MassVoter.com← Whitman Select BoardWhitman Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting
December 2, 2024
8 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Carl F. Kowalski, Daniel L. Salvucci, Justin R. Evans, Laura L. Howe
Absent: Shawn M. Kain
Every vote, in order
Approve the bill and payroll warrant
To approve the bill and payroll warrant
The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to approve the bill and payroll warrant, seconded by Mr. Evans; the motion carried.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)
Accept correspondence in the Read File
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. Salvucci MOVED to accept correspondence in the Read File, seconded by Mr. Evans; the motion carried.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)
Accept the request of Town Clerk Dawn Varley to appoint checkers for the December 2nd, 2024, special Town Meeting
To accept the request of Town Clerk Dawn Varley to appoint checkers for the December 2nd, 2024, special Town Meeting
The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept the request of Town Clerk Dawn Varley to appoint checkers for the December 2nd, 2024, special Town Meeting; seconded by Mr. Evans; the motion carried.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)
Refer to Town Counsel a proposed amendment to the current by-law related to accessory apartments: Section 240-6-6: Accessory Apartments
To refer to Town Counsel a proposed amendment to the current by-law related to accessory apartments: Section 240-6-6: Accessory Apartments
The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to refer to Town Counsel a proposed amendment to the current by-law related to accessory apartments: Section 240-6-6: Accessory Apartments; Mr. Evans seconded; the motion carried.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)
Renew the following licenses for calendar year 2024 subject to payment of license fee, no outstanding tax issues, the submittal of all required documents and the approvals, where required, of the Buil
To renew the following licenses for calendar year 2024 subject to payment of license fee, no outstanding tax issues, the submittal of all required documents and the approvals, where required, of the Building and Fire Departments: All Alcohol Club Liquor Licenses All Alcohol Package Goods Store Liquor Licenses Amusement/Live Entertainment Licenses Automatic Amusement Device Licenses Class II Auto Dealer's Licenses Common Victualler's Licenses Common Victualler's All Alcohol Liquor Licenses Common Victualler's Wine & Malt Liquor Licenses Congregate Housing Licenses Farmer Series Pouring Permits General On-Premises Wine & Malt Licenses Public Entertainment on Sunday Licenses Rooming House Licenses Wine & Malt Package Goods Store Liquor Licenses
The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to renew the following licenses for calendar year 2024 subject to payment of license fee, no outstanding tax issues, the submittal of all required documents and the approvals, where required, of the Building and Fire Departments: All Alcohol Club Liquor Licenses All Alcohol Package Goods Store Liquor Licenses Amusement/Live Entertainment Licenses Automatic Amusement Device Licenses Class II Auto Dealer's Licenses Common Victualler's Licenses Common Victualler's All Alcohol Liquor Licenses Common Victualler's Wine & Malt Liquor Licenses Congregate Housing Licenses Farmer Series Pouring Permits General On-Premises Wine & Malt Licenses Public Entertainment on Sunday Licenses Rooming House Licenses Wine & Malt Package Goods Store Liquor Licenses Seconded by Mr. Evans, the motion carried.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)
Accept the extension of closing time for Club and Common Victualler Liquor License holders to 2:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, for New Year's Eve celebrations
To accept the extension of closing time for Club and Common Victualler Liquor License holders to 2:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, for New Year's Eve celebrations
The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to accept the extension of closing time for Club and Common Victualler Liquor License holders to 2:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, for New Year's Eve celebrations; Mr. Evans seconded; the motion carried.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)
Move into EXECUTIVE SESSION pursuant to M.G.L., c.30A, §21(a)(7) to comply with, or act under the authority of, any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirements in order to review and a
Into EXECUTIVE SESSION pursuant to M.G.L., c.30A, §21(a)(7) to comply with, or act under the authority of, any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirements in order to review and approve the following executive session minutes: 6/23/20, 6/30/20, 7/9/20, 7/14/20, 7/28/20
From the minutes
“At 6:41 PM Mr. Salvucci MOVED into EXECUTIVE SESSION pursuant to M.G.L., c.30A, §21(a)(7) to comply with, or act under the authority of, any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirements in order to review and approve the following executive session minutes: 6/23/20, 6/30/20, 7/9/20, 7/14/20, 7/28/20 Seconded by Mr. Evans. A roll call vote revealed: Mr. Evans - yes Mr. Salvucci - yes Mr. Kowalski - yes Ms. Howe - yes.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)
Adjourn
To adjourn
The minutes say only that the motion carried; they do not give a count or say how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci MOVED to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Evans; the motion carried.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Evans)
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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