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June 8, 2026
33 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Justin Paré, Keith Lapointe, Andrea Slobogan, John Simmons, Mark Gould Jr., Kevin McCarthy, Daniel Donovan, John Costello, Laura Wagner
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approval of Town Council Minutes of May 27, 2026 Approval of Town Council Minutes of May 27, 2026
Approve the Town Council Minutes of May 27, 2026
To approve the Town Council Minutes of May 27, 2026
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve the Town Council Minutes of May 27, 2026. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 8-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Measure 2026-103- Authorization to Transfer Funds from Capital Improvement Stabilization to fund the Health Insurance…
Approve Measure 2026-103 – Measure 2026-103- Authorization to Transfer Funds from Capital Improvement Stabilization to fund the Health Insurance Account
To approve Measure 2026-103
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-103. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
To approve Measure 2026-103
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-103. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . iii. Measure 2026-106- Authorization of Execution of a Memorandum of Agreement Pursuant to M.G.L. c..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
To approve Measure 2026-103
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-103. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . iv. FINAL FY2027 MEASURES Councilor Simmons gave a Budget Brief Review of the Finance Meetings over the last three mon.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
FINAL FY2027 MEASURES
Approve Measure 2026-072- FY2027 General Fund Annual Appropriation
To approve Measure 2026-072- FY2027 General Fund Annual Appropriation
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-072- FY2027 General Fund Annual Appropriation. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS 2. Measure 2026-073- FY27 OPEB Funding Measure 2026-073- FY27 OPEB Funding.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-073- OPEB Funding
To approve Measure 2026-073- OPEB Funding
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-073- OPEB Funding. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . UNANIMOUS 3. Measure 2026-074- FY27 Ambulance Receipts Reserved for Appropriation Transfer Measure 2026-074- FY27 Ambu.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-074- Ambulance Receipts Reserved for Appropriation Transfer
To approve Measure 2026-074- Ambulance Receipts Reserved for Appropriation Transfer
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-074- Ambulance Receipts Reserved for Appropriation Transfer. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS 4. Measure 2026-075- FY27 Solid Waste Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-075- FY27 Solid Waste Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation
To approve Measure 2026-075- FY27 Solid Waste Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-075- FY27 Solid Waste Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS 5. Measure 2026-076-FY27 Sewer Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation Measure 2026-076-FY27 Sewer Enterprise Fu.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-076- FY27 Sewer Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation
To approve Measure 2026-076- FY27 Sewer Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-076- FY27 Sewer Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-077- FY27 Water Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation
To approve Measure 2026-077- FY27 Water Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-077- FY27 Water Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-078- FY27 Comcast PEG Access Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation
To approve Measure 2026-078- FY27 Comcast PEG Access Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-078- FY27 Comcast PEG Access Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS 8. Measure 2026-079- FY27 Verizon PEG Access Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation Measure 2026-079- FY27 Veri.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-079- FY27 Verizon PEG Access Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation
To approve Measure 2026-079- FY27 Verizon PEG Access Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-079- FY27 Verizon PEG Access Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS 9. Measure 2026-080-FY27 Capital Improvement Program Projects to be funded by CIP Stabilization Measure 2026-.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-080- FY27 Capital Improvement Program Projects to be funded by CIP Stabilization
To approve Measure 2026-080- FY27 Capital Improvement Program Projects to be funded by CIP Stabilization
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-080- FY27 Capital Improvement Program Projects to be funded by CIP Stabilization. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS 10. Measure 2026-081-FY27 Capital Improvement Program Projects to be funded by FY26 Free CashWITHDRAWN Measur.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-082- FY27 Capital Improvement Projects approved without funding
