MassVoter.com← Stow Select BoardStow Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
November 23, 2021
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Ellen Sturgis, Megan Birch-McMichael, Cortni Frecha, James Salvie
Absent: Zack Burns
Every vote, in order
Approve the Police Department Commendation Policy as presented by Police Chief Michael Sallese
Board member Salvie moved to approve the Police Department Commendation Policy as presented by Police Chief Michael Sallese. Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Salvie moved to approve the Police Department Commendation Policy as presented by Police Chief Michael Sallese. Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Salvie, second: Frecha)
Renew the Town's Common Victualer Licenses for the following businesses for 2022 through December 31, 2022: Stow LLC, dba Dunkin Donuts, @Stow Shopping Plaza, 117 Great Road; 29 Culinary LLC, dba...
Board member Salvie moved to renew the Town's Common Victualer Licenses for the following businesses for 2022 through December 31, 2022: Stow LLC, dba Dunkin Donuts, @Stow Shopping Plaza, 117 Great Road; 29 Culinary LLC, dba Nan's Market, 271 Great Road Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Salvie moved to renew the Town's Common Victualer Licenses for the following businesses for 2022 through December 31, 2022: Stow LLC, dba Dunkin Donuts, @Stow Shopping Plaza, 117 Great Road; 29 Culinary LLC, dba Nan's Market, 271 Great Road Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Salvie, second: Frecha)
Renew the following Class II Licenses for 2022 through December 31, 2022: Patterson Auto Body, Inc., 18 Great Road; Import Export of Boston, 8 Whitman Street; BGL Automotive Corp., dba Hudson Road...
Board member Salvie moved to renew the following Class II Licenses for 2022 through December 31, 2022: Patterson Auto Body, Inc., 18 Great Road; Import Export of Boston, 8 Whitman Street; BGL Automotive Corp., dba Hudson Road Auto, Inc., 383 Hudson Road; Dover Speed Shop LLC, 370 Hudson Road; Car Lot Express, 92 Great Road, Units 1 & 3; YOLO MOTO CO, 92 Great Road, Unit 2 Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Salvie moved to renew the following Class II Licenses for 2022 through December 31, 2022: Patterson Auto Body, Inc., 18 Great Road; Import Export of Boston, 8 Whitman Street; BGL Automotive Corp., dba Hudson Road Auto, Inc., 383 Hudson Road; Dover Speed Shop LLC, 370 Hudson Road; Car Lot Express, 92 Great Road, Units 1 & 3; YOLO MOTO CO, 92 Great Road, Unit 2 Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Salvie, second: Frecha)
Renew the Class II License for Chapel Partners, Inc. through March 31, 2022: Richard Presti, Chapel Partners, Inc., 102 Great Road
Board member Salvie moved to renew the Class II License for Chapel Partners, Inc. through March 31, 2022: Richard Presti, Chapel Partners, Inc., 102 Great Road Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Salvie moved to renew the Class II License for Chapel Partners, Inc. through March 31, 2022: Richard Presti, Chapel Partners, Inc., 102 Great Road Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Salvie, second: Frecha)
Approve and sign the Stow Acres South Course Purchase & Sale Agreement, and further to approve signing a Conservation Restriction on approximately 151 acres, pending final draft from the EOEA with...
Board member Salvie moved to approve and sign the Stow Acres South Course Purchase & Sale Agreement, and further to approve signing a Conservation Restriction on approximately 151 acres, pending final draft from the EOEA with minor, non-substantive changes. Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Salvie moved to approve and sign the Stow Acres South Course Purchase & Sale Agreement, and further to approve signing a Conservation Restriction on approximately 151 acres, pending final draft from the EOEA with minor, non-substantive changes. Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Salvie, second: Frecha)
Accept the meeting minutes of the November 9, 2021 meeting with amendments
Board member Salvie moved to accept the meeting minutes of the November 9, 2021 meeting with amendments. Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Salvie moved to accept the meeting minutes of the November 9, 2021 meeting with amendments. Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Salvie, second: Frecha)
Convene in Executive Session, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, section 21(a)(3) for the purpose of reviewing Executive Session minutes and also pursuant to MGL section 21(a) (2), to conduct strategy...
Board member Salvie moved to convene in Executive Session, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, section 21(a)(3) for the purpose of reviewing Executive Session minutes and also pursuant to MGL section 21(a) (2), to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with John P. Benoit, for the position of Fire Chief, and to adjourn thereafter. Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously on a roll call vote: Salvie -aye, Frecha -aye, Birch-McMichael -aye, and Sturgis -aye.
From the minutes
“Board member Salvie moved to convene in Executive Session, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, section 21(a)(3) for the purpose of reviewing Executive Session minutes and also pursuant to MGL section 21(a) (2), to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with John P. Benoit, for the position of Fire Chief, and to adjourn thereafter. Board member Frecha seconded the motion and it passed unanimously on a roll call vote: Salvie -aye, Frecha -aye, Birch-McMichael -aye, and Sturgis -aye..” (Motion: Salvie, second: Frecha)
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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