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January 16, 2018
4 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Robert O'Regan, Michael Sullivan, Stephen Cavey, Richard Hill, Christine Howe
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Robert O'Regan arrived at 7:45 p.m. and Richard Hill at 7:17 p.m. (the minutes list their arrival times).
Every vote, in order
Approve the Meeting Minutes from September 19 and November 28, 2017 as amended
Mr. Cavey motioned to approve the Meeting Minutes from September 19 and November 28, 2017 as amended. Ms. Howe seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.
Yes: Cavey, Howe, SullivanRobert O'Regan arrived late (7:45 p.m., the minutes say) and the minutes do not show whether Robert was there for this vote, so Robert is not counted. Richard Hill arrived late (7:17 p.m., the minutes say) and the minutes do not show whether Richard was there for this vote, so Richard is not counted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Cavey motioned to approve the Meeting Minutes from September 19 and November 28, 2017 as amended. Ms. Howe seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Cavey, second: Howe)
Approve the Minutes for December 11, 14, 19, 26, 2017 as amended
Ms. Howe motioned to approve the Minutes for December 11, 14, 19, 26, 2017 as amended. Mr. Cavey seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.
Yes: Cavey, Howe, SullivanRobert O'Regan arrived late (7:45 p.m., the minutes say) and the minutes do not show whether Robert was there for this vote, so Robert is not counted. Richard Hill arrived late (7:17 p.m., the minutes say) and the minutes do not show whether Richard was there for this vote, so Richard is not counted.
From the minutes
“Ms. Howe motioned to approve the Minutes for December 11, 14, 19, 26, 2017 as amended. Mr. Cavey seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Howe, second: Cavey)
Approve January 18, 2018 as "Firefighter Michael Schifone Day
Ms. Howe motioned to approved January 18, 2018 as "Firefighter Michael Schifone Day. Mr. Cavey seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.
Yes: Cavey, Howe, SullivanRobert O'Regan arrived late (7:45 p.m., the minutes say) and the minutes do not show whether Robert was there for this vote, so Robert is not counted. Richard Hill arrived late (7:17 p.m., the minutes say) and the minutes do not show whether Richard was there for this vote, so Richard is not counted.
From the minutes
“Ms. Howe motioned to approved January 18, 2018 as "Firefighter Michael Schifone Day. Mr. Cavey seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Howe, second: Cavey)
Adjourn the meeting
Mr. Sullivan motioned to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Hill seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously at 10:46 p.m.
Yes: Cavey, Hill, Howe, SullivanRobert O'Regan arrived late (7:45 p.m., the minutes say) and the minutes do not show whether Robert was there for this vote, so Robert is not counted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Sullivan motioned to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Hill seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously at 10:46 p.m..” (Motion: Sullivan, second: Hill)
From the Stoughton Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Select Board member photos: video stills from Stoughton Media Access Corporation (SMAC, Stoughton’s local cable TV), each from a program that names the member on screen: Joseph Mokrisky from “Community Forum - Joe Mokrisky - Chairman of Select Board” (2021); Debra Roberts from “Stoughton Politics with...This Guy: Talking with Debra Roberts” (2025); Stephen Cavey from “Stoughton Politics with... This Guy: Interview with Select Board Chair Stephen Cavey” (2025); Scott Carrara from “Community Forum - Scott Carrara - Running for Stoughton Board of Selectmen” (2021); Lori Jacques from “A Lioness & You on the Watch: Interview with Select Board Candidate Lori Jacques” (2026). Former members show initials.
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