To approve Measure 2026-082- FY27 Capital Improvement Projects approved without funding
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-082- FY27 Capital Improvement Projects approved without funding. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-083- FY27 Capital Improvement Program Projects to be funded by the Town Forest Account
To approve Measure 2026-083- FY27 Capital Improvement Program Projects to be funded by the Town Forest Account
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-083- FY27 Capital Improvement Program Projects to be funded by the Town Forest Account. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS 13. Measure 2026-084- FY27 General Fund Capital Improvement Plan for Borrowing Measure 2026-084- FY27 General.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-084- FY27 General Fund Capital Improvement Plan for Borrowing. That the Town appropriate the amount of $4,440,000 for the purpose of paying the costs of the following Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improve
To approve Measure 2026-084- FY27 General Fund Capital Improvement Plan for Borrowing. That the Town appropriate the amount of $4,440,000 for the purpose of paying the costs of the following Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improvement Plan General Municipal Government Projects in the corresponding amounts specified on the FY2027 Capital Improvement Projects Request Spreadsheet. Bonding Fire Fire Station 3 Roof Repairs $285,000 2 3 FY'20 Bonding Park & Rec Community Field Playground Replacement $500,000 5 1 FY'22 Bonding Park & Rec High Street Fields Project $1,400,0002 4 FY'20 Bonding Park & Rec WWI Park Repaving Project $400,000 3 FY' 15 Bonding Public HighwayRoads, Bridges, Sidewalks and $700,000 1 Works Parking Lots 3 AnnualBonding Schools Middle School Fire Control Panel $175,000 1 Replacement 1 Bonding Schools Chromebook Replacement Project $350,000 4 3 AnnualBonding Schools School Bus Replacement $330,000 5 3 FY'25 Bonding Town Manager 451 Elm Lot Construction $300,000 1 3 FY'27 Bonding Total Bonding $4,440,000 and for the payment of all other costs incidental and related thereto, and that to meet this appropriation the Treasurer, with the approval of the Town Manager, is authorized to borrow said amount under and pursuant to M.G.L. c.44, §7, or pursuant to any other enabling authority, and to issue bonds and notes therefore; and that the Town Manager is authorized to expend all funds available for the project and to take any other action necessary to carry out the projects
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-084- FY27 General Fund Capital Improvement Plan for Borrowing. That the Town appropriate the amount of $4,440,000 for the purpose of paying the costs of the following Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improvement Plan General Municipal Government Projects in the corresponding amounts specified on the FY2027 Capital Improvement Projects Request Spreadsheet. Bonding Fire … with the approval of the Town Manager, is authorized to borrow said amount under and pursuant to M.G.L. c.44, §7, or pursuant to any other enabling authority, and to issue bonds and notes therefore; and that the Town Manager is authorized to expend all funds available for the project and to take any other action necessary to carry out the projects. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-085- FY27 Water Enterprise Fund Capital Projects to be funded by Borrowing as AMENDED. I hereby submit the following measure to the Town Council for its consideration and action: That the Town approp
To approve Measure 2026-085- FY27 Water Enterprise Fund Capital Projects to be funded by Borrowing as AMENDED. I hereby submit the following measure to the Town Council for its consideration and action: That the Town appropriate the amount of $18,292,000 for the purpose of paying the costs of the following Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improvement Program Water Projects in the corresponding amounts specified in the FY2027 Capital Improvement Projects Request Spreadsheet. Bonding Fire Fire Station 3 Roof Repairs $285,000 2 3 FY'20 Bonding Park & Rec Community Field Playground Replacement $500,000 5 1 FY'22 Bonding Park & Rec High Street Fields Project $1,400,0002 4 FY'20 Bonding Park & Rec WWI Park Repaving Project $400,000 3 FY' 15 Public HighwayRoads, Bridges, Sidewalks and Parking $700,000 1 3 Works Lots Bonding AnnualBonding Schools Middle School Fire Control Panel Replacement $175,000 1 1 Bonding Schools Chromebook Replacement Project $350,000 4 3 AnnualBonding Schools School Bus Replacement $330,000 5 3 FY'25 Bonding Town Manager 451 Elm Lot Construction $300,000 1 3 FY'27 Bonding and for the payment of all other costs incidental and related thereto, and that to meet this appropriation the Treasurer, with the approval of the Town Manager, is authorized to borrow said amount under and pursuant to M.G.L. c.44, §§7 or 8, or pursuant to any other enabling authority, and to issue bonds and notes