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March 20, 2023
18 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
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Present: Frederick “Skip” Vadnais Jr., George Solas, Michael P. Deignan, Leonard “Lenny” Mills Jr.
Absent: Robert Johnson II
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Enter 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 litiga
To enter 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 Robert Johnson II At 6:15 PM the Board voted to enter 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..”
Ratify the Warrant for the week of March 13, 2023: 23-37B Payroll $132,993.27; 23- 36A Withholdings $49,806.90; 23-36 Warrant $105,066.60
To ratify the Warrant for the week of March 13, 2023: 23-37B Payroll $132,993.27; 23- 36A Withholdings $49,806.90; 23-36 Warrant $105,066.60
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to ratify the Warrant for the week of March 13, 2023: 23-37B Payroll $132,993.27; 23- 36A Withholdings $49,806.90; 23-36 Warrant $105,066.60. Second by M. Deignan. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Deignan)
Approve the Warrant for the week of March 20, 2023: 23-38B Payroll $126,320.71; 23-37A Withholdings $36,220.14; 23-37 Warrant $70,558.13
To approve the Warrant for the week of March 20, 2023: 23-38B Payroll $126,320.71; 23-37A Withholdings $36,220.14; 23-37 Warrant $70,558.13
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to approve the Warrant for the week of March 20, 2023: 23-38B Payroll $126,320.71; 23-37A Withholdings $36,220.14; 23-37 Warrant $70,558.13. Second by L. Mills. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Mills)
Approve Regular Meeting Minutes for February 27, 2023 and March 6, 2023
To approve Regular Meeting Minutes for February 27, 2023 and March 6, 2023
From the minutes
“G. Solas motioned to approve Regular Meeting Minutes for February 27, 2023 and March 6, 2023. Second by L. Mills. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Mills)
Recess for 10 minutes to resume at 7:55 PM
To recess for 10 minutes to resume at 7:55 PM
From the minutes
“M. Deignan motioned to recess for 10 minutes to resume at 7:55 PM. Second by L. Mills. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Deignan, second: Mills)
Approve the roadway layout for Veader Farm Road and Francelina Way at Veader Estates subdivision as recommended by the Planning Board, Fire Department, Highway Department and Fuss & O’Neil Engineers, and to place the roa
To approve the roadway layout for Veader Farm Road and Francelina Way at Veader Estates subdivision as recommended by the Planning Board, Fire Department, Highway Department and Fuss & O’Neil Engineers, and to place the roadway acceptance on the upcoming Annual Town Meeting Warrant for final approval
The minutes give a 5-0 count, but list only 4 members present, so individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to approve the roadway layout for Veader Farm Road and Francelina Way at Veader Estates subdivision as recommended by the Planning Board, Fire Department, Highway Department and Fuss & O’Neil Engineers, and to place the roadway acceptance on the upcoming Annual Town Meeting Warrant for final approval. Second by L. Mills. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Mills)
Vote to Approve Road Way Acceptances for Veader Estates-Veader Farm Road & Francelina Way and Preserve Il-Layla’s Way…
Approve the roadway layout for Layla’s Way at Preserve II subdivision as recommended by the Planning Board, Fire Department, Highway Department and Fuss & O’Neil Engineers, and to place the roadway acceptance on the upco
To approve the roadway layout for Layla’s Way at Preserve II subdivision as recommended by the Planning Board, Fire Department, Highway Department and Fuss & O’Neil Engineers, and to place the roadway acceptance on the upcoming Annual Town Meeting Warrant for final approval
The minutes give a 5-0 count, but list only 4 members present, so individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“L. Mills- to approve the roadway layout for Layla’s Way at Preserve II subdivision as recommended by the Planning Board, Fire Department, Highway Department and Fuss & O’Neil Engineers, and to place the roadway acceptance on the upcoming Annual Town Meeting Warrant for final approval. Second by G. Solas. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Mills, second: Solas)
7:30 PM Public Hearing Notice for Cumberland Farm 389 Anawan St- Change of Officers/Director Cumberland Farms has sub…
Open public hearing for Cumberland farms
To open public hearing for Cumberland farms
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to open public hearing for Cumberland farms. Second by L. Mills. Roll call: Deignan, aye; Vadnais, aye; Solas, aye. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Mills)
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to close the public hearing. Second by L. Mills. Roll call: Deignan, aye; Vadnais, aye; Solas, aye; Mills, aye. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Mills)
