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Holbrook Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

April 16, 2025

10 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Kevin Costa, Katie Goldrick, Christopher Lade, Patricia Conway

Absent: Pamela Campanella

Every vote, in order

Go into executive session pursuant to Executive Session Agenda: Pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(3) — To conduct contract negotiations with union and non-union personnel Clerical Union, New…

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Goldrick moved to go into executive session pursuant to Executive Session Agenda: Pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(3) — To conduct contract negotiations with union and non-union personnel Clerical Union, New Police Chief Contract Din Jenkins and Assistant Town Administrator Anne Mahoney. We plan to return to regular session following the executive session, at 7:30 pm. Seconded by Lade: Roll Call Vote: Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent.

From the minutes

“Goldrick moved to go into executive session pursuant to Executive Session Agenda: Pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(3) — To conduct contract negotiations with union and non-union personnel Clerical Union, New Police Chief Contract Din Jenkins and Assistant Town Administrator Anne Mahoney. We plan to return to regular session following the executive session, at 7:30 pm. Seconded by Lade: Roll Call Vote: Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent..” (Motion: Goldrick, second: Lade)

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

Nominate Patty Conway to remain chair

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Costa made a motion to nominate Patty Conway to remain chair this was seconded by Lade. Motion Passed 4/0 Roll Call Vote: Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway joined on zoom and Pam Campanella Absent.

Recorded as "Motion Passed 4/0" with four members present; the roll call lists "Patty Conway joined on zoom" in place of her vote, so all four are shown voting yes as the 4/0 count records.

From the minutes

“Costa made a motion to nominate Patty Conway to remain chair this was seconded by Lade. Motion Passed 4/0 Roll Call Vote: Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway joined on zoom and Pam Campanella Absent..” (Motion: Costa, second: Lade)

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

Nominate Kevin Costa to Vice Chair

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Conway made a motion to nominate Kevin Costa to Vice Chair this was seconded by Lade. Motion Passed 4/0 Roll Call Vote: Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent.

From the minutes

“Conway made a motion to nominate Kevin Costa to Vice Chair this was seconded by Lade. Motion Passed 4/0 Roll Call Vote: Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent..” (Motion: Conway, second: Lade)

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

Nominate Katie Goldrick for clerk

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Conway made a motion to nominate Katie Goldrick for clerk this was seconded by Lade. Motion Passed 4/0 Roll Call Vote: Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent.

From the minutes

“Conway made a motion to nominate Katie Goldrick for clerk this was seconded by Lade. Motion Passed 4/0 Roll Call Vote: Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent..” (Motion: Conway, second: Lade)

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

Approve an $800 abatement for 23 Border Road

Minutes, page 2

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Costa made a motion to approve an $800 abatement for 23 Border Road. Lade seconded the motion. The motion passed with a 4-0 vote. Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent.

From the minutes

“Costa made a motion to approve an $800 abatement for 23 Border Road. Lade seconded the motion. The motion passed with a 4-0 vote. Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent..” (Motion: Costa, second: Lade)

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

Approve the Health Consortium Norfolk County 5 East Intermunicipal Agreement

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Costa moved to approve the Health Consortium Norfolk County 5 East Intermunicipal Agreement. Goldrick seconded the motion. The motion passed with a 4-0 vote. Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent.

From the minutes

“Costa moved to approve the Health Consortium Norfolk County 5 East Intermunicipal Agreement. Goldrick seconded the motion. The motion passed with a 4-0 vote. Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent..” (Motion: Costa, second: Goldrick)

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

Accept the three grants on behalf of the Holbrook Fire Department in the amounts of $2,156.35, $4,690.24, and $3,835.38

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Costa made a motion to accept the three grants on behalf of the Holbrook Fire Department in the amounts of $2,156.35, $4,690.24, and $3,835.38. Goldrick seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent. Discuss and Vote: FY25 Senior Student Awareness of Fire Education Grant This grant was discussed and voted on jointly with the previous agenda item. Discuss and Vote: Firefighter Equipment Grant This grant was discussed and voted on jointly with the previous two agenda items.

From the minutes

“Costa made a motion to accept the three grants on behalf of the Holbrook Fire Department in the amounts of $2,156.35, $4,690.24, and $3,835.38. Goldrick seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent. Discuss and Vote: FY25 Senior Student Awareness of Fire Education Grant This grant was discussed and voted on jointly with the previous agenda item. Discuss and Vote: Firefighter Equipment Grant This grant was discussed and voted on jointly with the previous two agenda items..” (Motion: Costa, second: Goldrick)

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

Authorize Mr. McGovern to enter into a contract with Eric Kinsherf related to training in the treasurer/collector's office with not to exceed $16,000 through June 30, 2025

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 3–1

Costa made a motion to authorize Mr. McGovern to enter into a contract with Eric Kinsherf related to training in the treasurer/collector's office with not to exceed $16,000 through June 30, 2025. Lade seconded the motion. The motion passed with a 3-1 vote. Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent.

The minutes give the count as 3-1, but the roll call lists Kevin Costa yes; Katie Goldrick yes; Christopher Lade yes; Patricia Conway yes. Because they disagree, individual votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Costa made a motion to authorize Mr. McGovern to enter into a contract with Eric Kinsherf related to training in the treasurer/collector's office with not to exceed $16,000 through June 30, 2025. Lade seconded the motion. The motion passed with a 3-1 vote. Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent..” (Motion: Costa, second: Lade)

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

Approve the minutes of April 2, 2025

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

Mr. Costa made a motion to approve the minutes of April 2, 2025. Goldrick seconded the motion. The motion passed

The minutes record the result only, not a count or how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Costa made a motion to approve the minutes of April 2, 2025. Goldrick seconded the motion. The motion passed.” (Motion: Costa, second: Goldrick)

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

Resume executive session pursuant to Mass General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(3) to conduct contract negotiations with union and non-union personnel (clerical union, new police chief, Jim…

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Mr. Costa made a motion that the Board resume executive session pursuant to Mass General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(3) to conduct contract negotiations with union and non-union personnel (clerical union, new police chief, Jim Jenkins, and assistant town administrator Anne Mahoney) and not to return to open meeting. Lade seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously by roll call vote. Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent.

From the minutes

“Mr. Costa made a motion that the Board resume executive session pursuant to Mass General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(3) to conduct contract negotiations with union and non-union personnel (clerical union, new police chief, Jim Jenkins, and assistant town administrator Anne Mahoney) and not to return to open meeting. Lade seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously by roll call vote. Katie Goldrick Yes, Chris Lade Yes, Kevin Costa Yes, Patty Conway Yes and Pam Campanella Absent..” (Motion: Costa, second: Lade)

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

From the Holbrook Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: the members’ own campaign Facebook pages (Patricia Conway, Christopher Eddington, Christopher Lade). No photo found yet for Kevin Costa or Pamela Campanella.

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