thomas Millias to the position of Local Inspector temporarily, a C1, hourly position as part of the Wage and Personnel Bylaw, with the Building Department with an anticipated start date o.” (Motion: Vaughn, second: Alcombright) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Appoint Cormac Dormady as a seasonal recreation staff counselor.
I move the Board of Selectmen to appoint Cormac Dormady as a seasonal recreation staff counselor.
The minutes give the count 5-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Vaughn, seconded by Mr. Bouchard, and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to appoint Cormac Dorma.” (Motion: Vaughn, second: Bouchard) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Accept the open session meeting minutes of February 14, 2023, April 11, 2023, April 13, 2023, A...
I move the Board of Selectmen to accept the open session meeting minutes of February 14, 2023, April 11, 2023, April 13, 2023, April 25, 2023, May 9, 2023, May 23, 2023, June 6, 2023, and June 20, 2023, as amended.
The minutes give the count 5-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Crone, seconded by Mr. Bouchard, and a 5-0-0 vote, VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to accept the open session meeting minutes of February 14, 2023, April 11, 2023, April 13, 2023, April 25, 2023, May 9, 2023, May 23, 2023, J.” (Motion: Crone, second: Bouchard) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Adjourn
I move the Board of Selectmen to adjourn.
The minutes give the count 5-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
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“Motion by Mr. Bouchard, second by Mr. Alcombright, and a 5-0-0 vote,.” (Motion: Bouchard, second: Alcombright) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
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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