MassVoter.com← Stow Select BoardStow Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
February 8, 2022
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Ellen Sturgis, Megan Birch-McMichael, Zack Burns, Cortni Frecha, James Salvie
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the statement of support of Black History Month
Board member Frecha moved to approve the statement of support of Black History Month. Board member Birch- McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to approve the statement of support of Black History Month. Board member Birch- McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Birch-McMichael)
Approve, and authorize the Chair to sign, the LIP applications for Stow Acres, as presented at this meeting by Mark O'Hagan and MCO & Associates, and further moved to authorize the Chair to sign...
Board member Frecha moved to approve, and authorize the Chair to sign, the LIP applications for Stow Acres, as presented at this meeting by Mark O'Hagan and MCO & Associates, and further moved to authorize the Chair to sign the Board's letter in support of the project to the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to approve, and authorize the Chair to sign, the LIP applications for Stow Acres, as presented at this meeting by Mark O'Hagan and MCO & Associates, and further moved to authorize the Chair to sign the Board's letter in support of the project to the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Birch-McMichael)
Allow deficit spending of the fiscal year 2022 Snow & Ice account
Board member Frecha moved to allow deficit spending of the fiscal year 2022 Snow & Ice account. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to allow deficit spending of the fiscal year 2022 Snow & Ice account. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Birch-McMichael)
Approve the updated list of Records Access Officers (RAOs) as presented at this meeting
Board member Frecha moved to approve the updated list of Records Access Officers (RAOs) as presented at this meeting. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to approve the updated list of Records Access Officers (RAOs) as presented at this meeting. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Birch-McMichael)
Authorize a debt exclusion ballot question for the Randall Library renovation
Board member Frecha moved to authorize a debt exclusion ballot question for the Randall Library renovation. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to authorize a debt exclusion ballot question for the Randall Library renovation. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Birch-McMichael)
Allow KP Law to represent the Town of Stow with regards to the Nashoba Area Police Anti-Crime Task Force, and to approve and sign the Determination form provided at this meeting
Board member Frecha moved to allow KP Law to represent the Town of Stow with regards to the Nashoba Area Police Anti-Crime Task Force, and to approve and sign the Determination form provided at this meeting. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to allow KP Law to represent the Town of Stow with regards to the Nashoba Area Police Anti-Crime Task Force, and to approve and sign the Determination form provided at this meeting. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Birch-McMichael)
Accept the meeting minutes of the January 25, 2022 meeting as amended
Board member Frecha moved to accept the meeting minutes of the January 25, 2022 meeting as amended. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to accept the meeting minutes of the January 25, 2022 meeting as amended. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Birch-McMichael)
Adjourn
Board member Frecha moved to adjourn. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to adjourn. Board member Birch-McMichael seconded the motion and it passed unanimously..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Birch-McMichael)
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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