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Dunstable Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

March 26, 2025

2 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Leah D. Basbanes, Kieran D. Meehan

Absent: Ronald J. Mikol

Every vote, in order

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...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

On a motion by Member Vice Chair Meehan and seconded by Chair Basbanes, 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 their petition in the following location: River Street - National Grid to install 1 JO pole on River Street beginning at a point approximately 260 feet South of the centerline of the intersection of River Street and Chapman Street and install 1 new 45/2 pole on River Street to power the new residential development. 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 Member Vice Chair Meehan and seconded by Chair Basbanes, 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 their petition in the following location: River Street - National Grid to install 1 JO pole on River Street beginning at a point approximately 260 feet South of the centerline of the intersection of River Street and Chapman Street and install 1 new 45/2 pole on River Street to power the new residential development. 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: Meehan, second: Basbanes)

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

Recommend the Town Administrator's and Advisory Board's Recommended FY2026 Operating Budget with total expenditures of $14,214,450, which includes $120,000 for Town capital expenses, $50,000...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On a motion by Vice Chair Meehan and seconded by Chair Basbanes, it was voted to recommend the Town Administrator's and Advisory Board's Recommended FY2026 Operating Budget with total expenditures of $14,214,450, which includes $120,000 for Town capital expenses, $50,000 transfer to the General Stabilization Fund, $50,000 transfer to the CIP Stabilization Fund, and funding the Groton Dunstable Regional School District/GLTHS Assessments at the amount of $9,020,968, requiring an general override of $480,841, to be presented to the residents of the Town of Dunstable at Annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 12, 2025.

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From the minutes

“On a motion by Vice Chair Meehan and seconded by Chair Basbanes, it was voted to recommend the Town Administrator's and Advisory Board's Recommended FY2026 Operating Budget with total expenditures of $14,214,450, which includes $120,000 for Town capital expenses, $50,000 transfer to the General Stabilization Fund, $50,000 transfer to the CIP Stabilization Fund, and funding the Groton Dunstable Regional School District/GLTHS Assessments at the amount of $9,020,968, requiring an general override of $480,841, to be presented to the residents of the Town of Dunstable at Annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 12, 2025..” (Motion: Meehan, second: Basbanes)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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