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Bourne Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Special meeting

February 13, 2026

3 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Executive session; the town has released these minutes.

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

Absent: Peter Meier

Every vote, in order

Enter executive session (Purposes 3 and 2): police union contract; Town Administrator review time frame

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 5–0

Motion to enter into Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c.30A, §21(a) (Purpose 3) (collective bargaining or litigation) and (Purpose 2) (negotiations with nonunion personnel)

The minutes record "5-0-0" but list only four members at the meeting (Peter Meier is not listed) and name four yes votes. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“1 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 if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. Motion to enter into Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c.30A, §21(a) (Purpose 2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel. Motions made by Anne-Marie Seconded by Jeanne 5-0-0 Melissa - yes, Jeanne - yes, Anne-Marie - yes, MJ - yes.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Azarovitz)

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

Approve the 6/17/25, 8/26/25, 11/4/25 and 12/16/25 executive session minutes and keep withholding them

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · 5–0

Anne-Marie Moved to approve minutes and continue to withhold from public disclosure.

The minutes record "5-0-0" but list only four members at the meeting (Peter Meier is not listed) and name four yes votes. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Anne-Marie Moved to approve minutes and continue to withhold from public disclosure. Motions made by Anne-Marie Seconded by MJ 5-0-0 Melissa - yes, Jeanne - yes, Anne-Marie - yes, MJ - yes.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Mastrangelo)

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

End the executive session

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · 5–0

Anne-Marie Moved to end Executive Session.

The minutes record "5-0-0" but list only four members at the meeting (Peter Meier is not listed) and name four yes votes. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“12:00PM Anne-Marie Moved to end Executive Session. Motions made by Anne-Marie Seconded by Jeanne 5-0-0 Melissa - yes, Jeanne - yes, Anne-Marie - yes, MJ - yes.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Azarovitz)

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

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