MassVoter.com← Raynham Select BoardRaynham Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
May 23, 2023
13 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Joseph Pacheco, Patricia Riley, Kenneth Collins
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Acceptance of Minutes - May 16, 2023
Accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of May 16, 2023, as printed
To accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of May 16, 2023, as printed
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of May 16, 2023, as printed. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Jessie McKinney, Raynham Library, Children's Librarian
Approve the contract as presented for Jessie McKinney, Raynham Library, Children's Librarian
To approve the contract as presented for Jessie McKinney, Raynham Library, Children's Librarian
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the contract as presented for Jessie McKinney, Raynham Library, Children's Librarian. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Melissa Kimmer, Raynham Library, Adult Services Librarian
Approve the contract as presented for Melissa Kimmer, Raynham Library, Adult Services Librarian
To approve the contract as presented for Melissa Kimmer, Raynham Library, Adult Services Librarian
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the contract as presented for Melissa Kimmer, Raynham Library, Adult Services Librarian. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Rebecca Hall, Raynham Library, Circulation Supervisor
Approve the contract as presented for Rebecca Hall, Raynham Library, Circulation Supervisor
To approve the contract as presented for Rebecca Hall, Raynham Library, Circulation Supervisor
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the contract as presented for Rebecca Hall, Raynham Library, Circulation Supervisor. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Jane Lang, Raynham Library, Evening Supervisor
Approve the contract as presented for Jane Lang, Raynham Library, Evening Supervisor
To approve the contract as presented for Jane Lang, Raynham Library, Evening Supervisor
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the contract as presented for Jane Lang, Raynham Library, Evening Supervisor. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Fire Department - Request for increase in Ambulance Rates
Approve the request for ambulance rate increases as outlined in the Chief's letter
To approve the request for ambulance rate increases as outlined in the Chief's letter
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the request for ambulance rate increases as outlined in the Chief's letter. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Approval of one-year contract (FY24) with OpenGov for Permit/Licensing Services
Approve the one-year contract (FY24) with OpenGov for Permit/Licensing Services
To approve the one-year contract (FY24) with OpenGov for Permit/Licensing Services
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the one-year contract (FY24) with OpenGov for Permit/Licensing Services. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Maintenance Services at Senior Center
Approve the one-year contract (FY24) with Brouillette HVAC and Sheet Metal, Inc. for HVAC Maintenance Services at the Senior Center
To approve the one-year contract (FY24) with Brouillette HVAC and Sheet Metal, Inc. for HVAC Maintenance Services at the Senior Center
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the one-year contract (FY24) with Brouillette HVAC and Sheet Metal, Inc. for HVAC Maintenance Services at the Senior Center. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
TMLP and Verizon New England - New Joint Pole Location Request - Route 44 and South Street West
Schedule a Public Hearing on June 13, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. for TMLP and Verizon New England - New Joint Pole Location Request - Route 44 and South Street West
To schedule a Public Hearing on June 13, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. for TMLP and Verizon New England - New Joint Pole Location Request - Route 44 and South Street West
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to schedule a Public Hearing on June 13, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. for TMLP and Verizon New England - New Joint Pole Location Request - Route 44 and South Street West. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Joshua Freeman - Complaint of Tennis Courts
Forward the concerns from Mr. Freemen to the Raynham Park & Recreation Department and to the School Committee. Mr. Collins seconded the motion
To forward the concerns from Mr. Freemen to the Raynham Park & Recreation Department and to the School Committee. Mr. Collins seconded the motion
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco to forward the concerns from Mr. Freemen to the Raynham Park & Recreation Department and to the School Committee. Mr. Collins seconded the motion. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Approval of Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants
Approve the Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated May 23, 2023
To approve the Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated May 23, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated May 23, 2023. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Approval of Town of Raynham Police Invoice and Payroll Warrants
Approve the Town of Raynham Police Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated May 23, 2023
To approve the Town of Raynham Police Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated May 23, 2023
Yes: Collins, RileyAbstained: Pacheco
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Collins and seconded by Riley to approve the Town of Raynham Police Invoice and Payroll Warrants dated May 23, 2023. Discussion: None. On a Roll Call Vote: Mr. Collins - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Abstain; and Ms. Riley - Aye. Vote: 2-0-1.” (Motion: Collins, second: Riley)
Adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of May 23, 2023, at 8:41 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted
To adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of May 23, 2023, at 8:41 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of May 23, 2023, at 8:41 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
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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