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April 14, 2020
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Brian Burke, Thomas Ryan and Cortni Frecha took part remotely.
Present: James Salvie, Brian Burke, Thomas Ryan, Cortni Frecha
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Accept the meeting minutes of the March 10, 2020 meeting as amended
Mr. Ryan moved to accept the meeting minutes of the March 10, 2020 meeting as amended. Ms. Frecha seconded the motion and it was passed unanimously. Roll call vote: Mr. Burke, aye, Ms. Frecha, aye, Mr. Ryan, aye and Mr. Salvie, aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan moved to accept the meeting minutes of the March 10, 2020 meeting as amended. Ms. Frecha seconded the motion and it was passed unanimously. Roll call vote: Mr. Burke, aye, Ms. Frecha, aye, Mr. Ryan, aye and Mr. Salvie, aye..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Frecha)
Accept the meeting minutes of the March 24, 2020 meeting with amendments
Mr. Ryan moved to accept the meeting minutes of the March 24, 2020 meeting with amendments. Ms. Frecha seconded the motion and it was passed unanimously. Roll call vote: Mr. Burke, aye, Ms. Frecha, aye, Mr. Ryan, aye and Mr. Salvie, aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan moved to accept the meeting minutes of the March 24, 2020 meeting with amendments. Ms. Frecha seconded the motion and it was passed unanimously. Roll call vote: Mr. Burke, aye, Ms. Frecha, aye, Mr. Ryan, aye and Mr. Salvie, aye..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Frecha)
Accept Section 10(a)(iv) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020, which allows cities and towns to extend the due date under G.L. c. 59, section 59, for applications for tax exemptions and deferrals...
Ms. Frecha moved to accept Section 10(a)(iv) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020, which allows cities and towns to extend the due date under G.L. c. 59, section 59, for applications for tax exemptions and deferrals April 14, 2020 1 from April 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020. Mr. Ryan seconded the motion and it was passed unanimously. Roll call vote: Mr. Burke, aye, Ms. Frecha, aye, Mr. Ryan, aye and Mr. Salvie, aye.
From the minutes
“Ms. Frecha moved to accept Section 10(a)(iv) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020, which allows cities and towns to extend the due date under G.L. c. 59, section 59, for applications for tax exemptions and deferrals April 14, 2020 1 from April 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020. Mr. Ryan seconded the motion and it was passed unanimously. Roll call vote: Mr. Burke, aye, Ms. Frecha, aye, Mr. Ryan, aye and Mr. Salvie, aye..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Ryan)
Accept Section 10(a)(i) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020, which allows cities and towns to extend the due date under G.L. c. 59, section 57 for tax payments from May 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020. And...
Ms. Frecha moved to accept Section 10(a)(i) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020, which allows cities and towns to extend the due date under G.L. c. 59, section 57 for tax payments from May 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020. And to waive interest and other penalty for late payment as long as payment is made before June 30, 2020. Mr. Ryan seconded the motion and it was passed unanimously. Roll call vote: Mr. Burke, aye, Ms. Frecha, aye, Mr. Ryan, aye and Mr. Salvie, aye.
From the minutes
“Ms. Frecha moved to accept Section 10(a)(i) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020, which allows cities and towns to extend the due date under G.L. c. 59, section 57 for tax payments from May 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020. And to waive interest and other penalty for late payment as long as payment is made before June 30, 2020. Mr. Ryan seconded the motion and it was passed unanimously. Roll call vote: Mr. Burke, aye, Ms. Frecha, aye, Mr. Ryan, aye and Mr. Salvie, aye..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Ryan)
Re-open the June 22, 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant on April 14, 2020 and close the warrant on Friday, May 1, 2020
Ms. Frecha moved that the Board re-open the June 22, 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant on April 14, 2020 and close the warrant on Friday, May 1, 2020. Mr. Burke seconded the motion and it was passed unanimously. Roll call vote: Mr. Burke, aye, Ms. Frecha, aye, Mr. Ryan, aye and Mr. Salvie, aye.
From the minutes
“Ms. Frecha moved that the Board re-open the June 22, 2020 Annual Town Meeting warrant on April 14, 2020 and close the warrant on Friday, May 1, 2020. Mr. Burke seconded the motion and it was passed unanimously. Roll call vote: Mr. Burke, aye, Ms. Frecha, aye, Mr. Ryan, aye and Mr. Salvie, aye..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Burke)
Adjourn
Mr. Ryan moved to adjourn. Ms. Frecha. seconded the motion and it was passed unanimously. Roll call vote: Mr. Burke, aye, Ms. Frecha, aye, Mr. Ryan, aye and Mr. Salvie, aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan moved to adjourn. Ms. Frecha. seconded the motion and it was passed unanimously. Roll call vote: Mr. Burke, aye, Ms. Frecha, aye, Mr. Ryan, aye and Mr. Salvie, aye..” (Motion: Ryan)
From the Stow Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Document Center (Agendas/Minutes > Minutes > Select Board, 2014–2024) and Agenda Center (Select Board, 2025 on). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Stow TV meeting videos — Hector Constantzos (May 2026), JT Toole (July 2026) and Ingeborg Hegemann (August 2026); Stow TV and The Stow Independent Candidates Night — Dan Petersen (May 2025). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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