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June 22, 2022
20 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Justin Sullivan, Christopher Zorra, David Andrade, Michael P. Healy
Absent: Adam Petronio
Every vote, in order
B Consider the appointment of Cheryl Camara to the Human Services Council
To appoint Cheryl Camara to the Human Services Council
From the minutes
“C. Zorra made a motion to appoint Cheryl Camara to the Human Services Council; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Zorra, second: Healy)
C Consider the appointment of Maria Duarte to the Human Services Council
To appoint Maria Duarte to the Human Services Council
From the minutes
“C. Zorra made a motion to appoint Maria Duarte to the Human Services Council; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favor.” (Motion: Zorra, second: Healy)
E Consider the reappointment of Constables, Special Police Officers, Detention Attendants and Traffic Constables not requiring disclosure as recommended by the list provided by Police Chief
To reappoint Constables, Special Police Officers, Detention Attendants and Traffic Constables as submitted by Police Chief Isabella
From the minutes
“C. Zorra made a motion to reappoint Constables, Special Police Officers, Detention Attendants and Traffic Constables as submitted by Police Chief Isabella; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Zorra, second: Healy)
F Consider the disclosure of G.L. c. 268A, § 20(f) and the reappointment of Special Police Officer Ronald Ricky
To reappoint Ronald Ricky as a Special Police
From the minutes
“M. Healy made a motion to reappoint Ronald Ricky as a Special Police; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Healy, second: Zorra)
G Consider the disclosure of G.L.c. 268A, § 20(f) and the reappointment of Detention Attendant Lisa Parker
To reappoint Lisa Parker as a Detention Attendant
From the minutes
“M. Healy made a motion to reappoint Lisa Parker as a Detention Attendant; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Healy, second: Zorra)
H Consider the disclosure of G.L. c. 268A, § 20(f) and the reappointment of Detention Attendant Melissa Zasowski
To reappoint Melissa Zasowski as a Detention Attendant
From the minutes
“M. Healy made a motion to reappoint Melissa Zasowski as a Detention Attendant; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Healy, second: Zorra)
I Consider the disclosure of G.L.c. 268A, § 20(f) and the appointment of Detention Attendant Taylor Cordeiro
To appoint Taylor Cordeiro as a Detention Attendant
From the minutes
“M. Healy made a motion to appoint Taylor Cordeiro as a Detention Attendant; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Healy, second: Zorra)
J Consider the disclosure of G.L.c. 268A, § 20(f) and the appointment of Detention Attendant Kelly Langborg
To appoint Kelly Langborg as a Detention Attendant
From the minutes
“M. Healy made a motion to appoint Kelly Langborg as a Detention Attendant; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Healy, second: Zorra)
K Consider accepting the donation to the Seekonk K9 in the amount of $1,180 from Leisa Silva
To accept the donation to the Seekonk K9 unit in the amount of $1,180 from Leisa Silva
From the minutes
“D. Andrade made a motion to accept the donation to the Seekonk K9 unit in the amount of $1,180 from Leisa Silva; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favor.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Healy)
L Consider accepting the donation of a handheld FLIR Infrared device to look for suspects hiding during K9 tracks from Vested Interest in K9's with a value of $495
To accept the donation of a handheld FLIR Infrared device
From the minutes
“M. Healy made a motion to accept the donation of a handheld FLIR Infrared device; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and it was unanimously approved. C. Zorra asked Chief Isabella if they only received only one device, 1) would it be kept at the station, and if so, 2) should another one be purchased so each K-9 Officer would have one available in their cruiser. Chief Isabella said the device was recently received and this would need to be discussed further with the K-9 Officers. Vote: 4-0 all in favor M. Read into the record the.” (Motion: Healy, second: Zorra)
N Consider the reappointment of Board and Committee members; Board of Health; Board of Registrars; Capital Improvement Committee; Community Preservation Committee;
To approve the reappointments as stated by the Chairman
From the minutes
“D. Andrade made a motion to approve the reappointments as stated by the Chairman; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Zorra)
O Consider the request for an extension of the 60-day order for the Installation of a Dog Kennel to be located at 42 Pamden Lane
For a 30-day extension (August 9th)
From the minutes
“D. Andrade made a motion for a 30-day extension (August 9th); it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Healy)
P License Hearing: Consider the request for a "one-day special event permit" to use Taunton Avenue for a procession from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 984 Taunton Avenue,
To accept the "one-day special event permit" to use Taunton Avenue for a procession from 984 Taunton Avenue to 43 Broad Street in Rehoboth, MA
From the minutes
“D. Andrade made a motion to accept the "one-day special event permit" to use Taunton Avenue for a procession from 984 Taunton Avenue to 43 Broad Street in Rehoboth, MA; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Healy)
M Healy advised the Board, he heard about this today from another business owner who would also be
To accept the request for a new MV II license for A&N Auto Body, Inc.
