MassVoter.com← Raynham Select BoardRaynham Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
May 31, 2022
15 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Joseph Pacheco, Patricia Riley, Richard Schiavo
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Recess the meeting
To recess the meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to recess the meeting. On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Acceptance of Minutes - May 24, 2022
Accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of May 24, 2022, as printed
To accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of May 24, 2022, as printed
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of May 24, 2022, as printed. Discussion: None. On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye. Mr. Pacheco - Aye, Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Special Police Officer - Kevin J. Fredette
Appoint Mr. Kevin J. Fredette based on the recommendation by the Police Chief
To appoint Mr. Kevin J. Fredette based on the recommendation by the Police Chief
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to appoint Mr. Kevin J. Fredette based on the recommendation by the Police Chief. Discussion: None On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Constable Re-Appointment - David A. DiCenso
Table the re-appointment of David A. DiCenso until reviewed by the Police Chief
To table the re-appointment of David A. DiCenso until reviewed by the Police Chief
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to table the re-appointment of David A. DiCenso until reviewed by the Police Chief. Discussion: None On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Traffic Enforcement Proposal
Table the discussion on a Traffic Enforcement proposal
To table the discussion on a Traffic Enforcement proposal
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Riley to table the discussion on a Traffic Enforcement proposal. Discussion: None On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
Mr. Schiavo informed that the agreement was reviewed and approved during Executive Session. Mr. Schiavo
Approve the Sewer Union Collective Bargaining Agreement for a 3-year contract with a 2% increase per year
To approve the Sewer Union Collective Bargaining Agreement for a 3-year contract with a 2% increase per year
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to approve the Sewer Union Collective Bargaining Agreement for a 3-year contract with a 2% increase per year. Discussion: None On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Open and Closing of Special Town Meeting Warrant
Cancel the Special Town meeting for June 14, 2022, to withdraw the Warrant, and then Open and Close the Special Town Meeting Warrant for June 28, 2022
To cancel the Special Town meeting for June 14, 2022, to withdraw the Warrant, and then Open and Close the Special Town Meeting Warrant for June 28, 2022
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to cancel the Special Town meeting for June 14, 2022, to withdraw the Warrant, and then Open and Close the Special Town Meeting Warrant for June 28, 2022. Discussion: None. On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
The Special Town Meeting will be on June 28, 2022, at Town Hall beginning at 7:00 p.m. The Warrant will
Reschedule the Board of Selectmen's Meeting for June 28, 2022 at 6:00 p.m
To reschedule the Board of Selectmen's Meeting for June 28, 2022 at 6:00 p.m
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to reschedule the Board of Selectmen's Meeting for June 28, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. Discussion: None On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Mr. Schiavo
Allow the Interim Health Inspector to begin work on Thursday, June 2, 2022, with the contract item placed on the next Selectmen's meeting agenda for a vote to finalize
To allow the Interim Health Inspector to begin work on Thursday, June 2, 2022, with the contract item placed on the next Selectmen's meeting agenda for a vote to finalize
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to allow the Interim Health Inspector to begin work on Thursday, June 2, 2022, with the contract item placed on the next Selectmen's meeting agenda for a vote to finalize Discussion: None On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Notify the Collins Center of the two recommendations received and, if those applicants meet the minimum criteria, then they should be interviewed and included with the candidates that the Collins Center brings before the
To notify the Collins Center of the two recommendations received and, if those applicants meet the minimum criteria, then they should be interviewed and included with the candidates that the Collins Center brings before the Board as finalists
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to notify the Collins Center of the two recommendations received and, if those applicants meet the minimum criteria, then they should be interviewed and included with the candidates that the Collins Center brings before the Board as finalists. Discussion: None On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Letter of Resignation - Thomas Wilbur, Trustee for the Raynham Public Library
Forward a letter of appreciation to Mr. Wilbur for his service since his resignation was accepted at last week's meeting
To forward a letter of appreciation to Mr. Wilbur for his service since his resignation was accepted at last week's meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to forward a letter of appreciation to Mr. Wilbur for his service since his resignation was accepted at last week's meeting. Discussion: None. On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Letter of Interest - Peggy Connor, Council on Aging, Associate Member
Refer the Letter of Interest from Peggy Connor to the Council on Aging
To refer the Letter of Interest from Peggy Connor to the Council on Aging
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to refer the Letter of Interest from Peggy Connor to the Council on Aging. Discussion: None On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Performance of Administrative Duties
Approve the Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated May 31, 2022
To approve the Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated May 31, 2022
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to approve the Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated May 31, 2022. Discussion: None. On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Approve the Town of Raynham Police Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated May 31, 2022
To approve the Town of Raynham Police Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated May 31, 2022
Yes: Riley, SchiavoAbstained: Pacheco
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Schiavo to approve the Town of Raynham Police Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated May 31, 2022. Discussion: None. On a Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Schiavo - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Abstain. Vote: 2-0-1.” (Motion: Riley, second: Schiavo)
Adjournment
Adjourn from the Board of Selectmen's Meeting of April 19, 2022, at 7:18 p.m
To adjourn from the Board of Selectmen's Meeting of April 19, 2022, at 7:18 p.m.
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to adjourn from the Board of Selectmen's Meeting of April 19, 2022, at 7:18 p.m.. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
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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