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April 3, 2018
27 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Frederick “Skip” Vadnais Jr., Gerald “Gerry” Schwall, David Perry, James Muri, Michael Costello
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Nominate S, Vadnais to serve in the position of Chairman
To nominate S, Vadnais to serve in the position of Chairman
Yes: Costello, Muri, Perry, SchwallAbstained: Vadnais
From the minutes
“G. Schwall made a motion to nominate S, Vadnais to serve in the position of Chairman. Second, D. Perry. Voted 4-0 Vadnais abstained).” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Nominate G. Schwall to serve in the position of Vice Chairman
To nominate G. Schwall to serve in the position of Vice Chairman
Yes: Costello, Muri, Perry, VadnaisAbstained: Schwall
From the minutes
“J. Muri made a motion to nominate G. Schwall to serve in the position of Vice Chairman. Second, D. Perry. Voted 4-0 Schwall abstained).” (Motion: Muri, second: Perry)
Nominate D. Perry to serve in the position of Clerk
To nominate D. Perry to serve in the position of Clerk
Yes: Costello, Muri, Schwall, VadnaisAbstained: Perry
From the minutes
“G. Schwall made a motion to nominate D. Perry to serve in the position of Clerk. Second, J. Muri. Voted 4-0 Perry abstained).” (Motion: Schwall, second: Muri)
Approve the weekly Warrants as read
To approve the weekly Warrants as read
From the minutes
“G. Schwall made a motion to approve the weekly Warrants as read. Second, D. Perry. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Approve Regular Session Meeting Minutes from January 29, 2018
To approve Regular Session Meeting Minutes from January 29, 2018
Yes: Muri, Perry, Schwall, VadnaisAbstained: Costello
From the minutes
“G. Schwall made a motion to approve Regular Session Meeting Minutes from January 29, 2018. Second D. Perry, All Vote 4-0 (Costello abstained).” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Approve Regular Session Meeting Minutes from February 20, 2018
To approve Regular Session Meeting Minutes from February 20, 2018
Yes: Muri, Perry, Schwall, VadnaisAbstained: Costello
From the minutes
“G. Schwall made a motion to approve Regular Session Meeting Minutes from February 20, 2018. Second D. Perry, All Vote 4- 0 (Costello abstained).” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Approve Workshop Regular Session Meeting Minutes from March 7, 2018
To approve Workshop Regular Session Meeting Minutes from March 7, 2018
Yes: Muri, Perry, Schwall, VadnaisAbstained: Costello
From the minutes
“G. Schwall made a motion to approve Workshop Regular Session Meeting Minutes from March 7, 2018. Second D. Perry, All Vote 4-0 (Costello abstained).” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Vote to Approve Job Descriptions Dave Scanlon; Chair for the Personnel Board present
Approve & sign the Tree Warden/Superintendent of Insect & Pest Control job description as submitted
To approve & sign the Tree Warden/Superintendent of Insect & Pest Control job description as submitted
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by D. Perry it was voted to approve & sign the Tree Warden/Superintendent of Insect & Pest Control job description as submitted. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Approve & sign the Deputy Tree Warden job description as submitted
To approve & sign the Deputy Tree Warden job description as submitted
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by D. Perry it was voted to approve & sign the Deputy Tree Warden job description as submitted. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Approve & sign the Forestry Laborer job description as submitted
To approve & sign the Forestry Laborer job description as submitted
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by D. Perry it was voted to approve & sign the Forestry Laborer job description as submitted. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Approve & sign the Part Time Forestry Laborer job description as submitted
To approve & sign the Part Time Forestry Laborer job description as submitted
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by D. Perry it was voted to approve & sign the Part Time Forestry Laborer job description as submitted. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Approve Reserve Fund Transfer for Fire Department for $14,500 to be transferred into line: 012203-58700 Fire/Replace Equipment
To approve Reserve Fund Transfer for Fire Department for $14,500 to be transferred into line: 012203-58700 Fire/Replace Equipment
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by D. Perry it was voted to approve Reserve Fund Transfer for Fire Department for $14,500 to be transferred into line: 012203-58700 Fire/Replace Equipment. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Transfer $117,000.00 plus related costs for electrical hook ups out of money that has been appropriated for emergency repairs for the Public Safety Building to the facilities maintenance account to fund the exhaust syste
To transfer $117,000.00 plus related costs for electrical hook ups out of money that has been appropriated for emergency repairs for the Public Safety Building to the facilities maintenance account to fund the exhaust system for vehicles parked inside fire stations
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by D. Perry it was voted to transfer $117,000.00 plus related costs for electrical hook ups out of money that has been appropriated for emergency repairs for the Public Safety Building to the facilities maintenance account to fund the exhaust system for vehicles parked inside fire stations. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Approve the revised Fire Department budget as submitted
To approve the revised Fire Department budget as submitted
