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Orleans Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

May 12, 2021

8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Kevin Galligan, Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Mark Mathison, Cecil Newcomb

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

The Board voted to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy RE: collective bargaining and to reconvene in open session and that the chair declare that an open meeting may have a...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

The Board voted to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy RE: collective bargaining and to reconvene in open session and that the chair declare that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect to the cause and to reconvene in open session

The minutes give the result as 4-0-1, but the roll call reads: Mefford Runyon yes, Andrea Reed yes, Cecil Newcomb yes, Kevin Galligan yes. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Andrea Reed and seconded by Cecil Newcomb, the Board voted to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy RE: collective bargaining and to reconvene in open session and that the chair declare that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect to the cause and to reconvene in open session. The vote was 4-0-1, with Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Cecil Newcomb and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Reed, second: Newcomb)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Send a letter of support to the district coast guard

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To send a letter of support to the district coast guard

From the minutes

“Andrea Reed moved to send a letter of support to the district coast guard, 2"? by Cecil Newcomb. The vote was 5-0-0, with Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Mark Mathison, Cecil Newcomb, and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Reed, second: Newcomb)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Send the request

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To send the request

From the minutes

“Andrea Reed moved to send the request, 2"? by Mark Mathison. The vote was 5-0-0, with Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Mark Mathison, Cecil Newcomb and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Approve the request

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the request

From the minutes

“Andrea Reed moved to approve the request, 2"° by Mefford Runyon. The vote was 5-0-0, with 7 Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Mark Mathison, Cecil Newcomb, and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the request

From the minutes

“Newcomb moved to approve the request, 2"? by Mefford Runyon. The vote was 5-0-0, with Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Mark Mathison, Cecil Newcomb and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Newcomb, second: Runyon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Sign the letter of support

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To sign the letter of support

From the minutes

“Andrea Reed moved to sign the letter of support, 2" by Mefford Runyon. The vote was 5-0-0, with Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Mark Mathison, Cecil Newcomb, and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Adjourn as Park Commissioners

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn as Park Commissioners

From the minutes

“Andrea Reed moved to adjourn as Park Commissioners, 2" by Mefford Runyon. The vote was 5-0-0, with Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Mark Mathison, Cecil Newcomb, and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“Mefford Runyon moved to adjourn, 2" by Cecil Newcomb. The vote was 5-0-0, with Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Mark Mathison, Cecil Newcomb, and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Newcomb)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

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