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Whitman Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

November 15, 2022

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Randolph G. LaMattina, Daniel L. Salvucci, Justin R. Evans, Shawn M. Kain

Absent: Carl F. Kowalski

Every vote, in order

Accept correspondence in the Read File

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept correspondence in the Read File

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept correspondence in the Read File. Second Mr. Evans. So voted 4-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)

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

Approve bill and payroll warrants

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve bill and payroll warrants

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to approve bill and payroll warrants. Second Mr. Evans. So voted 4-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)

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

Accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, October 25, 2022

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Second Mr. Evans. So voted 4-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)

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

Approve the hiring of Mr. Kinsherf as outlined by Mr. Lynam

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the hiring of Mr. Kinsherf as outlined by Mr. Lynam

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to approve the hiring of Mr. Kinsherf as outlined by Mr. Lynam. Second Mr. Evans. So voted 4-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)

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

Accept the recommendation of the Board of Assessors to establish a factor of "1"to maintain a single tax rate for all classes of property for FY2023; not to adopt the Small Commercial Exemption; and n

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept the recommendation of the Board of Assessors to establish a factor of "1"to maintain a single tax rate for all classes of property for FY2023; not to adopt the Small Commercial Exemption; and not to adopt the Residential Exemption

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept the recommendation of the Board of Assessors to establish a factor of "1"to maintain a single tax rate for all classes of property for FY2023; not to adopt the Small Commercial Exemption; and not to adopt the Residential Exemption. Second Mr. Evans. So voted 4-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)

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

Table action on the appointment of Joshua Twomey to the position of Associate Member of the Historical Commission for a three-year term, through June 20, 2025

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To table action on the appointment of Joshua Twomey to the position of Associate Member of the Historical Commission for a three-year term, through June 20, 2025

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to table action on the appointment of Joshua Twomey to the position of Associate Member of the Historical Commission for a three-year term, through June 20, 2025. Second Mr. Evans. So voted 4-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)

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

Accept the amended Covid-19 guidelines for Town employees, as outlined in a letter from the Board of Health dated October 26, 2022

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept the amended Covid-19 guidelines for Town employees, as outlined in a letter from the Board of Health dated October 26, 2022

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept the amended Covid-19 guidelines for Town employees, as outlined in a letter from the Board of Health dated October 26, 2022. Second Mr. Evans. So voted 4-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)

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

Set the FY2023 trash rate at $300.00 per unit; and to continue to offer a $25.00 discount to homeowners aged 65 and over who occupy the premises

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To set the FY2023 trash rate at $300.00 per unit; and to continue to offer a $25.00 discount to homeowners aged 65 and over who occupy the premises

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to set the FY2023 trash rate at $300.00 per unit; and to continue to offer a $25.00 discount to homeowners aged 65 and over who occupy the premises. Second Mr. Evans. So voted 4-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)

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

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“At 8:02p.m. Mr. Salvucci MOVED to adjourn the meeting. Second Mr. Evans. So voted 4-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)

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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