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May 26, 2020
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Frederick “Skip” Vadnais Jr., Gerald “Gerry” Schwall, David Perry, James Muri
Absent: Michael Costello
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Enter into Executive Session pursuant to MGL CHAPTER 30A, Section 21(a) (1) To discuss a complaint against a public officer, employee, staff member or individual
To enter into Executive Session pursuant to MGL CHAPTER 30A, Section 21(a) (1) To discuss a complaint against a public officer, employee, staff member or individual
From the minutes
“Deborah Arruda, Interim Town Administrator At 5:30 PM it was voted to enter into Executive Session pursuant to MGL CHAPTER 30A, Section 21(a) (1) To discuss a complaint against a public officer, employee, staff member or individual. (3) To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining. Roll Call Vote: Schwall, aye; Vadnais, aye; Perry, aye; Muri, aye. Vote 4-0.”
Approve the Regular Minutes from the February 10", 2020 meeting
To approve the Regular Minutes from the February 10", 2020 meeting
From the minutes
“J. Muri motion to approve the Regular Minutes from the February 10", 2020 meeting. Second by D. Perry. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Perry)
Approve the Regular Minutes from the February 24", 2020 meeting
To approve the Regular Minutes from the February 24", 2020 meeting
From the minutes
“J. Muri motion to approve the Regular Minutes from the February 24", 2020 meeting. Second by D. Perry. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Perry)
Approve the Regular Minutes from the April 6"", 2020 meeting
To approve the Regular Minutes from the April 6"", 2020 meeting
From the minutes
“J. Muri motion to approve the Regular Minutes from the April 6"", 2020 meeting. Second by D. Perry. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Perry)
Reappointment of Michael J. O’ Hern as Constable
Reappoint Michael J. O’Hern as Constable effective July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021
To reappoint Michael J. O’Hern as Constable effective July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021
From the minutes
“S. Vadnais motion to reappoint Michael J. O’Hern as Constable effective July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. Second by J. Muri. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Vadnais, second: Muri)
Vote to Accept Grant on Behalf of Rehoboth Police Department
Accept the Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety Grant in the Amount of $6,000 on behalf of the Rehoboth Police Department
To accept the Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety Grant in the Amount of $6,000 on behalf of the Rehoboth Police Department
From the minutes
“D. Perry motion to accept the Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety Grant in the Amount of $6,000 on behalf of the Rehoboth Police Department. Second by J. Muti. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Muri)
Request for Special Budget Amendment
Approve the following Special Budget Amendment
To approve the following Special Budget Amendment
From the minutes
“D. Perry motion to approve the following Special Budget Amendment. Second by S. Vadnais. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Vadnais)
Vote to Accept Grant on Behalf of Rehoboth Police Department
Accept the quarterly Comcast franchise fee payment of $56,439.23
To accept the quarterly Comcast franchise fee payment of $56,439.23
From the minutes
“D. Perry motion to accept the quarterly Comcast franchise fee payment of $56,439.23. Second by J. Muri. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Muri)
Vote to Set Polling Location and Place Hours for Annual Town Election
Designate the COA Building, 55 Bay State Road in Rehoboth, MA as the polling place for the June 30, 2020 Rehoboth Annual Town Election, and to set 12:00 PM ~ 4:00 PM as the hours the polling place shall remain open for i
To designate the COA Building, 55 Bay State Road in Rehoboth, MA as the polling place for the June 30, 2020 Rehoboth Annual Town Election, and to set 12:00 PM ~ 4:00 PM as the hours the polling place shall remain open for in-person voting; and to take another action as may be required to comply with guidance provided by Town Counsel and the Massachusetts Elections Division. Said motion is made in recognition of the extraordinary challenges of conducting an Election during a public health emergency
From the minutes
“D. Petry made the motion to designate the COA Building, 55 Bay State Road in Rehoboth, MA as the polling place for the June 30, 2020 Rehoboth Annual Town Election, and to set 12:00 PM ~ 4:00 PM as the hours the polling place shall remain open for in-person voting; and to take another action as may be required to comply with guidance provided by Town Counsel and the Massachusetts Elections Division. Said motion is made in recognition of the extraordinary challenges of conducting an Election during a public health emergency. Seconded by Skip Vadnais. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Vadnais)
Adjourn the Regular Session Meeting at 8:11 PM
To adjourn the Regular Session Meeting at 8:11 PM
From the minutes
“J. Muri made a motion to adjourn the Regular Session Meeting at 8:11 PM. Second by Selectmen D. Perry. ray Frederick E, ats-Jr., Member C << 2S — Mjéhael Costello, Member S — | \ some Respectfiy itted, Cindy McDonough Assistant to the Town Administrator | Approved 07/27/2020 \ Board of Selectmen Meeting Minutes 5/26/20 Roll call vote: Perry — aye; Vadnais ~ aye, Muri, aye; Schwall - aye. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Muri, 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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