therefore; and the Treasurer, with the approval of the Town Manager, is authorized to borrow said amount from the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust (“the Trust”) under and pursuant to M.G.L. c. 44 and/or c. 29C, or pursuant to any other enabling authority, and to issue bonds or notes of the Town therefore and in connection therewith, the Treasurer and the Town Manager are authorized to enter into a loan agreement and/or financial assistance agreement with the Trust and otherwise to contract with the Trust and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection with respect to such loan for the project or for the financing thereof; and that the Town Manager is authorized to take any other action necessary to carry out the project, including the acceptance of any grants or aid for the project, which will reduce the amount of the borrowing authorized pursuant to this loan order
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-085- FY27 Water Enterprise Fund Capital Projects to be funded by Borrowing as AMENDED. I hereby submit the following measure to the Town Council for its consideration and action: That the Town appropriate the amount of $18,292,000 for the purpose of paying the costs of the following Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improvement Program Water Projects in the corresponding … any other action necessary to carry out the project, including the acceptance of any grants or aid for the project, which will reduce the amount of the borrowing authorized pursuant to this loan order. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS 15. Measure 2026-086- FY27 Sewer Enterprise Fund Capital Projects to be funded by Borrowing Measure 2026-086-.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-086- FY27 Sewer Enterprise Fund Capital Projects to be funded by Borrowing. I hereby submit the following measure to the Town Council for its consideration and action: "That the Town appropriate the
To approve Measure 2026-086- FY27 Sewer Enterprise Fund Capital Projects to be funded by Borrowing. I hereby submit the following measure to the Town Council for its consideration and action: "That the Town appropriate the amount of $5,825,000 for the purpose of paying the costs of the following Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improvement Plan Sewer Projects in the corresponding amounts specified on the FY27 Capital Projects Request Spreadsheet. Enterprise Fund Capital Projects Sewer Enterprise Fund Bonding Public Works SewerSewer Vactor Truck $625,000 1 Public Works SewerOdor Control Refurbishment $400,000 2 Public Works SewerInfiltration and Inflow Removal $500,000 3 Public Works SewerSludge Thickening System Upgrade $4,000,0004 Public Works SewerPump Station Refurbishment $300,000 5 Total Sewer Enterprise Fund Bonding $5,825,000 and for the payment of all other costs incidental and related thereto, and that to meet this appropriation the Treasurer, with the approval of the Town Manager, is authorized to borrow said amount under and pursuant to M.G.L. c.44, §§7 or 8, or pursuant to any other enabling authority, and to issue bonds and notes therefore; and that the Town Manager is authorized to expend all funds available for the project and to take any other action necessary to carry out the projects."
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-086- FY27 Sewer Enterprise Fund Capital Projects to be funded by Borrowing. I hereby submit the following measure to the Town Council for its consideration and action: "That the Town appropriate the amount of $5,825,000 for the purpose of paying the costs of the following Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improvement Plan Sewer Projects in the corresponding amounts … approval of the Town Manager, is authorized to borrow said amount under and pursuant to M.G.L. c.44, §§7 or 8, or pursuant to any other enabling authority, and to issue bonds and notes therefore; and that the Town Manager is authorized to expend all funds available for the project and to take any other action necessary to carry out the projects." Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-087- FY27 Solid Waste Enterprise Fund Capital Projects to be funded by Retained Earnings
To approve Measure 2026-087- FY27 Solid Waste Enterprise Fund Capital Projects to be funded by Retained Earnings
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-087- FY27 Solid Waste Enterprise Fund Capital Projects to be funded by Retained Earnings. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS 17. Measure 2026-088- FY27 Revolving Account Annual Authorization Measure 2026-088- FY27 Revolving Account An.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-088- FY27 Revolving Account Annual Authorization
To approve Measure 2026-088- FY27 Revolving Account Annual Authorization
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-088- FY27 Revolving Account Annual Authorization. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-089- FY27 Additional Real Estate Property Tax Exemption of One Hundred Percent (100%)
To approve Measure 2026-089- FY27 Additional Real Estate Property Tax Exemption of One Hundred Percent (100%)
