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Bridgewater Town Council · 2020–2021 Council · Regular meeting

January 21, 2020

7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Francis Sousa, Fred Chase, Shawn George, Dennis Gallagher, Matthew Rushton, Aisha Losche, Peter Colombotos, Timothy Fitzgibbons

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Shawn George arrived late (7:38 p.m.)
  • Aisha Losche arrived late (8:16 p.m.)

Every vote, in order

O-FY20-038 Approve (O-FY20-038)

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present (Colombotos absent)

To approve

From the minutes

“Councilor Fitzgibbons made a motion to approve, which was duly seconded. A roll call vote was taken with results recorded as follows: Sousa - YEA; Chase - YEA; VACANCY; George - YEA; Gallagher - YEA; Rushton - YEA; Losche - YEA; Colombotos - NOT PRESENT; Fitzgibbons - YEA. The motion passed 7-0.” (Motion: Fitzgibbons)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

O-FY20-039 Approve (O-FY20-039)

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To approve

From the minutes

“Councilor George made a motion to approve, which was duly seconded. A roll call vote was taken with results recorded as follows: Fitzgibbons - YEA; Colombotos - YEA; Losche - YEA; Rushton - YEA; Gallagher - YEA; George - YEA; VACANCY; Chase - YEA; Sousa - YEA. The motion passed 8-0.” (Motion: George)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

O-FY20-040 Approve (O-FY20-040)

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To approve

From the minutes

“Councilor Fitzgibbons made a motion to approve, which was duly seconded. A roll call vote was taken with results recorded as follows: Sousa - YEA; Chase - YEA; VACANCY; George - YEA; Gallagher - YEA; Rushton - YEA; Losche - YEA; Colombotos - YEA; Fitzgibbons - YEA. The motion passed 8-0.” (Motion: Fitzgibbons)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

O-FY20-041 Approve (O-FY20-041)

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To approve

From the minutes

“Councilor George made a motion to approve, which was duly seconded. A roll call vote was taken with results recorded as follows: Fitzgibbons - YEA; Colombotos - YEA; Losche - YEA; Rushton - YEA; Gallagher - YEA; George - YEA; VACANCY; Chase - YEA; Sousa - YEA. The motion passed 8-0.” (Motion: George)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

O-FY20-042 Approve (O-FY20-042)

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To approve

From the minutes

“Councilor George made a motion to approve, which was duly seconded. A roll call vote was taken with results recorded as follows: Sousa - YEA; Chase - YEA; VACANCY; George - YEA; Gallagher - YEA; Rushton - YEA; Losche - YEA; Colombotos - YEA; Fitzgibbons - YEA. The motion passed 8-0.” (Motion: George)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

O-FY20-044 Approve (O-FY20-044)

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To approve

From the minutes

“Councilor Chase made a motion to approve, which was duly seconded. A roll call vote was taken with results recorded as follows: Fitzgibbons - YEA; Colombotos - YEA; Losche - YEA; Rushton - YEA; Gallagher - YEA; George - YEA; VACANCY; Chase - YEA; Sousa - YEA. The motion passed 8-0.” (Motion: Chase)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

P-2020-003 Approve (P-2020-003)

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To approve

From the minutes

“Councilor George made a motion to approve, which was duly seconded. A roll call vote was taken with results recorded as follows: Sousa - YEA; Chase - YEA; VACANCY; George - YEA; Gallagher - YEA; Rushton - YEA; Losche - YEA; Colombotos - YEA; Fitzgibbons - YEA. The motion passed 8-0.” (Motion: George)

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

From the Bridgewater Town Council’s official minutes, posted on the town’s CivicClerk portal. We check every roll call against the recorded count and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Member photos: Town of Bridgewater Town Council page (bridgewaterma.gov); Paul Murphy from his MIT staff page. Mark Linde from a BTV (Bridgewater access TV) “Candidate’s Corner” video. Mary McGrath and Michaela Spagone from the Town of Bridgewater video of the September 15, 2026 Town Council meeting (identified by the nameplate in front of each member).

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