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May 21, 2024
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: James Anderson, Christopher Gallo, William Harrington, Michelle Rouse
Absent: Joseph Botaish
Every vote, in order
Approval of the Minutes
Approve the Open Session Meeting Minutesfrom April 'J,6,2024, May 1, 2024,May 7, 2024, and May 9, 2024
Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve the Open Session Meeting Minutesfrom April 'J,6,2024, May 1, 2024,May 7, 2024, and May 9, 2024.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to approve the Open Session Meeting Minutesfrom April 'J,6,2024, May 1, 2024,May 7, 2024, and May 9, 2024. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Harrington, second: Anderson)
The Board to approve the Executive Session MeetingMinutesfromJanuary2,2024, March 5, 2024, and May 7, 2024
Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board to approve the Executive Session MeetingMinutesfromJanuary2,2024, March 5, 2024, and May 7, 2024.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board to approve the Executive Session MeetingMinutesfromJanuary2,2024, March 5, 2024, and May 7, 2024. Followed bya roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Harrington, second: Anderson)
Recommendations from the Sweatt Fund Advisory Committee
Accept the recommendations from the Sweatt Fund Advisory Committee as presented
Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to accept the recommendations from the Sweatt Fund Advisory Committee as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to accept the recommendations from the Sweatt Fund Advisory Committee as presented. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Harrington)
Update on MBTA Communities
Accept the correspondence from Mr. Stewart and Mr. DiPlacido into the record
Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to accept the correspondence from Mr. Stewart and Mr. DiPlacido into the record.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to accept the correspondence from Mr. Stewart and Mr. DiPlacido into the record. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Harrington)
Assignment of Motions for the June 3, 2024 Annual Town Meeting
Approve the ratification of the Wrentham Clerical Union Memorandum of Agreement and to authorize the use of electronic signatures
Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to approve the ratification of the Wrentham Clerical Union Memorandum of Agreement and to authorize the use of electronic signatures,
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to approve the ratification of the Wrentham Clerical Union Memorandum of Agreement and to authorize the use of electronic signatures, Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries,4-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Harrington)
Vote to Sign Letter of Support for Massachusetts Development Grant - 13 Franklin Street
Sign the support letter to Massachusetts Development Grant for project at 13 Franklin Street and to authorize the use of electronic signatures
Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to sign the support letter to Massachusetts Development Grant for project at 13 Franklin Street and to authorize the use of electronic signatures.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to sign the support letter to Massachusetts Development Grant for project at 13 Franklin Street and to authorize the use of electronic signatures. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Harrington)
Vote to Sign Eagle Scout Proclamations
Sign the proclamations for Eagle Scouts Jackson Frye and Alden Hardy and to authorize the use of electronic signatures
Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to sign the proclamations for Eagle Scouts Jackson Frye and Alden Hardy and to authorize the use of electronic signatures.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Harrington, seconded by Mr. Anderson, the Board voted to sign the proclamations for Eagle Scouts Jackson Frye and Alden Hardy and to authorize the use of electronic signatures. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Harrington, second: Anderson)
Vote to Approve Town Manager's Vacation Carryover Request
Approve the Town managers FY24 earned vacation carry request as presented due to unforeseen circumstances
Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to approve the Town managers FY24 earned vacation carry request as presented due to unforeseen circumstances.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to approve the Town managers FY24 earned vacation carry request as presented due to unforeseen circumstances. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Harrington)
Adjournment
Adjourn the open session meeting at 7:48PM
Motion Mr. Anderson, seconded by Ms. Rouse, the Board voted to adjourn the open session meeting at 7:48PM.
From the minutes
“Motion Mr. Anderson, seconded by Ms. Rouse, the Board voted to adjourn the open session meeting at 7:48PM. Followed by a roll call vote, Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 4-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Rouse)
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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