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July 12, 2021
1 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not name Anne Landry and Carlo Bacci as present or absent; they are counted absent.
Present: Karen Gately Herrick, Chris Haley, Mark Dockser
Absent: Anne Landry, Carlo Bacci
Every vote, in order
Go Into Executive Session including staff members Bob LeLacheur and Caitlin Nocella and Counsel Ivria Fried pursuant to Executive Session Purpose 1, to discuss an Open Meeting Law complaint filed...
Mark Dockser moved to go Into Executive Session including staff members Bob LeLacheur and Caitlin Nocella and Counsel Ivria Fried pursuant to Executive Session Purpose 1, to discuss an Open Meeting Law complaint filed against the Select Board by Walter Twell on July 1st and July 3rd, and to approve executive session minutes and not reconvene in Open Session after the executive session. The motion was seconded by Karen Herrick. Chris Haley felt the whole board should be here for a discussion about complaints filed against the full board. The board took a vote as follows: Dockser- Yes; Haley -No; Herrick -Yes; The board moved into executive session with a 2- 1 vote.
Yes: Dockser, HerrickNo: Haley
From the minutes
“Mark Dockser moved to go Into Executive Session including staff members Bob LeLacheur and Caitlin Nocella and Counsel Ivria Fried pursuant to Executive Session Purpose 1, to discuss an Open Meeting Law complaint filed against the Select Board by Walter Twell on July 1st and July 3rd, and to approve executive session minutes and not reconvene in Open Session after the executive session. The motion was seconded by Karen Herrick. Chris Haley felt the whole board should be here for a discussion about complaints filed against the full board. The board took a vote as follows: Dockser- Yes; Haley -No; Herrick -Yes; The board moved into executive session with a 2- 1 vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Herrick)
From the Reading Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Public Records Archive (Minutes > Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Reading Patch candidate profiles, courtesy of the candidates (Melissa Murphy, Karen Gately Herrick, Chris Haley), and The Reading Post candidacy announcements (Karen Rose-Gillis, Sal Bramante). The town’s website has no member photos.
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