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April 28, 2026
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Scott Triola, Barney Arnold, Travis Snell, Christine Stevens, David Model
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- David Model took part remotely.
Every vote, in order
Appointments
Approve the Land Stewardship Committee charter as presented in the packet
Vice Chair Arnold moved to approve the Land Stewardship Committee charter as presented in the packet. Member Stevens seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye).
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Arnold moved to approve the Land Stewardship Committee charter as presented in the packet. Member Stevens seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye)..” (Motion: Arnold, second: Stevens)
Appoint Adam Chojnacki of Suffolk Lane with a term ending June 30, 2027; Alex Parra of Bellows Hill Road with a term ending June 30, 2028; Angie Burge of Indian Hill with a term ending June 30,...
Vice Chair Arnold moved to appoint Adam Chojnacki of Suffolk Lane with a term ending June 30, 2027; Alex Parra of Bellows Hill Road with a term ending June 30, 2028; Angie Burge of Indian Hill with a term ending June 30, 2028; and Chris Spinney of Fiske Street with a term ending June 30, 2029. Member Stevens seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye).
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Arnold moved to appoint Adam Chojnacki of Suffolk Lane with a term ending June 30, 2027; Alex Parra of Bellows Hill Road with a term ending June 30, 2028; Angie Burge of Indian Hill with a term ending June 30, 2028; and Chris Spinney of Fiske Street with a term ending June 30, 2029. Member Stevens seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye)..” (Motion: Arnold, second: Stevens)
Recommend passage of Article 18
Vice Chair Arnold moved that the Select Board recommend passage of Article 18. Member Snell seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye).
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Arnold moved that the Select Board recommend passage of Article 18. Member Snell seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye)..” (Motion: Arnold, second: Snell)
Annual Town Election Warrant Approval (Vote)
Approve the language of the three ballot questions as presented in the Town Clerk's memo included in the packet and to place the questions on the 2026 Annual Town Election ballot
Vice Chair Arnold moved to approve the language of the three ballot questions as presented in the Town Clerk's memo included in the packet and to place the questions on the 2026 Annual Town Election ballot. Member Snell seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye).
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Arnold moved to approve the language of the three ballot questions as presented in the Town Clerk's memo included in the packet and to place the questions on the 2026 Annual Town Election ballot. Member Snell seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye)..” (Motion: Arnold, second: Snell)
Approve the warrant for the Annual Town Election scheduled for Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in the Clark Room of Town Hall, 66 Westford Street, Carlisle, MA 01741, as presented in the packet
Vice Chair Arnold moved to approve the warrant for the Annual Town Election scheduled for Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in the Clark Room of Town Hall, 66 Westford Street, Carlisle, MA 01741, as presented in the packet. Member Snell seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye).
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Arnold moved to approve the warrant for the Annual Town Election scheduled for Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in the Clark Room of Town Hall, 66 Westford Street, Carlisle, MA 01741, as presented in the packet. Member Snell seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye)..” (Motion: Arnold, second: Snell)
Inter-Municipal Agreement for Plumbing Inspection Services (Vote)
Endorse the Inter-Municipal Agreement with Acton for plumbing and gas inspectional services and to authorize the Carlisle Town Administrator to review with Town Counsel and execute the contract
Vice Chair Arnold moved to endorse the Inter-Municipal Agreement with Acton for plumbing and gas inspectional services and to authorize the Carlisle Town Administrator to review with Town Counsel and execute the contract. Member Stevens seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye).
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Arnold moved to endorse the Inter-Municipal Agreement with Acton for plumbing and gas inspectional services and to authorize the Carlisle Town Administrator to review with Town Counsel and execute the contract. Member Stevens seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye)..” (Motion: Arnold, second: Stevens)
Capital Projects
Approve the use of town land for the Scouts Court of Honor
Member Snell moved to approve the use of town land for the Scouts Court of Honor. Member Stevens seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye).
From the minutes
“Member Snell moved to approve the use of town land for the Scouts Court of Honor. Member Stevens seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye)..” (Motion: Snell, second: Stevens)
Review of Warrants and Minutes (Vote)
Approve the minutes of April 14, 2026, as written in the packet
Vice Chair Arnold moved to approve the minutes of April 14, 2026, as written in the packet. Member Stevens seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye).
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Arnold moved to approve the minutes of April 14, 2026, as written in the packet. Member Stevens seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye)..” (Motion: Arnold, second: Stevens)
Adjournment (Vote)
Adjourn
Member Snell moved to adjourn. Vice Chair Arnold seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye).
From the minutes
“Member Snell moved to adjourn. Vice Chair Arnold seconded. The motion carried 5-0 (Arnold - Aye, Model - Aye, Snell - Aye, Stevens - Aye, Triola - Aye)..” (Motion: Snell, second: Arnold)
From the Carlisle Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): The Carlisle Mosquito — Rebekah Vieira (Melinda Lindquist) and David Thomas (Beth Clarke), May 2026; Christine Stevens and Travis Snell (Melinda Lindquist, May 2025); Scott Triola (Nancy Hartle, May 2023). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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