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April 10, 2023
5 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Jill Hai, Douglas Lucente, Joseph Pato, Suzanne Barry, Mark Sandeen
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
National Gun Violence Awareness Day Proclamation
Approve Consent Agenda item #1
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to approve Consent Agenda item #1.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to approve Consent Agenda item #1..”
Approve and Sign Water and Sewer Adjustments
Approve Consent Agenda item #2
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 4-0 to approve Consent Agenda item #2.
Yes: Hai, Lucente, Pato, SandeenThe minutes say “Ms. Barry recused herself from this item.” The count (4-0) matches the 4 other members present, so that member is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 4-0 to approve Consent Agenda item #2..”
Discuss and Approve American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Requests
Approve the following requests out of ARPA, which are the Internal Equity Audit for $50,000 and a match to the grants and the Lead and Copper Service Line engineering costs of $329,580 and...
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 4-0-1(Mr. Sandeen abstained) to approve the following requests out of ARPA, which are the Internal Equity Audit for $50,000 and a match to the grants and the Lead and Copper Service Line engineering costs of $329,580 and Further, approve increasing the appropriation for participatory budgeting for this year from $500,000 to $505,000.
Yes: Barry, Hai, Lucente, PatoAbstained: Sandeen
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 4-0-1(Mr. Sandeen abstained) to approve the following requests out of ARPA, which are the Internal Equity Audit for $50,000 and a match to the grants and the Lead and Copper Service Line engineering costs of $329,580 and Further, approve increasing the appropriation for participatory budgeting for this year from $500,000 to $505,000..”
Approve Expenditure of Funds for Gift of Cash Received by Fire Department
Authorize the use of funds donated by the Rotary for the purpose of purchasing a drone as presented by the Fire Department
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to authorize the use of funds donated by the Rotary for the purpose of purchasing a drone as presented by the Fire Department.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to authorize the use of funds donated by the Rotary for the purpose of purchasing a drone as presented by the Fire Department..”
ADJOURN
Adjourn
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to adjourn the meeting at 7:01pm.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by roll call, the Select Board voted 5-0 to adjourn the meeting at 7:01pm..”
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