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May 27, 2025
35 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: William F. Yukna, Stephanie A. McGowan, Amy L. LaBrache, Mark S. Elfman, Deborah A. Giardino
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Open the public hearing regarding an incident at Rally Point
Motion to open the public hearing regarding an incident at Rally Point.
From the minutes
“**Motion to open the public hearing regarding an incident at Rally Point. Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Motion Carries. Roll Call Vote. 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Yukna)
Impose a three-day suspension of the liquor license with one being a weekend day and two others of their choice within a two week period after the 10-day appeal period to the ABCC
Motion to impose a three-day suspension of the liquor license with one being a weekend day and two others of their choice within a two week period after the 10-day appeal period to the ABCC.
From the minutes
“**Motion to impose a three-day suspension of the liquor license with one being a weekend day and two others of their choice within a two week period after the 10-day appeal period to the ABCC. Moved by: Bill Yukna Seconded by: Mark Elfman Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Yukna, second: Elfman)
Appoint Bill Yukna as Chair of the Select Board
Motion to appoint Bill Yukna as Chair of the Select Board.
From the minutes
“**Motion to appoint Bill Yukna as Chair of the Select Board. Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Mark Elfman Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Elfman)
Appoint Stephanie McGowan as the Vice Chair of the Select Board
Motion to appoint Stephanie McGowan as the Vice Chair of the Select Board.
From the minutes
“**Motion to appoint Stephanie McGowan as the Vice Chair of the Select Board. Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Mark Elfman Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Elfman)
Appoint Amy LaBrache as the Clerk of the Select Board
Motion to appoint Amy LaBrache as the Clerk of the Select Board.
From the minutes
“**Motion to appoint Amy LaBrache as the Clerk of the Select Board. Moved by: Debbie Giardino Seconded by: Mark Elfman Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Giardino, second: Elfman)
Approve a CommonVictualler application for Duong Hieu LLC d/b/a Banh Mi Foxboro located at 8 Wall Street
Motion to approve a CommonVictualler application for Duong Hieu LLC d/b/a Banh Mi Foxboro located at 8 Wall Street.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve a CommonVictualler application for Duong Hieu LLC d/b/a Banh Mi Foxboro located at 8 Wall Street. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Mark Elfman Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Elfman)
Reappoint members of Foxborough Boards, Committees & Commissions for new terms as just read
Motion to reappoint members of Foxborough Boards, Committees & Commissions for new terms as just read.
From the minutes
“**Motion to reappoint members of Foxborough Boards, Committees & Commissions for new terms as just read. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Mark Elfman Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried. Any issues with someone read and the Board did.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Elfman)
Approve and adopt the presented FY2025 Town Manager Review
Motion to approve and adopt the presented FY2025 Town Manager Review.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve and adopt the presented FY2025 Town Manager Review. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Assign Town Manager, Paige Duncan to sign off on the agreement
Motion to assign Town Manager, Paige Duncan to sign off on the agreement.
From the minutes
“**Motion to assign Town Manager, Paige Duncan to sign off on the agreement. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Motion Carries 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Approval of a Use of Public Way application for the Foxborough Founders Day Parade on June 7, 2025
Motion to approval of a Use of Public Way application for the Foxborough Founders Day Parade on June 7, 2025. Parade route to start at 132 Central Street, Mechanic Street, Railroad Avenue and to end on South Street.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approval of a Use of Public Way application for the Foxborough Founders Day Parade on June 7, 2025. Parade route to start at 132 Central Street, Mechanic Street, Railroad Avenue and to end on South Street. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Approve the additional data sheet for the New England Patriots 2025 - 2026 Football Season (Under the 2025 Annual Entertainment License)
Motion to approve the additional data sheet for the New England Patriots 2025 - 2026 Football Season (Under the 2025 Annual Entertainment License).
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the additional data sheet for the New England Patriots 2025 - 2026 Football Season (Under the 2025 Annual Entertainment License). Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Accept the donation of three flag poles, valued at $4090, for the new Community Center from Gary Whitehouse
Motion to accept the donation of three flag poles, valued at $4090, for the new Community Center from Gary Whitehouse.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of three flag poles, valued at $4090, for the new Community Center from Gary Whitehouse. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Accept the donation of $2815 from Lakeview Pavillion Foundation for funding museum pass programs
Motion to accept the donation of $2815 from Lakeview Pavillion Foundation for funding museum pass programs.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of $2815 from Lakeview Pavillion Foundation for funding museum pass programs. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Accept the donation of $250 from the Foxboro Jaycees for funding museum pass programs
Motion to accept the donation of $250 from the Foxboro Jaycees for funding museum pass programs.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of $250 from the Foxboro Jaycees for funding museum pass programs. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Accept the donation of $200 from the Bubenick Family for the Veteran Services Gift Fund
Motion to accept the donation of $200 from the Bubenick Family for the Veteran Services Gift Fund.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of $200 from the Bubenick Family for the Veteran Services Gift Fund. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache)
Accept the donation of $500 from the Foster Family for the Veteran Services Gift Fund
Motion to accept the donation of $500 from the Foster Family for the Veteran Services Gift Fund.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of $500 from the Foster Family for the Veteran Services Gift Fund. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Accept the donation of a gift basket for a door prize for the Ties & Tiara's Recreation Event valued at $229 donated by Burn Boot Camp Inc
Motion to accept the donation of a gift basket for a door prize for the Ties & Tiara's Recreation Event valued at $229 donated by Burn Boot Camp Inc.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of a gift basket for a door prize for the Ties & Tiara's Recreation Event valued at $229 donated by Burn Boot Camp Inc. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Accept the donation of a gift basket for a door prize for the Ties & Tiara's Recreation Event valued at $200 donated by Clay Subaru
