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January 12, 2026
5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Benjamin Sparrell, Damon Dimmick, Tina Hein
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
HISTORICAL COMMISSION VILLAGE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT SURVEY
Accept the final report from the Historical Village Commercial District Survey dated August 2025 as presented
T. Hein made a motion to accept the final report from the Historical Village Commercial District Survey dated August 2025 as presented. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to accept the final report from the Historical Village Commercial District Survey dated August 2025 as presented. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
VOTE TO APPOINT CHERYL HOULE AS ASSISTANT TOWN MANAGER/HR DIRECTOR
Ratify the appointment of Cheryl Houle to the position of Assistant Town Manager/HR Director to begin on February 9, 2026
T. Hein made a motion to ratify the appointment of Cheryl Houle to the position of Assistant Town Manager/HR Director to begin on February 9, 2026. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to ratify the appointment of Cheryl Houle to the position of Assistant Town Manager/HR Director to begin on February 9, 2026. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
MASS TRAILS DISCUSSION
Authorize the Town Manager to sign a letter of approval for work to be done on the Rail Trail on behalf of the Select Board
T. Hein made a motion to authorize the Town Manager to sign a letter of approval for work to be done on the Rail Trail on behalf of the Select Board. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to authorize the Town Manager to sign a letter of approval for work to be done on the Rail Trail on behalf of the Select Board. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
BOARD BUSINESS
Approve Board Business as a consent agenda
T. Hein made a motion to approve Board Business as a consent agenda. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to approve Board Business as a consent agenda. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
OTHER BUSINESS
Adjourn
T. Hein made a motion to adjourn. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to adjourn. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
From the Holliston Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Holliston Reporter — Tina Hein (candidate photo, May 2025); Holliston Hub (HCAT) “Just Thinking” candidate videos — Benjamin Sparrell (2026) and Damon Dimmick. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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