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Needham Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Special meeting

May 12, 2025

3 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Motion: Mr. Keane moved that the Board adjourn its meeting at the

Adjourn its meeting at the conclusion of Town Meeting

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board adjourn its meeting at the conclusion of Town Meeting.

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Keane moved that the Board adjourn its meeting at the conclusion of Town Meeting. Second: Ms. Cooley. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Keane, second: Cooley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Motion: Ms. Frail moved that the Board vote to oppose a motion to

Oppose a motion to amend by Lawrence Cohen to condition the Town's acceptance of the Senior Work off program

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board vote to oppose a motion to amend by Lawrence Cohen to condition the Town's acceptance of the Senior Work off program.

From the minutes

“Motion: Ms. Frail moved that the Board vote to oppose a motion to amend by Lawrence Cohen to condition the Town's acceptance of the Senior Work off program. Second: Ms. Dowd. Unanimous 5-0..” (Motion: Frail, second: Dowd)

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Motion: Mr. Levy moved that the Board vote to oppose a motion by

Oppose a motion by Stephen Frail to remove non-criminal disposition fine schedule from the black plastics article

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board vote to oppose a motion by Stephen Frail to remove non-criminal disposition fine schedule from the black plastics article.

From the minutes

“Motion: Mr. Levy moved that the Board vote to oppose a motion by Stephen Frail to remove non-criminal disposition fine schedule from the black plastics article. Second Ms. Dowd. Unanimous: 5-0..” (Motion: Levy, second: Dowd)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

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