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February 12, 2024
5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Joseph Pato, Suzanne Barry, Douglas Lucente, Mark Sandeen, Jill Hai
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Annual Children's Reenactment of the Battle of Lexington
Approve Consent Agenda items #1, 3, and 4
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 5-0 to approve Consent Agenda items #1, 3, and 4.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 5-0 to approve Consent Agenda items #1, 3, and 4..”
4928, MLSA, AFT-Mass, AFL-CIO)
Approve Consent Agenda item #2
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, 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, the Select Board voted 4-0 to approve Consent Agenda item #2..”
Award Sale of General Obligation Bonds
Award Sale of General Obligation Bonds
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 5-0: We hereby determine, in accordance with G.L. c.70B, that the cost of each of the following school projects, each being financed with proceeds of a portion of the Bonds, together with all other bonds and notes of the Town previously issued to pay costs of each project, does not exceed the portion of the total cost of each project that is not being paid by each project's respective school facilities grant, and we hereby approve the issuance of notes and bonds to finance each project under G.L. c.70B.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 5-0: We hereby determine, in accordance with G.L. c.70B, that the cost of each of the following school projects, each being financed with proceeds of a portion of the Bonds, together with all other bonds and notes of the Town previously issued to pay costs of each project, does not exceed the portion of the total cost of each project that is not being paid by each project's respective school facilities grant, and we hereby approve the issuance of notes and bonds to finance each project under G.L. c.70B..”
School Committee
Approve the FY2025 Recommended Budget and Financing Plan as shown in Column D of the Program Summary and authorize staff to make non-substantive changes in preparing and finalizing the full Brown Book
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 5-0 to approve the FY2025 Recommended Budget and Financing Plan as shown in Column D of the Program Summary and authorize staff to make non-substantive changes in preparing and finalizing the full Brown Book.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 5-0 to approve the FY2025 Recommended Budget and Financing Plan as shown in Column D of the Program Summary and authorize staff to make non-substantive changes in preparing and finalizing the full Brown Book..”
ADJOURN
Adjourn
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 5-0 to adjourn the meeting at 9:55 p.m.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Select Board voted 5-0 to adjourn the meeting at 9:55 p.m..”
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