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Whitman Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

February 7, 2023

15 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, Carl F. Kowalski

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Accept bill and payroll warrants

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept bill and payroll warrants

From the minutes

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

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 Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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

Accept the Open Session minutes of the January 24, 2023, Board of Selectmen meeting

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the Open Session minutes of the January 24, 2023, Board of Selectmen meeting

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept the Open Session minutes of the January 24, 2023, Board of Selectmen meeting. Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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

Accept the resignation of Dawn Byers from the position of Member, Whitman Cultural Council, effective February 7, 2023

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the resignation of Dawn Byers from the position of Member, Whitman Cultural Council, effective February 7, 2023

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept the resignation of Dawn Byers from the position of Member, Whitman Cultural Council, effective February 7, 2023. Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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

Rescind the appointment of Lisa Riley from the position of Assistant Deputy Director-Administration, WEMA

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To rescind the appointment of Lisa Riley from the position of Assistant Deputy Director-Administration, WEMA

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to rescind the appointment of Lisa Riley from the position of Assistant Deputy Director-Administration, WEMA. Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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

Appoint Amy Desmond to the position of Assistant Deputy Director- Administration, WEMA, through June 30, 2023

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Amy Desmond to the position of Assistant Deputy Director- Administration, WEMA, through June 30, 2023

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to appoint Amy Desmond to the position of Assistant Deputy Director- Administration, WEMA, through June 30, 2023. Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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

Rescind the appointment of Brandon Griffin from the Community Preservation Committee (Planning Board representative), effective February 7, 2023

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To rescind the appointment of Brandon Griffin from the Community Preservation Committee (Planning Board representative), effective February 7, 2023

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to rescind the appointment of Brandon Griffin from the Community Preservation Committee (Planning Board representative), effective February 7, 2023. Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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

Appoint Adam Somerville to the Community Preservation Committee (Planning Board Representative, indefinite term)

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Adam Somerville to the Community Preservation Committee (Planning Board Representative, indefinite term)

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to appoint Adam Somerville to the Community Preservation Committee (Planning Board Representative, indefinite term). Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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

Correct the date of expiration of the appointment of Robert Kimball as Associate Member, Board of Appeals, to June 30, 2023

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To correct the date of expiration of the appointment of Robert Kimball as Associate Member, Board of Appeals, to June 30, 2023

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to correct the date of expiration of the appointment of Robert Kimball as Associate Member, Board of Appeals, to June 30, 2023. Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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

Approve the request of Chief Clancy to declare old firefighter gear as surplus material and to donate said gear to the Fire Cadet program at South Shore Technical High School

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the request of Chief Clancy to declare old firefighter gear as surplus material and to donate said gear to the Fire Cadet program at South Shore Technical High School

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to approve the request of Chief Clancy to declare old firefighter gear as surplus material and to donate said gear to the Fire Cadet program at South Shore Technical High School. Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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

Approve the request of Chief Clancy to declare an ambulance stretcher as surplus material and to donate said stretcher to Brockton Hospital

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the request of Chief Clancy to declare an ambulance stretcher as surplus material and to donate said stretcher to Brockton Hospital

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to approve the request of Chief Clancy to declare an ambulance stretcher as surplus material and to donate said stretcher to Brockton Hospital. Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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

Approve the request of DPW Superintendent Bruce Martin to declare a 2000 Chevrolet ambulance (VIN # 1GBKC34F4YF434466) as surplus material

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the request of DPW Superintendent Bruce Martin to declare a 2000 Chevrolet ambulance (VIN # 1GBKC34F4YF434466) as surplus material

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to approve the request of DPW Superintendent Bruce Martin to declare a 2000 Chevrolet ambulance (VIN # 1GBKC34F4YF434466) as surplus material. Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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

Approve the request of Paul Cappelletti on behalf of Whitman Little League to conduct its Opening Day Parade on Saturday, April 22, 2023, beginning at 9:00 a.m

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the request of Paul Cappelletti on behalf of Whitman Little League to conduct its Opening Day Parade on Saturday, April 22, 2023, beginning at 9:00 a.m

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to approve the request of Paul Cappelletti on behalf of Whitman Little League to conduct its Opening Day Parade on Saturday, April 22, 2023, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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

Authorize the interim Town Administrator to enter into an agreement with Attorney Bill Solomon for the purpose of negotiating the Cable Television License renewal, with legal fees to be paid by Whitma

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the interim Town Administrator to enter into an agreement with Attorney Bill Solomon for the purpose of negotiating the Cable Television License renewal, with legal fees to be paid by Whitman-Hanson Cable Access

From the minutes

“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to authorize the interim Town Administrator to enter into an agreement with Attorney Bill Solomon for the purpose of negotiating the Cable Television License renewal, with legal fees to be paid by Whitman-Hanson Cable Access. Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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 7:57 p.m. Mr. Salvucci MOVED to adjourn the meeting. Second Dr. Kowalski, so voted 5-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kowalski)

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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