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11 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Joseph Pacheco, Patricia Riley, Richard Schiavo
Absent: None
Accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of October 4, 2022, as printed
To accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of October 4, 2022, as printed
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Riley to accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of October 4, 2022, as printed. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
Appoint the existing Committee: Selectman Richard Schiavo; Building Commissioner Robert Iafrate; Council on Aging Chairman John Teixeira; Town Administrator Gregory Barnes; Council on Aging Director Erin Medeiros; and a
To appoint the existing Committee: Selectman Richard Schiavo; Building Commissioner Robert Iafrate; Council on Aging Chairman John Teixeira; Town Administrator Gregory Barnes; Council on Aging Director Erin Medeiros; and a citizen at large for the Renovation Committee for the Senior Center
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Riley to appoint the existing Committee: Selectman Richard Schiavo; Building Commissioner Robert Iafrate; Council on Aging Chairman John Teixeira; Town Administrator Gregory Barnes; Council on Aging Director Erin Medeiros; and a citizen at large for the Renovation Committee for the Senior Center. Discussion: Mr. Pacheco said, “The whole point is to codify the committee because as we go through the public process we cannot act if one is not appointed.” Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
Approve the Animal Shelter Plaque as proposed by Ms. Riley and forward it to the Park & Recreation Commission for approval
To approve the Animal Shelter Plaque as proposed by Ms. Riley and forward it to the Park & Recreation Commission for approval
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to approve the Animal Shelter Plaque as proposed by Ms. Riley and forward it to the Park & Recreation Commission for approval. Discussion: None. Vote:3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Approve the Tag Day request for Taunton Pop Warner Cheerleaders for October 29 & 30, 2022, and November 25, 26, and 27, 2022
To approve the Tag Day request for Taunton Pop Warner Cheerleaders for October 29 & 30, 2022, and November 25, 26, and 27, 2022
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Riley to approve the Tag Day request for Taunton Pop Warner Cheerleaders for October 29 & 30, 2022, and November 25, 26, and 27, 2022. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
Schedule a Public Hearing for Change of Officers/Directors, Shaw's Supermarkets for October 25, 2022 at 7:00 p.m
To schedule a Public Hearing for Change of Officers/Directors, Shaw's Supermarkets for October 25, 2022 at 7:00 p.m
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Riley to schedule a Public Hearing for Change of Officers/Directors, Shaw's Supermarkets for October 25, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
Schedule a Joint Meeting once the Finance Committee and Capital Planning Committee have met
To schedule a Joint Meeting once the Finance Committee and Capital Planning Committee have met
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to schedule a Joint Meeting once the Finance Committee and Capital Planning Committee have met. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Support the drafting of an Article for the Senior Center expansion project
To support the drafting of an Article for the Senior Center expansion project
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Riley to support the drafting of an Article for the Senior Center expansion project. Discussion: Ms. Riley stated that they always supported the idea but knowing the way to fund it was the question. Present was Gail Civale of 2 Fieldstone Drive. She stated that she attended an exercise class today and was asked to sign up for next … Senior Center. Bristol-Plymouth could possibly help, but it's not sure that could happen during the current school year since they can only take on so many projects each year. Ms. Riley reminded that there was a motion made and a second. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
Support the draft of an Article for the Senior Center project for the upcoming Fall Town Meeting
To support the draft of an Article for the Senior Center project for the upcoming Fall Town Meeting
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Riley to support the draft of an Article for the Senior Center project for the upcoming Fall Town Meeting. Discussion: None: Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
Approve the Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated October 11, 2022
To approve the Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated October 11, 2022
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Riley to approve the Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated October 11, 2022. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Riley)
Approve the Town of Raynham Police Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated October 11, 2022
To approve the Town of Raynham Police Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated October 11, 2022
Yes: Riley, SchiavoAbstained: Pacheco
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Schiavo to approve the Town of Raynham Police Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated October 11, 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)
Adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of October 11, 2022, at 8:36 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted
To adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of October 11, 2022, at 8:36 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Riley to adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of October 11, 2022, at 8:36 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted. Vote: 3-0-0.” (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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