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December 9, 2019
11 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 21(a) (3) To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or li
To enter into Executive Session pursuant to MGL CHAPTER 30A, Section 21(a) (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; (6) To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate, if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body
The minutes record this vote with no count and no names, so only the result is shown.
From the minutes
“Selectman Jim Muri At 5:30 PM it was voted to enter into Executive Session pursuant to MGL CHAPTER 30A, Section 21(a) (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; (6) To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate, if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body..”
Approve the weekly Warrants as read
To approve the weekly Warrants as read
From the minutes
“S. Vadnais motion to approve the weekly Warrants as read. Second by D. Perry. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Vadnais, second: Perry)
Approve the Regular Meeting Minutes ftom July!5, 2019
To approve the Regular Meeting Minutes ftom July!5, 2019
From the minutes
“D. Perry motion to approve the Regular Meeting Minutes ftom July!5, 2019. Second by S, Vadnais. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Vadnais)
Discussion with Animal Advisor Committee Chair
Disband the Animal Advisory Committee effective December 9, 2019 and to send a letter of thanks to the Committee members for a job well-done
To disband the Animal Advisory Committee effective December 9, 2019 and to send a letter of thanks to the Committee members for a job well-done
From the minutes
“M. Costello motion to disband the Animal Advisory Committee effective December 9, 2019 and to send a letter of thanks to the Committee members for a job well-done. Second by D. Perry. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Costello, second: Perry)
Discussion with Animal Advisor Committee Chair : M. Costello motion to disband the Animal Advisory Committee effectiv…
Approve Richard Panofsky as an Animal Shelter volunteer
To approve Richard Panofsky as an Animal Shelter volunteer
From the minutes
“M. Costello motion to approve Richard Panofsky as an Animal Shelter volunteer. Second by D. Perry, Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Costello, second: Perry)
Vote to Set Classification of Land for Taxation On November 18" the Board of Assessors and Selectmen conducted a publ…
Set a single classification of land for the taxation purposes as recommended by the Board of Assessors
To set a single classification of land for the taxation purposes as recommended by the Board of Assessors
From the minutes
“M. Costello motion to set a single classification of land for the taxation purposes as recommended by the Board of Assessors. Second by D. Perry. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Costello, second: Perry)
Approve the following license renewals for the period of January 1, 2020-December 31, 2020
To approve the following license renewals for the period of January 1, 2020-December 31, 2020
From the minutes
“D. Perry motion to approve the following license renewals for the period of January 1, 2020-December 31, 2020. Second by S. Vadnais. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Vadnais)
Approve the following Class II Auto License Renewals for the period of January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020
To approve the following Class II Auto License Renewals for the period of January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020
From the minutes
“D. Perry motion to approve the following Class II Auto License Renewals for the period of January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020. Second by M. Costello. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Costello)
Discussion with Animal Advisor Committee Chair : M. Costello motion to disband the Animal Advisory Committee effectiv…
Approve the Class II Auto License extension on Manuel Salema and Auto Sales of Rehoboth for a period of 45 days after 1/1/2020
To approve the Class II Auto License extension on Manuel Salema and Auto Sales of Rehoboth for a period of 45 days after 1/1/2020
From the minutes
“M. Costello motion to approve the Class II Auto License extension on Manuel Salema and Auto Sales of Rehoboth for a period of 45 days after 1/1/2020. Second by D. Perry. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Costello, second: Perry)
Request to use the COA Building for Republican Caucus
Authorize the Republican Town Committee to hold its annual caucus at the Council of Aging Building on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 7:30 PM. In the event of inclement weather on February 20" the Committee is authorized
To authorize the Republican Town Committee to hold its annual caucus at the Council of Aging Building on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 7:30 PM. In the event of inclement weather on February 20" the Committee is authorized to use the COA building on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 7:30 PM
From the minutes
“D. Perry motion to authorize the Republican Town Committee to hold its annual caucus at the Council of Aging Building on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 7:30 PM. In the event of inclement weather on February 20" the Committee is authorized to use the COA building on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 7:30 PM. Second by M. Costello. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Costello)
Reappointment to the Cultural Council
Approve Molly Lewandowski to the Rehoboth Cultural Council effective 11/22/19- 11/21/22
To approve Molly Lewandowski to the Rehoboth Cultural Council effective 11/22/19- 11/21/22
From the minutes
“D. Perry motion to approve Molly Lewandowski to the Rehoboth Cultural Council effective 11/22/19- 11/21/22. Second by M. Costello. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Costello)
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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