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May 27, 2025
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not include Chuck DeCoste and Gary Wilson, who are counted absent.
Present: Karen Morrison, Matthew Nordhaus, Mark Rambacher
Absent: Chuck DeCoste, Gary Wilson
Every vote, in order
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Acknowledge a Disclosure by a Municipal Employee of Financial Interest in a Municipal Contract and approve the exemption for Spencer Caouette as a municipal employee in accordance with MGL Chapter...
Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Select Board vote to acknowledge a Disclosure by a Municipal Employee of Financial Interest in a Municipal Contract and approve the exemption for Spencer Caouette as a municipal employee in accordance with MGL Chapter 268A, Section 20(b); Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0.
From the minutes
“Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Select Board vote to acknowledge a Disclosure by a Municipal Employee of Financial Interest in a Municipal Contract and approve the exemption for Spencer Caouette as a municipal employee in accordance with MGL Chapter 268A, Section 20(b); Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0..” (Motion: Rambacher, second: Nordhaus)
Authorize the Conservation Commission accept as a gift from John McSweeny the land located at 16 Dover Drive, Littleton, MA, identified on Littleton's Assessor's Map as U23-16-0 and being the same...
Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Select Board authorize the Conservation Commission accept as a gift from John McSweeny the land located at 16 Dover Drive, Littleton, MA, identified on Littleton's Assessor's Map as U23-16-0 and being the same land that was deeded to John McSweeny by Daniel McSweeny by deed recorded at Book 12395, Page 13, which parcel contains 2.66 acres, more or less, for conservation and passive recreation purposes under Article 97 of the Massachusetts Constitution, and on such other terms as the Conservation Commission shall deem to be in the best interests of the Town; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0.
From the minutes
“Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Select Board authorize the Conservation Commission accept as a gift from John McSweeny the land located at 16 Dover Drive, Littleton, MA, identified on Littleton's Assessor's Map as U23-16-0 and being the same land that was deeded to John McSweeny by Daniel McSweeny by deed recorded at Book 12395, Page 13, which parcel contains 2.66 acres, more or less, for conservation and passive recreation purposes under Article 97 of the Massachusetts Constitution, and on such other terms as the Conservation Commission shall deem to be in the best interests of the Town; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0..” (Motion: Rambacher, second: Nordhaus)
36 King Street Reuse
Request a reserve fund transfer of $170K ($50K mechanical assessment and $120K for insulation) for the Indian Hill/36 King Street project
Matthew Nordhaus made a motion that the Select Board request a reserve fund transfer of $170K ($50K mechanical assessment and $120K for insulation) for the Indian Hill/36 King Street project; Seconded by Mark Rambacher; Motion passed 3 to 0.
From the minutes
“Matthew Nordhaus made a motion that the Select Board request a reserve fund transfer of $170K ($50K mechanical assessment and $120K for insulation) for the Indian Hill/36 King Street project; Seconded by Mark Rambacher; Motion passed 3 to 0..” (Motion: Nordhaus, second: Rambacher)
Appoint Mark Rambacher and a designee to contact surrounding Towns to set a date to paint boundary markers in accordance with MGL C42 §2. It shall be completed every 5 years thereafter by two...
Matthew Nordhaus made the motion that the Board vote to appoint Mark Rambacher and a designee to contact surrounding Towns to set a date to paint boundary markers in accordance with MGL C42 §2. It shall be completed every 5 years thereafter by two select board members of a Town or by two substitutes designated by said Select Board in writing to the other Town which they are working. Paint or other suitable marking material may be used; Seconded by Mark Rambacher; Motion passed 3 to 0.
From the minutes
“Matthew Nordhaus made the motion that the Board vote to appoint Mark Rambacher and a designee to contact surrounding Towns to set a date to paint boundary markers in accordance with MGL C42 §2. It shall be completed every 5 years thereafter by two select board members of a Town or by two substitutes designated by said Select Board in writing to the other Town which they are working. Paint or other suitable marking material may be used; Seconded by Mark Rambacher; Motion passed 3 to 0..” (Motion: Nordhaus, second: Rambacher)
Approve the request of the American Diabetes Association to use town roads for the Tour de Cure on Sunday August 17, 2025
Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the request of the American Diabetes Association to use town roads for the Tour de Cure on Sunday August 17, 2025; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0.
From the minutes
“Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the request of the American Diabetes Association to use town roads for the Tour de Cure on Sunday August 17, 2025; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0..” (Motion: Rambacher, second: Nordhaus)
Authorize the Town Accountant to transfer any amount from a departmental or other appropriation to any other appropriation to address any deficits within the Town of Littleton Fiscal Year 2025...
Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Select Board vote to authorize the Town Accountant to transfer any amount from a departmental or other appropriation to any other appropriation to address any deficits within the Town of Littleton Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Budget; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0.
From the minutes
“Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Select Board vote to authorize the Town Accountant to transfer any amount from a departmental or other appropriation to any other appropriation to address any deficits within the Town of Littleton Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Budget; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0..” (Motion: Rambacher, second: Nordhaus)
Approve the October 28, 2025, Special Town Meeting Schedule as reflected (and updated) in the attached schedule
Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Board vote to schedule regular meetings for the remainder of 2025 as reflected (and updated) in the attached schedule. And MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve the October 28, 2025, Special Town Meeting Schedule as reflected (and updated) in the attached schedule; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0.
From the minutes
“Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Board vote to schedule regular meetings for the remainder of 2025 as reflected (and updated) in the attached schedule. And MOVE that the Select Board vote to approve the October 28, 2025, Special Town Meeting Schedule as reflected (and updated) in the attached schedule; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0..” (Motion: Rambacher, second: Nordhaus)
Approve the use of the lower Littleton Common for a rally to raise awareness on the protection of The Constitution on June 14, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the use of the lower Littleton Common for a rally to raise awareness on the protection of The Constitution on June 14, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0.
From the minutes
“Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the use of the lower Littleton Common for a rally to raise awareness on the protection of The Constitution on June 14, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0..” (Motion: Rambacher, second: Nordhaus)
Approve the meeting minutes from the Select Board Meeting on May 12, 2025
Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the meeting minutes from the Select Board Meeting on May 12, 2025; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0.
From the minutes
“Mark Rambacher made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the meeting minutes from the Select Board Meeting on May 12, 2025; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 3 to 0..” (Motion: Rambacher, second: Nordhaus)
Adjourn
Matthew Nordhaus made the motion to adjourn the meeting; Seconded by Mark Rambacher; Motion passed 3 to 0.
From the minutes
“Matthew Nordhaus made the motion to adjourn the meeting; Seconded by Mark Rambacher; Motion passed 3 to 0..” (Motion: Nordhaus, second: Rambacher)
From the Littleton Select Board’s official minutes: 2018 to 2022 from the town’s Laserfiche records portal (Meeting Minutes > Select Board) and 2022 on from the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Littleton, “Meet Your Select Board” page on the town website. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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