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Stoughton Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting

March 20, 2018

6 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Robert O'Regan, Michael Sullivan, Stephen Cavey, Richard Hill, Christine Howe

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Allow Mr. Erik Anderson from Troop 516 to erect a check in booth at Ames Pond

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Sullivan motioned to allow Mr. Erik Anderson from Troop 516 to erect a check in booth at Ames Pond. Ms. Howe seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sullivan motioned to allow Mr. Erik Anderson from Troop 516 to erect a check in booth at Ames Pond. Ms. Howe seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Sullivan, second: Howe)

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

Direct the Town Manager to direct the Town Planner, Noreen O'Toole, to report on the need for zoning changes around schools, parks and libraries to be consistent with the recommendation of the

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 4–1

Mr. Cavey motioned to direct the Town Manager to direct the Town Planner, Noreen O'Toole, to report on the need for zoning changes around schools, parks and libraries to be consistent with the recommendation of the master plan. Mr. Sullivan seconded the motion. Motion passes 4-1 with Mr. Hill opposed.

Yes: Cavey, Howe, O'Regan, SullivanNo: Hill

From the minutes

“Mr. Cavey motioned to direct the Town Manager to direct the Town Planner, Noreen O'Toole, to report on the need for zoning changes around schools, parks and libraries to be consistent with the recommendation of the master plan. Mr. Sullivan seconded the motion. Motion passes 4-1 with Mr. Hill opposed..” (Motion: Cavey, second: Sullivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve consent agenda item a

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hill motioned to approve consent agenda item a. Mr. Sullivan seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hill motioned to approve consent agenda item a. Mr. Sullivan seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Hill, second: Sullivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the consent agenda

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hill motioned to approve the consent agenda. Mr. Sullivan seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hill motioned to approve the consent agenda. Mr. Sullivan seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Hill, second: Sullivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Enter into executive session

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Sullivan motioned to enter into executive session. Mr. Hill seconded the motion. Roll Call: Mr. Cavey, Ms. Howe, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Hill and Mr. O'Regan voted yes to enter into executive session.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sullivan motioned to enter into executive session. Mr. Hill seconded the motion. Roll Call: Mr. Cavey, Ms. Howe, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Hill and Mr. O'Regan voted yes to enter into executive session..” (Motion: Sullivan, second: Hill)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Sullivan motioned to enter into executive session. Ms. Howe seconded the motion. Roll Call: Mr. Cavey, Ms. Howe, Mr. Hill, Mr. Sullivan and Mr. O'Regan voted to enter into executive session.

From the minutes

“Mr. Sullivan motioned to enter into executive session. Ms. Howe seconded the motion. Roll Call: Mr. Cavey, Ms. Howe, Mr. Hill, Mr. Sullivan and Mr. O'Regan voted to enter into executive session..” (Motion: Sullivan, second: Howe)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

From the Stoughton Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Select Board member photos: video stills from Stoughton Media Access Corporation (SMAC, Stoughton’s local cable TV), each from a program that names the member on screen: Joseph Mokrisky from “Community Forum - Joe Mokrisky - Chairman of Select Board” (2021); Debra Roberts from “Stoughton Politics with...This Guy: Talking with Debra Roberts” (2025); Stephen Cavey from “Stoughton Politics with... This Guy: Interview with Select Board Chair Stephen Cavey” (2025); Scott Carrara from “Community Forum - Scott Carrara - Running for Stoughton Board of Selectmen” (2021); Lori Jacques from “A Lioness & You on the Watch: Interview with Select Board Candidate Lori Jacques” (2026). Former members show initials.

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