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by J. Muri it was voted to approve the revised Fire Department budget as submitted. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Muri)
Approve the revised Board of Health budget as submitted
To approve the revised Board of Health budget as submitted
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by J. Muri it was voted to approve the revised Board of Health budget as submitted. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Muri)
Approve revised Town Accountant budget as submitted
To approve revised Town Accountant budget as submitted
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by J. Muri it was voted to approve revised Town Accountant budget as submitted. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Muri)
Approve Town Planner budget as submitted
To approve Town Planner budget as submitted,
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by D. Perry it was voted to approve Town Planner budget as submitted, All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Approve Planning Board budget as submitted
To approve Planning Board budget as submitted
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by D. Perry it was voted to approve Planning Board budget as submitted. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Change Planning Board budget line #011753- 51140 wages part time to $7,426.00
To change Planning Board budget line #011753- 51140 wages part time to $7,426.00
From the minutes
“Ona motion made by G. Schwall Second by J. Muri it was voted to change Planning Board budget line #011753- 51140 wages part time to $7,426.00. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Muri)
Change Conservation Commission budget line #011752- 51140 wages part time to $0
To change Conservation Commission budget line #011752- 51140 wages part time to $0
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by J. Muri it was voted to change Conservation Commission budget line #011752- 51140 wages part time to $0. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Muri)
Approve Conservation Commission budget as revised
To approve Conservation Commission budget as revised
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by D. Perry it was voted to approve Conservation Commission budget as revised. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
Renew Personal Kennel Permit for James & Ellen Burke at 134 Martin Street for 8 dogs effective 4/1/18 — 3/31/19
To renew Personal Kennel Permit for James & Ellen Burke at 134 Martin Street for 8 dogs effective 4/1/18 — 3/31/19
From the minutes
“Vote to Renew Personal Kennel Permit Ona motion made by D. Perry Second by G. Schwall it was voted to renew Personal Kennel Permit for James & Ellen Burke at 134 Martin Street for 8 dogs effective 4/1/18 — 3/31/19. All Vote 5-0.” (second: Schwall)
Vote to Renew Personal Kennel Permit
Renew Personal Kennel Permit for Robert & Judith Grant at 7 Willard Avenue for 10 dogs effective 4/1/18 — 3/31/19
To renew Personal Kennel Permit for Robert & Judith Grant at 7 Willard Avenue for 10 dogs effective 4/1/18 — 3/31/19
From the minutes
“On a motion made by D. Perry Second by G. Schwall it was voted to renew Personal Kennel Permit for Robert & Judith Grant at 7 Willard Avenue for 10 dogs effective 4/1/18 — 3/31/19. All Vote 5- 0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Schwall)
Renew Junk (Antiques) License for New Too You manager of record being Andrew Sarras effective 5/1/18 — 4/30/19
To renew Junk (Antiques) License for New Too You manager of record being Andrew Sarras effective 5/1/18 — 4/30/19
From the minutes
“On a motion made by D. Perry Second by M. Costello it was voted to renew Junk (Antiques) License for New Too You manager of record being Andrew Sarras effective 5/1/18 — 4/30/19. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Costello)
Vote to Approve Job Descriptions Dave Scanlon; Chair for the Personnel Board present
Appoint John Morrish to the Rehoboth Emergency Management Agency effective 4/3/18 — 6/30/18
To appoint John Morrish to the Rehoboth Emergency Management Agency effective 4/3/18 — 6/30/18
From the minutes
“On a motion made by G. Schwall Second by D. Perry it was voted to appoint John Morrish to the Rehoboth Emergency Management Agency effective 4/3/18 — 6/30/18. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
375" Anniversary Committee Appointment
Appoint Jeffrey Greenberg to the 375" Anniversary Committee effective 4/3/18 — 12/31/18
To appoint Jeffrey Greenberg to the 375" Anniversary Committee effective 4/3/18 — 12/31/18
From the minutes
“On a motion made by M. Costello Second by G. Schwall it was voted to appoint Jeffrey Greenberg to the 375" Anniversary Committee effective 4/3/18 — 12/31/18. All Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Costello, second: Schwall)
Vote to Renew Personal Kennel Permit
Approve deficit spending for ice & snow removal for invoices totaling $8,801.31 for a total deficit balance as of 3/27/18 of $107,558.86
To approve deficit spending for ice & snow removal for invoices totaling $8,801.31 for a total deficit balance as of 3/27/18 of $107,558.86
Yes: Muri, Perry, Schwall, VadnaisAbstained: Costello
From the minutes
“On a motion made by D. Perry Second by G. Schwall it was voted to approve deficit spending for ice & snow removal for invoices totaling $8,801.31 for a total deficit balance as of 3/27/18 of $107,558.86. All Vote 4-0 Costello abstained).” (Motion: Perry, second: Schwall)
From the Rehoboth Board of Selectmen’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. Member photos: cropped from the Town of Rehoboth’s captioned Board of Selectmen photo (rehobothma.gov). The original is small, so the photos look soft. Skip Vadnais: NBC 10 WJAR (December 2024).
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