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August 18, 2026
9 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Melissa Ferretti, Anne-Marie Siroonian, Mary Jane Mastrangelo, Peter Meier, Jeanne Azarovitz
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Anne-Marie Siroonian and Mary Jane Mastrangelo recused themselves from the watershed permitting item and the rest of the meeting.
Every vote, in order
Approve to allow access across town property at Electric Beach to 23 Nick Vedder Road provided that the access agreement is executed
To approve to allow access across town property at Electric Beach to 23 Nick Vedder Road provided that the access agreement is executed.
From the minutes
“Voted: MJ Mastrangelo moved, and Peter Meier seconded to approve to allow access across town property at Electric Beach to 23 Nick Vedder Road provided that the access agreement is executed. Roll Call Vote: Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, MJ Mastrangelo - yes, and Chair Ferretti - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mastrangelo, second: Meier)
Execute and affirm the Conservation Restriction for the 16.79 +/- acres at 53 MacArthur Blvd to be held by the Conservation Commission
To execute and affirm the Conservation Restriction for the 16.79 +/- acres at 53 MacArthur Blvd to be held by the Conservation Commission.
From the minutes
“Voted: Anne-Marie Siroonian moved, and MJ Mastrangelo seconded to execute and affirm the Conservation Restriction for the 16.79 +/- acres at 53 MacArthur Blvd to be held by the Conservation Commission. Roll Call Vote: Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Peter Meier - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, MJ Mastrangelo - yes, and Chair Ferretti - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Siroonian, second: Mastrangelo)
Approve the request to amend the approval to include "no parking on all of Taylor's Point roads on September 19th, 2026, from 6 AM to 6 AM on September 20th, 2026", and further if a rain date is...
To approve the request to amend the approval to include "no parking on all of Taylor's Point roads on September 19th, 2026, from 6 AM to 6 AM on September 20th, 2026", and further if a rain date is needed then signs will be up for the 20th for a 24-hour cycle.
From the minutes
“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and MJ Mastrangelo seconded to approve the request to amend the approval to include "no parking on all of Taylor's Point roads on September 19th, 2026, from 6 AM to 6 AM on September 20th, 2026", and further if a rain date is needed then signs will be up for the 20th for a 24-hour cycle. Roll Call Vote: Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, MJ Mastrangelo - yes, and Chair Ferretti - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Mastrangelo)
Does not have the authority to take a vote regarding the lease of classroom space at Bournedale Elementary School for pre-kindergarten use
That the Select Board does not have the authority to take a vote regarding the lease of classroom space at Bournedale Elementary School for pre-kindergarten use.
From the minutes
“Voted: MJ Mastrangelo moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded that the Select Board does not have the authority to take a vote regarding the lease of classroom space at Bournedale Elementary School for pre-kindergarten use. Roll Call Vote: Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, MJ Mastrangelo - yes, and Chair Ferretti - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Mastrangelo, second: Azarovitz)
Approve their annual Select Board goals in advance of September 1st, 2026, to include Priority 1, Priority 2, Priority 4,5,6, and 7 as in the packet
To approve their annual Select Board goals in advance of September 1st, 2026, to include Priority 1, Priority 2, Priority 4,5,6, and 7 as in the packet.
Yes: Azarovitz, Ferretti, Meier, SiroonianAbstained: Mastrangelo
From the minutes
“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Anne-Marie Siroonian seconded to approve their annual Select Board goals in advance of September 1st, 2026, to include Priority 1, Priority 2, Priority 4,5,6, and 7 as in the packet. Roll Call Vote: Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, MJ Mastrangelo - abstain, and Chair Ferretti - yes. 4-0-1.” (Motion: Meier, second: Siroonian)
Approve Priority 3, Watershed Permits, as presented in the packet
To approve Priority 3, Watershed Permits, as presented in the packet.
Yes: Azarovitz, Ferretti, MeierAbstained: Mastrangelo, Siroonian
From the minutes
“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded to approve Priority 3, Watershed Permits, as presented in the packet. Roll Call Vote: Peter Meier - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Chair Ferretti - yes, Anne-Marie Siroonian - abstain, and MJ Mastrangelo - abstain. 3-0-2.” (Motion: Meier, second: Azarovitz)
Approve Consent Agenda number 10, dated August 18, 2026
To approve Consent Agenda number 10, dated August 18, 2026.
From the minutes
“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Anne-Marie Siroonian seconded to approve Consent Agenda number 10, dated August 18, 2026. Roll Call Vote: Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - yes, Peter Meier - yes, MJ Mastrangelo - yes, and Chair Ferretti - yes. 5-0-0.” (Motion: Meier, second: Siroonian)
Approve the minutes of July 10th and August 4, 2026
To approve the minutes of July 10th and August 4, 2026.
Yes: Ferretti, Mastrangelo, Meier, SiroonianAbstained: Azarovitz
From the minutes
“Voted: Peter Meier moved, and Anne-Marie Siroonian seconded to approve the minutes of July 10th and August 4, 2026. Roll Call Vote: Anne-Marie Siroonian - yes, Jeanne Azarovitz - abstain, Peter Meier - yes, MJ Mastrangelo - yes, and Chair Ferretti - yes. 4-0-1.” (Motion: Meier, second: Siroonian)
Adjourn
To adjourn.
Anne-Marie Siroonian stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote. Mary Jane Mastrangelo stepped aside (recused) and did not take part in this vote.
From the minutes
“Voted: Chair Ferretti moved, and Jeanne Azarovitz seconded to adjourn. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Ferretti, second: Azarovitz)
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