MassVoter.com← Whitman Select BoardWhitman Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting
July 14, 2026
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Justin R. Evans, Daniel L. Salvucci, Shawn M. Kain, Dawn Byers, Christina Gorman
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve bill and payroll warrants
To approve bill and payroll warrants
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci moved to approve bill and payroll warrants, seconded by Mr. Kain; the motion carried by voice vote 5-0-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kain)
Accept correspondence in the Read File
To accept correspondence in the Read File
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci moved to accept correspondence in the Read File, seconded by Mr. Kain; the motion carried by voice vote 5-0-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kain)
Approve the application of Caddigan Auctioneers, Inc. (Helen Garvey Aldoupolis) for a Junk Dealer's License on the premises located at 356 South Avenue, Suite 5A, (subject to receipt of the license fe
To approve the application of Caddigan Auctioneers, Inc. (Helen Garvey Aldoupolis) for a Junk Dealer's License on the premises located at 356 South Avenue, Suite 5A, (subject to receipt of the license fee and final inspection/approval by the Building Commissioner and Fire Chief)
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci moved to approve the application of Caddigan Auctioneers, Inc. (Helen Garvey Aldoupolis) for a Junk Dealer's License on the premises located at 356 South Avenue, Suite 5A, (subject to receipt of the license fee and final inspection/approval by the Building Commissioner and Fire Chief), seconded by Mr. Kain; the motion carried by voice vote 5-0-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kain)
Authorize Assistant Town Administrator Matthew Dyer to sign payroll and bill warrants
To authorize Assistant Town Administrator Matthew Dyer to sign payroll and bill warrants
From the minutes
“Mr. Kain moved to authorize Assistant Town Administrator Matthew Dyer to sign payroll and bill warrants, seconded by Mr. Salvucci; the motion carried by voice vote 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kain, second: Salvucci)
Pass over this item (Appoint Acting Fire Chief)
To pass over this item
From the minutes
“Mr. Kain moved to pass over this item, seconded by Mr. Salvucci; the motion carried by voice vote 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kain, second: Salvucci)
Rescind the appointment of Karen Hucksam from the Council on Aging, effective immediately
To rescind the appointment of Karen Hucksam from the Council on Aging, effective immediately
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci moved to rescind the appointment of Karen Hucksam from the Council on Aging, effective immediately, seconded by Mr. Kain; the motion carried by voice vote 5-0-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kain)
Appoint Maegan Harden to the position of Member, Whitman Cultural Council, for a three-year term, through June 30, 2029
To appoint Maegan Harden to the position of Member, Whitman Cultural Council, for a three-year term, through June 30, 2029
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci moved to appoint Maegan Harden to the position of Member, Whitman Cultural Council, for a three-year term, through June 30, 2029, seconded by Mr. Kain; the motion carried by voice vote 5-0-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kain)
Approve the Sustainable Purchasing Policy
To approve the Sustainable Purchasing Policy
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci moved to approve the Sustainable Purchasing Policy, seconded by Mr. Kain; the motion carried by voice vote 5-0-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kain)
Appoint Ms. Byers as Whitman's delegate to the OCPC Economic Development Commission
To appoint Ms. Byers as Whitman's delegate to the OCPC Economic Development Commission
From the minutes
“Mr. Kain moved to appoint Ms. Byers as Whitman's delegate to the OCPC Economic Development Commission, seconded by Mr. Salvucci; the motion carried by voice vote 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kain, second: Salvucci)
Appoint Matt Dyer as the alternate representative, subject to OCPC approval
To appoint Matt Dyer as the alternate representative, subject to OCPC approval
From the minutes
“Mr. Salvucci moved to appoint Matt Dyer as the alternate representative, subject to OCPC approval, seconded by Mr. Kain; the motion carried by voice vote 5-0-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kain)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“At 8:41 PM Mr. Salvucci moved to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Kain; the motion carried by voice vote 5-0-0.” (Motion: Salvucci, second: Kain)
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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