MassVoter.com← Raynham Select BoardRaynham Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting
May 5, 2026
29 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Joseph Pacheco, Patricia Riley, Matthew Andrade
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Annual Re-Organization of Select Board/Election of Officers
Elect Joseph Pacheco as Chair of the Raynham Select Board
To elect Joseph Pacheco as Chair of the Raynham Select Board
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Andrade and seconded by Riley to elect Joseph Pacheco as Chair of the Raynham Select Board. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Riley)
Elect Patricia Riley as Vice-Chair of the Raynham Select Board
To elect Patricia Riley as Vice-Chair of the Raynham Select Board
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Andrade and seconded by Pacheco to elect Patricia Riley as Vice-Chair of the Raynham Select Board. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Pacheco)
Elect Matthew Andrade as Clerk of the Raynham Select Board
To elect Matthew Andrade as Clerk of the Raynham Select Board
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to elect Matthew Andrade as Clerk of the Raynham Select Board. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Approve, as printed, the Regular Session minutes of April 21, 2026 and the Executive Session minutes of April 21, 2026, with the Executive Session minutes withheld from Public Release
To approve, as printed, the Regular Session minutes of April 21, 2026 and the Executive Session minutes of April 21, 2026, with the Executive Session minutes withheld from Public Release
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve, as printed, the Regular Session minutes of April 21, 2026 and the Executive Session minutes of April 21, 2026, with the Executive Session minutes withheld from Public Release. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Approve the proposed Raynham ambulance fee schedule as presented
To approve the proposed Raynham ambulance fee schedule as presented
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the proposed Raynham ambulance fee schedule as presented. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Appointments Yvelyne Honore-Cayo - Raynham Cultural Council
Appoint Yvelyne Honore-Cayo to the Raynham Cultural Council
To appoint Yvelyne Honore-Cayo to the Raynham Cultural Council
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to appoint Yvelyne Honore-Cayo to the Raynham Cultural Council. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
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Approve the Stockholder Change on the All-Alcohol Restaurant License for Chances, Inc., 1550 New State Highway
To approve the Stockholder Change on the All-Alcohol Restaurant License for Chances, Inc., 1550 New State Highway
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the Stockholder Change on the All-Alcohol Restaurant License for Chances, Inc., 1550 New State Highway. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Approve the Transfer of License/Ownership for the Wine and Malt License for the Milk Bottle at 785 Broadway
To approve the Transfer of License/Ownership for the Wine and Malt License for the Milk Bottle at 785 Broadway
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the Transfer of License/Ownership for the Wine and Malt License for the Milk Bottle at 785 Broadway. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Completion of Old/Continuing Business
Approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Heather Correia as Police Department Executive Assistant
To approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Heather Correia as Police Department Executive Assistant
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Heather Correia as Police Department Executive Assistant. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Kevin Lehane as Plumbing and Gas Inspector
To approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Kevin Lehane as Plumbing and Gas Inspector
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Kevin Lehane as Plumbing and Gas Inspector. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Erin Medeiros as Community Services Director
To approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Erin Medeiros as Community Services Director
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Erin Medeiros as Community Services Director. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Robert Iafrate as Building Commissioner/Planning Coordinator
To approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Robert Iafrate as Building Commissioner/Planning Coordinator
The roll call in the minutes does not match the count (2-1-0), so individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Pacheco to approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Robert Iafrate as Building Commissioner/Planning Coordinator. Discussion: None. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Andrade - Abstain. Vote: 2-1-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Pacheco)
Employment Agreement Extension for Robert Iafrate as Building Commissioner/Planning
Approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Jane Lang as Library Evening Supervisor
To approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Jane Lang as Library Evening Supervisor
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Jane Lang as Library Evening Supervisor. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Nicole Garufi as Library Circulation Supervisor
To approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Nicole Garufi as Library Circulation Supervisor
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the Non-Union Employment Agreement Extension for Nicole Garufi as Library Circulation Supervisor. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Approve the contract for General Engineering Consulting Services through Greenman-Pederson, Inc., (GPI), for the Highway Department
To approve the contract for General Engineering Consulting Services through Greenman-Pederson, Inc., (GPI), for the Highway Department
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the contract for General Engineering Consulting Services through Greenman-Pederson, Inc., (GPI), for the Highway Department. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Wetland Delineation Services (Public Safety Building)
Approve the Change Order with Greenman-Pederson, Inc., (GPI), for Wetland Delineation Services (Public Safety Building)
To approve the Change Order with Greenman-Pederson, Inc., (GPI), for Wetland Delineation Services (Public Safety Building)
