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April 16, 2024
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Paul Ciaburri, Bradford N. Morse, Adam C. Murphy
Absent: None
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Minutes
Accept the Open Session Minutes from April 1, 2024, and April 4, 2024
To accept the Open Session Minutes from April 1, 2024, and April 4, 2024.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to accept the Open Session Minutes from April 1, 2024, and April 4, 2024. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Murphy. All members of the Board are in favor, the minutes are approved with a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Morse, second: Murphy)
People on the Agenda
Amend the Sperry property conservation restriction by adding the approximately 2.38 acres as identified Map 6 Lot 37D to the existing conservation restriction held by the Rochester Land Trust and...
To amend the Sperry property conservation restriction by adding the approximately 2.38 acres as identified Map 6 Lot 37D to the existing conservation restriction held by the Rochester Land Trust and the Buzzards Bay Coalition.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to amend the Sperry property conservation restriction by adding the approximately 2.38 acres as identified Map 6 Lot 37D to the existing conservation restriction held by the Rochester Land Trust and the Buzzards Bay Coalition. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Murphy. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes with a unanimous vote. Roll Call Vote - Ciaburri - Aye, Morse - Aye, Murphy - Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Murphy)
Select Board Signature
Approve the Senior Workoff Abetment program policy as presented dated April 16, 2024
To approve the Senior Workoff Abetment program policy as presented dated April 16, 2024.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to approve the Senior Workoff Abetment program policy as presented dated April 16, 2024, The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Murphy. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes with a unanimous vote. Roll Call Vote Ciaburri - Aye, Morse - Aye, Murphy - Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Murphy)
Approve the Board, Committee appointments, and Police Department appointments as presented April 16, 2024
To approve the Board, Committee appointments, and Police Department appointments as presented April 16, 2024.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to approve the Board, Committee appointments, and Police Department appointments as presented April 16, 2024. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Murphy. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes with a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Morse, second: Murphy)
Appoint Paul Ciaburri as the SRPEDD F representative
To appoint Paul Ciaburri as the SRPEDD F representative.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to appoint Paul Ciaburri as the SRPEDD F representative. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Murphy. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes with a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Morse, second: Murphy)
Approve the Frosty Runners Road Race on the roadways around Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School on January 25, 2025
To approve the Frosty Runners Road Race on the roadways around Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School on January 25, 2025.
From the minutes
“Motion: Amotion is made by Select Board Member Morse to approve the Frosty Runners Road Race on the roadways around Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School on January 25, 2025. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Murphy. All members of the Board are in favor.” (Motion: Morse, second: Murphy)
Approve the Old Rochester Youth Baseball event going from Dexter Lane Park to Gifford Park on May 4, 2024, from approximate 9:00 - 9:30 am
To approve the Old Rochester Youth Baseball event going from Dexter Lane Park to Gifford Park on May 4, 2024, from approximate 9:00 - 9:30 am.
From the minutes
“Motion: A Motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to approve the Old Rochester Youth Baseball event going from Dexter Lane Park to Gifford Park on May 4, 2024, from approximate 9:00 - 9:30 am. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Murphy. All members of the Board are in favor.” (Motion: Morse, second: Murphy)
Sign the purchase agreement for the salt shed as written
To sign the purchase agreement for the salt shed as written.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to sign the purchase agreement for the salt shed as written. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Murphy. All members of the Board are in favor, the motion passes with a unanimous vote. Roll Call Vote Ciaburri- Aye, Morse - Aye, Murphy - Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Murphy)
Adjournment
Enter into Executive Session in accordance with G.L.c.30A 21{a)(2) and G.L.c.30A 21(a)(6) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a...
To enter into Executive Session in accordance with G.L.c.30A 21{a)(2) and G.L.c.30A 21(a)(6) 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, not to return back into Open Session at the conclusion. This motion is.
From the minutes
“Motion: Select Board Member Morse makes a motion to enter into Executive Session in accordance with G.L.c.30A 21{a)(2) and G.L.c.30A 21(a)(6) 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, not to return back into Open Session at the conclusion. This motion is seconded by Select Board Member Murphy. All members of the Board are in favor and the Executive Session meeting is opened. Roll Call Vote Ciaburri- Aye, Morse - Aye, Murphy - Aye 3:0 motion passes..” (Motion: Morse, second: Murphy)
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