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May 7, 2026
4 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
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Present: Eric J. Crone, Kimberley A. Emberg, Melissa Bateman, Carl L. Pike
Absent: Donald J. Alcombright
Every vote, in order
Approve the sewer agreement with owners of the Duxbury Miramar Project
I move to approve the sewer agreement with owners of the Duxbury Miramar Project
The minutes give the count 4-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Pike, seconded by Ms. Bateman and a 4-0-0 vote, roll call VOTE: I move to approve the sewer agreement w.” (Motion: Pike, second: Bateman) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Waive the posting requirements of the Wage and Personnel Bylaw and Appoint Carol McCoy to the p...
I move the Board of Selectmen to waive the posting requirements of the Wage and Personnel Bylaw and Appoint Carol McCoy to the position of Finance Director effective May 1, 2026 and further authorize the Town Administrator to negotiate and execute a 3-year employment agreement.
The minutes give the count 4-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Bateman, seconded by Mr. Pike and a 4-0-0 vote, roll call VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen to waive the posting requirements of the Wage and Personnel Bylaw and Appoint Carol McCoy to the position of Finance Director effective May 1, 2026 and further authorize the Town Administrator to negotiate a.” (Motion: Bateman, second: Pike) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Appoint Ken Moalli as the Interim Town Treasurer until July 1, 2026
I move the Board of Selectmen appoint Ken Moalli as the Interim Town Treasurer until July 1, 2026
The minutes give the count 4-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Pike, seconded by Ms. Bateman and a 4-0-0 vote, roll call VOTE: I move the Board of Selectmen appoint Ken Moalli as the.” (Motion: Pike, second: Bateman) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Recess to executive session to not return to open session to discuss to discuss strat
I move to recess to executive session to not return to open session to discuss to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares.
The minutes give the count 4-0-0; it equals the members voting, so each is shown Y.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Crone, seconded by Ms. Emberg and a 4-0-0 vote, roll call VOTE: I move to recess to executive session to not return to open session to discuss to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of t.” (Motion: Crone, second: Emberg) 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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