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Stoneham Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

November 1, 2022

8 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Shelly MacNeill took part remotely.

Present: George Seibold, David Pignone, Raymie Parker, Shelly MacNeill

Absent: Heidi Bilbo

Every vote, in order

Outdoor Skating Rink Discussion Craig

Accept the donation and allow the Town Administrator to execute the MOU

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · 3–0

MacNeill moved to accept the donation and allow the Town Administrator to execute the MOU. Parker seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (3-0)

Yes: MacNeill, Parker, SeiboldThe roll call does not list David Pignone, who was present; that member is not shown voting.

From the minutes

“MacNeill moved to accept the donation and allow the Town Administrator to execute the MOU. Parker seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (3-0).” (Motion: MacNeill, second: Parker)

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

Approve Minutes

Approve the 10/4/22 minutes

Minutes, page 2

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Parker moved to approve the 10/4/22 minutes. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold David Pignone Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (4-0)

From the minutes

“Parker moved to approve the 10/4/22 minutes. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold David Pignone Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (4-0).” (Motion: Parker, second: Pignone)

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

Approve the minutes of 10/17/22

Minutes, page 2

Approve minutesPassed · 3–0

Parker moved to approve the minutes of 10/17/22. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold David Pignone Raymie Parker Motion Passes (3-0-1) with MacNeill abstaining

Yes: Parker, Pignone, SeiboldAbstained: MacNeillThe roll call does not list Shelly MacNeill; the minutes say “with MacNeill abstaining”, so Shelly MacNeill is shown abstaining.

From the minutes

“Parker moved to approve the minutes of 10/17/22. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold David Pignone Raymie Parker Motion Passes (3-0-1) with MacNeill abstaining.” (Motion: Parker, second: Pignone)

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

By-Law Review Committee - Formation (third reading)

Accept the By-Law review Committee formation document

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Pignine moved to accept the By-Law review Committee formation document. MacNeill seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold David Pignone Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (4-0)

From the minutes

“Pignine moved to accept the By-Law review Committee formation document. MacNeill seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold David Pignone Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (4-0).” (Motion: Pignone, second: MacNeill)

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

Budget and Town Meeting Calendar Review

Accept the schedule of dates as presented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Parker moved to accept the schedule of dates as presented. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold David Pignone Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (4-0)

From the minutes

“Parker moved to accept the schedule of dates as presented. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold David Pignone Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (4-0).” (Motion: Parker, second: Pignone)

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

Select Board Meeting Dates (January-June)

Accept the schedule of meeting dates

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Parker moved to accept the schedule of meeting dates. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold David Pignone Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (4-0)

From the minutes

“Parker moved to accept the schedule of meeting dates. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold David Pignone Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (4-0).” (Motion: Parker, second: Pignone)

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

Stoneham School Committee - Approval of Legal Fees

Approve the School Committee's expenditures in excess of $25,000 to be used for legal fees in connection to collective bargaining pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 71, Sec. 37E and School Committee...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 3–0

Parker moved to approve the School Committee's expenditures in excess of $25,000 to be used for legal fees in connection to collective bargaining pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 71, Sec. 37E and School Committee Policy 2- 3. MacNeill seconded the motion. . A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (3-0-1) with Pignone abstaining

Yes: MacNeill, Parker, SeiboldAbstained: PignoneThe roll call does not list David Pignone; the minutes say “with Pignone abstaining”, so David Pignone is shown abstaining.

From the minutes

“Parker moved to approve the School Committee's expenditures in excess of $25,000 to be used for legal fees in connection to collective bargaining pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 71, Sec. 37E and School Committee Policy 2- 3. MacNeill seconded the motion. . A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (3-0-1) with Pignone abstaining.” (Motion: Parker, second: MacNeill)

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

Non-Deliberative Announcements and Scheduling Parker offered a reminder of Veterans Day events on 11/6/22 and 11/11/22

Enter executive session to conduct strategy sessions in preparation with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel pursuant...

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Parker moved to enter executive session to conduct strategy sessions in preparation with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, Sec. 21 (a)(2) and not to return to Select Board. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold David Pignone Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (4-0)

From the minutes

“Parker moved to enter executive session to conduct strategy sessions in preparation with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, Sec. 21 (a)(2) and not to return to Select Board. Pignone seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Voting in favor: George Seibold David Pignone Raymie Parker Shelly MacNeill Motion Passes (4-0).” (Motion: Parker, second: Pignone)

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

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