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Dunstable Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

February 20, 2024

5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Ronald J. Mikol, Kieran D. Meehan

Absent: Leah D. Basbanes

Every vote, in order

Approve the Meeting Minutes dated February 6, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Chairman Mikol, it was VOTED to approve the Meeting Minutes dated February 6, 2024. The vote was unanimous.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Chairman Mikol, it was VOTED to approve the Meeting Minutes dated February 6, 2024. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Mikol)

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

Recommend the Town's FY2025 Operating Budget with total expenditures of $13,992,812 requiring an additional $763,266 in property taxes contingent upon passage of an override ballot question and,...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Chairman Mikol, it was voted to recommend the Town's FY2025 Operating Budget with total expenditures of $13,992,812 requiring an additional $763,266 in property taxes contingent upon passage of an override ballot question and, further recommend a 3-year general override to cover the operating expenses of the Town and Groton Dunstable Regional School District assessment in the amount of $2,074,351 to be presented to the residents of the Town of Dunstable at the Special Town Meeting on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 and at a Special Town Election on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. The vote was unanimous.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Chairman Mikol, it was voted to recommend the Town's FY2025 Operating Budget with total expenditures of $13,992,812 requiring an additional $763,266 in property taxes contingent upon passage of an override ballot question and, further recommend a 3-year general override to cover the operating expenses of the Town and Groton Dunstable Regional School District assessment in the amount of $2,074,351 to be presented to the residents of the Town of Dunstable at the Special Town Meeting on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 and at a Special Town Election on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Mikol)

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

Approve the following questions for the ballot at the 2024 Special Town Election and to provide written notice of such questions to the Town Clerk in accordance with M.G.L. c. 54, Sec. 42C:...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Chairman Mikol, it was voted to approve the following questions for the ballot at the 2024 Special Town Election and to provide written notice of such questions to the Town Clerk in accordance with M.G.L. c. 54, Sec. 42C: QUESTION 1: Shall the town of Dunstable be allowed to assess an additional $2,074,351 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding the operating budget of the town and the assessment of the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024? Yes _______ No_______ The vote was unanimous.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Chairman Mikol, it was voted to approve the following questions for the ballot at the 2024 Special Town Election and to provide written notice of such questions to the Town Clerk in accordance with M.G.L. c. 54, Sec. 42C: QUESTION 1: Shall the town of Dunstable be allowed to assess an additional $2,074,351 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding the operating budget of the town and the assessment of the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024? Yes _______ No_______ The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Mikol)

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

Appoint Kieran Meehan to the Master Plan Implementation Committee

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion by Chairman Mikol and seconded by Selectman Meehan, it was voted to appoint Kieran Meehan to the Master Plan Implementation Committee. The vote was unanimous.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Chairman Mikol and seconded by Selectman Meehan, it was voted to appoint Kieran Meehan to the Master Plan Implementation Committee. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)

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

Approve the use of remaining ARPA funds, up to $1,000, for the mailing of the Selectman newsletters to all households, to include printing and postage

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Chairman Mikol, it was voted to approve the use of remaining ARPA funds, up to $1,000, for the mailing of the Selectman newsletters to all households, to include printing and postage. The vote was unanimous.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Selectman Meehan and seconded by Chairman Mikol, it was voted to approve the use of remaining ARPA funds, up to $1,000, for the mailing of the Selectman newsletters to all households, to include printing and postage. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Mikol)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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