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North Attleborough Town Council · 2025–2027 Council · Regular meeting

December 8, 2025

8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Justin Paré, Keith Lapointe, John Simmons, Mark Gould Jr., Kevin McCarthy, Daniel Donovan, John Costello, Laura Wagner

Absent: Andrea Slobogan

Every vote, in order

Approval of Town Council Minutes of November 24, 2025 Approval of Town Council Minutes of November 24, 2025

Approve the Town Council Minutes of November 24, 2025

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To approve the Town Council Minutes of November 24, 2025

From the minutes

“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve the Town Council Minutes of November 24, 2025. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. T F A R Motion carried 8-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)

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Waive the second reading. D

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To waive the second reading. D

From the minutes

“VP Lapointe made a motion to waive the second reading. D Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote was taken: Councilor McCarthy YES Councilor Gould YES Councilor Donovan YES Councilor Simons YES Vice President Lapointe President Pare’ YES YES Councilor Costello YES Councilor Wagner YES Motion carried 8-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)

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Open the Public Hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To open the Public Hearing

From the minutes

“VP Lapointe made a motion to open the Public Hearing. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote was taken: Councilor McCarthy YES T F A R Councilor Gould Councilor Donovan Councilor Simons Vice President Lapointe President Pare’ Councilor Costello Councilor Wagner Motion carried 8-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)

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Close the Public Hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To close the Public Hearing

From the minutes

“VP Lapointe made a motion to close the Public Hearing. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote was taken: Councilor McCarthy YES Councilor Gould YES Councilor Donovan YES Councilor Simons YES Vice President Lapointe YES President Pare’ YES Councilor Costello YES Councilor Wagner YES Motion carried 8-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)

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Approve Measure 2026-032- Proposal to adopt a Private Fire Hydrant Bylaw: To establish installation and maintenance standards for fire hydrants located on private property to ensure fire hydrants are in good working orde

Minutes, page 1

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To approve Measure 2026-032- Proposal to adopt a Private Fire Hydrant Bylaw: To establish installation and maintenance standards for fire hydrants located on private property to ensure fire hydrants are in good working order for fire department suppression. T F A R

From the minutes

“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-032- Proposal to adopt a Private Fire Hydrant Bylaw: To establish installation and maintenance standards for fire hydrants located on private property to ensure fire hydrants are in good working order for fire department suppression. T F A R Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote was taken: Councilor McCarthy Councilor Gould Councilor Donovan Councilor Simons Vice President Lapointe President Pare’ Councilor Costello D Councilor Wagner YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES Motion carried 8-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)

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Approve Measure 2026-043- Authorization for the payment of Self Insurance FY25 invoices in the amount of $8,245.95

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

Approve Measure 2026-043- Authorization for the payment of Self Insurance FY25 invoices in the amount of $8,245.95

From the minutes

“VP President Lapointe made a motion approve Measure 2026-043- Authorization for the payment of Self Insurance FY25 invoices in the amount of $8,245.95. Councilor Costello seconded the motion. Motion carried 8-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Costello)

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Approve Measure 2026-044- Vote to designate the position of Senior Center Bus Driver as a Special Municipal Employee (SME) under MGL Chapter 268A, Section 20

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To approve Measure 2026-044- Vote to designate the position of Senior Center Bus Driver as a Special Municipal Employee (SME) under MGL Chapter 268A, Section 20

From the minutes

“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-044- Vote to designate the position of Senior Center Bus Driver as a Special Municipal Employee (SME) under MGL Chapter 268A, Section 20. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 8-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)

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Adjourn

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“VP Lapointe made a motion to adjourn. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 8-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)

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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