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June 22, 2026
30 recorded votes, 1 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 June 8, 2026 Approval of Town Council Minutes of June 8, 2026
Approve the Town Council Minutes of June 8, 2026
To approve the Town Council Minutes of June 8, 2026
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve the Town Council Minutes of June 8, 2026. Councilor Costello seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . b. Approval of Town Council Minutes of June 15, 2026 Approval of Town Council Minutes of June 15, 2026. VP Lapointe ma.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Costello)
Approve the Town Council Minutes of Juen 15, 2026
To approve the Town Council Minutes of Juen 15, 2026
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve the Town Council Minutes of Juen 15, 2026. Councilor Costello seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . III..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Costello)
Measure 2026-125- Confirmation of Reappointments to various Boards/Commissions & Committees
Motion by Councilor LaPointe
Motion by Councilor LaPointe
From the minutes
“Motion by Councilor LaPointe. Second by Councilor Simmons. Motion Passed 9–0 ..” (second: Simmons)
Confirm appointment of Russell Labonte as a Member of the Historical Commission, Term to expire on June 30, 2029. Mr. Labonte was in attendance. Mr. Labonte and the Town Manager spoke briefly
To confirm appointment of Russell Labonte as a Member of the Historical Commission, Term to expire on June 30, 2029. Mr. Labonte was in attendance. Mr. Labonte and the Town Manager spoke briefly
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a Motion to confirm appointment of Russell Labonte as a Member of the Historical Commission, Term to expire on June 30, 2029. Mr. Labonte was in attendance. Mr. Labonte and the Town Manager spoke briefly. Second by Councilor Simmons. Motion passed 9-0 . c. Measure 2026-127- Confirmation of Mary Walnut as a Member of the Commission on Disability. Term to expire on June 3.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Confirm the appointment of Mary Walnut as a Member of the Commission on Disability, Term to expire on June 30, 2029. Ms. Walnut was in attendance
To confirm the appointment of Mary Walnut as a Member of the Commission on Disability, Term to expire on June 30, 2029. Ms. Walnut was in attendance
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a Motion to confirm the appointment of Mary Walnut as a Member of the Commission on Disability, Term to expire on June 30, 2029. Ms. Walnut was in attendance. Second by Councilor Simmons. Motion passed 9-0 . d. Measure 2026-128- Confirmation of Appointment of Ryan Benharris as a Member of the Licensing Board. Term to expire.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Confirm the appointment of Ryan Benharris as a Member of the Licensing Board, Term to expire on June 30, 2029. Mr. Benharris was in attendance. Extensive discussion praising Mr. Benharris’ engagement, temperament and qua
To confirm the appointment of Ryan Benharris as a Member of the Licensing Board, Term to expire on June 30, 2029. Mr. Benharris was in attendance. Extensive discussion praising Mr. Benharris’ engagement, temperament and qualifications
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a Motion to confirm the appointment of Ryan Benharris as a Member of the Licensing Board, Term to expire on June 30, 2029. Mr. Benharris was in attendance. Extensive discussion praising Mr. Benharris’ engagement, temperament and qualifications. Second by Councilor Simmons. Motion passed 9-0 . VII. PUBLIC HEARING a. PUBLIC HEARING, SECOND READING, DICSUSSION, & VOTE i. Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplai.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
Open the Public Hearing
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 Gould YES Councilor McCarthy YES Councilor Donovan YES Councilor Simmons YES VP Lapointe YES President Pare’ YES Councilor Slobogan YES Councilor Costello YES Councilor Wagner YES Motion carried to open the Public Hearing 9-0..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Close the Public Hearing
To close the Public Hearing
The minutes record this vote with no count and no names, so only the result is shown.
