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February 19, 2019
12 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
Board of Selectmen February 19, 2019
Enter into Executive Session in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21, to discuss strategy with respect to, or in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct bargainin
To enter into Executive Session in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21, to discuss strategy with respect to, or in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel and also to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body. On a roll call vote, Chairman Smith and Selectmen Pacheco and Riley voted in the affirmative to enter into Executive Session.
From the minutes
“Mr. Pacheco made a motion to enter into Executive Session in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21, to discuss strategy with respect to, or in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel and also to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body. On a roll call vote, Chairman Smith and Selectmen Pacheco and Riley voted in the affirmative to enter into Executive Session..” (Motion: Pacheco)
Department Heads
Take the matter under advisement
To take the matter under advisement
From the minutes
“Ms. Riley made a motion to take the matter under advisement, Mr. Pacheco seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Appointments: At its regualry-scheduled meeting on December 3, 2018, the Council On Aging voted to recommend that…
Appoint – Appointments: At its regualry-scheduled meeting on December 3, 2018, the Council On Aging voted to recommend that Carol Stoehr-Ware and Donna Clark, both of Raynham
To appoint
From the minutes
“Mr. Pacheco made a motion to appoint, Ms. Riley seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
Public Hearing: The TMLP and Verizon have requested a Public Hearing for a joint pole location on Gardner Street
Approve the request – Public Hearing: The TMLP and Verizon have requested a Public Hearing for a joint pole location on Gardner Street
To approve the request
From the minutes
“With no public input, Mr. Pacheco made a motion to approve the request, Ms. Riley seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
New Business
Approve the article for inclusion on the May Annual Town Meeting warrant. Ms. Riley seconded and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous
To approve the article for inclusion on the May Annual Town Meeting warrant. Ms. Riley seconded and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous.
From the minutes
“” Mr. Pacheco made a motion to approve the article for inclusion on the May Annual Town Meeting warrant. Ms. Riley seconded and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
New Business: A letter of resignation was received from Ed Roster of the Board of Sewer Commissioners, as he no…
Accept the letter with regret and asked that a letter be sent thanking him for his service to the Town, not only as a Commissioner, but also for his assistance to former Town Counsel Marc Antine. Ms. Riley seconded and M
To accept the letter with regret and asked that a letter be sent thanking him for his service to the Town, not only as a Commissioner, but also for his assistance to former Town Counsel Marc Antine. Ms. Riley seconded and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous.
From the minutes
“Mr. Pacheco made a motion to accept the letter with regret and asked that a letter be sent thanking him for his service to the Town, not only as a Commissioner, but also for his assistance to former Town Counsel Marc Antine. Ms. Riley seconded and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
New Business: A request was received from the Town Clerk for voting tabulators
New Business: A request was received from the Town Clerk for voting tabulators
From the minutes
“” Ms. Riley seconded and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (second: Riley)
Correspondence: Two letters of interest were received for the Sewer Commissioner's position
Leave the vacancy open and send a letter of appreciation to both people who expressed an interest in the position. Ms. Riley seconded and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous
To leave the vacancy open and send a letter of appreciation to both people who expressed an interest in the position. Ms. Riley seconded and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous.
From the minutes
“Mr. Pacheco made a motion to leave the vacancy open and send a letter of appreciation to both people who expressed an interest in the position. Ms. Riley seconded and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
Correspondence: A Tag Day request was received from the Taunton Gridiron for Sept
Approve – Correspondence: A Tag Day request was received from the Taunton Gridiron for Sept
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)
Correspondence: The South Shore Horseman's Council is requesting use of the Rozenas property on May 12th, June 16th…
Approve – Correspondence: The South Shore Horseman's Council is requesting use of the Rozenas property on May 12th, June 16th and August 11th with the approval of the Chiefs an
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)
A letter of interest was received from Michael Sheridan for the open position on the Finance Committee
Forward it to the Finance Committee
To forward it to the Finance Committee
From the minutes
“Mr. Pacheco made a motion to forward it to the Finance Committee, Ms. Riley seconded, and Mrs. Smith made it unanimous..” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
Correspondence was received from Ryan Family Amusement requesting a renewal of their automatic game license
Approve – Correspondence was received from Ryan Family Amusement requesting a renewal of their automatic game license
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)
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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