MassVoter.com← Natick Select BoardNatick Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
May 18, 2020
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Jonathan H. Freedman, Karen Adelman-Foster, Richard P. Jennett, Michael J. Hickey, Susan G. Salamoff
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Announce and Ratify Memoranda of Agreements
Ratify the New England Police Benevolent Association, Inc., Local 82 and the New England Police Benevolent Association, Inc. Local 182
On a Motion by Ms. Adelman-Foster, seconded by Ms. Salamoff, the Board, by Roll Call Vote, voted 5-0-0 to ratify the New England Police Benevolent Association, Inc., Local 82 and the New England Police Benevolent Association, Inc. Local 182. The Vote was as follows: Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey- Yes Mr. Freedman Yes
From the minutes
“On a Motion by Ms. Adelman-Foster, seconded by Ms. Salamoff, the Board, by Roll Call Vote, voted 5-0-0 to ratify the New England Police Benevolent Association, Inc., Local 82 and the New England Police Benevolent Association, Inc. Local 182. The Vote was as follows: Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey- Yes Mr. Freedman Yes.” (Motion: Adelman-Foster, second: Salamoff)
COVID-19 Summer Programming
Appoint James Freas, Director of Community and Economic Development, as point of contact for Cochituate Rail Trail Advisory
On a Motion by Ms. Salamoff, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board, by Roll Call Vote, voted 5-0-0 to appoint James Freas, Director of Community and Economic Development, as point of contact for Cochituate Rail Trail Advisory. The Vote was as follows: Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey- Yes Mr. Freedman Yes
From the minutes
“On a Motion by Ms. Salamoff, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board, by Roll Call Vote, voted 5-0-0 to appoint James Freas, Director of Community and Economic Development, as point of contact for Cochituate Rail Trail Advisory. The Vote was as follows: Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey- Yes Mr. Freedman Yes.” (Motion: Salamoff, second: Jennett)
Update and discussion on FY21 Budget
Authorize the Town Administration to draft a letter of Intent to the points of Mr. Marsette's memo
On a Motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Ms. Salamoff, The Board Voted 5-0-0 to authorize the Town Administration to draft a letter of Intent to the points of Mr. Marsette's memo. The Roll Call Vote was as follows: Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey- Yes Mr. Freedman Yes
From the minutes
“On a Motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Ms. Salamoff, The Board Voted 5-0-0 to authorize the Town Administration to draft a letter of Intent to the points of Mr. Marsette's memo. The Roll Call Vote was as follows: Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey- Yes Mr. Freedman Yes.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Salamoff)
Approve Meeting Minutes
Approve Items A-D of the Consent Agenda
On a Motion by Ms. Salamoff, seconded by Jennett, the Board voted, by Roll Call Vote, 5-0-0 to Approve Items A-D of the Consent Agenda. The Roll Call Vote was as follows: Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey- Yes Mr. Freedman Yes
From the minutes
“On a Motion by Ms. Salamoff, seconded by Jennett, the Board voted, by Roll Call Vote, 5-0-0 to Approve Items A-D of the Consent Agenda. The Roll Call Vote was as follows: Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey- Yes Mr. Freedman Yes.” (Motion: Salamoff, second: Jennett)
Approve: Approve Meeting Minutes
On a Motion by Ms. Adelman-Foster, seconded by Mr. Jennett, a Roll Call Vote was taken to enter into Executive Session. The vote was as follows: Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey- Yes Mr. Freedman Yes
From the minutes
“On a Motion by Ms. Adelman-Foster, seconded by Mr. Jennett, a Roll Call Vote was taken to enter into Executive Session. The vote was as follows: Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey- Yes Mr. Freedman Yes.” (Motion: Adelman-Foster, second: Jennett)
Adjournment
Adjourn
On a motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board unanimously voted, by Roll Call Vote, to adjourn the Board of Selectmen's Meeting at 11:12PM. The Vote was as follows: Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey- Yes Mr. Freedman Yes
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board unanimously voted, by Roll Call Vote, to adjourn the Board of Selectmen's Meeting at 11:12PM. The Vote was as follows: Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey- Yes Mr. Freedman Yes.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Jennett)
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