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July 12, 2016
15 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Joseph Pacheco, Karen Donahue, Marie Smith
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
July 12, 2016: Present were Joseph Pacheco and Karen Donahue and Marie Smith.
July 12, 2016: Present were Joseph Pacheco and Karen Donahue and Marie Smith.
From the minutes
“Acceptance of the Minutes Mrs. Donahue motioned and Mrs. Smith seconded to accept the minutes of the June 28, 2016 meeting as printed, Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Donahue, second: Smith)
July 12, 2016: Old Business Mrs
Reconsider the vote from two weeks ago that denied the request from Atty
To reconsider the vote from two weeks ago that denied the request from Atty
From the minutes
“Mrs. Smith so moved and Ms. Donahue seconded..” (Motion: Smith, second: Donahue)
July 12, 2016: Old Business Mrs
From the minutes
“The Board has now voted unanimously to approve the request for the kiosks..”
Approve the applicant's request with the conditions that were outlined, which stipulates the age is 18 years old and older and only two permits per establishment
To approve the applicant's request with the conditions that were outlined, which stipulates the age is 18 years old and older and only two permits per establishment
From the minutes
“Ms. Donahue made a motion to approve the applicant's request with the conditions that were outlined, which stipulates the age is 18 years old and older and only two permits per establishment, Mrs. Smith seconded and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Donahue, second: Smith)
addressed the Board
Approve the request by the applicant
To approve the request by the applicant
From the minutes
“Ms. Donahue made a motion to approve the request by the applicant, Mrs. Smith seconded and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Donahue, second: Smith)
Public Hearing-7:10 P.M. - Kennel License - Joe & Diane Cotell, 485 Prospect Hill Street Mr
Accept – Public Hearing-7:10 P.M. - Kennel License - Joe & Diane Cotell, 485 Prospect Hill Street Mr
To accept
From the minutes
“Mrs. Smith made a motion to accept, Ms. Donahue seconded and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Smith, second: Donahue)
Executive Session to discuss this briefly
Executive Session to discuss this briefly
From the minutes
“Ms. Donahue made a motion, on the advice of Counsel, to have a brief recess to go into Executive Session and return in approximately 5 minutes the public will be welcomed back in, Mrs. Smith seconded and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Donahue, second: Smith)
Ms. Donahue: So the dog has never done anything like this before?
Deem the dog a dangerous dog
To deem the dog a dangerous dog
From the minutes
“Mrs. Smith made a motion to deem the dog a dangerous dog, Ms. Donahue seconded and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Smith, second: Donahue)
Mrs. Smith: Why do you keep such a dog?: sleep at night knowing that this dog was an aggressive animal and could do…
That the dog be humanely euthanized
To that the dog be humanely euthanized
From the minutes
“Mrs. Smith made a motion that the dog be humanely euthanized, Ms. Donahue seconded and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Smith, second: Donahue)
That Mr. Buckner shall be authorized to execute the letter, requested by Town Counsel, on the Board's behalf
To that Mr. Buckner shall be authorized to execute the letter, requested by Town Counsel, on the Board's behalf
From the minutes
“Mr. Pacheco made a motion that Mr. Buckner shall be authorized to execute the letter, requested by Town Counsel, on the Board's behalf, Mrs. Smith seconded and Mrs. Donahue made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Smith)
Correspondence A letter of resignation was received from Louis Bousquet effective July 11th
Accept with regret – Correspondence A letter of resignation was received from Louis Bousquet effective July 11th
To accept with regret
From the minutes
“Ms. Donahue made a motion to accept with regret, Mrs. Smith seconded and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Donahue, second: Smith)
Appoint both women – Correspondence A letter of resignation was received from Louis Bousquet effective July 11th
To appoint both women
From the minutes
“Mr. Pacheco made a motion to appoint both women, Mrs. Smith seconded and Mrs. Donahue made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Smith)
Forward the request to the Cable Advisory Board
To forward the request to the Cable Advisory Board
From the minutes
“Ms. Donahue made a motion to forward the request to the Cable Advisory Board, Mrs. Smith seconded and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Donahue, second: Smith)
Accept his resignation with deep regret
To accept his resignation with deep regret
From the minutes
“Ms. Donahue made a motion to accept his resignation with deep regret, Mrs. Smith seconded and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Donahue, second: Smith)
Adjournment 7:56 p.m
Accept his resignation with deep regret
To accept his resignation with deep regret, Mrs
From the minutes
“Mrs. Smith motioned and Mrs. Donahue seconded to adjourn for the performance of administrative duties, signing of Bills and Warrants, with no business to be conducted afterwards..” (Motion: Smith, second: Donahue)
From the Raynham Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town website. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Joseph Pacheco from his 2024 state Senate campaign photo, published by The New Bedford Light; Matthew Andrade from the Taunton Daily Gazette (April 2026 candidate photos). Other members show initials.
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