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Middleborough Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

February 2, 2026

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Mark Germain, Brian Giovanoni, Thomas White, Teresa Farley, William Pike Jr.

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the minutes from 1/05/2026

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes from 1/05/2026

From the minutes

“MINUTES Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member B. Pike. The Board voted unanimously to approve the minutes from 1/05/2026..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Pike)

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

Approve a One Day Beer and Wine Liquor Licenses for bartending services by The Bartending Service of New England for the following dates: 02/07/26 from 10am to 2pm, 02/12/26 from 5:30pm to 9pm,...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a One Day Beer and Wine Liquor Licenses for bartending services by The Bartending Service of New England for the following dates: 02/07/26 from 10am to 2pm, 02/12/26 from 5:30pm to 9pm, and 02/28/26 from 5:30pm to 9pm, at the Alley Theater, 133 Center Street, Middleborough

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member B. Pike, the Board voted unanimously to approve a One Day Beer and Wine Liquor Licenses for bartending services by The Bartending Service of New England for the following dates: 02/07/26 from 10am to 2pm, 02/12/26 from 5:30pm to 9pm, and 02/28/26 from 5:30pm to 9pm, at the Alley Theater, 133 Center Street, Middleborough..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Pike)

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

On Annual Appointments of Special Police Officers, Police Chaplain and Crossing Guards for 2026, as presented

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On Annual Appointments of Special Police Officers, Police Chaplain and Crossing Guards for 2026, as presented

From the minutes

“Discussion/Vote on annual appointments of Special Police Officers, Police Chaplain, and Crossing Guards Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White. The Board voted unanimously on Annual Appointments of Special Police Officers, Police Chaplain and Crossing Guards for 2026, as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Approve the Race Dates and Practice Dates for Capeway Rovers 2026 Season

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Race Dates and Practice Dates for Capeway Rovers 2026 Season

From the minutes

“c. Vote to approve Race Dates and Practice Dates for Capeway Rovers 2026 Season Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. Farley, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Race Dates and Practice Dates for Capeway Rovers 2026 Season..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Farley)

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

Approve the appointments of Cynthia M. Gendron and Louise Dery-Wells as observers for the Middleborough Lakeville Herring Fishery Commission, for a term to expire September 30, 2026

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the appointments of Cynthia M. Gendron and Louise Dery-Wells as observers for the Middleborough Lakeville Herring Fishery Commission, for a term to expire September 30, 2026

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board T. White, the Board voted unanimously to approve the appointments of Cynthia M. Gendron and Louise Dery-Wells as observers for the Middleborough Lakeville Herring Fishery Commission, for a term to expire September 30, 2026..” (Motion: Giovanoni)

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

Approve Karen Blair as Constable for the Town of Middleborough with a term to expire on February 26, 2027

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Karen Blair as Constable for the Town of Middleborough with a term to expire on February 26, 2027

From the minutes

“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board T. White, the Board voted unanimously to approve Karen Blair as Constable for the Town of Middleborough with a term to expire on February 26, 2027..” (Motion: Giovanoni)

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

Continue the Hearing until February 23" at 7:40 p.m

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To continue the Hearing until February 23" at 7:40 p.m

From the minutes

“Select Board member, B. Giovanoni moved to continue the Hearing until February 23" at 7:40 p.m. Seconded by T. Farley, unanimously voted by Select Board..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Farley)

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

Deny the Earth Removal

Minutes, page 4

DenyPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To deny the Earth Removal

From the minutes

“B. Giovanoni moved to deny the Earth Removal, Seconded by T. White. Unanimously voted by the Select Board to not move forward with the Earth Removal..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Continued the WRPD hearing until February 23" at 7:40 p.m

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To Continued the WRPD hearing until February 23" at 7:40 p.m

From the minutes

“B. Giovanoni moved to Continued the WRPD hearing until February 23" at 7:40 p.m. Seconded by T. White, unanimously voted by Select Board.” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Adjourn at 10:15 p.m

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 10:15 p.m

From the minutes

“ADJOURN Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member B. Pike the Board voted unanimously to adjourn at 10:15 p.m..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Pike)

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

From the Middleborough Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda 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 candidate profiles (Teresa Farley 2024; Brian Giovanoni and William Pike 2025; Thomas White and Tracie Craig-McGee 2026). Former members show initials.

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