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Billerica Select Board · April–May 2025 Board · Regular meeting

April 28, 2025

27 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Michael Rosa, Jillian Pavidis, John Burrows, Dina Favreau, Daniel Darris-O'Connor

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Jillian Pavidis took part remotely.

Every vote, in order

Open the public hearing for the street acceptance at 6:10 PM

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Vote to Adopt the Orders of Layout for Street Acceptance for: Apollo Avenue, Ipswich Street, MacDougall Street, McGinness Way, Monson Street, and Shelburne Avenue - Requested by Kelley Conway, P.E., Town Engineer MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to open the public hearing for the street acceptance at 6:10 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Burrows and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“Vote to Adopt the Orders of Layout for Street Acceptance for: Apollo Avenue, Ipswich Street, MacDougall Street, McGinness Way, Monson Street, and Shelburne Avenue - Requested by Kelley Conway, P.E., Town Engineer MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to open the public hearing for the street acceptance at 6:10 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Burrows and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Burrows)

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

Close the public hearing at 6:17 PM

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to close the public hearing at 6:17 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to close the public hearing at 6:17 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Adopt the order of layout for street acceptance for Apollo Avenue, Ipswich Street, MacDougall Street, McGinness Way, Monson Street and Shelburne Avenue as presented

Minutes, page 2

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to adopt the order of layout for street acceptance for Apollo Avenue, Ipswich Street, MacDougall Street, McGinness Way, Monson Street and Shelburne Avenue as presented. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to adopt the order of layout for street acceptance for Apollo Avenue, Ipswich Street, MacDougall Street, McGinness Way, Monson Street and Shelburne Avenue as presented. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Open the public hearing for National Grid #31106926 at 6:18 PM

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to open the public hearing for National Grid #31106926 at 6:18 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to open the public hearing for National Grid #31106926 at 6:18 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Close the public hearing for National Grid at 6:21 PM

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to close the public hearing for National Grid at 6:21 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to close the public hearing for National Grid at 6:21 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the National Grid and Verizon pole petition - #31106926 - #2 Marshall Street - National Grid proposes to relocate (1) JO pole on Middlesex Turnpike beginning at a point ~40' southerly from...

Minutes, page 2

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Member Favreau made a motion to approve the National Grid and Verizon pole petition - #31106926 - #2 Marshall Street - National Grid proposes to relocate (1) JO pole on Middlesex Turnpike beginning at a point ~40' southerly from existing Pole 63 to end of fence line and set back ~2' in order to make room for a new sidewalk for the Town of Billerica with the condition that the project will not impact the fence at 2 Marshall Street. The motion was seconded by Member Burrows and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Member Favreau made a motion to approve the National Grid and Verizon pole petition - #31106926 - #2 Marshall Street - National Grid proposes to relocate (1) JO pole on Middlesex Turnpike beginning at a point ~40' southerly from existing Pole 63 to end of fence line and set back ~2' in order to make room for a new sidewalk for the Town of Billerica with the condition that the project will not impact the fence at 2 Marshall Street. The motion was seconded by Member Burrows and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Favreau, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve all gift acceptance listed

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve all gift acceptance listed. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve all gift acceptance listed. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

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

Approve use of the common for Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a May Day Celebration as requested

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve use of the common for Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a May Day Celebration as requested. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve use of the common for Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a May Day Celebration as requested. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

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

Approve the Forget Me Not Fund Raiser for the DAV, Chapter 47 on Friday, September 12th and Saturday, September 13th at O'Connor's Hardware and the two Market Basket stores

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve the Forget Me Not Fund Raiser for the DAV, Chapter 47 on Friday, September 12th and Saturday, September 13th at O'Connor's Hardware and the two Market Basket stores. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve the Forget Me Not Fund Raiser for the DAV, Chapter 47 on Friday, September 12th and Saturday, September 13th at O'Connor's Hardware and the two Market Basket stores. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

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

Approve the four 18" x 24" signs in the common for the 18th Annual MA Elks Veteran's Motorcycle Run on August 24th from July 20th through August 24th

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve the four 18" x 24" signs in the common for the 18th Annual MA Elks Veteran's Motorcycle Run on August 24th from July 20th through August 24th. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve the four 18" x 24" signs in the common for the 18th Annual MA Elks Veteran's Motorcycle Run on August 24th from July 20th through August 24th. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

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

Appoint Alyssa Bartlett to the Scholarship Committee

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Scholarship Committee - Alyssa Bartlett (Expires 06/30/27) MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to appoint Alyssa Bartlett to the Scholarship Committee. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“Scholarship Committee - Alyssa Bartlett (Expires 06/30/27) MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to appoint Alyssa Bartlett to the Scholarship Committee. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

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

Appoint Adrienne Card to the Agricultural Commission as a Regular Member

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Adrienne Card (Expires 06/30/2028) MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to appoint Adrienne Card to the Agricultural Commission as a Regular Member. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“Adrienne Card (Expires 06/30/2028) MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to appoint Adrienne Card to the Agricultural Commission as a Regular Member. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

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

Appoint William Griggs to the Agricultural Commission as a Regular Member

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

William Griggs (Expires 06/30/2028) MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to appoint William Griggs to the Agricultural Commission as a Regular Member. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“William Griggs (Expires 06/30/2028) MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to appoint William Griggs to the Agricultural Commission as a Regular Member. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

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

Appoint Christopher Clark to the Commission on Disabilities

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Commission on Disabilities - Christopher Clark (Expires 06/30/2027) MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to appoint Christopher Clark to the Commission on Disabilities. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“Commission on Disabilities - Christopher Clark (Expires 06/30/2027) MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to appoint Christopher Clark to the Commission on Disabilities. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

