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Whitman Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

May 2, 2022

9 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)

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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, March 8, 2022

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, March 8, 2022

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. 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 Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, March 15, 2022

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. 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 Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, April 12, 2022

From the minutes

“Mr. Bezanson MOVED to approve the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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

Move into EXECUTIVE SESSION pursuant to M.G.L., c.30A, §21a (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with the DPW Employees Union, AFSCME, Council 93, Local 1700; the Whitman Fire

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Into EXECUTIVE SESSION pursuant to M.G.L., c.30A, §21a (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with the DPW Employees Union, AFSCME, Council 93, Local 1700; the Whitman Firefighters Union, Local 1769, IAFF; the Whitman Public Library Employees Union, SEIU, Local 888; the Police Union, Whitman Police Association, MassCOP #494; and the Town Hall Employees Union, OPEIU, Local 6, if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares

From the minutes

“At 7:02 p.m. Mr. Bezanson MOVED into EXECUTIVE SESSION pursuant to M.G.L., c.30A, §21a (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with the DPW Employees Union, AFSCME, Council 93, Local 1700; the Whitman Firefighters Union, Local 1769, IAFF; the Whitman Public Library Employees Union, SEIU, Local 888; the Police Union, Whitman Police Association, MassCOP #494; and the Town Hall Employees Union, OPEIU, Local 6, if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares. Second Mr. LaMattina. Roll call vote revealed: Mr. Bezanson - yes; Mr. Evans - yes; Mr. LaMattina - yes; and Mr. Salvucci - yes. So voted 4-0..” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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Reconvene in Open Session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To reconvene in Open Session

From the minutes

“At 7:07 p.m. Mr. Bezanson MOVED to reconvene in Open Session. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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Recess the meeting in order to attend Town Meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recess the meeting in order to attend Town Meeting

From the minutes

“At 7:20 p.m. Mr. Bezanson MOVED to recess the meeting in order to attend Town Meeting. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

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

Reconvene and adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To reconvene and adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“At 11:44 p.m. Mr. Bezanson MOVED to reconvene and adjourn the meeting. Second Mr. LaMattina, so voted 4-0.” (Motion: Bezanson, second: LaMattina)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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