MassVoter.com← Reading Select BoardReading Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
September 13, 2022
11 recorded votes, 1 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
Close the hearing regarding the personnel policies
Haley moved to close the hearing regarding the personnel policies. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5-0vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to close the hearing regarding the personnel policies. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5-0vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: Herrick)
Approve the proposed changes to the personnel policies as presented
Haley moved to approve the proposed changes to the personnel policies as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve the proposed changes to the personnel policies as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: Herrick)
Approve $ 1. 5 Million in ARPA funds for Phase 1 of Birch Meadow as presented
Haley moved to approve $ 1. 5 Million in ARPA funds for Phase 1 of Birch Meadow as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve $ 1. 5 Million in ARPA funds for Phase 1 of Birch Meadow as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: Herrick)
Approve $ 91, 600 in ARPA funds for YMCA Adaptive Swimming overseen by the Recreation Committee as presented
Haley moved to approve $ 91, 600 in ARPA funds for YMCA Adaptive Swimming overseen by the Recreation Committee as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 4-0- 1 vote with McCarthy abstaining.
Yes: Bacci, Dockser, Haley, HerrickAbstained: McCarthy
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve $ 91, 600 in ARPA funds for YMCA Adaptive Swimming overseen by the Recreation Committee as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 4-0- 1 vote with McCarthy abstaining..” (Motion: Haley, second: Herrick)
Approve $ 13, 500 in ARPA funds for the Historical Commission as presented
Haley moved to approve $ 13, 500 in ARPA funds for the Historical Commission as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve $ 13, 500 in ARPA funds for the Historical Commission as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: Herrick)
Approve $ 22,500 in ARPA funds for the Conservation Commission as presented
Haley moved to approve $ 22,500 in ARPA funds for the Conservation Commission as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve $ 22,500 in ARPA funds for the Conservation Commission as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: Herrick)
Approve $ 46, 200 in ARPA funds for the Reading Food Pantry as presented
Haley moved to approve $ 46, 200 in ARPA funds for the Reading Food Pantry as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve $ 46, 200 in ARPA funds for the Reading Food Pantry as presented. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: Herrick)
Approve the meeting minutes from lune 25' h, 2022 as presented
Haley moved to approve the meeting minutes from lune 25' h, 2022 as presented. The motion was seconded by Bacci and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve the meeting minutes from lune 25' h, 2022 as presented. The motion was seconded by Bacci and approved with a 5- 0 vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: Bacci)
Approve the meeting minutes from August 9' h, 2022 as amended
Haley moved to approve the meeting minutes from August 9' 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 from August 9' 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 from August 301h, 2022 as amended
Haley moved to approve the meeting minutes from August 301h, 2022 as amended. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to approve the meeting minutes from August 301h, 2022 as amended. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote..” (Motion: Haley, second: Herrick)
Adjourn
Haley moved to adjourn the meeting at 10: 58 PM. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 vote.
From the minutes
“Haley moved to adjourn the meeting at 10: 58 PM. The motion was seconded by Herrick and approved with a 5- 0 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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