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Pepperell Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

August 13, 2025

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Mark Mathews, Tony Beattie, Chuck Walkovich

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

2. CONSENT AGENDA

Accept the consent agenda as presented

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Chuck Walkovich moved to accept the consent agenda as presented. Tony Beattie seconded. The motion was approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“Chuck Walkovich moved to accept the consent agenda as presented. Tony Beattie seconded. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Walkovich, second: Beattie)

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

3. OPPORTUNITIES AND APPOINTMENTS

Appoint Melissa Parente to the Invasive and Native Plant Committee with the term ending on December 31, 2025

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to appoint Melissa Parente to the Invasive and Native Plant Committee with the term ending on December 31, 2025. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to appoint Melissa Parente to the Invasive and Native Plant Committee with the term ending on December 31, 2025. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

Appoint Annette Cate to the Cultural Council with a term ending June 30, 2028

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to appoint Annette Cate to the Cultural Council with a term ending June 30, 2028. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to appoint Annette Cate to the Cultural Council with a term ending June 30, 2028. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

4.1 Election Worker Appointment

Appoint the election workers shown on the enclosed roster as election workers for a term of August 15, 2025 to August 14, 2026

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to appoint the election workers shown on the enclosed roster as election workers for a term of August 15, 2025 to August 14, 2026. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to appoint the election workers shown on the enclosed roster as election workers for a term of August 15, 2025 to August 14, 2026. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

4.2 Day Liquor License Application - Town Of Pepperell's 250th Celebration

Approve the application from the Nashua Club Incorporated for the one-day liquor license for Saturday, August 23, 2025 from 3 AM to 10 PM at Pepperell's 250th birthday celebration located at the...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to approve the application from the Nashua Club Incorporated for the one-day liquor license for Saturday, August 23, 2025 from 3 AM to 10 PM at Pepperell's 250th birthday celebration located at the town field at 4 Hollis Street, Pepperell. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to approve the application from the Nashua Club Incorporated for the one-day liquor license for Saturday, August 23, 2025 from 3 AM to 10 PM at Pepperell's 250th birthday celebration located at the town field at 4 Hollis Street, Pepperell. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

4.4 Flag Policy

Approve the revisions to the Town of Pepperell Flag Policy as amended, to take effect immediately

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to approve the revisions to the Town of Pepperell Flag Policy as amended, to take effect immediately. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to approve the revisions to the Town of Pepperell Flag Policy as amended, to take effect immediately. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

4.5 Marijuana Regulation Change

Have the Town Administrator and Town Counsel create a regulation that is compliant with MGL c. 94G s. 3(d)(5) using recommendation 3 of local approval process as outlined in the model template...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to have the Town Administrator and Town Counsel create a regulation that is compliant with MGL c. 94G s. 3(d)(5) using recommendation 3 of local approval process as outlined in the model template included herein. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to have the Town Administrator and Town Counsel create a regulation that is compliant with MGL c. 94G s. 3(d)(5) using recommendation 3 of local approval process as outlined in the model template included herein. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

4.6 Special Town Meeting Date

Hold a special town meeting on November 3, 2025

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to hold a special town meeting on November 3, 2025. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to hold a special town meeting on November 3, 2025. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion was approved unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

8. ADJOURNMENT

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Motion to adjourn was made by Tony Beattie, seconded by Chuck Walkovich, and approved unanimously.

From the minutes

“Motion to adjourn was made by Tony Beattie, seconded by Chuck Walkovich, and approved unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

From the Pepperell Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Tony Beattie from his campaign website (Anthony Beattie for Pepperell Selectman); Mark Mathews from the Nashoba Valley Voice / Lowell Sun (April 30, 2021). No photo found for Chuck Walkovich.

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