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January 23, 2024
9 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 6:15 p.m. and asked for a motion to go
Recess the meeting – Ms. Riley called the Board of Selectmen's meeting to order at 6:15 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)
Recess for three minutes
To recess for three minutes
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to recess for three minutes. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Acceptance of Minutes - January 16, 2024
Accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of January 16, 2024, as printed
To accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of January 16, 2024, as printed
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of January 16, 2024, as printed. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Suspend the liquor license for Hibachi Sushi Buffet effective February 26 through March 2, 2024, pending no appeal, and pending the successful submission to the Chief of Police and his approval of a remediation plan. If
To suspend the liquor license for Hibachi Sushi Buffet effective February 26 through March 2, 2024, pending no appeal, and pending the successful submission to the Chief of Police and his approval of a remediation plan. If no approved plan is received, the additional days in abeyance will be March 3, 4, 5, and 6, 2024, and any future violations will result in a revocation hearing. In addition, Hibachi Sushi Buffet must pay a $100 fine
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to suspend the liquor license for Hibachi Sushi Buffet effective February 26 through March 2, 2024, pending no appeal, and pending the successful submission to the Chief of Police and his approval of a remediation plan. If no approved plan is received, the additional days in abeyance will be March 3, 4, 5, and 6, 2024, and any future violations will result in a revocation hearing. In addition, Hibachi Sushi Buffet must pay a $100 fine. Discussion: Ms. Riley warned that the Police can make additional compliance checks at any time going forward. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Suspend the liquor license for Longhorn Steakhouse for one day on February 27, 2024, pending no appeal, and to issue a $50 fine
To suspend the liquor license for Longhorn Steakhouse for one day on February 27, 2024, pending no appeal, and to issue a $50 fine
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to suspend the liquor license for Longhorn Steakhouse for one day on February 27, 2024, pending no appeal, and to issue a $50 fine. Discussion: Ms. Riley thanked Attorney Pisano for the presentation, for taking responsibility, and for putting together a very exhaustive plan to prevent the situation from happening again. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Highway Department - Request to expend amount greater than budget
Approve the request to expend an amount greater than the budgeted amount of $100,000 for the Highway Department's snow and ice account
To approve the request to expend an amount greater than the budgeted amount of $100,000 for the Highway Department's snow and ice account
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the request to expend an amount greater than the budgeted amount of $100,000 for the Highway Department's snow and ice account. Discussion: Mr. Pacheco informed that this is the only line item in the budget, by law, that the Town is allowed to deficit spend. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Tag Day Request - St. Ann's Knights of Columbus
Approve the Tag Day request from St. Ann's Knights of Columbus for September 6, 7, 8, 2024
To approve the Tag Day request from St. Ann's Knights of Columbus for September 6, 7, 8, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the Tag Day request from St. Ann's Knights of Columbus for September 6, 7, 8, 2024. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Tag Day Request - Supreme Perfectionist
Approve the Tag Day request from Supreme Perfectionist for June 7, 8, 9, July 12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, August 2, 3, 4, 30, 31, September 1, 6, 7, 8, 2024
To approve the Tag Day request from Supreme Perfectionist for June 7, 8, 9, July 12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, August 2, 3, 4, 30, 31, September 1, 6, 7, 8, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the Tag Day request from Supreme Perfectionist for June 7, 8, 9, July 12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, August 2, 3, 4, 30, 31, September 1, 6, 7, 8, 2024. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Performance of Administrative Duties
Adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of January 23, 2024, at 7:56 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted
To adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of January 23, 2024, at 7:56 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 January 23, 2024, at 7:56 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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