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April 21, 2020
9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Willard J. Boulter, Jr., John G. Brown, Jr., Jessica M. Rushing, Daniel W. Trabucco, Arthur P. Boyle, Jr.
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Arthur P. Boyle, Jr. arrived late.
Every vote, in order
Legislative Update
Authorize the establishment of a gift fund
To authorize the establishment of a gift fund
Arthur P. Boyle, Jr. had not yet arrived, so is not counted in this vote.
From the minutes
“Ms. Rushing moved to authorize the establishment of a gift fund; Mr. Brown seconded the motion. By Roll Call Vote: Brown - yes, Rushing - yes, Trabucco - yes, Boulter - yes..” (Motion: Rushing, second: Brown)
Further Discussion, Vote: Adoption of Chapter 53, Sections 10 and 11 of the Acts of 2020, Entitled "an Act to Address Ch
Based on the recommendation of the Finance Team, to adopt Chapter 53 Section 10 in regard to property tax and property tax exemptions
Based on the recommendation of the Finance Team, to adopt Chapter 53 Section 10 in regard to property tax and property tax exemptions
Arthur P. Boyle, Jr. had not yet arrived, so is not counted in this vote.
From the minutes
“Ms. Rushing moved, based on the recommendation of the Finance Team, to adopt Chapter 53 Section 10 in regard to property tax and property tax exemptions. Mr. Brown seconded the motion. By Roll Call Vote: Brown - yes, Rushing - yes, Trabucco - yes, Boulter - yes..” (Motion: Rushing, second: Brown)
Discuss and Consider a Vote to Implement Modified Hiring Freeze Discuss and Consider a Vote to Implement Non-critical Sp
Implement a modified hiring freeze whereby new hires require prior approval of the Board of Selectmen and a non-critical spending freeze whereby expenditures have the approval of the Town Manager. R
To implement a modified hiring freeze whereby new hires require prior approval of the Board of Selectmen and a non-critical spending freeze whereby expenditures have the approval of the Town Manager. R
From the minutes
“Ms. Rushing moved to implement a modified hiring freeze whereby new hires require prior approval of the Board of Selectmen and a non-critical spending freeze whereby expenditures have the approval of the Town Manager. R. Brown seconded the motion. By Roll Call Vote: Boyle - yes, Brown - yes, Rushing - yes, Trabucco - yes, Boulter - yes..” (Motion: Rushing, second: Brown)
Review Annual Town Meeting Articles 6, 9 and 15 for Recommendations
Table this agenda item to the next meeting (Review Annual Town Meeting Articles 6, 9 and 15 for Recommendations)
To table this agenda item to the next meeting
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco moved to table this agenda item to the next meeting. Ms. Rushing seconded the motion. By Roll Call Vote: Boyle - yes, Brown - yes, Rushing - yes, Trabucco - yes, Boulter - yes..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Rushing)
Vote to Accept the Minutes of March 20, March 25, March 31, 2020
Accept the minutes of March 20, 2020
To accept the minutes of March 20, 2020
From the minutes
“Mr. Boyle moved to accept the minutes of March 20, 2020; Ms. Rushing seconded the motion. By Roll Call Vote: Boyle - yes, Brown - yes, Rushing - yes, Trabucco - yes, Boulter - yes..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Rushing)
Accept the minutes of March 25, 2020 as amended
To accept the minutes of March 25, 2020 as amended
From the minutes
“Mr. Brown moved to accept the minutes of March 25, 2020 as amended; Ms. Rushing seconded the motion. By Roll Call Vote: Boyle - yes, Brown - yes, Rushing - yes, Trabucco - yes, Boulter - yes..” (Motion: Brown, second: Rushing)
Accept the minutes of March 31, 2020
To accept the minutes of March 31, 2020
From the minutes
“Mr. Boyle moved to accept the minutes of March 31, 2020; Ms. Rushing seconded the motion. By Roll Call Vote: Boyle - yes, Brown - yes, Rushing - yes, Trabucco - yes, Boulter - yes..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Rushing)
Town Manager's Report
The Town Manager's recommendation (Town Manager's Report)
The Town Manager's recommendation
From the minutes
“Mr. Boyle moved the Town Manager's recommendation. Mr. Brown seconded the motion. By Roll Call Vote: Boyle - yes, Brown - yes, Rushing - yes, Trabucco - yes, Boulter - yes..” (Motion: Boyle, second: Brown)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Ms. Rushing moved to adjourn; Mr. Brown seconded the motion. By Roll Call Vote: Boyle - yes, Brown - yes, Rushing - yes, Trabucco - yes, Boulter - yes..” (Motion: Rushing, second: Brown)
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