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Lakeville Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

March 5, 2026

3 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Joint meeting with Lakeville's School Committee members (School Committee vacancy) and then with several Freetown and Lakeville boards. Only the Select Board members' votes are shown; results of joint votes count both boards.

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Appoint Kathryn Trost to the Lakeville School Committee to fill an unexpired term through April 2027

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Kathryn Trost to the Lakeville School Committee to fill an unexpired term through April 2027.

Joint vote: members of another board voted too (counting everyone, 6 yes and 1 no). Only the Select Board members' votes are shown.

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Member Plonka and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To appoint Kathryn Trost to the Lakeville School Committee to fill an unexpired term through April 2027. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt - aye; Member Plonka - aye; School Committee Member R. Cushing - aye. School Committee Member M. Richards - aye; and School Committee Member S. Sylvia - nay..” (Motion: Plonka, second: Hunt)

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

Table the motion until Town Counsel has reviewed and provided a determination

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To table the motion until Town Counsel has reviewed and provided a determination.

Moved by School Committee Member S. Sylvia (not a Select Board member). Joint vote: members of another board voted too (counting everyone, 7 yes and 0 no). Only the Select Board members' votes are shown.

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by School Committee Member S. Sylvia and seconded by Select Board Member Hunt, it was VOTED: To table the motion until Town Counsel has reviewed and provided a determination. Polled vote: Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt - aye; Member Plonka - aye; School Committee Member R. Cushing - aye. School Committee Member M. Richards - aye; and School Committee Member S. Sylvia - aye.” (second: Hunt)

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

Adjourn at 9:48 PM

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn at 9:48 PM.

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Member Carboni and seconded by Member Hunt, it was: VOTED: To adjourn at 9:48 PM. Roll call vote: Chair Candito - aye, Vice-Chair Carboni - aye, Member Hunt - aye and Member Plonka - aye.” (Motion: Carboni, second: Hunt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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