MassVoter.com← Raynham Select BoardRaynham Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting
June 10, 2025
15 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 - Regular Meeting Minutes of May 27, 2025
Accept, as printed, the Board of Selectmen's Regular Meeting minutes of May 27, 2025
To accept, as printed, the Board of Selectmen's Regular Meeting minutes of May 27, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to accept, as printed, the Board of Selectmen's Regular Meeting minutes of May 27, 2025. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Change of Corporate Name/Structure - Ryan Family Amusement, 115 New State Highway - Set Hearing Date
Schedule a Public Hearing on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. for a Change of Corporate Name/Structure for Ryan Family Amusement at 115 New State Highway
To schedule a Public Hearing on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. for a Change of Corporate Name/Structure for Ryan Family Amusement at 115 New State Highway
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to schedule a Public Hearing on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. for a Change of Corporate Name/Structure for Ryan Family Amusement at 115 New State Highway. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Discussion and Vote of FY 2026 COLA Increases for Call Firefighters
Approve the FY 2026 COLA Increases for Call Firefighters as recommended
To approve the FY 2026 COLA Increases for Call Firefighters as recommended
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the FY 2026 COLA Increases for Call Firefighters as recommended. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Discussion and Vote on Filling Firefighter Position
Approve the request to fill the replacement firefighter position in the Fire Department
To approve the request to fill the replacement firefighter position in the Fire Department
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the request to fill the replacement firefighter position in the Fire Department. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Discussion, Vote, and Sign Special Town Election Warrant of June 24, 2025
Approve, as presented, and sign the Special Town Election Warrant of June 24, 2025
To approve, as presented, and sign the Special Town Election Warrant of June 24, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve, as presented, and sign the Special Town Election Warrant of June 24, 2025. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Discussion and Vote on All Town Mailing for Special Town Election
Approve the All Town Mailing for the Special Town Election
To approve the All Town Mailing for the Special Town Election
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the All Town Mailing for the Special Town Election. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Sandra Roque, co-owner of the restaurant, was present. She explained that the sale of alcohol will
Approve Special One-Day Alcohol Permits for Tropical Llama at 1470 New State Highway for the following dates with the sale of alcohol to end at 1:00 a.m.: 6/14, Father's Day BBQ; 6/27 and 6/28, Latin Night; 7/11 and 7/12
To approve Special One-Day Alcohol Permits for Tropical Llama at 1470 New State Highway for the following dates with the sale of alcohol to end at 1:00 a.m.: 6/14, Father's Day BBQ; 6/27 and 6/28, Latin Night; 7/11 and 7/12, Latin Night; 7/26, Salsa Night; 8/9, Karaoke Night; 8/23, Latin Night
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve Special One-Day Alcohol Permits for Tropical Llama at 1470 New State Highway for the following dates with the sale of alcohol to end at 1:00 a.m.: 6/14, Father's Day BBQ; 6/27 and 6/28, Latin Night; 7/11 and 7/12, Latin Night; 7/26, Salsa Night; 8/9, Karaoke Night; 8/23, Latin Night. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Tag Day Request - Bridgewater-Raynham Cheer - 7/12, 7/13, 8/1 and 8/10
Approve Tag Day Requests for Bridgewater-Raynham Cheer for 7/12, 7/13, 8/1 and 8/10
To approve Tag Day Requests for Bridgewater-Raynham Cheer for 7/12, 7/13, 8/1 and 8/10
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve Tag Day Requests for Bridgewater-Raynham Cheer for 7/12, 7/13, 8/1 and 8/10. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Tag Day Request - RYBSA - 6/21, 6/22 and 6/29
Approve Tag Day Requests for the Raynham Youth Baseball and Softball Association for 6/21, 6/22 and 6/29
To approve Tag Day Requests for the Raynham Youth Baseball and Softball Association for 6/21, 6/22 and 6/29
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve Tag Day Requests for the Raynham Youth Baseball and Softball Association for 6/21, 6/22 and 6/29. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Discussion and Vote of Line-Item Transfers (also must be approved by the Finance
Approve the line-item transfers including the following: Forestry Expenses, Library Personnel Expenses, Library Expenses, Selectmen Expenses, Treasurer/Collector Expenses, Veterans Expenses, and Finance Director/Town Acc
To approve the line-item transfers including the following: Forestry Expenses, Library Personnel Expenses, Library Expenses, Selectmen Expenses, Treasurer/Collector Expenses, Veterans Expenses, and Finance Director/Town Accountant Personnel Expenses as presented
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the line-item transfers including the following: Forestry Expenses, Library Personnel Expenses, Library Expenses, Selectmen Expenses, Treasurer/Collector Expenses, Veterans Expenses, and Finance Director/Town Accountant Personnel Expenses as presented. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
and After School Day Care Program Revolving Fund
Approve the maximum spending limit for the Before and After School Day Care Program Revolving Fund as requested
To approve the maximum spending limit for the Before and After School Day Care Program Revolving Fund as requested
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the maximum spending limit for the Before and After School Day Care Program Revolving Fund as requested. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Assign Board Member to Conduct Performance Review Evaluation of the Chief of Police
Designate Ms. Riley as the Board member to Conduct the Performance Review Evaluation of the Chief of Police
To designate Ms. Riley as the Board member to Conduct the Performance Review Evaluation of the Chief of Police
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to designate Ms. Riley as the Board member to Conduct the Performance Review Evaluation of the Chief of Police. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Division in the Highway Department
Authorize the Highway Superintendent to fill the Working Foreman's position for the Parks & Grounds Division in the Highway Department
To authorize the Highway Superintendent to fill the Working Foreman's position for the Parks & Grounds Division in the Highway Department
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to authorize the Highway Superintendent to fill the Working Foreman's position for the Parks & Grounds Division in the Highway Department. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Ms. Riley informed that Mr. Barnes is currently reviewing two proposals and is asking for the
Delegate the authority to the Town Administrator to award the contract, after concluding his evaluation of the proposals, for a Feasibility Analysis/Conceptual Plan for a Proposed Taunton River Access Area off South Stre
To delegate the authority to the Town Administrator to award the contract, after concluding his evaluation of the proposals, for a Feasibility Analysis/Conceptual Plan for a Proposed Taunton River Access Area off South Street East
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to delegate the authority to the Town Administrator to award the contract, after concluding his evaluation of the proposals, for a Feasibility Analysis/Conceptual Plan for a Proposed Taunton River Access Area off South Street East. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
As part of the motion, the Board will return to Open Session for the sole purpose of adjourning
Enter Executive Session for the stated reasons
To enter Executive Session for the stated reasons
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to enter Executive Session for the stated reasons. Discussion: None. Roll-Call Vote: Mr. Pacheco-Aye; Mr. Collins-Aye; Ms. Riley-Aye. 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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