Present: Selectmen Casey, Ward, Grimes, Chairman Angley, Town Administrator LaFond and A.T.A. Bouchard. Absent Selectmen O’Donnell.
The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:05 P.M.
One Day Special Licenses:
Motion by Grimes second by Ward to grant an all alcoholic One Day Special License to the Sportsmen’s Club for August 24, 2008. Vote unanimous.
Motion by Ward, second by Grimes to grant an all alcoholic One Day Special License to the St. John’s Club for August 24, 2008. Vote unanimous.
Agricultural Commission Grant from A.D. Makepeace:
Motion by Grimes, second by Casey to accept a $2,000 grant from A.D. Makepeace to the Agricultural Commission for marketing and other related expenses. Vote unanimous.
Attorney Maria Rota asked Attorney Rob Stewart, representing a member of the Police Department, if he agreed that the notice sent to the Police Officer dated September 6, 2007 for an Executive Session scheduled for September 11, 2007 for the purposes of conducting a disciplinary hearing complied with the Open Meeting Law of intent to convene in Executive Session. Attorney Stewart answered in the affirmative. Attorney Rota then asked if the Police Officer or his attorney had any objection to the Board convening an Executive Session, and that the Police Officer is not requesting to proceed in a Public Hearing. Attorney Stewart answered in the affirmative. Attorney Rota then asked if Stewart agreed that the Police Officer was properly notified by letter on September 6, 2007 and Stewart answered
in the affirmative.
Motion by Grimes, second by Casey to go into Executive Session under M.G.L. Chapter 39 §23b, exception #2. Roll call vote taken: Yes - Grimes, Casey, Ward and Angley.
Open Session re-convened:
Motion by Ward and second by Casey to enter into Executive Session under M.G. L. Chapter 39§23b, exception #3. Roll call vote taken: Yes - Grimes, Casey, Ward and Angley.
Open Session re-convened:
Motion by Grimes, second by Ward to enter into Executive Session under M.G.L. Chapter 39 §23B, exception #3. Roll call vote taken: Yes - Grimes, Casey, Ward and Angley.
Open Session re-convened:
Motion by Ward, second by Grimes to go into Executive Session under M.G.L. Chapter 39, §23B, exception #3. Roll call vote: Yes - Grimes, Casey, Ward and Angley.
Open Session re-convened:
Motion by Grimes, second by Ward to adjourn at 5:45 P.M.
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