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June 1, 2026
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Meeting video
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Attendance
Present: Anita Mecklenburg, Kevin Roche, Taiese Hickman
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Vote to ratify the appointment of Katherine Nunes as DPW Director
Ratify the appointment of Katherine Nunes as DPW Director
A motion was made by Mr. Roche that the Board vote to ratify the appointment of Katherine Nunes as DPW Director.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Mr. Roche that the Board vote to ratify the appointment of Katherine Nunes as DPW Director. It was seconded by Ms. Mecklenburg and so voted. All were in favor and the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Roche, second: Mecklenburg)
Vote to reorganize Select Board liaison assignments to Town Boards and Committees
Retain the existing Select Board liaison assignments for Town boards and committees
A motion was made by Mr. Roche to retain the existing Select Board liaison assignments for Town boards and committees.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Mr. Roche to retain the existing Select Board liaison assignments for Town boards and committees. The motion was seconded by Ms. Mecklenburg and so voted. All were in favor and the motion passed..” (Motion: Roche, second: Mecklenburg)
Consider approval of the SAFE Coalition placing purple flags on Town Hill from August 29, 2026 until September 2,...
Approve of the SAFE Coalition placing purple flags on Town Hill from August 29, 2026 until September 2, 2026 as part of International Overdose Awareness Day
A motion was made by Mr. Roche that the Board vote to approve of the SAFE Coalition placing purple flags on Town Hill from August 29, 2026 until September 2, 2026 as part of International Overdose Awareness Day.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Mr. Roche that the Board vote to approve of the SAFE Coalition placing purple flags on Town Hill from August 29, 2026 until September 2, 2026 as part of International Overdose Awareness Day. The motion was seconded by Ms. Mecklenburg and so voted. All were in favor and the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Roche, second: Mecklenburg)
Warrants
Approve the warrants for the period of May 19, 2026 to May 26, 2026 as printed on the agenda for this meeting
A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve the warrants for the period of May 19, 2026 to May 26, 2026 as printed on the agenda for this meeting.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve the warrants for the period of May 19, 2026 to May 26, 2026 as printed on the agenda for this meeting. The motion was seconded by Mr. Roche and so voted. All were in favor and the motion passed..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Roche)
Executive Session
Convene in executive session pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel - DPW Director, Katherine Nunes and the...
At 8:45 p.m., a motion was made by Mr. Roche that the Board vote to convene in executive session pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel - DPW Director, Katherine Nunes and the Board would adjourn directly from executive session. A roll call vote was taken: Mr. Roche - aye; Ms. Mecklenburg - aye; Ms. Hickman - aye.
From the minutes
“At 8:45 p.m., a motion was made by Mr. Roche that the Board vote to convene in executive session pursuant to M. G. L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel - DPW Director, Katherine Nunes and the Board would adjourn directly from executive session. A roll call vote was taken: Mr. Roche - aye; Ms. Mecklenburg - aye; Ms. Hickman - aye..” (Motion: Roche)
Adjourn
Adjourn the meeting
At 9:04 p.m., a motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board vote to adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“At 9:04 p.m., a motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board vote to adjourn the meeting. The motion was seconded by Mr. Roche and a roll call vote was taken: Ms. Mecklenburg - aye, Mr. Roche- aye, Ms. Hickman - aye. The meeting was adjourned..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Roche)
From the Norfolk Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the Town Clerk’s meeting minutes page. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Norfolk (Select Board page, norfolkmass.gov).
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