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-089- FY27 Additional Real Estate Property Tax Exemption of One Hundred Percent (100%). Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-090- FY27 Local Acceptance of Certain Property Tax Exemptions
To approve Measure 2026-090- FY27 Local Acceptance of Certain Property Tax Exemptions
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-090- FY27 Local Acceptance of Certain Property Tax Exemptions. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS 20. Measure 2026-091- FY27 Establish the Amount for Town Manager Line-Item Transfers Measure 2026-091- FY27 E.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-091- FY27 Establish the Amount for Town Manager Line-Item Transfers
To approve Measure 2026-091- FY27 Establish the Amount for Town Manager Line-Item Transfers
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-091- FY27 Establish the Amount for Town Manager Line-Item Transfers. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS 21. Measure 2026-092- FY27 Establish Quarterly Payments for Tri-County Measure 2026-092- FY27 Establish Quart.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-092- FY27 Establish Quarterly Payments for Tri-County
To approve Measure 2026-092- FY27 Establish Quarterly Payments for Tri-County
From the minutes
“motion was made by VP Lapointe to approve Measure 2026-092- FY27 Establish Quarterly Payments for Tri-County. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9-0 UNANIMOUS b..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Waive the First Reading
To waive the First Reading
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to waive the First Reading. Councilor Donovan seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . UNANIMOUS 2. Measure 2026-068- Acceptance of Proposed Use-Table for the Newly Accepted Backyard Chicken Bylaw Measure.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Donovan)
To waive the First Reading
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to waive the First Reading. Councilor Donovan seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Donovan)
Approval of Town Council Minutes of May 27, 2026 Approval of Town Council Minutes of May 27, 2026
Approval of Town Council Minutes of May 27, 2026 Approval of Town Council Minutes of May 27, 2026
From the minutes
“Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 ..” (second: Simmons)
Vote to Accept the FY25 Audit
Refer Measure 2026-109 to the Finance Sub-Committee
To refer Measure 2026-109 to the Finance Sub-Committee
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to refer Measure 2026-109 to the Finance Sub-Committee. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . b. Measure 2026 -110- Ambulance Receipt Reserve Account Transfer Measure 2026 -110- Ambulance Receipt Reserve Account.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Measure 2026 -110- Ambulance Receipt Reserve Account Transfer
Refer Measure 2026-110 to the Finance Sub-Committee
To refer Measure 2026-110 to the Finance Sub-Committee
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to refer Measure 2026-110 to the Finance Sub-Committee. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . c. Measure 2026- 111- Authorization of End of Year Transfers (Municipal Relief Transfers) Measure 2026- 111- Authoriza.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Measure 2026-103- Authorization to Transfer Funds from Capital Improvement Stabilization to fund the Health Insurance…
Approve Measure 2026-112 – Measure 2026-103- Authorization to Transfer Funds from Capital Improvement Stabilization to fund the Health Insurance Account
To approve Measure 2026-112
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-112. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . e. Measure 2026 -113- Authorization to Repurpose Funds from Completed CIP Projects to Fund Critical HVAC Boiler Replac.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Measure 2026 -110- Ambulance Receipt Reserve Account Transfer
Refer Measure 2026-113 to the Finance Sub-Committee
To refer Measure 2026-113 to the Finance Sub-Committee
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to refer Measure 2026-113 to the Finance Sub-Committee. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . IX..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Measure 2026 -112- Authorization for the Health Department to pay an FY25 Invoice
Continue Measure 2026-108 until the June 22, 2026 Town Council Meeting
To continue Measure 2026-108 until the June 22, 2026 Town Council Meeting
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to continue Measure 2026-108 until the June 22, 2026 Town Council Meeting. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Adjourn – Measure 2026 -112- Authorization for the Health Department to pay an FY25 Invoice
To adjourn
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to adjourn. Councilor Donovan seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . Meeting adjourned at 8:05 PM..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Donovan)
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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