Bedford Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

January 23, 2023

3 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Emily Mitchell, Bopha Malone, Shawn Hanegan, Edward Pierce, Margot Fleischman

Absent: None

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Appoint Sean Laffey to the Transportation Advisory Committee for a term ending June 30, 2023 and authorize the Town Manager to sign the appointment letter on behalf of the Select Board

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Fleischman moved that the Select Board appoint Sean Laffey to the Transportation Advisory Committee for a term ending June 30, 2023 and authorize the Town Manager to sign the appointment letter on behalf of the Select Board. Mr. Pierce seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0.

From the minutes

“Ms. Fleischman moved that the Select Board appoint Sean Laffey to the Transportation Advisory Committee for a term ending June 30, 2023 and authorize the Town Manager to sign the appointment letter on behalf of the Select Board. Mr. Pierce seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Fleischman, second: Pierce)

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

Approve the Consent Agenda

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hanegan moved to approve the Consent Agenda. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hanegan moved to approve the Consent Agenda. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Hanegan, second: Malone)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hanegan moved to adjourn. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hanegan moved to adjourn. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Hanegan, second: Malone)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

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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