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the Change Order with Greenman-Pederson, Inc., (GPI), for Wetland Delineation Services (Public Safety Building). Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Discussion and Vote of FY 2027 Workers Compensation Renewal with MIIA
Approve the FY 2027 Workers Compensation Renewal with MIIA
To approve the FY 2027 Workers Compensation Renewal with MIIA
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the FY 2027 Workers Compensation Renewal with MIIA. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
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Approve the Contract for the Copier Purchase/Maintenance Agreement with Edron Business Systems, Inc., for the Treasurer/Collector's Office
To approve the Contract for the Copier Purchase/Maintenance Agreement with Edron Business Systems, Inc., for the Treasurer/Collector's Office
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the Contract for the Copier Purchase/Maintenance Agreement with Edron Business Systems, Inc., for the Treasurer/Collector's Office. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Authorize the Select Board Chair to be the Designated Signer of all Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants
To Authorize the Select Board Chair to be the Designated Signer of all Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to Authorize the Select Board Chair to be the Designated Signer of all Town of Raynham Invoice and Payroll Warrants. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Approve the request from American Mobile Homes, Inc., to Allow a Temporary Mobile Home at 138 Clubhouse Circle
To approve the request from American Mobile Homes, Inc., to Allow a Temporary Mobile Home at 138 Clubhouse Circle
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the request from American Mobile Homes, Inc., to Allow a Temporary Mobile Home at 138 Clubhouse Circle. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Approve the request from American Mobile Homes, Inc. to allow a Temporary Mobile Home at 8 Mowry Road
To approve the request from American Mobile Homes, Inc. to allow a Temporary Mobile Home at 8 Mowry Road
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the request from American Mobile Homes, Inc. to allow a Temporary Mobile Home at 8 Mowry Road. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
One Day Alcohol Licenses for Tropical Llama - Mother's Day and Father's Day
Approve the One Day Alcohol Licenses for Tropical Llama - Mother's Day Cookout on May 9, 2026, and Father's Day Cookout on June 21, 2026, with the 1:00 a.m. closing time for both events
To approve the One Day Alcohol Licenses for Tropical Llama - Mother's Day Cookout on May 9, 2026, and Father's Day Cookout on June 21, 2026, with the 1:00 a.m. closing time for both events
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to approve the One Day Alcohol Licenses for Tropical Llama - Mother's Day Cookout on May 9, 2026, and Father's Day Cookout on June 21, 2026, with the 1:00 a.m. closing time for both events. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Schedule a Public Hearing on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. on the application for a Change of Hours on the All-Alcohol Restaurant License of Saxonis Hospitality Group, d/b/a Barrels & Boards, at 1285 Broadway
To schedule a Public Hearing on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. on the application for a Change of Hours on the All-Alcohol Restaurant License of Saxonis Hospitality Group, d/b/a Barrels & Boards, at 1285 Broadway
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to schedule a Public Hearing on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. on the application for a Change of Hours on the All-Alcohol Restaurant License of Saxonis Hospitality Group, d/b/a Barrels & Boards, at 1285 Broadway. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Discussion and Vote to Layout the Following Ways as Public: Goldfinch Drive,
Accept the layout of the following Ways as Public: Goldfinch Drive, Sparrow Way, Blue Jay Lane, Bayberry Road Extension, and Mulberry Road
To accept the layout of the following Ways as Public: Goldfinch Drive, Sparrow Way, Blue Jay Lane, Bayberry Road Extension, and Mulberry Road
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to accept the layout of the following Ways as Public: Goldfinch Drive, Sparrow Way, Blue Jay Lane, Bayberry Road Extension, and Mulberry Road. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
The Board received a Letter of Interest from Evelyn Brown
Forward the Letter of Interest to the Council on Aging
To forward the Letter of Interest to the Council on Aging
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to forward the Letter of Interest to the Council on Aging. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
Letter of Interest for Council on Aging - Jayne Kelleher: The Board received a Letter of Interest from Jayne Kelleher
Forward the Letter of Interest to the Council on Aging
To forward the Letter of Interest to the Council on Aging
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to forward the Letter of Interest to the Council on Aging. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
The Board received a Letter of Interest from Ed Mahoney
Forward the Letter of Interest to the Cable Advisory Committee
To forward the Letter of Interest to the Cable Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to forward the Letter of Interest to the Cable Advisory Committee. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
At 7:45 p.m., Mr. Pacheco asked for a motion to enter Executive Session in accordance with
Enter Executive Session for the stated reasons
To enter Executive Session for the stated reasons
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to enter Executive Session for the stated reasons. Discussion: None. Roll-Call Vote: Ms. Riley - Aye; Mr. Andrade - Aye; Mr. Pacheco - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
At 8:05 p.m., Mr
Adjourn the Select Board meeting of May 5, 2026, at 8:05 p.m., with no additional business to be conducted
To adjourn the Select Board meeting of May 5, 2026, at 8:05 p.m., with no additional business to be conducted
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Riley and seconded by Andrade to adjourn the Select Board meeting of May 5, 2026, at 8:05 p.m., with no additional business to be conducted. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Riley, second: Andrade)
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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