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North Reading Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

September 15, 2025

12 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Stephen O'Leary, Vincenzo Stuto, Nicholas Masse, Catherine Morrin

Absent: Richard Wallner

Every vote, in order

Approve a Change of Manager for the Retail Pacakge Goods Store/Wine & Malt Beverages License for Arya & Julie, Inc, D.b.a Route 28 Lucky Mart, 202 North Street from Vijyaben V. Patel to Deval a....

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE A CHANGE OF MANAGER FOR THE RETAIL PACAKGE GOODS STORE/WINE & MALT BEVERAGES LICENSE FOR ARYA & JULIE, INC, D.B.A ROUTE 28 LUCKY MART, 202 NORTH STREET FROM VIJYABEN V. PATEL TO DEVAL A. PATEL TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2025 SUBJECT TO ALL REGULATORY DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE A CHANGE OF MANAGER FOR THE RETAIL PACAKGE GOODS STORE/WINE & MALT BEVERAGES LICENSE FOR ARYA & JULIE, INC, D.B.A ROUTE 28 LUCKY MART, 202 NORTH STREET FROM VIJYABEN V. PATEL TO DEVAL A. PATEL TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2025 SUBJECT TO ALL REGULATORY DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS. MOTION BY: MRS. MORRIN SECONDED BY: MR. MASSE VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. MORRIN AYE MR. WALLNER ABSENT MR. O'LEARY AYE MR. MASSE AYE VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (1-ABSENT).” (Motion: Morrin, second: Masse)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve Change of Officers/Directors/Llc Managers Manager for the Retail Pacakge Goods Store/ Wine & Malt Beverages License for Arya & Julie, Inc, D.b.a Route 28 Lucky Mart, 202 North Street to...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE CHANGE OF OFFICERS/DIRECTORS/LLC MANAGERS MANAGER FOR THE RETAIL PACAKGE GOODS STORE/ WINE & MALT BEVERAGES LICENSE FOR ARYA & JULIE, INC, D.B.A ROUTE 28 LUCKY MART, 202 NORTH STREET TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2025 SUBJECT TO ALL REGULATORY DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE CHANGE OF OFFICERS/DIRECTORS/LLC MANAGERS MANAGER FOR THE RETAIL PACAKGE GOODS STORE/ WINE & MALT BEVERAGES LICENSE FOR ARYA & JULIE, INC, D.B.A ROUTE 28 LUCKY MART, 202 NORTH STREET TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2025 SUBJECT TO ALL REGULATORY DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS. MOTION BY: MRS. MORRIN SECONDED BY: MR. MASSE VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. MORRIN AYE MR. WALLNER ABSENT MR. O'LEARY AYE MR. MASSE AYE VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (1-ABSENT).” (Motion: Morrin, second: Masse)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve Issuance/Transfer of Stock/New Stockholder Manager for the Retail Pacakge Goods Store/ Wine & Malt Beverages License for Arya & Julie, Inc, D.b.a Route 28 Lucky Mart, 202 North Street to...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE ISSUANCE/TRANSFER OF STOCK/NEW STOCKHOLDER MANAGER FOR THE RETAIL PACAKGE GOODS STORE/ WINE & MALT BEVERAGES LICENSE FOR ARYA & JULIE, INC, D.B.A ROUTE 28 LUCKY MART, 202 NORTH STREET TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2025 SUBJECT TO ALL REGULATORY DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE ISSUANCE/TRANSFER OF STOCK/NEW STOCKHOLDER MANAGER FOR THE RETAIL PACAKGE GOODS STORE/ WINE & MALT BEVERAGES LICENSE FOR ARYA & JULIE, INC, D.B.A ROUTE 28 LUCKY MART, 202 NORTH STREET TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2025 SUBJECT TO ALL REGULATORY DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS. MOTION BY: MRS. MORRIN SECONDED BY: MR. MASSE VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. MORRIN AYE MR. WALLNER ABSENT MR. O'LEARY AYE MR. MASSE AYE VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (1-ABSENT).” (Motion: Morrin, second: Masse)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Deny a Change of Category from Malt & Wine to All Alcohol: Arya & Julie, Inc, D.b.a Route 28 Lucky Mart, 202 North Street to Expire December 31, 2025 Subject to All Regulatory Department Requirements

Minutes, page 4

DenyPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO DENY A CHANGE OF CATEGORY FROM MALT & WINE TO ALL ALCOHOL: ARYA & JULIE, INC, D.B.A ROUTE 28 LUCKY MART, 202 NORTH STREET TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2025 SUBJECT TO ALL REGULATORY DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO DENY A CHANGE OF CATEGORY FROM MALT & WINE TO ALL ALCOHOL: ARYA & JULIE, INC, D.B.A ROUTE 28 LUCKY MART, 202 NORTH STREET TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2025 SUBJECT TO ALL REGULATORY DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS. MOTION BY: MRS. MORRIN SECONDED BY: MR. MASSE Chairman O'Leary mentioned the findings of the fact is outlined by the Town Administrator being incorporated into the original motion. VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. MORRIN AYE MR. WALLNER ABSENT MR. O'LEARY AYE MR. MASSE AYE VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (1-ABSENT).” (Motion: Morrin, second: Masse)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Proclaim September, 2025 as National Service Dog Month in North Reading and to Read the Associated Proclamation

