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February 4, 2026
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Patricia Conway, Christopher Lade, Katie Goldrick, Pamela Campanella, Kevin Costa
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Kevin Costa joined later in the evening (before the inspector-posting vote).
Every vote, in order
Close the public hearing
Motion by Select Board Member Chris Lade, seconded by Select Board Member Pam Campanella, to close the public hearing. Motion passed 4-0.
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Board Member Chris Lade, seconded by Select Board Member Pam Campanella, to close the public hearing. Motion passed 4-0..” (Motion: Lade, second: Campanella)
Approve the installation of a utility pole at 54 Sycamore Street
Motion by Select Board Member Chris Lade, seconded by Select Board Member Pam Campanella, to approve the installation of a utility pole at 54 Sycamore Street. Motion passed 4-0.
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Board Member Chris Lade, seconded by Select Board Member Pam Campanella, to approve the installation of a utility pole at 54 Sycamore Street. Motion passed 4-0..” (Motion: Lade, second: Campanella)
Authorize Chief Del Papa to prepare a memorandum and recommendation for the Deputy Police Chief position, with a final vote to be taken at the February 25 meeting
Motion by Select Board Member Chris Lade, seconded by Select Board Member Pam Campanella, to authorize Chief Del Papa to prepare a memorandum and recommendation for the Deputy Police Chief position, with a final vote to be taken at the February 25 meeting. Motion passed 4-0.
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Board Member Chris Lade, seconded by Select Board Member Pam Campanella, to authorize Chief Del Papa to prepare a memorandum and recommendation for the Deputy Police Chief position, with a final vote to be taken at the February 25 meeting. Motion passed 4-0..” (Motion: Lade, second: Campanella)
Accept the Town Forest Rules and Regulations as presented with the agreed-upon amendment regarding ADA compliance reference
Motion by Select Board Member Chris Lade, seconded by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, to accept the Town Forest Rules and Regulations as presented with the agreed-upon amendment regarding ADA compliance reference. Motion passed 2-0-2 with Select Board Members Campanella and Lade abstaining.
Yes: Conway, Goldrick
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Board Member Chris Lade, seconded by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, to accept the Town Forest Rules and Regulations as presented with the agreed-upon amendment regarding ADA compliance reference. Motion passed 2-0-2 with Select Board Members Campanella and Lade abstaining..” (Motion: Lade, second: Goldrick)
Approve the posting of the alternate electrical inspector and alternate building inspector positions as presented
Motion by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, seconded by Select Board Member Chris Lade, to approve the posting of the alternate electrical inspector and alternate building inspector positions as presented. Motion passed 5-0 with Select Board Member Kevin Costa now present.
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, seconded by Select Board Member Chris Lade, to approve the posting of the alternate electrical inspector and alternate building inspector positions as presented. Motion passed 5-0 with Select Board Member Kevin Costa now present..” (Motion: Goldrick, second: Lade)
Appoint Debra Hunter to the Council on Aging and Mary Donovan to the Community Preservation Committee
Motion by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, seconded by Select Board Member Chris Lade, to appoint Debra Hunter to the Council on Aging and Mary Donovan to the Community Preservation Committee. Motion passed 5-0.
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, seconded by Select Board Member Chris Lade, to appoint Debra Hunter to the Council on Aging and Mary Donovan to the Community Preservation Committee. Motion passed 5-0..” (Motion: Goldrick, second: Lade)
Approve the minutes of December 17, 2025, and January 7, 2026
Motion by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, seconded by Select Board Member Kevin Costa, to approve the minutes of December 17, 2025, and January 7, 2026. Motion passed 4-0-1 with Select Board Member Pam Campanella abstaining.
Yes: Conway, Costa, Goldrick, Lade
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, seconded by Select Board Member Kevin Costa, to approve the minutes of December 17, 2025, and January 7, 2026. Motion passed 4-0-1 with Select Board Member Pam Campanella abstaining..” (Motion: Goldrick, second: Costa)
Open the warrant for the Special Annual Town Meeting from February 4 through March 26, 2026
Motion by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, seconded by Select Board Member Kevin Costa, to open the warrant for the Special Annual Town Meeting from February 4 through March 26, 2026. Motion passed 5-0.
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, seconded by Select Board Member Kevin Costa, to open the warrant for the Special Annual Town Meeting from February 4 through March 26, 2026. Motion passed 5-0..” (Motion: Goldrick, second: Costa)
Appoint Chair Conway and Select Board Member Costa to the Assistant Town Administrator screening committee
Motion by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, seconded by Select Board Member Chris Lade, to appoint Chair Conway and Select Board Member Costa to the Assistant Town Administrator screening committee. Motion passed 5-0.
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, seconded by Select Board Member Chris Lade, to appoint Chair Conway and Select Board Member Costa to the Assistant Town Administrator screening committee. Motion passed 5-0..” (Motion: Goldrick, second: Lade)
Adjourn to Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions and preparation for negotiations with union and nonunion personnel regarding payroll transition…
Motion by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, seconded by Select Board Member Chris Lade, to adjourn to Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions and preparation for negotiations with union and nonunion personnel regarding payroll transition, with no return to open session. Motion passed 5-0.
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Board Member Katie Goldrick, seconded by Select Board Member Chris Lade, to adjourn to Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions and preparation for negotiations with union and nonunion personnel regarding payroll transition, with no return to open session. Motion passed 5-0..” (Motion: Goldrick, second: Lade)
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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