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Dracut Board of Selectmen · 2020–2021 Board · Meeting night

April 27, 2021

2 meetings this evening, 7 recorded votes in all, in the order they were held.

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Dracut Board of Selectmen · Regular meeting

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

Attendance

Present: Jesse Forcier, Alison Genest, Heather Santiago-Hutchings, Joseph DiRocco, Tony Archinski

Absent: None

5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page

AGENDA ITEMS

Table the Status of the Town's Annual Fireworks Event until the Board Finds another Possible Location

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mrs. Genest to Table the Status of the Town's Annual Fireworks Event until the Board Finds another Possible Location. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mrs. Genest to Table the Status of the Town's Annual Fireworks Event until the Board Finds another Possible Location. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Genest, second: Archinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Re-Appoint Caroline McIntosh to the Dracut Cultural Council

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mrs. Genest to Re-Appoint Caroline McIntosh to the Dracut Cultural Council. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mrs. Genest to Re-Appoint Caroline McIntosh to the Dracut Cultural Council. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Genest, second: Archinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Re-Appoint Amy Caputo to the Dracut Cultural Council

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Re-Appoint Amy Caputo to the Dracut Cultural Council. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Re-Appoint Amy Caputo to the Dracut Cultural Council. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Archinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Accept the $1,000 Donation from Saja Farm, LLC and the $750.00 Donation from The Brox Farm, LLC for Trailblazing Farm Signage

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mrs. Genest to Accept the $1,000 Donation from Saja Farm, LLC and the $750.00 Donation from The Brox Farm, LLC for Trailblazing Farm Signage. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mrs. Genest to Accept the $1,000 Donation from Saja Farm, LLC and the $750.00 Donation from The Brox Farm, LLC for Trailblazing Farm Signage. Motion seconded by Mr. DiRocco. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Genest, second: DiRocco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

ADJOURNMENT

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Adjourn the Meeting. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Adjourn the Meeting. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Archinski)

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

Dracut Board of Selectmen · Joint meeting

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

Attendance

Present: Jesse Forcier, Alison Genest, Heather Santiago-Hutchings, Joseph DiRocco, Tony Archinski

Absent: None

2 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page

AGENDA ITEM

Appoint Dr. Linda Trouville to fill the School Committee seat vacated by Betsy Murphy until May 2022 (joint vote with the School Committee)

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mrs. Volpe to Nominate Dr. Linda Trouville to Fill the Seat on the School Committee Vacated by Mrs. Betsy Murphy until May 2022. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Close Nominations. Motion seconded by Mrs. Genest. Motions passed unanimously with Mr. Forcier calling for a Roll Call Vote: Mr. Wilkie - Yes, Mrs. Volpe - Yes, Mrs. Koufogazos - Yes, Mrs. Young - Yes, Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings - Yes, Mr. Archinski - Yes, Mrs. Genest - Yes, Mr. DiRocco - Yes and Mr. Forcier - Yes.

Joint meeting with the School Committee to fill a vacancy. Mrs. Volpe (School Committee) nominated Dr. Trouville, seconded by Tony Archinski; Joseph DiRocco moved to close nominations, seconded by Alison Genest. The minutes record both motions passing together by one roll call (“Motions passed unanimously”); only the Board of Selectmen members’ votes are shown.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mrs. Volpe to Nominate Dr. Linda Trouville to Fill the Seat on the School Committee Vacated by Mrs. Betsy Murphy until May 2022. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to Close Nominations. Motion seconded by Mrs. Genest. Motions passed unanimously with Mr. Forcier calling for a Roll Call Vote: Mr. Wilkie - Yes, Mrs. Volpe - Yes, Mrs. Koufogazos - Yes, Mrs. Young - Yes, Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings - Yes, Mr. Archinski - Yes, Mrs. Genest - Yes, Mr. DiRocco - Yes and Mr. Forcier - Yes..” (second: Archinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

ADJOURMENT

Adjourn

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to adjourn the meeting. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Motion made by Mr. DiRocco to adjourn the meeting. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: DiRocco, second: Archinski)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

From the Dracut Board of Selectmen’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Board of Selectmen). We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Board of Selectmen photos): The Lowell Sun — Kristie Wohlander and Heather Santiago-Hutchings (courtesy photos, April 2026), Don Plummer and Josh Taylor (courtesy photos, May 2024), Tony Archinski (Cameron Morsberger, May 2023). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.

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