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August 20, 2024
14 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
Acceptance of Minutes - August 6, 2024
Accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of August 6, 2024, as printed
To accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of August 6, 2024, as printed
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to accept the Board of Selectmen's meeting minutes of August 6, 2024, as printed. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
Constable Re-Appointment - Louis Bourassa
Re-appoint Louis Bourassa as Constable
To re-appoint Louis Bourassa as Constable
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to re-appoint Louis Bourassa as Constable. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
EL27, EL28, EL29, EL30 & EL31
Approve the new joint pole locations for TMLP and Verizon New England: EL24, EL25, EL26, EL27, EL28, EL29, EL30 & EL31
To approve the new joint pole locations for TMLP and Verizon New England: EL24, EL25, EL26, EL27, EL28, EL29, EL30 & EL31
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to approve the new joint pole locations for TMLP and Verizon New England: EL24, EL25, EL26, EL27, EL28, EL29, EL30 & EL31. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
Discussion and Vote on Mill Street Bridge Replacement Change Order for
Approve the Mill Street Bridge Replacement Change Order for Loureiro Contracting Inc. in the amount of $23, 824.03
To approve the Mill Street Bridge Replacement Change Order for Loureiro Contracting Inc. in the amount of $23, 824.03
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to approve the Mill Street Bridge Replacement Change Order for Loureiro Contracting Inc. in the amount of $23, 824.03. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
Construction Company
Approve the Senior Center Siding Project Change Order with Plan B Construction Company in the amount of $3,612.00
To approve the Senior Center Siding Project Change Order with Plan B Construction Company in the amount of $3,612.00
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to approve the Senior Center Siding Project Change Order with Plan B Construction Company in the amount of $3,612.00. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
the Raynham Police Department through Equature
Approve the 911 Recording System with 3-year Maintenance Agreement for the Raynham Police Department through Equature in the amount of $11,360.00
To approve the 911 Recording System with 3-year Maintenance Agreement for the Raynham Police Department through Equature in the amount of $11,360.00
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to approve the 911 Recording System with 3-year Maintenance Agreement for the Raynham Police Department through Equature in the amount of $11,360.00. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
from CyberComm Inc. (using Town ARPA Monies)
Approve a contract to purchase public safety dispatch equipment from CyberComm Inc
To approve a contract to purchase public safety dispatch equipment from CyberComm Inc
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to approve a contract to purchase public safety dispatch equipment from CyberComm Inc. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
Performance Grant each year and uses the funds to help pay for the purchase of equipment to provide
Allow the Fire Department to enter into an agreement and expend funds for the Emergency Management Performance Grant
To allow the Fire Department to enter into an agreement and expend funds for the Emergency Management Performance Grant
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to allow the Fire Department to enter into an agreement and expend funds for the Emergency Management Performance Grant. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
Junk Dealer's Application - Hannoush Jewelers, 295 New State Highway
Approve the Junk Dealer's Application of Hanoush Jewelers, 295 New State Highway, to sell junk, old metals, and secondary articles
To approve the Junk Dealer's Application of Hanoush Jewelers, 295 New State Highway, to sell junk, old metals, and secondary articles
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to approve the Junk Dealer's Application of Hanoush Jewelers, 295 New State Highway, to sell junk, old metals, and secondary articles. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
Approve the Tag Day Request for Full House Allstar Cheer, August 24 & 25, September 1 & 29, 2024
To approve the Tag Day Request for Full House Allstar Cheer, August 24 & 25, September 1 & 29, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to approve the Tag Day Request for Full House Allstar Cheer, August 24 & 25, September 1 & 29, 2024. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
Approve the Tag Day Request for Taunton Youth Cheer - November 22, 23, 24, 29 & 30, 2024
To approve the Tag Day Request for Taunton Youth Cheer - November 22, 23, 24, 29 & 30, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to approve the Tag Day Request for Taunton Youth Cheer - November 22, 23, 24, 29 & 30, 2024. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
Cancel the Board of Selectmen's meeting scheduled for Tuesday, September 3, 2024, and schedule a meeting on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at the Senior Center with no change to Town Hall summer hours
To cancel the Board of Selectmen's meeting scheduled for Tuesday, September 3, 2024, and schedule a meeting on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at the Senior Center with no change to Town Hall summer hours
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to cancel the Board of Selectmen's meeting scheduled for Tuesday, September 3, 2024, and schedule a meeting on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at the Senior Center with no change to Town Hall summer hours. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
As part of the motion, the Board will return to Open Session for the sole purpose of adjourning the
Enter Executive Session for the stated reason
To enter Executive Session for the stated reason
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Collins to enter Executive Session for the stated reason. Discussion: None. Roll-Call Vote: Ms. Riley-Aye; Mr. Collins-Aye; and Mr. Pacheco-Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Collins)
8:36 p.m. - Mr. Pacheco reconvened the regular Selectmen's meeting and asked for a motion to
Seconded by Mr. Collins, to adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of August 20, 2024, at 8:36 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted
To seconded by Mr. Collins, to adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of August 20, 2024, at 8:36 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley seconded by Mr. Collins, to adjourn the Board of Selectmen's regular meeting of August 20, 2024, at 8:36 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: 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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