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February 26, 2025
5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Leah D. Basbanes, Kieran D. Meehan, Ronald J. Mikol
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the meeting minutes from January 29, 2025 as submitted
On a motion by Member Ron Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan, it was voted to approve the meeting minutes from January 29, 2025 as submitted. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Member Ron Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan, it was voted to approve the meeting minutes from January 29, 2025 as submitted. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)
Approve the Conservation Commission to spend $2,000 from the Wetlands Protection Act Fund for legal fee expenses associated with certification of title searches required for acquisition of the...
On a motion by Select Board Member Ron Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan, In accordance with Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 131, Section 40, the Wetlands Protection Act, to was voted to approve the Conservation Commission to spend $2,000 from the Wetlands Protection Act Fund for legal fee expenses associated with certification of title searches required for acquisition of the Kennedy Conservation Restriction on High Street, and a 1.3-acre lot on Lower Massapoag. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Select Board Member Ron Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan, In accordance with Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 131, Section 40, the Wetlands Protection Act, to was voted to approve the Conservation Commission to spend $2,000 from the Wetlands Protection Act Fund for legal fee expenses associated with certification of title searches required for acquisition of the Kennedy Conservation Restriction on High Street, and a 1.3-acre lot on Lower Massapoag. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)
Open the Warrant for the 2025 Annual Town Meeting to be held on Monday, May 12, 2025, and to close the Warrant on Friday, March 28, 2025, at 4 PM
On a motion by Member Ron Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan it was voted to open the Warrant for the 2025 Annual Town Meeting to be held on Monday, May 12, 2025, and to close the Warrant on Friday, March 28, 2025, at 4 PM. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Member Ron Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan it was voted to open the Warrant for the 2025 Annual Town Meeting to be held on Monday, May 12, 2025, and to close the Warrant on Friday, March 28, 2025, at 4 PM. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)
Approve the Town Clerk's request to offer Early Voting for all local elections in 2025
On a motion by Member Ron Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan it was voted to approve the Town Clerk's request to offer Early Voting for all local elections in 2025. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Member Ron Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan it was voted to approve the Town Clerk's request to offer Early Voting for all local elections in 2025. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Mikol, second: Meehan)
Enter into Executive Session pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21(a), Purpose 2, to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel,...
On a motion by Member Ron Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan it was voted to enter into Executive Session pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21(a), Purpose 2, to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel, specifically Jason Silva, the Town Administrator, William Farrell, Fire Chief, and Dunstable Police Union, NEPBA, Local 7, and to conduct contract negotiations with nonunion personnel, Jason Silva, the Town Administrator. The Board will not reconvene in open session following Executive Session. Leah Basbanes, aye; Ronald Mikol, aye; Kieran Meehan aye. The vote was unanimous.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Member Ron Mikol and seconded by Vice Chair Meehan it was voted to enter into Executive Session pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21(a), Purpose 2, to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel, specifically Jason Silva, the Town Administrator, William Farrell, Fire Chief, and Dunstable Police Union, NEPBA, Local 7, and to conduct contract negotiations with nonunion personnel, Jason Silva, the Town Administrator. The Board will not reconvene in open session following Executive Session. Leah Basbanes, aye; Ronald Mikol, aye; Kieran Meehan aye. 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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