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August 28, 2023
14 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Jeff Johnson, Brian Kelly, Maggie Clarke
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Open the Executive Session at 5:30 PM, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (b) Reason #2 to wit: "To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to...
Mr. Johnson moved to open the Executive Session at 5:30 PM, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (b) Reason #2 to wit: "To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel." - Town Administrator and return to Open Session at 6:00 p.m., seconded by Mr. Kelly. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY. MOTION MADE BY: Mr. Kelly SECOND: Ms. Clarke ROLL CALL VOTE: Johnson - Aye Kelly - Aye Clarke - Aye
From the minutes
“Mr. Johnson moved to open the Executive Session at 5:30 PM, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (b) Reason #2 to wit: "To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel." - Town Administrator and return to Open Session at 6:00 p.m., seconded by Mr. Kelly. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY. MOTION MADE BY: Mr. Kelly SECOND: Ms. Clarke ROLL CALL VOTE: Johnson - Aye Kelly - Aye Clarke - Aye.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Kelly)
Move to come out of Executive Session at 6:55 PM under the provision of MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21(b) Reason #2 to wit: "To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion...
Mr. Kelly moved that the Select Board move to come out of Executive Session at 6:55 PM under the provision of MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21(b) Reason #2 to wit: "To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel." - Town Administrator and return to Open Session at 6:00 p.m., seconded by Ms. Clarke. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY. MOTION MADE BY: Mr. Kelly SECOND: Ms. Clarke ROLL CALL VOTE: Johnson - Aye Kelly - Aye Clarke - Aye
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelly moved that the Select Board move to come out of Executive Session at 6:55 PM under the provision of MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21(b) Reason #2 to wit: "To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel." - Town Administrator and return to Open Session at 6:00 p.m., seconded by Ms. Clarke. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY. MOTION MADE BY: Mr. Kelly SECOND: Ms. Clarke ROLL CALL VOTE: Johnson - Aye Kelly - Aye Clarke - Aye.” (Motion: Kelly, second: Clarke)
CONSENT AGENDA
Accept the Consent Agenda as presented and approve the minutes of the Special Online Meeting of April 28, 2023, and the Regular Meeting of July 24, 2023 as presented
Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Board accept the Consent Agenda as presented and approve the minutes of the Special Online Meeting of April 28, 2023, and the Regular Meeting of July 24, 2023 as presented. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Board accept the Consent Agenda as presented and approve the minutes of the Special Online Meeting of April 28, 2023, and the Regular Meeting of July 24, 2023 as presented. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Kelly, second: Clarke)
Public Report of Executive Session - Votes may be taken relative to the
Accept the Town Administrator contract as presented and approved in Executive Session
Mr. Johnson moved, and Mr. Kelly seconded a motion that the Board vote to accept the Town Administrator contract as presented and approved in Executive Session. Ms. Clarke stated that she is not in agreement with a five-year contract. Mr. Johnson - Aye Mr. Kelly - Aye Ms. Clarke - Nay
Yes: Johnson, KellyNo: Clarke
From the minutes
“Mr. Johnson moved, and Mr. Kelly seconded a motion that the Board vote to accept the Town Administrator contract as presented and approved in Executive Session. Ms. Clarke stated that she is not in agreement with a five-year contract. Mr. Johnson - Aye Mr. Kelly - Aye Ms. Clarke - Nay.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Kelly)
Execute Clerical Association Contract
Execute the Clerical Association Contract as presented
Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion to execute the Clerical Association Contract as presented. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion to execute the Clerical Association Contract as presented. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Kelly, second: Clarke)
Execute Steelworkers (DPW Employees) Association Contract
Execute the Steelworker (DPW Employee) contract as presented
Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion to execute the Steelworker (DPW Employee) contract as presented. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion to execute the Steelworker (DPW Employee) contract as presented. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Kelly, second: Clarke)
Public Hearing - 7:00 PM - The Select Board will hold a Public
Open the Public Hearing at 7:15 PM
Mr. Johnson moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion to open the Public Hearing at 7:15 PM, seconded by Ms. Clarke. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.
From the minutes
“Mr. Johnson moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion to open the Public Hearing at 7:15 PM, seconded by Ms. Clarke. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY..” (Motion: Johnson, second: Clarke)
Continue the Public Hearing at the Select Board meeting of September 11, 2023, at 7:00 PM
Mr. Kelly made a motion, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion to continue the Public Hearing at the Select Board meeting of September 11, 2023, at 7:00 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelly made a motion, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion to continue the Public Hearing at the Select Board meeting of September 11, 2023, at 7:00 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Kelly, second: Clarke)
Proposed Demolition of 24 Spring Street (the Boy Scout House)
Accept the proposed demolition of 24 Spring Street (the old Boy Scout House)
Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Select Board accept the proposed demolition of 24 Spring Street (the old Boy Scout House). PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Select Board accept the proposed demolition of 24 Spring Street (the old Boy Scout House). PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Kelly, second: Clarke)
CONSENT AGENDA
Approve the assignment of the voting location for the Tri-County Special Election to the Public Safety Training Room, 194 South Street
Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Board approve the assignment of the voting location for the Tri-County Special Election to the Public Safety Training Room, 194 South Street. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Board approve the assignment of the voting location for the Tri-County Special Election to the Public Safety Training Room, 194 South Street. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Kelly, second: Clarke)
Accept Plainville Police Department donation of $175 received from the JSC
Accept the Police Department donation of $175 received from JSC Management Group (Burger King)
Mr. Kelly moved (and expressed gratitude), and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Board accept the Police Department donation of $175 received from JSC Management Group (Burger King). PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelly moved (and expressed gratitude), and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Board accept the Police Department donation of $175 received from JSC Management Group (Burger King). PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Kelly, second: Clarke)
Accept Donation from Level Design Group LLC in the amount of $2,010
Accept the donation from Level Design Group LLC in the amount of $2,010
Mr. Kelly moved (and expressed gratitude), and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Board accept the donation from Level Design Group LLC in the amount of $2,010. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelly moved (and expressed gratitude), and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Board accept the donation from Level Design Group LLC in the amount of $2,010. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Kelly, second: Clarke)
Live Entertainment Permit Application - Frankie's, 119 Washington Street
Accept the Live Entertainment Permit submitted by Frankie's, 119 Washington Street
Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion to accept the Live Entertainment Permit submitted by Frankie's, 119 Washington Street. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion to accept the Live Entertainment Permit submitted by Frankie's, 119 Washington Street. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Kelly, second: Clarke)
ADJOURN
Adjourn the meeting at 8:14 PM
Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion to adjourn the meeting at 8:14 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelly moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion to adjourn the meeting at 8:14 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Kelly, second: Clarke)
From the Plainville Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Select Board member photos: North TV (local cable TV for North Attleborough and Plainville): Jeff Johnson from its April 5, 2024 election story “Johnson defeats Wydak for select board seat”; Brian Kelly from “Brian Noble and Brian Kelly Discuss the Upcoming Election”; Steven Albert from its 2026 Plainville Select Board candidate interviews. Former members show initials.
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