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9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Start my ballot →Present: Carlos A. Lopes, Jared C. Zager, Chad S. Carvalho
Absent: None
Approve the open session minutes from 4/29/26, 5/4/26 & 5/12/26
To approve the open session minutes from 4/29/26, 5/4/26 & 5/12/26
“Motion to approve the open session minutes from 4/29/26, 5/4/26 & 5/12/26 was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Carvalho - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call.” (Motion: Zager, second: Carvalho)
Approve the fiscal year 2027 reappointment list on Attachment A
To approve the fiscal year 2027 reappointment list on Attachment A
“Motion to approve the fiscal year 2027 reappointment list on Attachment A was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Carvalho - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call.” (Motion: Zager, second: Carvalho)
Approve authorize the Town Administration to sign the agreement between the Town of Freetown and Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District for Crapo Hill
To approve authorize the Town Administration to sign the agreement between the Town of Freetown and Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District for Crapo Hill
“Motion to approve authorize the Town Administration to sign the agreement between the Town of Freetown and Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District for Crapo Hill was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Carvalho - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call.” (Motion: Zager, second: Carvalho)
Award the request for quotes for a crane for the water/sewer department
To award the request for quotes for a crane for the water/sewer department
“Motion to award the request for quotes for a crane for the water/sewer department was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Carvalho - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call.” (Motion: Zager, second: Carvalho)
Approve the collective bargaining agreement between the Town of Freetown and Freetown Full-Time Firefighters Association Local 2313 effective 7/1/24-6/30/27
To approve the collective bargaining agreement between the Town of Freetown and Freetown Full-Time Firefighters Association Local 2313 effective 7/1/24-6/30/27
“Motion to approve the collective bargaining agreement between the Town of Freetown and Freetown Full-Time Firefighters Association Local 2313 effective 7/1/24-6/30/27 was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Carvalho - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll cal].” (Motion: Zager, second: Carvalho)
Approve the Contract Amendment No. 1 for Drinking Water Asset Management plan between the Town of Freetown and Apex Companies
To approve the Contract Amendment No. 1 for Drinking Water Asset Management plan between the Town of Freetown and Apex Companies
“Motion to approve the Contract Amendment No. 1 for Drinking Water Asset Management plan between the Town of Freetown and Apex Companies was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Carvalho - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call.” (Motion: Zager, second: Carvalho)
Accept the donation from Richard and Diane Nichols in the sum of $50.00 to the Council on Aging for general support of the Council on Aging was made by Selecttnen Zaper and securided by Selectien Cai
To accept the donation from Richard and Diane Nichols in the sum of $50.00 to the Council on Aging for general support of the Council on Aging was made by Selecttnen Zaper and securided by Selectien Cai valliv - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call 12. Discussion, and vote on whether to approve the road opening permit for 54 Braley Road, E. Freetown for connection to water. Deb Pettey noted this road opening permit was to get water to this address. - Motion to approve the road opening permit for 54 Braley Road, E. Freetown for connection to water
“Motion to accept the donation from Richard and Diane Nichols in the sum of $50.00 to the Council on Aging for general support of the Council on Aging was made by Selecttnen Zaper and securided by Selectien Cai valliv - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call 12. Discussion, and vote on whether to approve the road opening permit for 54 Braley Road, E. Freetown for connection to water. Deb Pettey noted this road opening permit was to get water to this address. - Motion to approve the road opening permit for 54 Braley Road, E. Freetown for connection to water was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Carvalho - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call.” (Motion: Zager, second: Carvalho)
Approve the budget transfer requests listed as A and B
To approve the budget transfer requests listed as A and B
“Motion to approve the budget transfer requests listed as A and B was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Carvalho - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call Personnel Board Discussion/possible action on the.” (Motion: Zager, second: Carvalho)
Approve the appointments listed in a-c
To approve the appointments listed in a-c
“Motion to approve the appointments listed in a-c was made by Selectmen Zager and seconded by Selectmen Lopes - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call Board of Parks Commission Discussion/possible act.” (Motion: Zager, second: Lopes)
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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