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Whitman Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

October 23, 2018

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Carl F. Kowalski, Daniel L. Salvucci, Scott J. Lambiase, Brian J. Bezanson, Randolph G. LaMattina

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve bill and payroll warrants

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve bill and payroll warrants

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to approve bill and payroll warrants. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Accept correspondence in the Read File

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept correspondence in the Read File

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept correspondence in the Read File. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Accept the resignation of Nita Sault from the position of Member of the Whitman Cultural Council, effective September 26, 2018

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the resignation of Nita Sault from the position of Member of the Whitman Cultural Council, effective September 26, 2018

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept the resignation of Nita Sault from the position of Member of the Whitman Cultural Council, effective September 26, 2018. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)

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

Declare scrap water meters as surplus materials and to authorize the Chief Procurement Officer to dispose of surplus materials by public auction

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To declare scrap water meters as surplus materials and to authorize the Chief Procurement Officer to dispose of surplus materials by public auction

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to declare scrap water meters as surplus materials and to authorize the Chief Procurement Officer to dispose of surplus materials by public auction. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the request of Town Clerk Dawn Varley to sign the warrant for the November 6, 2018, State Election

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the request of Town Clerk Dawn Varley to sign the warrant for the November 6, 2018, State Election

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to approve the request of Town Clerk Dawn Varley to sign the warrant for the November 6, 2018, State Election. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Accept the resignation of Domenica Cousineau from the position of Member of the Council on Aging, effective October 10, 2018

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the resignation of Domenica Cousineau from the position of Member of the Council on Aging, effective October 10, 2018

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept the resignation of Domenica Cousineau from the position of Member of the Council on Aging, effective October 10, 2018. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Accept as a gift from Whitman V.F.W. Post 697 use of the lower function hall on Thursday, December 13, 2018, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept as a gift from Whitman V.F.W. Post 697 use of the lower function hall on Thursday, December 13, 2018, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept as a gift from Whitman V.F.W. Post 697 use of the lower function hall on Thursday, December 13, 2018, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Move into EXECUTIVE SESSION in accordance with the M.G.L., Chapter 30A, Section 21a, (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detriment

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Into EXECUTIVE SESSION in accordance with the M.G.L., Chapter 30A, Section 21a, (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares

From the minutes

“At 7:40 p.m. Mr. Salvucci MOVED into EXECUTIVE SESSION in accordance with the M.G.L., Chapter 30A, Section 21a, (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. Second Mr. Bezanson. Roll call voted revealed: Mr. Bezanson - yes; Mr. LaMattina - yes; Mr. Lambiase - yes; Mr. Salvucci - yes; and Chairman Kowalski - yes. So voted 5-0..” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“At 8:08 p.m. Mr. Salvucci MOVED to adjourn the meeting. Second Mr. Bezanson, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Bezanson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

From the Whitman Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos of current members: stills from WHCA-TV’s candidate interviews (Daniel Salvucci 2024; Justin Evans and Shawn Kain 2025; Dawn Byers and Christina Gorman 2026). Former members show initials.

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