MassVoter.com← Groton Select BoardGroton Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Special meeting
May 19, 2025
8 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Alison Manugian, Becky Pine, Peter Cunningham, John Reilly, Matt Pisani
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Town Manager'S Report
Ratify the Town Manager's Appointment of Mark Cullen as the Council on Aging Outreach Coordinator
Ms. Pine made a motion to ratify the Town Manager's Appointment of Mark Cullen as the Council on Aging Outreach Coordinator.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine made a motion to ratify the Town Manager's Appointment of Mark Cullen as the Council on Aging Outreach Coordinator. Mr. Reilly seconded the motion. Discussion Mr. Cunningham welcomed Mr. Cullen. Roll Call: Reilly - aye; Cunningham - aye; Pine - aye; Manugian - aye; Pisani - aye.” (Motion: Pine, second: Reilly)
Ratify the Town Manager's Appointments of Sebastian Wells as Park Ranger, Abigail Linskey, and Breya Haley as Groton Country Club Lifeguards
Mr. Reilly made a motion to ratify the Town Manager's Appointments of Sebastian Wells as Park Ranger, Abigail Linskey, and Breya Haley as Groton Country Club Lifeguards.
Yes: Cunningham, Manugian, Pine, ReillyThe roll call does not list Matt Pisani, who was at the meeting; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Reilly made a motion to ratify the Town Manager's Appointments of Sebastian Wells as Park Ranger, Abigail Linskey, and Breya Haley as Groton Country Club Lifeguards. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion. Roll Call: Reilly - aye; Cunningham - aye; Pine - aye; Manugian - aye.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Cunningham)
Items For Select Board Consideration And Approval
Approve a Special One-Day Wine and Malt Beverages License for a 75th Birthday to be held at the Groton Grange on Sunday, June 1, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m
Mr. Reilly made a motion to approve a Special One-Day Wine and Malt Beverages License for a 75th Birthday to be held at the Groton Grange on Sunday, June 1, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Yes: Cunningham, Manugian, Pine, ReillyThe roll call does not list Matt Pisani, who was at the meeting; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Reilly made a motion to approve a Special One-Day Wine and Malt Beverages License for a 75th Birthday to be held at the Groton Grange on Sunday, June 1, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. Roll Call: Reilly - aye; Cunningham - aye; Pine - aye; Manugian - aye.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Pine)
Ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Matt Killam to fill the vacancy on the Planning Board, effective May 21, 2025, until the May 2026 Annual Election
Ms. Pine made a motion to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Matt Killam to fill the vacancy on the Planning Board, effective May 21, 2025, until the May 2026 Annual Election.
Yes: Cunningham, Manugian, Pine, ReillyThis was a joint vote with another board (to fill a vacancy or as a joint meeting); only the Select Board members’ votes are shown. The roll call does not list Matt Pisani, who was at the meeting; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine made a motion to ratify the Town Manager's appointment of Matt Killam to fill the vacancy on the Planning Board, effective May 21, 2025, until the May 2026 Annual Election. Mr. Reilly seconded the motion. Roll Call: Reilly-aye; Cunningham-aye; Pine-aye; Manugian-aye; Barringer-aye; Francisco-aye; Wilson-aye; Burke-aye; Black-aye.” (Motion: Pine, second: Reilly)
Authorize the Town Manager to sign the Intermunicipal Agreement (IMA) for shared consulting services
Mr. Cunningham made a motion to authorize the Town Manager to sign the Intermunicipal Agreement (IMA) for shared consulting services.
Yes: Cunningham, Manugian, Pine, ReillyThe roll call does not list Matt Pisani, who was at the meeting; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Cunningham made a motion to authorize the Town Manager to sign the Intermunicipal Agreement (IMA) for shared consulting services. Ms. Pine seconded the motion. Roll Call: Reilly-aye; Cunningham-aye; Pine-aye; Manugian-aye.” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Pine)
Other Business
Authorize the Town Manager and one member of the Select Board to sign Warrants for the next 30 days
Ms. Pine made a motion to authorize the Town Manager and one member of the Select Board to sign Warrants for the next 30 days.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine made a motion to authorize the Town Manager and one member of the Select Board to sign Warrants for the next 30 days. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion. Roll Call: Reilly - aye; Cunningham - aye; Pine - aye; Manugian - aye; Pisani - aye.” (Motion: Pine, second: Cunningham)
Select Board Liason Reports
Approve the regularly scheduled meeting minutes of May 5, 2025
Ms. Pine made a motion to approve the regularly scheduled meeting minutes of May 5, 2025.
Yes: Cunningham, Manugian, Pine, ReillyThe roll call does not list Matt Pisani, who was at the meeting; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Ms. Pine made a motion to approve the regularly scheduled meeting minutes of May 5, 2025. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion. Roll Call: Reilly - aye; Cunningham - aye; Pine - aye; Manugian - aye.” (Motion: Pine, second: Cunningham)
Enter into Executive Session
" Ms. Pine made a motion to enter into Executive Session.
From the minutes
“" Ms. Pine made a motion to enter into Executive Session. Mr. Cunningham seconded the motion. Roll Call: Reilly - aye; Cunningham - aye; Pine - aye; Manugian - aye; Pisani - aye.” (Motion: Pine, second: Cunningham)
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