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October 15, 2024
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Meeting video
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Attendance
Present: Jim Lehan, Anita Mecklenburg, Kevin Roche
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Executive Session
Second motion that the Board enter into executive session under M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a)(3) to discuss strategy with regard to potential litigation, insofar as an open meeting may have a detrimental...
Ms. Mecklenburg made a second motion that the Board enter into executive session under M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a)(3) to discuss strategy with regard to potential litigation, insofar as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigation position of the public body and also that the Board vote to convene in Executive Session pursuant to M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a)(7) to approve executive session minutes.
From the minutes
“Ms. Mecklenburg made a second motion that the Board enter into executive session under M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a)(3) to discuss strategy with regard to potential litigation, insofar as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigation position of the public body and also that the Board vote to convene in Executive Session pursuant to M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a)(7) to approve executive session minutes. The motion was seconded by Mr. Roche. A roll call vote was taken: Ms. Mecklenburg - aye; Mr. Lehan - aye; Mr. Roche - aye. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Roche)
Conclude the executive * session
At 6:48 p.m., a motion was made by Mr. Roche that the Board vote to conclude the executive * session.
From the minutes
“At 6:48 p.m., a motion was made by Mr. Roche that the Board vote to conclude the executive * session. It was seconded by Ms. Mecklenburg. A roll call vote was taken: Ms. Mecklenburg - aye; Mr. Roche - aye; Mr. Lehan - aye. All were in favor, the motion passed..” (Motion: Roche, second: Mecklenburg)
Consider approval of the use of Town Hill for Girl Scouts pumpkin carving on October 18th from 4:15 p.m. until 6:00 p.m
Approve the Girl Scouts' use of Town Hill
A motion was made by Mr. Roche that the Board approve the Girl Scouts' use of Town Hill.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Mr. Roche that the Board approve the Girl Scouts' use of Town Hill. The motion was seconded by Ms. Mecklenburg and so voted. All were in favor and the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Roche, second: Mecklenburg)
Approve the acquisition of the property Off Mill River Road, Norfolk, Massachusetts containing a total of 264,133 sq. feet as shown on Assessor's map 33/Block 6/Lot 55 pending approval at Town...
A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve the acquisition of the property Off Mill River Road, Norfolk, Massachusetts containing a total of 264,133 sq. feet as shown on Assessor's map 33/Block 6/Lot 55 pending approval at Town Meeting for the price of $135,000.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve the acquisition of the property Off Mill River Road, Norfolk, Massachusetts containing a total of 264,133 sq. feet as shown on Assessor's map 33/Block 6/Lot 55 pending approval at Town Meeting for the price of $135,000. It was seconded by Mr. Roche and so voted. All were in favor and the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Roche)
Warrants
Approve the warrants as listed in the agenda
A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve the warrants as listed in the agenda.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve the warrants as listed in the agenda. The motion was seconded by Mr. Roche and so voted. All were in favor and the motion passed..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Roche)
Approve Minutes
Approve the minutes
A motion was made by Mr. Lehan that the Board approve the minutes.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Mr. Lehan that the Board approve the minutes. The motion was seconded by Mr. Roche and so voted. All were in favor and the motion passed..” (Motion: Lehan, second: Roche)
Adjourn
Adjourn the meeting
At 7:27 p.m., a motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg to adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“At 7:27 p.m., a motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg to adjourn the meeting. The motion was seconded by Mr. Roche. All were in favor and the meeting was adjourned..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Roche)
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