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July 18, 2023
3 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
Pledge of Allegiance
Set the schedule for the appointment of the new Chief of Police at the Selectmen's meeting on August 8, 2023
To set the schedule for the appointment of the new Chief of Police at the Selectmen's meeting on August 8, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to set the schedule for the appointment of the new Chief of Police at the Selectmen's meeting on August 8, 2023. Discussion: Ms. Riley explained that the Board will deliberate and vote on the appointment in open session at that meeting. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Accept the Letter of Retirement from Chief Donovan with an effective date of no later than August 15, 2023
To accept the Letter of Retirement from Chief Donovan with an effective date of no later than August 15, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to accept the Letter of Retirement from Chief Donovan with an effective date of no later than August 15, 2023. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract
Adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of July 18, 2023, at 10:16 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted
To adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of July 18, 2023, at 10:16 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted
The minutes give the count (2-0-0) but not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Collins and seconded by Riley to adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of July 18, 2023, at 10:16 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted. Vote: 2-0-0.” (Motion: Collins, 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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