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Wrentham Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

September 19, 2023

7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Joseph Botaish, James Anderson, Christopher Gallo, William Harrington, Michelle Rouse

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

CABLE ADVISORY HEARING

Open the public hearing for the Comcast Cable Contract Renewal

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mr. Gallo, seconded by Mr. Anderson the Board voted to open the public hearing for the Comcast Cable Contract Renewal.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mr. Gallo, seconded by Mr. Anderson the Board voted to open the public hearing for the Comcast Cable Contract Renewal. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson -yes, Botaish -yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Gallo, second: Anderson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Waive the reading of the public hearing notice

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Gallo, the Board voted to waive the reading of the public hearing notice.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Gallo, the Board voted to waive the reading of the public hearing notice. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Botaish - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Gallo)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Continue the comcast cable contract public hearing to the Tuesday, October 3, 2023 Board of Selectmen's meeting at 6:35PM

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Gallo, the Board voted to continue the comcast cable contract public hearing to the Tuesday, October 3, 2023 Board of Selectmen's meeting at 6:35PM.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Gallo, the Board voted to continue the comcast cable contract public hearing to the Tuesday, October 3, 2023 Board of Selectmen's meeting at 6:35PM. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Botaish - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Gallo)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approval of the Minutes

Approve the September 5, 2023 open session meeting minutes

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mr. Gallo, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve the September 5, 2023 open session meeting minutes.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mr. Gallo, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve the September 5, 2023 open session meeting minutes. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Botaish - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Gallo, second: Anderson)

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

Accept the gift of the Wrentham 35Oth Anniversary Bell, valued at $1,500, from the Wrentham 350th Anniversary Committee

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to accept the gift of the Wrentham 35Oth Anniversary Bell, valued at $1,500, from the Wrentham 350th Anniversary Committee.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to accept the gift of the Wrentham 35Oth Anniversary Bell, valued at $1,500, from the Wrentham 350th Anniversary Committee. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Botaish - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Harrington, second: Anderson)

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

Vote to Approve Rain Dates for 42nd Parallel Brewing 9/30/23 Special One Day Licenses

Approve the rain date of October !'2023 for the approved One Day Event on September 30, 2023 for 42nd Parallel Brewing Co. at White Barn Farm

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approve the rain date of October !'2023 for the approved One Day Event on September 30, 2023 for 42nd Parallel Brewing Co. at White Barn Farm.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve the rain date of October !'2023 for the approved One Day Event on September 30, 2023 for 42nd Parallel Brewing Co. at White Barn Farm. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Botaish - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.”

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

Adjournment

Adjourn the open session meeting at 8:10PM

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Ms. Rouse, the Board voted to adjourn the open session meeting at 8:10PM.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Ms. Rouse, the Board voted to adjourn the open session meeting at 8:10PM. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Botaish - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Rouse)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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