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February 3, 2025
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Shawn Hanegan, Paul Mortenson, Emily Mitchell, Bopha Malone, Daniel Brosgol
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
2. Public Hearing-NSTAR WO#15329873, Joanne Callender
Open the Verizon Public Hearing WO#15329873 and waive the reading of the notice
Ms. Malone moved to open the Verizon Public Hearing WO#15329873 and waive the reading of the notice. Mr. Brosgol seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Ms. Malone moved to open the Verizon Public Hearing WO#15329873 and waive the reading of the notice. Mr. Brosgol seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Malone, second: Brosgol)
Close the Verizon Public Hearing
Mr. Brosgol moved to close the Verizon Public Hearing. Ms. Mitchell seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Mr. Brosgol moved to close the Verizon Public Hearing. Ms. Mitchell seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Brosgol, second: Mitchell)
Approve the petition W.O.# 15329873 to construct the utility as described and shown on the Order and Plans, dated December 16, 2024 and revised January 23, 2025, for Great Road on behalf of NSTAR
Ms. Mitchell moved that the Town approve the petition W.O.# 15329873 to construct the utility as described and shown on the Order and Plans, dated December 16, 2024 and revised January 23, 2025, for Great Road on behalf of NSTAR. Mr. Mortenson seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Ms. Mitchell moved that the Town approve the petition W.O.# 15329873 to construct the utility as described and shown on the Order and Plans, dated December 16, 2024 and revised January 23, 2025, for Great Road on behalf of NSTAR. Mr. Mortenson seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Mitchell, second: Mortenson)
6. DPW Items, David Manugian, Director DPW
Adopt the Community Forest Master Plan as a planning document for the Town
Ms. Malone moved that the Select Board adopt the Community Forest Master Plan as a planning document for the Town. Mr. Brosgol seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Ms. Malone moved that the Select Board adopt the Community Forest Master Plan as a planning document for the Town. Mr. Brosgol seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Malone, second: Brosgol)
10. Consent
Approve the February 3, 2025 consent agenda with the following amendment, that the Annual Town Election Warrant be amended to include language requesting inclusion of 41C ½ in the Town Bylaws
Ms. Mitchell moved to approve the February 3, 2025 consent agenda with the following amendment, that the Annual Town Election Warrant be amended to include language requesting inclusion of 41C ½ in the Town Bylaws. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Ms. Mitchell moved to approve the February 3, 2025 consent agenda with the following amendment, that the Annual Town Election Warrant be amended to include language requesting inclusion of 41C ½ in the Town Bylaws. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Mitchell, second: Malone)
13. Adjournment
Adjourn
Mr. Mortenson moved to adjourn. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Mr. Mortenson moved to adjourn. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Mortenson, 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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