MassVoter.com← Bedford Select BoardBedford Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting
January 12, 2026
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 Daniel Brosgol, who is counted absent.
Present: Shawn Hanegan, Bopha Malone, Paul Mortenson, Terrence Parker
Absent: Daniel Brosgol
Every vote, in order
2. Board and Committee Interview
Appoint Keith Magnus to the Bicycle Advisory Committee for a term ending June 30, 2026, and authorize the Town Manager to sign letters on behalf of the Select Board to this effect
Mr. Parker moved that the Select Board appoint Keith Magnus to the Bicycle Advisory Committee for a term ending June 30, 2026, and authorize the Town Manager to sign letters on behalf of the Select Board to this effect. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 4-0-0.
From the minutes
“Mr. Parker moved that the Select Board appoint Keith Magnus to the Bicycle Advisory Committee for a term ending June 30, 2026, and authorize the Town Manager to sign letters on behalf of the Select Board to this effect. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 4-0-0..” (Motion: Parker, second: Malone)
Appoint Matthew Black to the Bicycle Advisory Committee for a term ending June 30, 2026, and authorize the Town Manager to sign letters on behalf of the Select Board to this effect
Mr. Parker moved that the Select Board appoint Matthew Black to the Bicycle Advisory Committee for a term ending June 30, 2026, and authorize the Town Manager to sign letters on behalf of the Select Board to this effect. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 4-0-0.
From the minutes
“Mr. Parker moved that the Select Board appoint Matthew Black to the Bicycle Advisory Committee for a term ending June 30, 2026, and authorize the Town Manager to sign letters on behalf of the Select Board to this effect. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 4-0-0..” (Motion: Parker, second: Malone)
7. Consent
Appoint Steven Wightman to the Taxation Aid Committee for a 3-year term ending June 30, 2028, and authorize the Town Manager to sign letters on behalf of the Select Board to this effect
Mr. Hanegan moved that the Select Board appoint Steven Wightman to the Taxation Aid Committee for a 3-year term ending June 30, 2028, and authorize the Town Manager to sign letters on behalf of the Select Board to this effect. Mr. Parker seconded. The motion passed 4-0-0.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hanegan moved that the Select Board appoint Steven Wightman to the Taxation Aid Committee for a 3-year term ending June 30, 2028, and authorize the Town Manager to sign letters on behalf of the Select Board to this effect. Mr. Parker seconded. The motion passed 4-0-0..” (Motion: Hanegan, second: Parker)
Approve the consent agenda
Mr. Hanegan moved to approve the consent agenda. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 4-0-0.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hanegan moved to approve the consent agenda. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 4-0-0..” (Motion: Hanegan, second: Malone)
9. Adjournment
Adjourn
Mr. Hanegan moved to adjourn. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 4-0-0.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hanegan moved to adjourn. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 4-0-0..” (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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