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March 18, 2025
13 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 the Collective Bargaining Agreement for The United Steelworkers, AFL-CIO, CLC (Unit A)
Motion to approve the Collective Bargaining Agreement for The United Steelworkers, AFL-CIO, CLC (Unit A).
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the Collective Bargaining Agreement for The United Steelworkers, AFL-CIO, CLC (Unit A). 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 Collective Bargaining Agreement for The United Steelworkers, AFL-CIO, CLC (Unit B)
Motion to approve the Collective Bargaining Agreement for The United Steelworkers, AFL-CIO, CLC (Unit B).
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the Collective Bargaining Agreement for The United Steelworkers, AFL-CIO, CLC (Unit B). 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 tool and the process presented to evaluate the Town Manager
Motion to approve the tool and the process presented to evaluate the Town Manager.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the tool and the process presented to evaluate the Town Manager. 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 SOI for the Taylor School to the Massachusetts School Building Authority
Motion to approve the SOI for the Taylor School to the Massachusetts School Building Authority.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the SOI for the Taylor School to the Massachusetts School Building Authority. 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 the proposed Town Manager Budget for FY26
Motion to approve the proposed Town Manager Budget for FY26.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the proposed Town Manager Budget for FY26. 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)
Amend and approve the Temporary Outdoor Entertainment Application & Fee as discussed
Motion to amend and approve the Temporary Outdoor Entertainment Application & Fee as discussed.
From the minutes
“**Motion to amend and approve the Temporary Outdoor Entertainment Application & Fee as discussed. 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)
I hereby move that the Select Board sell the land known as Assessor’s Map 79, Parcel 16.1, at the rear of 34 School Street, Foxborough, Massachusetts, to ERS Management for Twelve Thousand Five...
I hereby move that the Select Board sell the land known as Assessor’s Map 79, Parcel 16.1, at the rear of 34 School Street, Foxborough, Massachusetts, to ERS Management for Twelve Thousand Five Hundred ($12,500.00) Dollars as authorized by and pursuant to Article 11 of the November 18, 2024 Foxborough Special Meeting; and To further to authorize the Chair, Stephanie A. McGowan, to execute and enter into any and all documents necessary to effectuate the sale of said property.
From the minutes
“**I hereby move that the Select Board sell the land known as Assessor’s Map 79, Parcel 16.1, at the rear of 34 School Street, Foxborough, Massachusetts, to ERS Management for Twelve Thousand Five Hundred ($12,500.00) Dollars as authorized by and pursuant to Article 11 of the November 18, 2024 Foxborough Special Meeting; and To further to authorize the Chair, Stephanie A. McGowan, to execute and enter into any and all documents necessary to effectuate the sale of said property. 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)
Appoint Laurie Coe to the Foxborough Cultural Council for a term to end May 31, 2028
Motion to appoint Laurie Coe to the Foxborough Cultural Council for a term to end May 31, 2028.
From the minutes
“**Motion to appoint Laurie Coe to the Foxborough Cultural Council for a term to end May 31, 2028. 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 the donation from Claudia O’Leary in the amount of $300 to the Foxborough Police Academy
Motion to accept the donation from Claudia O’Leary in the amount of $300 to the Foxborough Police Academy.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation from Claudia O’Leary in the amount of $300 to the Foxborough Police Academy. 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 the donation from Foxborough Police Relief Association in the amount of $750 to the Foxborough Police Academy
Motion to accept the donation from Foxborough Police Relief Association in the amount of $750 to the Foxborough Police Academy.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation from Foxborough Police Relief Association in the amount of $750 to the Foxborough Police Academy. 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 Block Party Application submitted by Madeline Estabrook for August 2,2025 from 3pm to 8pm, 30 Bicknell Street
Motion to approve a Block Party Application submitted by Madeline Estabrook for August 2,2025 from 3pm to 8pm, 30 Bicknell Street.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve a Block Party Application submitted by Madeline Estabrook for August 2,2025 from 3pm to 8pm, 30 Bicknell Street. 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 Select Board Meeting Minutes from March 4, 2025
Motion to approve Select Board Meeting Minutes from March 4, 2025.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve Select Board Meeting Minutes from March 4, 2025. 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
Motion to adjourn.
From the minutes
“**Motion to adjourn. 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)
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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