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April 1, 2025

2 meetings this evening, 15 recorded votes in all, in the order they were held.

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Bourne Select Board · Special meeting

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

Attendance

Note on these minutes: Executive session held before the regular meeting; released minutes (scanned pages in the meeting packet, read with text-recognition software).

Present: Melissa Ferretti, Anne-Marie Siroonian, Jeanne Azarovitz, Mary Jane Mastrangelo, Peter Meier

Absent: None

5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page

Enter executive session (Purpose 3): Agamov v

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to enter into Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c.30A, §21(a) (Purpose 3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation (Agamov v. Bourne Police Chief)

From the minutes

“Motion made by Peter, Second by Anne-Marie Roll Call Vote Melissa - yes, Jeanne - yes, Anne-Marie - yes, MJ - yes, Peter-yes.” (Motion: Meier, second: Siroonian)

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

Authorize the Police Chief and Town Counsel to settle Agamov v

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made to authorize Police Chief and Town Counsel to enter into settlement subject to the terms and conditions set by the Police Chief and upon release of all related claims against the town of Bourne,.

From the minutes

“Motion made to authorize Police Chief and Town Counsel to enter into settlement subject to the terms and conditions set by the Police Chief and upon release of all related claims against the town of Bourne,. Motion made by Anne-Marie, Second by Peter Roll Call Vote Melissa - yes, Jeanne - yes, Anne-Marie - yes, MJ - yes, Peter-yes.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Meier)

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

Accept and release the February 4, 2025 executive session minutes

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Anne-Marie moved to accept the minutes of 2/4/25 as presented and release them.

From the minutes

“Anne-Marie moved to accept the minutes of 2/4/25 as presented and release them. Motion made by Anne-Marie, Second by Melissa Roll Call Vote Melissa - yes, Jeanne - yes, Anne-Marie - yes, MJ - yes, Peter-yes.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Ferretti)

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

Accept and release the February 11, 2025 executive session minutes

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

Anne-Marie moved to accept the minutes of 2/11/25 as presented and release them.

Yes: Azarovitz, Ferretti, Mastrangelo, SiroonianAbstained: Meier

From the minutes

“Anne-Marie moved to accept the minutes of 2/11/25 as presented and release them. Motion made by Anne-Marie, Second by Jeanne Roll Call Vote Melissa - yes, Jeanne - yes, Anne-Marie - yes, MJ - yes, Peter-abstain.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Azarovitz)

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

Adjourn the executive session

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made to adjourn Executive Session.

From the minutes

“Motion made to adjourn Executive Session. 6:49 PM Motion made by Melissa, Second by Peter Roll Call Vote Melissa - yes, Jeanne - yes, Anne-Marie - yes, MJ - yes, Peter-yes.” (Motion: Ferretti, second: Meier)

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

Bourne Select Board · Regular meeting

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

Attendance

Present: Mary Jane Mastrangelo, Melissa Ferretti, Jeanne Azarovitz, Peter Meier, Anne-Marie Siroonian

Absent: None

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page

Approve consent agenda items, as conditioned in the applications for items a, b, c, d, e, g, h, and i

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve consent agenda items, as conditioned in the applications for items a, b, c, d, e, g, h, and i.

From the minutes

“Voted: Anne-Marie Siroonian moved, and Melissa Ferretti seconded to approve consent agenda items, as conditioned in the applications for items a, b, c, d, e, g, h, and i. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Ferretti)

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

Add a condition to consent agenda item f, that there will be no parking on the roads at Taylor's Point from August 2nd at 12 midnight to Sunday, August 3rd at 9 AM

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To add a condition to consent agenda item f, that there will be no parking on the roads at Taylor's Point from August 2nd at 12 midnight to Sunday, August 3rd at 9 AM.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jean Azarovitz seconded, to add a condition to consent agenda item f, that there will be no parking on the roads at Taylor's Point from August 2nd at 12 midnight to Sunday, August 3rd at 9 AM. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

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

Approve all conditions of item f. by departments, and as amended

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve all conditions of item f. by departments, and as amended.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Melissa Ferretti seconded, to approve all conditions of item f. by departments, and as amended. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Ferretti)

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

Approve Breakthrough T1D use of town roads for their Breakthrough T1D Ride on September 13, 2025, subject to all conditions by downtown departments

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Breakthrough T1D use of town roads for their Breakthrough T1D Ride on September 13, 2025, subject to all conditions by downtown departments.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Anne-Marie Siroonian seconded, to approve Breakthrough T1D use of town roads for their Breakthrough T1D Ride on September 13, 2025, subject to all conditions by downtown departments. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Siroonian)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Appoint William Jeffrey Wales of 3 Bay Side Lane in Pocasset to the Shore and Harbor Committee with a term to expire on June 30, 2028

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint William Jeffrey Wales of 3 Bay Side Lane in Pocasset to the Shore and Harbor Committee with a term to expire on June 30, 2028.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to appoint William Jeffrey Wales of 3 Bay Side Lane in Pocasset to the Shore and Harbor Committee with a term to expire on June 30, 2028. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Approve the budget adjustments as recommended

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the budget adjustments as recommended.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to approve the budget adjustments as recommended. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Place the non-binding public advisory question for 2025 Bourne Spring ballot

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place the non-binding public advisory question for 2025 Bourne Spring ballot.

From the minutes

“Voted: Jeanne Azarovitz moved, and Peter Meier seconded, to place the non-binding public advisory question for 2025 Bourne Spring ballot. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Azarovitz, second: Meier)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Add, after consulting services, for the evaluation of watershed permits and the development of the Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To add, after consulting services, for the evaluation of watershed permits and the development of the Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan.

From the minutes

“Voted: Melissa Ferretti moved, and Peter Meier seconded, to add, after consulting services, for the evaluation of watershed permits and the development of the Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Ferretti, second: Meier)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of 2/25/25

Minutes, page 14

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of 2/25/25.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Melissa Ferretti seconded to approve the minutes of 2/25/25. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Ferretti)

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 15

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Melissa Ferretti seconded to adjourn. Vote: 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Ferretti)

Read it in the official minutes, page 15 (PDF)

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