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September 23, 2025
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: The minutes list Alison Genest as absent.
Present: Josh Taylor, Heather Santiago-Hutchings, Tony Archinski, Don Plummer
Absent: Alison Genest
Every vote, in order
Approval of Minutes
Approve the Minutes of September 9, 2025
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Approve the Minutes of September 9, 2025. Motion seconded by Mr. Plummer. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Approve the Minutes of September 9, 2025. Motion seconded by Mr. Plummer. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Plummer)
Agenda Items
Change the Regular Board of Selectmen Meetings Start Time to 6:00 p.m
Motion made by Mr. Plummer to Change the Regular Board of Selectmen Meetings Start Time to 6:00 p.m. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Plummer to Change the Regular Board of Selectmen Meetings Start Time to 6:00 p.m. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Plummer, second: Archinski)
Accept the $500 Donation from Judith Arrow
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Accept the $500 Donation from Judith Arrow. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Accept the $500 Donation from Judith Arrow. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Santiago-Hutchings)
Alison Manugian, Assistant Town Manager/Community Development Director - Review,
Not Exercise the First Right of Refusal for 583 Methuen Street
Motion made by Mr. Archinski that the Town Not Exercise the First Right of Refusal for 583 Methuen Street. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski that the Town Not Exercise the First Right of Refusal for 583 Methuen Street. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Santiago-Hutchings)
Public Hearings
Close the Hearing
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Close the Hearing. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Close the Hearing. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Santiago-Hutchings)
Grant the Pole Petition for Methuen Street
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Grant the Pole Petition for Methuen Street. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Grant the Pole Petition for Methuen Street. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Santiago-Hutchings)
Agenda Items (Cont'd)
Approve the Information Provided by US Investment Group, Inc., d/b/a Nason's Quick Mart
Motion made by Mr. Plummer to Approve the Information Provided by US Investment Group, Inc., d/b/a Nason's Quick Mart. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Plummer to Approve the Information Provided by US Investment Group, Inc., d/b/a Nason's Quick Mart. Motion seconded by Mr. Archinski. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Plummer, second: Archinski)
Public Hearings (Cont'd)
Close the Hearing
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Close the Hearing. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Close the Hearing. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Santiago-Hutchings)
Grant the Pole Petition for Parker Road
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Grant the Pole Petition for Parker Road. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Grant the Pole Petition for Parker Road. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago-Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Santiago-Hutchings)
Agenda Items (Cont'd)
Table until October 28, 2025
Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Table until October 28, 2025. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago- Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Archinski to Table until October 28, 2025. Motion seconded by Mrs. Santiago- Hutchings. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Archinski, second: Santiago-Hutchings)
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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