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March 12, 2024
4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Debra Roberts, Stephen Cavey, Joseph Mokrisky, Scott Carrara, Louis Gitto
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Open the meeting
The motion to open the meeting was made by Mr. Mokrisky and seconded by Mr. Gitto. Motion passed unanimously. All stood for the Pledge of Allegiance. On roll call, members Roberts, Cavey, Mokrisky, Carrara and Gitto answered present.
From the minutes
“The motion to open the meeting was made by Mr. Mokrisky and seconded by Mr. Gitto. Motion passed unanimously. All stood for the Pledge of Allegiance. On roll call, members Roberts, Cavey, Mokrisky, Carrara and Gitto answered present..” (Motion: Mokrisky, second: Gitto)
Hold a Special Town Meeting within the Annual Town Meeting on May 6, 2024
Vice Chair Cavey made the motion to hold a Special Town Meeting within the Annual Town Meeting on May 6, 2024. Mr. Gitto seconded the motion. Ms. Roberts asked if other petitioned articles may be included in this warrant. Atty. Winner explained that warrant articles are the responsibility of the Select Board. Petitioned articles require 100 signatures. Presentation and timeliness of petitioned articles are not definitive. Town Manager Calter added that it will be the only article considered, all other articles will be considered at the Fall Town Meeting. In response to the motion, on roll call vote, the motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no.
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Cavey made the motion to hold a Special Town Meeting within the Annual Town Meeting on May 6, 2024. Mr. Gitto seconded the motion. Ms. Roberts asked if other petitioned articles may be included in this warrant. Atty. Winner explained that warrant articles are the responsibility of the Select Board. Petitioned articles require 100 signatures. Presentation and timeliness of petitioned articles are not definitive. Town Manager Calter added that it will be the only article considered, all other articles will be considered at the Fall Town Meeting. In response to the motion, on roll call vote, the motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Cavey, second: Gitto)
Open the warrant for the Special Town Meeting to be held within the Annual Town Meeting on May 6, 2024, and to close the warrant on March 19, 2024
Vice Chair Cavey made the motion to open the warrant for the Special Town Meeting to be held within the Annual Town Meeting on May 6, 2024, and to close the warrant on March 19, 2024. Mr. Mokrisky seconded the motion. On roll call vote, the motion passed. 5 - yes 0 - no.
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Cavey made the motion to open the warrant for the Special Town Meeting to be held within the Annual Town Meeting on May 6, 2024, and to close the warrant on March 19, 2024. Mr. Mokrisky seconded the motion. On roll call vote, the motion passed. 5 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Cavey, second: Mokrisky)
Adjourn
Mr. Mokrisky made the motion to adjourn, seconded by Vice Chair Cavey. On roll call vote, the motion passed. 5 - yes 0-no.
From the minutes
“Mr. Mokrisky made the motion to adjourn, seconded by Vice Chair Cavey. On roll call vote, the motion passed. 5 - yes 0-no..” (Motion: Mokrisky, second: Cavey)
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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