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Freetown Board of Selectmen · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

November 17, 2025

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Trevor Matthews, Jared C. Zager, Carlos A. Lopes

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Enter Executive Session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To enter Executive Session

From the minutes

“Motion to enter Executive Session was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Lopes - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes ~ yes, Selectmen Zager - yes, Selectmen Matthews - yes.” (Motion: Zager, second: Lopes)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Accept the donations for the Holiday Home Decorating Contest 1°, 2"! & 3" prizes in the sum of $150.00

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept the donations for the Holiday Home Decorating Contest 1°, 2"! & 3" prizes in the sum of $150.00

From the minutes

“Motion to accept the donations for the Holiday Home Decorating Contest 1°, 2"! & 3" prizes in the sum of $150.00 was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Lopes - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Matthews - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye, Selectmen Lopes - aye.” (Motion: Zager, second: Lopes)

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

Move forward with the land purchase on Bullock Road

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To move forward with the land purchase on Bullock Road

From the minutes

“Motion to move forward with the land purchase on Bullock Road was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Lopes - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Matthews - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye, Selectmen Lopes - aye.” (Motion: Zager, second: Lopes)

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

Te approve the ambulance abatements and write offs for October 2025 in the sum of $122,508.04

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To te approve the ambulance abatements and write offs for October 2025 in the sum of $122,508.04

From the minutes

“Motion te approve the ambulance abatements and write offs for October 2025 in the sum of $122,508.04 was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Lopes - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Matthews - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye, Selectmen Lopes - aye.” (Motion: Zager, second: Lopes)

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

Approve the Vietnam Veteran Moving Wall come to Freetown in 2026 and to pay for it via the Board of Selectmen donation budget

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Vietnam Veteran Moving Wall come to Freetown in 2026 and to pay for it via the Board of Selectmen donation budget

From the minutes

“Motion to approve the Vietnam Veteran Moving Wall come to Freetown in 2026 and to pay for it via the Board of Selectmen donation budget was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Lopes - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Matthews - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye, Selectmen Lopes - aye.” (Motion: Zager, second: Lopes)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the Letter of Intent for net metering agreement between the Town of Freetown and New Leaf Energy

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Letter of Intent for net metering agreement between the Town of Freetown and New Leaf Energy

From the minutes

“Motion to approve the Letter of Intent for net metering agreement between the Town of Freetown and New Leaf Energy was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Lopes - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Matthews - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye, Selectmen Lopes - aye.” (Motion: Zager, second: Lopes)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the Agreement between the Town of Freetown and Stack Architects for Architectural and Civil Engineering Services for Freetown Town Beach Master Plan

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Agreement between the Town of Freetown and Stack Architects for Architectural and Civil Engineering Services for Freetown Town Beach Master Plan

From the minutes

“Motion to approve the Agreement between the Town of Freetown and Stack Architects for Architectural and Civil Engineering Services for Freetown Town Beach Master Plan was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Lopes - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Matthews - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye, Selectmen Lopes - aye.” (Motion: Zager, second: Lopes)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the Agreement between the Town of Freetown and Modulease Corporation for a new trailer at the Transfer Station

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Agreement between the Town of Freetown and Modulease Corporation for a new trailer at the Transfer Station

From the minutes

“Motion to approve the Agreement between the Town of Freetown and Modulease Corporation for a new trailer at the Transfer Station was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Lopes - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Matthews - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye, Selectmen Lopes - aye.” (Motion: Zager, second: Lopes)

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

Authorize the Town Administrator to sign agreement and associated documents for finishing of the pickleball/basketball court at Hathaway Park

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To authorize the Town Administrator to sign agreement and associated documents for finishing of the pickleball/basketball court at Hathaway Park

From the minutes

“Motion to authorize the Town Administrator to sign agreement and associated documents for finishing of the pickleball/basketball court at Hathaway Park was made by Selectmen Matthews and seconded by Selectmen Lopes - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Matthews - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye, Selectmen Lopes - aye.” (Motion: Matthews, second: Lopes)

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

Approve the Class II Motor Vehicle License for Nuno's Auto Repair Unlimited, Inc. for 2025

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Class II Motor Vehicle License for Nuno's Auto Repair Unlimited, Inc. for 2025

From the minutes

“Motion to approve the Class II Motor Vehicle License for Nuno's Auto Repair Unlimited, Inc. for 2025 was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Lopes - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Matthews - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye, Selectmen Lopes -- aye.” (Motion: Zager, second: Lopes)

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

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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