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15 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Start my ballot →Present: Frederick “Skip” Vadnais Jr., Gerald “Gerry” Schwall, David Perry, James Muri, Michael Costello
Absent: None
Approve warrants
To approve warrants
“G, Schwall motion to approve warrants, Second by Jim Muri. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Muri)
Approve and hold Executive Session Minutes for 5/23/18, as amended
To approve and hold Executive Session Minutes for 5/23/18, as amended
“On a motion made by J. Muri, Second by G. Schwall it was voted to approve and hold Executive Session Minutes for 5/23/18, as amended. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Schwall)
Approve and hold Executive Session Minutes for 6/11/18
To approve and hold Executive Session Minutes for 6/11/18
“On a motion made by J. Muri, S%cond by G. Schwall it was voted to approve and hold Executive Session Minutes for 6/11/18. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Muri)
Approve and hold Executive Session Minutes for 6/25/18
To approve and hold Executive Session Minutes for 6/25/18
“On a motion made by G. Schwall, Second by J. Muri it was voted to approve and hold Executive Session Minutes for 6/25/18. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Muri)
Approve
To approve
“G. Schwall motion to approve, Second by J. Muri to waive Building Dept fees for PSB roof replacement. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Muri)
And allow Farmer’s Market to continue while AgCom reviews agreement. G. Schwall, nay; M. Costello, aye; J. Muri, aye; D. Perry, aye
And allow Farmer’s Market to continue while AgCom reviews agreement. G. Schwall, nay; M. Costello, aye; J. Muri, aye; D. Perry, aye
Yes: Costello, Muri, PerryNo: Schwall
“Motion to amend motion made by J. Muri and allow Farmer’s Market to continue while AgCom reviews agreement. G. Schwall, nay; M. Costello, aye; J. Muri, aye; D. Perry, aye. Vote 3-1 , Skip recused himself..” (Motion: Muri)
Just stating that we are all equal at this table, what is afforded to one member should be afforded to all members. Action Jtem #4: One Day Liquor License Application Vote to approve One Day Special Wine & Malt Liquor Li
Just stating that we are all equal at this table, what is afforded to one member should be afforded to all members. Action Jtem #4: One Day Liquor License Application Vote to approve One Day Special Wine & Malt Liquor License for: Michael Malafronte - Rumford Hunting & Fishing Club; address of licensed premises: 165 Providence Street; effective date (s) of license: July 28, 2018 & September 15, 2018 from 12:00 noon -8:00 PM Transportation of alcohol dates: 7/27/18, 7/29/18, 9/14/18 & 9/16/18 Restrictions attached to this license by local authorities: Firing range to be closed during sale of alcoholic beverages J, Muri Motion to approve One Day Special Liquor License to Michael Malafronte
“M. Costello — Just stating that we are all equal at this table, what is afforded to one member should be afforded to all members. Action Jtem #4: One Day Liquor License Application Vote to approve One Day Special Wine & Malt Liquor License for: Michael Malafronte - Rumford Hunting & Fishing Club; address of licensed premises: 165 Providence Street; effective date (s) of license: July 28, 2018 & September 15, 2018 from 12:00 noon -8:00 PM Transportation of alcohol dates: 7/27/18, 7/29/18, 9/14/18 & 9/16/18 Restrictions attached to this license by local authorities: Firing range to be closed during sale of alcoholic beverages J, Muri Motion to approve One Day Special Liquor License to Michael Malafronte, Second by G. Schwall. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Costello, second: Schwall)
REMA Grant Bill Maiorano submitted a contract for the FY2017 State Homeland Security Program grant in the amount of $2,500.00
Yes: Costello, Muri, Perry, SchwallAbstained: Vadnais
“G. Schwall Motion to approve and authorize Chairman Vadnais to sign contract for purchases of shelter safety supplies, Second by J. Muri. Vote 4-0 Vadnais abstained >.” (second: Muri)
Thank you, Bill for getting the grant. Action Item #6: Appointments/Reappointments Hornbine School Association Committee - 3 Year Term MTA Brenda E, Saben | Reappointment 7/1/18 - 6/30/21 DP/GS
Thank you, Bill for getting the grant. Action Item #6: Appointments/Reappointments Hornbine School Association Committee - 3 Year Term MTA Brenda E, Saben | Reappointment 7/1/18 - 6/30/21 DP/GS
“G. Schwall —- Thank you, Bill for getting the grant. Action Item #6: Appointments/Reappointments Hornbine School Association Committee - 3 Year Term MTA Brenda E, Saben | Reappointment 7/1/18 - 6/30/21 DP/GS Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall)
Appointments/Reappointments Hornbine School Association Committee - 3 Year Term MTA Brenda E, Saben | Reappointment 7/1/18 - 6/30/21 DP/GS Vote 5-0
“Historical Commission - 3 Year Term | MTA Mark P. Canuel | New 7/1/18 - 6/30/21 | Daniel M. Cardoza ae New 7/1/18 - 6/30/21 | DP/GS Vote 5-0 Name Position Appoint/Reappoi Term MTA William McDonough |} Building Commissioner & | Reappointment 7/1/18 - DP/GS Zoning Officer 6, 19 Vote 5-0 Michael Costello Highway Superintendent Reappointment 7/1/18 ~ DP/GS 6/30/19 Vote 4-0-MC Abstain Action Item #7: R.”
Appointments/Reappointments Hornbine School Association Committee - 3 Year Term MTA Brenda E, Saben | Reappointment 7/1/18 - 6/30/21 DP/GS Vote 5-0 Hi
“Name Position Appoint/Reappoi Term MTA William McDonough |} Building Commissioner & | Reappointment 7/1/18 - DP/GS Zoning Officer 6, 19 Vote 5-0 Michael Costello Highway Superintendent Reappointment 7/1/18 ~ DP/GS 6/30/19 Vote 4-0-MC Abstain Action Item #7: Resignation of Hilary Chmielinski On Tuesday, June 26, 2018, the Town Clerk’s Office received the signed resignation of Hilary Chmielinski’s resig.”
The minutes give the count (4-0) but not how each member voted.
“Michael Costello Highway Superintendent Reappointment 7/1/18 ~ DP/GS 6/30/19 Vote 4-0.”
Resignation of Hilary Chmielinski On Tuesday, June 26, 2018, the Town Clerk’s Office received the signed resignation of Hilary Chmielinski’s resigning
“G. Schwall Motion to accept Dr. Chmielinski’s resignation, Second by D. Perry. Vote 5-0.” (second: Perry)
Special Year End Budget Amendments Vote to Approve Special Year End Budget Amendment
“Account Number Department Increase Decrease 011513-53069 BOS Town Counsel Special Counsel $7,400.00 014273-54111 BOS Gasoline-Town Vehicles $7,400.00 D. Perry Motion to approve Special Year End Budget Amendments pursuant to MGL C. 44 §33B, and send to FinCom for their approval, Second by J. Muri. Vote 5-0.” (second: Muri)
Approve Budget Amendments – Budget Amendments Vote to approve Budget Amendments: Account Number Department Increase Decrease 011563-52480 BOS Computer Expense-Hardware $9,170.00
To approve Budget Amendments
“D. Perry motion to approve Budget Amendments, Second by G. Schwall. Vote 5-0.” (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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