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August 25, 2026
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not include Christine Stevens and David Thomas, who are counted absent.
Present: Travis Snell, Scott Triola, Rebekah Vieira
Absent: Christine Stevens, David Thomas
Every vote, in order
Appointments (Vote)
Appoint Christine Winders of Maple Street to the Cultural Council with a term ending June 30, 2029
Select Board Member Triola moved to appoint Christine Winders of Maple Street to the Cultural Council with a term ending June 30, 2029. Vice Chair Snell seconded. The motion carried 3-0.
From the minutes
“Select Board Member Triola moved to appoint Christine Winders of Maple Street to the Cultural Council with a term ending June 30, 2029. Vice Chair Snell seconded. The motion carried 3-0..” (Motion: Triola, second: Snell)
Appoint Sasha Panic of River Road to the Cultural Council with a term ending June 30, 2029
Select Board Member Triola moved to appoint Sasha Panic of River Road to the Cultural Council with a term ending June 30, 2029. Vice Chair Snell seconded. The motion carried 3-0.
From the minutes
“Select Board Member Triola moved to appoint Sasha Panic of River Road to the Cultural Council with a term ending June 30, 2029. Vice Chair Snell seconded. The motion carried 3-0..” (Motion: Triola, second: Snell)
Appoint Zuleica Rendall of Aberdeen Drive to the Cultural Council with a term ending June 30, 2029
Select Board Member Triola moved to appoint Zuleica Rendall of Aberdeen Drive to the Cultural Council with a term ending June 30, 2029. Vice Chair Snell seconded. The motion carried 3-0.
From the minutes
“Select Board Member Triola moved to appoint Zuleica Rendall of Aberdeen Drive to the Cultural Council with a term ending June 30, 2029. Vice Chair Snell seconded. The motion carried 3-0..” (Motion: Triola, second: Snell)
Meeting with the Historical Commission
Appoint Annette Lee to the Historic Commission for a term ending June 2029
Select Board Member Triola moved to appoint Annette Lee to the Historic Commission for a term ending June 2029. Select Board Member Vieira seconded. The motion carried 3-0.
From the minutes
“Select Board Member Triola moved to appoint Annette Lee to the Historic Commission for a term ending June 2029. Select Board Member Vieira seconded. The motion carried 3-0..” (Motion: Triola, second: Vieira)
The Board discussed the following proposed articles
Close the warrant for the Special Town Meeting scheduled for November 16, 2026
Select Board Member Triola moved to close the warrant for the Special Town Meeting scheduled for November 16, 2026. Vice Chair Snell seconded. The motion carried 3-0.
From the minutes
“Select Board Member Triola moved to close the warrant for the Special Town Meeting scheduled for November 16, 2026. Vice Chair Snell seconded. The motion carried 3-0..” (Motion: Triola, second: Snell)
Town Administrator McLane presented the following updates
Approve the proposal from Nitsch Engineering to complete the design of three culverts on East Street and one on Tophet Road, and to authorize the Town Administrator or their designee to execute...
Select Board Member Triola moved to approve the proposal from Nitsch Engineering to complete the design of three culverts on East Street and one on Tophet Road, and to authorize the Town Administrator or their designee to execute the contract after review by town counsel. Vice Chair Snell seconded. The motion carried 3-0.
From the minutes
“Select Board Member Triola moved to approve the proposal from Nitsch Engineering to complete the design of three culverts on East Street and one on Tophet Road, and to authorize the Town Administrator or their designee to execute the contract after review by town counsel. Vice Chair Snell seconded. The motion carried 3-0..” (Motion: Triola, second: Snell)
Adjournment (Vote)
Adjourn
Select Board Member Vieira moved to adjourn. Select Board Member Triola seconded. The motion carried 3-0.
From the minutes
“Select Board Member Vieira moved to adjourn. Select Board Member Triola seconded. The motion carried 3-0..” (Motion: Vieira, second: Triola)
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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