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Orleans Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

November 5, 2025

4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Mefford Runyon, Michael Herman, Andrea Reed, Mark Mathison

Absent: Kevin Galligan

Every vote, in order

Appoint John Dugan as an associate member of the Energy & Climate Action Committee for a term ending June 30, 2028

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint John Dugan as an associate member of the Energy & Climate Action Committee for a term ending June 30, 2028

From the minutes

“Ms. Shaw Reed moved to appoint John Dugan as an associate member of the Energy & Climate Action Committee for a term ending June 30, 2028. Mr. Herman seconded. Roll call vote: Michael Herman - AYE; Andrea Shaw Reed - AYE; Michael Mathison - AYE; Mefford Runyon - AYE. 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Herman)

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

Appoint Bob McDonald as a regular member of the Transportation & Bikeways Committee for a term ending June 30, 2028

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Bob McDonald as a regular member of the Transportation & Bikeways Committee for a term ending June 30, 2028

From the minutes

“Ms. Shaw Reed moved to appoint Bob McDonald as a regular member of the Transportation & Bikeways Committee for a term ending June 30, 2028. Mr. Herman seconded. Roll call vote: Michael Herman - AYE; Andrea Shaw Reed - AYE; Michael Mathison - AYE; Mefford Runyon - AYE. 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Herman)

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

Adopt the fiscal year 27 recommended budget schedule and policy with the edits from this meeting

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adopt the fiscal year 27 recommended budget schedule and policy with the edits from this meeting

From the minutes

“Ms. Shaw Reed moved to adopt the fiscal year 27 recommended budget schedule and policy with the edits from this meeting. Seconded by Mr. Mathison. Roll call vote: Michael Herman - AYE; Andrea Shaw Reed - AYE; Michael Mathison - AYE; Mefford Runyon - AYE. 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Mathison)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“Ms. Shaw Reed moved to adjourn. Mr. Herman seconded. Roll call vote: Michael Herman - AYE; Andrea Shaw Reed - AYE; Mark Mathison - AYE; Mefford Runyon - AYE. 4-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Herman)

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

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