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Pembroke Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

April 23, 2025

23 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Tracy Marino, Steven Ciciotti, John G. Brown, Jr., Daniel W. Trabucco, Richard Flynn

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Enter into executive session pursuant to the provisions of G.L. c.30A, §21(3) to collective bargaining if an open meeting will have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter into executive session pursuant to the provisions of G.L. c.30A, §21(3) to collective bargaining if an open meeting will have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares regarding Pembroke Permanent Firefighters Association MOA (Article 9)

From the minutes

“Mr. Brown moved to enter into executive session pursuant to the provisions of G.L. c.30A, §21(3) to collective bargaining if an open meeting will have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares regarding Pembroke Permanent Firefighters Association MOA (Article 9), and Mr. Trabucco seconded the motion. By roll call: Brown - yes; Ciciotti - yes; Flynn - yes; Marino - yes; Trabucco - yes..” (Motion: Brown, second: Trabucco)

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

Open Annual Warrant for Discussion, Possible Removal of Articles 13, 17, and 26: Transfer of Lots for Sale, Increase Vet

Reopen the Annual Warrant for the purposes of removing article 13, to Transfer Specific Lots for the Purposes of Sale; article 17 to Increase Tax Exemptions for Service members and Veterans, and...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reopen the Annual Warrant for the purposes of removing article 13, to Transfer Specific Lots for the Purposes of Sale; article 17 to Increase Tax Exemptions for Service members and Veterans, and article 26 to Extend Retirement Age of Police Chief; and further renumber remaining articles to reflect such removal and close the warrant with no further changes

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco made a motion to reopen the Annual Warrant for the purposes of removing article 13, to Transfer Specific Lots for the Purposes of Sale; article 17 to Increase Tax Exemptions for Service members and Veterans, and article 26 to Extend Retirement Age of Police Chief; and further renumber remaining articles to reflect such removal and close the warrant with no further changes, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)

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Remove article 13 from the annual town meeting warrant

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To remove article 13 from the annual town meeting warrant

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco made a motion to remove article 13 from the annual town meeting warrant, seconded by. Mr. Ciciotti, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco)

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Remove article 17 from annual town meeting warrant

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To remove article 17 from annual town meeting warrant

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco moved to remove article 17 from annual town meeting warrant, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)

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Remove article 26 from the annual town meeting warrant

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To remove article 26 from the annual town meeting warrant

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco made a motion to remove article 26 from the annual town meeting warrant, seconded by Mr. Ciciotti, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Ciciotti)

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Finance Articles Presentation by Town Manager (annual 1-5, 9 and Special 1-3) Review Remaining Articles for Recommendati

Favorable action on article 1

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Favorable action on article 1

From the minutes

“Mr. Ciciotti moved favorable action on article 1, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Ciciotti, second: Brown)

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Favorable action on article 2

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Favorable action on article 2

From the minutes

“Mr. Ciciotti moved favorable action on article 2, seconded by Mr. Flynn, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Ciciotti, second: Flynn)

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Favorable action on article 3

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Favorable action on article 3

From the minutes

“Mr. Ciciotti moved favorable action on article 3, seconded by Mr. Flynn, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Ciciotti, second: Flynn)

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Favorable action on article 4

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Favorable action on article 4

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn moved favorable action on article 4, seconded by Mr. Ciciotti, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Flynn, second: Ciciotti)

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Favorable action on article 5

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Favorable action on article 5

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco moved favorable action on article 5, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)

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Favorable action on article 9

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Favorable action on article 9

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco moved favorable action on article 9, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)

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Favorable action on article 21

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Favorable action on article 21

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco moved favorable action on article 21, seconded by Mr. Ciciotti, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Ciciotti)

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Favorable action on article 23

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Favorable action on article 23

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco moved favorable action on article 23, seconded by Mr. Flynn, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Flynn)

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Favorable action on article 24

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Favorable action on article 24

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco moved favorable action on article 24, seconded by Mr. Fylnn, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Flynn)

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Favorable action on article 25

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Favorable action on article 25

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco moved favorable action on article 25, seconded by Mr. Ciciotti, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Ciciotti)

