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January 2, 2024
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: The attendance line leaves out Christopher Heffernan; the roll call names only Kenneth DiFazio as absent, so Mr. Heffernan is counted present.
Present: Michael Molisse, Pascale Burga, John Abbott, Rick Coughlin, Fred Happel, Christopher Heffernan, Maureen Kiely, Gary MacDougall, Arthur Mathews, Greg Shanahan
Absent: Kenneth DiFazio
Every vote, in order
New Business
Nominated Vice President Molisse for Council President
Councilor Shanahan nominated Vice President Molisse for Council President. Motion was seconded by Councilor Kiely.
From the minutes
“Councilor Shanahan nominated Vice President Molisse for Council President. Motion was seconded by Councilor Kiely. Voted unanimously.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Kiely)
Close the nominations. Motion
Councilor Shanahan motioned to close the nominations. Motion was seconded by Councilor Kiely.
From the minutes
“Councilor Shanahan motioned to close the nominations. Motion was seconded by Councilor Kiely. Voted unanimously.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Kiely)
Vice President Molisse to be the next President of the Council
President Mathews made a motion for Vice President Molisse to be the next President of the Council. Motion was seconded by Councilor Kiely.
From the minutes
“President Mathews made a motion for Vice President Molisse to be the next President of the Council. Motion was seconded by Councilor Kiely. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Mathews, second: Kiely)
Seconded by Councilor Mathews
Moved by Councilor Shanahan, seconded by Councilor Mathews and
From the minutes
“Town Clerk Kathy Deree entertained a motion to open the floor to nominations for Vice President. Moved by Councilor Shanahan, seconded by Councilor Mathews and voted unanimously.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Mathews)
Nominated District 1 Town Councilor Pascale Burga for Council Vice President
Councilor Shanahan nominated District 1 Town Councilor Pascale Burga for Council Vice President. Motion was seconded by Councilor Kiely and
From the minutes
“Councilor Shanahan nominated District 1 Town Councilor Pascale Burga for Council Vice President. Motion was seconded by Councilor Kiely and voted unanimously.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Kiely)
Close the nominations (New Business)
Councilor Shanahan made a motion to close the nominations. Motion seconded by Councilor Kiely.
From the minutes
“Councilor Shanahan made a motion to close the nominations. Motion seconded by Councilor Kiely. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Kiely)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
Vice President Molisse motioned to adjourn the meeting, and was seconded by Councilor Mathews.
From the minutes
“The next regularly scheduled Town Council meeting will be held on January 16. 2024. At 7:38 p.m., there being no further business, Vice President Molisse motioned to adjourn the meeting, and was seconded by Councilor Mathews. Motion passes unanimously.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Mathews)
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