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Middleborough Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting

June 29, 2026

24 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Teresa Farley, Thomas White, Brian Giovanoni, William Pike Jr., Tracie Craig-McGee

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve May 4, 2026 and June 8, 2026 meeting minutes with the amendment on page four of the May 4, 2026 minutes to revised wording to "Bartending Service"

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve May 4, 2026 and June 8, 2026 meeting minutes with the amendment on page four of the May 4, 2026 minutes to revised wording to "Bartending Service"

The minutes say the Board voted to do this but do not give a count or say it was unanimous.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted to approve May 4, 2026 and June 8, 2026 meeting minutes with the amendment on page four of the May 4, 2026 minutes to revised wording to "Bartending Service"..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Charge $1,400 to the new Downtown Liquors on Centre Street

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 4–1

To charge $1,400 to the new Downtown Liquors on Centre Street

The minutes give only the count (4-1), not how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member W. Pike Jr., and seconded by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni the Board voted to charge $1,400 to the new Downtown Liquors on Centre Street. There was one Nay, the remainder in favor..” (Motion: Pike, second: Giovanoni)

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

Adopt the change in Level 2 Drought ) Restrictions

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adopt the change in Level 2 Drought ) Restrictions

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to adopt the change in Level 2 Drought ) Restrictions..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Approve the Southeastern Regional Services Group Contracts (SERSG) as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Southeastern Regional Services Group Contracts (SERSG) as presented

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Southeastern Regional Services Group Contracts (SERSG) as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

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

Continue the discussion to the July 20, 2026 meeting

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To continue the discussion to the July 20, 2026 meeting

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member T. White, and seconded by Select Board Member T. Craig-McGee the Board voted unanimously to continue the discussion to the July 20, 2026 meeting..” (Motion: White, second: Craig-McGee)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Approve the variance regarding the KOA Pool, with a minimum of three lifeguards, and one additional lifeguard per twenty-five swimmers, above the fifty swimmers

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the variance regarding the KOA Pool, with a minimum of three lifeguards, and one additional lifeguard per twenty-five swimmers, above the fifty swimmers

The minutes say the Board voted to do this but do not give a count or say it was unanimous.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member W. Pike Jr., and seconded by Select Board Member T. Craig-McGee, the Board voted to approve the variance regarding the KOA Pool, with a minimum of three lifeguards, and one additional lifeguard per twenty-five swimmers, above the fifty swimmers..” (Motion: Pike, second: Craig-McGee)

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

Deny the request for the sewer extension for 28 Harding Street

Minutes, page 15

DenyPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To deny the request for the sewer extension for 28 Harding Street

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White the Board voted unanimously to deny the request for the sewer extension for 28 Harding Street..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 15 (PDF)

Accept and sign the deed for Rose Ridge Open Space

Minutes, page 16

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept and sign the deed for Rose Ridge Open Space

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White the Board voted unanimously to accept and sign the deed for Rose Ridge Open Space..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 16 (PDF)

For Select Board Member T. Craig-McGee to be the representative on the Plymouth County Advisory Board

Minutes, page 16

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

For Select Board Member T. Craig-McGee to be the representative on the Plymouth County Advisory Board

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member W. Pike Jr., the Board voted unanimously for Select Board Member T. Craig-McGee to be the representative on the Plymouth County Advisory Board..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Pike)

Read it in the official minutes, page 16 (PDF)

For Select Board Chair T. Farley to be the representative for the MBTA Advisory Board

Minutes, page 16

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

For Select Board Chair T. Farley to be the representative for the MBTA Advisory Board

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously for Select Board Chair T. Farley to be the representative for the MBTA Advisory Board..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 16 (PDF)

Accept the naming of the access path "Dibiase Path" as presented

Minutes, page 16

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the naming of the access path "Dibiase Path" as presented

From the minutes

“Discussion/Possible Vote - Naming of Access Path "Dibiase Path" Area of 99 Tispaquin Street (Map 67, Lots 965, 936, and 1966) & Retreat Lot (Map 67, Lot 854) Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White the Board voted unanimously to accept the naming of the access path "Dibiase Path" as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 16 (PDF)

Appoint Laurene Gerrior (full commissioner) & Matthew Owens (alternate member assuming vacant position to a full commissioner) to the Historical Commission, for three-year terms both ending June...

Minutes, page 17

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Laurene Gerrior (full commissioner) & Matthew Owens (alternate member assuming vacant position to a full commissioner) to the Historical Commission, for three-year terms both ending June 30, 2029

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White the Board voted unanimously to appoint Laurene Gerrior (full commissioner) & Matthew Owens (alternate member assuming vacant position to a full commissioner) to the Historical Commission, for three-year terms both ending June 30, 2029..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Appoint Diane Stewart for a three-year term for the Conservation Commission ending June 30, 2029

Minutes, page 17

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Diane Stewart for a three-year term for the Conservation Commission ending June 30, 2029

From the minutes

“Vote on Conservation Commission Appointment – Diane Stewart for a term of three years Upon a motion made by Select Board Member W. Pike Jr, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White the Board voted unanimously to appoint Diane Stewart for a three-year term for the Conservation Commission ending June 30, 2029..” (Motion: Pike, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Appoint Steven Studly and Virginia Landis to the Board of Registrars, both for three-year appointments

Minutes, page 17

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Steven Studly and Virginia Landis to the Board of Registrars, both for three-year appointments

