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January 6, 2026
8 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Part of this meeting was held jointly with the Planning Board to fill Planning Board vacancies. Only the Select Board's own votes are included.
Present: Melissa Ferretti, Anne-Marie Siroonian, Jeanne Azarovitz, Mary Jane Mastrangelo
Absent: Peter Meier
Every vote, in order
Nominate Mandy Holway for the unexpired Planning Board term through May 2026 (joint vote with the Planning Board)
To nominate Mandy Holway for the unexpired term through May of 2026.
Joint vote of the Select Board and the Planning Board to fill a Planning Board vacancy. The minutes record "12-0-0" for all members of both boards; only the Select Board members' votes are shown.
From the minutes
“Voted: Anne-Marie Siroonian moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded to nominate Mandy Holway for the unexpired term through May of 2026. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Chair Ferretti - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, MJ Mastrangelo - yes, Coreen Covey - yes, M. Elizabeth Brown - yes, Catherine Walton - yes, Chris Farrell - yes, Amanda Bilodeau - yes, Dave O'Connor - yes, Jim Robinson - yes, and Chair Duggan - yes. 12-0-0. V.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Azarovitz)
Choose between Mandy Holway and Rob Frangieh for the unexpired Planning Board seat (joint vote with the Planning Board)
Choice between Mandy Holway and Rob Frangieh for the unexpired Planning Board term (joint vote with the Planning Board)
A choice between two people. The minutes record each member's choice: the four Select Board members present (Jeanne Azarovitz, MJ Mastrangelo, Anne-Marie Siroonian and Chair Ferretti) each named Mandy Holway; five Planning Board members named Mandy Holway and three named Rob Frangieh. Chair Ferretti said that Mandy Holway will have the seat.
From the minutes
“Vote: M. Elizabeth Brown - Mandy Holway Coreen Covey - Mandy Holway Catherine Walton - Mandy Holway Chris Farrell - Rob Frangieh Amanda Bilodeau - Mandy Holway Dave O'Connor - Mandy Holway Jim Robison - Rob Frangieh Chair Duggan - Rob Frangieh Jeanne Azarovitz - Mandy Holway MJ Mastrangelo - Mandy Holway Anne-Marie Siroonian - Mandy Holway Chair Ferretti - Mandy Holway.”
Nominate Rob Frangieh for the alternate seat on the Planning Board (joint vote with the Planning Board)
To nominate Rob Frangieh for the alternate seat on the Planning Board.
Joint vote of the Select Board and the Planning Board. The minutes record "12-0-0" for all members of both boards; only the Select Board members' votes are shown.
From the minutes
“Voted: MJ Mastrangelo moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded to nominate Rob Frangieh for the alternate seat on the Planning Board. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, MJ Mastrangelo - yes, Chair Ferretti - yes, M. Elizabeth Brown - yes, Coreen Covey - yes, Catherine Walton - yes, Chris Farrell - yes, Amanda Bilodeau - yes, Dave O'Connor - yes, Jim Robinson - yes, and Chair Duggan - yes..” (Motion: Mastrangelo, second: Azarovitz)
Increase the EMS billing rate as proposed with the rates starting March 1st of 2026 and requesting an annual review again next January 2027
To increase the EMS billing rate as proposed with the rates starting March 1st of 2026 and requesting an annual review again next January 2027.
From the minutes
“Voted: MJ Mastrangelo moved, and Anne-Marie Siroonian seconded to increase the EMS billing rate as proposed with the rates starting March 1st of 2026 and requesting an annual review again next January 2027. Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Mastrangelo, second: Siroonian)
Appoint the Library Building Committee
To appoint the Library Building Committee. Ms. Mastrangelo said that they looked at the resumes of all applicants for this committee, and she feels that this is a good committee based on the areas of expertise that each member brings to the committee.
From the minutes
“Voted: Anne-Marie Siroonian moved, and MJ Mastrangelo seconded to appoint the Library Building Committee. Ms. Mastrangelo said that they looked at the resumes of all applicants for this committee, and she feels that this is a good committee based on the areas of expertise that each member brings to the committee. Roll Call Vote: Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, MJ Mastrangelo - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, and Chair Ferretti - yes. 4-0-0.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Mastrangelo)
Accept the Consent Agenda
To accept the Consent Agenda.
From the minutes
“Voted: Anne-Marie Siroonian moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded to accept the Consent Agenda. Roll Call Vote: Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, MJ Mastrangelo - yes, and Chair Ferretti - yes. 4-0-0.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Azarovitz)
Approve the minutes of 12/2/25, 12/16/25 and 12/17/25
To approve the minutes of 12/2/25, 12/16/25 and 12/17/25.
From the minutes
“Voted: Jeanne Azarovitz moved, and MJ Mastrangelo seconded to approve the minutes of 12/2/25, 12/16/25 and 12/17/25. Roll Call Vote: Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Chair Ferretti - yes, and MJ Mastrangelo - yes. 4-0-0.” (Motion: Azarovitz, second: Mastrangelo)
Adjourn
To adjourn.
From the minutes
“Voted: Anne-Marie Siroonian moved, and Azarovitz seconded to adjourn. Roll Call Vote: Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, MJ Mastrangelo - yes, and Chair Ferretti - yes. 4-0-0.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Azarovitz)
From the Bourne Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center and in the Select Board meeting packets. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Bourne Enterprise (capenews.net) and the Cape Cod Times.
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