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Rockland Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

November 20, 2018

14 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: These minutes do not list who attended. They list the whole board in the letterhead and note any member who was absent; we count every other member as present.

Present: Larry J. Ryan, Michael P. Mullen, Jr., Michael P. O'Loughlin, Rich Penney, Kara Nyman

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Adjourn to EXECUTIVE SESSION for the purpose of discussing pending litigation and for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to contract negotiations with non-union personnel, to conduct...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn to EXECUTIVE SESSION for the purpose of discussing pending litigation and for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to contract negotiations with non-union personnel, to conduct contract negotiations with non-union personnel, and to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining

From the minutes

“MOTION to adjourn to EXECUTIVE SESSION for the purpose of discussing pending litigation and for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to contract negotiations with non-union personnel, to conduct contract negotiations with non-union personnel, and to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining by Mr. O'Loughlin, 2"! by Mr. Penney, Unanimous by ROLL CALL vote..” (Motion: O'Loughlin, second: Penney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Notify Allan Chiocca of our intent not to renew his employment agreement, which expires on June 30, 2019, and that he further be notified that he is no longer permitted to exercise any function or...

Minutes, page 1

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

: "I move that the Board vote to notify Allan Chiocca of our intent not to renew his employment agreement, which expires on June 30, 2019, and that he further be notified that he is no longer permitted to exercise any function or exercise any authority as Town Administrator i OE eee BOS Open Meeting Minutes 11.20.18 Page 1 from this date until the expiration of his employment agreement on June 30, 2019; 2"4 by Mr. Mullen

From the minutes

“MOTION: "I move that the Board vote to notify Allan Chiocca of our intent not to renew his employment agreement, which expires on June 30, 2019, and that he further be notified that he is no longer permitted to exercise any function or exercise any authority as Town Administrator i OE eee BOS Open Meeting Minutes 11.20.18 Page 1 from this date until the expiration of his employment agreement on June 30, 2019; 2"4 by Mr. Mullen, Unanimous approval..” (Motion: O'Loughlin, second: Mullen)

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Continue Mr. Chiocca's status on paid administrative leave through June 30, 2019, subject to any subsequent vote to suspend or terminate Mr. Chiocca for misconduct as permitted under his...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

As follows, "I further MOVE that the Board vote to continue Mr. Chiocca's status on paid administrative leave through June 30, 2019, subject to any subsequent vote to suspend or terminate Mr. Chiocca for misconduct as permitted under his employment agreement and the Town Charter."; 2"7 by Mr. Mullen

From the minutes

“MOTION as follows, "I further MOVE that the Board vote to continue Mr. Chiocca's status on paid administrative leave through June 30, 2019, subject to any subsequent vote to suspend or terminate Mr. Chiocca for misconduct as permitted under his employment agreement and the Town Charter."; 2"7 by Mr. Mullen, Unanimous approval, Mr. Ryan read the following statement: In May of this year, the members of this Board were made.” (Motion: O'Loughlin, second: Mullen)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve (Open Session Minutes of November 8, 2018)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve

From the minutes

“MOTION to approve by ML. O'Loughlin, 2"! by Mr. Mullen, Unanimous approval..” (Motion: O'Loughlin, second: Mullen)

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Approve not to be released until all matters are settled

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve not to be released until all matters are settled

From the minutes

“MOTION to approve not to be released until all matters are settled by Mr. O'Loughlin, 2™ by Mr. Penney, Unanimous approval..” (Motion: O'Loughlin, second: Penney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve all pending licenses provided all obligations are met

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve all pending licenses provided all obligations are met

From the minutes

“MOTION to approve all pending licenses provided all obligations are met by Mr. O'Loughlin, 2™ by Ms. Nyman, Unanimous approval..” (Motion: O'Loughlin, second: Nyman)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Convene PUBLIC HEARING @ 7:25 pm

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To convene PUBLIC HEARING @ 7:25 pm

From the minutes

“MOTION to convene PUBLIC HEARING @ 7:25 pm by Mr. O'Loughlin, 2" by Mr. Penney, Unanimous approval by ROLL CALL vote..” (Motion: O'Loughlin, second: Penney)

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Close the Public Hearing @ 7:38 pm

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the Public Hearing @ 7:38 pm

From the minutes

“MOTION to close the Public Hearing @ 7:38 pm by Mr. O'Loughlin, 2" by Mr. Penney, Unanimous by ROLL CALL vote..” (Motion: O'Loughlin, second: Penney)

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That the Town of Rockland does not adopt a Residential Exemption for Fiscal Year 2019

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Town of Rockland does not adopt a Residential Exemption for Fiscal Year 2019

From the minutes

“MOTION that the Town of Rockland does not adopt a Residential Exemption for Fiscal Year 2019 by Mr. Mullen, 2" by Ms. Nyman, Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Mullen, second: Nyman)

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That the Town of Rockland adopts a residential factor of 1, a single tax rate, for Fiscal Year 2019

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Town of Rockland adopts a residential factor of 1, a single tax rate, for Fiscal Year 2019

From the minutes

“MOTION that the Town of Rockland adopts a residential factor of 1, a single tax rate, for Fiscal Year 2019 by Mr. Mullen, 2"4 by Ms. Nyman, Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Mullen, second: Nyman)

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That the Town of Rockland does not adopt the Small Commercial Exemption for Fiscal Year 2019

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Town of Rockland does not adopt the Small Commercial Exemption for Fiscal Year 2019

From the minutes

“MOTION that the Town of Rockland does not adopt the Small Commercial Exemption for Fiscal Year 2019 by Mr. Mullen, 2"! by Ms. Nyman, Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Mullen, second: Nyman)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Appoint Mr. Charles Heshion, 110 Huggins Road, as a ZBA Alternate (3 - Year Term)

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Mr. Charles Heshion, 110 Huggins Road, as a ZBA Alternate (3 - Year Term)

From the minutes

“MOTION to appoint Mr. Charles Heshion, 110 Huggins Road, as a ZBA Alternate (3 - Year Term) by Mr. Mullen, 2" by Mr. O'Loughlin, Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Mullen, second: O'Loughlin)

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Approve a One Day Extended Liquor License Hours for Harmon Golf & Fitness on Sunday December 9" change from 10pm to 12 midnight

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a One Day Extended Liquor License Hours for Harmon Golf & Fitness on Sunday December 9" change from 10pm to 12 midnight

From the minutes

“MOTION to approve a One Day Extended Liquor License Hours for Harmon Golf & Fitness on Sunday December 9" change from 10pm to 12 midnight by Mr. O'Loughlin, 2"* by Mr. Penney, Unanimous approval..” (Motion: O'Loughlin, second: Penney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“MOTION to adjourn by Mr. Mullen, 2" by Mr. O'Loughlin, Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Mullen, second: O'Loughlin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

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