MassVoter.com← Taunton Municipal CouncilTaunton Municipal Council · 2026–2027 Council · Regular meeting
June 16, 2026
5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Present: Barry Sanders, Debra Botellio, Phillip Duarte, Edward Correira, David Chaves, David Pottier, Deborah Carr, John McCaul
Absent: Scott Martin
Every vote, in order
So Voted.
To go out of the regular order of business to Communications from the Mayor
From the minutes
“Motion was made to go out of the regular order of business to Communications from the Mayor without objection.”
Opportunity for input by the general public.
To open Public Input
From the minutes
“Motion made to open Public Input without objection.”
appointment of Mark Pacheco as Director of Elections
To close Public Input
From the minutes
“Motion made to close Public Input. So voted..”
Communication from Mayor Shaunna O'Connell recognizing the individuals, organizations, and City departments that participated in the cleanup of the illegal dump site at Watson Pond off Charles Colton Road
To include letter in personnel file of any named employees
From the minutes
“Motion made to include letter in personnel file of any named employees. So Voted..”
Committee reports
For Committee Reports to be read by title and approved
From the minutes
“Motion was made for Committee Reports to be read by title and approved. So Voted..”
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