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April 8, 2025

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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 (a scanned page in the meeting packet, read with text-recognition software).

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

Absent: None

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

Enter executive session (Purpose 3): collective bargaining (LIUNA Unit B, DPW, ISWM; Police Superior Officers)

Minutes, page 6

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 (Collective Bargaining - LIUNA - Unit B, DPW, ISWM; Police Superior Officers)

From the minutes

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

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

Approve the collective bargaining agreements for ISWM, Police and Superior Officers

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Peter moved to approve collective bargaining agreement for ISWM, Police and Superior Officers.

From the minutes

“Peter moved to approve collective bargaining agreement for ISWM, Police and Superior Officers. 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 6 (PDF)

Adjourn the executive session

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made to adjourn Executive Session and reconvene in Open Session.

From the minutes

“Motion made to adjourn Executive Session and reconvene in Open Session. 6;49 PM 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 6 (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

47 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the public hearing.

From the minutes

“Voted: Jeanne Azarovitz moved, and Anne-Marie Siroonian seconded to close the public hearing. Roll Call Vote: Melissa Ferretti - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Peter Meier - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Azarovitz, second: Siroonian)

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

Deny the petition for installation of two jointly owned poles to reroute service from Lincoln St. instead of Main St

Minutes, page 12

DenyPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To deny the petition for installation of two jointly owned poles to reroute service from Lincoln St. instead of Main St.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Melissa Ferretti seconded to deny the petition for installation of two jointly owned poles to reroute service from Lincoln St. instead of Main St. Roll Call Vote: Melissa Ferretti - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Peter Meier - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Ferretti)

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

Approve consent agenda items, as presented

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve consent agenda items, as presented.

From the minutes

“Voted: Anne-Marie Siroonian moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded to approve consent agenda items, as presented. Roll Call Vote: Melissa Ferretti - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Peter Meier - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Azarovitz)

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

Approve of the use of Buzzards Bay Park for a celebration of life, subject to conditions by town departments

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve of the use of Buzzards Bay Park for a celebration of life, subject to conditions by town departments.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Anne-Marie Siroonian seconded, to approve of the use of Buzzards Bay Park for a celebration of life, subject to conditions by town departments. Roll Call Vote: Melissa Ferretti - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Peter Meier - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Siroonian)

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

Authorize Town Counsel and the Town Administrator to send a violation notice to Comcast regarding Section 6.9(d) of the town's cable license agreement

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize Town Counsel and the Town Administrator to send a violation notice to Comcast regarding Section 6.9(d) of the town's cable license agreement

From the minutes

“Voted: Anne-Marie Siroonian moved, and Peter Meier seconded to authorize Town Counsel and the Town Administrator to send a violation notice to Comcast regarding Section 6.9(d) of the town's cable license agreement Roll Call Vote: Melissa Ferretti - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Meier)

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

Execute the articles for the warrant of the Annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 5th, 2025, at 7 PM at Bourne High School Auditorium

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To execute the articles for the warrant of the Annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 5th, 2025, at 7 PM at Bourne High School Auditorium.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Anne-Marie Siroonian seconded to execute the articles for the warrant of the Annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 5th, 2025, at 7 PM at Bourne High School Auditorium. Roll Call Vote: Melissa Ferretti - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Siroonian)

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

Execute the articles for the warrant of the Special Town Meeting on Monday, May 5th, 2025, at 7:30 PM at Bourne High School Auditorium, as provided in the supplemental packet, dated 4/8/2025 at...

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To execute the articles for the warrant of the Special Town Meeting on Monday, May 5th, 2025, at 7:30 PM at Bourne High School Auditorium, as provided in the supplemental packet, dated 4/8/2025 at 3:20 PM.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Anne-Marie Siroonian seconded to execute the articles for the warrant of the Special Town Meeting on Monday, May 5th, 2025, at 7:30 PM at Bourne High School Auditorium, as provided in the supplemental packet, dated 4/8/2025 at 3:20 PM. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Siroonian)

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

Place the ballot question on the Annual Town Election on May 20th

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place the ballot question on the Annual Town Election on May 20th.

From the minutes

“Voted: Ann-Marie Siroonian moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded to place the ballot question on the Annual Town Election on May 20th. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Azarovitz)

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

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 1

Minutes, page 15

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 1.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 1. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

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

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 5

Minutes, page 15

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 5.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 5. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

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

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 6

Minutes, page 15

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 6.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 6. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

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

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 7

Minutes, page 16

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 7.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 7. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 16 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 8

Minutes, page 16

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 8.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 8. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 16 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 9

Minutes, page 16

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 9.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 9. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 16 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 10

Minutes, page 16

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 10.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 10. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 16 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 11

Minutes, page 17

ApprovePassed · 4–1

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 11.

