Bedford Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Special meeting

July 27, 2026

3 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Daniel Brosgol, Shawn Hanegan, Bopha Malone, Paul Mortenson, Terrence Parker

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Hide procedural votes (adjourning, waiving the rules, taking items together)

1. Consent

Approve the consent agenda

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Mortenson moved to approve the consent agenda. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0.

From the minutes

“Mr. Mortenson moved to approve the consent agenda. Ms. Malone seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Mortenson, second: Malone)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

2. Appoint Town Counsel

Appoint Mead, Tallerman & Costa as Town Counsel for a three year term ending June 2029

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Mortenson moved to appoint Mead, Tallerman & Costa as Town Counsel for a three year term ending June 2029. Mr. Hanegan seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0.

From the minutes

“Mr. Mortenson moved to appoint Mead, Tallerman & Costa as Town Counsel for a three year term ending June 2029. Mr. Hanegan seconded. The motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Mortenson, second: Hanegan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

5. Adjournment

Adjourn

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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