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Foxborough Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

July 15, 2025

19 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: William F. Yukna, Stephanie A. McGowan, Amy L. LaBrache, Mark S. Elfman, Deborah A. Giardino

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the presented Fixed Asset Capitalization Policy

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approve the presented Fixed Asset Capitalization Policy.

From the minutes

“**Motion to approve the presented Fixed Asset Capitalization Policy. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Amend the following appointments from oneyear terms to indefinite terms: a Plumbing Inspector; a Wiring Inspector; a Gas Inspector; two burial agents; and a part-time Youth Recreation Director

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to amend the following appointments from oneyear terms to indefinite terms: a Plumbing Inspector; a Wiring Inspector; a Gas Inspector; two burial agents; and a part-time Youth Recreation Director. Veterans Agent and Director to a three year term.

From the minutes

“**Motion to amend the following appointments from oneyear terms to indefinite terms: a Plumbing Inspector; a Wiring Inspector; a Gas Inspector; two burial agents; and a part-time Youth Recreation Director. Veterans Agent and Director to a three 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Appoint Bill Yukna as the second Select Board appointment to the Audit Committee

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to appoint Bill Yukna as the second Select Board appointment to the Audit Committee.

From the minutes

“**Motion to appoint Bill Yukna as the second Select Board appointment to the Audit Committee. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Town-wide Strategic Plan, to be issued by the Town Manager in accordance with applicable procurement requirements

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approve the Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Town-wide Strategic Plan, to be issued by the Town Manager in accordance with applicable procurement requirements.

From the minutes

“**Motion to approve the Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Town-wide Strategic Plan, to be issued by the Town Manager in accordance with applicable procurement requirements. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve a One Day Beer & Wine License application for TAPPED Beer Truck to host an event at Normandy Farms Campground, 72 West Street on July 26th from noon to 4pm

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approve a One Day Beer & Wine License application for TAPPED Beer Truck to host an event at Normandy Farms Campground, 72 West Street on July 26th from noon to 4pm.

From the minutes

“**Motion to approve a One Day Beer & Wine License application for TAPPED Beer Truck to host an event at Normandy Farms Campground, 72 West Street on July 26th from noon to 4pm. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Accept the donation from Beverly Lord in the amount of $120 to the Foxborough Cultural Council

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to accept the donation from Beverly Lord in the amount of $120 to the Foxborough Cultural Council.

From the minutes

“**Motion to accept the donation from Beverly Lord in the amount of $120 to the Foxborough Cultural Council. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Accept the donation from Keith Polis in the amount of $855 to the Foxborough Cultural Council

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to accept the donation from Keith Polis in the amount of $855 to the Foxborough Cultural Council.

From the minutes

“**Motion to accept the donation from Keith Polis in the amount of $855 to the Foxborough Cultural Council. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Accept the donation from the Foxborough Professional Firefighters in the amount of $150 to the Historical Commission for help in researching the Town House fire history

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to accept the donation from the Foxborough Professional Firefighters in the amount of $150 to the Historical Commission for help in researching the Town House fire history.

From the minutes

“**Motion to accept the donation from the Foxborough Professional Firefighters in the amount of $150 to the Historical Commission for help in researching the Town House fire history. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Accept the donation from Liza Click in the amount of $200 in honor of Bill Sides help within the Historical Commission

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to accept the donation from Liza Click in the amount of $200 in honor of Bill Sides help within the Historical Commission.

From the minutes

“**Motion to accept the donation from Liza Click in the amount of $200 in honor of Bill Sides help within the Historical Commission. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Accept the donation from the Mustafa & Yasi Families in the amount of $300 for the Youth Police Academy

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to accept the donation from the Mustafa & Yasi Families in the amount of $300 for the Youth Police Academy.

From the minutes

“**Motion to accept the donation from the Mustafa & Yasi Families in the amount of $300 for the Youth 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Accept the donation from the Foxborough Historical Society in the amount of $1200 for a memorial bench at the Community Center

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to accept the donation from the Foxborough Historical Society in the amount of $1200 for a memorial bench at the Community Center.

From the minutes

“**Motion to accept the donation from the Foxborough Historical Society in the amount of $1200 for a memorial bench 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Accept the donation from the Brousaides Charitable Foundation in the amount of $1125 for Camp Scholarships

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to accept the donation from the Brousaides Charitable Foundation in the amount of $1125 for Camp Scholarships.

From the minutes

“**Motion to accept the donation from the Brousaides Charitable Foundation in the amount of $1125 for Camp Scholarships. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Accept the donation from James R. Green in the amount of $3100 for Recreation Scholarships

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to accept the donation from James R. Green in the amount of $3100 for Recreation Scholarships.

From the minutes

“**Motion to accept the donation from James R. Green in the amount of $3100 for Recreation Scholarships. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Accept the donation from the Foxboro Fish & Game Association Inc. in the amount of $500 for Fishing Derby

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to accept the donation from the Foxboro Fish & Game Association Inc. in the amount of $500 for Fishing Derby.

From the minutes

“**Motion to accept the donation from the Foxboro Fish & Game Association Inc. in the amount of $500 for Fishing Derby. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Appoint Eion Bohnert to the Personnel Board for a term to end May 31, 2027

Minutes, page 10

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to appoint Eion Bohnert to the Personnel Board for a term to end May 31, 2027.

From the minutes

“**Motion to appoint Eion Bohnert to the Personnel Board for a term to end May 31, 2027. 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Approve the Use of Public Way Application for Max Performance Sharon Triathlon on August 10, 2025 traveling on Willow Street and East Street

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approve the Use of Public Way Application for Max Performance Sharon Triathlon on August 10, 2025 traveling on Willow Street and East Street.

From the minutes

“**Motion to approve the Use of Public Way Application for Max Performance Sharon Triathlon on August 10, 2025 traveling on Willow Street and East 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Approve a Class I Auto Application for MacTaw MA Inc. dba Pete's RV Center located at 95 Washington Street with an expiration date of December 31, 2025

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approve a Class I Auto Application for MacTaw MA Inc. dba Pete's RV Center located at 95 Washington Street with an expiration date of December 31, 2025.

From the minutes

“**Motion to approve a Class I Auto Application for MacTaw MA Inc. dba Pete's RV Center located at 95 Washington Street with an expiration date of December 31, 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

ApproveSelect Board Meeting Minutes from June 24, 2025

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approveSelect Board Meeting Minutes from June 24, 2025

From the minutes

“**Motion to approveSelect Board Meeting Minutes from June 24, 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

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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