MassVoter.com← Ashby SelectboardAshby Selectboard · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
April 28, 2021
10 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Meeting video · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: David Nadeau, Cathy Biliouris, Matthew Leonard
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Nominate Dave Nadeau as Selectboard Chairman
2) Selectmen nominate Dave Nadeau as Selectboard Chairman. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Matt Leonard Vote: CB/ML - Aye DN - Abstain
Yes: Biliouris, LeonardAbstained: Nadeau
From the minutes
“2) Selectmen nominate Dave Nadeau as Selectboard Chairman. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Matt Leonard Vote: CB/ML - Aye DN - Abstain.” (Motion: Biliouris, second: Leonard)
Nominate Matt Leonard as Selectboard Clerk
3) Selectmen nominate Matt Leonard as Selectboard Clerk. Motion: Dave Nadeau Seconded: Cathy Biliouris Vote: DN/CB - Aye ML - Abstain
Yes: Biliouris, NadeauAbstained: Leonard
From the minutes
“3) Selectmen nominate Matt Leonard as Selectboard Clerk. Motion: Dave Nadeau Seconded: Cathy Biliouris Vote: DN/CB - Aye ML - Abstain.” (Motion: Nadeau, second: Biliouris)
Approve minutes of April 7, 2021 as recorded
4) Selectmen approve minutes of April 7, 2021 as recorded. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Dave Nadeau Vote: DN/CB - Aye ML - Abstain
Yes: Biliouris, NadeauAbstained: Leonard
From the minutes
“4) Selectmen approve minutes of April 7, 2021 as recorded. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Dave Nadeau Vote: DN/CB - Aye ML - Abstain.” (Motion: Biliouris, second: Nadeau)
Approve Vendor Warrant #21-22 in the amount of $1,960,572.47, subject to further review
5) Selectmen approve Vendor Warrant #21-22 in the amount of $1,960,572.47, subject to further review. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Dave Nadeau Vote: DN/CB - Aye ML - Abstain
Yes: Biliouris, NadeauAbstained: Leonard
From the minutes
“5) Selectmen approve Vendor Warrant #21-22 in the amount of $1,960,572.47, subject to further review. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Dave Nadeau Vote: DN/CB - Aye ML - Abstain.” (Motion: Biliouris, second: Nadeau)
Approve Payroll Warrant #21-22P in the amount of $61,666.54, subject to further review
6) Selectmen approve Payroll Warrant #21-22P in the amount of $61,666.54, subject to further review. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Dave Nadeau Vote: DN/CB - Aye ML - Abstain
Yes: Biliouris, NadeauAbstained: Leonard
From the minutes
“6) Selectmen approve Payroll Warrant #21-22P in the amount of $61,666.54, subject to further review. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Dave Nadeau Vote: DN/CB - Aye ML - Abstain.” (Motion: Biliouris, second: Nadeau)
Appoint Michael McCallum as a Liaison for Public Safety Bldg. financing purposes & he will report to the Board of Selectmen
7) Selectmen appoint Michael McCallum as a Liaison for Public Safety Bldg. financing purposes & he will report to the Board of Selectmen. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Matt Leonard Vote: Unan
From the minutes
“7) Selectmen appoint Michael McCallum as a Liaison for Public Safety Bldg. financing purposes & he will report to the Board of Selectmen. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Matt Leonard Vote: Unan.” (Motion: Biliouris, second: Leonard)
Appoint Dave Nadeau as Representative to the Patriot Regional Dispatch Board
8) Selectmen appoint Dave Nadeau as Representative to the Patriot Regional Dispatch Board. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Matt Leonard Vote: CB/ML - Aye DN - Abstain
Yes: Biliouris, LeonardAbstained: Nadeau
From the minutes
“8) Selectmen appoint Dave Nadeau as Representative to the Patriot Regional Dispatch Board. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Matt Leonard Vote: CB/ML - Aye DN - Abstain.” (Motion: Biliouris, second: Leonard)
Appoint Rich Foresman as Cemetery Maintenance Laborer, Employee-at Will, effective immediately
9) Selectmen appoint Rich Foresman as Cemetery Maintenance Laborer, Employee-at Will, effective immediately. Motion: Dave Nadeau Seconded: Cathy Biliouris Vote: Unan
From the minutes
“9) Selectmen appoint Rich Foresman as Cemetery Maintenance Laborer, Employee-at Will, effective immediately. Motion: Dave Nadeau Seconded: Cathy Biliouris Vote: Unan.” (Motion: Nadeau, second: Biliouris)
The Town of Ashby Opt-out of Mosquito spraying, under M.G.L. Chapter 252, Section 2A(b)(2)
10) Selectmen vote that the Town of Ashby Opt-out of Mosquito spraying, under M.G.L. Chapter 252, Section 2A(b)(2). Motion: Dave Nadeau Seconded: Cathy Biliouris Vote: Unan
From the minutes
“10) Selectmen vote that the Town of Ashby Opt-out of Mosquito spraying, under M.G.L. Chapter 252, Section 2A(b)(2). Motion: Dave Nadeau Seconded: Cathy Biliouris Vote: Unan.” (Motion: Nadeau, second: Biliouris)
Adjourn
11) Motion to adjourn at 8:10 p.m. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Dave Nadeau Vote: Unan
From the minutes
“11) Motion to adjourn at 8:10 p.m. Motion: Cathy Biliouris Seconded: Dave Nadeau Vote: Unan.” (Motion: Biliouris, second: Nadeau)
From the Ashby Selectboard’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Selectboard Meeting Agendas and Minutes page. We check every vote against the Selectboard members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Selectboard photos): Ashby MA Studio “Knowing Your Town” interviews — David Nadeau and Jessica Kallin (2026). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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