April 13, 2026

“Motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White to approve the appraisal and authorize the Interim Town Manager to execute a purchase and sale agreement in the amount of $210,000.00 to be paid out of retained earnings and placed on the Special Town Meeting warrant for June 1°; 2026, Discussion: Select Board Member B. Giovanoni stated that this parcel of land is adjacent to the Spruce Street well - one of the best-performing wells in Town. He went on to explain that this presents an opportunity to protect additional land around the well, while also giving the Town the option to install an adjacent well if a replacement is ever needed. He noted that the property is a little over 5.5 acres. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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“Motion by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T: White to approve the permit as requested for four 1,000-gallon underground propane tanks at 200 Canopy Dr. Select Board Member W. Pike Jr. stated that Canopy Dr. is across from Trucchi's. Select Board Member T. White stated the Interim Fire Chief approved this permit. Motion passed unanimously. b..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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“Motion made by Select Board Member T. White and properly seconded by Select Board Member T. Craig-McGee to move the matter to the April 27" meeting and invite the applicant to attend. Discussion: Jasper, a resident of Middleborough, stated that the Board should consider approving a reduced number of parking spaces, as it may encourage people to walk or bike to the business and promote greater efficiency. Motion approved unanimously..” (Motion: White, second: Craig-McGee)

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“Upon motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and properly seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to appoint Select Board Member W. Pike Jr. as the Capital Planning Representative from the Select Board..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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“Motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and properly seconded by Select Board Member T. White to terminate the employment contract with the Administrative Assistant to the Select Board effective April 17, 2026. Discussion: Interim Town Manager J. Perkins stated that this is the first of several potential layoffs. He noted that this contract employee was still on probation and was given a two-week notice. He added that the Board must vote on this action, as they were the ones who signed the contract. He also stated that the probation period was set to end on April 20th. Select Board Member T. White stated that this is no reflection on M. Seda-Stotts' duties. Select Board Member W. Pike Jr. noted that this is a cut from the Select Board's budget. Select Board Chair T. Farley thanked Michelle for her time and efforts given to the Board during her tenure with the Town. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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“Upon motion made by T. White and properly seconded by Select Board Member B. aw > 'Giovanoni, the board voted unanimously to.approve this project as presented. © 9 © "0 vga Meeting Minutes ;.” (Motion: White)

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“Motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and properly seconded by Select Board Member T. White to approve the annual mandatory water use restriction. Discussion: Select Board Member B. Giovanoni read the mandatory water use restriction conditions and other related information into the record. Select Board Chair T. Farley noted that this is not in place because Middleborough doesn't have enough water – this is in place because the state is asking Towns to conserve watet.: Peter Angel, Marion Rd. asked if homeowners who have their own well and are not on Town water must abide by this,.to which Select Board Member B. Giovanoni told him no. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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