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February 14, 2023
14 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Leah Gibson, Stephanie A. McGowan, Dennis Keefe, Seth Ferguson, Mark S. Elfman
Absent: None
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Authorize the Superintendent to submit to the Massachusetts School Building Authority the Statement of Interest Form to be submitted by April 14th 2023 for the Taylor Elementary School located at...
Motion to authorize the Superintendent to submit to the Massachusetts School Building Authority the Statement of Interest Form to be submitted by April 14th 2023 for the Taylor Elementary School located at 196 South Street, which describes and explains the following deficiencies and the priority category(s) for which an application may be submitted to the Massachusetts School Building Authority in the future to include the replacement, renovation or modernization of school facility systems, such as roofs, windows, boilers, heating and ventilating systems, to increase energy conservation and decrease energy related cost in a school facility; and replacement of or addition to obsolete building in order to provide for a full range of programs consistent with state and approved local requirements. And hereby further specifically acknowledges that by submitting this statement of Interest Form, the Massachusetts School Building Authority in no way guarantees the acceptance of the approval of an application, the awarding of a grant or any other funding commitment from the Massachusetts School Building Authority, or commits the Town to filing an application for funding with the Massachusetts School Building Authority
From the minutes
“Motion to authorize the Superintendent to submit to the Massachusetts School Building Authority the Statement of Interest Form to be submitted by April 14th 2023 for the Taylor Elementary School located at 196 South Street, which describes and explains the following deficiencies and the priority category(s) for which an application may be submitted to the Massachusetts School Building Authority in the future to include the replacement, renovation or modernization of school facility systems, such as roofs, windows, boilers, heating and ventilating systems, to increase energy conservation and decrease energy related cost in a school facility; and replacement of or addition to obsolete building in order to provide for a full range of programs consistent with state and approved local requirements. And hereby further specifically acknowledges that by submitting this statement of Interest Form, the Massachusetts School Building Authority in no way guarantees the acceptance of the approval of an application, the awarding of a grant or any other funding commitment from the Massachusetts School Building Authority, or commits the Town to filing an application for funding with the Massachusetts School Building Authority by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
Close the public hearing
Motion to close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Motion to close the public hearing by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
Approve the All Alcohol On Premise License for Olson Restaurant Group Foxboro LLC d/b/a Axel & Byrne BBQ
Motion to approve the All Alcohol On Premise License for Olson Restaurant Group Foxboro LLC d/b/a Axel & Byrne BBQ
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the All Alcohol On Premise License for Olson Restaurant Group Foxboro LLC d/b/a Axel & Byrne BBQ by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
Approve the Common Victualler and 7-Day Entertainment license for Olson Restaurant Group Foxboro LLC d/b/a Axel & Byrne BBQ
Motion to approve the Common Victualler and 7-Day Entertainment license for Olson Restaurant Group Foxboro LLC d/b/a Axel & Byrne BBQ
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the Common Victualler and 7-Day Entertainment license for Olson Restaurant Group Foxboro LLC d/b/a Axel & Byrne BBQ by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
Approve the Use of Public Way Application to close Central Street from Wall to South Street for the Foxboro Jaycees Car Show on Sunday, June 25 from 10:00am-2:00pm
Motion to approve the Use of Public Way Application to close Central Street from Wall to South Street for the Foxboro Jaycees Car Show on Sunday, June 25 from 10:00am-2:00pm
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the Use of Public Way Application to close Central Street from Wall to South Street for the Foxboro Jaycees Car Show on Sunday, June 25 from 10:00am-2:00pm by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
Approve the Use of Public Way Application to close all of or portions of Mechanic St., Baker St., Chestnut St., Neponset Ave., Pond Ave., and Foxhill Road for the Hockomock Area YMCA Spier Family...
