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September 8, 2026
6 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Christine Stevens, Travis Snell, Scott Triola, Rebekah Vieira, David Thomas
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approval of One-Day License to Serve Alcohol (Vote)
Approve the one-day license application to allow the Gleason Public Library Endowment to serve donated wine and beer during their silent auction on October 18, 2026, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM, and to...
Vice Chair Snell moved to approve the one-day license application to allow the Gleason Public Library Endowment to serve donated wine and beer during their silent auction on October 18, 2026, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM, and to authorize the Town Administrator or their designee to issue the permit on the Board's behalf. Select Board Member Vieira seconded. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote.
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Snell moved to approve the one-day license application to allow the Gleason Public Library Endowment to serve donated wine and beer during their silent auction on October 18, 2026, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM, and to authorize the Town Administrator or their designee to issue the permit on the Board's behalf. Select Board Member Vieira seconded. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote..” (Motion: Snell, second: Vieira)
Authorize the resolutions as included in the meeting packet
Member Vieira moved to authorize the resolutions as included in the meeting packet. Select Board Member Thomas seconded. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote.
From the minutes
“Member Vieira moved to authorize the resolutions as included in the meeting packet. Select Board Member Thomas seconded. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote..” (Motion: Vieira, second: Thomas)
Town Administrator McLane presented the following updates
Authorize the Town Administrator to execute a one-year natural gas contract at a rate under $13.00 per dekatherm
Vice Chair Snell moved to authorize the Town Administrator to execute a one-year natural gas contract at a rate under $13.00 per dekatherm. Select Board Member Triola seconded. The motion carried by voice vote with Chair Stevens recused.
The minutes say Christine Stevens stepped aside (recused), so that member is not shown as voting. The minutes record the result but no count or names.
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Snell moved to authorize the Town Administrator to execute a one-year natural gas contract at a rate under $13.00 per dekatherm. Select Board Member Triola seconded. The motion carried by voice vote with Chair Stevens recused..” (Motion: Snell, second: Triola)
Approve the request of the Carlisle Cub Scouts to hold their calendar fundraiser at the Special Town Meeting outside of the school building, to conform with all applicable laws and regulations as...
Select Board Member Vieira moved to approve the request of the Carlisle Cub Scouts to hold their calendar fundraiser at the Special Town Meeting outside of the school building, to conform with all applicable laws and regulations as determined by the Town Clerk and Moderator. Select Board Member Thomas seconded. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote.
From the minutes
“Select Board Member Vieira moved to approve the request of the Carlisle Cub Scouts to hold their calendar fundraiser at the Special Town Meeting outside of the school building, to conform with all applicable laws and regulations as determined by the Town Clerk and Moderator. Select Board Member Thomas seconded. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote..” (Motion: Vieira, second: Thomas)
Transfer Land in Green Cemetery (Vote)
Transfer land in the public burial ground at the Green Cemetery as described in Deed 882 to Karen and Robert Saisi of Stow, Massachusetts, formerly of Tophet Road; Deed 883 to Alexandra and Gord...
Select Board Member Vieira moved to transfer land in the public burial ground at the Green Cemetery as described in Deed 882 to Karen and Robert Saisi of Stow, Massachusetts, formerly of Tophet Road; Deed 883 to Alexandra and Gord Sheehan of Blaisdell Drive; Deed 884 to Jeffrey and Martha Blue of Buttrick Lane; and Deed 885 to Michael Travisano of Rutland Street. Select Board Member Triola seconded. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote.
From the minutes
“Select Board Member Vieira moved to transfer land in the public burial ground at the Green Cemetery as described in Deed 882 to Karen and Robert Saisi of Stow, Massachusetts, formerly of Tophet Road; Deed 883 to Alexandra and Gord Sheehan of Blaisdell Drive; Deed 884 to Jeffrey and Martha Blue of Buttrick Lane; and Deed 885 to Michael Travisano of Rutland Street. Select Board Member Triola seconded. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote..” (Motion: Vieira, second: Triola)
Adjournment (Vote)
Adjourn
Vice Chair Snell moved to adjourn. Select Board Member Triola seconded. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote.
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Snell moved to adjourn. Select Board Member Triola seconded. The motion carried by unanimous voice vote..” (Motion: Snell, 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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