MassVoter.com← Reading Select BoardReading Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
July 19, 2022
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Mark Dockser, Carlo Bacci, Chris Haley, Jackie McCarthy, Karen Gately Herrick
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the driveway request for 71 Middlesex Ave as presented
Haley moved to approve the driveway request for 71 Middlesex Ave as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve the driveway request for 71 Middlesex Ave as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: Herrick)
Approve $ 11, 600 in ARPAfunds to the trails committee as requested
Haley moved to approve $ 11, 600 in ARPAfunds to the trails committee as requested. The motion was seconded by McCarthy and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve $ 11, 600 in ARPAfunds to the trails committee as requested. The motion was seconded by McCarthy and approved with a 5- 0 vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: McCarthy)
Approve $100,000 in ARPA funds to the town forest committee as requested
Haley moved to approve $100,000 in ARPA funds to the town forest committee as requested. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve $100,000 in ARPA funds to the town forest committee as requested. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: Herrick)
Approve the meeting minutes of June 14` h, 2022 as amended
Haley moved to approve the meeting minutes of June 14` h, 2022 as amended. The motion was seconded by Bacci and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve the meeting minutes of June 14` h, 2022 as amended. The motion was seconded by Bacci and approved with a 5- 0 vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: Bacci)
Approve the meeting minutes of June 281h, 2022 as amended
Haley moved to approve the meeting minutes of June 281h, 2022 as amended. The motion was seconded by McCarthy and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve the meeting minutes of June 281h, 2022 as amended. The motion was seconded by McCarthy and approved with a 5- 0 vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: McCarthy)
Go into Executive Session at 9: 13 PM, including staff members Fidel Maltez, Caitlin Nocella and Town Counsel Ivria Fried, under Executive Session Purpose 6 to discuss the lease or value of 17...
Haley moved to go into Executive Session at 9: 13 PM, including staff members Fidel Maltez, Caitlin Nocella and Town Counsel Ivria Fried, under Executive Session Purpose 6 to discuss the lease or value of 17 Hamden Street in relation to the submitted Proposal for Lease of Space for Town Senior Center, as the Chair declares that an open meeting could have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the body; and under Purpose 7, to comply with Section 22 of the Open Meeting Law, by reviewing and approving for release the minutes for the December 29, 2021, February 15, 2022, May 3, 2022 and June 28, 2022 executive session meetings; and that the board will NOT reconvene in open session. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a unanimous roil call vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to go into Executive Session at 9: 13 PM, including staff members Fidel Maltez, Caitlin Nocella and Town Counsel Ivria Fried, under Executive Session Purpose 6 to discuss the lease or value of 17 Hamden Street in relation to the submitted Proposal for Lease of Space for Town Senior Center, as the Chair declares that an open meeting could have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the body; and under Purpose 7, to comply with Section 22 of the Open Meeting Law, by reviewing and approving for release the minutes for the December 29, 2021, February 15, 2022, May 3, 2022 and June 28, 2022 executive session meetings; and that the board will NOT reconvene in open session. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a unanimous roil call vote..” (Motion: Haley, 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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