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21 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Start my ballot →Present: Joseph Mokrisky, Debra Roberts, Scott Carrara, Lori Jacques
Absent: Stephen Cavey
Support this project with continued consultation with the Town Manager and the Town Engineer
Mr. Carrara made the motion to support this project with continued consultation with the Town Manager and the Town Engineer. Vice Chair Roberts seconded the motion. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Carrara made the motion to support this project with continued consultation with the Town Manager and the Town Engineer. Vice Chair Roberts seconded the motion. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Roberts)
Approve the votes awarding the note sold June 23, 2026 to the low bidder
Vice Chair made the motion to approve the votes of the Board as prepared by Town Counsel to the Town and presented to this meeting, which vote, among other things, formally award the note to the lower bidder determined at a competitive sale held on June 23, 2026, and establish the terms thereof. Mr. Carrara seconded the motion. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
The minutes say “Vice Chair made the motion”; Debra Roberts was Vice Chair.
“Vice Chair made the motion to approve the votes of the Board as prepared by Town Counsel to the Town and presented to this meeting, which vote, among other things, formally award the note to the lower bidder determined at a competitive sale held on June 23, 2026, and establish the terms thereof. Mr. Carrara seconded the motion. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Roberts, second: Carrara)
Approve items a. and b
Mr. Carrara made the motion to approve items a. and b., seconded by Ms. Jacques. The Board voted 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Carrara made the motion to approve items a. and b., seconded by Ms. Jacques. The Board voted 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Jacques)
Approve transfers c., d. and e. of the transfers
Mr. Carrara made the motion to approve transfers c., d. and e. of the transfers, seconded by Vice Chair Roberts. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Carrara made the motion to approve transfers c., d. and e. of the transfers, seconded by Vice Chair Roberts. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Roberts)
Appoint Chair Mokrisky to the Borderland State Park
Vice Chair Roberts made the motion to appoint Chair Mokrisky to the Borderland State Park, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Vice Chair Roberts made the motion to appoint Chair Mokrisky to the Borderland State Park, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Roberts, second: Jacques)
Appoint Chair Mokrisky to the Brockton Area Transit
Vice Chair Roberts made the motion to appoint Chair Mokrisky to the Brockton Area Transit, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Vice Chair Roberts made the motion to appoint Chair Mokrisky to the Brockton Area Transit, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Roberts, second: Jacques)
Appoint Ms. Mullen to the Commission on Disabilities
Chair Mokrisky made the motion to appoint Ms. Mullen to the Commission on Disabilities, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Chair Mokrisky made the motion to appoint Ms. Mullen to the Commission on Disabilities, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Mokrisky, second: Jacques)
Appoint the five applicants to the five existing vacancies
Chair Mokrisky made the motion to appoint the five applicants to the five existing vacancies, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Chair Mokrisky made the motion to appoint the five applicants to the five existing vacancies, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Mokrisky, second: Jacques)
Appoint Ms. Canas and Ms. Faria to the Cultural Council
Mr. Mokrisky moved to appoint Ms. Canas and Ms. Faria to the Cultural Council, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Mokrisky moved to appoint Ms. Canas and Ms. Faria to the Cultural Council, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Mokrisky, second: Jacques)
Appoint Mr. Phillips to the 3-year term, and Mr. Kuravzkliy to the 2-year term
Mr. Carrara made the motion to appoint Mr. Phillips to the 3-year term, and Mr. Kuravzkliy to the 2-year term. Vice Chair Roberts seconded the motion. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Carrara made the motion to appoint Mr. Phillips to the 3-year term, and Mr. Kuravzkliy to the 2-year term. Vice Chair Roberts seconded the motion. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Roberts)
Re-appoint Ms. Zbinski and Ms. Lazerus as Library Trustees
Mr. Carrara moved to re-appoint Ms. Zbinski and Ms. Lazerus as Library Trustees, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Carrara moved to re-appoint Ms. Zbinski and Ms. Lazerus as Library Trustees, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Jacques)
Appoint Chair Mokrisky to the Norfolk County Advisory Board
Mr. Carrara moved to appoint Chair Mokrisky to the Norfolk County Advisory Board, seconded by Vice Chair Roberts. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Carrara moved to appoint Chair Mokrisky to the Norfolk County Advisory Board, seconded by Vice Chair Roberts. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Roberts)
Re-appoint Mr. Kelly to the Planning Board
Chair Mokrisky made the motion to re-appoint Mr. Kelly to the Planning Board, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 3 - yes | - no.
The minutes give only the count (3-1), not who voted no or abstained.
“Chair Mokrisky made the motion to re-appoint Mr. Kelly to the Planning Board, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 3 - yes | - no..” (Motion: Mokrisky, second: Jacques)
Re-appoint Ms. Sabree and Ms. Giusti to the Stoughton Equal Opportunity Committee
Vice Chair Roberts moved to re-appoint Ms. Sabree and Ms. Giusti to the Stoughton Equal Opportunity Committee, seconded by Mr. Carrara. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Vice Chair Roberts moved to re-appoint Ms. Sabree and Ms. Giusti to the Stoughton Equal Opportunity Committee, seconded by Mr. Carrara. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Roberts, second: Carrara)
Re-appoint Mr. Iverson and to appoint Mr. Phillips to the Zoning Board of Appeals
Vice Chair Roberts made the motion to re-appoint Mr. Iverson and to appoint Mr. Phillips to the Zoning Board of Appeals. Chair Mokrisky seconded the motion. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Vice Chair Roberts made the motion to re-appoint Mr. Iverson and to appoint Mr. Phillips to the Zoning Board of Appeals. Chair Mokrisky seconded the motion. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Roberts, second: Mokrisky)
Re-appoint Mr. Ilacqua to the Zoning Board of Appeals - Alternate
Mr. Mokrisky moved to re-appoint Mr. Ilacqua to the Zoning Board of Appeals - Alternate, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Mokrisky moved to re-appoint Mr. Ilacqua to the Zoning Board of Appeals - Alternate, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Mokrisky, second: Jacques)
Appoint Ms. Hayner to the 300" Anniversary Committee
Mr. Mokrisky moved to appoint Ms. Hayner to the 300" Anniversary Committee, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Mokrisky moved to appoint Ms. Hayner to the 300" Anniversary Committee, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Mokrisky, second: Jacques)
The Town does not opt into the program of extending the late- night hours for alcohol consumption, accepting the recommendation of the Chief of Police
Mr. Carrara made the motion that the Town does not opt into the program of extending the late- night hours for alcohol consumption, accepting the recommendation of the Chief of Police. The motion was seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Carrara made the motion that the Town does not opt into the program of extending the late- night hours for alcohol consumption, accepting the recommendation of the Chief of Police. The motion was seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Jacques)
Approve item a. of the Consent Agenda
Mr. Carrara made the motion to approve item a. of the Consent Agenda, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Carrara made the motion to approve item a. of the Consent Agenda, seconded by Ms. Jacques. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Jacques)
Approve items b. and c. of the Consent Agenda
Mr. Carrara made the motion to approve items b. and c. of the Consent Agenda, seconded by Vice Chair Roberts. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Carrara made the motion to approve items b. and c. of the Consent Agenda, seconded by Vice Chair Roberts. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Roberts)
Adjourn
Mr. Carrara made the motion to adjourn, seconded by Vice Chair Roberts. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no.
“Mr. Carrara made the motion to adjourn, seconded by Vice Chair Roberts. The motion passed 4 - yes 0 - no..” (Motion: Carrara, second: Roberts)
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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