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Rehoboth Board of Selectmen · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

June 29, 2020

20 recorded votes, 6 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 into Executive Session pursuant to M.G.L

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter into Executive Session pursuant to M.G.L

From the minutes

“Selectman Gerry Schwall, Selectman Jim Muri, Selectman Dave Perry, Selectman Mike Costello, Selectman Frederick “Skip” Vadnais and Deborah Arruda, Interim Town Administrator At 6:30 PM it was voted to enter into Executive Session pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 30A, (4) To discuss the deployment of security personnel. Roll Call Vote: Schwall, aye; Vadnais, aye; Perry, aye; Muri, aye; Costello, aye. Vote 5-0.”

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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

“D. Perry made a motion to approve the weekly Warrants as read. Second by J. Muri. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Muri)

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Approve the Regular Meeting Minutes for the May 4" meeting

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Regular Meeting Minutes for the May 4" meeting

From the minutes

“J. Muri motion to approve the Regular Meeting Minutes for the May 4" meeting. Second by D. Perry. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Perry)

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Approve the Regular Meeting Minutes for the May 11" meeting

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Regular Meeting Minutes for the May 11" meeting

From the minutes

“J. Muri motion to approve the Regular Meeting Minutes for the May 11" meeting. Second by D. Perry. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Perry)

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Approve Reserve Fund Transfer in the amount of $1500 for the Building Department to cover inspector wages and mileage and forward to the Finance Committee for consideration and action

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Reserve Fund Transfer in the amount of $1500 for the Building Department to cover inspector wages and mileage and forward to the Finance Committee for consideration and action

From the minutes

“D. Perry motion to approve Reserve Fund Transfer in the amount of $1500 for the Building Department to cover inspector wages and mileage and forward to the Finance Committee for consideration and action. Second by M. Costello. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Costello)

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Approve Reserve Fund Transfer in the amount of $1000 for the Board of Selectmen’s /Contracted Services/Expense/Fire-Burglary line to cover upgrade costs and forward to the Finance Committee for consideration and action

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Reserve Fund Transfer in the amount of $1000 for the Board of Selectmen’s /Contracted Services/Expense/Fire-Burglary line to cover upgrade costs and forward to the Finance Committee for consideration and action

From the minutes

“D, Perry motion to approve Reserve Fund Transfer in the amount of $1000 for the Board of Selectmen’s /Contracted Services/Expense/Fire-Burglary line to cover upgrade costs and forward to the Finance Committee for consideration and action. Second by J. Muri. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Muri)

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Vote to Award FY21 Contract for Materials/Equipment/Services for Highway Department

Approve winning bids as read

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To approve winning bids as read

Yes: Muri, Perry, Schwall, VadnaisAbstained: Costello

From the minutes

“D. Perry motion to approve winning bids as read. Second by J. Muri. Vote 4-0 Costello abstained..” (Motion: Perry, second: Muri)

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Vote to Approve Outdoor Seating, as submitted Board of Selectmen Meeting Minutes 6/29/20 Page 2 of 6 Pages Per the Go…

Vote to allow Interim Town Administrator to sign Outdoor Seating Application for Kalimay, LLC dba iAlive Restaurant. Effective dates: June 29", 2020 through November 1, 2020 or when the State of Emergency is lifted, whic

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To vote to allow Interim Town Administrator to sign Outdoor Seating Application for Kalimay, LLC dba iAlive Restaurant. Effective dates: June 29", 2020 through November 1, 2020 or when the State of Emergency is lifted, whichever comes first

From the minutes

“J. Muri motion to vote to allow Interim Town Administrator to sign Outdoor Seating Application for Kalimay, LLC dba iAlive Restaurant. Effective dates: June 29", 2020 through November 1, 2020 or when the State of Emergency is lifted, whichever comes first. Second by M. Costello. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Costello)

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Vote to allow Interim Town administrator to sign Outdoor Seating Application and application for Town-Owned Land for American Legion Post 302 Effective Dates: June 29, 2020 through November |, 2020 or when the State of e

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To vote to allow Interim Town administrator to sign Outdoor Seating Application and application for Town-Owned Land for American Legion Post 302 Effective Dates: June 29, 2020 through November |, 2020 or when the State of emergency is lifted, whichever comes first

From the minutes

“J. Muri motion to vote to allow Interim Town administrator to sign Outdoor Seating Application and application for Town-Owned Land for American Legion Post 302 Effective Dates: June 29, 2020 through November |, 2020 or when the State of emergency is lifted, whichever comes first. Second by M. Costello. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Costello)

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Vote to Exercise Right of First Refusal-180 Pleasant Street, Pleasant Investments LLC Board of Selectmen’s office rec…

Waive the Town’s right of first refusal and to notify the attorney for Pleasant Investments, LLC of the Town’s decision

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To waive the Town’s right of first refusal and to notify the attorney for Pleasant Investments, LLC of the Town’s decision

Yes: Costello, Muri, Perry, VadnaisAbstained: Schwall

From the minutes

“J. Muri motion to waive the Town’s right of first refusal and to notify the attorney for Pleasant Investments, LLC of the Town’s decision, Second by M. Costello. Vote 4-0 Schwall abstained..” (Motion: Muri, second: Costello)

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Award the license to Quality Auto Sales of Rehoboth, LLC dba Auto Sales of Rehoboth

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To award the license to Quality Auto Sales of Rehoboth, LLC dba Auto Sales of Rehoboth

The minutes record this vote with no count and no names, so only the result is shown.

