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June 22, 2026
17 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Carole Julius, Katherine Mullen, Peter Spagone Jr.
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
ACTION ITEMS
Approve the minutes of June 8, 2026 Select Board's Meetings
To approve the minutes of June 8, 2026 Select Board's Meetings.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the minutes of June 8, 2026 Select Board's Meetings. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Approve the request from Michelle Lessard for the use of the Town Common and Town Hall Parking Lot for a Pilates class on Sunday, June 28, 2026 from 8:00 am - 9:00 am
To approve the request from Michelle Lessard for the use of the Town Common and Town Hall Parking Lot for a Pilates class on Sunday, June 28, 2026 from 8:00 am - 9:00 am.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the request from Michelle Lessard for the use of the Town Common and Town Hall Parking Lot for a Pilates class on Sunday, June 28, 2026 from 8:00 am - 9:00 am. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Approve the event permit request from Keri Kingman for a MK10 Summer Fest on August 22, 2026
To approve the event permit request from Keri Kingman for a MK10 Summer Fest on August 22, 2026.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the event permit request from Keri Kingman for a MK10 Summer Fest on August 22, 2026. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Approve the One-Day Liquor License application from the Commercial Club of East Bridgwater, 1 Neilsen Avenue for the following date
To approve the One-Day Liquor License application from the Commercial Club of East Bridgwater, 1 Neilsen Avenue for the following date.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the One-Day Liquor License application from the Commercial Club of East Bridgwater, 1 Neilsen Avenue for the following date. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Approve Common Victualer License pending police / fire departments approvals
To approve Common Victualer License pending police / fire departments approvals.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve Common Victualer License pending police / fire departments approvals. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Approve the request from Fire Chief, John Dzialo for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements through June 2026 in the amount of $54,109.68
To approve the request from Fire Chief, John Dzialo for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements through June 2026 in the amount of $54,109.68.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the request from Fire Chief, John Dzialo for the quarterly Ambulance Billing Abatements through June 2026 in the amount of $54,109.68. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Appoint Michael Jenkins as Chief of Police for the term July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2029 per MGL c. 41, § 97A
To appoint Michael Jenkins as Chief of Police for the term July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2029 per MGL c. 41, § 97A.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to appoint Michael Jenkins as Chief of Police for the term July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2029 per MGL c. 41, § 97A. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Approve the following Board/ Committee member reappointments
To approve the following Board/ Committee member reappointments.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve the following Board/ Committee member reappointments. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Accept the resignation of the following Board / Committee reappointments
To accept the resignation of the following Board / Committee reappointments.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to accept the resignation of the following Board / Committee reappointments. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Approve to disband the ARPA Committee
To approve to disband the ARPA Committee.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve to disband the ARPA Committee. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Approve Traffic Advisory Committee recommendation, to maintain the existing one-side no parking restriction on Church Street
To approve Traffic Advisory Committee recommendation, to maintain the existing one-side no parking restriction on Church Street.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve Traffic Advisory Committee recommendation, to maintain the existing one-side no parking restriction on Church Street. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Appoint Select Board Liaisons to Departments, Boards, and Committees
To appoint Select Board Liaisons to Departments, Boards, and Committees.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to appoint Select Board Liaisons to Departments, Boards, and Committees. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Discuss whether the Treasurer / Collector should retain or sell the following properties Assessors Map designations
To discuss whether the Treasurer / Collector should retain or sell the following properties Assessors Map designations.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to discuss whether the Treasurer / Collector should retain or sell the following properties Assessors Map designations. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Approve municipal relief transfers
To approve municipal relief transfers.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve municipal relief transfers. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
Approve, in accordance with MGL Chapter 44, Section 20, the use of unspent bond proceeds from the following projects for the payment of indebtedness
To approve, in accordance with MGL Chapter 44, Section 20, the use of unspent bond proceeds from the following projects for the payment of indebtedness.
From the minutes
“Mr. Spagone Jr. made a motion to approve, in accordance with MGL Chapter 44, Section 20, the use of unspent bond proceeds from the following projects for the payment of indebtedness. Seconded by Ms. Mullen. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Spagone, second: Mullen)
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Go into executive session and return to open session for the following reason, Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with...
To go into executive session and return to open session for the following reason, Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel, Water & Sewer Superintendent, Deputy Police Chief, Superior Officers, Water & Sewer Superintendent, Library Director, Town Accountant, DPW Director, and IT Director. The Chair declared that holding discussions regarding collective bargaining, contract negotiations, and litigation in open session could have a detrimental effect on the Select Board's bargaining and litigation positions. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Julius: Aye; Ms. Mullen: Aye, Spagone Jr.: Aye.
From the minutes
“Ms. Julius made a motion to go into executive session and return to open session for the following reason, Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel, Water & Sewer Superintendent, Deputy Police Chief, Superior Officers, Water & Sewer Superintendent, Library Director, Town Accountant, DPW Director, and IT Director. The Chair declared that holding discussions regarding collective bargaining, contract negotiations, and litigation in open session could have a detrimental effect on the Select Board's bargaining and litigation positions. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Julius: Aye; Ms. Mullen: Aye, Spagone Jr.: Aye. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Julius)
Approve multi-year contracts for the IT Director, Town Accountant, and Library Director and DPW Director, each receiving 2% annual increases for the remaining term of their contracts or new...
To approve multi-year contracts for the IT Director, Town Accountant, and Library Director and DPW Director, each receiving 2% annual increases for the remaining term of their contracts or new three-year agreements as applicable. The Deputy Police Chief contract with a 3-3-2% structure over the term.
From the minutes
“Ms. Mullen made a motion to approve multi-year contracts for the IT Director, Town Accountant, and Library Director and DPW Director, each receiving 2% annual increases for the remaining term of their contracts or new three-year agreements as applicable. The Deputy Police Chief contract with a 3-3-2% structure over the term. Seconded by Mr. Spagone Jr. All were in favor. 3-0.” (Motion: Mullen, second: Spagone)
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