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October 1, 2024
6 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Joseph Botaish, James Anderson, Christopher Gallo, William Harrington, Michelle Rouse
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approval of the Minutes
Approve the September 17, 2024 Open Session Meeting minutes
Motion made by Mr. Gallo, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to approve the September 17, 2024 Open Session Meeting minutes.
Yes: Anderson, Gallo, Harrington, RouseAbstained: Botaish
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Gallo, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to approve the September 17, 2024 Open Session Meeting minutes. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Botaish - abstain, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 4-0-1.” (Motion: Gallo, second: Harrington)
The following amount of unexpended bond proceeds from the Town's General Obligation Municipal Purpose Loan of 2020 Bonds dated October 29, 2020 related to the project identified below that was
Motion made by Mr. Gallo, seconded by Ms. Rouse the Board voted that the following amount of unexpended bond proceeds from the Town's General Obligation Municipal Purpose Loan of 2020 Bonds dated October 29, 2020 related to the project identified below that was authorized by votes of the Town on the date identified below, which amount constitutes the total amount of unexpended bond proceeds for such project and of which project has been completed and has no remaining costs to be paid, shall be applied to pay debt service costs on outstanding indebtedness of the Town pursuant to Section 20 of Chapter 44 of the General Laws: Unexpended Proceeds: 5357.ta; Project: Rice Recreation Area Playground; Authorizing Vote: November 4, 2079 (Art. 21)
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Gallo, seconded by Ms. Rouse the Board voted that the following amount of unexpended bond proceeds from the Town's General Obligation Municipal Purpose Loan of 2020 Bonds dated October 29, 2020 related to the project identified below that was authorized by votes of the Town on the date identified below, which amount constitutes the total amount of unexpended bond proceeds for such project and of which project has been completed and has no remaining costs to be paid, shall be applied to pay debt service costs on outstanding indebtedness of the Town pursuant to Section 20 of Chapter 44 of the General Laws: Unexpended Proceeds: 5357.ta; Project: Rice Recreation Area Playground; Authorizing Vote: November 4, 2079 (Art. 21) Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Botaish - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse -yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Gallo, second: Rouse)
Request for Sign Installation - Spring Street
Approve the request for sign installation in the area of 45-35 Spring Street, heading towards West Street or as deemed appropriate by the Director of Public Works, Brian Antonioli
Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Gallo, the Board voted to approve the request for sign installation in the area of 45-35 Spring Street, heading towards West Street or as deemed appropriate by the Director of Public Works, Brian Antonioli.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Gallo, the Board voted to approve the request for sign installation in the area of 45-35 Spring Street, heading towards West Street or as deemed appropriate by the Director of Public Works, Brian Antonioli. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Botaish - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Gallo)
Vote to Sign the November 5, 2024 State Election Warrant
Sign the November 5, 2024 State Election Warrant
Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to sign the November 5, 2024 State Election Warrant.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to sign the November 5, 2024 State Election Warrant. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Botaish - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Harrington)
Review and Vote to Sign October 21, 2024 Fall Town Meeting Warrant
Sign the October 21, 024 Fall Town Meeting Warrant and authorize the use of electronic signatures
Motion made by Mr. Harrington, and seconded by Ms. Rouse, the Board voted to sign the October 21, 024 Fall Town Meeting Warrant and authorize the use of electronic signatures.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Harrington, and seconded by Ms. Rouse, the Board voted to sign the October 21, 024 Fall Town Meeting Warrant and authorize the use of electronic signatures. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Botaish - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Harrington, second: Rouse)
Adjournment
Adjourn the opens session meeting at7:42PM
Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to adjourn the opens session meeting at7:42PM.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Anderson, seconded by Mr. Harrington, the Board voted to adjourn the opens session meeting at7:42PM. Followed by a roll call vote, Anderson - yes, Botaish - yes, Gallo - yes, Harrington - yes, Rouse - yes. Motion carries, 5-0.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Harrington)
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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