MassVoter.com← Medway Select BoardMedway Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting
April 6, 2026
16 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Todd Alessandri, Dennis Crowley, Maryjane White, Frank Rossi, Glenn Trindade
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Mr. Trindade left the meeting at 7:30 p.m.
- Mr. Trindade returned to the meeting at 8:16pm.
Every vote, in order
Appointment Consideration: Janet Ross – Council on Aging
Appoint Janet Ross as a member of the Council on Aging for a two-year term expiring on June 30, 2028
Mr. Crowley moved that the Board appoint Janet Ross as a member of the Council on Aging for a two-year term expiring on June 30, 2028
From the minutes
“Mr. Crowley moved that the Board appoint Janet Ross as a member of the Council on Aging for a two-year term expiring on June 30, 2028. Seconded by Mr. Trindade. VOTE 5-0-0.” (Motion: Crowley, second: Trindade)
Approve the Class II Motor Vehicle License for Isaac & Sons at 136 Village Street, Subject to a Special Permit granted by the Zoning Board of Appeals, for a maximum amount of 3 vehicles
Mr. Crowley moved that the Board approve the Class II Motor Vehicle License for Isaac & Sons at 136 Village Street, Subject to a Special Permit granted by the Zoning Board of Appeals, for a maximum amount of 3 vehicles
From the minutes
“Mr. Crowley moved that the Board approve the Class II Motor Vehicle License for Isaac & Sons at 136 Village Street, Subject to a Special Permit granted by the Zoning Board of Appeals, for a maximum amount of 3 vehicles. Seconded by Ms. White. VOTE 4-0-0.” (Motion: Crowley, second: White)
Approval: Purchase and Sale Agreement for 25, 33, 34, and 38 Winthrop Street ($4,850,000) and associated Escrow...
Approve and sign the Purchase and Sales Agreement Between the Town of Medway and Arlene Siderski and Ellen Galleger (a/k/a Ellen Spear), Trustees of Shady Oaks Realty Trust for 25, 33, 34 and 38...
Mr. Rossi moved that the Select Board vote to approve and sign the Purchase and Sales Agreement Between the Town of Medway and Arlene Siderski and Ellen Galleger (a/k/a Ellen Spear), Trustees of Shady Oaks Realty Trust for 25, 33, 34 and 38 Winthrop Street as presented in the amount of $4,850,000, and to advance it to Town Meeting for funding
From the minutes
“Mr. Rossi moved that the Select Board vote to approve and sign the Purchase and Sales Agreement Between the Town of Medway and Arlene Siderski and Ellen Galleger (a/k/a Ellen Spear), Trustees of Shady Oaks Realty Trust for 25, 33, 34 and 38 Winthrop Street as presented in the amount of $4,850,000, and to advance it to Town Meeting for funding. Seconded by Ms. White. VOTE 4-0-0.” (Motion: Rossi, second: White)
Approve the Escrow Agreement between the Town of Medway and Paul Harcovitz, Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert A. Briggs (Norfolk Probate Docket NO25P1928EA, having an address of 209...
Mr. Rossi moved that the Select Board approve the Escrow Agreement between the Town of Medway and Paul Harcovitz, Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert A. Briggs (Norfolk Probate Docket NO25P1928EA, having an address of 209 ½ Main Street, Medway, MA (the "Personal Representative"), Arlene Siderski and Ellen Galleger (a/k/a Ellen Spear), Trustees of Shady Oak Realty Trust (the "Trustees"), u/d/t March 27, 1990, recorded with said Deeds in Book 8613, Page 546, having an address of (the "Trust"), Andrew C. Briggs, having an address of 223250 Maplenut Road, Colby, WI 54421, and James Briggs, having an address of 53 Winthrop Street, Medway, MA 02053 (the "Heirs"), and KP Law, P.C., having an address of 101 Arch Street, Boston, MA 02111 (the "Escrow Agent") as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Rossi moved that the Select Board approve the Escrow Agreement between the Town of Medway and Paul Harcovitz, Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert A. Briggs (Norfolk Probate Docket NO25P1928EA, having an address of 209 ½ Main Street, Medway, MA (the "Personal Representative"), Arlene Siderski and Ellen Galleger (a/k/a Ellen Spear), Trustees of Shady Oak Realty Trust (the "Trustees"), u/d/t March 27, 1990, recorded with said Deeds in Book 8613, Page 546, having an address of (the "Trust"), Andrew C. Briggs, having an address of 223250 Maplenut Road, Colby, WI 54421, and James Briggs, having an address of 53 Winthrop Street, Medway, MA 02053 (the "Heirs"), and KP Law, P.C., having an address of 101 Arch Street, Boston, MA 02111 (the "Escrow Agent") as presented, seconded by Ms. White VOTE 4-0-0.” (Motion: Rossi)
4 4/6/2026 Draft Select Board Minutes Approval:
Approve a contract with Woodall Construction Company for Crushing Reclaimed Road Materials in an amount not to exceed $12,500, and authorize the Chair to execute it
Mr. Rossi moved that the Select Board approve a contract with Woodall Construction Company for Crushing Reclaimed Road Materials in an amount not to exceed $12,500, and authorize the Chair to execute it
From the minutes
“Mr. Rossi moved that the Select Board approve a contract with Woodall Construction Company for Crushing Reclaimed Road Materials in an amount not to exceed $12,500, and authorize the Chair to execute it, seconded by Ms. White. VOTE 4-0-0.” (Motion: Rossi, second: White)
Approve a contract with Woodall Construction Company for Road Repair & Drainage work in an amount not to exceed $200,000, and authorized the Chair to execute it
