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January 7, 2025
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Stephanie A. McGowan, William F. Yukna, Deborah A. Giardino, Mark S. Elfman, Dennis Keefe
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve a Change of Manager Application for Red Robin International, Inc dba Red Robin America's Gourmet Burgers & Spirits, 201 Patriot Place to appoint John Tracey as Manager of Record
Motion to approve a Change of Manager Application for Red Robin International, Inc dba Red Robin America's Gourmet Burgers & Spirits, 201 Patriot Place to appoint John Tracey as Manager of Record.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve a Change of Manager Application for Red Robin International, Inc dba Red Robin America's Gourmet Burgers & Spirits, 201 Patriot Place to appoint John Tracey as Manager of Record. Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Dennis Keefe Motion Carries 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Yukna)
Open the public hearing
Motion to open the public hearing.
From the minutes
“**Motion to open the public hearing. Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Dennis Keefe Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Yukna)
Close the public hearing
Motion to close the public hearing.
From the minutes
“**Motion to close the public hearing. Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Dennis Keefe Motion Carries 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Yukna)
Opt out of by mail early voting for the annual Town election
Motion to opt out of by mail early voting for the annual Town election.
From the minutes
“**Motion to opt out of by mail early voting for the annual Town election. Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Dennis Keefe Motion Carries 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Yukna)
Approve the Chief of Police to authorize Police Officers for 2025 Elections
Motion to approve the Chief of Police to authorize Police Officers for 2025 Elections.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the Chief of Police to authorize Police Officers for 2025 Elections. Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Dennis Keefe Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Yukna)
Set an amount of $1000.00 as the minimum bid amount in the Invitation for Bid (IFB) to sell property, 34 School Street (Assessor's Map 79, Parcel 16.1)
Motion to set an amount of $1000.00 as the minimum bid amount in the Invitation for Bid (IFB) to sell property, 34 School Street (Assessor's Map 79, Parcel 16.1).
From the minutes
“**Motion to set an amount of $1000.00 as the minimum bid amount in the Invitation for Bid (IFB) to sell property, 34 School Street (Assessor's Map 79, Parcel 16.1). Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Dennis Keefe Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Yukna)
Approve a Memorial Bench to honor Grace K. Lynch
Motion to approve a Memorial Bench to honor Grace K. Lynch.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve a Memorial Bench to honor Grace K. Lynch. Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Dennis Keefe Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Yukna)
Accept a donation in the amount of $1200 for the Memorial Bench to honor Grace K. Lynch
Motion to accept a donation in the amount of $1200 for the Memorial Bench to honor Grace K. Lynch.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept a donation in the amount of $1200 for the Memorial Bench to honor Grace K. Lynch. Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Dennis Keefe Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Yukna)
ApproveSelect Board Meeting Minutes from December 17, 2024
Motion to approveSelect Board Meeting Minutes from December 17, 2024.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approveSelect Board Meeting Minutes from December 17, 2024. Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Dennis Keefe Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Yukna)
Adjourn open session
Motion to adjourn open session. Going into Executive Session and will not return. Discussion of the acquisition and/or conveyance of land or easements therein, per G.L. c.. 30a, s. 21(6), associated with a prospective pedestrian bridge over Route 1 in the vicinity of Foxborough stadium.
From the minutes
“**Motion to adjourn open session. Going into Executive Session and will not return. Discussion of the acquisition and/or conveyance of land or easements therein, per G.L. c.. 30a, s. 21(6), associated with a prospective pedestrian bridge over Route 1 in the vicinity of Foxborough stadium. Moved by: Mark Elfman Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Dennis Keefe Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Elfman, second: Yukna)
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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