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO PROCLAIM SEPTEMBER, 2025 AS NATIONAL SERVICE DOG MONTH IN NORTH READING AND TO READ THE ASSOCIATED PROCLAMATION.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO PROCLAIM SEPTEMBER, 2025 AS NATIONAL SERVICE DOG MONTH IN NORTH READING AND TO READ THE ASSOCIATED PROCLAMATION. MOTION BY: MRS. MORRIN SECONDED BY: MR. STUTO Mrs. Morrin read the proclamation. The Board Members recognized the contributions of service dogs and organizations like Canine Companions. They all appreciated and acknowledged. VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. MORRIN AYE MR. WALLNER ABSENT MR. O'LEARY AYE MR. MASSE AYE VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (1-ABSENT).” (Motion: Morrin, second: Stuto)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

ARTICLE 3 - CREATE AND TRANSFER FUNDS TO SPECIAL PROJECTS SPECIAL PURPOSE STABILIZATION FUND

Recommend Passing Over Article 3 - Create and Transfer Funds to Special Projects Special Purpose Stabilization Fund

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO RECOMMEND PASSING OVER ARTICLE 3 - CREATE AND TRANSFER FUNDS TO SPECIAL PROJECTS SPECIAL PURPOSE STABILIZATION FUND.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO RECOMMEND PASSING OVER ARTICLE 3 - CREATE AND TRANSFER FUNDS TO SPECIAL PROJECTS SPECIAL PURPOSE STABILIZATION FUND. MOTION BY: MRS. MORRIN SECONDED BY: MR. STUTO There was a discussion on the funds. VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. MORRIN AYE MR. WALLNER ABSENT MR. O'LEARY AYE MR. MASSE AYE VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (1-ABSENT).” (Motion: Morrin, second: Stuto)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

ARTICLE 5 - FY2026 APPROPRIATE OR TRANSFER FUNDS TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT STABILIZATION FUND

Recommend Article 5 - FY2026 Appropriate or Transfer Funds to Capital Improvement Stabilization Fund

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 5 - FY2026 APPROPRIATE OR TRANSFER FUNDS TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT STABILIZATION FUND.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO RECOMMEND ARTICLE 5 - FY2026 APPROPRIATE OR TRANSFER FUNDS TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT STABILIZATION FUND. MOTION BY: MRS. MORRIN SECONDED BY: MR. MASSE There was a discussion. VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. MORRIN AYE MR. WALLNER ABSENT MR. O'LEARY AYE MR. MASSE AYE VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (1-ABSENT).” (Motion: Morrin, second: Masse)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve Legal Bills for Kp Law for the Month of July in the Amount of $18,444.60 as Follows: General $ 15,965.10 Labor $ 892.50 20 Ems St 40b $ 1,587.00 Total $ 18,444.60

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR KP LAW FOR THE MONTH OF JULY IN THE AMOUNT OF $18,444.60 AS FOLLOWS: GENERAL $ 15,965.10 LABOR $ 892.50 20 EMS ST 40B $ 1,587.00 TOTAL $ 18,444.60

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR KP LAW FOR THE MONTH OF JULY IN THE AMOUNT OF $18,444.60 AS FOLLOWS: GENERAL $ 15,965.10 LABOR $ 892.50 20 EMS ST 40B $ 1,587.00 TOTAL $ 18,444.60 MOTION BY: MRS. MORRIN SECONDED BY: MR. STUTO VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. MORRIN AYE MR. WALLNER ABSENT MR. O'LEARY AYE MR. MASSE AYE VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (1-ABSENT).” (Motion: Morrin, second: Stuto)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve Legal Bills for American Arbitration Association in the Amount of $375.00 as Follows: Labor $ 375.00 Total $ 375.00

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $375.00 AS FOLLOWS: LABOR $ 375.00 TOTAL $ 375.00

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE LEGAL BILLS FOR AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $375.00 AS FOLLOWS: LABOR $ 375.00 TOTAL $ 375.00 MOTION BY: MRS. MORRIN SECONDED BY: MR. STUTO VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. MORRIN AYE MR. WALLNER ABSENT MR. O'LEARY AYE MR. MASSE AYE VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (1-ABSENT).” (Motion: Morrin, second: Stuto)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve the Regular Session Minutes for the Wednesday September 3, 2025 Meeting

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE REGULAR SESSION MINUTES FOR THE WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 MEETING.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO APPROVE THE REGULAR SESSION MINUTES FOR THE WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 MEETING. MOTION BY: MRS. MORRIN SECONDED BY: MR. STUTO VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. MORRIN AYE MR. WALLNER ABSENT MR. O'LEARY AYE MR. MASSE AYE VOTED: 4-0 (1-ABSENT) (UNANIMOUS).” (Motion: Morrin, second: Stuto)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Recess the Regular Session to Enter into Executive Session

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO RECESS THE REGULAR SESSION TO ENTER INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO RECESS THE REGULAR SESSION TO ENTER INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. MOTION BY: MRS. MORRIN SECONDED BY: MR. MASSE VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. MORRIN AYE MR. WALLNER ABSENT MR. O'LEARY AYE MR. MASSE AYE VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (1-ABSENT).” (Motion: Morrin, second: Masse)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO ADJOURN.

From the minutes

“MR. CHAIRMAN, I MOVE TO ADJOURN. MOTION BY: MRS. MORRIN SECONDED BY: MR. STUTO VOTED BY: MR. STUTO AYE MRS. MORRIN AYE MR. WALLNER ABSENT MR. O'LEARY AYE MR. MASSE AYE VOTED: 4-0 (UNANIMOUS) (1-ABSENT).” (Motion: Morrin, second: Stuto)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

From the North Reading Select Board’s official minutes in the town’s Document Center (Meeting Minutes, Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: North Reading Transcript (Local Headline News) candidate headshots: Stephen O’Leary and Nicholas Masse (May 2024), Richard Wallner and Catherine Morrin (May 2025), Charles Tyler (April 2026).

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