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Stow Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

June 18, 2020

7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: James Salvie, Brian Burke, Cortni Frecha, Thomas Ryan

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Convene in Executive Session, pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, Sec. 21(a)(2), to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiation with non-union personnel and to conduct negotiation with non-union...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Selectman Ryan moved to convene in Executive Session, pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, Sec. 21(a)(2), to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiation with non-union personnel and to conduct negotiation with non-union personnel and reconvene to open session. Selectwomen Frecha seconded the motion, and it was approved unanimously by a roll call vote: Selectman Ryan -aye, Selectwoman Frecha -aye, Selectman Burke -aye, Chairman Salvie -aye.

From the minutes

“Selectman Ryan moved to convene in Executive Session, pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, Sec. 21(a)(2), to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiation with non-union personnel and to conduct negotiation with non-union personnel and reconvene to open session. Selectwomen Frecha seconded the motion, and it was approved unanimously by a roll call vote: Selectman Ryan -aye, Selectwoman Frecha -aye, Selectman Burke -aye, Chairman Salvie -aye..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Frecha)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Return to Open Session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Selectman Ryan motioned to return to Open Session. Selectman Burke seconded the motion, and it was approved unanimously by a roll call vote: Selectman Ryan, -aye, Selectman Burke, -aye, Selectwoman Frecha -aye, and Chairman Salvie -aye.

From the minutes

“Selectman Ryan motioned to return to Open Session. Selectman Burke seconded the motion, and it was approved unanimously by a roll call vote: Selectman Ryan, -aye, Selectman Burke, -aye, Selectwoman Frecha -aye, and Chairman Salvie -aye..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Burke)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint Mark Jones as Representative to Nashoba Regional School District Audit Advisory Committee for a one-year tern beginning July 1, 2020 and expiring June 30, 2021

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Selectmen Ryan moved, in a joint appointment with the Finance Committee, to appoint Mark Jones as Representative to Nashoba Regional School District Audit Advisory Committee for a one-year tern beginning July 1, 2020 and expiring June 30, 2021. Selectman Burke seconded the motion, and it was approved unanimously by a roll call vote: (Finance Committee) Erika Benedick - aye, Richard Eckel - aye, (Board of Selectmen) Selectwoman Frecha - aye, Selectman Burke - aye, Selectman Ryan - aye, Chairman Salvie - aye.

From the minutes

“Selectmen Ryan moved, in a joint appointment with the Finance Committee, to appoint Mark Jones as Representative to Nashoba Regional School District Audit Advisory Committee for a one-year tern beginning July 1, 2020 and expiring June 30, 2021. Selectman Burke seconded the motion, and it was approved unanimously by a roll call vote: (Finance Committee) Erika Benedick - aye, Richard Eckel - aye, (Board of Selectmen) Selectwoman Frecha - aye, Selectman Burke - aye, Selectman Ryan - aye, Chairman Salvie - aye..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Burke)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Sign the FY 2021 Police and Fire union contracts as discussed

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Selectwoman Frecha moved to sign the FY 2021 Police and Fire union contracts as discussed. Selectman Burke seconded the motion, and it was approved unanimously 4-0.

From the minutes

“Selectwoman Frecha moved to sign the FY 2021 Police and Fire union contracts as discussed. Selectman Burke seconded the motion, and it was approved unanimously 4-0..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Burke)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve a budget prepared by the Town Administrator for 1/12th of the fiscal year 2021

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Selectwoman Frecha moved that the Selectmen approve a budget prepared by the Town Administrator for 1/12th of the fiscal year 2021. Selectman Ryan seconded the motion, and it was as approved unanimously 4-0.

From the minutes

“Selectwoman Frecha moved that the Selectmen approve a budget prepared by the Town Administrator for 1/12th of the fiscal year 2021. Selectman Ryan seconded the motion, and it was as approved unanimously 4-0..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Ryan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the 2020 budget line-item transfers totaling $45,325.25, from the FY 2020 Principal on Long-Term Debt Account to the accounts detailed below on the Town Administrator's recommendation and...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Selectwoman Frecha moved that the Selectmen vote to approve the 2020 budget line-item transfers totaling $45,325.25, from the FY 2020 Principal on Long-Term Debt Account to the accounts detailed below on the Town Administrator's recommendation and contingent upon the Finance Committee's approval, and as described in a budget transfer recommendation document dated June 18, 2020. Selectman Burke seconded the motion, and it was approved unanimously 4-0.

From the minutes

“Selectwoman Frecha moved that the Selectmen vote to approve the 2020 budget line-item transfers totaling $45,325.25, from the FY 2020 Principal on Long-Term Debt Account to the accounts detailed below on the Town Administrator's recommendation and contingent upon the Finance Committee's approval, and as described in a budget transfer recommendation document dated June 18, 2020. Selectman Burke seconded the motion, and it was approved unanimously 4-0..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Burke)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Selectman Ryan moved to adjourn. Selectman Burke seconded the motion, and it was passed unanimously 4-0.

From the minutes

“Selectman Ryan moved to adjourn. Selectman Burke seconded the motion, and it was passed unanimously 4-0..” (Motion: Ryan, second: Burke)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

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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