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Raynham Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

October 16, 2018

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Marie Smith, Joseph Pacheco, Patricia Riley

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Enter into Executive Session in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21, for the purpose of approving Executive Session minutes. On a roll call vote, Chairman Smith and Selectmen Pacheco and R

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To enter into Executive Session in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21, for the purpose of approving Executive Session minutes. On a roll call vote, Chairman Smith and Selectmen Pacheco and Riley voted in the affirmative to enter into Executive Session.

From the minutes

“Ms. Riley made a motion to enter into Executive Session in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21, for the purpose of approving Executive Session minutes. On a roll call vote, Chairman Smith and Selectmen Pacheco and Riley voted in the affirmative to enter into Executive Session..” (Motion: Riley)

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Tuesday, October 16, 2018: Chairman Smith called the open meeting to order at 7:00 p.m

That the Board vote to approve the contractual agreement with the OPEIU from July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2020 which is a two-year contract and asked for a 2% increase for each of the two years

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To that the Board vote to approve the contractual agreement with the OPEIU from July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2020 which is a two-year contract and asked for a 2% increase for each of the two years

From the minutes

“Ms. Riley made a motion that the Board vote to approve the contractual agreement with the OPEIU from July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2020 which is a two-year contract and asked for a 2% increase for each of the two years, Mr. Pacheco seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)

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Accept – Tuesday, October 16, 2018: Chairman Smith called the open meeting to order at 7:00 p.m

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept

From the minutes

“Mrs. Smith also said the Dispatchers have a two-year contract with 2% increase also, Mr. Pacheco made a motion to accept, Ms. Riley seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)

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Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Accept the minutes of the October 2nd meeting as printed

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept the minutes of the October 2nd meeting as printed

From the minutes

“Acceptance of the Minutes Ms. Riley made a motion to accept the minutes of the October 2nd meeting as printed, Mr. Pacheco seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)

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Department Heads & Committees: Mr Iafrate, was present to give his monthly report

Approve – Department Heads & Committees: Mr Iafrate, was present to give his monthly report

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve

From the minutes

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

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ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve

From the minutes

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

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Appointments: An Application for reappointment for Constable was received from Lawrence Cabeceiras of Raynham

Reappoint – Appointments: An Application for reappointment for Constable was received from Lawrence Cabeceiras of Raynham

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To reappoint

From the minutes

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

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Selectmen's Report

That to request they're involvement in this process

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To that to request they're involvement in this process

From the minutes

“Mr. Pacheco made a motion that to request they're involvement in this process, Ms. Riley seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)

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Send a letter of thanks to Mr. Ward of the Water Department who is retiring after many years of service

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To send a letter of thanks to Mr. Ward of the Water Department who is retiring after many years of service

From the minutes

“Mrs. Smith made a motion to send a letter of thanks to Mr. Ward of the Water Department who is retiring after many years of service, Ms. Riley seconded, and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Smith, second: Riley)

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Adjournment

Adjournment

Minutes, page 1

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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

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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