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Pembroke Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

October 29, 2019

11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Willard J. Boulter, Jr., Arthur P. Boyle, Jr., John G. Brown, Jr., Jessica M. Rushing, Daniel W. Trabucco

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

7:30 Public Hearing: Tax Assessor's FY20 Tax Classification Hearing

Accept a uniform tax rate for the Town of Pembroke for FY20 for the Town of Pembroke

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept a uniform tax rate for the Town of Pembroke for FY20 for the Town of Pembroke

From the minutes

“Mr. Boyle moved to accept a uniform tax rate for the Town of Pembroke for FY20 for the Town of Pembroke; Mr. Brown seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Brown)

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

That the Town of Pembroke not adopt the small commercial exemption

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Town of Pembroke not adopt the small commercial exemption

From the minutes

“Mr. Boyle moved that the Town of Pembroke not adopt the small commercial exemption; Mr. Brown seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Brown)

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

Keep the public hearing open until further information is received from the Assessors

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To keep the public hearing open until further information is received from the Assessors

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco moved to keep the public hearing open until further information is received from the Assessors. Mr. Boyle seconded the motion and the vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Boyle)

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

7:45 Fire Chief Request for to Authorize the Lease of One (1) Ambulance

The Chief's recommendation (7:45 Fire Chief Request for to Authorize the Lease of One (1) Ambulance)

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Chief's recommendation

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco moved the Chief's recommendation. Mr. Boyle seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Boyle)

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

7:50 Request of Emergency Management Directors: Vote to Ratify Existing Mutual Aid Agreement

The Health Agent's recommendation (7:50 Request of Emergency Management Directors: Vote to Ratify Existing Mutual Aid Agreement)

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Health Agent's recommendation

From the minutes

“Mr. Boyle moved the Health Agent's recommendation; Mr. Brown seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Brown)

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

7:55 Consider Request for Board Vote of Support for Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Planning Program Grant Ap

Support Pembroke's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To support Pembroke's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program

From the minutes

“Mr. Boyle moved to support Pembroke's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program; Mr. Brown seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Brown)

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

8:00 Public Hearing: Grievance Under Town Bylaws Article Xxiii §25(5) Right to Farm "resolution of Disputes" of Board of

Take no action, and further, to support he vote of the Board of Health

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To take no action, and further, to support he vote of the Board of Health

From the minutes

“Mr. Boyle moved to take no action, and further, to support he vote of the Board of Health. Ms. Rushing seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Rushing)

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

Accept Resignation: Linda Macdonald from ZBA Alternate

Accept the resignation of Linda MacDonald from the ZBA with regret

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the resignation of Linda MacDonald from the ZBA with regret

From the minutes

“Mr. Boyle moved to accept the resignation of Linda MacDonald from the ZBA with regret; Ms. Rushing seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Rushing)

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

Appoint Stephen Curley to the Community Center Task Force

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Stephen Curley to the Community Center Task Force

From the minutes

“Mr. Boyle moved to appoint Stephen Curley to the Community Center Task Force; Mr. Brown seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Brown)

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

Vote to Approve the Minutes of October 15, 2019

Approve the minutes of October 15, 2019 as written

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of October 15, 2019 as written

From the minutes

“Mr. Boyle moved to approve the minutes of October 15, 2019 as written; Mr. Brown seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Brown)

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

Town Manager's Report

Adjourn

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco moved to adjourn; Mr. Boyle seconded the motion. The vote was unanimously in favor..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Boyle)

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

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