Approve, as submitted by the Law office of Upton Connell & Devlin, LLP, the application for Cumberland Farms Store # 2314 changes of officers/directors
To approve, as submitted by the Law office of Upton Connell & Devlin, LLP, the application for Cumberland Farms Store # 2314 changes of officers/directors
The minutes give a 5-0 count, but list only 4 members present, so individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to approve, as submitted by the Law office of Upton Connell & Devlin, LLP, the application for Cumberland Farms Store # 2314 changes of officers/directors. Second by M. Deignan. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Deignan)
Vote to Approve Recommendation for Promotion of Aaron Sousa to Equipment Operator in the Highway Dept Kevin Chace is …
Approve the promotion of Aaron Souza as the Equipment Operator in the Highway Dept, per the recommendation of Kevin Chase-Supervisor
To approve the promotion of Aaron Souza as the Equipment Operator in the Highway Dept, per the recommendation of Kevin Chase-Supervisor
From the minutes
“L. Mills- motion to approve the promotion of Aaron Souza as the Equipment Operator in the Highway Dept, per the recommendation of Kevin Chase-Supervisor. Second by M. Deignan. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Mills, second: Deignan)
Approve the hiring of Jesse Souza and James Souza as Truck Driver/Laborer in the Highway Dept. Start date is pending successful results on a CORI check and DOT physical
To approve the hiring of Jesse Souza and James Souza as Truck Driver/Laborer in the Highway Dept. Start date is pending successful results on a CORI check and DOT physical
From the minutes
“L. Mills- motion to approve the hiring of Jesse Souza and James Souza as Truck Driver/Laborer in the Highway Dept. Start date is pending successful results on a CORI check and DOT physical. Second by G. Solas. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Mills, second: Solas)
Vote to Amend Common Vic License for IRN Foodies, LLC d/b/a Rehoboth House of Pizza 503 Winthrop Street-Correction on…
Amend the Common Vic License for IRN Foodies, LLC dba Rehoboth House of Pizza- 503 Winthrop Street to include Jhageiry Garcia as manager
To amend the Common Vic License for IRN Foodies, LLC dba Rehoboth House of Pizza- 503 Winthrop Street to include Jhageiry Garcia as manager
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to amend the Common Vic License for IRN Foodies, LLC dba Rehoboth House of Pizza- 503 Winthrop Street to include Jhageiry Garcia as manager. Second by L. Mills. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Mills)
Approve the One Day Liquor License for Deborah Jarvais-Riverside Sportsman Club, to be held at the So. Seekonk Gun Club on 4/8/23 from 3 to 8pm
To approve the One Day Liquor License for Deborah Jarvais-Riverside Sportsman Club, to be held at the So. Seekonk Gun Club on 4/8/23 from 3 to 8pm
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to approve the One Day Liquor License for Deborah Jarvais-Riverside Sportsman Club, to be held at the So. Seekonk Gun Club on 4/8/23 from 3 to 8pm. Second by M. Deignan. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Deignan)
Vote to Approve 2 Instructors for the COA-Linda Pellegrini and Rachel Jacobs The COA is asking for the approval of tw…
Approve Linda Pellegrini and Rachel Jacobs as instructors for the COA
To approve Linda Pellegrini and Rachel Jacobs as instructors for the COA
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to approve Linda Pellegrini and Rachel Jacobs as instructors for the COA. Second by M. Deignan. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Deignan)
Vote to Approve and Sign the April 4, 2023 Annual Town Election Warrant Town Clerk Laura Schwall is asking for the Bo…
Approve and sign the April 4, 2023, Annual Town Election Warrant. M. Deignan
To approve and sign the April 4, 2023, Annual Town Election Warrant. M. Deignan
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to approve and sign the April 4, 2023, Annual Town Election Warrant. M. Deignan. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas)
Vote to Approve Appointments to Traffic Control Unit-Michael Borden and Lawrence Skeiton Chief Trombetta is asking th…
Approve Appointments to Traffic Controt Unit-Michael Borden and Lawrence Skelton, effective 3/20/2023 to 6/30/2023
To approve Appointments to Traffic Controt Unit-Michael Borden and Lawrence Skelton, effective 3/20/2023 to 6/30/2023
From the minutes
“L. Mills- motion to approve Appointments to Traffic Controt Unit-Michael Borden and Lawrence Skelton, effective 3/20/2023 to 6/30/2023. Second by G. Solas. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Mills, second: Solas)
Adjourn the Regular Session at 8:32 PM
To adjourn the Regular Session at 8:32 PM
From the minutes
“M. Deignan- motion to adjourn the Regular Session at 8:32 PM. Second by Selectman L. Miils. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Deignan, second: Mills)
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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