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March 21, 2023
5 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Joseph Botaish, James Anderson, Christopher Gallo, William Harrington, Charles Kennedy
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approval of the Minutes
Approve the March 7, 2023 Open Session Meeting Minutes
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Harrington the Board voted to approve the March 7, 2023 Open Session Meeting Minutes.
The roll call as written leaves out William Harrington, but the minutes give the count as 5-0 with all 5 members present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Harrington the Board voted to approve the March 7, 2023 Open Session Meeting Minutes. Followed by a roll call vote, Jim Anderson - yes; Joe Botaish - yes; Chris Gallo - yes; Charlie Kennedy - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Harrington)
Vote to Sign the Warrant for the April 3, 2023 Annual Town Election
Sign the Warrant for the April 3, 2023 Annual Town Election
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gallo, and seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to sign the Warrant for the April 3, 2023 Annual Town Election.
The roll call as written leaves out William Harrington, but the minutes give the count as 5-0 with all 5 members present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Gallo, and seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to sign the Warrant for the April 3, 2023 Annual Town Election. Followed by a roll call vote, Jim Anderson - yes; Joe Botaish - yes; Chris Gallo - yes; Charlie Kennedy - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Gallo, second: Harrington)
Vote to Appoint Debra Gisuere as the Tenant Board Member to the Wrentham Housing Authority
Appoint Debra Giguere to as the Tenant Board Member to the Wrentham Housing Authority for a term effective April 3, 2023 and expiring April 3, 2028
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gallo, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, voted to appoint Debra Giguere to as the Tenant Board Member to the Wrentham Housing Authority for a term effective April 3, 2023 and expiring April 3, 2028.
The roll call as written leaves out William Harrington, but the minutes give the count as 5-0 with all 5 members present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Gallo, and seconded by Mr. Anderson, voted to appoint Debra Giguere to as the Tenant Board Member to the Wrentham Housing Authority for a term effective April 3, 2023 and expiring April 3, 2028. Followed by a roll call vote, Jim Anderson - yes; Joe Botaish - yes; Chris Gallo - yes; Charlie Kennedy - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Gallo, second: Anderson)
Vote to Accept the Resignation of Maureen Osolnik from the Fiske Library Trustees
Accept, with regrets, the resignation of Maureen Osolnik from the Fiske Library Trustees
Upon a motion made by Mr. Harrington and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to accept, with regrets, the resignation of Maureen Osolnik from the Fiske Library Trustees.
The roll call as written leaves out William Harrington, but the minutes give the count as 5-0 with all 5 members present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Harrington and seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to accept, with regrets, the resignation of Maureen Osolnik from the Fiske Library Trustees. Followed by a roll call vote, Jim Anderson - yes; Joe Botaish - yes; Chris Gallo - yes; Charlie Kennedy - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Harrington, second: Anderson)
Adjournment
Adjourn the open session meeting at 8:25PM
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson the Board voted to adjourn the open session meeting at 8:25PM.
The roll call as written leaves out William Harrington, but the minutes give the count as 5-0 with all 5 members present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion made by Mr. Kennedy, and seconded by Mr. Anderson the Board voted to adjourn the open session meeting at 8:25PM. Followed by a roll call vote, Jim Anderson - yes; Joe Botaish - yes; Chris Gallo - yes; Charlie Kennedy - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (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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