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March 3, 2025
5 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Stephen Cavey, Scott Carrara, Joseph Mokrisky, Debra Roberts, Louis Gitto
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Accept the by-law as is
Chair Cavey made a motion to accept the by-law as is, seconded by Mr. Mokrisky. Chair Cavey clarified Mr. Gitto that the language can only be changed on the Town Meeting floor. The Board voted 4 - yes 0 - no | - abstention.
The minutes give only the count (4-0-1), not who voted no or abstained.
From the minutes
“Chair Cavey made a motion to accept the by-law as is, seconded by Mr. Mokrisky. Chair Cavey clarified Mr. Gitto that the language can only be changed on the Town Meeting floor. The Board voted 4 - yes 0 - no | - abstention..” (Motion: Cavey, second: Mokrisky)
Approve the prepared motion on borrowing for the new elementary school (April 8, 2025 election ballot), read by Mr. Mokrisky
Mr. Mokrisky read the prepared motion, seconded by Ms. Roberts. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no.
The minutes say Mr. Mokrisky read the prepared motion; its text is not in the minutes.
From the minutes
“Mr. Mokrisky read the prepared motion, seconded by Ms. Roberts. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Mokrisky, second: Roberts)
Open the Warrant
Vice Chair Carrara made the motion to open the Warrant, seconded by Mr. Mokrisky. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no.
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Carrara made the motion to open the Warrant, seconded by Mr. Mokrisky. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Mokrisky)
Approve item a. of the Consent Agenda
Ms. Roberts made the motion to approve item a. of the Consent Agenda, seconded by Mr. Gitto. Select Board Monday, March 3, 2025 7:00PM The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no.
From the minutes
“Ms. Roberts made the motion to approve item a. of the Consent Agenda, seconded by Mr. Gitto. Select Board Monday, March 3, 2025 7:00PM The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Roberts, second: Gitto)
Adjourn
Mr. Gitto made the motion to adjourn, seconded by Vice Chair Carrara. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no.
From the minutes
“Mr. Gitto made the motion to adjourn, seconded by Vice Chair Carrara. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Gitto, second: Carrara)
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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