Town of Hanson - Board of Selectmen
Meeting Minutes – Hanson Town Hall
August 20, 2013
Members Present: Steven Amico, James Egan, Donald Howard and David Soper
Members Absent: Richard Flynn
Others Present: Town Administrator Ronald San Angelo and
Executive Assistant Meredith Marini
I~ 6:15 p.m. Chairman Egan called the meeting to order, led the pledge allegiance, announcements & upcoming meeting schedule.
6:17 p.m. Brief Recess ~ waiting for Town Counsel.
6:27 p.m. Labor Counsel Leo Peloquin arrived back in open session
II Executive Session - Chairman Egan announced, there are two reasons for the executive session. In the first part, it is to consider the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, staff member or individual. Following the conclusion of that matter, I recommend that we then stay in executive session to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for collective bargaining negotiation because an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the Town.”
MOTION by Amico, second by Howard to go into Executive Session for the reasons stated.” Roll Call Howard Aye, Amico Aye, Egan Aye and Soper Aye. Voted 4 – 0.
Mr. Egan announced the Board re-convene to Open Session after the Executive Session only to adjourn.
6:30 p.m. Went into Executive Session.
9:30 p.m. back in open session
III Adjournment -
MOTION by Amico, second by Howard to adjourn. Voted 4 – 0
9:30 p.m. Meeting Adjourned
Respectfully submitted,
Meredith Marini,
Executive Assistant
Approved and Voted 4 – 0 – 1 (Flynn)
September 10, 2013
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