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May 28, 2025
2 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Jared C. Zager, Carlos A. Lopes
Absent: Trevor Matthews
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Go into Executive Session and return to Open Session was made by Selectmen Lopes and Selectmen Zager seconded the motion at 9:03am. - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen
To go into Executive Session and return to Open Session was made by Selectmen Lopes and Selectmen Zager seconded the motion at 9:03am. - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - yes, Selectmen Zager - yes Executive Session Discussion/possible action on the following topics: 1. M.G.L. ¢.30A, Sec. 21(a)(3) - to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with the Freetown Police Association because an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares. - Motion to adjourn Executive Session and return to Open Session
From the minutes
“Motion to go into Executive Session and return to Open Session was made by Selectmen Lopes and Selectmen Zager seconded the motion at 9:03am. - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - yes, Selectmen Zager - yes Executive Session Discussion/possible action on the following topics: 1. M.G.L. ¢.30A, Sec. 21(a)(3) - to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining with the Freetown Police Association because an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares. - Motion to adjourn Executive Session and return to Open Session was made at 9:52am by Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager. - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - yes, Selectmen Zager - yes.” (Motion: Lopes, second: Zager)
Leave the drug free workplace as is
To leave the drug free workplace as is
From the minutes
“Motion to leave the drug free workplace as is was made by Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - yes, Selectmen Zager - yes.” (Motion: Lopes, second: Zager)
From the Freetown Board of Selectmen’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every roll call against the Selectmen present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Photos: Carlos Lopes from Homes For Our Troops; Jared Zager and Chad Carvalho from the Town of Freetown video of the October 5, 2026 Board of Selectmen meeting (identified by the nameplate in front of each member).
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