← Seekonk Select Board

Seekonk Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

April 27, 2022

12 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

A monthly email on what it voted on, starting in November.

Election Day · Tuesday, Nov 3

Your Seekonk ballot: 14 quizzes, about a minute each.

Start my ballot →

Attendance

Present: Justin Sullivan, Christopher Zorra, Adam Petronio, David Andrade, Michael P. Healy

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

J Aubin recommended Stephanie Iagatta to the position of Planning/Zoning Senior Secretary.

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Stephanie Iagatta as Senior Secretary for the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals subject to and conditioned upon successful passage as determined by the Town Administer as follows: 1) pre-employment background check; 2) CORI check; 3) physical examination; 4) drug screening; and 5) completion of all pre-employment paperwork

From the minutes

“A. Petronio made a motion to appoint Stephanie Iagatta as Senior Secretary for the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals subject to and conditioned upon successful passage as determined by the Town Administer as follows: 1) pre-employment background check; 2) CORI check; 3) physical examination; 4) drug screening; and 5) completion of all pre-employment paperwork; M. Healy seconded, and unanimously approved. Vote: 5-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Healy)

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

B Consider the appointment of Christine Zadykovich to the Recycling Committee

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the appointment of Christine Zadykovich to the Recycling Committee

From the minutes

“A. Petronio made a motion to approve the appointment of Christine Zadykovich to the Recycling Committee; seconded, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 5-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Petronio)

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

C Consider the appointment of Brett Roberts to the Conservation Commission

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the appointment of Brett Roberts to the Conservation Commission

From the minutes

“A. Petronio made a motion to approve the appointment of Brett Roberts to the Conservation Commission; C. Zorra seconded, and it was unanimously approved. VOTE: 5-0 all in favor D. Update from Turf Committee Chairperson for the Turf Committee, Stephen Prew, provided an update to the Board. The turf has been laid. The project will be completed on time and on budget. The Committee has worked diligently to get 90-95% of the original proposal. They found the electrical did not meet code and there were drainage issues behind the press box.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Zorra)

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

E Request to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorized the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting for Burr's Pond Dam maintenance

From the minutes

“D. Andrade made a motion to authorized the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting for Burr's Pond Dam maintenance; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 5-0 all in favor F. Request to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting for Attleboro Dye Works (ADW) Dam removal Mr. Cadime advised the Board this discussion was in follow-up to the Dam project presentation given by Jennifer Miller and gives authori.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Healy)

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

F Request to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorized the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting for Attleboro Dye Works (ADW) Dam removal

From the minutes

“A. Petronio made a motion to authorized the Town Administrator to sign the Statement of Match letter for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Action Grant submittal for Design & Permitting for Attleboro Dye Works (ADW) Dam removal; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 5-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Healy)

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

G Consider the approval of the contract with Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. to conduct an assessment of Route 6 for future development

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the contract with Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. to conduct an assessment of Route 6 for future development and authorize the Town Administrator to sign the contract

From the minutes

“D. Andrade made a motion to approve the contract with Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. to conduct an assessment of Route 6 for future development and authorize the Town Administrator to sign the contract; M. Healy seconded, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 5-0 all in favor.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Healy)

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

K Consider accepting the minutes of March 30, 2022

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the March 30, 2022 meeting minutes

From the minutes

“A. Petronio made a motion to accept the March 30, 2022 meeting minutes; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 5-0 all in favor Community Speaks: Lieutenant Shaun Whelan from the Fire Department reminded the installation for Chief Sandra Lowery was being held Saturday on May 7th at 10:00 at the Public Safety Building. Other Business – N/A Town Administrator's Report – South End Fire Station Building Committee working negotiations with the Architect. They received an environment remedi.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Healy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

M Healy, and it was unanimously approved.

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn open session meeting and enter into executive session at 7:15 p.m.; The Board will reconvene in open session

From the minutes

“D. Andrade made a motion to adjourn open session meeting and enter into executive session at 7:15 p.m.; The Board will reconvene in open session. It was seconded by A. Petronio, and unanimously approved. Roll Call Vote: 5-0 all in favor M. Healy-Aye; A. Petronio-Aye; Chris Zorra; David Andrade-Aye; Justin Sullivan-Aye Reconvene into Open Session (David Andrade left the executive session meeting early) A. Petroni.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Petronio)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

To reconvene in open session meeting at 8:05 p.m.

The minutes record this vote as 4–0, all in favor, but list 5 members as present, so we can’t say who voted.

From the minutes

“A. Petronio made a motion to reconvene in open session meeting at 8:05 p.m.; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and unanimously approved. Roll Call Vote: 4-0 all in favor M. Healy-Aye; A. Petronio-Aye; Chris Zorra; Justin Sullivan-Aye.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Zorra)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

C Zorra, and unanimously approved.

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To accept the Town Administrator's contract as presented

The minutes record this vote as 4–0, all in favor, but list 5 members as present, so we can’t say who voted.

From the minutes

“A. Petronio made a motion to accept the Town Administrator's contract as presented; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and unanimously approved. Roll Call Vote: 4-0 M. Healy-Aye; A. Petronio-Aye; Chris Zorra; Justin Sullivan-Aye A. Petroni.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Zorra)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To accept the Director of Parks and Recreation Works as discussed

The minutes record this vote as 4–0, all in favor, but list 5 members as present, so we can’t say who voted.

From the minutes

“A. Petronio made a motion to accept the Director of Parks and Recreation Works as discussed; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and unanimously approved. Roll Call Vote: 4-0 M. Healy-Aye; A. Petronio-Aye; Chris Zorra; Justin Sullivan-Aye A. Petroni.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Zorra)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

To adjourn open session meeting at 8:06 p.m.

The minutes record this vote as 4–0, all in favor, but list 5 members as present, so we can’t say who voted.

From the minutes

“A. Petronio made a motion to adjourn open session meeting at 8:06 p.m.; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and unanimously approved. Roll Call Vote: 4-0 all in favor M. Healy-Aye; A. Petronio-Aye; Chris Zorra; Justin Sullivan-Aye Respectfully submitted, Adam Petronio, Clerk Prepared by: Kristen L'Heureux Items Distributed at the April 27, 2022 Board of Selectmen Meeting • Resume from Stephanie Iagatta • Talent Bank Form from Christine Zadykovich • Talent Bank Form from Brett Roberts • Construction Monitor Report from H.” (Motion: Petronio, second: Zorra)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

From the Seekonk Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. Every vote in these minutes has a count, and most name anyone who voted no or abstained. We check every count against the members named and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Photos of current members: Town of Seekonk Select Board page (seekonk-ma.gov). Former members show initials.

How to read these pagesWhere the votes come from, how we check them against the official minutes, what isn't included yet, and how to report a mistake.About city pages →
Get an email when new quizzes open

MassVoter.com · nonpartisan match quiz · About · How the Legislature voted · Local Votes · Privacy · Support MassVoter

Report an error on this page

See something wrong? A wrong vote, name, date or number? Tell us and we’ll check it against the source and fix it. Fixes are listed on our corrections page.