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Wrentham Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

March 15, 2022

7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Joseph Botaish, James Anderson, Christopher Gallo, Stephen Langley

Absent: Charles Kennedy

Every vote, in order

Approval of the Minutes

Approve the March 1, 2022 Open Session Meeting Minutes with addendum to remove Mr. Langley's vote from all motions

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · 3–0

Upon a motion made by Mr. Gallo, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve the March 1, 2022 Open Session Meeting Minutes with addendum to remove Mr. Langley's vote from all motions.

Yes: Anderson, Botaish, GalloAbstained: Langley

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. Gallo, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve the March 1, 2022 Open Session Meeting Minutes with addendum to remove Mr. Langley's vote from all motions. Followed by a roll call vote, Mr. Anderson -yes, Mr. Botaish -yes, Mr. Gallo -yes, Mr. Langley - abstain. Motion carries, 3-1.” (Motion: Gallo, second: Anderson)

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

Approval ❑f the Minutes

Accept the gift in the amount of $6,200.00 from the Friends of Wrentham Senior Citizens, Inc

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion made by Mr. Langley, and seconded by Mr. Gallo the Board voted to accept the gift in the amount of $6,200.00 from the Friends of Wrentham Senior Citizens, Inc.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. Langley, and seconded by Mr. Gallo the Board voted to accept the gift in the amount of $6,200.00 from the Friends of Wrentham Senior Citizens, Inc. Followed by a roll call vote, Mr. Anderson - yes, Mr. Botaish - yes, Mr. Gallo - yes, Mr. Langley - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Langley, second: Gallo)

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

Wrentham in the County of Norfolk: Greetings: ln the name of the Commonwealth, you are hereby

Approve the Warrant for the April 4, 2022 Annual Town Election

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion made by Mr. Gallo, and seconded by Mr. Langley, the Board voted to approve the Warrant for the April 4, 2022 Annual Town Election.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. Gallo, and seconded by Mr. Langley, the Board voted to approve the Warrant for the April 4, 2022 Annual Town Election. Followed by a roll call vote, Mr. Anderson - yes, Mr. Botaish - yes, Mr. Gallo - yes, Mr. Langley - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Gallo, second: Langley)

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

Vote to Appoint the Election Workers

Appoint the Election Workers, Carol Mollica, Robert Silvia, Donna DeCarlo, & Kathleen Hallett, for a term effective immediately and expiring August 31, 2022

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion made by Mr. Langley, and seconded by Mr. Anderson the Board voted to appoint the Election Workers, Carol Mollica, Robert Silvia, Donna DeCarlo, & Kathleen Hallett, for a term effective immediately and expiring August 31, 2022.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. Langley, and seconded by Mr. Anderson the Board voted to appoint the Election Workers, Carol Mollica, Robert Silvia, Donna DeCarlo, & Kathleen Hallett, for a term effective immediately and expiring August 31, 2022. Followed by a roll call vote, Mr. Anderson -yes, Mr. Botaish - yes, Mr. Gallo - yes, Mr. Langley - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Langley, second: Anderson)

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

Vote to Approve Letter to MA EOHED re MBTA Communities

Approve the letter to MA EOHED re MBTA Communities and authorize the use of electronic signatures

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion made by Mr. Gallo, and seconded by Mr. Langley, the Board voted to approve the letter to MA EOHED re MBTA Communities and authorize the use of electronic signatures.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. Gallo, and seconded by Mr. Langley, the Board voted to approve the letter to MA EOHED re MBTA Communities and authorize the use of electronic signatures. Followed by a roll call vote, Mr. Anderson - yes, Mr. Botaish - yes, Mr. Gallo - yes, Mr. Langley - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Gallo, second: Langley)

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

Discussion took place amongst the Board and Mr. Sweet regarding the Town's First Right of Refusal

Waive the Town's right of first refusal given that Open Space Committee and Conservation Commission recommend they do so

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion made by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Gallo, the Board voted to waive the Town's right of first refusal given that Open Space Committee and Conservation Commission recommend they do so.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. Langley and seconded by Mr. Gallo, the Board voted to waive the Town's right of first refusal given that Open Space Committee and Conservation Commission recommend they do so. Followed by a roll call vote, Mr. Anderson -yes, Mr. Botaish -yes, Mr. Gallo - yes, Mr. Langley - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Langley, second: Gallo)

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

Adjournment

Adjourn the open session meeting at 7:25PM

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion made by Mr. Langley, and seconded by Mr. Gallo, the Boadrd voted to adjourn the open session meeting at 7:25PM.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Mr. Langley, and seconded by Mr. Gallo, the Boadrd voted to adjourn the open session meeting at 7:25PM. Followed by a roll call vote, Mr. Anderson -yes, Mr. Botaish -yes, Mr. Gallo - yes, Mr. Langley - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Langley, second: Gallo)

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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