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September 16, 2025
13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Maureen Candito, Lorraine Carboni, Paul Hunt, Chris Plonka
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes of August 19, 2025, as amended
To approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes of August 19, 2025, as amended.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes of August 19, 2025, as amended. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt - aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)
To approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes of August 19, 2025, as amended.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes of August 19, 2025, as amended. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt - aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)
Hold the ballot question for the Old Colony High School project on the same day as the Debt Exclusions question, which will be on November 18, 2025, at Ted Williams Camp from 12 PM to 8 PM
To hold the ballot question for the Old Colony High School project on the same day as the Debt Exclusions question, which will be on November 18, 2025, at Ted Williams Camp from 12 PM to 8 PM.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To hold the ballot question for the Old Colony High School project on the same day as the Debt Exclusions question, which will be on November 18, 2025, at Ted Williams Camp from 12 PM to 8 PM. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt ~ aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)
Embrace and adopt the Assistant Town Accounting Job Description as presented
To embrace and adopt the Assistant Town Accounting Job Description as presented.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To embrace and adopt the Assistant Town Accounting Job Description as presented. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt ~ aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)
Approve the nine communities listed in the attachment to serve as comparable communities of the Classification and Compensation Study
To approve the nine communities listed in the attachment to serve as comparable communities of the Classification and Compensation Study.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To approve the nine communities listed in the attachment to serve as comparable communities of the Classification and Compensation Study. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt ~ aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)
Award the Lakeville Fire Station Project contract in the amount of $11,717,000 to Page Building Construction Company and to sign the project contract contingent on its review and approval by Town...
To award the Lakeville Fire Station Project contract in the amount of $11,717,000 to Page Building Construction Company and to sign the project contract contingent on its review and approval by Town Counsel.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Hunt and seconded by Member Candito, it was: VOTED: To award the Lakeville Fire Station Project contract in the amount of $11,717,000 to Page Building Construction Company and to sign the project contract contingent on its review and approval by Town Counsel. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt - aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Hunt, second: Candito)
Award the HVAC and Weatherization Improvements Project contract in the amount of $50,699 to Gem Plumbing and Heating Co., LLC, and to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the contract...
To award the HVAC and Weatherization Improvements Project contract in the amount of $50,699 to Gem Plumbing and Heating Co., LLC, and to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the contract contingent on the submittal of all required contract documents.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To award the HVAC and Weatherization Improvements Project contract in the amount of $50,699 to Gem Plumbing and Heating Co., LLC, and to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the contract contingent on the submittal of all required contract documents. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt - aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)
Adopt an Order of Taking in the form presented for the purpose of acquiring by eminent domain interests in land to confirm the layout of the portion of Harrison Avenue as depicted on plans...
To adopt an Order of Taking in the form presented for the purpose of acquiring by eminent domain interests in land to confirm the layout of the portion of Harrison Avenue as depicted on plans submitted to and approved by the Town and to provide for the immediate recording of said order and plans referenced therein, and further to award no damages to those persons affected in their property by said taking.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To adopt an Order of Taking in the form presented for the purpose of acquiring by eminent domain interests in land to confirm the layout of the portion of Harrison Avenue as depicted on plans submitted to and approved by the Town and to provide for the immediate recording of said order and plans referenced therein, and further to award no damages to those persons affected in their property by said taking. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt - aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)
Approve a One Day Liquor License for the Tipsy Mermaid for an event to be held on October 4, 2025, from 11 am to 7 pm at Angers Conway Farm located at 33 Southworth Street
To approve a One Day Liquor License for the Tipsy Mermaid for an event to be held on October 4, 2025, from 11 am to 7 pm at Angers Conway Farm located at 33 Southworth Street.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To approve a One Day Liquor License for the Tipsy Mermaid for an event to be held on October 4, 2025, from 11 am to 7 pm at Angers Conway Farm located at 33 Southworth Street. Roll call vote:. Chair Candito - aye, Vice- Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt - aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)
Approve Public Way License Application for Deanna Elliot, on October 12, 2025, from 1 pm to 5 pm for a Harvest Festival for Charity at Elliot Farm, 202 Main Street
To approve Public Way License Application for Deanna Elliot, on October 12, 2025, from 1 pm to 5 pm for a Harvest Festival for Charity at Elliot Farm, 202 Main Street.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To approve Public Way License Application for Deanna Elliot, on October 12, 2025, from 1 pm to 5 pm for a Harvest Festival for Charity at Elliot Farm, 202 Main Street. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt - aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)
Approve a One Day Beer & Wine License for Red Hand Brewing Company, Inc. for the Lakeville Arts & Music Festival, 2 Precinct Street on October 4, 2025, from 11 am to 4 pm
To approve a One Day Beer & Wine License for Red Hand Brewing Company, Inc. for the Lakeville Arts & Music Festival, 2 Precinct Street on October 4, 2025, from 11 am to 4 pm.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To approve a One Day Beer & Wine License for Red Hand Brewing Company, Inc. for the Lakeville Arts & Music Festival, 2 Precinct Street on October 4, 2025, from 11 am to 4 pm. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt - aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)
Approve the change of hours of the Liquor License for Red Hand Brewing Co., Inc., dba Red Hand Brewing located at 345 Bedford Street as indicated
To approve the change of hours of the Liquor License for Red Hand Brewing Co., Inc., dba Red Hand Brewing located at 345 Bedford Street as indicated.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To approve the change of hours of the Liquor License for Red Hand Brewing Co., Inc., dba Red Hand Brewing located at 345 Bedford Street as indicated. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt - aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)
At 7 PM to enter into Executive Session not to return to Open Session pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, sec. 21 (a) (6) To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair...
At 7 PM to enter into Executive Session not to return to Open Session pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, sec. 21 (a) (6) To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body; and pursuant to M.G.L. (Chapter 30A Section 21(a)(7) - To review and approve executive session minutes, not to be released - September 2, 2025.
From the minutes
“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: At 7 PM to enter into Executive Session not to return to Open Session pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, sec. 21 (a) (6) To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body; and pursuant to M.G.L. (Chapter 30A Section 21(a)(7) - To review and approve executive session minutes, not to be released - September 2, 2025. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt ~ aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)
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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