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January 22, 2025
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Justin Sullivan, Pamela Pozzi, Michelle A. Hines, Christopher Zorra
Absent: Michael P. Healy
Every vote, in order
Consider the annual designation of Andrea Russo as Animal Control Officer per MGL Ch 140, §151
For the annual designation of Andrea Russo as the Animal Control Officer Per MGL Ch 140, §151
From the minutes
“J. Sullivan made a motion for the annual designation of Andrea Russo as the Animal Control Officer Per MGL Ch 140, §151; It was seconded by P. Pozzi and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favor 2. Consider the annual designation of Jessica Blake as Assistant Animal Control Officer per MGL Ch 140, §151 J. Sulliva.” (Motion: Sullivan)
Consider the annual designation of Jessica Blake as Assistant Animal Control Officer per MGL Ch 140, §151
For the annual designation of Jessica Blake as the Assistant Animal Control Officer Per MGL Ch 140, §151
From the minutes
“J. Sullivan made a motion for the annual designation of Jessica Blake as the Assistant Animal Control Officer Per MGL Ch 140, §151; It was seconded by P. Pozzi and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favor 3. Consider the annual designation of Ashley Lawrence as Assistant Animal Control Officer per MGL Ch 140, §151 J. Sulliva.” (Motion: Sullivan)
Consider the annual designation of Ashley Lawrence as Assistant Animal Control Officer per MGL Ch 140, §151
For the annual designation of Ashley Lawrence as the Assistant Animal Control Officer Per MGL Ch 140, §151
From the minutes
“J. Sullivan made a motion for the annual designation of Ashley Lawrence as the Assistant Animal Control Officer Per MGL Ch 140, §151; It was seconded by P. Pozzi and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favor.” (Motion: Sullivan)
Consider accepting the Animal Control Officer's Warrant
To accept the Animal Control Officer's Warrant as presented
From the minutes
“J. Sullivan made a motion to accept the Animal Control Officer's Warrant as presented; It was seconded P. Pozzi, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favor COMMUNITY SPEAKS – No One was present to speak. GENERAL BUSINES.” (Motion: Sullivan, second: Pozzi)
A License Hearing: Consider the request from John Barbosa for a Class II Motor Vehicle license to sell second
To approve the Class II Motor Vehicle License to sell second hand vehicles at East Bay Motors, 190 Taunton Avenue
From the minutes
“J. Sullivan made a motion to approve the Class II Motor Vehicle License to sell second hand vehicles at East Bay Motors, 190 Taunton Avenue; It was seconded by P. Pozzi, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favor B. Joint Meeting with the Department of Public Works Building Committee: Discussion with Owner's Project Manager regarding next steps for the project J. Pozz.” (Motion: Sullivan, second: Pozzi)
E Consider the approval of the October 30, 2024
To indefinitely postpone the approval of the October 30, 2024
From the minutes
“P. Pozzi made a motion to indefinitely postpone the approval of the October 30, 2024. It was seconded by J. Sullivan, and it was unanimously approved. Vote: 4-0 all in favor COMMUNITY SPEAKS – No one was present to speak. OTHER BUSINESS -M. Hines read a letter, from Town Clerk, Kristen L'Heureux, in reference to Early Voting, for the Town Election on, April 7, 2025, from 7am-8pm. Ms. L'Heureux was looking for guidance from the Select Board regarding mail ballots, scheduling, and early voting. The Town Clerk would like the Board t.” (Motion: Pozzi, second: Sullivan)
M Hines: Agreed with the suggestion of a crosswalk on Fall River Avenue, near the Crossroads Gas
To adjourn open session at 7:50pm, until the next Board Meeting on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, to enter into executive session not to reconvene in open session for potential contract approval, Page 12 of 12 Board of Selectmen January 22, 2025 A. To conduct strategy sessions with respect to negotiations with the Assistant Superintendent of Public Works per MGL c 30A § 21(a) (2) as having the discussion in open session would be detrimental to the litigation or bargaining position of the town B. To conduct strategy sessions with respect to negotiations with United Steelworkers Supervisors Unit Local 9517-09 per MGL c 30A § 21(a) (3) as having the discussion in open session would be detrimental to the litigation or bargaining position of the town C. To conduct a strategy session with respect to negotiations with the Fraternal Order of Police MASSCOP Local 215 per MGL c 30A § 21(a) (3) as ha
From the minutes
“J. Sullivan made a Motion to adjourn open session at 7:50pm, until the next Board Meeting on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, to enter into executive session not to reconvene in open session for potential contract approval.” (Motion: Sullivan, second: Pozzi)
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