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2 meetings this evening, 7 recorded votes in all, in the order they were held.
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Present: Thomas Ulfelder, Lise Olney, Colette Aufranc, Beth Sullivan Woods, Marjorie Freiman
Absent: None
3 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page
Elect Ms. Aufranc as chair of the Select Board, effective July 1, 2024
To elect Ms. Aufranc as chair of the Select Board, effective July 1, 2024
Yes: Aufranc, Freiman, Olney, UlfelderAbstained: Woods
“Upon a nomination by Mr. Ulfelder and seconded by Ms. Olney, the Board voted (4 Aye, 1 Abstention) to elect Ms. Aufranc as chair of the Select Board, effective July 1, 2024. Olney - Aye Sullivan Woods - Abstained Ulfelder - Aye Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Ulfelder, second: Olney)
Elect Ms. Freiman as vice chair of the Select Board, effective July 1, 2024
To elect Ms. Freiman as vice chair of the Select Board, effective July 1, 2024
Yes: Aufranc, Freiman, Olney, UlfelderAbstained: Woods
“Ms. Aufranc moved to nominate Ms. Freiman as vice chair. Mr. Ulfelder seconded the nomination and the Board voted (4 Aye, 1 Abstention) to elect Ms. Freiman as vice chair of the Select Board, effective July 1, 2024. Olney - Aye Sullivan Woods - Abstained Ulfelder - Aye Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Elect Mr. Ulfelder as secretary of the Select Board, effective July 1, 2024
To elect Mr. Ulfelder as secretary of the Select Board, effective July 1, 2024
Yes: Aufranc, Freiman, Olney, UlfelderAbstained: Woods
“Ms. Aufranc nominated Mr. Ulfelder as secretary, seconded by Ms. Freiman, and the Board voted (4 Aye, 1 Abstention) to elect Mr. Ulfelder as secretary of the Select Board, effective July 1, 2024. Olney - Aye Sullivan Woods - Abstained Ulfelder - Aye Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Freiman)
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
Present: Thomas Ulfelder, Lise Olney, Colette Aufranc, Beth Sullivan Woods, Marjorie Freiman
Absent: None
4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page
Enter into a joint meeting, with Mr. Ulfelder serving as chair and Dr. Mack serving as Secretary
To enter into a joint meeting, with Mr. Ulfelder serving as chair and Dr. Mack serving as Secretary
“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board and School Committee voted (9-0) to enter into a joint meeting, with Mr. Ulfelder serving as chair and Dr. Mack serving as Secretary. Ulfelder - Aye Aufranc - Aye Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)
Confirm the School Committee's selection of Sharon Clarke to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Catherine Mirick
To confirm the School Committee's selection of Sharon Clarke to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Catherine Mirick
“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Ms. Aufranc, the Board and School Committee voted (8-0) to confirm the School Committee's selection of Sharon Clarke to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Catherine Mirick. Ulfelder - Aye Aufranc - Aye Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Aufranc)
Exit the joint meeting
To exit the joint meeting
“Upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board and School Committee voted (9-0) to exit the joint meeting. Ulfelder - Aye Aufranc - Aye Woods - Aye Olney - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Ulfelder)
Comply with Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c. 30A, §§ 18-25, to approve and consider release of executive session minutes of meetings on April 4, 2022; May 2, 2022 (A and B); February 13, 2024; February...
To comply with Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c. 30A, §§ 18-25, to approve and consider release of executive session minutes of meetings on April 4, 2022; May 2, 2022 (A and B); February 13, 2024; February 27, 2024; and April 9, 2024, as the Chair had declared that having such discussions in open session would have a detrimental effect on the Town
“upon a motion by Ms. Sullivan Woods and seconded by Ms. Aufranc, the Board was polled and voted (5-0) enter executive session under M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(A), exemption #7, to comply with Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c. 30A, §§ 18-25, to approve and consider release of executive session minutes of meetings on April 4, 2022; May 2, 2022 (A and B); February 13, 2024; February 27, 2024; and April 9, 2024, as the Chair had declared that having such discussions in open session would have a detrimental effect on the Town. Following the adjournment of the executive session, the Board would return to open session to take up the remaining agenda items, Olney - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye.” (Motion: Woods, second: Aufranc)
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