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November 19, 2018
8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Frederick “Skip” Vadnais Jr., Gerald “Gerry” Schwall, David Perry, Michael Costello
Absent: James Muri
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Enter into Executive Session pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21a: (3) To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have detrimental effect on the bargaining or litig
To enter into Executive Session pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21a: (3) To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares
The minutes record this vote with no count and no names, so only the result is shown.
From the minutes
“~ it was voted to enter into Executive Session pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21a: (3) To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares..”
Approve the weekly warrant: 19-21B Payroll, $100,463.02; 19-20A Withholdings, $28,192.88; 19-20 Warrant $4,509,687.48; 19-21V Veterans, $8,572.53
To approve the weekly warrant: 19-21B Payroll, $100,463.02; 19-20A Withholdings, $28,192.88; 19-20 Warrant $4,509,687.48; 19-21V Veterans, $8,572.53
From the minutes
“M. Costello motioned to approve the weekly warrant: 19-21B Payroll, $100,463.02; 19-20A Withholdings, $28,192.88; 19-20 Warrant $4,509,687.48; 19-21V Veterans, $8,572.53. Second by G. Schwall. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Costello, second: Schwall)
Table Action Item #4
To table Action Item #4
From the minutes
“M. Costello motion to table Action Item #4. Second by D. Perry. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Costello, second: Perry)
Second by D. Perry
Allow the electronic sign to be used for Town information purposes only
To allow the electronic sign to be used for Town information purposes only
From the minutes
“M. Costello motioned to allow the electronic sign to be used for Town information purposes only. Second by G. Schwall Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Costello, second: Schwall)
Instruct the Town Administrator to send letter to the land owner informing them that they do not have our approval to close on November 30th and that we will provide written response to them on or before March 3" which i
To instruct the Town Administrator to send letter to the land owner informing them that they do not have our approval to close on November 30th and that we will provide written response to them on or before March 3" which is 120 days from the date of notification
From the minutes
“G, Schwall motion to instruct the Town Administrator to send letter to the land owner informing them that they do not have our approval to close on November 30th and that we will provide written response to them on or before March 3" which is 120 days from the date of notification. Second by M. Costello. Vote 3-0 Vadnais recused himself, Discussion: D, Perry question regarding roll back taxes on all three parcels going back 5 years when taking out just a portion of Chapter 61 land..” (Motion: Schwall, second: Costello)
Review Proposed Amended and New Personnel Policie: for Deputy Chief of Police Dave Scanlon of the Personnel Board was…
Approve the job description for the Deputy Chief of Police
To approve the job description for the Deputy Chief of Police
From the minutes
“G. Schwall motion to approve the job description for the Deputy Chief of Police. Second by M. Costello. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Costello)
Approve covering of cost of our Finance Chairman attending the seminar
To approve covering of cost of our Finance Chairman attending the seminar
From the minutes
“M. Costello motioned to approve covering of cost of our Finance Chairman attending the seminar. Second by D. Perry. Vote 3-0 Vadnais was not in the room during the vote..” (Motion: Costello, second: Perry)
Approve the expenditure of in the amount of $5,045.00 for repairs to the Police Department cells per quote from Rennie Detention Systems to AET Home(town) Repairs
To approve the expenditure of in the amount of $5,045.00 for repairs to the Police Department cells per quote from Rennie Detention Systems to AET Home(town) Repairs
From the minutes
“G. Schwall motion to approve the expenditure of in the amount of $5,045.00 for repairs to the Police Department cells per quote from Rennie Detention Systems to AET Home(town) Repairs. Second by D. Petry. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Perry)
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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