MassVoter.com← Stow Select BoardStow Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
August 9, 2022
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Ellen Sturgis took part remotely.
Present: Megan Birch-McMichael, Cortni Frecha, Ingeborg Hegemann, Ellen Sturgis
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appoint Steven Walsh to the position of Call Fire Lieutenant through June 30, 2023
Board member Frecha moved to appoint Steven Walsh to the position of Call Fire Lieutenant through June 30, 2023. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to appoint Steven Walsh to the position of Call Fire Lieutenant through June 30, 2023. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Hegemann)
Appoint David Korn to the Green Advisory Committee, to fulfill the remainder of a one-year term expiring June 30, 2023
Board member Frecha moved to appoint David Korn to the Green Advisory Committee, to fulfill the remainder of a one-year term expiring June 30, 2023. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote Permits for the Assabet Craft Beer & Food Truck Festival - September 3, 2022 Event Chairman Hector Constantzos was present and gave a brief overview of the event.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to appoint David Korn to the Green Advisory Committee, to fulfill the remainder of a one-year term expiring June 30, 2023. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote Permits for the Assabet Craft Beer & Food Truck Festival - September 3, 2022 Event Chairman Hector Constantzos was present and gave a brief overview of the event..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Hegemann)
Approve a Special Event Permit for the Assabet Craft Beer & Food Truck Festival, to be held at First Parish Church on Saturday, September 3, 2022 from 12 noon until 4 p.m., pending receipt of all...
Board member Frecha moved to approve a Special Event Permit for the Assabet Craft Beer & Food Truck Festival, to be held at First Parish Church on Saturday, September 3, 2022 from 12 noon until 4 p.m., pending receipt of all required food permits, TIPS and Crowd Manager certifications for volunteers responsible for the event. In addition, recommendations of the Traffic and Safety Plan as put forth by Public Safety officials must be followed. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to approve a Special Event Permit for the Assabet Craft Beer & Food Truck Festival, to be held at First Parish Church on Saturday, September 3, 2022 from 12 noon until 4 p.m., pending receipt of all required food permits, TIPS and Crowd Manager certifications for volunteers responsible for the event. In addition, recommendations of the Traffic and Safety Plan as put forth by Public Safety officials must be followed. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Hegemann)
Approve a One-Day Liquor License for the Assabet Craft Beer & Food Truck Festival, to serve beer from three breweries in a delineated area at First Parish Church on Saturday, September 3, 2022...
Board member Frecha moved to approve a One-Day Liquor License for the Assabet Craft Beer & Food Truck Festival, to serve beer from three breweries in a delineated area at First Parish Church on Saturday, September 3, 2022 from 12 noon until 4 p.m. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to approve a One-Day Liquor License for the Assabet Craft Beer & Food Truck Festival, to serve beer from three breweries in a delineated area at First Parish Church on Saturday, September 3, 2022 from 12 noon until 4 p.m. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Hegemann)
Grant a Special Event Permit for the Lake Boon Carnival to be held at Lake Boon on Saturday, September 3 from 9:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., contingent upon receipt of the Temporary Food Establishment...
Board member Frecha moved to grant a Special Event Permit for the Lake Boon Carnival to be held at Lake Boon on Saturday, September 3 from 9:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., contingent upon receipt of the Temporary Food Establishment Permit from the Board of Health, and with the understanding that there will be no amplified music during Lake Boon Quiet Hours. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to grant a Special Event Permit for the Lake Boon Carnival to be held at Lake Boon on Saturday, September 3 from 9:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., contingent upon receipt of the Temporary Food Establishment Permit from the Board of Health, and with the understanding that there will be no amplified music during Lake Boon Quiet Hours. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Hegemann)
Allow the Economic Development and Industrial Commission to meet
Board member Frecha moved to allow the Economic Development and Industrial Commission to meet. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to allow the Economic Development and Industrial Commission to meet. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Hegemann)
Accept the meeting minutes of the July 26, 2022 meeting as drafted
Board member Frecha moved to accept the meeting minutes of the July 26, 2022 meeting as drafted. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to accept the meeting minutes of the July 26, 2022 meeting as drafted. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Hegemann)
Adjourn
Board member Frecha moved to adjourn. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Board member Frecha moved to adjourn. Board member Hegemann seconded the motion and it passed unanimously by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Frecha, second: Hegemann)
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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