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June 13, 2022
11 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
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Present: Frederick “Skip” Vadnais Jr., George Solas, Michael P. Deignan, Leonard “Lenny” Mills Jr., Robert Johnson II
Absent: None
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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 l
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
The minutes record this vote with no count and no names, so only the result is shown.
From the minutes
“Selectman Frederick “Skip” Vadnais, Selectman George Solas, Selectmen Michael Deignan, Selectman Robert Johnson II, Selectman Leonard Mills Jr., and Interim Town Administrator Deborah Arruda At 6:05 PM the Board 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..”
Io approve the Warrant for the week of June 13, 2022: 22-51B Payroll $160,761.30; 22- 50A Withholdings $42,534.40; 22-50 Warrant $137,068.50
Io approve the Warrant for the week of June 13, 2022: 22-51B Payroll $160,761.30; 22- 50A Withholdings $42,534.40; 22-50 Warrant $137,068.50
From the minutes
“G. Solas motion io approve the Warrant for the week of June 13, 2022: 22-51B Payroll $160,761.30; 22- 50A Withholdings $42,534.40; 22-50 Warrant $137,068.50. Second by M. Deignan. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Deignan)
Motion (wording not clear in the minutes)
From the minutes
“Vote ae motion to approve Regular Meeting Minutes for November 29, 2021. Second by M. Deignan. Vote 5-0.” (second: Deignan)
Vote to Reorganize the Board of Selectmen G. Solas nominates Skip Vadnais as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen
Close nominations – Vote to Reorganize the Board of Selectmen G. Solas nominates Skip Vadnais as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen
To close nominations
Yes: Deignan, Johnson, Mills, SolasAbstained: Vadnais
From the minutes
“M. Deignan motion to close nominations. Second by G. Solas. Vote 4-0 Chairman Vadnais abstained from voting..” (Motion: Deignan, second: Solas)
Nominate Skip Vadnais as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen
To nominate Skip Vadnais as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen
Yes: Deignan, Johnson, Mills, SolasAbstained: Vadnais
From the minutes
“M. Deignan motion to nominate Skip Vadnais as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen. Second by G. Solas. Vote 4-0 Selectman Vadnais abstained from voting..” (Motion: Deignan, second: Solas)
Close nominations – Vote to Reorganize the Board of Selectmen G. Solas nominates Skip Vadnais as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen
To close nominations
Yes: Johnson, Mills, Solas, VadnaisAbstained: Deignan
From the minutes
“G, Solas motion to close nominations. Second by R. Johnson. Vote 4-0 Selectman Deignan abstained from voting..” (Motion: Solas, second: Johnson)
To close nominations
Yes: Deignan, Johnson, Mills, VadnaisAbstained: Solas
From the minutes
“M. Deignan motion to close nominations. Second by R. Johnson. Vote 4-0 Selectman Solas abstained from voting..” (Motion: Deignan, second: Johnson)
Discussion with Building Commissioner and Ryan DuValley on Waiving of Buildin Permit Fees for the Rebuilding of Park …
Approve all Building Permit Fees to be waived on the project at Park Street to rebuild the businesses that were destroyed from the fire. This excludes Plumbing, Electric, and Mechanical permits and any other permits that
To approve all Building Permit Fees to be waived on the project at Park Street to rebuild the businesses that were destroyed from the fire. This excludes Plumbing, Electric, and Mechanical permits and any other permits that will be needed for this project
From the minutes
“L. Mills motion to approve all Building Permit Fees to be waived on the project at Park Street to rebuild the businesses that were destroyed from the fire. This excludes Plumbing, Electric, and Mechanical permits and any other permits that will be needed for this project. Second by G. Solas. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Mills, second: Solas)
Vote to Approve 2023 Personal Kennel Permit Renewals-Robin Anderson of 30 Terrybrooke Road; James & Ellen Burke of 13…
Approve 2023 Personal Kennel Permit Renewals for Robin Anderson of 30 Terrybrooke Road; James & Ellen Burke of 134 Martin Street; Robert & Judith Grant of 7 Willard Ave; and Maria Perry of 211 Providence St. Effective Ap
To Approve 2023 Personal Kennel Permit Renewals for Robin Anderson of 30 Terrybrooke Road; James & Ellen Burke of 134 Martin Street; Robert & Judith Grant of 7 Willard Ave; and Maria Perry of 211 Providence St. Effective April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023
Yes: Deignan, Mills, Solas, VadnaisAbstained: Johnson
From the minutes
“G. Solas motion to Approve 2023 Personal Kennel Permit Renewals for Robin Anderson of 30 Terrybrooke Road; James & Ellen Burke of 134 Martin Street; Robert & Judith Grant of 7 Willard Ave; and Maria Perry of 211 Providence St. Effective April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023. Second by M. Deignan. Vote 4-0 Selectman Johnson abstained from voting..” (Motion: Solas, second: Deignan)
Vote to Approve New Hire Hunter Haskell-Seasonal Part-Time Grounds Keeper The highway department was in need of addit…
Approve Hunter Haskell for the Seasonal Part-time Grounds Keeper position in the Highway Dept. His start date is pending approval of his pre-employment physical. This position will be in effect through the Fall of 2022
To approve Hunter Haskell for the Seasonal Part-time Grounds Keeper position in the Highway Dept. His start date is pending approval of his pre-employment physical. This position will be in effect through the Fall of 2022
From the minutes
“G. Solas motion to approve Hunter Haskell for the Seasonal Part-time Grounds Keeper position in the Highway Dept. His start date is pending approval of his pre-employment physical. This position will be in effect through the Fall of 2022. Second by M. Deignan. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Deignan)
Adjourn the regular session at 8:27 PM
To adjourn the regular session at 8:27 PM
From the minutes
“Selectman Johnson motioned to adjourn the regular session at 8:27 PM. Second by Selectman Mills. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Johnson)
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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