Mr. Rossi moved that the Select Board approve a contract with Woodall Construction Company for Road Repair & Drainage work in an amount not to exceed $200,000, and authorized the Chair to execute it
From the minutes
“Mr. Rossi moved that the Select Board approve a contract with Woodall Construction Company for Road Repair & Drainage work in an amount not to exceed $200,000, and authorized the Chair to execute it, seconded by Ms. White. Vote 4-0-0.” (Motion: Rossi, second: White)
Approval: Medway Youth Baseball Opening Day Parade for April 25, 2026
Approve the Medway Youth Baseball Opening Day Parade for April 25, 2026, subject to any requirements as may be directed by the Chief of Police
Mr. Rossi moved that the Select Board approve the Medway Youth Baseball Opening Day Parade for April 25, 2026, subject to any requirements as may be directed by the Chief of Police
From the minutes
“Mr. Rossi moved that the Select Board approve the Medway Youth Baseball Opening Day Parade for April 25, 2026, subject to any requirements as may be directed by the Chief of Police, Seconded by Ms. White. VOTE 4-0-0.” (Motion: Rossi, second: White)
Approval: Medway Energy Center PILOT Agreement
Approve the Medway Energy Center PILOT agreement in the amount of $62,779,640 for twenty years for the proposed BESS facility to be located off of West Street subject to Town Meeting approval
Mr. Rossi moved that the Select Board approve the Medway Energy Center PILOT agreement in the amount of $62,779,640 for twenty years for the proposed BESS facility to be located off of West Street subject to Town Meeting approval
From the minutes
“Mr. Rossi moved that the Select Board approve the Medway Energy Center PILOT agreement in the amount of $62,779,640 for twenty years for the proposed BESS facility to be located off of West Street subject to Town Meeting approval, seconded by Ms. White. VOTE 5-0-0.” (Motion: Rossi, second: White)
Amendment of Social Equity Policy and Plan for Marijuana Establishment Applicants
Approve the Amendment of the Social Equity Policy and Plan for Marijuana Establishment Applicants as mandated by the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission
Mr. Trindade move that the Select Board approve the Amendment of the Social Equity Policy and Plan for Marijuana Establishment Applicants as mandated by the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission
The minutes give only the count (4-0-1), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Trindade move that the Select Board approve the Amendment of the Social Equity Policy and Plan for Marijuana Establishment Applicants as mandated by the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, seconded by Mr. Alessandri. VOTE 4-0-1.” (Motion: Trindade, second: Alessandri)
Review of Annual & Special Town Meeting Warrants -STM Article 2 ($285,000 FC), ATM Articles 1, 14 & 16
Approve Article 2, in the new amount of $285,000, coming from free cash
Mr. Trindade moved to approve Article 2, in the new amount of $285,000, coming from free cash
From the minutes
“Mr. Trindade moved to approve Article 2, in the new amount of $285,000, coming from free cash, seconded by Ms. White. VOTE 5-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
The board approve Article 1, as presented
Mr. Trindade moved that the board approve Article 1, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Trindade moved that the board approve Article 1, as presented. Seconded by Ms. White. VOTE 5-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
The board approve Article 14, as presented
Mr. Trindade moved that the board approve Article 14, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Trindade moved that the board approve Article 14, as presented. Seconded by Ms. White. VOTE 5-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
The board approve Article 16, as presented
Mr. Trindade moved that the board approve Article 16, as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Trindade moved that the board approve Article 16, as presented. Seconded by Ms. White. VOTE 5-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
Approve the March 2, 2026 Draft Minutes, as amended
Mr. Trindade move that the Board to approve the March 2, 2026 Draft Minutes, as amended
From the minutes
“Mr. Trindade move that the Board to approve the March 2, 2026 Draft Minutes, as amended. Seconded by Ms. White. VOTE 5-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
Approve the March 16, 2026 Draft Minutes, as amended
Mr. Trindade move that the Board approve the March 16, 2026 Draft Minutes, as amended
From the minutes
“Mr. Trindade move that the Board approve the March 16, 2026 Draft Minutes, as amended. Seconded by Ms. White. VOTE 5-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
Select Board Reports
Mr. Trindade Motion to Adjourn at 8:48pm
Mr. Trindade Motion to Adjourn at 8:48pm
From the minutes
“Mr. Trindade Motion to Adjourn at 8:48pm seconded Ms. White. VOTE 5-0-0.” (Motion: Trindade, second: White)
From the Medway Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s meetings page (2024 on) and in its meetings archive (earlier years). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Medway (all five members cropped from the town’s captioned photo of the Select Board with the Medway Food Pantry, September 2026).
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