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Rochester Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

May 12, 2025

8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Bradford N. Morse, Adam C. Murphy, Paul Ciaburri

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Approve the open session minutes of May 5", 2025, as presented

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the open session minutes of May 5", 2025, as presented.

From the minutes

“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Murphy to approve the open session minutes of May 5", 2025, as presented. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Ciaburri)

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

Verizon New England - One (1) mid-span pole on the East side of Snipatuit Road

Approve the petition of Verizon New England to install one mid-span pole on the West side of Cushman Rd

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the petition of Verizon New England to install one mid-span pole on the West side of Cushman Rd.

From the minutes

“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Murphy to approve the petition of Verizon New England to install one mid-span pole on the West side of Cushman Rd. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Ciaburri)

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

Robinson Road as posted on April 24, 2025

Approve the request to withdraw without prejudice, the petition of Verizon New England to install one mid-span pole on Robinson Road

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request to withdraw without prejudice, the petition of Verizon New England to install one mid-span pole on Robinson Road.

From the minutes

“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Murphy to approve the request to withdraw without prejudice, the petition of Verizon New England to install one mid-span pole on Robinson Road. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Ciaburri)

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

Warrant for Annual Town Elections

Approve and sign the Warrant for Annual Town Elections

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve and sign the Warrant for Annual Town Elections.

From the minutes

“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Murphy to approve and sign the Warrant for Annual Town Elections. The motion is seconded by Select Board member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Ciaburri)

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

Performance Review

Approve the review and have the Select Board Chair sign the performance review

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the review and have the Select Board Chair sign the performance review.

From the minutes

“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Murphy to approve the review and have the Select Board Chair sign the performance review. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Ciaburri)

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

Review of license agreement for New England Rodeo

Approve and sign the license contract between the Town of Rochester and the New England Rodeo

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve and sign the license contract between the Town of Rochester and the New England Rodeo.

From the minutes

“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Murphy to approve and sign the license contract between the Town of Rochester and the New England Rodeo. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Ciaburri)

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

Street Name Amendment Request

Approve the street name amendment, which was presented at the Select Board's May 5", 2025, meeting, from Gates Path to Gates Farm Road

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the street name amendment, which was presented at the Select Board's May 5", 2025, meeting, from Gates Path to Gates Farm Road.

From the minutes

“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Murphy to approve the street name amendment, which was presented at the Select Board's May 5", 2025, meeting, from Gates Path to Gates Farm Road. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Ciaburri)

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

ADJOURNMENT

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting.

From the minutes

“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Murphy to adjourn the meeting. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Ciaburri)

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

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