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Lakeville Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

May 30, 2025

6 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Maureen Candito, Lorraine Carboni, Paul Hunt, Chris Plonka

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Open the public hearing at 9:10 AM

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To open the public hearing at 9:10 AM.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To open the public hearing at 9:10 AM. Unanimous in favor..” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)

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

Close the public hearing regarding the Route 79 project at 9:49 AM

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To close the public hearing regarding the Route 79 project at 9:49 AM.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To close the public hearing regarding the Route 79 project at 9:49 AM. Unanimous in favor..” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)

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

The Select Board of the Town of Lakeville, acting pursuant to G.L. c. 82, §§21-24, and having determined that common convenience and necessity require the alteration of the layout of the public...

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

The Select Board of the Town of Lakeville, acting pursuant to G.L. c. 82, §§21-24, and having determined that common convenience and necessity require the alteration of the layout of the public ways Harrison Avenue, Myricks Street, Precinct Street, Johnson Drive, Bedford Street, and Rhode Island Road, to include within said layouts the lands depicted as "Parcel L-X-1", "Parcel L-X-2", "Parcel L-X-3", "Parcel L-X-4", "Parcel L-X-5", "Parcel L-X-6", "Parcel L-X-7", "Parcel L-X-8", "Parcel L-E-3" and "Parcel L-E-6" on the plan entitled: "Layout Alteration Plan of Land for Rhode Island Road, Myricks Street and Precinct Street Town of Lakeville, Massachusetts," dated May 9, 2025, prepared by Dawood, hereby orders that said layouts be altered in the manner depicted on said plan.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Plonka, it was: VOTED: The Select Board of the Town of Lakeville, acting pursuant to G.L. c. 82, §§21-24, and having determined that common convenience and necessity require the alteration of the layout of the public ways Harrison Avenue, Myricks Street, Precinct Street, Johnson Drive, Bedford Street, and Rhode Island Road, to include within said layouts the lands depicted as "Parcel L-X-1", "Parcel L-X-2", "Parcel L-X-3", "Parcel L-X-4", "Parcel L-X-5", "Parcel L-X-6", "Parcel L-X-7", "Parcel L-X-8", "Parcel L-E-3" and "Parcel L-E-6" on the plan entitled: "Layout Alteration Plan of Land for Rhode Island Road, Myricks Street and Precinct Street Town of Lakeville, Massachusetts," dated May 9, 2025, prepared by Dawood, hereby orders that said layouts be altered in the manner depicted on said plan. Unanimous in favor..” (Motion: Carboni, second: Plonka)

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

Approve and sign the contract with Matthew Perkins, Police Chief, for a term to run from June 22, 2025 through June 22, 2028

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 3–0

To approve and sign the contract with Matthew Perkins, Police Chief, for a term to run from June 22, 2025 through June 22, 2028.

Yes: Candito, Carboni, PlonkaAbstained: Hunt

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Plonka, it was: VOTED: To approve and sign the contract with Matthew Perkins, Police Chief, for a term to run from June 22, 2025 through June 22, 2028. Three (3) in favor and one (1) abstention (Member Hunt)..” (Motion: Carboni, second: Plonka)

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

The Select Board of the Town of Lakeville, acting pursuant to G.L. c. 82, §§21-24, and having deemed that common convenience and necessity require that the layout of a portion of Harrison Avenue...

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

The Select Board of the Town of Lakeville, acting pursuant to G.L. c. 82, §§21-24, and having deemed that common convenience and necessity require that the layout of a portion of Harrison Avenue as a public way be confirmed in the location depicted on the plan entitled "Layout Plan of Land for Harrison Avenue (222' from Rhode Island Road)", dated February 24, 2025, prepared by Dawood Engineering, Inc. which plan is presently on file with said Select Board and incorporated herein, hereby orders that said way be laid out and confirmed as a public way in the location shown.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: The Select Board of the Town of Lakeville, acting pursuant to G.L. c. 82, §§21-24, and having deemed that common convenience and necessity require that the layout of a portion of Harrison Avenue as a public way be confirmed in the location depicted on the plan entitled "Layout Plan of Land for Harrison Avenue (222' from Rhode Island Road)", dated February 24, 2025, prepared by Dawood Engineering, Inc. which plan is presently on file with said Select Board and incorporated herein, hereby orders that said way be laid out and confirmed as a public way in the location shown. Unanimous in favor..” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)

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

Adjourn the Select Board meeting at 9:56 AM

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn the Select Board meeting at 9:56 AM.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Plonka, it was: VOTED: To adjourn the Select Board meeting at 9:56 AM. Unanimous in favor..” (Motion: Carboni, second: Plonka)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

From the Lakeville Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center and Document Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos of current members: Nemasket Week (Lorraine Carboni, Chris Plonka, Lia Fabian and Kristen Howard, April 2026; Paul Hunt, April 2025). Former members show initials.

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