MassVoter.com← Reading Select BoardReading Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
January 4, 2022
5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Karen Gately Herrick, Anne Landry, Mark Dockser, Chris Haley, Carlo Bacci
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Carlo Bacci took part remotely.
Every vote, in order
Approve the Town Manager employment contract with Fidel Maltez (conditioned on CORI/SORI check and medical exam) and authorize digital signatures
Dockser made a motion, seconded Board for review and discussion at its meeting tonight, conditioned on his successful completion of CORI/ SORI check and a medical examination, and to authorize Jackie LaVerde to use the Select Board member' s digital signatures to sign said contract as may be needed. The Board approved the motion 5- 0 by a roll call vote The Board and Maltez signed the contract, and gave it to LeLacheur.
Part of this motion is missing from the posted text (“Dockser made a motion, seconded Board for review and discussion …”); the seconder cannot be read. “The Board approved the motion 5- 0 by a roll call vote.”
From the minutes
“Dockser made a motion, seconded Board for review and discussion at its meeting tonight, conditioned on his successful completion of CORI/ SORI check and a medical examination, and to authorize Jackie LaVerde to use the Select Board member' s digital signatures to sign said contract as may be needed. The Board approved the motion 5- 0 by a roll call vote The Board and Maltez signed the contract, and gave it to LeLacheur..” (Motion: Dockser)
Dispense with the full reading of the consent agenda motions
Dockser shared the following motions, but the complete reading of them was dispensed with by a motion by Haley and seconded by Landry, and approved unanimously by roll call vote:
From the minutes
“Dockser shared the following motions, but the complete reading of them was dispensed with by a motion by Haley and seconded by Landry, and approved unanimously by roll call vote:.” (Motion: Haley, second: Landry)
Approve the consent agenda (RMHS Field House polling location for the January 25, 2022 special election; surplus fire vehicles; 113 Arcadia Avenue conservation restriction)
On a motion by Dockser seconded by Herrick. the Board approved the Consent Aaenda by a unanimous 5- 0 roll call vote.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Dockser seconded by Herrick. the Board approved the Consent Aaenda by a unanimous 5- 0 roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Herrick)
Approve the minutes of December 7, 14 and 15 (as amended) and December 8, 2021 (as written)
Dockser moved to approve the Minutes for December 7, December 14, and December 15 as amended, and for December 8 as written, seconded by Bacci and aooroved by a unanimous roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Dockser moved to approve the Minutes for December 7, December 14, and December 15 as amended, and for December 8 as written, seconded by Bacci and aooroved by a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Bacci)
Adiourn
Dockser moved to adiourn. seconded by Haley, and approved by a unanimous roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Dockser moved to adiourn. seconded by Haley, and approved by a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Dockser, second: Haley)
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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