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October 30, 2023
11 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Frederick “Skip” Vadnais Jr., George Solas, Leonard “Lenny” Mills Jr., Robert Johnson II
Absent: Michael P. Deignan
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Enter into Executive Session pursuant to MGL CHAPTER 30A, Section 21 (a) (2) To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract
To enter into Executive Session pursuant to MGL CHAPTER 30A, Section 21 (a) (2) To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with non-union personnel (4) To discuss the deployment of or strategy regarding security personnel or devices, e.g., a sting operation
The minutes record this vote with no count and no names, so only the result is shown.
From the minutes
“At 6:16 PM the Board voted to enter into Executive Session pursuant to MGL CHAPTER 30A, Section 21 (a) (2) To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with non-union personnel (4) To discuss the deployment of or strategy regarding security personnel or devices, e.g., a sting operation. (7) To review and approve Executive Session Minutes: 9/18/2023 Consent Agenda.”
Approve the Warrant for the week of October 30, 2023: 24-18B Payroll $165,919.31; 24-17A Withholdings $47,125.76; 24-17 Warrant $111,885.59
To approve the Warrant for the week of October 30, 2023: 24-18B Payroll $165,919.31; 24-17A Withholdings $47,125.76; 24-17 Warrant $111,885.59
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to approve the Warrant for the week of October 30, 2023: 24-18B Payroll $165,919.31; 24-17A Withholdings $47,125.76; 24-17 Warrant $111,885.59. Second by L. Mills. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Mills)
And seconded by Selectman L. Mills; the minutes for October 10" and October 16", 2023 were approved
And seconded by Selectman L. Mills; the minutes for October 10" and October 16", 2023 were approved
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Selectman G. Solas and seconded by Selectman L. Mills; the minutes for October 10" and October 16", 2023 were approved. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas)
Vote to Approve New Hire for the Police Department Dispatchers Unit-Joseph Reis Selectman Mills invited Deputy Ramos …
Approve Joseph Reis as a full-time Dispatcher for the Police Department, effective 10/30/2023 to 6/30/2024
To approve Joseph Reis as a full-time Dispatcher for the Police Department, effective 10/30/2023 to 6/30/2024
From the minutes
“L. Mills- motion to approve Joseph Reis as a full-time Dispatcher for the Police Department, effective 10/30/2023 to 6/30/2024. Second by R. Johnson. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Mills, second: Johnson)
Vote to Appoint Brent Warish to the Traffic Control Unit; Kimberly Abbott to_the Rehoboth Town Events Committee and P…
Appoint Brent Warish to the Traffic Contro! Unit, effective 10/30/2023 to 6/30/2024. R. Johnson
To appoint Brent Warish to the Traffic Contro! Unit, effective 10/30/2023 to 6/30/2024. R. Johnson
From the minutes
“L. Mills- motion to appoint Brent Warish to the Traffic Contro! Unit, effective 10/30/2023 to 6/30/2024. R. Johnson. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Mills)
Appoint Kimberly Abbott to the Rehoboth Town Events Committee
To appoint Kimberly Abbott to the Rehoboth Town Events Committee
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to appoint Kimberly Abbott to the Rehoboth Town Events Committee. Second by R. Johnson. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Johnson)
Appoint Kimberly Abbott to the Personnel Board, effective 10/30/2023-6/30/2024. R. Johnson
To appoint Kimberly Abbott to the Personnel Board, effective 10/30/2023-6/30/2024. R. Johnson
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to appoint Kimberly Abbott to the Personnel Board, effective 10/30/2023-6/30/2024. R. Johnson. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas)
7:30PM Public Hearing-Per MGL Chapter 140 Sec 183A 7-Day Entertainment License for Upcycle Edibles, LLC d/b/a Rehobot…
Open public hearing per MGL Chapter 140 Sec 183A 7-Day Entertainment License for Upcycle Edibles, LLC d/b/a Rehoboth Baking Co at 7 Park Street, Unit 2
To open public hearing per MGL Chapter 140 Sec 183A 7-Day Entertainment License for Upcycle Edibles, LLC d/b/a Rehoboth Baking Co at 7 Park Street, Unit 2
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to open public hearing per MGL Chapter 140 Sec 183A 7-Day Entertainment License for Upcycle Edibles, LLC d/b/a Rehoboth Baking Co at 7 Park Street, Unit 2. Second by L. Mills. Roll call: Mills, aye; Solas, aye; Johnson, aye; Vadnais, 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: Mills, aye; Solas, aye; Johnson, aye; Vadnais, aye. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Mills)
Grant an Entertainment License to Paul Booras, for Upcycle Edibles, LLC d/b/a Rehoboth Baking Co., at 7 Park Street, Unit 2 for the following entertainment use: TVs, Internet Music and Instrumental Musicians, No Percussi
To grant an Entertainment License to Paul Booras, for Upcycle Edibles, LLC d/b/a Rehoboth Baking Co., at 7 Park Street, Unit 2 for the following entertainment use: TVs, Internet Music and Instrumental Musicians, No Percussion, Non-amplified for 7 days from noon to 9pm on Sunday, 8pm to 10pm on Thursday, 8pm to 10pm on Friday and noon to 10pm on Saturday
From the minutes
“R. Johnson- motion to grant an Entertainment License to Paul Booras, for Upcycle Edibles, LLC d/b/a Rehoboth Baking Co., at 7 Park Street, Unit 2 for the following entertainment use: TVs, Internet Music and Instrumental Musicians, No Percussion, Non-amplified for 7 days from noon to 9pm on Sunday, 8pm to 10pm on Thursday, 8pm to 10pm on Friday and noon to 10pm on Saturday. Second by G. Solas. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Solas)
Adjourn the Regular Session at 7:50 PM
To adjourn the Regular Session at 7:50 PM
From the minutes
“G. Solas- motion to adjourn the Regular Session at 7:50 PM. Second by Selectman L. Mills. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Solas, 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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