MassVoter.com← Needham Select BoardNeedham Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting
November 12, 2025
4 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
Public Hearing: Eversource Grant of Location - 626 South Street
Approve and sign a petition from Eversource Energy to install approximately 35 feet of conduit in South Street
The Board approve and sign a petition from Eversource Energy to install approximately 35 feet of conduit in South Street.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Cooley that the Board approve and sign a petition from Eversource Energy to install approximately 35 feet of conduit in South Street. Second: Ms. Dowd. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Cooley, second: Dowd)
Consent Agenda
Approve the Consent Agenda
The Board vote to approve the Consent Agenda.
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Keane that the Board vote to approve the Consent Agenda. Second: Ms. Dowd. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Keane, second: Dowd)
Proposed Update to Alcohol Regulations
Approve proposed updates to the Town of Needham Regulations for the Sale of Alcoholic Beverage, dated November 12, 2025
The Select Board approve proposed updates to the Town of Needham Regulations for the Sale of Alcoholic Beverage, dated November 12, 2025.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Dowd that the Select Board approve proposed updates to the Town of Needham Regulations for the Sale of Alcoholic Beverage, dated November 12, 2025. Second: Mr. Keane. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Dowd, second: Keane)
Adjourn
Adjourn the Select Board Meeting of Wednesday, November 12, 2025
The Select Board vote to adjourn the Select Board Meeting of Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
From the minutes
“Motion by Ms. Cooley that the Select Board vote to adjourn the Select Board Meeting of Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Second: Ms. Dowd. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Cooley, second: Dowd)
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