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August 8, 2022
5 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Emily Mitchell, Bopha Malone, Edward Pierce, Margot Fleischman, Shawn Hanegan
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the change of ownership interest as outlined in the application of Red Heat Tavern of Bedford, LLC at 152 The Great Road, and authorize the Town Manager to sign on behalf of the Select Board
Ms. Malone moved that the Select Board approve the change of ownership interest as outlined in the application of Red Heat Tavern of Bedford, LLC at 152 The Great Road, and authorize the Town Manager to sign on behalf of the Select Board. Mr. Pierce seconded. A roll call vote was taken: Ms. Fleischman, aye; Ms. Malone, aye; Mr. Hanegan, aye; Ms. Malone, aye; Ms. Mitchell, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0.
The roll call names Bopha Malone twice and does not name Edward Pierce (who seconded); the count is 5-0-0. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Ms. Malone moved that the Select Board approve the change of ownership interest as outlined in the application of Red Heat Tavern of Bedford, LLC at 152 The Great Road, and authorize the Town Manager to sign on behalf of the Select Board. Mr. Pierce seconded. A roll call vote was taken: Ms. Fleischman, aye; Ms. Malone, aye; Mr. Hanegan, aye; Ms. Malone, aye; Ms. Mitchell, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Malone, second: Pierce)
Approve the list of poll workers titled Poll Workers Master List 2022 as presented in the meeting packet packet and authorize the Town Manager to sign the appointment letters on behalf of the...
Ms. Fleischman moved that the Select Board approve the list of poll workers titled Poll Workers Master List 2022 as presented in the meeting packet packet and authorize the Town Manager to sign the appointment letters on behalf of the Select Board. Mr. Hanegan seconded. A roll call vote was taken: Ms. Malone, aye; Ms. Fleischman, aye; Mr. Hanegan, aye; Mr. Pierce, aye; Ms. Mitchell, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fleischman moved that the Select Board approve the list of poll workers titled Poll Workers Master List 2022 as presented in the meeting packet packet and authorize the Town Manager to sign the appointment letters on behalf of the Select Board. Mr. Hanegan seconded. A roll call vote was taken: Ms. Malone, aye; Ms. Fleischman, aye; Mr. Hanegan, aye; Mr. Pierce, aye; Ms. Mitchell, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Fleischman, second: Hanegan)
Approve the executive session minutes of December 20, 2021; January 10, 2022; and January 24, 2022
Ms. Malone moved to approve the executive session minutes of December 20, 2021; January 10, 2022; and January 24, 2022. Seconded by Mr. Pierce. A roll call vote was taken: Ms. Malone, aye; Ms. Fleischman, aye; Mr. Hanegan, abstain; Mr. Pierce, aye; Ms. Mitchell, aye. The motion passed 4-0-1.
Yes: Fleischman, Malone, Mitchell, PierceAbstained: Hanegan
From the minutes
“Ms. Malone moved to approve the executive session minutes of December 20, 2021; January 10, 2022; and January 24, 2022. Seconded by Mr. Pierce. A roll call vote was taken: Ms. Malone, aye; Ms. Fleischman, aye; Mr. Hanegan, abstain; Mr. Pierce, aye; Ms. Mitchell, aye. The motion passed 4-0-1..” (Motion: Malone, second: Pierce)
Release the executive session minutes of October 25, 2021; November 22, 2021; December 20, 2021; January 10, 2022; and January 24, 2022
Mr. Hanegan moved to release the executive session minutes of October 25, 2021; November 22, 2021; December 20, 2021; January 10, 2022; and January 24, 2022. Ms. Malone seconded. A roll call vote was taken: Ms. Malone, aye; Ms. Fleischman, aye; Mr. Hanegan, aye; Mr. Pierce, aye; Ms. Mitchell, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hanegan moved to release the executive session minutes of October 25, 2021; November 22, 2021; December 20, 2021; January 10, 2022; and January 24, 2022. Ms. Malone seconded. A roll call vote was taken: Ms. Malone, aye; Ms. Fleischman, aye; Mr. Hanegan, aye; Mr. Pierce, aye; Ms. Mitchell, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Hanegan, second: Malone)
Adjourn
Mr. Hanegan moved to adjourn the meeting. Ms. Malone seconded. A roll call vote was taken: Ms. Malone, aye; Ms. Fleischman, aye; Mr. Hanegan, aye; Mr. Pierce, aye; Ms. Mitchell, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hanegan moved to adjourn the meeting. Ms. Malone seconded. A roll call vote was taken: Ms. Malone, aye; Ms. Fleischman, aye; Mr. Hanegan, aye; Mr. Pierce, aye; Ms. Mitchell, aye. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Hanegan, second: Malone)
From the Bedford 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): The Bedford Citizen — Paul Mortenson and Bopha Malone (Piper Pavelich, February 2026), Terrence Parker and Shawn Hanegan (Wayne Braverman, January 2025), Daniel Brosgol (December 2023). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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