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May 12, 2025
9 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Frederick “Skip” Vadnais Jr., Leonard “Lenny” Mills Jr., George Solas, Robert Johnson II, David J. Pereira II
Absent: None
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Enter Executive Session at 6:32 PM pursuant to MGL CHAPTER 390A, §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 li
To enter Executive Session at 6:32 PM pursuant to MGL CHAPTER 390A, §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
“On a motion made by Selectman Solas, seconded by Selectman Johnson, it was voted to enter Executive Session at 6:32 PM pursuant to MGL CHAPTER 390A, §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..” (Motion: Solas)
Motion (wording not clear in the minutes)
Yes: Johnson, Pereira, Solas, VadnaisAbstained: MillsThe scanned copy reads “4-6”; we read it as 4-0.
From the minutes
“Solas- motion to approve ratification of Warrant for May 5, 2025: Supplemental Payroll $243.76; Payroll $145,908.92; Withholdings $40,309.96; Warrant $89,547.10; Veterans Warrant $3,320.46; Veterahs Warrant Supplement $559.50; Withholdings Supplement $71.61. Second by R. Johnson: Vote 4-6 Selectman Mills abstained..” (second: Johnson)
Warrant for May 12, 2025: Payroll $157,969.81; Withholdings $37,858.50; Warrant $42,248.00; Refund Warrant $13,493.39; motion to approve
Warrant for May 12, 2025: Payroll $157,969.81; Withholdings $37,858.50; Warrant $42,248.00; Refund Warrant $13,493.39; motion to approve
Yes: Johnson, Pereira, Solas, VadnaisAbstained: Mills
From the minutes
“Motion made by G. Solas- Warrant for May 12, 2025: Payroll $157,969.81; Withholdings $37,858.50; Warrant $42,248.00; Refund Warrant $13,493.39; motion to approve. Second R. Johnson. Vote 4-0 Selectman Mills abstained..” (Motion: Solas, second: Johnson)
Vote to Approve June 3, 2025 Spring Town Meeting Warrant
Approve and sign the Town Warrant for Tuesday June 3rd, 2025
To approve and sign the Town Warrant for Tuesday June 3rd, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion by G. Solas; to approve and sign the Town Warrant for Tuesday June 3rd, 2025. Second by D. Pereira. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Pereira)
Ratify Chairman’s Approval for Signature on the Renewal of the Residential Aggregate Program
Ratify the Chairman’s approval to allow the Town Administrator to attend executive meetings regarding the aggregate program and to sign any documents necessary
To ratify the Chairman’s approval to allow the Town Administrator to attend executive meetings regarding the aggregate program and to sign any documents necessary
From the minutes
“Motion made by G. Solas- vote to ratify the Chairman’s approval to allow the Town Administrator to attend executive meetings regarding the aggregate program and to sign any documents necessary. Second by R. Johnson. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Johnson)
Approve Police Department’s Policy on Handgun Mounted Lighting System
Approve the submitted policy, from Acting Police Chief DiBacco, regarding the handgun mounted lighting system
To approve the submitted policy, from Acting Police Chief DiBacco, regarding the handgun mounted lighting system
From the minutes
“Motion by L. Mills- vote to approve the submitted policy, from Acting Police Chief DiBacco, regarding the handgun mounted lighting system. Second by G. Solas. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Mills, second: Solas)
Ratify Chairman’s Approval for Signature on the Renewal of the Residential Aggregate Program
Approve the Junk Dealers License for Andrew Sarras, from New Too You, on 164 Winthrop Street, effective May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026
To approve the Junk Dealers License for Andrew Sarras, from New Too You, on 164 Winthrop Street, effective May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026
From the minutes
“Motion made by G. Solas- vote to approve the Junk Dealers License for Andrew Sarras, from New Too You, on 164 Winthrop Street, effective May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026. Second by R. Johnson. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Solas, second: Johnson)
Vote to Approve COA Volunteers-Suzanne Seekell and Judith Mulrooney
Approve COA Volunteers Suzanne Seekell and Judith Mulrooney
To approve COA Volunteers Suzanne Seekell and Judith Mulrooney
From the minutes
“Motion by D. Pereira- vote to approve COA Volunteers Suzanne Seekell and Judith Mulrooney. Second by R, Johnson. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Pereira, second: Johnson)
Motion (wording not clear in the minutes)
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn made by Selectman Solas. Second by Selectman Johnson, at 7:38 PM. Vote 5-0.” (second: 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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