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Orleans Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

March 16, 2022

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed, Kevin Galligan, Mark Mathison, Michael Herman

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the minutes of January 5, 2022 with one or two edits

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of January 5, 2022 with one or two edits

From the minutes

“Andrea Reed moved to approve the minutes of January 5, 2022 with one or two edits, 2™ by Kevin Galligan. The vote was 5-0 with Michael Herman, Andrea Reed, Mefford Runyon, Mark Mathison and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Reed, second: Galligan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of January 12, 2022 with one or two edits

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of January 12, 2022 with one or two edits

From the minutes

“Andrea Reed moved to approve the minutes of January 12, 2022 with one or two edits, 2"* by Kevin Galligan. The vote was 5-0 with Michael Herman, Andrea Reed, Mefford Runyon, Mark Mathison and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Reed, second: Galligan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of January 19, 2022 with one or two edits

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of January 19, 2022 with one or two edits

From the minutes

“Andrea Reed moved to approve the minutes of January 19, 2022 with one or two edits, 2™ by Kevin Galligan. The vote was 5-0 with Michael Herman, Andrea Reed, Mefford Runyon, Mark Mathison and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Reed, second: Galligan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Nominate Paul Shorthose for a term ending 6/30/25 to the Cultural District Committee

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To nominate Paul Shorthose for a term ending 6/30/25 to the Cultural District Committee

From the minutes

“Andrea Reed moved to nominate Paul Shorthose for a term ending 6/30/25 to the Cultural District Committee, 2"! by Mark Mathison. The vote was 5-0 with Michael Herman, Andrea Reed, Mefford Runyon, Mark Mathison and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Appoint Louis Yarmosky to the Cultural District Committee for a term ending 6/30/25

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Louis Yarmosky to the Cultural District Committee for a term ending 6/30/25

From the minutes

“Kevin Galligan moved to appoint Louis Yarmosky to the Cultural District Committee for a term ending 6/30/25, 2"! by Andrea Reed. The vote was 5-0 with Michael Herman, Andrea Reed, Mefford Runyon, Mark Mathison and Kevin Galligan all voting aye by roli call..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Reed)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

The Select Board propose to place a general override from Prop. 2 % on the warrant that would fix the number of $627,032 that was tied directly to the school driven increase

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Select Board propose to place a general override from Prop. 2 % on the warrant that would fix the number of $627,032 that was tied directly to the school driven increase

From the minutes

“Kevin Galligan moved that the Select Board propose to place a general override from Prop. 2 % on the warrant that would fix the number of $627,032 that was tied directly to the school driven increase, 2" by Andrea Reed. The vote was 5-0-0 with Kevin Galligan, Mefford Runyon, Michael Herman, Andrea Reed and Mark Mathison all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Reed)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Vote to appoint Mary Alice Machado as Dispatcher/Keeper of the Lockup for the OPD effective March 7, 2022 until June 30, 2022

Minutes, page 13

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To vote to appoint Mary Alice Machado as Dispatcher/Keeper of the Lockup for the OPD effective March 7, 2022 until June 30, 2022

From the minutes

“Kevin Galligan moved to vote to appoint Mary Alice Machado as Dispatcher/Keeper of the Lockup for the OPD effective March 7, 2022 until June 30, 2022, 2" by Mark Mathison. The vote was 5-0-0 with Andrea Reed, Kevin Galligan, Mefford Runyon, Michael Herman and Mark Mathison all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Galligan, second: Mathison)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Vote to support the informal student membership on various town boards and committees

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To vote to support the informal student membership on various town boards and committees

From the minutes

“Mark Mathison moved to vote to support the informal student membership on various town boards and committees, 2" by Andrea Reed. The vote was 5-0-0 with Andrea Reed, Kevin Galligan, Mefford Runyon, Michael Herman and Mark Mathison all voting aye by roll call..” (Motion: Mathison, second: Reed)

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 15

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 15 (PDF)

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