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to appoint Steven Studly and Virginia Landis to the Board of Registrars, both for three-year appointments..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Appoint Gerard Boissonneault and Walter Glendye to the Weston Forest Committee for a term of three years, ending June 30, 2029

Minutes, page 17

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Gerard Boissonneault and Walter Glendye to the Weston Forest Committee for a term of three years, ending June 30, 2029

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member W. Pike Jr. the Board voted unanimously to appoint Gerard Boissonneault and Walter Glendye to the Weston Forest Committee for a term of three years, ending June 30, 2029..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Pike)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Adjust the terms of Joseph Mandile and Susan Ripley- Young for their term to end on June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 17

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjust the terms of Joseph Mandile and Susan Ripley- Young for their term to end on June 30, 2027

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to adjust the terms of Joseph Mandile and Susan Ripley- Young for their term to end on June 30, 2027..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Approve the One Day Beer & Wine Liquor License for Upland Ale Company/Brewery 44 at Soule Homestead for July 11, 2026 from 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Minutes, page 18

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the One Day Beer & Wine Liquor License for Upland Ale Company/Brewery 44 at Soule Homestead for July 11, 2026 from 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by Select Board Member W. Pike Jr. the Board voted unanimously to approve the One Day Beer & Wine Liquor License for Upland Ale Company/Brewery 44 at Soule Homestead for July 11, 2026 from 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Pike)

Read it in the official minutes, page 18 (PDF)

Approve a One Day Weekday Entertainment License for The Peter H. Peirce Homestead for the Friends of Middleborough Public Library, Inc. dba Peter H. Peirce Homestead for the "Dance the Night Away!

Minutes, page 18

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a One Day Weekday Entertainment License for The Peter H. Peirce Homestead for the Friends of Middleborough Public Library, Inc. dba Peter H. Peirce Homestead for the "Dance the Night Away!

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White the Board voted unanimously to approve a One Day Weekday Entertainment License for The Peter H. Peirce Homestead for the Friends of Middleborough Public Library, Inc. dba Peter H. Peirce Homestead for the "Dance the Night Away!.” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 18 (PDF)

Approve the One Day Weekday Entertainment License for The Peter H. Peirce Homestead for the Friends of Middleborough Public Library, Inc. dba Peter H. Peirce Homestead for the "Celebrating A...

Minutes, page 18

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the One Day Weekday Entertainment License for The Peter H. Peirce Homestead for the Friends of Middleborough Public Library, Inc. dba Peter H. Peirce Homestead for the "Celebrating A Legacy of Liberty!" event at 132 North Main Street on Saturday August 22, 2026 event will take place from 12:00 PM.- 4:00 PM

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member W. Pike Jr., the Board voted unanimously to approve the One Day Weekday Entertainment License for The Peter H. Peirce Homestead for the Friends of Middleborough Public Library, Inc. dba Peter H. Peirce Homestead for the "Celebrating A Legacy of Liberty!" event at 132 North Main Street on Saturday August 22, 2026 event will take place from 12:00 PM.- 4:00 PM..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: Pike)

Read it in the official minutes, page 18 (PDF)

Approve the One Day Beer & Wine Licenses for the Bartending Service of New England for events as described at the Alley Theatre 133 Centre Street

Minutes, page 19

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the One Day Beer & Wine Licenses for the Bartending Service of New England for events as described at the Alley Theatre 133 Centre Street

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to approve the One Day Beer & Wine Licenses for the Bartending Service of New England for events as described at the Alley Theatre 133 Centre Street..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 19 (PDF)

Approve the One Day Beer & Wine Liquor License for The Bartending Service of New England for an event at 10 Nickerson Ave "Town Hall" for the "Sip & Stroll" event on Saturday July 18, 2026 from...

Minutes, page 19

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the One Day Beer & Wine Liquor License for The Bartending Service of New England for an event at 10 Nickerson Ave "Town Hall" for the "Sip & Stroll" event on Saturday July 18, 2026 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Rain Date: Sunday July 19, 2026 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.)

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to approve the One Day Beer & Wine Liquor License for The Bartending Service of New England for an event at 10 Nickerson Ave "Town Hall" for the "Sip & Stroll" event on Saturday July 18, 2026 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Rain Date: Sunday July 19, 2026 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.).” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 19 (PDF)

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 20

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to close the hearing..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 20 (PDF)

Approve the Class II License for Bryan Quizhpi, Car Hub Inc., as presented

Minutes, page 20

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Class II License for Bryan Quizhpi, Car Hub Inc., as presented

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni, and seconded by Select Board Member T. White, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Class II License for Bryan Quizhpi, Car Hub Inc., as presented..” (Motion: Giovanoni, second: White)

Read it in the official minutes, page 20 (PDF)

Enter into Executive Session and not return to Open Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct...

Minutes, page 21

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

At 11:09 PM to enter into Executive Session and not return to Open Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct contract negotiations with non-union personnel, and if the Chair so declares - Human Resources Director Position: Hannah C. Greene

From the minutes

“Upon a motion made by Select Board Member W. Pike Jr., and seconded by Select Board Member T. Craig-McGee the Board voted unanimously at 11:09 PM to enter into Executive Session and not return to Open Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct contract negotiations with non-union personnel, and if the Chair so declares - Human Resources Director Position: Hannah C. Greene..” (Motion: Pike, second: Craig-McGee)

Read it in the official minutes, page 21 (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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