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June 10, 2025
32 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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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
Motion to open the public hearing. The Select Board, acting as the Local Licensing Authority pursuant to M.G.L., Chapter 138 will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 beginning at 7:05 p.m. in the Gala Meeting Room, Town Hall, 40 South Street, Foxborough, MA on the application of an On Premises Annual All Alcohol Restaurant License, for TPM International, Inc., d/b/a ELEVENO Pickleball, 340 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA; Manager Robert J. Saraf. All interested parties are welcome to attend. (Roll Call Vote)
From the minutes
“**Motion to open the public hearing. The Select Board, acting as the Local Licensing Authority pursuant to M.G.L., Chapter 138 will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 beginning at 7:05 p.m. in the Gala Meeting Room, Town Hall, 40 South Street, Foxborough, MA on the application of an On Premises Annual All Alcohol Restaurant License, for TPM International, Inc., d/b/a ELEVENO Pickleball, 340 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA; Manager Robert J. Saraf. All interested parties are welcome to attend. (Roll Call Vote) Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Mark Elfman Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried. Roll Call Vote. 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Elfman)
Close the public hearing
Motion to close the public hearing.
From the minutes
“**Motion to close the public hearing. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Mark Elfman Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Carried. Roll Call Vote. 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Elfman)
Approve a New On Premises Annual All Alcohol Restaurant License, TPM International, Inc., dba ELEVENO Pickleball at 340 Patriot Place, Manager of Record to be Robert J. Saraf
Motion to approve a New On Premises Annual All Alcohol Restaurant License, TPM International, Inc., dba ELEVENO Pickleball at 340 Patriot Place, Manager of Record to be Robert J. Saraf.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve a New On Premises Annual All Alcohol Restaurant License, TPM International, Inc., dba ELEVENO Pickleball at 340 Patriot Place, Manager of Record to be Robert J. Saraf. 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)
Approve a Common Victualler License for TPM International, Inc., dba ELEVENO Pickleball at 340 Patriot Place
Motion to approve a Common Victualler License for TPM International, Inc., dba ELEVENO Pickleball at 340 Patriot Place.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve a Common Victualler License for TPM International, Inc., dba ELEVENO Pickleball at 340 Patriot Place. 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)
Approve an Annual Entertainment License for TPM International, Inc., dba ELEVENO Pickleball at 340 Patriot Place
Motion to approve an Annual Entertainment License for TPM International, Inc., dba ELEVENO Pickleball at 340 Patriot Place.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve an Annual Entertainment License for TPM International, Inc., dba ELEVENO Pickleball at 340 Patriot Place. 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)
Approve a Change of Manager Application for Colwen Management, Inc. dba Renaissance Hotel at Patriot Place & Hilton Garden Inn at Patriot Place at 28 Patriot Place
Motion to approve a Change of Manager Application for Colwen Management, Inc. dba Renaissance Hotel at Patriot Place & Hilton Garden Inn at Patriot Place at 28 Patriot Place. New Manager of Record to be Tricia Putigana-Ferreira.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve a Change of Manager Application for Colwen Management, Inc. dba Renaissance Hotel at Patriot Place & Hilton Garden Inn at Patriot Place at 28 Patriot Place. New Manager of Record to be Tricia Putigana-Ferreira. 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)
Approve the discussed and agreed upon Veteran Services Advisory Committee member appointment terms - 3 year staggered terms
Motion to approve the discussed and agreed upon Veteran Services Advisory Committee member appointment terms - 3 year staggered terms.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the discussed and agreed upon Veteran Services Advisory Committee member appointment terms - 3 year staggered terms. 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)
Approve authorizing anew fox to be located at the new Community Center
Motion to approve authorizing anew fox to be located at the new Community Center.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve authorizing anew fox to be located at the new Community Center. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Mark Elfman Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Motion Carries 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Elfman)
Add the High Deductible Health Plan to all employee groups
Motion to add the High Deductible Health Plan to all employee groups.