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

Withdraw Article #28

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Member Burrows made a motion to withdraw Article #28. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Member Burrows made a motion to withdraw Article #28. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Burrows, second: Favreau)

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

Recommend adoption of Article #29 to Town Meeting

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to recommend adoption of Article #29 to Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Burrows and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to recommend adoption of Article #29 to Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Burrows and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Burrows)

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

Recommend adoption of Article #33 to Town Meeting

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to recommend adoption of Article #33 to Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to recommend adoption of Article #33 to Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

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

Recommend Article #38 to Town Meeting

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 3–2

MOTION - Member Burrows made a motion to recommend Article #38 to Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and voted 3-2-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted No, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted No

Yes: Burrows, Favreau, PavidisNo: Darris-O'Connor, Rosa

From the minutes

“MOTION - Member Burrows made a motion to recommend Article #38 to Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and voted 3-2-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted No, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted No.” (Motion: Burrows, second: Favreau)

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

Recommend adoption of Article #44 to Town Meeting

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to recommend adoption of Article #44 to Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Burrows and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to recommend adoption of Article #44 to Town Meeting. The motion was seconded by Member Burrows and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Burrows)

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

Appoint Christopher Dillon as Acting Town Manager

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Member Darris-O'Connor made a motion to appoint Christopher Dillon as Acting Town Manager. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Member Darris-O'Connor made a motion to appoint Christopher Dillon as Acting Town Manager. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Darris-O'Connor, second: Favreau)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Create an Acting Town Manager's Negotiation Committee appointed by the Chair

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Create an Acting Town Manager's Negotiation Committee MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to create an Acting Town Manager's Negotiation Committee appointed by the Chair. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“Create an Acting Town Manager's Negotiation Committee MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to create an Acting Town Manager's Negotiation Committee appointed by the Chair. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and unanimously voted 5-0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Send the Open Meeting Law Complaint filed by Patrick Higgins to Town Counsel to acknowledge and address

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to send the Open Meeting Law Complaint filed by Patrick Higgins to Town Counsel to acknowledge and address. The motion was seconded by Member Burrows and unanimously voted 5- 0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to send the Open Meeting Law Complaint filed by Patrick Higgins to Town Counsel to acknowledge and address. The motion was seconded by Member Burrows and unanimously voted 5- 0-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor voted Aye, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Burrows)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve the Select Board minutes of February 3, 2025 Regular Session as submitted

Minutes, page 7

Approve minutesPassed · 4–0

February 03, 2025 Regular Session MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of February 3, 2025 Regular Session as submitted. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and voted 4-0-1. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor abstained from voting, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

Yes: Burrows, Favreau, Pavidis, RosaAbstained: Darris-O'Connor

From the minutes

“February 03, 2025 Regular Session MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of February 3, 2025 Regular Session as submitted. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and voted 4-0-1. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor abstained from voting, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

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Approve the Select Board minutes of February 10, 2025 Special Meeting as submitted

Minutes, page 7

Approve minutesPassed · 4–0

February 10, 2025 Special Meeting MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of February 10, 2025 Special Meeting as submitted. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and voted 4-0-1. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor abstained from voting, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

Yes: Burrows, Favreau, Pavidis, RosaAbstained: Darris-O'Connor

From the minutes

“February 10, 2025 Special Meeting MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of February 10, 2025 Special Meeting as submitted. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and voted 4-0-1. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor abstained from voting, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

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Approve the Select Board minutes of February 11, 2025 Special Meeting as submitted

Minutes, page 7

Approve minutesPassed · 4–0

February 11, 2025 Special Meeting MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of February 11, 2025 Special Meeting as submitted. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and voted 4-0-1. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor abstained from voting, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

Yes: Burrows, Favreau, Pavidis, RosaAbstained: Darris-O'Connor

From the minutes

“February 11, 2025 Special Meeting MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of February 11, 2025 Special Meeting as submitted. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and voted 4-0-1. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor abstained from voting, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve the Select Board minutes of March 31, 2025 Special Meeting as submitted

Minutes, page 7

Approve minutesPassed · 4–0

March 31, 2025 Special Meeting MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of March 31, 2025 Special Meeting as submitted. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and voted 4-0-1. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor abstained from voting, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

Yes: Burrows, Favreau, Pavidis, RosaAbstained: Darris-O'Connor

From the minutes

“March 31, 2025 Special Meeting MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to approve the Select Board minutes of March 31, 2025 Special Meeting as submitted. The motion was seconded by Member Favreau and voted 4-0-1. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted Aye, Member Darris-O'Connor abstained from voting, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Favreau)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · 4–1

MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to adjourn the regular meeting of April 28, 2025 at 7:2138 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Darris-O'Connor and voted 4-1-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted No, Member Darris-O'Connor abstained from voting, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye.

The minutes give the count as 4-1-0 but name Jillian Pavidis (yes), John Burrows (no), Dina Favreau (yes), Michael Rosa (yes) and Daniel Darris-O'Connor (abstained), which does not add up with the 5 members present. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“MOTION - Secretary Pavidis made a motion to adjourn the regular meeting of April 28, 2025 at 7:2138 PM. The motion was seconded by Member Darris-O'Connor and voted 4-1-0. On a roll call vote: Secretary Pavidis voted Aye, Member Burrows voted No, Member Darris-O'Connor abstained from voting, Member Favreau voted Aye and Chair Rosa voted Aye..” (Motion: Pavidis, second: Darris-O'Connor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

From the Billerica 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 Lowell Sun — Michael Riley and Michael Rosa (Peter Currier, March 2026), Jillian Pavidis and Daniel Darris-O’Connor (Peter Currier, March 2025), Dina Favreau (courtesy photo, March 2024). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.

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