MassVoter.com← Townsend Select BoardTownsend Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
July 14, 2020
5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Wayne Miller, Don Klein, Veronica Kell
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the FY21 budget
VK amended the motion to approve the FY21 budget. DK seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“VK amended the motion to approve the FY21 budget. DK seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Kell, second: Klein)
We approve the annual town meeting warrant with the addition of the capital planning article that the warrant be executed out of session
VK moved that we approve the annual town meeting warrant with the addition of the capital planning article that the warrant be executed out of session. DK seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“VK moved that we approve the annual town meeting warrant with the addition of the capital planning article that the warrant be executed out of session. DK seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Kell, second: Klein)
(the minutes do not state the motion)
(see attached) VK that we move $5,000 from MIS expense to legal expense. DK seconded. Unanimous vote.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“(see attached) VK that we move $5,000 from MIS expense to legal expense. DK seconded. Unanimous vote..” (second: Klein)
Review and sign the bills payable warrant out of session
VK moved to review and sign the bills payable warrant out of session. DK seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“VK moved to review and sign the bills payable warrant out of session. DK seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Kell, second: Klein)
Adjourn
VK moved to adjourn the meeting. DK seconded. Unanimous vote.
From the minutes
“VK moved to adjourn the meeting. DK seconded. Unanimous vote..” (Motion: Kell, second: Klein)
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