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Bellingham Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

April 6, 2026

8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Michael Hennessy, Jennifer Altomonte, Don Martinis, Cody Spencer, Ann Odabashian

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Open Space and Recreation Committee Interview

Appoint Amanda Verdone to the Open Space and Recreation Committee

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a Martinis/Odabashian motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to appoint Amanda Verdone to the Open Space and Recreation Committee.

From the minutes

“On a Martinis/Odabashian motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to appoint Amanda Verdone to the Open Space and Recreation Committee..” (Motion: Martinis, second: Odabashian)

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

Continued Public Hearing - Cranes 101

Close the Public Hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On an Odabashian/Spencer motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to close the Public Hearing.

From the minutes

“On an Odabashian/Spencer motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to close the Public Hearing..” (Motion: Odabashian, second: Cody Spencer)

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

SERSG Bid Award

Approve and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the 11 SERSG contracts as presented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a Martinis/Odabashian motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the 11 SERSG contracts as presented.

From the minutes

“On a Martinis/Odabashian motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to approve and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the 11 SERSG contracts as presented..” (Motion: Martinis, second: Odabashian)

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

Street Acceptance Policy - Adoption

Accept the Town of Bellingham Select Board Policy on Road Acceptances

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On a Martinis/Odabashian motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to accept the Town of Bellingham Select Board Policy on Road Acceptances.

From the minutes

“On a Martinis/Odabashian motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to accept the Town of Bellingham Select Board Policy on Road Acceptances..” (Motion: Martinis, second: Odabashian)

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

Parks Commission Appointment

Appoint Kerry Farrell to the Parks Commission to fill an unexpired term

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On an Odabashian/Martinis motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to appoint Kerry Farrell to the Parks Commission to fill an unexpired term.

From the minutes

“On an Odabashian/Martinis motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to appoint Kerry Farrell to the Parks Commission to fill an unexpired term..” (Motion: Odabashian, second: Martinis)

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

Gift/Grant Acceptance

Accept the gifts and grants as listed herein, with said expenditures to be under the direction of the parties noted

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On an Odabashian/Martinis motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to accept the gifts and grants as listed herein, with said expenditures to be under the direction of the parties noted.

From the minutes

“On an Odabashian/Martinis motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to accept the gifts and grants as listed herein, with said expenditures to be under the direction of the parties noted..” (Motion: Odabashian, second: Martinis)

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

Minutes

Approve the March 2 meeting minutes as submitted

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On an Odabashian/Martinis motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to approve the March 24 meeting minutes as submitted.

From the minutes

“On an Odabashian/Martinis motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to approve the March 24 meeting minutes as submitted..” (Motion: Odabashian, second: Martinis)

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

Town Administrator Report

Adjourn the meeting at 8:45 PM

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On an Odabashian/Spencer motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to adjourn the meeting at 8:45 PM.

From the minutes

“On an Odabashian/Spencer motion the Board unanimously voted 5-0 to adjourn the meeting at 8:45 PM..” (Motion: Odabashian, second: Cody Spencer)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

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