MassVoter.com← Natick Select BoardNatick Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
February 9, 2022
8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Karen Adelman-Foster, Richard P. Jennett, Michael J. Hickey, Susan G. Salamoff, Paul R. Joseph
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Enter into Executive Session
On a motion by Mr. Hickey seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board, by Roll Call Vote, voted 4-0-0, to enter into Executive Session. The Roll Call Vote was as follows: Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes
Yes: Adelman-Foster, Hickey, Jennett, JosephThe roll call does not list Susan G. Salamoff, who was at the meeting, so that member is left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Hickey seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board, by Roll Call Vote, voted 4-0-0, to enter into Executive Session. The Roll Call Vote was as follows: Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Jennett)
Tony Lista
Appoint Mr. Tony Lista to the Board of Registrars for the balance of Ms. Yobaccio's term ending March 31, 2022, and for a following full term ending on March 31, 2025
On a motion by Ms. Salamoff, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 5-0-0, to appoint Mr. Tony Lista to the Board of Registrars for the balance of Ms. Yobaccio's term ending March 31, 2022, and for a following full term ending on March 31, 2025. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster 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 Mr. Tony Lista to the Board of Registrars for the balance of Ms. Yobaccio's term ending March 31, 2022, and for a following full term ending on March 31, 2025. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes.” (Motion: Salamoff, second: Jennett)
Robert Awkward
Appoint Mr. Robert Awkward to the Board of Registrars through March 31, 2024
On a motion by Ms. Salamoff, seconded by Mr. Joseph, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 5-0-0, to appoint Mr. Robert Awkward to the Board of Registrars through March 31, 2024. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Salamoff, seconded by Mr. Joseph, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 5-0-0, to appoint Mr. Robert Awkward to the Board of Registrars through March 31, 2024. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes.” (Motion: Salamoff, second: Joseph)
Polling Location Changes
Select Precincts I, II, and III to vote at Kennedy Middle School
On a motion by Ms. Salamoff, seconded by Mr. Joseph, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 5-0-0, to select Precincts I, II, and III to vote at Kennedy Middle School. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Salamoff, seconded by Mr. Joseph, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 5-0-0, to select Precincts I, II, and III to vote at Kennedy Middle School. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes.” (Motion: Salamoff, second: Joseph)
VFW Application
Renewal the Special Permit for the VFW, for 2022
On a motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board by Roll Call Vote, voted 5-0-0, to renewal the Special Permit for the VFW, for 2022. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board by Roll Call Vote, voted 5-0-0, to renewal the Special Permit for the VFW, for 2022. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Jennett)
Amvet's Application
Accept the report from Friends of Natick Trails
On a motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Ms. Salamoff, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 5-0-0 to accept the report from Friends of Natick Trails. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Ms. Salamoff, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 5-0-0 to accept the report from Friends of Natick Trails. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Salamoff)
Weekly Warrant Review
Approve the Consent Agenda
On a motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 5-0-0 to approve the Consent Agenda. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Jennett, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 5-0-0 to approve the Consent Agenda. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Jennett)
Adjournment
Adjourn
On a motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Ms. Salamoff, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 5-0-0, to adjourn the meeting at 10:15PM. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes
From the minutes
“On a motion by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Ms. Salamoff, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 5-0-0, to adjourn the meeting at 10:15PM. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Ms. Salamoff Yes Mr. Hickey Yes Mr. Jennett Yes Mr. Joseph Yes Ms. Adelman-Foster Yes.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Salamoff)
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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