Motion to accept the donation of a gift basket for a door prize for the Ties & Tiara's Recreation Event valued at $200 donated by Clay Subaru.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of a gift basket for a door prize for the Ties & Tiara's Recreation Event valued at $200 donated by Clay Subaru. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Accept the donation of a gift basket for a door prize for the Ties & Tiara's Recreation Event valued at $200 donated by anonymous donor
Motion to accept the donation of a gift basket for a door prize for the Ties & Tiara's Recreation Event valued at $200 donated by anonymous donor.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of a gift basket for a door prize for the Ties & Tiara's Recreation Event valued at $200 donated by anonymous donor. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Accept the donation of $600 by the Florentino, Hutchinson, Sawdy and Waxman Families for the Youth Police Program
Motion to accept the donation of $600 by the Florentino, Hutchinson, Sawdy and Waxman Families for the Youth Police Program.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of $600 by the Florentino, Hutchinson, Sawdy and Waxman Families for the Youth Police Program. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Accept the donation of $1050 by the Malcomson, Asaolu, Kelley, Malone, Hoyt & Caracciolo Families for the Youth Police Program
Motion to accept the donation of $1050 by the Malcomson, Asaolu, Kelley, Malone, Hoyt & Caracciolo Families for the Youth Police Program.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of $1050 by the Malcomson, Asaolu, Kelley, Malone, Hoyt & Caracciolo Families for the Youth Police Program. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Accept the donation of $300 from the Massachusetts Marine Trades Educational Trust for the Recreation Department
Motion to accept the donation of $300 from the Massachusetts Marine Trades Educational Trust for the Recreation Department.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of $300 from the Massachusetts Marine Trades Educational Trust for the Recreation Department. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Approve a CommonVictualler application for 4K Restaurant Group LLC d/b/a Estella Patriot Place located at 226 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA
Motion to approve a CommonVictualler application for 4K Restaurant Group LLC d/b/a Estella Patriot Place located at 226 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve a CommonVictualler application for 4K Restaurant Group LLC d/b/a Estella Patriot Place located at 226 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Approve an Annual Entertainment application for 4K Restaurant Group LLC d/b/a Estella Patriot Place located at 226 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA
Motion to approve an Annual Entertainment application for 4K Restaurant Group LLC d/b/a Estella Patriot Place located at 226 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve an Annual Entertainment application for 4K Restaurant Group LLC d/b/a Estella Patriot Place located at 226 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Approve Kay Andberg to the Foxborough Child Sexual Abuse Awareness Committee for a term to end May 31, 2028
Motion to approve Kay Andberg to the Foxborough Child Sexual Abuse Awareness Committee for a term to end May 31, 2028.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve Kay Andberg to the Foxborough Child Sexual Abuse Awareness Committee for a term to end May 31, 2028. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Motion Carries 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Appoint Toby Romer to the Foxborough Child Sexual Abuse Awareness Committee for a term to end May 31, 2028
Motion to appoint Toby Romer to the Foxborough Child Sexual Abuse Awareness Committee for a term to end May 31, 2028.
From the minutes
“**Motion to appoint Toby Romer to the Foxborough Child Sexual Abuse Awareness Committee for a term to end May 31, 2028. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Stephanie McGowan Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: McGowan)
Approve Joe Erhard as an Associate Member of the Recreation Board for a term to end May 31, 2028
Motion to approve Joe Erhard as an Associate Member of the Recreation Board for a term to end May 31, 2028.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve Joe Erhard as an Associate Member of the Recreation Board for a term to end May 31, 2028. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Approve Kevin Davis to the Fence Viewer Committee for a term to end May 31, 2026
Motion to approve Kevin Davis to the Fence Viewer Committee for a term to end May 31, 2026.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve Kevin Davis to the Fence Viewer Committee for a term to end May 31, 2026. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Approve David Bachrach to the Foxborough Cultural Council for a term to end May 31, 2028
Motion to approve David Bachrach to the Foxborough Cultural Council for a term to end May 31, 2028.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve David Bachrach to the Foxborough Cultural Council for a term to end May 31, 2028. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Approve Jess Enos to the Economic Development Committee for a term to end May 31, 2026
Motion to approve Jess Enos to the Economic Development Committee for a term to end May 31, 2026.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve Jess Enos to the Economic Development Committee for a term to end May 31, 2026. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Approve Dennis Keefe to the Personnel Board for a term to end May 31, 2027
Motion to approve Dennis Keefe to the Personnel Board for a term to end May 31, 2027.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve Dennis Keefe to the Personnel Board for a term to end May 31, 2027. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Stephanie McGowan Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: McGowan)
Approve the recommendation of the Board of the Foxborough Housing Authority to appoint Heather Konieczka as the tenant representative to their board for a term to end May 31, 2030
Motion to approve the recommendation of the Board of the Foxborough Housing Authority to appoint Heather Konieczka as the tenant representative to their board for a term to end May 31, 2030.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the recommendation of the Board of the Foxborough Housing Authority to appoint Heather Konieczka as the tenant representative to their board for a term to end May 31, 2030. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Bill Yukna Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Yukna)
Approve Select Board Meeting Minutes from April 29, 2025
Motion to approve Select Board Meeting Minutes from April 29, 2025.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve Select Board Meeting Minutes from April 29, 2025. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Stephanie McGowan Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: McGowan)
Approve Select Board Meeting Minutes from May 13, 2025
Motion to approve Select Board Meeting Minutes from May 13, 2025.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve Select Board Meeting Minutes from May 13, 2025. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Stephanie McGowan Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: McGowan)
Adjourn
Motion to adjourn.
From the minutes
“**Motion to adjourn. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Stephanie McGowan Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: McGowan)
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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