From the minutes
“M. Healy made a motion to accept the request for a new MV II license for A&N Auto Body, Inc.; it was seconded by C. Zorra, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Healy, second: Zorra)
R License Hearing: Consider the request for an Amusement License to operate 1 coin-operated amusement machine at Ollies #465 located at 140 Taunton Avenue
To accept the request for an amusement machine at Ollie's #465
From the minutes
“D. Andrade made a motion to accept the request for an amusement machine at Ollie's #465; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Healy)
D Andrade how many trailers would be parked in the parking lot since the site plan indicates there are 10
To approve the request for a new MV I license for Consolidated Truck & Equipment, Inc. with the stipulation that the 11 parking spaces noted on the site plan be maintained and a maximum of 20 (new or used) trailers for sale on the site at any time
From the minutes
“D. Andrade made a motion to approve the request for a new MV I license for Consolidated Truck & Equipment, Inc. with the stipulation that the 11 parking spaces noted on the site plan be maintained and a maximum of 20 (new or used) trailers for sale on the site at any time; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Healy)
T License Hearing: Consider the request for a new Class II Motor Vehicle License for Consolidated Truck & Equipment Inc., to sell Second Hand trailers at 1727 Fall River Avenue
To approve the request for a new MV II license for Consolidated Truck & Equipment, Inc. with the stipulation that the 11 parking spaces noted on the site plan be maintained and a maximum of 20 (new or used) trailers on the site at any time
From the minutes
“D. Andrade made a motion to approve the request for a new MV II license for Consolidated Truck & Equipment, Inc. with the stipulation that the 11 parking spaces noted on the site plan be maintained and a maximum of 20 (new or used) trailers on the site at any time; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Healy)
U Consider signing the contract with Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (GPI) for the Traffic Signal Installation at the intersection of Arcade Avenue and Ledge Road
To authorize the Town Administrator to sign the contract with GPI
From the minutes
“C. Zorra made a motion to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the contract with GPI; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Zorra, second: Healy)
V Consider signing the contract with Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (GPI) for the Pond Street Bridge Design
To have the Town Administrator sign the contract with GPI
From the minutes
“D. Andrade made a motion to have the Town Administrator sign the contract with GPI; it was seconded by M. Healy, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favo.” (Motion: Andrade, second: Healy)
W Discussion of the status of the Lincoln Street/Taunton Avenue intersection road and safety improvements
To adjourn open session meeting to enter into executive session at 7:00 p.m.
From the minutes
“M. Healy made a motion to adjourn open session meeting to enter into executive session at 7:00 p.m.; it was seconded by D. Andrade, and unanimously approved. Roll Call Vote: 4-0 all in favor Michael Healy-Aye; Chris Zorra-Aye; David Andrade-Aye; Justin Sullivan-Aye Respectfully submitted, Adam Petronio, Clerk Prepared by: Kristen L'Heureux Items Distributed at the June 22, 2022 Board of Selectmen Meeting • Talent Bank form from Cheryl Camara • Talent Bank form from Maria Duarte • Town Moderator appointment of Finance Committee member • Memo fr.” (Motion: Healy, second: Andrade)
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