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Dunstable Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

May 10, 2022

7 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Leah D. Basbanes, Kieran D. Meehan, Ronald J. Mikol

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Authorize the execution of the contract the authorized signatory to be the Interim Town Administrator

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to authorize the execution of the contract the authorized signatory to be the Interim Town Administrator. The motion was seconded by Mr. Meehan and passed without objection.

The minutes say the motion passed “without objection,” with no count or names. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to authorize the execution of the contract the authorized signatory to be the Interim Town Administrator. The motion was seconded by Mr. Meehan and passed without objection..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)

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

Establish an ad hoc Fire Chief Screening Committee and to appoint Rafael Cabanas, Shawn Murray, David DeManche, Paul Zbikowski, and Patrick Kerrigan to serve until the position is filled

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A motion was made by Mr. Meehan to establish an ad hoc Fire Chief Screening Committee and to appoint Rafael Cabanas, Shawn Murray, David DeManche, Paul Zbikowski, and Patrick Kerrigan to serve until the position is filled. The motion was seconded by Mr. Mikol and passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Meehan to establish an ad hoc Fire Chief Screening Committee and to appoint Rafael Cabanas, Shawn Murray, David DeManche, Paul Zbikowski, and Patrick Kerrigan to serve until the position is filled. The motion was seconded by Mr. Mikol and passed unanimously..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Mikol)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Formally reinstate Chief Dow and to end the Acting Chief of Police role of Sgt

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A motion was made by Mr. Meehan to formally reinstate Chief Dow and to end the Acting Chief of Police role of Sgt. Hoar. The motion was seconded by Mr. Mikol and passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Meehan to formally reinstate Chief Dow and to end the Acting Chief of Police role of Sgt. Hoar. The motion was seconded by Mr. Mikol and passed unanimously..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Mikol)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Designate the signatory as the Interim Town Administrator for the MassDOT paperwork with the Board's chair as the secondary signatory authority

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to designate the signatory as the Interim Town Administrator for the MassDOT paperwork with the Board's chair as the secondary signatory authority. A motion was seconded by Mr. Meehan and passed without objection.

The minutes say the motion passed “without objection,” with no count or names. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to designate the signatory as the Interim Town Administrator for the MassDOT paperwork with the Board's chair as the secondary signatory authority. A motion was seconded by Mr. Meehan and passed without objection..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the list of Annual Appointments as enumerated and dated May 10th, 2022, and to dispense with reading of the list

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to approve the list of Annual Appointments as enumerated and dated May 10th, 2022, and to dispense with reading of the list. The motion was seconded by Mr. Meehan and passed without objection.

The minutes say the motion passed “without objection,” with no count or names. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to approve the list of Annual Appointments as enumerated and dated May 10th, 2022, and to dispense with reading of the list. The motion was seconded by Mr. Meehan and passed without objection..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)

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

Approve the minutes of April 26th, 2022 as written

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to approve the minutes of April 26th, 2022 as written. The motion was seconded by Mr. Meehan and passed without objection.

The minutes say the motion passed “without objection,” with no count or names. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Mr. Mikol to approve the minutes of April 26th, 2022 as written. The motion was seconded by Mr. Meehan and passed without objection..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A motion to adjourn was made by Mr. Meehan at 7:23 pm. The motion was seconded by Mr. Mikol and passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“A motion to adjourn was made by Mr. Meehan at 7:23 pm. The motion was seconded by Mr. Mikol and passed unanimously..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Mikol)

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

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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