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Whitman Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

June 22, 2021

17 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Daniel L. Salvucci, Brian J. Bezanson, Randolph G. LaMattina, Justin R. Evans

Absent: Carl F. Kowalski

Every vote, in order

Approve bill and payroll warrants

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve bill and payroll warrants

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to approve bill and payroll warrants. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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

Accept correspondence in the Read File

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept correspondence in the Read File

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to accept correspondence in the Read File. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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Approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, May 18, 2021

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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

Approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Wednesday, June 2, 2021

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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Accept the resignation of Wayne Carroll, Jr. from the position of Auxiliary/Special Police Officer, effective June 8, 2021

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept the resignation of Wayne Carroll, Jr. from the position of Auxiliary/Special Police Officer, effective June 8, 2021

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to accept the resignation of Wayne Carroll, Jr. from the position of Auxiliary/Special Police Officer, effective June 8, 2021. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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

Accept the resignation of James Cranshaw from the position of Auxiliary/Special Police Officer, effective June 10, 2021

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept the resignation of James Cranshaw from the position of Auxiliary/Special Police Officer, effective June 10, 2021

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to accept the resignation of James Cranshaw from the position of Auxiliary/Special Police Officer, effective June 10, 2021. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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

Accept the resignation of Norma Gardner from the position of Member of the Historical Commission, effective June 7, 2021

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept the resignation of Norma Gardner from the position of Member of the Historical Commission, effective June 7, 2021

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to accept the resignation of Norma Gardner from the position of Member of the Historical Commission, effective June 7, 2021. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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

Appoint Adam Kosterman to the position of Auxiliary/Special Police Officer, through June 30, 2022

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Adam Kosterman to the position of Auxiliary/Special Police Officer, through June 30, 2022

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to appoint Adam Kosterman to the position of Auxiliary/Special Police Officer, through June 30, 2022. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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

Appoint Fred Small to the position of Member of the Capital Committee, through June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Fred Small to the position of Member of the Capital Committee, through June 30, 2024

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to appoint Fred Small to the position of Member of the Capital Committee, through June 30, 2024. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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Appoint Jake Dodge to the position of Member of the Conservation Commission, through June 30, 2022, in order to fill an existing vacancy

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Jake Dodge to the position of Member of the Conservation Commission, through June 30, 2022, in order to fill an existing vacancy

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to appoint Jake Dodge to the position of Member of the Conservation Commission, through June 30, 2022, in order to fill an existing vacancy. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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Appoint Bryan Skuderin to the position of Alternate Member of the Conservation Commission, through June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Bryan Skuderin to the position of Alternate Member of the Conservation Commission, through June 30, 2024

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to appoint Bryan Skuderin to the position of Alternate Member of the Conservation Commission, through June 30, 2024. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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

Appoint William Haran to the position of Member of the Cultural Council, through June 30, 2023

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint William Haran to the position of Member of the Cultural Council, through June 30, 2023

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to appoint William Haran to the position of Member of the Cultural Council, through June 30, 2023. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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Appoint Julia Nanigian to the position of Member of the Cultural Council, through June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Julia Nanigian to the position of Member of the Cultural Council, through June 30, 2024

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to appoint Julia Nanigian to the position of Member of the Cultural Council, through June 30, 2024. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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Appoint Tina Vassil to the position of Member of the Cultural Council, through June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Tina Vassil to the position of Member of the Cultural Council, through June 30, 2024

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to appoint Tina Vassil to the position of Member of the Cultural Council, through June 30, 2024. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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

Approve the request of Richard Rosen on behalf of McGuiggan's Pub to conduct the 11th Annual McGuiggan's Pub 5K Road Race on Sunday, September 26, 2021; to close off Legion Parkway from 12:00 noon to

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the request of Richard Rosen on behalf of McGuiggan's Pub to conduct the 11th Annual McGuiggan's Pub 5K Road Race on Sunday, September 26, 2021; to close off Legion Parkway from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m.; and a One-Day Liquor License to serve from a tent set up at 16 Legion Parkway, subject to receipt of the license fee

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to approve the request of Richard Rosen on behalf of McGuiggan's Pub to conduct the 11th Annual McGuiggan's Pub 5K Road Race on Sunday, September 26, 2021; to close off Legion Parkway from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m.; and a One-Day Liquor License to serve from a tent set up at 16 Legion Parkway, subject to receipt of the license fee. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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

