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Ashland Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

March 20, 2024

5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not include Claudia Bennett, who is counted absent.

Present: Robert Scherer, Yolanda Greaves, Brandi Kinsman, Joseph Magnani

Absent: Claudia Bennett

During the meeting:

  • Brandi Kinsman took part remotely.

Every vote, in order

Approve the moving forward of the volunteer program presented by the Historical Commission for the Cemetery Project

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to approve the moving forward of the volunteer program presented by the Historical Commission for the Cemetery Project, which was seconded by Mr. Magnani. Vote: 4-0-0. Motion approved by rollcall vote.

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to approve the moving forward of the volunteer program presented by the Historical Commission for the Cemetery Project, which was seconded by Mr. Magnani. Vote: 4-0-0. Motion approved by rollcall vote..” (Motion: Greaves, second: Magnani)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Accept a gift of land therein known as 0 Fountain Street, Rear, Ashland, Massachusetts, including 10,890 square feet, more or less, and shown on Assessor Map 010 Lot 0045, as authorized pursuant...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion that the Select Board accept a gift of land therein known as 0 Fountain Street, Rear, Ashland, Massachusetts, including 10,890 square feet, more or less, and shown on Assessor Map 010 Lot 0045, as authorized pursuant to Article 4 of the November 29", 2023 Town Meeting, and further to authorize the Chair, Robert K. Scherer, to execute and enter into any and all documents necessary to effectuate the acquisition of said property. The motion was seconded by Mr. Magnani. Vote: 4-0-0. Motion approved by rollcall vote.

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion that the Select Board accept a gift of land therein known as 0 Fountain Street, Rear, Ashland, Massachusetts, including 10,890 square feet, more or less, and shown on Assessor Map 010 Lot 0045, as authorized pursuant to Article 4 of the November 29", 2023 Town Meeting, and further to authorize the Chair, Robert K. Scherer, to execute and enter into any and all documents necessary to effectuate the acquisition of said property. The motion was seconded by Mr. Magnani. Vote: 4-0-0. Motion approved by rollcall vote..” (Motion: Greaves, second: Magnani)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the Consent Agenda as presented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented, which was seconded by Ms. Kinsman. Vote: 4-0-0. Motion approved by rollcall vote.

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented, which was seconded by Ms. Kinsman. Vote: 4-0-0. Motion approved by rollcall vote..” (Motion: Greaves, second: Kinsman)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Go past 10:00 PM

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to go past 10:00 PM, which was seconded by Mr. Magnani. Vote: 4-0-0. Motion approved by rollcall vote.

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to go past 10:00 PM, which was seconded by Mr. Magnani. Vote: 4-0-0. Motion approved by rollcall vote..” (Motion: Greaves, second: Magnani)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to adjourn, which was seconded by Mr. Magnani. Vote: 4-0-0. Motion approved by rollcall vote.

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Greaves made a motion to adjourn, which was seconded by Mr. Magnani. Vote: 4-0-0. Motion approved by rollcall vote..” (Motion: Greaves, second: Magnani)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

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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