Yes: Azarovitz, Ferretti, Meier, SiroonianNo: Mastrangelo

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 11. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - no. 4-1-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 12

Minutes, page 17

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 12.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 12. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 13

Minutes, page 17

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 13.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 13. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 14

Minutes, page 17

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 14.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 14. Roll Call Vote: Peter Meier - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 15

Minutes, page 18

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 15.

Yes: Azarovitz, Ferretti, Mastrangelo, MeierAbstained: Siroonian

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 15. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - abstain, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 4-0-1.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 18 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 16

Minutes, page 18

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 16.

Yes: Azarovitz, Ferretti, Mastrangelo, MeierAbstained: Siroonian

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 16. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - abstain, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 4-0-1.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 18 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 17

Minutes, page 18

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 17.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 17. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 18 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 18

Minutes, page 18

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 18.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 18. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 18 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 19

Minutes, page 18

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 19.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 19. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 18 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 20

Minutes, page 18

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 20.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 20. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 18 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 21

Minutes, page 19

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 21.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 21. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 19 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 22

Minutes, page 19

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 22.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 22. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 19 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 23

Minutes, page 19

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 23.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 23. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 19 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 24

Minutes, page 19

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 24.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 24. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 19 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 25

Minutes, page 19

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 25.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 25. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 19 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 26

Minutes, page 19

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 26.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 26. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 19 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 27

Minutes, page 19

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 27.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 27. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 19 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 28

Minutes, page 20

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 28.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 28. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 20 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 29

Minutes, page 20

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 29.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 29. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 20 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 30

Minutes, page 20

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 30.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 30. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 20 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 31

Minutes, page 20

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 31.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 31. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 20 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 32

Minutes, page 21

ApproveFailed · 2–3

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 32.

Yes: Mastrangelo, MeierNo: Azarovitz, Ferretti, Siroonian

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 32. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - no, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - no, Melissa Ferretti - no, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 2-3-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 21 (PDF)

Not recommend approval of the motion on Article 32 for purposes of the handbook

Minutes, page 21

ApprovePassed · 3–2

To not recommend approval of the motion on Article 32 for purposes of the handbook.

Yes: Azarovitz, Ferretti, SiroonianNo: Mastrangelo, Meier

From the minutes

“Voted: Jeanne Azarovitz moved, and Anne-Marie Siroonian seconded, to not recommend approval of the motion on Article 32 for purposes of the handbook. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - no, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - no. 3-2-0.” (Motion: Azarovitz, second: Siroonian)

Read it in the official minutes, page 21 (PDF)

Support Article 1 and at the motion, they move the town vote to appropriate the sum of $200,000 for the purposes of this article

Minutes, page 21

ApprovePassed · 4–1

To support Article 1 and at the motion, they move the town vote to appropriate the sum of $200,000 for the purposes of this article. To meet this appropriation, to transfer the sum of $200,000 from Free Cash.

Yes: Azarovitz, Ferretti, Mastrangelo, MeierNo: Siroonian

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to support Article 1 and at the motion, they move the town vote to appropriate the sum of $200,000 for the purposes of this article. To meet this appropriation, to transfer the sum of $200,000 from Free Cash. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - no, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 4-1-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 21 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 2

Minutes, page 21

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 2.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 2. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 21 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 3

Minutes, page 21

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 3.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 3. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 21 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 4

Minutes, page 22

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 4.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 4. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 22 (PDF)

Recommend approval of the motion on Article 5

Minutes, page 22

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend approval of the motion on Article 5.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to recommend approval of the motion on Article 5. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 22 (PDF)

Designate Articles 1 through 12, 20, 22, and 23 as essential articles for the Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 22

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To designate Articles 1 through 12, 20, 22, and 23 as essential articles for the Annual Town Meeting.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, to designate Articles 1 through 12, 20, 22, and 23 as essential articles for the Annual Town Meeting. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 22 (PDF)

Designating May 6, 2025, as the 2nd night of Town Meeting, if necessary

Minutes, page 22

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Designating May 6, 2025, as the 2nd night of Town Meeting, if necessary.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded, designating May 6, 2025, as the 2nd night of Town Meeting, if necessary. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 22 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of 3/14/2025

Minutes, page 23

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of 3/14/2025

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Anne-Marie Siroonian seconded to approve the minutes of 3/14/2025 Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Siroonian)

Read it in the official minutes, page 23 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 24

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn.

From the minutes

“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded to adjourn. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Melissa Ferretti - yes, and Chair Mastrangelo - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)

Read it in the official minutes, page 24 (PDF)

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