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11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: The minutes list Paul R. Joseph as absent.
Present: Michael J. Hickey, Bruce T. Evans, Kathryn M. Coughlin
Absent: Paul R. Joseph
Enter into Executive Session
On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 3-0-0, to enter into Executive Session. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Mr. Evans Yes Ms. Coughlin Yes Mr. Hickey Yes
“On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 3-0-0, to enter into Executive Session. The Roll Call vote was as follows: Mr. Evans Yes Ms. Coughlin Yes Mr. Hickey Yes.” (Motion: Evans, second: Coughlin)
Appoint Mr. Howe to the Conservation Commission
On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to appoint Mr. Howe to the Conservation Commission.
“On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to appoint Mr. Howe to the Conservation Commission..” (Motion: Evans, second: Coughlin)
Adopt the following, and Ms. Coughlin seconded the Motion with a 3-0-0 Select Board vote as follows
Mr. Evans read the following Select Board vote into the record and moved to adopt the following, and Ms. Coughlin seconded the Motion with a 3-0-0 Select Board vote as follows:
“Mr. Evans read the following Select Board vote into the record and moved to adopt the following, and Ms. Coughlin seconded the Motion with a 3-0-0 Select Board vote as follows:.” (Motion: Evans, second: Coughlin)
Continue the Public Hearing: MASFannon, LLC d/b/a Austin's Liquors Too for a change of location and a d/b/a change from Austin's Liquors Too to Fannon's to June 15, 2022
On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to Continue the Public Hearing: MASFannon, LLC d/b/a Austin's Liquors Too for a change of location and a d/b/a change from Austin's Liquors Too to Fannon's to June 15, 2022.
“On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to Continue the Public Hearing: MASFannon, LLC d/b/a Austin's Liquors Too for a change of location and a d/b/a change from Austin's Liquors Too to Fannon's to June 15, 2022..” (Motion: Evans, second: Coughlin)
Continue the Public Hearing to June 15, 2022
On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to continue the Public Hearing to June 15, 2022.
“On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to continue the Public Hearing to June 15, 2022..” (Motion: Evans, second: Coughlin)
Close the public hearing
On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to close the public hearing.
“On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to close the public hearing..” (Motion: Evans, second: Coughlin)
Approve the recommendation of this evening to set the Water rate at 7.5% and the Sewer Rate at 7.5% for fiscal year 2023 beginning July 1, 2022
On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to approve the recommendation of this evening to set the Water rate at 7.5% and the Sewer Rate at 7.5% for fiscal year 2023 beginning July 1, 2022.
“On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to approve the recommendation of this evening to set the Water rate at 7.5% and the Sewer Rate at 7.5% for fiscal year 2023 beginning July 1, 2022..” (Motion: Evans, second: Coughlin)
Approve the resident's request to change their address from 12 Floral Ave. Extension to 11 Floral Ave. Extension, Natick, MA
On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to approve the resident's request to change their address from 12 Floral Ave. Extension to 11 Floral Ave. Extension, Natick, MA.
“On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to approve the resident's request to change their address from 12 Floral Ave. Extension to 11 Floral Ave. Extension, Natick, MA..” (Motion: Evans, second: Coughlin)
Reappoint Murphy, Hesse, Toomey and Lehane as Town Counsel and labor counsel from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023
On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to reappoint Murphy, Hesse, Toomey and Lehane as Town Counsel and labor counsel from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023.
“On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to reappoint Murphy, Hesse, Toomey and Lehane as Town Counsel and labor counsel from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023..” (Motion: Evans, second: Coughlin)
Approve the Consent Agenda
On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to approve the Consent Agenda.
“On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board voted 3-0-0 to approve the Consent Agenda..” (Motion: Evans, second: Coughlin)
Adjourn
On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 3-0-0 to adjourn the meeting at 10:00pm.
“On a motion by Mr. Evans, seconded by Ms. Coughlin, the Board, by Roll Call vote, voted 3-0-0 to adjourn the meeting at 10:00pm..” (Motion: Evans, second: Coughlin)
From the Natick Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the yearly minutes pages linked from the town’s Minutes page. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Natick Report — Kristen Pope and Cody Jacobs (March 2026), Bruce Evans (March 2025) and Linda Wollschlager (March 2024 swearing-in, captioned); Natick Patch — Kathryn Coughlin (March 2022, courtesy of the candidate). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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