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March 11, 2025
7 recorded votes, 1 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
Approve item a. of the consent agenda
Vice Chair Carrara made the motion to approve item a. of the consent agenda, seconded by Mr. Mokrisky. Mr. Gitto objected, requesting that the matter to go before Town Meeting. On the motion, the Board voted 4 - yes 1 - no.
The minutes give only the count (4-1), not who voted no or abstained.
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Carrara made the motion to approve item a. of the consent agenda, seconded by Mr. Mokrisky. Mr. Gitto objected, requesting that the matter to go before Town Meeting. On the motion, the Board voted 4 - yes 1 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Mokrisky)
Approve item b. of the consent agenda
Mr. Mokrisky made the motion to approve item b. of the consent agenda, seconded by Vice Chair Carrara. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no.
From the minutes
“Mr. Mokrisky made the motion to approve item b. of the consent agenda, seconded by Vice Chair Carrara. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Mokrisky, second: Carrara)
Insert articles 1 through 7 in the order they were presented
Mr. Mokrisky made a motion to insert articles 1 through 7 in the order they were presented. Motion seconded by Ms. Roberts. Motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no.
From the minutes
“Mr. Mokrisky made a motion to insert articles 1 through 7 in the order they were presented. Motion seconded by Ms. Roberts. Motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Mokrisky, second: Roberts)
Authorize Town Counsel and appropriate Town staff to make clerical, typographical or editorial (but not substantive) changes as may be necessary
Ms. Roberts made a motion to authorize Town Counsel and appropriate Town staff to make clerical, typographical or editorial (but not substantive) changes as may be necessary. Motion seconded by Vice Chair Carrara. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no.
From the minutes
“Ms. Roberts made a motion to authorize Town Counsel and appropriate Town staff to make clerical, typographical or editorial (but not substantive) changes as may be necessary. Motion seconded by Vice Chair Carrara. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Roberts, second: Carrara)
Close the warrant
Mr. Mokrisky made a motion to close the warrant, seconded by Vice Chair Carrara. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no.
From the minutes
“Mr. Mokrisky made a motion to close the warrant, seconded by Vice Chair Carrara. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Mokrisky, second: Carrara)
Authorize and instruct appropriate Town staff to post the warrant in accordance with State law and the Town Charter
Vice Chair Carrara made a motion to authorize and instruct appropriate Town staff to post the warrant in accordance with State law and the Town Charter. Motion seconded by Mr. Mokrisky. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no.
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Carrara made a motion to authorize and instruct appropriate Town staff to post the warrant in accordance with State law and the Town Charter. Motion seconded by Mr. Mokrisky. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Mokrisky)
Set the date of the Special Town Meeting as per the Town Charter for May 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM
Ms. Roberts made a motion to set the date of the Special Town Meeting as per the Town Charter for May 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Motion seconded by Vice Chair Carrara. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no.
From the minutes
“Ms. Roberts made a motion to set the date of the Special Town Meeting as per the Town Charter for May 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Motion seconded by Vice Chair Carrara. The motion passed 5 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Roberts, 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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