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Whitman Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

May 21, 2024

10 recorded votes, 10 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Daniel L. Salvucci, Justin R. Evans, Shawn M. Kain, Laura L. Howe

Absent: Carl F. Kowalski

Every vote, in order

Approve bill and payroll warrants

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve bill and payroll warrants

The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Evans moved to approve bill and payroll warrants, seconded by Ms. Howe; the motion carried.” (Motion: Evans, second: Howe)

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

Accept correspondence in the Read File

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept correspondence in the Read File

The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Evans moved to accept correspondence in the Read File, seconded by Ms. Howe; the motion carried.” (Motion: Evans, second: Howe)

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

Accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on March 26, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on March 26, 2024

The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“at 8:30 AM. Mr. Evans moved to accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on March 26, 2024, seconded by Ms. Howe; the motion carried.” (Motion: Evans, second: Howe)

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

Accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on April 26, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on April 26, 2024

The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Evans moved to accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on April 26, 2024, seconded by Ms. Howe; the motion carried.” (Motion: Evans, second: Howe)

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

Accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on May 6, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on May 6, 2024

The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Evans moved to accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on May 6, 2024, seconded by Mr. Kain; the motion carried.” (Motion: Evans, second: Kain)

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

Accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on May 7, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on May 7, 2024

The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Evans moved to accept the Open Session minutes of the meeting held on May 7, 2024, seconded by Ms. Howe; the motion carried.” (Motion: Evans, second: Howe)

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

Approve the request of Melissa Strickland to hold a Farmer's Market in the Whitman Town Park (bandstand/pond area) on September 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. (includes time for set

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the request of Melissa Strickland to hold a Farmer's Market in the Whitman Town Park (bandstand/pond area) on September 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. (includes time for set-up and clean-up), subject to approval of the DPW and the approval of all permits required by the Board of Health. The Board also determined the Farmer's Market shall carry $1,000,000 liability insurance with the Town of Whitman identified as an additional insured

The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Evans moved to approve the request of Melissa Strickland to hold a Farmer's Market in the Whitman Town Park (bandstand/pond area) on September 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. (includes time for set-up and clean-up), subject to approval of the DPW and the approval of all permits required by the Board of Health. The Board also determined the Farmer's Market shall carry $1,000,000 liability insurance with the Town of Whitman identified as an additional insured, seconded by Ms. Howe; the motion carried.” (Motion: Evans, second: Howe)

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

Pass over the request of Chief Clancy to increase rates for ambulance services

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To pass over the request of Chief Clancy to increase rates for ambulance services

The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Evans moved to pass over the request of Chief Clancy to increase rates for ambulance services, Ms. Howe seconded; the motion carried.” (Motion: Evans, second: Howe)

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

Pass over the request of Treasurer-Collector Ken Lytle to increase demand fees

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To pass over the request of Treasurer-Collector Ken Lytle to increase demand fees

The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Evans moved to pass over the request of Treasurer-Collector Ken Lytle to increase demand fees, seconded by Mr. Kain; the motion carried.” (Motion: Evans, second: Kain)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To adjourn

The minutes say the meeting was adjourned but do not record the vote.

From the minutes

“at 9:30 AM. Mr. Evans moved to adjourn, seconded by Howe; the meeting was adjourned.” (Motion: Evans, second: Howe)

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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