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May 28, 2024
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Leah D. Basbanes, Kieran D. Meehan, Ronald J. Mikol
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve to reorganize the Selectboard with Leah Basbanes as Chair, Kieran Meehan as Vice Chair, and Ron Mikol as a member
On a motion by Kieran Meehan and seconded by Leah Basbanes, it was VOTED to approve to reorganize the Selectboard with Leah Basbanes as Chair, Kieran Meehan as Vice Chair, and Ron Mikol as a member. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Kieran Meehan and seconded by Leah Basbanes, it was VOTED to approve to reorganize the Selectboard with Leah Basbanes as Chair, Kieran Meehan as Vice Chair, and Ron Mikol as a member. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Basbanes)
Approve National Grid to erect and maintain poles and wires to be placed thereon, together with such sustaining and protecting fixtures as said Companies may deem necessary, as proposed, in the...
On a motion by Selectboard Member Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan, it was VOTED to approve National Grid to erect and maintain poles and wires to be placed thereon, together with such sustaining and protecting fixtures as said Companies may deem necessary, as proposed, in the public way or ways hereinafter referred to, as requested in petition dated the 18th day of April, 2024 in the following location: Hardy Street - National Grid to install 4 SO poles on Hardy Street beginning at a point approximately 645 feet northwest of the centerline of the intersection of Hardy Street and Thorndike Street and continuing approximately 770 feet in a northwest direction, National Grid to install push braces on Poles 4, 7, and 8 and install 1 new Pole 5-84 with anchor. And, further, to grant permission to lay and maintain underground laterals, cables, and wires in the above or intersecting public ways for the purpose of making connections with such poles and buildings as each of said petitioners may desire for distributing purposes. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectboard Member Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan, it was VOTED to approve National Grid to erect and maintain poles and wires to be placed thereon, together with such sustaining and protecting fixtures as said Companies may deem necessary, as proposed, in the public way or ways hereinafter referred to, as requested in petition dated the 18th day of April, 2024 in the following location: Hardy Street - National Grid to install 4 SO poles on Hardy Street beginning at a point approximately 645 feet northwest of the centerline of the intersection of Hardy Street and Thorndike Street and continuing approximately 770 feet in a northwest direction, National Grid to install push braces on Poles 4, 7, and 8 and install 1 new Pole 5-84 with anchor. And, further, to grant permission to lay and maintain underground laterals, cables, and wires in the above or intersecting public ways for the purpose of making connections with such poles and buildings as each of said petitioners may desire for distributing purposes. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)
Approve the meeting minutes from May 13, 2024
On a motion by Ron Mikol and seconded by Kieran Meehan, it was VOTED to approve the meeting minutes from May 13, 2024. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ron Mikol and seconded by Kieran Meehan, it was VOTED to approve the meeting minutes from May 13, 2024. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)
Approve end of year FY24 budget transfers as presented totaling $29,869.77
On a motion by Selectman Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan, it was VOTED to approve end of year FY24 budget transfers as presented totaling $29,869.77. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“on a motion by Selectman Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan, it was VOTED to approve end of year FY24 budget transfers as presented totaling $29,869.77. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)
Appoint town officials, board and committee members as presented in the document entitled "Appointments - Staff, Committees, Boards, & Commissions" dated May 28, 2024
On a motion by Selectman Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan, it was VOTED to appoint town officials, board and committee members as presented in the document entitled "Appointments - Staff, Committees, Boards, & Commissions" dated May 28, 2024. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan, it was VOTED to appoint town officials, board and committee members as presented in the document entitled "Appointments - Staff, Committees, Boards, & Commissions" dated May 28, 2024. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)
Approve submitting a Local Initiative Program (LIP) application to the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities jointly with Brattle Development, LLC for the development of 156 housing...
On a motion by Selectman Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan, it was VOTED to approve submitting a Local Initiative Program (LIP) application to the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities jointly with Brattle Development, LLC for the development of 156 housing units on property located at 41 Lowell Street, and further approve submitting a letter of support for the project, and authorize the Town Administrator to sign both the LIP application and letter of support on behalf of the Board, and also approve the Land Development Agreement between the Town of Dunstable and Brattle Development, LLC and authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Land Development Agreement (LDA) on behalf of the Board, subject to the review and approval of the LDA by Town Counsel and the Water Board. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan, it was VOTED to approve submitting a Local Initiative Program (LIP) application to the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities jointly with Brattle Development, LLC for the development of 156 housing units on property located at 41 Lowell Street, and further approve submitting a letter of support for the project, and authorize the Town Administrator to sign both the LIP application and letter of support on behalf of the Board, and also approve the Land Development Agreement between the Town of Dunstable and Brattle Development, LLC and authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Land Development Agreement (LDA) on behalf of the Board, subject to the review and approval of the LDA by Town Counsel and the Water Board. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)
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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