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Milton Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

April 7, 2026

12 recorded votes, 9 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Benjamin D. Zoll, Winston A. Daley, Meghan E. Haggerty, John E. Driscoll, Jr., Richard G. Wells, Jr.

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Mr. Daley left the meeting at 9:32PM.

Every vote, in order

Authorize that a sign be erected on Brae Burn Road and Hillcrest Road to honor the Coyle Family

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize that a sign be erected on Brae Burn Road and Hillcrest Road to honor the Coyle Family

From the minutes

“Following a brief discussion, Mr. Wells moved to authorize that a sign be erected on Brae Burn Road and Hillcrest Road to honor the Coyle Family. The motion was seconded by John Driscoll. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to approve the sign. DALEY: YES DRISCOLL: YES WELLS: YES HAGGERTY: YES ZOLL: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Driscoll)

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

Approve the proposal for a Traffic Calming Master Plan and Policy with Toole Design

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the proposal for a Traffic Calming Master Plan and Policy with Toole Design

From the minutes

“Mr. Wells moved to approve the proposal for a Traffic Calming Master Plan and Policy with Toole Design. The motion was seconded by Mr. Driscoll. The Board voted by roll call (5-0) to approve the proposal for a Traffic Calming Master Plan and Policy with Toole Design. DALEY: YES DRISCOLL: YES WELLS: YES HAGGERTY: YES ZOLL: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Driscoll)

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

Send a letter to the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission rejecting the request for a KENO Monitor at the Milton Food Mart (133 Brook Road)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To send a letter to the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission rejecting the request for a KENO Monitor at the Milton Food Mart (133 Brook Road)

From the minutes

“Mr. Wells moved to send a letter to the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission rejecting the request for a KENO Monitor at the Milton Food Mart (133 Brook Road). The motion was seconded by Mr. Driscoll. The Board voted unanimously by roll call (5-0) to send the letter of rejection to the MA State Lottery Commission. DALEY: YES DRISCOLL: YES WELLS: YES HAGGERTY: YES ZOLL: YES.” (Motion: Wells, second: Driscoll)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Extend the Budget Coordination Committee's Charge, Composition and Term until 2030

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To extend the Budget Coordination Committee's Charge, Composition and Term until 2030

Winston A. Daley had left the meeting.

From the minutes

“Mr. Wells moved to extend the Budget Coordination Committee's Charge, Composition and Term until 2030. The motion was seconded by Mr. Driscoll. The motion carried, (4-0)..” (Motion: Wells, second: Driscoll)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Approve the final Annual Town Meeting Warrant dated Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the final Annual Town Meeting Warrant dated Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Winston A. Daley had left the meeting.

From the minutes

“Mr. Wels moved to approve the final Annual Town Meeting Warrant dated Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The motion was seconded by Mr. Driscoll. The motion carried by voice vote (4-0)..” (Motion: Wells, second: Driscoll)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Approve the Fiscal Year 2025 Select Board Annual Report

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Fiscal Year 2025 Select Board Annual Report

Winston A. Daley had left the meeting.

From the minutes

“Mr. Wells moved to approve the Fiscal Year 2025 Select Board Annual Report. The motion was seconded by Mr. Driscoll. The motion carried by a voice vote (4-0)..” (Motion: Wells, second: Driscoll)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Appoint Joan Gancarski and Karen Miller to the Milton Cultural Council for a three-year term

Minutes, page 11

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Joan Gancarski and Karen Miller to the Milton Cultural Council for a three-year term

Winston A. Daley had left the meeting.

From the minutes

“Karen Miller Mr. Wells moved to appoint Joan Gancarski and Karen Miller to the Milton Cultural Council for a three-year term. The motion was seconded by Mr. Driscoll. The motion carried by a voice vote (4-0)..” (Motion: Wells, second: Driscoll)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Approve the following one-day liquor license applications: Historic New England- Eustis Estate located at 1424 Canton Ave

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the following one-day liquor license applications: Historic New England- Eustis Estate located at 1424 Canton Ave

Winston A. Daley had left the meeting.

From the minutes

“Mr. Wells moved to approve the following one-day liquor license applications: Historic New England- Eustis Estate located at 1424 Canton Ave. Dressing for the American Revolution - Saturday, June 13, 2026 -6PM-7:30PM David Chesnut Jazz Festival - Saturday, August 8, 2026 2PM-7PM Milton Academy located at 170 Centre Street 2026 Reunion - May 15, 2026 6PM-9PM 2026 Reunion - May 16, 5PM-10PM The motion was seconded by Mr. Driscoll. The motion carried by voice vote (4-0)..” (Motion: Wells, second: Driscoll)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Approve the meeting minutes dated March 24, 2026

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the meeting minutes dated March 24, 2026

Winston A. Daley had left the meeting.

From the minutes

“Mr. Wells moved to approve the meeting minutes dated March 24, 2026. The motion was seconded by Mr. Driscoll. Motion carried by voice vote, (4-0)..” (Motion: Wells, second: Driscoll)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Approve the meeting minutes dated March 10, 2026

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · 3–0

To approve the meeting minutes dated March 10, 2026

Yes: Driscoll, Haggerty, ZollAbstained: WellsWinston A. Daley had left the meeting.

From the minutes

“Ms. Haggerty moved to approve the meeting minutes dated March 10, 2026. The motion was seconded by Mr. Driscoll. The motion carried by a voice vote, (3-0-1). Mr. Wells abstained..” (Motion: Haggerty, second: Driscoll)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining: Milton Clerical Unit of the Southeastern Public Employees Association Milton Professional Management...

Minutes, page 13

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining: Milton Clerical Unit of the Southeastern Public Employees Association Milton Professional Management Association Milton Public Employee Association Milton Firefighters, Local 1116 Milton Police Association Milton Superior Officers Milton Library Association based on his belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the Select Board

Winston A. Daley had left the meeting.

From the minutes

“Milton Library Association At 9:54PM, Chair Zoll moved to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining: Milton Clerical Unit of the Southeastern Public Employees Association Milton Professional Management Association Milton Public Employee Association Milton Firefighters, Local 1116 Milton Police Association Milton Superior Officers Milton Library Association based on his belief that discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the Select Board. The Select Board will not return to Open Session. The motion was seconded by Mr. Driscoll. The Board voted by roll call (4-0) to enter Executive Session. WELLS: YES HAGGERTY: YES DRISCOLL: YES ZOLL: YES.” (Motion: Zoll, second: Driscoll)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 14

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn.

Winston A. Daley had left the meeting.

From the minutes

“Adjourn At 9:55PM, Mr. Wells moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Mr. Driscoll. The Board voted unanimously to adjourn..” (Motion: Wells, second: Driscoll)

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

From the Milton 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: the members’ campaign websites (Winston Daley, Meghan Haggerty), The Milton Scene (Peter Obersheimer) and the Milton Times (Megan Nolan, photo by Jose Zamora; John Driscoll).

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