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Rehoboth Board of Selectmen · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

September 9, 2019

9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Frederick “Skip” Vadnais Jr., Gerald “Gerry” Schwall, David Perry, James Muri, Michael Costello

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Enter 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 a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigat

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter 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 a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. Topics of Discussion: Highway Union Negotiation update; Land Court Litigation-Police Union; Civil Action

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Perry, seconded by Selectman Schwall, it was voted to enter 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 a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. Topics of Discussion: Highway Union Negotiation update; Land Court Litigation-Police Union; Civil Action. Roll Call Vote: Perry aye; Vadnais aye; Muri aye; Schwall aye; Costello aye. (Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Perry)

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Approve and ratify the weekly warrant for 9/3/19 as read

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve and ratify the weekly warrant for 9/3/19 as read

From the minutes

“J. Muri motion to approve and ratify the weekly warrant for 9/3/19 as read. Second by S. Vadnais. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Vadnais)

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Approve the weekly Warrants as read

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the weekly Warrants as read

From the minutes

“S. Vadnais motioned to approve the weekly Warrants as read. Second by D. Perry. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Vadnais, second: Perry)

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Approve & hold Executive Minutes from 4/2/10, second by D. Perry

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve & hold Executive Minutes from 4/2/10, second by D. Perry

From the minutes

“M. Costello motion to approve & hold Executive Minutes from 4/2/10, second by D. Perry. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Costello)

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Approve & hold Executive Minutes from 8/26/19, second by S. Vadnais

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

To approve & hold Executive Minutes from 8/26/19, second by S. Vadnais

The minutes give the count (4-0) but not how each member voted.

From the minutes

“D. Perry motion to approve & hold Executive Minutes from 8/26/19, second by S. Vadnais. Vote 4-0 Muri Abstained-absent on that day).” (Motion: Perry)

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Vote to Close the October 29, 2019 STM Warrant

Close the October 29, 2019 Special Town Meeting Warrant

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the October 29, 2019 Special Town Meeting Warrant

From the minutes

“S. Vadnais motion to close the October 29, 2019 Special Town Meeting Warrant. Second by M. Costello. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Vadnais, second: Costello)

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Chapter 90 Reimbursement Request Chapter 90 Reimbursement request was for work completed earlier this summer on Mason…

Approve the Chapter 90 Reimbursement Request in the amount of $525,947.27

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To approve the Chapter 90 Reimbursement Request in the amount of $525,947.27

Yes: Muri, Perry, Schwall, VadnaisAbstained: Costello

From the minutes

“D. Perry motion to approve the Chapter 90 Reimbursement Request in the amount of $525,947.27. Second by J. Muri. Vote 4-0 Costello abstained).” (Motion: Perry, second: Muri)

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Utility Installer License

Approve the Utility Installer License Application and process as presented

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Utility Installer License Application and process as presented

From the minutes

“J. Muri motion to approve the Utility Installer License Application and process as presented. Second by D. Perry. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Perry)

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Regional Energy Planning Assistance Grant Award The town received a grant in the amount of $8,800.00 that will cover …

Authorize the Chairman to execute the Regional Energy Planning Assistance Grant Award on behalf of the town

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the Chairman to execute the Regional Energy Planning Assistance Grant Award on behalf of the town

From the minutes

“J. Muri motion to authorize the Chairman to execute the Regional Energy Planning Assistance Grant Award on behalf of the town. Second by S. Vadnais. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Vadnais)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

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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