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Needham Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Special meeting

January 21, 2025

4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Kevin Keane, Heidi Frail, Catherine Reid Dowd, Marianne B. Cooley, Joshua Levy

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Town Manager Search - Approve Position Statement

Approve the Town Manager Search Position Statement

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board vote to approve the Town Manager Search Position Statement.

From the minutes

“Motion by Ms. Dowd that the Board vote to approve the Town Manager Search Position Statement. Second: Ms. Cooley. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Dowd, second: Cooley)

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

Appointment Calendar and Consent Agenda

Approve the Appointment Calendar and Consent Agenda

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board vote to approve the Appointment Calendar and Consent Agenda.

From the minutes

“Motion by Ms. Cooley that the Board vote to approve the Appointment Calendar and Consent Agenda. Second: Ms. Dowd. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Cooley, second: Dowd)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

MBTA Communities Act Zoning Action Plan

Support the submission of an action plan for interim compliance to the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities, which shall consist of advancing the Base Compliance Plan to the 2025...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Select Board support the submission of an action plan for interim compliance to the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities, which shall consist of advancing the Base Compliance Plan to the 2025 Annual Town Meeting.

From the minutes

“Motion by Ms. Cooley that the Select Board support the submission of an action plan for interim compliance to the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities, which shall consist of advancing the Base Compliance Plan to the 2025 Annual Town Meeting. Second: Ms. Frail. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Cooley, second: Frail)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Adjourn

Adjourn the Select Board Special Meeting of Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Select Board vote to adjourn the Select Board Special Meeting of Tuesday, January 21, 2025.

From the minutes

“Motion by Ms. Dowd that the Select Board vote to adjourn the Select Board Special Meeting of Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Second: Mr. Levy. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Dowd, second: Levy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

From the Needham Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Archive Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Needham, “Needham Select Board, April 2026–April 2027” member sheet.

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