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February 4, 2026
5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Walter Wilk, Michael Feck, Kostas Loukos, Maureen R. Doherty, Brendan Roche
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appoint Vijay Popat to the Board of Assessors to a term that expires December 31, 2027. {Loukos/Doherty) Passes 5:0 9. Discussion of Correspondence Mr. Wilk stated that he wanted to move the discussio
To appoint Vijay Popat to the Board of Assessors to a term that expires December 31, 2027. {Loukos/Doherty) Passes 5:0 9. Discussion of Correspondence Mr. Wilk stated that he wanted to move the discussion to the next meeting. 10. Vote to Direct Planning Board to Conduct Public Hearings for Proposed Zoning Bylaw Articles Mr. Feck gave a brief overview of the proposed article of where data centers would be allowed in Town by a Special Permit. This agenda item is procedural to direct the Planning Board to proceed with having a public hearing. Mr. Loukos stated that he is in support of restricting data centers that have the potential to cause the low Mansfield Electric rates to increase and they require lots of energy to operate. Ms. Doherty commented that this will be discussed at the Electric Department meeting because it has the potential to drain the capacity. Motion: To refer the proposed zoning bylaw amendments, as presented, back to the Planning Board for public hearing in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A, Section 5
From the minutes
“Motion: To appoint Vijay Popat to the Board of Assessors to a term that expires December 31, 2027. {Loukos/Doherty) Passes 5:0 9. Discussion of Correspondence Mr. Wilk stated that he wanted to move the discussion to the next meeting. 10. Vote to Direct Planning Board to Conduct Public Hearings for Proposed Zoning Bylaw Articles Mr. Feck gave a brief overview of the proposed article of where data centers would be allowed in Town by a Special Permit. This agenda item is procedural to direct the Planning Board to proceed with having a public hearing. Mr. Loukos stated that he is in support of restricting data centers that have the potential to cause the low Mansfield Electric rates to increase and they require lots of energy to operate. Ms. Doherty commented that this will be discussed at the Electric Department meeting because it has the potential to drain the capacity. Motion: To refer the proposed zoning bylaw amendments, as presented, back to the Planning Board for public hearing in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A, Section 5. (Loukos/Doherty) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Loukos, second: Doherty)
Approve the issuance of $5,995,999 Interim Loan Note to the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust and to execute any agreements and closing documents related thereto
To approve the issuance of $5,995,999 Interim Loan Note to the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust and to execute any agreements and closing documents related thereto
From the minutes
“Motion: To approve the issuance of $5,995,999 Interim Loan Note to the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust and to execute any agreements and closing documents related thereto. (Loukos/Doherty) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Loukos, second: Doherty)
Approve the consent agenda
To approve the consent agenda
From the minutes
“Motion: To approve the consent agenda. (Loukos/Doherty) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Loukos, second: Doherty)
Approve Town Payroll/Town Medicaid Payroll 2629PT and 2629MT in the amount of $972,223.44
To approve Town Payroll/Town Medicaid Payroll 2629PT and 2629MT in the amount of $972,223.44
From the minutes
“Motion: To approve Town Payroll/Town Medicaid Payroll 2629PT and 2629MT in the amount of $972,223.44. (Loukos/Doherty) Passes 5:0.” (Motion: Loukos, second: Doherty)
Approve School Payroll/School Medicaid Payroll 2629PS in the amount of $1,960,996.51
To approve School Payroll/School Medicaid Payroll 2629PS in the amount of $1,960,996.51
Yes: Feck, Loukos, Roche, WilkAbstained: Doherty
From the minutes
“Motion: To approve School Payroll/School Medicaid Payroll 2629PS in the amount of $1,960,996.51. (Loukos/Roche) Passes 4:0:1 (Doherty Abstained.” (Motion: Loukos, second: Roche)
From the Mansfield Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every count against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Member photos: Mark Corsillo from his campaign website; Kostas Loukos from The Sun Chronicle; Brendan Roche from Run for Something; Walter Wilk from The Sun Chronicle (March 2024); Michael Feck cropped from a captioned submitted photo in The Sun Chronicle (September 2026).
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