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August 10, 2021
10 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Michael P. O'Loughlin, Kara Nyman, Larry J. Ryan, Rich Penney, Tiffanie Needham
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the Minutes of July 13, 2021
To approve the Minutes of July 13, 2021
From the minutes
“MOTION to approve the Minutes of July 13, 2021, by Mr. Ryan, 2™ by Mr. Penney. Unanimous approval.” (Motion: Ryan, second: Penney)
Nominate and approve Mr. O'Loughlin as Chairman
To nominate and approve Mr. O'Loughlin as Chairman
From the minutes
“MOTION to nominate and approve Mr. O'Loughlin as Chairman, by Mr. Ryan, 24 by Ms. Nyman. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Nyman)
Nominate and approve Ms. Nyman as Vice Chairman
To nominate and approve Ms. Nyman as Vice Chairman
From the minutes
“MOTION to nominate and approve Ms. Nyman as Vice Chairman, by Mr. Penney, 2"? by Mr. Ryan. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Penney, second: Ryan)
Approve Latitude Beverage/90+ Cellars Rockland's Farmers Market dates, as requested
To approve Latitude Beverage/90+ Cellars Rockland's Farmers Market dates, as requested
From the minutes
“MOTION to approve Latitude Beverage/90+ Cellars Rockland's Farmers Market dates, as requested, by Mr. Penney, 2°4 by Ms. Nyman. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Penney, second: Nyman)
Appoint Cynthia Ward and John Cheney to the Cultural Council
To appoint Cynthia Ward and John Cheney to the Cultural Council
From the minutes
“MOTION to appoint Cynthia Ward and John Cheney to the Cultural Council, by Mr. Ryan, 2"4 by Mr. Penney. Unanimous approval.” (Motion: Ryan, second: Penney)
Approve a waiver for Case #18-242, as requested
To approve a waiver for Case #18-242, as requested
From the minutes
“MOTION to approve a waiver for Case #18-242, as requested by Mr. Penney, 2"' by Ms. Nyman, Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Penney, second: Nyman)
Approve letter of support for the proposed Senior Affordable Housing
To approve letter of support for the proposed Senior Affordable Housing
Yes: Needham, Nyman, O'Loughlin, RyanAbstained: PenneyThe minutes write the count as 4-1 and say Rich Penney abstained, so we show 4 yes and 1 abstaining.
From the minutes
“MOTION to approve letter of support for the proposed Senior Affordable Housing by Mr. Ryan, 2™4 by Ms. Nyman, 4-1, Mr. Penney abstained..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Nyman)
Place Article 6 Health Agent Compensation on the STM Warrant
To place Article 6 Health Agent Compensation on the STM Warrant
From the minutes
“MOTION to place Article 6 Health Agent Compensation on the STM Warrant by Mr. Penney, 2 by Mr. Ryan. Unanimous approval.” (Motion: Penney, second: Ryan)
State "Approve and Recommend" Article 6 on the STM Warrant
To state "Approve and Recommend" Article 6 on the STM Warrant
From the minutes
“MOTION to state "Approve and Recommend" Article 6 on the STM Warrant by Mr. Penney, 2"¢ by Mr. Ryan. Unanimous approval.” (Motion: Penney, second: Ryan)
Adjourn to Executive Session for: Purpose No. 3- To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining, Rockland Highway Union, AFSCME Council 93 union negotiations Purpose No. 6 - To consider...
To adjourn to Executive Session for: Purpose No. 3- To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining, Rockland Highway Union, AFSCME Council 93 union negotiations Purpose No. 6 - To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property, Map 24, Lot26
From the minutes
“MOTION to adjourn to Executive Session for: Purpose No. 3- To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining, Rockland Highway Union, AFSCME Council 93 union negotiations Purpose No. 6 - To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property, Map 24, Lot26. by Mr. Penney, 2"! by Mr. Ryan, Roll Call Vote. Unanimous approval..” (Motion: Penney, second: Ryan)
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