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February 6, 2024
5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Ronald J. Mikol, Leah D. Basbanes, Kieran D. Meehan
Absent: None
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Approve 2 National Grid projects: Westford Street - Dunstable - Massachusetts, No. 30891724, Dated: December 14, 2023: National Grid to install 1 JO Pole on Westford Street beginning at a point...
On a motion made by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Vice Chair Basbanes, it was VOTED to approve 2 National Grid projects: Westford Street - Dunstable - Massachusetts, No. 30891724, Dated: December 14, 2023: National Grid to install 1 JO Pole on Westford Street beginning at a point approximately 5450 feet south of the centerline of the intersection of Main Street and continuing approximately 12 feet in an east direction. Install 1 midspan pole to raise conductors over Westford Street. Mill Street - Dunstable - Massachusetts, No. 30741280, Dated: January 22, 2024: National Grid to install 1 SO Pole on Mill Street beginning at a point approximately 1200 feet east of the centerline of the intersection of Main Street and continuing approximately 15 feet in a south direction. Install Stub Pole 9-84 across the street from Pole 9. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Vice Chair Basbanes, it was VOTED to approve 2 National Grid projects: Westford Street - Dunstable - Massachusetts, No. 30891724, Dated: December 14, 2023: National Grid to install 1 JO Pole on Westford Street beginning at a point approximately 5450 feet south of the centerline of the intersection of Main Street and continuing approximately 12 feet in an east direction. Install 1 midspan pole to raise conductors over Westford Street. Mill Street - Dunstable - Massachusetts, No. 30741280, Dated: January 22, 2024: National Grid to install 1 SO Pole on Mill Street beginning at a point approximately 1200 feet east of the centerline of the intersection of Main Street and continuing approximately 15 feet in a south direction. Install Stub Pole 9-84 across the street from Pole 9. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Basbanes)
Approve Meeting Minutes from December 20, 2023 and January 29, 2024 Select Board Meetings
On a motion made by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Vice Chair Basbanes, it was VOTED to approve Meeting Minutes from December 20, 2023 and January 29, 2024 Select Board Meetings. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Vice Chair Basbanes, it was VOTED to approve Meeting Minutes from December 20, 2023 and January 29, 2024 Select Board Meetings. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Basbanes)
Approve a contract with Building Recon Services in the amount of $9,800 for temporary repairs to the Fire Station and authorize the Chair to sign the contract on behalf of the board
On a motion by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Vice Chair Basbanes, it voted to approve a contract with Building Recon Services in the amount of $9,800 for temporary repairs to the Fire Station and authorize the Chair to sign the contract on behalf of the board. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Vice Chair Basbanes, it voted to approve a contract with Building Recon Services in the amount of $9,800 for temporary repairs to the Fire Station and authorize the Chair to sign the contract on behalf of the board. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Basbanes)
Adopt the Town's updated Housing Production Plan (HPP) dated December 8, 2023, and authorize the Chair to sign a letter addressed to EOHLC notifying them of the Board's vote and requesting their...
Selectman Meehan made a motion, seconded by Vice Chair Basbanes, to adopt the Town's updated Housing Production Plan (HPP) dated December 8, 2023, and authorize the Chair to sign a letter addressed to EOHLC notifying them of the Board's vote and requesting their approval of the updated HPP. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“Selectman Meehan made a motion, seconded by Vice Chair Basbanes, to adopt the Town's updated Housing Production Plan (HPP) dated December 8, 2023, and authorize the Chair to sign a letter addressed to EOHLC notifying them of the Board's vote and requesting their approval of the updated HPP. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Basbanes)
Enter into Executive Session: Pursuant to M.G.L. Chap. 30A, Sec. 21(a), Clause 7, to comply with or act under the authority of the Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c
On a motion by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Vice Chair Basbanes, at 6pm is was voted to enter into Executive Session: Pursuant to M.G.L. Chap. 30A, Sec. 21(a), Clause 7, to comply with or act under the authority of the Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c. Sec. 22(f), (g), to review executive session minutes for possible release or continued withholding for Select Board meetings held on February 9, 2023, March 23, 2023, and July 25, 2023* and Executive Session: Pursuant to M.G.L. Chap. 30A, Sec. 21(a), Clause 2, to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel. (Agreement with Dunstable Police Union, NEPBA, Local 7) Votes may be taken, and if they are, votes will be released at a �me deemed appropriate by the Board of Selectmen. The Board will not reconvene in regular session at the conclusion of the Execu�ve Session. Chairman Mikol - Aye, Vice Chair Basbanes - Aye, Selectman Meehan - Aye. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Vice Chair Basbanes, at 6pm is was voted to enter into Executive Session: Pursuant to M.G.L. Chap. 30A, Sec. 21(a), Clause 7, to comply with or act under the authority of the Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c. Sec. 22(f), (g), to review executive session minutes for possible release or continued withholding for Select Board meetings held on February 9, 2023, March 23, 2023, and July 25, 2023* and Executive Session: Pursuant to M.G.L. Chap. 30A, Sec. 21(a), Clause 2, to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel. (Agreement with Dunstable Police Union, NEPBA, Local 7) Votes may be taken, and if they are, votes will be released at a �me deemed appropriate by the Board of Selectmen. The Board will not reconvene in regular session at the conclusion of the Execu�ve Session. Chairman Mikol - Aye, Vice Chair Basbanes - Aye, Selectman Meehan - Aye. The vote was unanimous..” (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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