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July 20, 2026
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Note on these minutes: The town filed these minutes as June 20, 2026; the minutes themselves are dated Monday, July 20, 2026.
Present: Paul Ciaburri, Bradford N. Morse, Adam C. Murphy
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Select Board open session minutes of June 22", 2026
Approve the open session minutes of June 22", 2026
To approve the open session minutes of June 22", 2026.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board member Murphy to approve the open session minutes of June 22", 2026. The motion is seconded by Select Board member Morse. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Morse)
Select Board open session minutes of July 6", 2026
Approve the open session minutes of July 6'", 2026
To approve the open session minutes of July 6'", 2026.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board member Murphy to approve the open session minutes of July 6'", 2026. The motion is seconded by Select Board member Morse. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Morse)
Eversource: Installation of one (1) JO Pole on Braley Hill Road
Approve the Eversource petition to install one (1) JO Pole on Braley Hill Road
To approve the Eversource petition to install one (1) JO Pole on Braley Hill Road.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board member Murphy to approve the Eversource petition to install one (1) JO Pole on Braley Hill Road. The motion is seconded by Select Board member Morse. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Morse)
Appointment to Rochester Police Department as Reserve Officer - James Costa
Appoint James Costa as a reserve officer to the Rochester Police Department
To appoint James Costa as a reserve officer to the Rochester Police Department.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board member Morse to appoint James Costa as a reserve officer to the Rochester Police Department. The motion is seconded by Select Board member Murphy. Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Morse, second: Murphy)
Appointment to Rochester Police Department as Reserve Officer - Matthew Rezendes
Appoint Matthew Rezendes as a reserve officer to the Rochester Police Department
To appoint Matthew Rezendes as a reserve officer to the Rochester Police Department.
From the minutes
“Motion: A motion is made by Select Board member Morse to appoint Matthew Rezendes as a reserve officer to the Rochester Police Department. The motion is seconded by Select Board member Murphy, Motion carries, 3-0.” (Motion: Morse, second: Murphy)
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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