Motion to approve the Use of Public Way Application to close all of or portions of Mechanic St., Baker St., Chestnut St., Neponset Ave., Pond Ave., and Foxhill Road for the Hockomock Area YMCA Spier Family Kindness for Kids 5k and Fun Day Saturday, 6/3 from 7:30-10:30am
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the Use of Public Way Application to close all of or portions of Mechanic St., Baker St., Chestnut St., Neponset Ave., Pond Ave., and Foxhill Road for the Hockomock Area YMCA Spier Family Kindness for Kids 5k and Fun Day Saturday, 6/3 from 7:30-10:30am by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
Approve 4 Two-Day Beer and Wine Licenses for Normandy Farms Camp Ground from 12:00-4:00pm on April 14 & 15, June 2 & 3, and June 23 & 24 and September 29 & 30, 2023
Motion to approve 4 Two-Day Beer and Wine Licenses for Normandy Farms Camp Ground from 12:00-4:00pm on April 14 & 15, June 2 & 3, and June 23 & 24 and September 29 & 30, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion to approve 4 Two-Day Beer and Wine Licenses for Normandy Farms Camp Ground from 12:00-4:00pm on April 14 & 15, June 2 & 3, and June 23 & 24 and September 29 & 30, 2023 by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Discussion – Ms. Gibson noted that the motion needed to be updated to 4 - Two Day licenses and update the dates. Mr. Ferguson asked if Normandy Farms had done this before with no issue, Ms. Gibson responded in the affirmative. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
Approve the Use of Public Way Application to close Main Street Ext. for the CrossFit Torque CrossFit Road Race on Sunday, June 25 from 10:00am - 2:00pm
Motion to approve the Use of Public Way Application to close Main Street Ext. for the CrossFit Torque CrossFit Road Race on Sunday, June 25 from 10:00am - 2:00pm
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the Use of Public Way Application to close Main Street Ext. for the CrossFit Torque CrossFit Road Race on Sunday, June 25 from 10:00am - 2:00pm by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Discussion – Ms. Gibson noted that the motion needs to be changed from East Street to Main Street Extension. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
Approve the Use of Public Way application to close all of or portions of Bird St., School St. (around the Common) and South Street to Booth Baseball Field for Foxborough Youth Baseball and...
Motion to approve the Use of Public Way application to close all of or portions of Bird St., School St. (around the Common) and South Street to Booth Baseball Field for Foxborough Youth Baseball and Softball Opening Day Parade on April 15, from 10:00-11:00am
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the Use of Public Way application to close all of or portions of Bird St., School St. (around the Common) and South Street to Booth Baseball Field for Foxborough Youth Baseball and Softball Opening Day Parade on April 15, from 10:00-11:00am by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
Approve the Use of Public Way Application to close all of or portions of Payson Road, Chestnut St., Mechanic St., Railroad Ave., Bird St., and Baker Street for Baileys Team for Autism Run for...
Motion to approve the Use of Public Way Application to close all of or portions of Payson Road, Chestnut St., Mechanic St., Railroad Ave., Bird St., and Baker Street for Baileys Team for Autism Run for Autism 5k on April 16, from 8:30-11:00am
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the Use of Public Way Application to close all of or portions of Payson Road, Chestnut St., Mechanic St., Railroad Ave., Bird St., and Baker Street for Baileys Team for Autism Run for Autism 5k on April 16, from 8:30-11:00am by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
Approve a $380 donation from the Friends of Foxborough Seniors for Tai Chi classes at the Senior Center
Motion to approve a $380 donation from the Friends of Foxborough Seniors for Tai Chi classes at the Senior Center
From the minutes
“Motion to approve a $380 donation from the Friends of Foxborough Seniors for Tai Chi classes at the Senior Center by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
Approve the Board of Selectmen meeting minutes from January 31, 2023
Motion to approve the Board of Selectmen meeting minutes from January 31, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the Board of Selectmen meeting minutes from January 31, 2023 by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
Appoint Dennis Keefe to the subcommittee to appoint representative to Southeastern Regional School District Representative
Motion to appoint Dennis Keefe to the subcommittee to appoint representative to Southeastern Regional School District Representative
From the minutes
“Motion to appoint Dennis Keefe to the subcommittee to appoint representative to Southeastern Regional School District Representative by L. Gibson 2nd by S. McGowan. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Gibson, second: McGowan)
Adjourn
Motion to adjourn
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn by D. Keefe 2nd by M. Elfman. Approved, 5-0..” (Motion: Keefe, second: Elfman)
From the Foxborough Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Select Board minutes page and its Diligent meeting portal. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: WJAR NBC 10 (Bill Yukna), The Foxboro Reporter, photo by Mark Stockwell (Amy LaBrache), The Sun Chronicle (Mark Elfman), and stills from Foxboro Cable Access videos: “Around Foxborough #44 – Stephanie McGowan for the Foxborough Board of Selectmen” (2020) and the Foxboro Jaycees Candidates Night, April 11, 2024 (Deb Giardino).
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