MassVoter.com← Ashby SelectboardAshby Selectboard · 2022–2023 Board · Joint meeting
October 18, 2022
5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Meeting video · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: David Nadeau, Mary Calandrella
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Allow Police Chief Fred Alden to purchase a temporary evidence refrigerator in the amount of $289.00 plus shipping from Home Depot
Motion made by Mary Calandrella to allow Police Chief Fred Alden to purchase a temporary evidence refrigerator in the amount of $289.00 plus shipping from Home Depot. Seconded by David Nadeau. Mary Calandrella voted yes. David Nadeau voted yes Motion passes
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mary Calandrella to allow Police Chief Fred Alden to purchase a temporary evidence refrigerator in the amount of $289.00 plus shipping from Home Depot. Seconded by David Nadeau. Mary Calandrella voted yes. David Nadeau voted yes Motion passes.” (Motion: Calandrella, second: Nadeau)
Allow Fire Chief Mike Bussel! to obtain a quote to hire a crane to remove the existing tower in an amount not to exceed $3000.00
Motion made by Mary Calandrella to allow Fire Chief Mike Bussel! to obtain a quote to hire a crane to remove the existing tower in an amount not to exceed $3000.00. Seconded by David Nadeau. Mary Calandrella voted yes. David Nadeau voted yes. Motion passes
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mary Calandrella to allow Fire Chief Mike Bussel! to obtain a quote to hire a crane to remove the existing tower in an amount not to exceed $3000.00. Seconded by David Nadeau. Mary Calandrella voted yes. David Nadeau voted yes. Motion passes.” (Motion: Calandrella, second: Nadeau)
Authorize the Town Administrator to seek resolution of Verizon easement in most cost effective way
Motion made by Mary Calandrella to authorize the Town Administrator to seek resolution of Verizon easement in most cost effective way. Seconded by David Nadeau. Mary Calandrella voted yes. David Nadeau voted yes. Motion passes
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mary Calandrella to authorize the Town Administrator to seek resolution of Verizon easement in most cost effective way. Seconded by David Nadeau. Mary Calandrella voted yes. David Nadeau voted yes. Motion passes.” (Motion: Calandrella, second: Nadeau)
Authorize the Town Administrator to reach out to Suzor IT to seek resolution of Comcast service in most cost effective way
Motion made by Mary Calandrella to authorize the Town Administrator to reach out to Suzor IT to seek resolution of Comcast service in most cost effective way. Seconded David Nadeau. Mary Calandrella voted yes. David Nadeau voted yes. Motion passes
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mary Calandrella to authorize the Town Administrator to reach out to Suzor IT to seek resolution of Comcast service in most cost effective way. Seconded David Nadeau. Mary Calandrella voted yes. David Nadeau voted yes. Motion passes.” (Motion: Calandrella)
Adjourn
Motion made by David Nadeau to adjourn meeting at 7:59 PM. Second by Mary Calandrella. David Nadeau voted yes. Mary Calandrella voted yes. Motion passes
From the minutes
“Motion made by David Nadeau to adjourn meeting at 7:59 PM. Second by Mary Calandrella. David Nadeau voted yes. Mary Calandrella voted yes. Motion passes.” (Motion: Nadeau, second: Calandrella)
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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