MassVoter.com← Natick Select BoardNatick Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
March 21, 2019
3 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Amy K. Mistrot, Susan G. Salamoff, Michael J. Hickey, Jonathan H. Freedman, Richard P. Jennett
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Executive Session
Enter into Executive Session for the Purpose 3: To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or...
Mr. Hickey moved to enter into Executive Session for the Purpose 3: 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 - Natick Patrol Officers' Association. Chair Mistrot did acknowledge that the executive session was warranted as described. Mr. Freedman seconded the motion. 5-0-0 to enter into Executive Session.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hickey moved to enter into Executive Session for the Purpose 3: 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 - Natick Patrol Officers' Association. Chair Mistrot did acknowledge that the executive session was warranted as described. Mr. Freedman seconded the motion. 5-0-0 to enter into Executive Session..” (Motion: Hickey, second: Freedman)
Review Town Administrator Contract Revision
The Board grant Ms. Malone one (1) additional week of vacation time for the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 2019 rather than "carry over" any vacation time
After some discussion of the matter, Mr. Hickey moved that the Board grant Ms. Malone one (1) additional week of vacation time for the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 2019 rather than "carry over" any vacation time. Ms. Mistrot seconded the motion. Mr. Hickey asked Dr. McKenzie - a member of the public, and also a member of the School Committee - how much vacation time is afforded to Dr. Nolin (School Superintendent) under her more recent contract. Ms Mistrot responded that Dr. Nolin receives five (5) weeks of vacation annually. Ms. Mistrot called for a vote on Mr. Hickey's motion, which she had seconded. 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“After some discussion of the matter, Mr. Hickey moved that the Board grant Ms. Malone one (1) additional week of vacation time for the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 2019 rather than "carry over" any vacation time. Ms. Mistrot seconded the motion. Mr. Hickey asked Dr. McKenzie - a member of the public, and also a member of the School Committee - how much vacation time is afforded to Dr. Nolin (School Superintendent) under her more recent contract. Ms Mistrot responded that Dr. Nolin receives five (5) weeks of vacation annually. Ms. Mistrot called for a vote on Mr. Hickey's motion, which she had seconded. 5-0-0..” (Motion: Hickey, second: Mistrot)
Review Town Administrator Evaluation
Adjourn
Mr. Freedman moved to adjourn. Mr. Hickey seconded the motion. 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Mr. Freedman moved to adjourn. Mr. Hickey seconded the motion. 5-0-0..” (Motion: Freedman, second: Hickey)
From the Natick Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the yearly minutes pages linked from the town’s Minutes page. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Natick Report — Kristen Pope and Cody Jacobs (March 2026), Bruce Evans (March 2025) and Linda Wollschlager (March 2024 swearing-in, captioned); Natick Patch — Kathryn Coughlin (March 2022, courtesy of the candidate). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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