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Randolph Town Council · 2022–2023 Council · Regular meeting

November 21, 2022

8 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Christos Alexopoulos, William Alexopoulos, Richard Brewer, Natacha Clerger, Jesse Gordon, Katrina Huff-Larmond, Kevin O'Connell, Ryan Egan, James Burgess

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Ryan Egan arrived or rejoined after the meeting began (at 6:14 PM).
  • James Burgess arrived or rejoined after the meeting began (at 6:30 PM).

Every vote, in order

For a tax rate shift of 1.72 to instead provide for a tax rate shift of 1.73

Minutes, page 3

ApproveFailed · 3–6

Motion for a tax rate shift of 1.72 to instead provide for a tax rate shift of 1.73, seconded by Councillor Burgess.

The minutes give the count (3-6-0) and name Christos Alexopoulos (voting no), William Alexopoulos (voting no), Richard Brewer (voting no), James Burgess (voting no) and Natacha Clerger (voting no), but the names and the count do not match the 9 councilors present (Christos Alexopoulos, William Alexopoulos, Richard Brewer, Natacha Clerger, Jesse Gordon, Katrina Huff-Larmond, Kevin O'Connell, Ryan Egan and James Burgess). Showing the count only. The minutes do not name the mover.

From the minutes

“motion for a tax rate shift of 1.72 to instead provide for a tax rate shift of 1.73, seconded by Councillor Burgess. Discussion was held. Roll Call Vote: 3-6-0 ( Nays: C. Alexopoulos, W. Alexopoulos, Brewer, Burgess, Clerger. Huff- Larmond) Motion Fails..” (second: Burgess)

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

(the minutes do not state the motion)

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralFailed · 4–5

(the minutes do not state the motion)

Yes: Brewer, Christos Alexopoulos, Gordon, William AlexopoulosNo: Burgess, Clerger, Egan, Huff-Larmond, O'ConnellThe minutes do not say who made or seconded this motion.

From the minutes

“Roll Call Vote: 4-5-0 (Nays: Burgess, Clerger, Egan, Huff-Larmond, O'Connell) Motion fails..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

For a tax rate shift of 1.74

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 8–1

Motion made by Councillor Burgess for a tax rate shift of 1.74, seconded by Councillor Huff-Larmond.

Yes: Brewer, Burgess, Christos Alexopoulos, Egan, Gordon, Huff-Larmond, O'Connell, William AlexopoulosNo: Clerger

From the minutes

“Motion made by Councillor Burgess for a tax rate shift of 1.74, seconded by Councillor Huff-Larmond. Discussion was held. Roll Call Vote: 8-1-0 (Nays: Clerger) Motion Passes..” (Motion: Burgess, second: Huff-Larmond)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Not to grant an open space exemption

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 7–1

Motion made by Councillor Burgess not to grant an open space exemption, seconded by Councillor O'Connell.

Yes: Brewer, Christos Alexopoulos, Egan, Gordon, Huff-Larmond, O'Connell, William AlexopoulosNo: BurgessAbstained: Clerger

From the minutes

“Motion made by Councillor Burgess not to grant an open space exemption, seconded by Councillor O'Connell. Discussion was held regarding what the open space exemption entails. Roll Call Vote: 7-1-1 (Nays: Burgess; Abstention: Clerger) Motion Passes..” (Motion: Burgess, second: O'Connell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Not to adopt the residential exemption

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion made by Councillor Brewer not to adopt the residential exemption, seconded by Councillor Clerger.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Councillor Brewer not to adopt the residential exemption, seconded by Councillor Clerger. Discussion was held regarding what a residential exemption entails, and eligibility requirements. Roll Call Vote: 9-0-0 Motion Passes..” (Motion: Brewer, second: Clerger)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

ApprovePassed · 8–1

Motion made by Councillor Egan not to adopt the residential exemption, seconded by Councillor C. Alexopoulos.

Yes: Brewer, Burgess, Christos Alexopoulos, Clerger, Egan, Gordon, Huff-Larmond, William AlexopoulosNo: O'Connell

From the minutes

“Motion made by Councillor Egan not to adopt the residential exemption, seconded by Councillor C. Alexopoulos. Discussion was held regarding what a residential exemption entails. Roll Call Vote: 8-1-0 (Nays: O'Connell) Motion Passes..” (Motion: Egan, second: Christos Alexopoulos)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Council Order 2022-054: Amendment of Section 12-1(C)(1) of the General Ordinances of the Town of Randolph Concerning Red

Ratify the appointment of Jenson Claire to serve on the Disability Commission

Minutes, page 8

AppointPassed · 8–0

Motion to ratify the appointment of Jenson Claire to serve on the Disability Commission made by Councillor C. Alexopoulos, seconded by Councillor Burgess.

Yes: Brewer, Burgess, Christos Alexopoulos, Clerger, Gordon, Huff-Larmond, O'Connell, William AlexopoulosThe minutes list Ryan Egan as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“Motion to ratify the appointment of Jenson Claire to serve on the Disability Commission made by Councillor C. Alexopoulos, seconded by Councillor Burgess. Roll Call Vote: 8-0-0 (Absent: Egan) Motion Passes..” (Motion: Christos Alexopoulos, second: Burgess)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · 8–0

Motion to adjourn made by Councillor Clerger, seconded by Councillor O'Connell.

Yes: Brewer, Burgess, Christos Alexopoulos, Clerger, Gordon, Huff-Larmond, O'Connell, William AlexopoulosThe minutes list Ryan Egan as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“Motion to adjourn made by Councillor Clerger, seconded by Councillor O'Connell. Roll Call Vote: 8-0-0 (Absent: Egan) Motion Passes..” (Motion: Clerger, second: O'Connell)

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

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