MassVoter.com← Ashland Select BoardAshland Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
November 1, 2023
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Robert Scherer, Claudia Bennett, Yolanda Greaves, Brandi Kinsman, Joseph Magnani
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Meeting Minutes
Vote to approve to close, sign and post the Special Town Meeting Warrant, for the meeting happening on November 28, 2023
Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to vote to approve to close, sign and post the Special Town Meeting Warrant, for the meeting happening on November 28, 2023, which was seconded by Ms. Kinsman. Vote: 5-0-0. Motion approved.
From the minutes
“Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to vote to approve to close, sign and post the Special Town Meeting Warrant, for the meeting happening on November 28, 2023, which was seconded by Ms. Kinsman. Vote: 5-0-0. Motion approved..” (Motion: Greaves, second: Kinsman)
Approve the amount not to exceed $3,000 from the Select Board Gift Account for the Employee Recognition Event and Holiday Event on December 8th
Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to approve the amount not to exceed $3,000 from the Select Board Gift Account for the Employee Recognition Event and Holiday Event on December 8th, which was seconded by Ms. Bennett. Vote: 5-0-0. Motion approved.
From the minutes
“Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to approve the amount not to exceed $3,000 from the Select Board Gift Account for the Employee Recognition Event and Holiday Event on December 8th, which was seconded by Ms. Bennett. Vote: 5-0-0. Motion approved..” (Motion: Greaves, second: Bennett)
Approve the Consent Agenda with the removal of Items A and G
Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to approve the Consent Agenda with the removal of Items A and G; which was seconded by Ms. Bennett. Vote: 5-0-0, Motion approved.
From the minutes
“Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to approve the Consent Agenda with the removal of Items A and G; which was seconded by Ms. Bennett. Vote: 5-0-0, Motion approved..” (Motion: Greaves, second: Bennett)
Accept the regular session minutes from October 18, 2023 with the revision that Rob has mentioned
Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to accept the regular session minutes from October 18, 2023 with the revision that Rob has mentioned, which was seconded by Ms. Bennett. Vote: 5-0-0. Motion approved.
From the minutes
“Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to accept the regular session minutes from October 18, 2023 with the revision that Rob has mentioned, which was seconded by Ms. Bennett. Vote: 5-0-0. Motion approved..” (Motion: Greaves, second: Bennett)
Appoint Timothy Henderson to the Upper Charles Trails Committee with a term that expires on 8/31/26
Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to appoint Timothy Henderson to the Upper Charles Trails Committee with a term that expires on 8/31/26, which was seconded by Ms. Bennett. Vote: 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to appoint Timothy Henderson to the Upper Charles Trails Committee with a term that expires on 8/31/26, which was seconded by Ms. Bennett. Vote: 5-0-0..” (Motion: Greaves, second: Bennett)
Adjourn
Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to adjourn, which was seconded by Mr. Magnani. Vote: 5-0-0. Motion approved.
From the minutes
“Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to adjourn, which was seconded by Mr. Magnani. Vote: 5-0-0. Motion approved..” (Motion: Greaves, second: Magnani)
From the Ashland Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): WACA-TV Ashland videos — Brandi Kinsman (July 2026), Makeda Keegan (September 2026), Joseph Magnani (May 2026), Yolanda Greaves (May 2025) and Claudia Bennett (March 2025). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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