From the minutes
“**Motion to add the High Deductible Health Plan to all employee groups. 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)
Approve the details of the $18,990,000 Bond issue dated 6-24-25, as they appear in the votes prepared by Bond Counsel and such will be put into the minutes of the meeting
Motion to approve the details of the $18,990,000 Bond issue dated 6-24-25, as they appear in the votes prepared by Bond Counsel and such will be put into the minutes of the meeting.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the details of the $18,990,000 Bond issue dated 6-24-25, as they appear in the votes prepared by Bond Counsel and such will be put into the minutes of the meeting. 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)
Approve the disbandment of the Fence Viewer Committee as recommended by the Building Commissioner
Motion to approve the disbandment of the Fence Viewer Committee as recommended by the Building Commissioner.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the disbandment of the Fence Viewer Committee as recommended by the Building Commissioner. 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)
Approve the Liquor Control agent appointments to be indefinite until the individual leaves the role within the Town of Foxborough or is demoted
Motion to approve the Liquor Control agent appointments to be indefinite until the individual leaves the role within the Town of Foxborough or is demoted.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the Liquor Control agent appointments to be indefinite until the individual leaves the role within the Town of Foxborough or is demoted. 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)
Accept the Town/Select Board Goals & Town Manager Goals as presented
Motion to accept the Town/Select Board Goals & Town Manager Goals as presented.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the Town/Select Board Goals & Town Manager Goals as presented. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Mark Elfman Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Motion Carries 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Elfman)
Approve the Police Chief Contract as presented
Motion to approve the Police Chief Contract as presented.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the Police Chief Contract as presented. Moved by: Amy LaBrache Seconded by: Mark Elfman Yes Stephanie McGowan, Bill Yukna, Debbie Giardino, Mark Elfman, and Amy LaBrache Motion Carries 5-0.” (Motion: LaBrache, second: Elfman)
Approve the FY26 Commercial Parking License renewals as read
Motion to approve the FY26 Commercial Parking License renewals as read.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the FY26 Commercial Parking License renewals as read. 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)
Approve theExtended Hours Requests for Achilitos Taqueria at 265 Patriot Place, Axel & Bryne at 267 Patriot Place, Citizen Crust at 21 Patriot Place, Estella Patriot Placed at 21 Patriot Place,...
Motion to approve theExtended Hours Requests for Achilitos Taqueria at 265 Patriot Place, Axel & Bryne at 267 Patriot Place, Citizen Crust at 21 Patriot Place, Estella Patriot Placed at 21 Patriot Place, Fat Tuesday at 26 Patriot Place, Red Robin America's Gourmet Burgers & Spirits at 201 Patriot Place, Six String Grille 275 Patriot Place, Saga Hibachi Steakhouse at 295 Patriot Place, Splitsville/Howl at the Moon at 220 Patriot Place, The Scorpion Bar & Mexican Cantina at 253 Patriot Place, and Wormtown Brewery at 250 Patriot Place to serve alcohol accompanied by food on September 7th, 21st & 28th, October 6th, November 2nd and December 14th as the Patriots will play at home with a 1pm EST kick off.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve theExtended Hours Requests for Achilitos Taqueria at 265 Patriot Place, Axel & Bryne at 267 Patriot Place, Citizen Crust at 21 Patriot Place, Estella Patriot Placed at 21 Patriot Place, Fat Tuesday at 26 Patriot Place, Red Robin America's Gourmet Burgers & Spirits at 201 Patriot Place, Six String Grille 275 Patriot Place, Saga Hibachi Steakhouse at 295 Patriot Place, Splitsville/Howl at the Moon at 220 Patriot Place, The Scorpion Bar & Mexican Cantina at 253 Patriot Place, and Wormtown Brewery at 250 Patriot Place to serve alcohol accompanied by food on September 7th, 21st & 28th, October 6th, November 2nd and December 14th as the Patriots will play at home with a 1pm EST kick off. 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)
Approve theExtended Hours Requests for Davios Northern Italian Steakhouse at 1 Patriot Place & Renaissance Hotel at Patriot Place and Hilton Garden Inn at Patriot Place at 28 Patriot Place to...
Motion to approve theExtended Hours Requests for Davios Northern Italian Steakhouse at 1 Patriot Place & Renaissance Hotel at Patriot Place and Hilton Garden Inn at Patriot Place at 28 Patriot Place to serve alcohol accompanied by food, for Brunch, beginning at 10am starting on September 7, 2025.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve theExtended Hours Requests for Davios Northern Italian Steakhouse at 1 Patriot Place & Renaissance Hotel at Patriot Place and Hilton Garden Inn at Patriot Place at 28 Patriot Place to serve alcohol accompanied by food, for Brunch, beginning at 10am starting on September 7, 2025. 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)
Approve the Foxboro Jaycees Car Show on August 24, 2025 from 10am to 2pm with the same layout as year prior with closing down Central Street starting from Wall Street to the Common
Motion to approve the Foxboro Jaycees Car Show on August 24, 2025 from 10am to 2pm with the same layout as year prior with closing down Central Street starting from Wall Street to the Common.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve the Foxboro Jaycees Car Show on August 24, 2025 from 10am to 2pm with the same layout as year prior with closing down Central Street starting from Wall Street to the Common. 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)
Confirm the correction to appointment term for Blair Crane as an Associate member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to a one-year term
Move to confirm the correction to appointment term for Blair Crane as an Associate member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to a one-year term.