From the minutes

“ky’s) opinion, as well as guidance on different scenarios and how to approach this in the future. Action Item 5: Approve Transfer of Class Il Auto License The Board held a public hearing on June 15" to discuss the Class II Auto dealership license at 242 Anawan Street. It was voted to award the license to Quality Auto Sales of Rehoboth, LLC dba Auto Sales of Rehoboth. : G. Schwall recused himself..”

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Approve Transfer of Class Il Auto License The Board held a public hearing on June 15" to discuss the Class II Auto de…

Amend original language of bullets #4, 6 and 7, restrictions and add the following

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 3–1

To amend original language of bullets #4, 6 and 7, restrictions and add the following

The minutes give the count (3-1) but not how each member voted.

From the minutes

“J. Muri motion to amend original language of bullets #4, 6 and 7, restrictions and add the following: Second by M. Costello. Vote 3-1.” (Motion: Muri, second: Costello)

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Approve transfer of Class I] Auto License to Quality Auto Sales of Rehoboth, LLC dba Auto Sales of Rehoboth, with the following restrictions as amended

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To approve transfer of Class I] Auto License to Quality Auto Sales of Rehoboth, LLC dba Auto Sales of Rehoboth, with the following restrictions as amended

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

From the minutes

“J. Muri motion to approve transfer of Class I] Auto License to Quality Auto Sales of Rehoboth, LLC dba Auto Sales of Rehoboth, with the following restrictions as amended. Second by M. Costello. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Costello)

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Vote Special Budget Amendments, as submitted

Approve the following SPECIAL budget amendment for the Town Administrator’s Office

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the following SPECIAL budget amendment for the Town Administrator’s Office

From the minutes

“D. Perry motion to approve the following SPECIAL budget amendment for the Town Administrator’s Office. Second by G. Schwall. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Schwall)

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Vote Special Budget Amendments, as submitted D. Perry motion to approve the following SPECIAL budget amendment for th…

Approve the following SPECIAL budget amendment for the Highway Department

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To approve the following SPECIAL budget amendment for the Highway Department

Yes: Muri, Perry, Schwall, VadnaisAbstained: Costello

From the minutes

“D, Perry motion to approve the following SPECIAL budget amendment for the Highway Department. Second by J. Muri. Vote 4-0 Costello abstained..” (Motion: Perry, second: Muri)

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Approve the following SPECIAL budget amendment for the Treasurer Department

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the following SPECIAL budget amendment for the Treasurer Department

From the minutes

“D, Perry motion to approve the following SPECIAL budget amendment for the Treasurer Department, Second by G. Schwall. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Perry, second: Schwall)

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Vote Appointments, as submitted As per the terms of the Deputy Chief’s contract, upon his retirement he is requesting…

Appoint James Medeiros as a “retired Reserve Officer” upon his retirement on June 30, 2020. Effective dates: 7/1/2020 — 6/30/2021

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint James Medeiros as a “retired Reserve Officer” upon his retirement on June 30, 2020. Effective dates: 7/1/2020 — 6/30/2021

From the minutes

“G. Schwall motion to appoint James Medeiros as a “retired Reserve Officer” upon his retirement on June 30, 2020. Effective dates: 7/1/2020 — 6/30/2021. Second by J. Muri. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Muri)

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Appoint Patricia Dias-Election Day Worker-Inspector-Unenrolled, Precinct I. Effective dates: 6/29/2020 — 10/31/2020

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Patricia Dias-Election Day Worker-Inspector-Unenrolled, Precinct I. Effective dates: 6/29/2020 — 10/31/2020

From the minutes

“G. Schwall motion to appoint Patricia Dias-Election Day Worker-Inspector-Unenrolled, Precinct I. Effective dates: 6/29/2020 — 10/31/2020. Second by M. Costello. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Costello)

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Appoint Laurianne Duquenoy-Election Day Worker-Inspector-Unenrolled, Precinct 2. Effective dates: 6/29/2020 — 10/31/2020

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Laurianne Duquenoy-Election Day Worker-Inspector-Unenrolled, Precinct 2. Effective dates: 6/29/2020 — 10/31/2020

From the minutes

“G. Schwall motion to appoint Laurianne Duquenoy-Election Day Worker-Inspector-Unenrolled, Precinct 2. Effective dates: 6/29/2020 — 10/31/2020. Second by M. Costello. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Schwall, second: Costello)

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Adjourn the Regular Session Meeting at 8:40 PM

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn the Regular Session Meeting at 8:40 PM

From the minutes

“J. Muri made a motion to adjourn the Regular Session Meeting at 8:40 PM. Second by Selectmen M. Costello. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Muri, second: Costello)

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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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