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Fairhaven Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

February 22, 2026

2 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Natalie A. Mello, Keith Silvia, Andrew B. Saunders

Absent: Charles Murphy Sr., Andrew Romano

Every vote, in order

MEMA is expecting power outages and trees to be down. Fairhaven Public Works is staffing up and the Town has

Declare a State of Emergency in Fairhaven and for Emergency Procurement needs

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To declare a State of Emergency in Fairhaven and for Emergency Procurement needs

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Mello motioned to declare a State of Emergency in Fairhaven and for Emergency Procurement needs. Mr. Saunders seconded. Roll Call Vote. Ms. Mello, Mr. Saunders and Mr. Silvia in favor. The motion passed unanimously (3-0-0).” (Motion: Mello, second: Saunders)

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

Adjourn at 9:47am – MEMA is expecting power outages and trees to be down. Fairhaven Public Works is staffing up and the Town has

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn at 9:47am

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Mello motioned to adjourn at 9:47am, Mr. Silvia seconded. Roll Call Vote. Ms. Mello, Mr. Saunders and Mr. Silvia in favor. The motion passed unanimously (3-0-0).” (Motion: Mello, second: Silvia)

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

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