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September 28, 2021
4 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Leah D. Basbanes, Kieran D. Meehan, Ronald J. Mikol
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes of September 14th, 2021, as written
A motion was made by Mr. Meehan to approve the minutes of September 14th, 2021, as written. The motion was seconded by Ms. Basbanes and passed by majority vote with Mr. Mikol abstaining
Yes: Basbanes, MeehanAbstained: MikolThe minutes say the motion passed by majority vote with Ron Mikol abstaining; with only Leah Basbanes and Kieran Meehan voting, the motion could pass only with both of their votes, so they are shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Mr. Meehan to approve the minutes of September 14th, 2021, as written. The motion was seconded by Ms. Basbanes and passed by majority vote with Mr. Mikol abstaining.” (Motion: Meehan, second: Basbanes)
Enter Executive Session for purposes of discussing pending litigation (Discussion of Settlement Agreement) in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A, §21(a)3, and with the intention to immediately enter...
Kieran D. Meehan made a motion to enter Executive Session for purposes of discussing pending litigation (Discussion of Settlement Agreement) in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A, §21(a)3, and with the intention to immediately enter into another Executive Session subsequent. The motion was seconded by Leah D. Basbanes. The motion was adopted by majority vote by Leah D. Basbanes and Kieran D. Meehan with Ronald J. Mikol abstaining.
Yes: Basbanes, MeehanAbstained: MikolThe minutes list the members voting for the motion (“adopted by majority vote by Leah D. Basbanes and Kieran D. Meehan with Ronald J. Mikol abstaining”).
From the minutes
“Kieran D. Meehan made a motion to enter Executive Session for purposes of discussing pending litigation (Discussion of Settlement Agreement) in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A, §21(a)3, and with the intention to immediately enter into another Executive Session subsequent. The motion was seconded by Leah D. Basbanes. The motion was adopted by majority vote by Leah D. Basbanes and Kieran D. Meehan with Ronald J. Mikol abstaining..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Basbanes)
Enter Executive Session for purposes of discussing real estate (Negotiations for Town Common Land/Potential Transfer to Evangelical Church) in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A, §21(a)6, and with...
Kieran D. Meehan made a motion to enter Executive Session for purposes of discussing real estate (Negotiations for Town Common Land/Potential Transfer to Evangelical Church) in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A, §21(a)6, and with the intention not to return to ordinary session. The motion was seconded by Leah D. Basbanes. The motion was adopted by unanimous vote
From the minutes
“Kieran D. Meehan made a motion to enter Executive Session for purposes of discussing real estate (Negotiations for Town Common Land/Potential Transfer to Evangelical Church) in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A, §21(a)6, and with the intention not to return to ordinary session. The motion was seconded by Leah D. Basbanes. The motion was adopted by unanimous vote.” (Motion: Meehan, second: Basbanes)
Adjourn
A motion to adjourn was made by Mr. Meehan at 8:15 pm. The motion was seconded by Ms. Basbanes and passed by majority vote.
The minutes say the motion passed “by majority vote,” without a count or names. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“A motion to adjourn was made by Mr. Meehan at 8:15 pm. The motion was seconded by Ms. Basbanes and passed by majority vote..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Basbanes)
From the Dunstable Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Select Board minutes page and in its older minutes archive. 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): Town of Dunstable Select Board meeting video — Ron Mikol (May 2026). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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