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September 24, 2025
14 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
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Present: Tracy Marino, John G. Brown, Jr., Daniel W. Trabucco, Sean Keegan
Absent: Richard Flynn
Every vote, in order
Vote Farm Stand Permit Request: 296 Elm Street
Approve the application of Nathan Popoloski for a Farm Stand permit to conduct vegetable and firewood sales at 296 Elm Street from 8am to 5pm daily, or from dawn to dusk
To approve the application of Nathan Popoloski for a Farm Stand permit to conduct vegetable and firewood sales at 296 Elm Street from 8am to 5pm daily, or from dawn to dusk
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco made a motion to approve the application of Nathan Popoloski for a Farm Stand permit to conduct vegetable and firewood sales at 296 Elm Street from 8am to 5pm daily, or from dawn to dusk, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)
Discussion and Vote on Request for Us of the Public Roadway: Pembroke Boys & Girls Club, November 23, 2025
Approve the request from the Pembroke Police Boys & Girls Club, Inc. from Bill Boulter, a request to hold a 5k road race beginning and ending at the Boys & Girls Club at 140 Center Street, with...
To approve the request from the Pembroke Police Boys & Girls Club, Inc. from Bill Boulter, a request to hold a 5k road race beginning and ending at the Boys & Girls Club at 140 Center Street, with the route traveling down Center Street, turning left onto Mountain Ave, left onto High Street, crossing Barker Street to Allen Street, left on Littles Ave, merging back onto Center Street and finishing at the Boys & Girls Club subject to the approval of the Pembroke Police Department
From the minutes
“Mr. Keegan made a motion to approve the request from the Pembroke Police Boys & Girls Club, Inc. from Bill Boulter, a request to hold a 5k road race beginning and ending at the Boys & Girls Club at 140 Center Street, with the route traveling down Center Street, turning left onto Mountain Ave, left onto High Street, crossing Barker Street to Allen Street, left on Littles Ave, merging back onto Center Street and finishing at the Boys & Girls Club subject to the approval of the Pembroke Police Department, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Keegan, second: Brown)
Vote to Approve Minutes of August 20, 2025, September 10, 2025, September 17,
Approve the minutes of August 20, 2025, amended to include Mr. Keegan in attendance
To approve the minutes of August 20, 2025, amended to include Mr. Keegan in attendance
The minutes leave out the word "moved" ("Mr. Trabucco approve the minutes ...").
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco approve the minutes of August 20, 2025, amended to include Mr. Keegan in attendance, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)
Approve the minutes of September 10, 2025, amended to include Mr. Keegan in attendance
To approve the minutes of September 10, 2025, amended to include Mr. Keegan in attendance
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco made a motion to approve the minutes of September 10, 2025, amended to include Mr. Keegan in attendance, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)
Approve the minutes of September 17, 2025
To approve the minutes of September 17, 2025
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco made a motion to approve the minutes of September 17, 2025, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)
Vote Recommendations on All Remaining Articles
Favorable action on article 1
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)
Favorable action on article 2
Favorable action on article 2
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco moved favorable action on article 2, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)
Favorable action on article 6
Favorable action on article 6
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco moved favorable action on article 6, seconded by Mr. Keegan, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Keegan)
Favorable action for all projects
Favorable action for all projects
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco moved favorable action for all projects, seconded by Mr. Keegan, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Keegan)
Favorable action for article 9
Favorable action for article 9
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco moved favorable action for article 9, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)
Vote to Issue Stipend to Town Manager
Issue a stipend to the Town Manager as presented in Executive Session on June 11, 2025
To issue a stipend to the Town Manager as presented in Executive Session on June 11, 2025
Yes: Brown, Keegan, TrabuccoNo: MarinoMr. Trabucco first moved to issue the stipend (seconded by Mr. Brown); after discussion the minutes say only "A motion was made and seconded," so no mover or seconder is shown.
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco moved to issue a stipend to the Town Manager as presented in Executive Session on June 11, 2025, seconded by Mr. Brown. Discussion ensued regarding comparisons to other towns Town Manager salaries. Ms. Marino stated that she was and still is a no vote for the stipend. Ms. Trish Hanson of Alma Ave addressed the board regarding the prior salary increases. Mr. Chenard addressed Ms. Hanson's question regarding how the salary stipend was calculated. Discussion ensued. Ms. Caryn Flashman addressed the board regarding the delay in the public session vote. She also discussed the library salaries. Mr. Flashman discussed the open meeting laws regarding the stipend being paid out before the public vote was taken. Discussion ensued. A motion was made and seconded, the vote passed with three members in favor, Ms. Marino against..”
Town Manager's Report
Enter into Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c.30A, §21(6) to consider the exchange, lease or value of real estate if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the...
To enter into Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c.30A, §21(6) to consider the exchange, lease or value of real estate if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body; 660 Washington Street
From the minutes
“Mr. Brown made a motion to enter into Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c.30A, §21(6) to consider the exchange, lease or value of real estate if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body; 660 Washington Street, seconded by Mr. Trabucco, the vote passed by roll call: Brown - yes, Trabucco - yes, Keegan- yes, Marino - yes..” (Motion: Brown, second: Trabucco)
Accept the purchase and sale for 660 Washington Street as presented in Executive Session
To accept the purchase and sale for 660 Washington Street as presented in Executive Session
Yes: Brown, Marino, TrabuccoAbstained: KeeganThe minutes call the vote unanimous and note that Sean Keegan abstained.
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco made a motion to accept the purchase and sale for 660 Washington Street as presented in Executive Session, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously with Mr. Keegan abstaining..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Mr. Trabucco made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Brown, the motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Trabucco, second: Brown)
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