Approve the following line item transfers: $1,500.00 from line item 01.158.2000.252 (Tax Title) to line item 01.146.1002.121 (Clerical - Collector) $5,000.00 from line item 01.151.2000.585 (Claims Ded

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the following line item transfers: $1,500.00 from line item 01.158.2000.252 (Tax Title) to line item 01.146.1002.121 (Clerical - Collector) $5,000.00 from line item 01.151.2000.585 (Claims Deductible/Expense) to line item 01.151.2000.301 (Law Department) $7,000.00 from line item 01.301.2001.322 (Norfolk County Agricultural H.S.) to line item 01.231.2000.585 (Ambulance Repairs/Maintenance) $7,000.00 from line item 01.301.2001.322 (Norfolk County Agricultural H.S.) to line item 01.233.2000.252 (Ambulance Billing) $500.00 from line item 01.241.2000.585 (Expense - Bldg. Inspector/Zoning Enforcement) to line item 01.241.2001.746 (Auto Expense - Inspectional Services) $1,000.00 from line item 01.241.1003.133 (Assistant Bldg. Inspector - Salary) to line item 01.241.2001.746 (Auto Expense - Inspectional Services) $1,200.00 from line item 01.245.1000.219 (Expense - Wiring Inspector) to

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to approve the following line item transfers: $1,500.00 from line item 01.158.2000.252 (Tax Title) to line item 01.146.1002.121 (Clerical - Collector) $5,000.00 from line item 01.151.2000.585 (Claims Deductible/Expense) to line item 01.151.2000.301 (Law Department) $7,000.00 from line item 01.301.2001.322 (Norfolk County Agricultural H.S.) to line item 01.231.2000.585 (Ambulance Repairs/Maintenance) $7,000.00 from line item 01.301.2001.322 (Norfolk County Agricultural H.S.) to line item 01.233.2000.252 (Ambulance Billing) $500.00 from line item 01.241.2000.585 (Expense - Bldg. Inspector/Zoning Enforcement) to line item 01.241.2001.746 (Auto Expense - Inspectional Services) $1,000.00 from line item 01.241.1003.133 (Assistant Bldg. Inspector - Salary) to line item 01.241.2001.746 (Auto Expense - Inspectional Services) $1,200.00 from line item 01.245.1000.219 (Expense - Wiring Inspector) to line item 01.241.2001.746 (Auto Expense - Inspectional Services) $74.00 from line item 01.400.1000.113 (Union Labor Salaries - DPW) to line item 01.400.1000.123 (Recording Secretary - DPW) $8,000.00 from line item 01.522.2000.300 (Visiting Nurses) to line item 01.510.1002.120 (Health Inspector) $4,800.00 from line item 01.630.1000.111 (Recreation Director - Salary) to line item 01.630.2000.585 (Activities and Expense - Recreation) $2,000.00 from line item 01.630.1000.111 (Recreation Director - Salary) to line item 01.630.1004.127 (Park Program - Salaries) $5,000.00 from line item 01.610.1002.154 (Assistant Library Director) to line item 01.913.2000.172 (Unemployment Compensation) $10,000.00 from line item 60.440.2000.777 (Budget Reserve - Water & Sewer) to line item 60.440.1000.113 (Union Salaries - Water & Sewer Labor) $3,354.93 from line item 60.440.2000.212 (Gas Heat - Water & Sewer ) to line item 60.440.2000.481 (Gasoline - Water & Sewer) $5,542.19 from line item (FY19 Encumbrances - Water & Sewer) to line item 60.441.2001.958 (FY20 Encumbrances - Water & Sewer) Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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

Move into EXECUTIVE SESSION in accordance with the M.G.L., Chapter 30A, Section 21a, (2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective b

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Into EXECUTIVE SESSION in accordance with the M.G.L., Chapter 30A, Section 21a, (2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel

From the minutes

“At 7:18 p.m. Mr. Bezanson MOVED into EXECUTIVE SESSION in accordance with the M.G.L., Chapter 30A, Section 21a, (2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel. Second Mr. LaMattina. Roll call vote revealed: Mr. Bezanson - yes; Mr. Evans - yes; Mr. LaMattina - yes; and Vice Chairman Salvucci - yes. So voted 4-0..” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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