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February 16, 2021
7 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Joseph Botaish, James Anderson, Charles Kennedy, Stephen Langley, Jerome McGovern
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appointment of Bill Keyes to Community Preservation Committee
Appoint Bill Keyes to the Community Preservation Committee as Historical Commission Representative for a term effective immediately and expiring June 2023
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to appoint Bill Keyes to the Community Preservation Committee as Historical Commission Representative for a term effective immediately and expiring June 2023
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to appoint Bill Keyes to the Community Preservation Committee as Historical Commission Representative for a term effective immediately and expiring June 2023. Roll call vote, James Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern -yes. Motion carries, 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Anderson)
Eagle Scout Project Bridges at Birchwold Crisci
Approve EJ Crisci Eagle Scout Project for Bridges at Birchwold
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve EJ Crisci Eagle Scout Project for Bridges at Birchwold
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve EJ Crisci Eagle Scout Project for Bridges at Birchwold. Roll call vote, James Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Anderson)
Public Hearing - 6:50 p.m. Sweatt Fund Requests
Open the Public Hearing for Sweatt Funds Requests
Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted to open the Public Hearing for Sweatt Funds Requests
Yes: Anderson, Kennedy, Langley, McGovernThe roll call lists Joseph Botaish as "n/a"; Joseph Botaish is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted to open the Public Hearing for Sweatt Funds Requests. Roll call vote, James Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - n/a, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 4-0-1.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Kennedy)
Waive the reading of the Public Hearing Notice
Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted to waive the reading of the Public Hearing Notice
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Anderson, and seconded by Mr. Kennedy, the Board voted to waive the reading of the Public Hearing Notice. Roll call vote, James Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 5-0-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Kennedy)
20. Recreation Commission
Close the Public Hearing
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to close the Public Hearing
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to close the Public Hearing. Roll call vote, James Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern -yes. Motion carries, 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Anderson)
Approval of the Minutes
Approve the February 2, 2021Open Session Meeting Minutes
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve the February 2, 2021Open Session Meeting Minutes
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve the February 2, 2021Open Session Meeting Minutes. Roll call vote, James Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - yes, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 5-0-0.” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Anderson)
Adjournment
Adjourn at 8:33 p.m
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to adjourn at 8:33 p.m
Yes: Anderson, Kennedy, Langley, McGovernThe roll call lists Joseph Botaish as "n/a"; Joseph Botaish is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to adjourn at 8:33 p.m. Roll call vote, James Anderson - yes, Joseph Botaish - n/a, Charles Kennedy - yes, Stephen Langley - yes, Jerome McGovern - yes. Motion carries, 4-0-1.” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Anderson)
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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