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to close the Public Hearing. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried to close the Public Hearing 9-0..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Waive the second reading
To waive the second reading
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to waive the second reading. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote was taken: Councilor Gould YES Councilor McCarthy YES Councilor Donovan YES Councilor Simmons YES VP Lapointe YES President Pare’ YES Councilor Slobogan YES Councilor Costello YES Councilor Wagner YES Motion carried 9-0 . b. PUBLIC HEARING, SECOND READING, DISCUSSION, & VOTE i. Measure 2026-068- Acceptance of Proposed Use-Table for the Ne.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Open the Public Hearing
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: Roll Call Vote was taken: Councilor Gould YES Councilor McCarthy YES Councilor Donovan YES Councilor Simmons YES VP Lapointe YES President Pare’ YES Councilor Slobogan YES Councilor Costello YES Councilor Wagner YES Motion carried to open the Public Hearing 9-0..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Close the Public Hearing
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 Gould YES Councilor McCarthy YES Councilor Donovan YES Councilor Simmons YES VP Lapointe YES President Pare’ YES Councilor Slobogan YES Councilor Costello YES Councilor Wagner YES Motion carried to close the Public Hearing 9-0..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-068- Acceptance of Proposed Use-Table for the Newly Accepted Backyard Chicken Bylaw
To approve Measure 2026-068- Acceptance of Proposed Use-Table for the Newly Accepted Backyard Chicken Bylaw
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-068- Acceptance of Proposed Use-Table for the Newly Accepted Backyard Chicken Bylaw. Councilor Donovan seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote was taken: Councilor Gould YES Councilor McCarthy YES Councilor Donovan YES Councilor Simmons YES VP Lapointe YES President Pare’ YES Councilor Slobogan YES Councilor Costello YES Councilor Wagner YES Motion carried 9-0 . VIII. Sub-Committee Reports a..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Donovan)
Approve Measure 2026-109 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-109
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-109. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . ii. Measure 2026 -110- Ambulance Receipt Reserve Account Transfer- WITHDRAWN WITHDRAWN iii. Measure 2026-111-End of Ye.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-111 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-111
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-111. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . iv. Measure 2026 -113- Authorization to Repurpose Funds from Completed CIP Projects to Fund Critical HVAC Boiler Repla.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-113 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-113
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-113. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . v. Measure 2026-114- Approval of Transfer of Funds from Capital Stabilization to OPEB in the amount of $750,000.00 Mea.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-114 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-114
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-114. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . vi. Measure 2026-115- Authorization to Repurpose Funds from Completed CIP Projects (Free Cash) to Fund Critical HVAC B.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-115 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-115
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-115. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . vii. Measure 2026-116- Authorization of End of Year Transfers (Municipal Relief Transfers).” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-116 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-116
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-116. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . viii. Measure 2026-117- Amendment to Measure 2026-075-FY27 Solid Waste Enterprise Fund Appropriation Amount Measure 20.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-117 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-117
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-117. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-118 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-118
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-118. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . x. Measure 2026-119- Amendment to Measure 2026-077-FY27 Water Enterprise Fund Annual Appropriation Amount Measure 2026.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-119 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-119
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-119. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-120 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-120
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-120. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . xii. Measure 2026-121- Appropriation of Free Cash and Reappropriation of Completed Project Funds for Public Facilities.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-121 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-121
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-121. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . xiii. Measure 2026- 122- Reappropriation of Completed Project Funds for the Establishment of a Marketing Plan for the.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-122 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-122
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-122. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . xiv. Measure 2026- 123- Reappropriation of Completed Project Funds for an HVAC Control Service Contract Measure 2026-.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-123 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-123
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-123. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . xv. Measure 2026- 124- Free Cash Appropriation to Close FY24 and FY25 Deficit Account Balances Measure 2026- 124- Free.” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Approve Measure 2026-124 – Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain Measure 2026-101- Acceptance of Floodplain
To approve Measure 2026-124
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to approve Measure 2026-124. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . b..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Vote to Accept the FY2025 Audit Vote to Accept the FY2025 Audit
Accept the FY2025 Audit
To accept the FY2025 Audit
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to accept the FY2025 Audit. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 ..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
Continue Measure 2026-108 until the next Town Council Meeting
To continue Measure 2026-108 until the next Town Council Meeting
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to continue Measure 2026-108 until the next Town Council Meeting. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Councilor Simmons seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . X..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Simmons)
FY26 Town Manager Performance Review FY26 Town Manager Performance Review
Adjourn – FY26 Town Manager Performance Review FY26 Town Manager Performance Review
To adjourn
From the minutes
“VP Lapointe made a motion to adjourn. Councilor Costello seconded the motion. Motion carried 9-0 . Meeting adjourned at 8:32 PM..” (Motion: Lapointe, second: Costello)
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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