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Littleton Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

February 9, 2026

12 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Karen Morrison, Matthew Nordhaus, Gary Wilson, Chuck DeCoste, Mark Rambacher

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

9. Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project Budget Notification - $300

Appoint Jonathan Proia and Steve McAvey as police officers with the Littleton Police Department

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Jonathan Proia and Steve McAvey as police officers with the Littleton Police Department; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0.

From the minutes

“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Jonathan Proia and Steve McAvey as police officers with the Littleton Police Department; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)

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

Appoint Brian Casey to the position of Police Sergeant with the Littleton Police Department

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Brian Casey to the position of Police Sergeant with the Littleton Police Department; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0.

From the minutes

“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Brian Casey to the position of Police Sergeant with the Littleton Police Department; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)

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

[pursuant to Section 5K of Chapter 59 of the General Laws, accepted by the Town under Article 22 of the May 8, 2000, Annual Town Meeting, as amended by Article 6 of the November 1, 2022, Special...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote, [pursuant to Section 5K of Chapter 59 of the General Laws, accepted by the Town under Article 22 of the May 8, 2000, Annual Town Meeting, as amended by Article 6 of the November 1, 2022, Special Town Meeting,] to increase the maximum abatement a volunteer may earn under the Town's property tax work-off program for senior citizens to $2,000 annually; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0.

From the minutes

“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote, [pursuant to Section 5K of Chapter 59 of the General Laws, accepted by the Town under Article 22 of the May 8, 2000, Annual Town Meeting, as amended by Article 6 of the November 1, 2022, Special Town Meeting,] to increase the maximum abatement a volunteer may earn under the Town's property tax work-off program for senior citizens to $2,000 annually; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)

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

Appoint Elizabeth Donegan to the Sustainability Committee for a term expiring June 30, 2028

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Elizabeth Donegan to the Sustainability Committee for a term expiring June 30, 2028; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0.

From the minutes

“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Elizabeth Donegan to the Sustainability Committee for a term expiring June 30, 2028; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)

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

Approve the request of G.W. Archer, Inc., Gary W. Archer, Owner to amend the Retail Package Store License for Wine and Malt Beverages granted on February 24, 2014 for the Mobil Station property at...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Gary made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the request of G.W. Archer, Inc., Gary W. Archer, Owner to amend the Retail Package Store License for Wine and Malt Beverages granted on February 24, 2014 for the Mobil Station property at 500 King Street, Littleton, MA, by deleting Condition No. 5 on Addendum A ["5. No single/individual containers of beer, malt or wine coolers to be sold, with the exception of large (750ML) and up bottles of wine."]; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0.

From the minutes

“Gary made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the request of G.W. Archer, Inc., Gary W. Archer, Owner to amend the Retail Package Store License for Wine and Malt Beverages granted on February 24, 2014 for the Mobil Station property at 500 King Street, Littleton, MA, by deleting Condition No. 5 on Addendum A ["5. No single/individual containers of beer, malt or wine coolers to be sold, with the exception of large (750ML) and up bottles of wine."]; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)

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

Approve the use of the lower Littleton Common for a Pro-Democracy Standout on March 28, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the use of the lower Littleton Common for a Pro-Democracy Standout on March 28, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0.

From the minutes

“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the use of the lower Littleton Common for a Pro-Democracy Standout on March 28, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)

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

Pursuant to MGL C.39, §10 and Town Code §41-1, to open the warrant for the Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Annual Town Meeting forthwith, and to close said warrant on Monday, March 23, 2026 at noon; said...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote, pursuant to MGL C.39, §10 and Town Code §41-1, to open the warrant for the Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Annual Town Meeting forthwith, and to close said warrant on Monday, March 23, 2026 at noon; said town meeting to be held in the Charles Forbes Kaye Gymnasium, Littleton Middle School, 55 Russell Street, Littleton; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Roll call vote: Mark Rambacher Aye, Matthew Nordhaus Aye; Chuck DeCoste Aye, Gary Wilson Aye, Karen Morrison Aye. Motion passed 5 to 0.

From the minutes

“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote, pursuant to MGL C.39, §10 and Town Code §41-1, to open the warrant for the Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Annual Town Meeting forthwith, and to close said warrant on Monday, March 23, 2026 at noon; said town meeting to be held in the Charles Forbes Kaye Gymnasium, Littleton Middle School, 55 Russell Street, Littleton; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Roll call vote: Mark Rambacher Aye, Matthew Nordhaus Aye; Chuck DeCoste Aye, Gary Wilson Aye, Karen Morrison Aye. Motion passed 5 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)

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

Authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Notices to Proceed for Turner & Townsend Heery (OPM), Studio G (Architect) and Gilbane Building Company (CMR) as it pertains to the Shaker Lane School...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Notices to Proceed for Turner & Townsend Heery (OPM), Studio G (Architect) and Gilbane Building Company (CMR) as it pertains to the Shaker Lane School project; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0.

From the minutes

“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Notices to Proceed for Turner & Townsend Heery (OPM), Studio G (Architect) and Gilbane Building Company (CMR) as it pertains to the Shaker Lane School project; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)

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

Approve the meeting minutes from the Select Board meetings on January 12, 2026 and January 26, 2026

Minutes, page 5

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the meeting minutes from the Select Board meetings on January 12, 2026 and January 26, 2026; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5to 0.

From the minutes

“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the meeting minutes from the Select Board meetings on January 12, 2026 and January 26, 2026; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)

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

Approve the meeting minutes from the Executive Session on January 12, 2026 and to withhold their release until the purpose of the Executive Session has been served

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the meeting minutes from the Executive Session on January 12, 2026 and to withhold their release until the purpose of the Executive Session has been served; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0.

From the minutes

“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the meeting minutes from the Executive Session on January 12, 2026 and to withhold their release until the purpose of the Executive Session has been served; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)

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

Approve the meeting minutes from the Joint Budget Meetings with the Finance Committee on January 21, 2026, and January 28, 2026

Minutes, page 5

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the meeting minutes from the Joint Budget Meetings with the Finance Committee on January 21, 2026, and January 28, 2026; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0.

From the minutes

“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the meeting minutes from the Joint Budget Meetings with the Finance Committee on January 21, 2026, and January 28, 2026; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 5 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Matthew Nordhaus made the motion to adjourn the meeting; Seconded by Gary Wilson; Motion passed 5 to 0.

From the minutes

“Matthew Nordhaus made the motion to adjourn the meeting; Seconded by Gary Wilson; Motion passed 5 to 0..” (Motion: Nordhaus, second: Wilson)

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

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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