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December 17, 2025
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Kevin Galligan, Mefford Runyon, Andrea Reed
Absent: Michael Herman, Mark Mathison
Every vote, in order
Continue the public hearing for the petition from NB+C LLC on behalf of Verizon New England for service at 19 Ruggles Road to January 7, 2026, at 5:15 p.m
To continue the public hearing for the petition from NB+C LLC on behalf of Verizon New England for service at 19 Ruggles Road to January 7, 2026, at 5:15 p.m
From the minutes
“Ms. Shaw Reed moved to continue the public hearing for the petition from NB+C LLC on behalf of Verizon New England for service at 19 Ruggles Road to January 7, 2026, at 5:15 p.m. Mr. Runyon seconded. All voted AYE. 3-0-0..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
Appoint Michael Abbott to the Cultural Council as a regular member for a term ending June 30, 2028
To appoint Michael Abbott to the Cultural Council as a regular member for a term ending June 30, 2028
From the minutes
“Mr. Runyon moved to appoint Michael Abbott to the Cultural Council as a regular member for a term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Shaw Reed seconded. All voted AYE. 3-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Reed)
Appoint Derek Bolduc to the Shellfish and Waterways Committee as an associate member for term ending June 30, 2028
To appoint Derek Bolduc to the Shellfish and Waterways Committee as an associate member for term ending June 30, 2028
From the minutes
“Mr. Runyon moved to appoint Derek Bolduc to the Shellfish and Waterways Committee as an associate member for term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Shaw Reed seconded. All voted AYE. 3-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Reed)
Elevate Andrew Miao to a regular member of the Old Kings Highway Committee effective January 1, 2026 for a term ending December 31, 2026
To elevate Andrew Miao to a regular member of the Old Kings Highway Committee effective January 1, 2026 for a term ending December 31, 2026
From the minutes
“Mr. Runyon moved to elevate Andrew Miao to a regular member of the Old Kings Highway Committee effective January 1, 2026 for a term ending December 31, 2026. Ms. Shaw Reed seconded. All voted AYE. 3- 0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Reed)
Approve the conservation restrictions for the properties at 137 Skaket Beach Road and 40 Payson Lane
To approve the conservation restrictions for the properties at 137 Skaket Beach Road and 40 Payson Lane
From the minutes
“Mr. Runyon moved to approve the conservation restrictions for the properties at 137 Skaket Beach Road and 40 Payson Lane. Ms. Shaw Reed seconded. All voted AYE. 3-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Reed)
Approve the Consent Agenda, including annual license renewals for 2026
To approve the Consent Agenda, including annual license renewals for 2026
From the minutes
“Mr. Runyon moved to approve the Consent Agenda, including annual license renewals for 2026. Ms. Shaw Reed seconded. All voted AYE. 3-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Reed)
Approve the Select Board minutes dated May 7, May 21, and May 27, 2025
To approve the Select Board minutes dated May 7, May 21, and May 27, 2025
From the minutes
“Mr. Runyon moved to approve the Select Board minutes dated May 7, May 21, and May 27, 2025. Ms. Shaw Reed seconded. All voted AYE. 3-0-0..” (Motion: Runyon, second: Reed)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Ms. Shaw Reed moved to adjourn. Mr. Runyon seconded. All voted AYE..” (Motion: Reed, second: Runyon)
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