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Walpole Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

January 24, 2023

4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: James O’Neil, Glenn Maffei, Allyson Hamilton, Mark Gallivan, Benjamin Barrett

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Walpole Police Department

Appoint candidate Matthew Shaw to the position of Police Officer

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to appoint candidate Matthew Shaw to the position of Police Officer.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to appoint candidate Matthew Shaw to the position of Police Officer. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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

Approve the updated Police Department Rules and Regulations

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve the updated Police Department Rules and Regulations.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to approve the updated Police Department Rules and Regulations. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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

CONSENT AGENDA

Accept with gratitude the following donations: Multiple Donors to Smiling Eyes Financial $21 Patti Feeley in memory of Ronald Trenouth, Sr. to COA Gifts $25 Olga Church in memory of Ronald…

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to accept with gratitude the following donations: Multiple Donors to Smiling Eyes Financial $21 Patti Feeley in memory of Ronald Trenouth, Sr. to COA Gifts $25 Olga Church in memory of Ronald Trenouth, Sr. to COA Gifts $50 Sheila Unico in memory of Ronald Trenouth, Sr. to COA Gifts $50 Carolyn Ferris to COA Gifts $50 Rita Dziuba in memory of Madeline Taylor to COA Gifts $100 Rose-Marie Doherty to COA Gifts $100 Anna Fleet in memory of Madeline Taylor to COA Gifts $200 The Peterson Family in memory of John Peterson to COA Gifts $1,000

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to accept with gratitude the following donations: Multiple Donors to Smiling Eyes Financial $21 Patti Feeley in memory of Ronald Trenouth, Sr. to COA Gifts $25 Olga Church in memory of Ronald Trenouth, Sr. to COA Gifts $50 Sheila Unico in memory of Ronald Trenouth, Sr. to COA Gifts $50 Carolyn Ferris to COA Gifts $50 Rita Dziuba in memory of Madeline Taylor to COA Gifts $100 Rose-Marie Doherty to COA Gifts $100 Anna Fleet in memory of Madeline Taylor to COA Gifts $200 The Peterson Family in memory of John Peterson to COA Gifts $1,000 Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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

Warrant Articles

Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:30pm

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:30pm.

From the minutes

“On motion of Clerk Hamilton, seconded by Vice Chair Maffei, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:30pm. Motion Passed (5-0-0).” (Motion: Hamilton, second: Maffei)

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

From the Walpole Select Board’s official minutes: 2018 to 2024 from the town’s Document Center (Agendas & Minutes, Select Board), and 2025 on from its Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: the members’ own campaign Facebook pages (Allyson Hamilton, Glenn Maffei, Benjamin Barrett, James O’Neil); Walpole Media Corp (Mark Gallivan, “Mark Gallivan Candidate Special,” June 2020); the Town of Walpole’s Annual Town Reports (Nancy Mackenzie, 2019 report, board photo with name card; David Salvatore, 2020 report, board photo); Hometown Weekly (Ann Ragosta, “An Outside View,” November 2018). No photo found for Eric Kraus.

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