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November 17, 2025
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Adam C. Murphy, Paul Ciaburri, Bradford N. Morse
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approve the open session minutes of November 3", 2025
To approve the open session minutes of November 3", 2025.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to approve the open session minutes of November 3", 2025. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Morse, second: Ciaburri)
PEOPLE ON THE AGENDA
Decline to exercise their Right to First Refusal with respect to Great Bear Farms, Inc. located at 53 Dexter Lane, Parcel ID: 6-49-0
To decline to exercise their Right to First Refusal with respect to Great Bear Farms, Inc. located at 53 Dexter Lane, Parcel ID: 6-49-0.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to decline to exercise their Right to First Refusal with respect to Great Bear Farms, Inc. located at 53 Dexter Lane, Parcel ID: 6-49-0. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Morse, second: Ciaburri)
ACTION ITEMS AND DISCUSSIONS
Approve the flammable liquid licenses for the Town of Marion for the locations mentioned as presented
To approve the flammable liquid licenses for the Town of Marion for the locations mentioned as presented.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to approve the flammable liquid licenses for the Town of Marion for the locations mentioned as presented. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Morse, second: Ciaburri)
Request for Town Buildings to be closed on Friday, December 26", 2025
Approve the closure of Town Buildings on Friday, December 26", 2025
To approve the closure of Town Buildings on Friday, December 26", 2025.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to approve the closure of Town Buildings on Friday, December 26", 2025. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Morse, second: Ciaburri)
Appoint to the Rochester Historic Commission: Herbert LaFleur
Appoint Herbert LaFleur to the Historic Commission with a term to expire April 30", 2028
To appoint Herbert LaFleur to the Historic Commission with a term to expire April 30", 2028.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to appoint Herbert LaFleur to the Historic Commission with a term to expire April 30", 2028. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Morse, second: Ciaburri)
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board Member Morse to adjourn the meeting. The motion is seconded by Select Board Member Ciaburri. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Morse, second: Ciaburri)
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