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December 12, 2023
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Joseph Pacheco, Patricia Riley, Kenneth Collins
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Ms. Riley called the Board of Selectmen's meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. and asked for a motion to go
Recess the meeting – Ms. Riley called the Board of Selectmen's meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. and asked for a motion to go
To recess the meeting
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to recess the meeting. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Acceptance of Minutes - December 5, 2023
Accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of December 5, 2023, as printed
To accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of December 5, 2023, as printed
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of December 5, 2023, as printed. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Constable Re-appointment-Daniel Sullivan
Approve the re-appointment of Daniel Sullivan as Constable
To approve the re-appointment of Daniel Sullivan as Constable
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the re-appointment of Daniel Sullivan as Constable. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Approve for FY2024 the 126% shift, with the residential factor of 93%. The residential tax rate would be $12.42 per one thousand and the commercial tax rate would be $16.79 per one thousand
To approve for FY2024 the 126% shift, with the residential factor of 93%. The residential tax rate would be $12.42 per one thousand and the commercial tax rate would be $16.79 per one thousand
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve for FY2024 the 126% shift, with the residential factor of 93%. The residential tax rate would be $12.42 per one thousand and the commercial tax rate would be $16.79 per one thousand. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
who is performing Cemetery Superintendent duties
Approve the Out-of-Grade Compensation of 10 percent for the Cemetery Groundskeeper while performing Cemetery Superintendent duties
To approve the Out-of-Grade Compensation of 10 percent for the Cemetery Groundskeeper while performing Cemetery Superintendent duties
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the Out-of-Grade Compensation of 10 percent for the Cemetery Groundskeeper while performing Cemetery Superintendent duties. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Director Karen O'Brien on behalf of the Library Board. The nominee is Rebecca Hall, who has been a
Approve and support the nomination of Rebecca Hall for the Raynham Recognition Award
To approve and support the nomination of Rebecca Hall for the Raynham Recognition Award
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve and support the nomination of Rebecca Hall for the Raynham Recognition Award. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
One Day Special License - Lions Club - Superbowl Sunday Party
Approve a One Day Special License for the Lions Club's Sportsmen's Game Dinner on Friday, January 26. 2024, and a One Day Special License for the Lions Club's Superbowl Party on Sunday, February 11, 2024
To approve a One Day Special License for the Lions Club's Sportsmen's Game Dinner on Friday, January 26. 2024, and a One Day Special License for the Lions Club's Superbowl Party on Sunday, February 11, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve a One Day Special License for the Lions Club's Sportsmen's Game Dinner on Friday, January 26. 2024, and a One Day Special License for the Lions Club's Superbowl Party on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Atlantic Elevator - Yearly Certificate of Inspection
Accept the proposal from Atlantic Elevator to perform the mandated inspection required for the Yearly Certificate of Inspection
To accept the proposal from Atlantic Elevator to perform the mandated inspection required for the Yearly Certificate of Inspection
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to accept the proposal from Atlantic Elevator to perform the mandated inspection required for the Yearly Certificate of Inspection. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Conservation Commission - Letter of Interest - Linda Pacheco
Forward the Letter of Interest to the Conservation Commission for consideration
To forward the Letter of Interest to the Conservation Commission for consideration
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to forward the Letter of Interest to the Conservation Commission for consideration. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Tag Day Requests - Raynham Girl Scouts
Approve the Tag Day request for the Raynham Girl Scouts for Jan 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28; February 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25; March 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31; and December 7, 8, 14, 15, 21,22, 28, 29, 20
To approve the Tag Day request for the Raynham Girl Scouts for Jan 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28; February 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25; March 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31; and December 7, 8, 14, 15, 21,22, 28, 29, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the Tag Day request for the Raynham Girl Scouts for Jan 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28; February 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25; March 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31; and December 7, 8, 14, 15, 21,22, 28, 29, 2024. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Performance of Administrative Duties
Adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of December 12, 2023 at 7:57 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted
To adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of December 12, 2023 at 7:57 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 December 12, 2023 at 7:57 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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