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Raynham Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

September 18, 2018

7 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Marie Smith, Patricia Riley, Joseph Pacheco

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Tuesday, September 18, 2018: Board of Selectmen September 18, 2018 Chairman Marie Smith called the meeting to order…

Enter into Executive Session in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21: to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with OPEIU or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrime

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 2–0

To enter into Executive Session in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21: to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with OPEIU or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body; to hear the grievance submitted by the Raynham Patrolman's Union, according to Section 21 (a) (2); and to discuss strategy with respect to, or in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel. On a roll call vote, Chairman Smith and Ms. Riley voted in the affirmative to enter into the Executive Session.

The minutes name only some of the members present for this vote, so individual votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Ms. Riley made a motion to enter into Executive Session in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21: to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with OPEIU or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body; to hear the grievance submitted by the Raynham Patrolman's Union, according to Section 21 (a) (2); and to discuss strategy with respect to, or in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel. On a roll call vote, Chairman Smith and Ms. Riley voted in the affirmative to enter i.” (Motion: Riley)

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Tuesday, September 18, 2018: Acceptance of the Minutes Mr

Tuesday, September 18, 2018: Acceptance of the Minutes Mr

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ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

From the minutes

“Ms. Riley seconded and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (second: Riley)

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Department Heads & Committees Chief Januse was present to discuss the addition to the Fire Station

Appoint Mr. Iafrate and Mr. Andrade as requested. Ms. Riley seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous

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AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Mr. Iafrate and Mr. Andrade as requested. Ms. Riley seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous.

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“” Mrs.” Mr. Pacheco made a motion to appoint Mr. Iafrate and Mr. Andrade as requested. Ms. Riley seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)

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Table – Department Heads & Committees Chief Januse was present to discuss the addition to the Fire Station

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ApprovePassed · 2–0

To table.

The minutes name only some of the members present for this vote, so individual votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“” Mr. Pacheco seconded the motion to table..” (second: Pacheco)

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Selectmen's Report

Support that – Selectmen's Report

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ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support that

From the minutes

“Mr. Pacheco made a motion to support that, Ms. Riley seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)

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Approve – Selectmen's Report

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ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve

From the minutes

“Mr.” Mr. Pacheco made a motion to approve, Ms. Riley seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)

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Adjournment

Adjournment

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ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

From the minutes

“, Ms. Riley motioned and Mr. Pacheco seconded to adjourn for the performance of administrative duties, signing of Bills and Warrants with no business to be conducted afterwards..” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)

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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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