From the minutes
“**Move to confirm the correction to appointment term for Blair Crane as an Associate member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to a one-year term. 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)
Confirm the correction to appointment term for Eric Hogberg as an Associate member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to a one-year term
Move to confirm the correction to appointment term for Eric Hogberg as an Associate member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to a one-year term.
From the minutes
“**Move to confirm the correction to appointment term for Eric Hogberg as an Associate member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to a one-year term. 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)
Approve Ellen Garber to the Stadium Advisory Committee for a term to end May 31, 2026
Motion to approve Ellen Garber to the Stadium Advisory Committee for a term to end May 31, 2026.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve Ellen Garber to the Stadium Advisory Committee for a term to end May 31, 2026. 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)
Approve Joseph Sanders to the Stadium Advisory Committee for a term to end May 31, 2026
Motion to approve Joseph Sanders to the Stadium Advisory Committee for a term to end May 31, 2026.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve Joseph Sanders to the Stadium Advisory Committee for a term to end May 31, 2026. 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)
A memorial bench honoring the Foxboro Jaycees service to humanity since 1961
Motion to a memorial bench honoring the Foxboro Jaycees service to humanity since 1961.
From the minutes
“**Motion to a memorial bench honoring the Foxboro Jaycees service to humanity since 1961. 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)
Approve a donation of $1200 for the Jaycess memorial bench
Motion to approve a donation of $1200 for the Jaycess memorial bench.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve a donation of $1200 for the Jaycess memorial bench. 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)
Approve a memorial tree honoring Thomas N. Russo to be planted on Payson Field
Motion to approve a memorial tree honoring Thomas N. Russo to be planted on Payson Field.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve a memorial tree honoring Thomas N. Russo to be planted on Payson Field. 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)
Accept the donation of $1300 by the Foxborough Historical Society for a memorial bench located at the Community Center
Motion to accept the donation of $1300 by the Foxborough Historical Society for a memorial bench located at the Community Center.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of $1300 by the Foxborough Historical Society for a memorial bench located at the Community Center. 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)
Approve a donation of $500 for a memorial tree to honor Thomas N. Russo
Motion to approve a donation of $500 for a memorial tree to honor Thomas N. Russo.
From the minutes
“**Motion to approve a donation of $500 for a memorial tree to honor Thomas N. Russo. 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)
Accept the donation of $1350 by the Landolphi, Sebastian, Jothilingam, Scarsciotti, Sjemagauda, Whyte, Gallagher & Everson Families for the Youth Police Program
Motion to accept the donation of $1350 by the Landolphi, Sebastian, Jothilingam, Scarsciotti, Sjemagauda, Whyte, Gallagher & Everson Families for the Youth Police Program.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of $1350 by the Landolphi, Sebastian, Jothilingam, Scarsciotti, Sjemagauda, Whyte, Gallagher & Everson Families for the Youth Police Program. 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)
Accept the donation of $1000 by the American Legion Post 93 Inc. to be used for future Veterans Department events
Motion to accept the donation of $1000 by the American Legion Post 93 Inc. to be used for future Veterans Department events.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of $1000 by the American Legion Post 93 Inc. to be used for future Veterans Department events. 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)
Accept the donation of $10,500 from Partners in Patriotism Fund to the Foxborough Police Department to be used for programming and tuition cost for kids to attend the upcoming Junior Police Academy
Motion to accept the donation of $10,500 from Partners in Patriotism Fund to the Foxborough Police Department to be used for programming and tuition cost for kids to attend the upcoming Junior Police Academy.
From the minutes
“**Motion to accept the donation of $10,500 from Partners in Patriotism Fund to the Foxborough Police Department to be used for programming and tuition cost for kids to attend the upcoming Junior Police Academy. 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)
Approve Select Board Meeting Minutes from May 27, 2025
Motion to approve Select Board Meeting Minutes from May 27, 2025. Carried
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From the minutes
“**Motion to approve Select Board Meeting Minutes from May 27, 2025. Carried.”
Adjourn
Motion to adjourn.
From the minutes
“**Motion to adjourn. 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)
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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