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North Attleborough Town Council · 2023–2025 Council · Regular meeting

December 9, 2024

12 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Justin Paré, Andrea Slobogan, Daniel Donovan, Patricia St. Pierre, Mark Gould Jr., John Costello

Absent: Andrew Shanahan, John Simmons, Darius Gregory

Every vote, in order

Approval of Town Council Minutes of November 25, 2024 Approval of Town Council Minutes of November 25, 2025

Approve the Town Council Committee Minutes of November 25, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 6 present

To approve the Town Council Committee Minutes of November 25, 2024

From the minutes

“Councilor St. Pierre made a motion to approve the Town Council Committee Minutes of November 25, 2024. Councilor Costello seconded the motion. Motion carried 6-0 . b. Approval of Town Council Minutes of December 2, 2024 Approval of Town Council Minutes of December 2, 2025 Councilor.” (Motion: Pierre, second: Costello)

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Approve the Town Council Committee Minutes of December 2, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 6 present

To approve the Town Council Committee Minutes of December 2, 2024

From the minutes

“Councilor St. Pierre made a motion to approve the Town Council Committee Minutes of December 2, 2024. Councilor Costello seconded the motion. Motion carried 6-0 ..” (Motion: Pierre, second: Costello)

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Measure 2025-021- Authorization to purchase a New Ambulance for the North Attleborough Fire Department

Open the Public Hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 6 present

To open the Public Hearing

From the minutes

“Councilor Donovan made a motion to open the Public Hearing. Councilor Costello seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote was taken: Councilor Gould Yes Councilor Costello Yes Councilor Donovan Yes President Pare’ Yes Councilor Slobogan Yes Councilor St. Pierre Yes Motion carried 6-0 and Public Hearing was opened..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Costello)

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Close the Public Hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 6 present

To close the Public Hearing

From the minutes

“Councilor Donovan made a motion to close the Public Hearing. Councilor Costello seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote was taken: Councilor Gould Yes Councilor Costello Yes Councilor Donovan Yes President Pare’ Yes Councilor Slobogan Yes Councilor St. Pierre Yes Motion carried 6-0 and Public Hearing was closed..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Costello)

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Approve Measure 2025-021- Authorization to purchase a New Ambulance for the North Attleborough Fire Department

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 6 present

To approve Measure 2025-021- Authorization to purchase a New Ambulance for the North Attleborough Fire Department

From the minutes

“Councilor Donovan made a motion to approve Measure 2025-021- Authorization to purchase a New Ambulance for the North Attleborough Fire Department. Councilor St. Pierre seconded the motion. Motion carried 6-0 . VII. Confirmations a. None at this time VIII. Sub-Committee Reports a. Finance i. Measure 2025-023- FY25 Free Cash Str.” (Motion: Donovan, second: Pierre)

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Approve Measure 2025-023- FY25 Free Cash Strategy Proposal as amended, with the ultimate goal of trying to get OPEB as close to $1MM as possible

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 6 present

To approve Measure 2025-023- FY25 Free Cash Strategy Proposal as amended, with the ultimate goal of trying to get OPEB as close to $1MM as possible

From the minutes

“Councilor Gould made a motion to approve Measure 2025-023- FY25 Free Cash Strategy Proposal as amended, with the ultimate goal of trying to get OPEB as close to $1MM as possible. Councilor Donovan seconded the motion. Motion carried 6-0 . b..” (Motion: Gould, second: Donovan)

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Waive the reading

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 6 present

To waive the reading

From the minutes

“Councilor Donovan made a motion to waive the reading. Councilor St. Pierre seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote was taken: Councilor Gould Yes Councilor Costello Yes Councilor Donovan Yes President Pare’ Yes Councilor Slobogan Yes Councilor St. Pierre Yes Motion carried 6-0 to waive the second reading..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Pierre)

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Approve Measure 2025-008- Multi-unit Residence Overlay District (MROD) Zoning Bylaw, in compliance with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation (MBTA) Communities section 3A of MGL c.40A

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 6 present

To approve Measure 2025-008- Multi-unit Residence Overlay District (MROD) Zoning Bylaw, in compliance with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation (MBTA) Communities section 3A of MGL c.40A

From the minutes

“Councilor Donovan made a motion to approve Measure 2025-008- Multi-unit Residence Overlay District (MROD) Zoning Bylaw, in compliance with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation (MBTA) Communities section 3A of MGL c.40A. Councilor St. Pierre seconded the motion. Motion carried 6-0 ..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Pierre)

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Refer Measure 2025-026- Approval of Purchase and Installation of Playground Equipment for Martin School to the Finance Sub-Committee for further review and consideration

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 6 present

To refer Measure 2025-026- Approval of Purchase and Installation of Playground Equipment for Martin School to the Finance Sub-Committee for further review and consideration

From the minutes

“Councilor Donovan made a motion to refer Measure 2025-026- Approval of Purchase and Installation of Playground Equipment for Martin School to the Finance Sub-Committee for further review and consideration. Councilor Costello seconded the motion. Motion carried 6-0 . b. Measure 2025-027- Approval of Purchase of Office Furniture for Senior Center Measure 2025-027- Approval of Purchase.” (Motion: Donovan, second: Costello)

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Refer Measure 2025-027- Approval of Purchase of Office Furniture for Senior Center at 451 Elm Street

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 6 present

To refer Measure 2025-027- Approval of Purchase of Office Furniture for Senior Center at 451 Elm Street

From the minutes

“Councilor Donovan made a motion to refer Measure 2025-027- Approval of Purchase of Office Furniture for Senior Center at 451 Elm Street. Councilor Slobogan seconded the motion. Motion carried 6-0 . c. Measure 2025-028- Approval to adopt a section of Massachusetts General Law Chapter 59 Section 5K to allow taxpayer(.” (Motion: Donovan, second: Slobogan)

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Refer Measure 2025-028- Approval to adopt a section of Massachusetts General Law Chapter 59 Section 5K to allow taxpayers(s) over the age of 60 to earn a property tax credit for a maximum tax exemption of $1,500.00 to th

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 6 present

To refer Measure 2025-028- Approval to adopt a section of Massachusetts General Law Chapter 59 Section 5K to allow taxpayers(s) over the age of 60 to earn a property tax credit for a maximum tax exemption of $1,500.00 to the Finance Sub-Committee for further review and consideration

From the minutes

“Councilor Donovan made a motion to refer Measure 2025-028- Approval to adopt a section of Massachusetts General Law Chapter 59 Section 5K to allow taxpayers(s) over the age of 60 to earn a property tax credit for a maximum tax exemption of $1,500.00 to the Finance Sub-Committee for further review and consideration. Councilor Slobogan seconded the motion. Motion carried 6-0 ..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Slobogan)

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Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 6 present

To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“Councilor Donovan made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Councilor St. Pierre seconded the motion. Motion carried 6-0 . Meeting adjourned at 8:27PM..” (Motion: Donovan, second: Pierre)

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

From the North Attleborough Town Council’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every count against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Member photos: Justin Paré from a North TV video (“Inside Town Council: Justin Pare”); Laura Wagner from The Sun Chronicle (Feb. 2025); the other seven from their 2025 candidate profiles in the North Star Reporter.

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