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October 23, 2025
8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Jeff Waldron, Paul DeRensis, Marian Neutra, Steven L. Tsai, Dan Sichel
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Call to Order and Recess to Executive Session
Approve the Executive Session Agenda as read
Motion: Move to approve the Executive Session Agenda as read. Moved: Jeffrey Waldron Second: Marian Neutra Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Waldron - aye; Neutra - aye; Sichel - aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to approve the Executive Session Agenda as read. Moved: Jeffrey Waldron Second: Marian Neutra Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Waldron - aye; Neutra - aye; Sichel - aye.” (Motion: Waldron, second: Neutra)
Enter into Executive Session, to return to Open Session when Executive Session has ended. Item 1: Discussion regarding Collective Bargaining Strategy for Negotiations with Sherborn Police...
Motion to enter into Executive Session, to return to Open Session when Executive Session has ended. Item 1: Discussion regarding Collective Bargaining Strategy for Negotiations with Sherborn Police Association, MA Coalition of Police Local 158 (Police Bargaining Unit) pursuant to MGL c30A, s21(a)(3)(7) and Suffolk Construction v DCAM, 449 Mass 444 (2007); Moved: Steven Tsai Second: Marian Neutra Vote: Waldron - aye; Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Neutra - aye; Sichel - aye
From the minutes
“Motion to enter into Executive Session, to return to Open Session when Executive Session has ended. Item 1: Discussion regarding Collective Bargaining Strategy for Negotiations with Sherborn Police Association, MA Coalition of Police Local 158 (Police Bargaining Unit) pursuant to MGL c30A, s21(a)(3)(7) and Suffolk Construction v DCAM, 449 Mass 444 (2007); Moved: Steven Tsai Second: Marian Neutra Vote: Waldron - aye; Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Neutra - aye; Sichel - aye.” (Motion: Tsai, second: Neutra)
Approve the Agenda
Motion: Move to approve the Agenda. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Waldron - aye; Neutra - aye; Sichel - aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to approve the Agenda. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Waldron - aye; Neutra - aye; Sichel - aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Neutra)
Consideration of Ratifying Employment Agreement between the Town of
Enter into an Employment Agreement between the Town of Sherborn and Jeremy Marsette as Town Administrator for the Town of Sherborn effective November 28, 2025, through November 27, 2028
Motion: Move to enter into an Employment Agreement between the Town of Sherborn and Jeremy Marsette as Town Administrator for the Town of Sherborn effective November 28, 2025, through November 27, 2028. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Dan Sichel Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Sichel - aye; Waldron - aye; and Neutra - aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to enter into an Employment Agreement between the Town of Sherborn and Jeremy Marsette as Town Administrator for the Town of Sherborn effective November 28, 2025, through November 27, 2028. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Dan Sichel Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Sichel - aye; Waldron - aye; and Neutra - aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Sichel)
Update on Laurel Irrigation Project, ARPA Funds, & Project Bid
Approve Recreation Commission spending an additional $132,600 from the Recreation Revolving Fund beyond the $150,000 FY26 annual limit as a onetime event for the irrigation project at Laurel Fields
Motion: Move to approve Recreation Commission spending an additional $132,600 from the Recreation Revolving Fund beyond the $150,000 FY26 annual limit as a onetime event for the irrigation project at Laurel Fields. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; and Neutra - aye. Waldron & Sichel abstained.
Yes: DeRensis, Neutra, TsaiAbstained: Sichel, Waldron
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to approve Recreation Commission spending an additional $132,600 from the Recreation Revolving Fund beyond the $150,000 FY26 annual limit as a onetime event for the irrigation project at Laurel Fields. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; and Neutra - aye. Waldron & Sichel abstained..” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Neutra)
Consideration of License Agreement for Electric Transformer at 139 N Main St
Approve pole and transformer licenses at Laurel Fields located at 139 North Main Street
Motion: Move to approve pole and transformer licenses at Laurel Fields located at 139 North Main Street. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Sichel - aye; Waldron - aye; and Neutra - aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to approve pole and transformer licenses at Laurel Fields located at 139 North Main Street. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Marian Neutra Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Sichel - aye; Waldron - aye; and Neutra - aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Neutra)
Consent Agenda
Approve the Consent Agenda
Motion: Move to approve the Consent Agenda. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Jeffrey Waldron Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Waldron - aye; Sichel - aye; and Neutra - aye
From the minutes
“Motion: Move to approve the Consent Agenda. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Jeffrey Waldron Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Waldron - aye; Sichel - aye; and Neutra - aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Waldron)
Town Administrator Updates
Adjourn
Motion to adjourn at 9:37 pm. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Steven Tsai Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Waldron - aye; Sichel - aye; and Neutra - aye
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn at 9:37 pm. Moved: Paul DeRensis Second: Steven Tsai Vote: Tsai - aye; DeRensis - aye; Waldron - aye; Sichel - aye; and Neutra - aye.” (Motion: DeRensis, second: Tsai)
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