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Favorable action on article 1

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Favorable action on article 1

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco moved favorable action on article 1, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)

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Take no action on articles 2 and 3

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To take no action on articles 2 and 3

From the minutes

“Mr. Ciciotti moved to take no action on articles 2 and 3, seconded by Mr. Flynn, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Ciciotti, second: Flynn)

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Vote to Sign Annual Warrant and Special with the Annual Warrant

Sign the annual and special within the annual warrants for Annual Town Meeting to be held on May 13, 2025, at 7pm at Pembroke High School located at 80 Learning Lane

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To sign the annual and special within the annual warrants for Annual Town Meeting to be held on May 13, 2025, at 7pm at Pembroke High School located at 80 Learning Lane

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco made a motion to sign the annual and special within the annual warrants for Annual Town Meeting to be held on May 13, 2025, at 7pm at Pembroke High School located at 80 Learning Lane, seconded by Mr. Ciciotti, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Ciciotti)

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Discussion and Vote: Soundcheck Studios One Day Outdoor Music/concert on July 19, 2025, 12P-8P

Approve the application of Andrew and Eric Herman of Soundcheck Studios located at 150 Corporate Park Drive for a Special Event Permit for a live band from 12pm to 8pm on July 19, 2025, subject to...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the application of Andrew and Eric Herman of Soundcheck Studios located at 150 Corporate Park Drive for a Special Event Permit for a live band from 12pm to 8pm on July 19, 2025, subject to the approval of the Pembroke Police Chief

From the minutes

“Mr. Ciciotti made a motion to approve the application of Andrew and Eric Herman of Soundcheck Studios located at 150 Corporate Park Drive for a Special Event Permit for a live band from 12pm to 8pm on July 19, 2025, subject to the approval of the Pembroke Police Chief, seconded by Mr. Flynn, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Ciciotti, second: Flynn)

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Discussion and Vote: Ice Cream Truck Mobile Food Permit, J's Ice Cream Truck, Josh Peters Formerly Stephen Burt

Approve the application of Joshua Peters d/b/a J's Ice Cream Truck to engage in ice cream truck vending and operate an ice cream truck throughout the Town, Monday through Saturday from 9am to dusk...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the application of Joshua Peters d/b/a J's Ice Cream Truck to engage in ice cream truck vending and operate an ice cream truck throughout the Town, Monday through Saturday from 9am to dusk and on Sunday from 11am to dusk subject to Health Department Inspection and Police Chief's approval

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn made a motion to approve the application of Joshua Peters d/b/a J's Ice Cream Truck to engage in ice cream truck vending and operate an ice cream truck throughout the Town, Monday through Saturday from 9am to dusk and on Sunday from 11am to dusk subject to Health Department Inspection and Police Chief's approval, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Flynn, second: Brown)

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Discussion and Vote: One Day Liquor License Application, East Pembroke Community Club, May 4 from 8AM to 11AM at 27 Tayl

Approve the request of the East Pembroke Community Club for a One Day Liquor License under MGL c. 138 section 14 to serve alcohol from 8am to 11am on May 4, 2025, at 27 Taylor Street

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the request of the East Pembroke Community Club for a One Day Liquor License under MGL c. 138 section 14 to serve alcohol from 8am to 11am on May 4, 2025, at 27 Taylor Street

From the minutes

“Mr. Trabucco Made a motion to approve the request of the East Pembroke Community Club for a One Day Liquor License under MGL c. 138 section 14 to serve alcohol from 8am to 11am on May 4, 2025, at 27 Taylor Street, seconded by Mr. Ciciotti, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Ciciotti)

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Vote to Accept the Minutes of April 9, 2025

Amend the minutes of April 9, 2025, to include Rich Flynn as present and approve them

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To amend the minutes of April 9, 2025, to include Rich Flynn as present and approve them

From the minutes

“Mr. Ciciotti made a motion to amend the minutes of April 9, 2025, to include Rich Flynn as present and approve them, seconded by Mr. Trabucco, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Ciciotti, second: Trabucco)

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

New Business

Adjourn

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“Mr. Brown made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Flynn, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Brown, second: Flynn)

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

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