MassVoter.com← Whitman Select BoardWhitman Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
March 10, 2020
12 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Carl F. Kowalski, Brian J. Bezanson, Justin R. Evans
Absent: Daniel L. Salvucci, Randolph G. LaMattina
Every vote, in order
Approve bill and payroll warrants
To approve bill and payroll warrants
From the minutes
“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to approve bill and payroll warrants. Second Mr. Evans, so voted 3-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Evans)
Accept correspondence in the Read File
To accept correspondence in the Read File
From the minutes
“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to accept correspondence in the Read File. Second Mr. Evans, so voted 3-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Evans)
Approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, January 21, 2020
To approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, January 21, 2020
From the minutes
“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, January 21, 2020. Second Mr. Evans, so voted 3-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Evans)
Approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, February 25, 2020
To approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, February 25, 2020
From the minutes
“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Second Mr. Evans, so voted 3-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Evans)
Open the special Town Meeting warrant and to close said warrant on Friday, March 27, 2020
To open the special Town Meeting warrant and to close said warrant on Friday, March 27, 2020
From the minutes
“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to open the special Town Meeting warrant and to close said warrant on Friday, March 27, 2020. Second Mr. Evans, so voted 3-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Evans)
Authorize the Fire Chief and Police Chief to apply for and accept grants up to $25,000 provided that matching funds, where required, have been appropriated, and acceptance of grant(s) do not require s
To authorize the Fire Chief and Police Chief to apply for and accept grants up to $25,000 provided that matching funds, where required, have been appropriated, and acceptance of grant(s) do not require subsequent appropriations as a condition of said grant; and further, that no additional personnel are required as a condition of acceptance
From the minutes
“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to authorize the Fire Chief and Police Chief to apply for and accept grants up to $25,000 provided that matching funds, where required, have been appropriated, and acceptance of grant(s) do not require subsequent appropriations as a condition of said grant; and further, that no additional personnel are required as a condition of acceptance. Second Mr. Evans, so voted 3-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Evans)
Renew the Taxi/Livery License and Taxi/Driver's Certificate for Eric Young, dba Sleipnir Transportation, 8 Danecca Drive, for the period April 1, 2020, through March 31, 2021, subject to payment of th
To renew the Taxi/Livery License and Taxi/Driver's Certificate for Eric Young, dba Sleipnir Transportation, 8 Danecca Drive, for the period April 1, 2020, through March 31, 2021, subject to payment of the license fee(s) and the submittal of all required renewal documents
From the minutes
“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to renew the Taxi/Livery License and Taxi/Driver's Certificate for Eric Young, dba Sleipnir Transportation, 8 Danecca Drive, for the period April 1, 2020, through March 31, 2021, subject to payment of the license fee(s) and the submittal of all required renewal documents. Second Mr. Evans, so voted 3-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Evans)
Declare two (2) 2008 Ford Taurus unmarked detective cars, one (1) 2004 Ford Crown Victoria police vehicle and one (1) 2011 Crown Victoria police vehicle as surplus
To declare two (2) 2008 Ford Taurus unmarked detective cars, one (1) 2004 Ford Crown Victoria police vehicle and one (1) 2011 Crown Victoria police vehicle as surplus
From the minutes
“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to declare two (2) 2008 Ford Taurus unmarked detective cars, one (1) 2004 Ford Crown Victoria police vehicle and one (1) 2011 Crown Victoria police vehicle as surplus. Second Mr. Evans, so voted 3-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Evans)
Approve the request of John Graham on behalf of Whitman Baseball & Softball Association to conduct its Opening Day Parade on Saturday, April 11, 2020, beginning at 9:00 a.m., with a rain date of April
To approve the request of John Graham on behalf of Whitman Baseball & Softball Association to conduct its Opening Day Parade on Saturday, April 11, 2020, beginning at 9:00 a.m., with a rain date of April 18, 2020
From the minutes
“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to approve the request of John Graham on behalf of Whitman Baseball & Softball Association to conduct its Opening Day Parade on Saturday, April 11, 2020, beginning at 9:00 a.m., with a rain date of April 18, 2020. Second Mr. Evans, so voted 3-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Evans)
Appoint Ronald R. Rock to the position of Voting Member of the Recreation Commission, through June 30, 2020, in order to fill an existing vacancy; and to rescind the appointment of Ronald R. Rock from
To appoint Ronald R. Rock to the position of Voting Member of the Recreation Commission, through June 30, 2020, in order to fill an existing vacancy; and to rescind the appointment of Ronald R. Rock from the position of Non-Voting Member of the Recreation Commission
From the minutes
“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to appoint Ronald R. Rock to the position of Voting Member of the Recreation Commission, through June 30, 2020, in order to fill an existing vacancy; and to rescind the appointment of Ronald R. Rock from the position of Non-Voting Member of the Recreation Commission. Second Mr. Evans, so voted 3-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Evans)
Designate Francis Lynam (Town Administrator); Justin Evans (Selectman); Richard Anderson (Finance Committee) and Christopher George (Citizen at Large) as members of the WHRSD Regional Agreement Review
To designate Francis Lynam (Town Administrator); Justin Evans (Selectman); Richard Anderson (Finance Committee) and Christopher George (Citizen at Large) as members of the WHRSD Regional Agreement Review Committee
From the minutes
“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to designate Francis Lynam (Town Administrator); Justin Evans (Selectman); Richard Anderson (Finance Committee) and Christopher George (Citizen at Large) as members of the WHRSD Regional Agreement Review Committee. Second Mr. Evans, so voted 3-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Evans)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“At 7:32 p.m. Mr. Bezanson MOVED to adjourn the meeting. Second Mr. Evans, so voted 3-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: Evans)
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