MassVoter.com← Raynham Select BoardRaynham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
April 14, 2020
12 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Joseph Pacheco, Marie Smith, Patricia Riley
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Department Heads & Committees: Marsha Silvia, Town Clerk, offered her thanks to Mr
Department Heads & Committees: Marsha Silvia, Town Clerk, offered her thanks to Mr
From the minutes
“” Ms.” Mrs. Smith seconded, and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (second: Smith)
Appointments: A nomination was received for Kevin Moreira to be re-appointed to the position of Animal Control Officer
Appoint Mr. Moreira as Animal Control Officer
To appoint Mr. Moreira as Animal Control Officer
From the minutes
“Mrs. Smith made a motion to appoint Mr. Moreira as Animal Control Officer, Ms. Riley seconded, and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Smith, second: Riley)
Selectmen's Report
Selectmen's Report
From the minutes
“” Ms. Riley made that as a motion, Mrs. Smith seconded, and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (second: Smith)
Emergency Business - COVID-19 Related Items
Emergency Business - COVID-19 Related Items
From the minutes
“” Ms. Riley made that motion, Mrs. Smith seconded, and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Riley, second: Smith)
Approve – Emergency Business - COVID-19 Related Items
To approve
From the minutes
“” Ms. Riley made a motion to approve, Mrs. Smith seconded, and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Riley, second: Smith)
To approve
From the minutes
“” Mrs. Smith made a motion to approve, Ms. Riley seconded, and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Smith, second: Riley)
Emergency Business - COVID-19 Related Items
From the minutes
“I will also instruct the Board to ask Mr.” Ms.” Mrs. Smith seconded and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (second: Smith)
New Business: Chairman Pacheco then proposed a policy to ensure equitable communication
New Business: Chairman Pacheco then proposed a policy to ensure equitable communication
From the minutes
“” Regarding a Citizens' Petition, Mr. Pacheco explained, “Mr.” Mrs. Smith made a motion for it to be put on the Town Meeting Warrant, Ms. Riley seconded, and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Smith, second: Riley)
Correspondence: There were two Tag Day requests received: one from Taunton Eastern Little League and one from House…
Correspondence: There were two Tag Day requests received: one from Taunton Eastern Little League and one from House of Hope, both for June
The minutes name only some of the members present for this vote, so individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“” Mrs. Smith said, “I would agree with you and vote to approve,” Ms. Riley seconded contingent upon the conditions stipulated..” (second: Riley)
Correspondence
Table and refer it to the Building Commissioner
To table and refer it to the Building Commissioner
From the minutes
“Ms.” Mr.” Ms. Riley made a motion to table and refer it to the Building Commissioner, Mrs. Smith seconded and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Riley, second: Smith)
Adjournment
Table and refer it to the Building Commissioner
To table and refer it to the Building Commissioner, Mrs
From the minutes
“Mrs. Smith seconded and Mr. Pacheco made it unanimous..” (Motion: Riley, second: Smith)
Approve the Police Department Payroll and Invoice Warrants as submitted and authorize Mr. Waters to sign them. Mrs. Smith seconded and Mr. Pacheco abstained
To approve the Police Department Payroll and Invoice Warrants as submitted and authorize Mr. Waters to sign them. Mrs. Smith seconded and Mr. Pacheco abstained.
Yes: Riley, SmithAbstained: Pacheco
From the minutes
“Ms. Riley then made a motion to approve the Police Department Payroll and Invoice Warrants as submitted and authorize Mr. Waters to sign them. Mrs. Smith seconded and Mr. Pacheco abstained..” (Motion: Riley, second: Smith)
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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