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Pepperell Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

October 22, 2025

11 recorded votes, 1 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

Approve the consent agenda

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Chuck Walkovich moved to approve the consent agenda. Tony Beattie seconded. The motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Chuck Walkovich moved to approve the consent agenda. Tony Beattie seconded. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Walkovich, second: Beattie)

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

3. OPPORTUNITIES AND APPOINTMENTS

Appoint Julie Willett to the Cultural Council for a term to expire June 30, 2026

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Chuck Walkovich moved to appoint Julie Willett to the Cultural Council for a term to expire June 30, 2026. Tony Beattie seconded. The motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Chuck Walkovich moved to appoint Julie Willett to the Cultural Council for a term to expire June 30, 2026. Tony Beattie seconded. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Walkovich, second: Beattie)

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

4.2. Request For Use License - Community Church

Provide lease as shown herein to enable the Community Church at Pepperell to install on town property at their expense improvements for accessibility to the church building

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to provide lease as shown herein to enable the Community Church at Pepperell to install on town property at their expense improvements for accessibility to the church building. This lease will be at no cost to the church. It is offered with the intention to create a permanent easement for the same purpose at a future town meeting. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to provide lease as shown herein to enable the Community Church at Pepperell to install on town property at their expense improvements for accessibility to the church building. This lease will be at no cost to the church. It is offered with the intention to create a permanent easement for the same purpose at a future town meeting. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

4.3. Public Hearing - Organizational Chart

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to close the public hearing. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to close the public hearing. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

4.5. Solar Landfill Agreement

Assign the solar project to be built at the site of the town landfill to Kearsarge Pepperell LLC

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to assign the solar project to be built at the site of the town landfill to Kearsarge Pepperell LLC. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to assign the solar project to be built at the site of the town landfill to Kearsarge Pepperell LLC. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

4.6. Special Town Meeting Article Recommendations

Recommend Article 1, removal of underground oil tank, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to recommend Article 1, removal of underground oil tank, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to recommend Article 1, removal of underground oil tank, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

Recommend Article 2, street acceptance Birch Drive Extension, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Chuck Walkovich moved to recommend Article 2, street acceptance Birch Drive Extension, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant. Tony Beattie seconded. The motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Chuck Walkovich moved to recommend Article 2, street acceptance Birch Drive Extension, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant. Tony Beattie seconded. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Walkovich, second: Beattie)

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

Recommend Article 3, establish municipal charges lien for wastewater user charges MGL Chapter 40 Section 58, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to recommend Article 3, establish municipal charges lien for wastewater user charges MGL Chapter 40 Section 58, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to recommend Article 3, establish municipal charges lien for wastewater user charges MGL Chapter 40 Section 58, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

Recommend Article 4, establish municipal charges lien for stormwater user charges MGL Chapter 40 Section 58, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Chuck Walkovich moved to recommend Article 4, establish municipal charges lien for stormwater user charges MGL Chapter 40 Section 58, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant. Tony Beattie seconded. The motion passed 3-0.

From the minutes

“Chuck Walkovich moved to recommend Article 4, establish municipal charges lien for stormwater user charges MGL Chapter 40 Section 58, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant. Tony Beattie seconded. The motion passed 3-0..” (Motion: Walkovich, second: Beattie)

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

Recommend Article 5, modification and reorganization of town departments, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 2–1

Tony Beattie moved to recommend Article 5, modification and reorganization of town departments, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed 2-1, with Tony Beattie voting against.

Yes: Mathews, WalkovichNo: Beattie

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to recommend Article 5, modification and reorganization of town departments, on the 2025 Special Town Meeting warrant. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed 2-1, with Tony Beattie voting against..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

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

8. ADJOURNMENT

Adjourn

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Tony Beattie moved to adjourn. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Tony Beattie moved to adjourn. Chuck Walkovich seconded. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Beattie, second: Walkovich)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (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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