MassVoter.com← Natick Select BoardNatick Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting
August 11, 2026
4 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
Response to Roger Scott's public speak on 7/22/2026
Enter Executive Session at 4:05PM
Motion to enter Executive Session at 4:05PM was made by Mr. Jacobs and seconded by Mr. Evans. The motion carried 5-0-0 (Mr. Jacobs - Yes; Mr. Evans - Yes; Ms. Pope - Yes; Ms. Wollschlager- Yes; Ms. Coughlin - Yes).
From the minutes
“Motion to enter Executive Session at 4:05PM was made by Mr. Jacobs and seconded by Mr. Evans. The motion carried 5-0-0 (Mr. Jacobs - Yes; Mr. Evans - Yes; Ms. Pope - Yes; Ms. Wollschlager- Yes; Ms. Coughlin - Yes)..” (Motion: Jacobs, second: Evans)
Discussion of 2026 Fall Town Meeting Warrant Articles Establish a Revolving Fund for Electricity
Enter into the Intermunicipal Agreement between the Town of Walpole and various municipalities regarding solid waste contract negotiations
Motion to enter into the Intermunicipal Agreement between the Town of Walpole and various municipalities regarding solid waste contract negotiations was made by Mr. Jacobs and seconded by Mr. Evans. The motion carried 5-0-0 (Mr. Jacobs - Yes; Mr. Evans - Yes; Ms. Pope - Yes; Ms. Wollschlager- Yes; Ms. Coughlin - Yes).
From the minutes
“Motion to enter into the Intermunicipal Agreement between the Town of Walpole and various municipalities regarding solid waste contract negotiations was made by Mr. Jacobs and seconded by Mr. Evans. The motion carried 5-0-0 (Mr. Jacobs - Yes; Mr. Evans - Yes; Ms. Pope - Yes; Ms. Wollschlager- Yes; Ms. Coughlin - Yes)..” (Motion: Jacobs, second: Evans)
Approve Request to Occupy a Public Way
Approve Consent Agenda Items A through H
Motion to approve Consent Agenda Items A through H was made by the Ms. Pope and seconded by Ms. Wollschlager. The motion carried 5-0-0 (Mr. Jacobs - Yes; Mr. Evans - Yes; Ms. Pope - Yes; Ms. Wollschlager- Yes; Ms. Coughlin - Yes).
From the minutes
“Motion to approve Consent Agenda Items A through H was made by the Ms. Pope and seconded by Ms. Wollschlager. The motion carried 5-0-0 (Mr. Jacobs - Yes; Mr. Evans - Yes; Ms. Pope - Yes; Ms. Wollschlager- Yes; Ms. Coughlin - Yes)..” (Motion: Pope, second: Wollschlager)
Adjourn
Adjournment Mr. Evans moved to adjourn and was seconded by Mr. Jacobs Motion passed 5-0-0.
From the minutes
“Adjournment Mr. Evans moved to adjourn and was seconded by Mr. Jacobs Motion passed 5-0-0..” (Motion: Evans, second: Jacobs)
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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