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Wrentham Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

September 15, 2020

7 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Joseph Botaish, James Anderson, Stephen Langley, Jerome McGovern

Absent: Charles Kennedy

Every vote, in order

Approval of the Minutes

Approve the September 1, 2020 Open Session Meeting Minutes

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion made by Mr. McGovern, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve the September 1, 2020 Open Session Meeting Minutes

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. McGovern, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve the September 1, 2020 Open Session Meeting Minutes. Roll call vote, James Anderson -yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGoverh - yes. Motion carries, 4-0-0.” (Motion: McGovern, second: Anderson)

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

Resignation of Laurie Sammons from Wrentham Cultural Council

Accept the resignation of Laurie Sammons from the Wrentham Cultural Council

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion made by Mr. Botaish, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to accept the resignation of Laurie Sammons from the Wrentham Cultural Council

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. Botaish, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to accept the resignation of Laurie Sammons from the Wrentham Cultural Council. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson - yes, Mr. Botaish -yes, Mr. Langley-yes, Mr. McGovern -yes. Motion carries, 4-0-0.” (Motion: Botaish, second: Anderson)

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

Appoint Mr. Macione as member and Rebecca Zitomer as a non-voting associate

Minutes, page 2

AppointFailed · 2–2

Upon a motion made by Mr. Botaish, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to appoint Mr. Macione as member and Rebecca Zitomer as a non-voting associate

Yes: Anderson, BotaishNo: Langley, McGovern

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. Botaish, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to appoint Mr. Macione as member and Rebecca Zitomer as a non-voting associate. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson -yes, Mr. Botaish -yes, Mr. Langley- no, Mr. McGovern - no. Motion does not carry, 2-2-0.” (Motion: Botaish, second: Anderson)

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

Appoint Ms. Zitomer as member of the Economic Development Commission and Mr. Macione and Justin as associate non-voting members

Minutes, page 3

AppointFailed · 2–2

Upon a motion made by Mr. McGovern, and seconded by Mr. Langley, the Board voted to appoint Ms. Zitomer as member of the Economic Development Commission and Mr. Macione and Justin as associate non-voting members

Yes: Langley, McGovernNo: Anderson, Botaish

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. McGovern, and seconded by Mr. Langley, the Board voted to appoint Ms. Zitomer as member of the Economic Development Commission and Mr. Macione and Justin as associate non-voting members. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson - no, Mr. Botaish - no, Mr. Langley -yes, Mr. McGovern -yes. Motion does not carry, 2-2-0.” (Motion: McGovern, second: Langley)

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

Table the topic of Appointment of Member to Economic Development Commission to the October 6, 2020 Board of Selectmen's meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion made by Mr. McGovern, and seconded by Mr. Anderson the Board voted to table the topic of Appointment of Member to Economic Development Commission to the October 6, 2020 Board of Selectmen's meeting

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. McGovern, and seconded by Mr. Anderson the Board voted to table the topic of Appointment of Member to Economic Development Commission to the October 6, 2020 Board of Selectmen's meeting. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson -yes, Mr. Botaish -yes, Mr. Langley- yes, Mr. McGovern -yes. Motion carries, 4-0-0.” (Motion: McGovern, second: Anderson)

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

Gift Acceptance of Concrete for Persian Gulf Memorial Foundation: Tresca Brothers

Gratefully accept the donation of concrete valued at $850.00 for Persian Gulf Memorjal Foundation. !

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 3–0

Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr. Langley, the Bo;;ird voted to gratefully accept the donation of concrete valued at $850.00 for Persian Gulf Memorjal Foundation. !

Yes: Anderson, Langley, McGovernAbstained: Botaish

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr. Langley, the Bo;;ird voted to gratefully accept the donation of concrete valued at $850.00 for Persian Gulf Memorjal Foundation. !Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson -yes, Mr. Botaish - abstain, Mr. Langley-yes, Mr. McGovern -yes. Motion carries, 3-0-1.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Langley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting at 9:26 pm

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson and seconded by Mr. McGovern, the Board voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:26 pm

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson and seconded by Mr. McGovern, the Board voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:26 pm. Roll call vote, Mr. Anderson -yes, Mr. Botaish ~ yes, Mr. Langley-yes, Mr. McGovern -yes. Motion carries, 4-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: McGovern)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

From the Wrentham Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (June 2023 on) and its eCode360 public documents (2018 to June 2023). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Sun Chronicle (Chris Gallo, 2021 candidate photo; Joseph Botaish, January 2025) and Town of Wrentham award photos published by The Sun Chronicle (James Anderson, Michelle Rouse and William Harrington, October 2024 Town Meeting; Roy Lamothe, December 2025). No photos yet for former members Charles Kennedy, Stephen Langley, Jerome McGovern and Gerard Nolan.

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