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June 23, 2020
3 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: Only the executive-session minutes of this meeting are posted (released November 23, 2020); the votes shown were taken in executive session.
Present: Don Klein, Wayne Miller
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Enter into Executive Session pursuant to GL c. 30A, s. 21(a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or...
Motion by DK second by WM to enter into Executive Session pursuant to GL c. 30A, s. 21(a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel, RE, Police Chief, Fire Chief and Town Administrator and to return to open session after adjourning from executive session. Roll call vote: DK-aye, WM-aye.
From the minutes
“Motion by DK second by WM to enter into Executive Session pursuant to GL c. 30A, s. 21(a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel, RE, Police Chief, Fire Chief and Town Administrator and to return to open session after adjourning from executive session. Roll call vote: DK-aye, WM-aye..” (Motion: Klein, second: Miller)
Accept the contract as presented and to affirm the vote in open session and execute the contract
Motion DK second WM to accept the contract as presented and to affirm the vote in open session and execute the contract. Roll call vote: DK-aye, WM-aye.
From the minutes
“Motion DK second WM to accept the contract as presented and to affirm the vote in open session and execute the contract. Roll call vote: DK-aye, WM-aye..” (Motion: Klein, second: Miller)
Adjourn
Motion by DK second by WY to adjourn executive session and re-enter open session. www.townsend.ma.us selectmen(@ townsend.ma.us Roll call vote: DK-aye, WM-aye.
From the minutes
“Motion by DK second by WY to adjourn executive session and re-enter open session. www.townsend.ma.us selectmen(@ townsend.ma.us Roll call vote: DK-aye, WM-aye..” (Motion: Klein)
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