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Groton Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

March 23, 2026

5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Matt Pisani, Alison Manugian, Peter Cunningham, John Reilly

Absent: Becky Pine

Every vote, in order

Items For Select Board Consideration And Approval

Opt into In-Person Early Voting for the May 19, 2026, Town Election

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Haddad said if the Select Board agreed, they would need to vote to opt into In-Person Early Voting for the May 19, 2026, Town Election and vote to include the following hours during the early voting Period: Monday, May 11: Tuesday, May 12: Wednesday, May 13: Thursday, May 14: Friday, May 15: 8 am-7 pm 8 am-4 pm 8 am-4 pm 8 am-4 pm 8 am-1 pm Mr. Cunningham made a motion to opt into In-Person Early Voting for the May 19, 2026, Town Election.

From the minutes

“Haddad said if the Select Board agreed, they would need to vote to opt into In-Person Early Voting for the May 19, 2026, Town Election and vote to include the following hours during the early voting Period: Monday, May 11: Tuesday, May 12: Wednesday, May 13: Thursday, May 14: Friday, May 15: 8 am-7 pm 8 am-4 pm 8 am-4 pm 8 am-4 pm 8 am-1 pm Mr. Cunningham made a motion to opt into In-Person Early Voting for the May 19, 2026, Town Election. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Cunningham, second: Manugian)

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

Approve a one-day wine and malt beverages license for the Friends of Prescott for open mic night to be held on Friday, April 10, 2026, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Reilly made a motion to approve a one-day wine and malt beverages license for the Friends of Prescott for open mic night to be held on Friday, April 10, 2026, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

From the minutes

“Mr. Reilly made a motion to approve a one-day wine and malt beverages license for the Friends of Prescott for open mic night to be held on Friday, April 10, 2026, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Ms. Manugian seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Reilly, second: Manugian)

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

Other Business

Approve the regular meeting minutes of February 28, 2026

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

SELECT BOARD LIASON REPORTS None Approval of the Joint Meeting with the Finance Committee Meeting of February 28, 2026 Ms. Manugian made a motion to approve the regular meeting minutes of February 28, 2026.

From the minutes

“SELECT BOARD LIASON REPORTS None Approval of the Joint Meeting with the Finance Committee Meeting of February 28, 2026 Ms. Manugian made a motion to approve the regular meeting minutes of February 28, 2026. Mr. Reilly seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Manugian, second: Reilly)

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

Select Board Liason Reports

Approve the Squannacook River Dam Public Hearing of March 3, 2026

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 3–0

Approval of the Squannacook River Dam Public Hearing of March 3, 2026 Ms. Manugian made a motion to approve the Squannacook River Dam Public Hearing of March 3, 2026.

Yes: Manugian, Pisani, ReillyAbstained: Cunningham

From the minutes

“Approval of the Squannacook River Dam Public Hearing of March 3, 2026 Ms. Manugian made a motion to approve the Squannacook River Dam Public Hearing of March 3, 2026. Mr. Reilly seconded the motion. The motion carried 3 in favor, 1 abstained- Cunningham..” (Motion: Manugian, second: Reilly)

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

Approve the regular meeting minutes of March 9, 2026

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Approval of the Regularly Scheduled Meeting of March 9, 2026 Ms. Manugian made a motion to approve the regular meeting minutes of March 9, 2026.

From the minutes

“Approval of the Regularly Scheduled Meeting of March 9, 2026 Ms. Manugian made a motion to approve the regular meeting minutes of March 9, 2026. Mr. Reilly seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Manugian, second: Reilly)

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

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