MassVoter.com← Sharon Select BoardSharon Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting
January 6, 2026
7 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Kiana Baskin, Hanna Switlekowski, Xander Shapiro, Pasqualino Pannone, Sam Liao
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Vote to approve the appointment of alternate member to Zoning Board of Appeals
Appoint Michael Jolin as an alternate member to the Zoning Board of Appeals with term expiration of December 31, 2026
Move to appoint Michael Jolin as an alternate member to the Zoning Board of Appeals with term expiration of December 31, 2026
Yes: Baskin, Liao, Pannone, ShapiroThe roll call does not list Hanna Switlekowski, who was at the meeting; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Move to appoint Michael Jolin as an alternate member to the Zoning Board of Appeals with term expiration of December 31, 2026. Mr. Shapiro moved, and Mr. Pannone seconded the motion. Baskin: AYE - Shapiro: AYE - Pannone: AYE - Liao: AYE 4-0 PASSES.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Pannone)
Consent Calendar
Approve consent calendar with one edit to December 18, 2025, minutes
Move to approve consent calendar with one edit to December 18, 2025, minutes
Yes: Baskin, Liao, Pannone, ShapiroThe roll call does not list Hanna Switlekowski, who was at the meeting; this member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Move to approve consent calendar with one edit to December 18, 2025, minutes. Mr. Shapiro moved, and Mr. Pannone seconded the motion. Baskin: AYE - Shapiro: AYE - Pannone: AYE - Liao: AYE 4-0 PASSES.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Pannone)
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Appoint Marc Bluestein to the Community Preservation Committee, Susan Friedman to the Commission on Disabilities, and Jonathan Wasserman to the Conservation Commission with terms expiring on...
Move to appoint Marc Bluestein to the Community Preservation Committee, Susan Friedman to the Commission on Disabilities, and Jonathan Wasserman to the Conservation Commission with terms expiring on December 31, 2028/
From the minutes
“MOTION: Move to appoint Marc Bluestein to the Community Preservation Committee, Susan Friedman to the Commission on Disabilities, and Jonathan Wasserman to the Conservation Commission with terms expiring on December 31, 2028/ Ms. Switlekowski moved, and Mr. Shapiro seconded the motion. Baskin: AYE - Switlekowski: AYE - Shapiro: AYE - Pannone: AYE - Liao: AYE 5-0 PASSES.” (Motion: Switlekowski, second: Shapiro)
Set tentative date for fall Special Town Meeting for Monday, December 14, 2026
Move to set tentative date for fall Special Town Meeting for Monday, December 14, 2026
From the minutes
“MOTION: Move to set tentative date for fall Special Town Meeting for Monday, December 14, 2026. Mr. Pannone moved, and Mr. Shapiro seconded the motion. Baskin: AYE - Switlekowski: AYE - Shapiro: AYE - Pannone: AYE - Liao: AYE 5-0 PASSES.” (Motion: Pannone, second: Shapiro)
Open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant for Monday, May 4th at 7pm starting January 7, 2026, at 8:30am and closing on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 12 noon
Move to open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant for Monday, May 4th at 7pm starting January 7, 2026, at 8:30am and closing on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 12 noon
From the minutes
“MOTION: Move to open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant for Monday, May 4th at 7pm starting January 7, 2026, at 8:30am and closing on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 12 noon. Mr. Shapiro moved, and Ms. Switlekowski seconded the motion. Baskin: AYE - Switlekowski: AYE - Shapiro: AYE - Pannone: AYE - Liao: AYE 5-0 PASSES.” (Motion: Shapiro, second: Switlekowski)
Appoint Michael Blackowicz to the Board of Health with a term expiring December 31, 2028
Move to appoint Michael Blackowicz to the Board of Health with a term expiring December 31, 2028
From the minutes
“MOTION: Move to appoint Michael Blackowicz to the Board of Health with a term expiring December 31, 2028. Mr. Pannone moved, and Ms. Switlekowski seconded the motion. Baskin: AYE - Switlekowski: AYE - Shapiro: AYE - Pannone: AYE - Liao: AYE 5-0 PASSES.” (Motion: Pannone, second: Switlekowski)
Adjourn
Adjourn at 8:36pm
Move to adjourn at 8:36pm
From the minutes
“MOTION: Move to adjourn at 8:36pm Mr. Pannone moved, and Mr. Shapiro seconded the motion. Baskin: AYE - Switlekowski: AYE - Shapiro: AYE - Pannone: AYE - Liao: AYE 5-0 PASSES.” (Motion: Pannone, second: Shapiro)
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