MassVoter.com← Natick Select BoardNatick Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting
April 15, 2026
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Kathryn M. Coughlin, Linda Wollschlager, Kristen L. Pope, Bruce T. Evans, Cody J. Jacobs
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Public Hearing
Open the public hearing
On a motion by Ms. Pope and seconded by Mr. Evans the Board voted to open the public hearing. Motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Ms. Pope and seconded by Mr. Evans the Board voted to open the public hearing. Motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Pope, second: Evans)
Continue the water and sewer rate setting hearing to Select Boards April 29th meeting
Motion: Mr. Evans moved to continue the water and sewer rate setting hearing to Select Boards April 29th meeting. Seconded by Ms. Wollschlager. Motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Motion: Mr. Evans moved to continue the water and sewer rate setting hearing to Select Boards April 29th meeting. Seconded by Ms. Wollschlager. Motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Evans, second: Wollschlager)
Approve the draft sustainable purchasing policy
Motion: Mr. Evans moved to approve the draft sustainable purchasing policy. Seconded by Ms. Pope. Motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Motion: Mr. Evans moved to approve the draft sustainable purchasing policy. Seconded by Ms. Pope. Motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Evans, second: Pope)
MRECC (Middlesex Regional Emergency Communications Center) Update
Support the changes mentioned by Mr. Errickson to the MRECC Intermunicipal Agreement
Motion: Ms. Wollschlager moved to support the changes mentioned by Mr. Errickson to the MRECC Intermunicipal Agreement. Seconded by Mr. Jacobs. Motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Motion: Ms. Wollschlager moved to support the changes mentioned by Mr. Errickson to the MRECC Intermunicipal Agreement. Seconded by Mr. Jacobs. Motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Wollschlager, second: Jacobs)
Accept the resignation of Jay Ball from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund
Approve consent agenda items A through G
Motion: Ms. Pope moved to approve consent agenda items A through G. Seconded by Ms. Wollschlager. Motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Motion: Ms. Pope moved to approve consent agenda items A through G. Seconded by Ms. Wollschlager. Motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Pope, second: Wollschlager)
Approve item H
Motion: Mr. Evans moved to approve item H. Seconded by Ms. Wollschlager. Motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Motion: Mr. Evans moved to approve item H. Seconded by Ms. Wollschlager. Motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Evans, second: Wollschlager)
Adjournment
Adjourn
ADJOURNMENT Mr. Evans moved to adjourn and was seconded by Ms. Wollschlager. Motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“ADJOURNMENT Mr. Evans moved to adjourn and was seconded by Ms. Wollschlager. Motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Evans, second: Wollschlager)
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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