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Raynham Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Special meeting

November 17, 2025

7 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

Accept, as printed, the Regular Session minutes of November 4, 2025 and the Executive Session minutes of November 4, 2025, with the Executive Session minutes withheld from public release

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept, as printed, the Regular Session minutes of November 4, 2025 and the Executive Session minutes of November 4, 2025, with the Executive Session minutes withheld from public release

From the minutes

“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to accept, as printed, the Regular Session minutes of November 4, 2025 and the Executive Session minutes of November 4, 2025, with the Executive Session minutes withheld from public release. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Constable Re-Appointment - Lawrence Cabeceiras

Re-appoint Lawrence Cabeceiras as Constable, as recommended by the Police Chief

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To re-appoint Lawrence Cabeceiras as Constable, as recommended by the Police Chief

From the minutes

“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to re-appoint Lawrence Cabeceiras as Constable, as recommended by the Police Chief. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

New Business

Ratify the Memorandum of Agreement with the Raynham Patrolmen's Union covering the FY 2025-FY 2027 contract period

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To ratify the Memorandum of Agreement with the Raynham Patrolmen's Union covering the FY 2025-FY 2027 contract period

From the minutes

“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to ratify the Memorandum of Agreement with the Raynham Patrolmen's Union covering the FY 2025-FY 2027 contract period. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)

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Ratify the Memorandum of Agreement with the Raynham Patrolmen's Union, 911 Signal Operators Unit, covering the FY 2025 contract period

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To ratify the Memorandum of Agreement with the Raynham Patrolmen's Union, 911 Signal Operators Unit, covering the FY 2025 contract period

From the minutes

“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to ratify the Memorandum of Agreement with the Raynham Patrolmen's Union, 911 Signal Operators Unit, covering the FY 2025 contract period. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)

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and Six Pole Relocations on Pine Street from Syndey Drive

Schedule a public hearing on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., for the Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant and Verizon New England for one new joint pole location and six pole relocations on Pine Street from Sydney D

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To schedule a public hearing on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., for the Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant and Verizon New England for one new joint pole location and six pole relocations on Pine Street from Sydney Drive

From the minutes

“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to schedule a public hearing on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., for the Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant and Verizon New England for one new joint pole location and six pole relocations on Pine Street from Sydney Drive. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)

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Approve the release, partial release or continued withholding of the Executive Session minutes as read at the meeting and as listed above

Minutes, page 1

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the release, partial release or continued withholding of the Executive Session minutes as read at the meeting and as listed above

From the minutes

“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the release, partial release or continued withholding of the Executive Session minutes as read at the meeting and as listed above. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Performance of Administrative Duties

Adjourn the Select Board meeting of November 17, 2025, at 6:12 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the Select Board meeting of November 17, 2025, at 6:12 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted

From the minutes

“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to adjourn the Select Board meeting of November 17, 2025, at 6:12 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

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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