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11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: John Toole, Hector Constantzos, Ingeborg Hegemann, Dan Petersen, Brian Patuto
Absent: None
Appoint Ed DeLuca to the Green Advisory Committee through June 30, 2027
Select Board Member Patuto moved to appoint Ed DeLuca to the Green Advisory Committee through June 30, 2027. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded. The motion passed unanimously.
“Select Board Member Patuto moved to appoint Ed DeLuca to the Green Advisory Committee through June 30, 2027. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Patuto, second: Constantzos)
Make the following reappointments of volunteer committee members, the positions having been duly posted, and for which the applicants have indicated their willingness to be reappointed, and we...
Select Board Member Patuto moved to make the following reappointments of volunteer committee members, the positions having been duly posted, and for which the applicants have indicated their willingness to be reappointed, and we have a signed Code of Conduct form: One-year Appointments, with terms ending on June 30, 2027: Recreation Commission: Brooke Konecny, Dan Nicholson Veterans Graves Committee: Tom Zavorski Two-year Appointments, with terms ending on June 30, 2028: Local Access Channel Advisory Committee, Select Board Representative: Tina McAndrew Three-year Appointments with terms ending on June 30, 2029: Open Space Committee: Lesley Fulford Registrar of Voters: Wes Fisher MAPC Representative: Denise Dembkoski Five-year Appointments with terms ending June 30, 2031 Economic Development & Industrial Commission: Kiersten Bergeron Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
“Select Board Member Patuto moved to make the following reappointments of volunteer committee members, the positions having been duly posted, and for which the applicants have indicated their willingness to be reappointed, and we have a signed Code of Conduct form: One-year Appointments, with terms ending on June 30, 2027: Recreation Commission: Brooke Konecny, Dan Nicholson Veterans Graves Committee: Tom Zavorski Two-year Appointments, with terms ending on June 30, 2028: Local Access Channel Advisory Committee, Select Board Representative: Tina McAndrew Three-year Appointments with terms ending on June 30, 2029: Open Space Committee: Lesley Fulford Registrar of Voters: Wes Fisher MAPC Representative: Denise Dembkoski Five-year Appointments with terms ending June 30, 2031 Economic Development & Industrial Commission: Kiersten Bergeron Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Patuto, second: Constantzos)
Make the following reappointments of individuals in paid positions, subject to the terms indicated: One-year Appointments, with terms ending on June 30, 2027: Assistant Town Administrator/Human...
Select Board Member Patuto moved to make the following reappointments of individuals in paid positions, subject to the terms indicated: One-year Appointments, with terms ending on June 30, 2027: Assistant Town Administrator/Human Resources Director: Tina McAndrew Town Counsel: KP Law, P.C. Treasurer-Collector: Lani Criasia Tree Warden: Bruce E. Fletcher Full-time Firefighters: Mark W. Guerin, Captain Camden Herlihy, Firefighter/EMT Erick Benoit, Firefighter/EMT Matthew McNulty, Firefighter/EMT Benjamin Glover, firefighter/EMT Paul Keeffe, Firefighter/EMT Aidan Underwood, Firefighter/EMT Full-time Police Officers: Michael Sallese, Chief David Goguen, Sergeant Brandon Murphy, Prosecutor Christopher Kusz, Patrol Officer Jon Butler, Patrol Officer John Fantasia, Patrol Officer Jason Rogers, Detective (Acting Sergeant) Bryan McCarthy, Patrol Officer Joshua Lampert, Patrol Officer Three-year Appointment, with term ending on June 30, 2029: Kellie Barhight, Police Lieutenant Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
“Select Board Member Patuto moved to make the following reappointments of individuals in paid positions, subject to the terms indicated: One-year Appointments, with terms ending on June 30, 2027: Assistant Town Administrator/Human Resources Director: Tina McAndrew Town Counsel: KP Law, P.C. Treasurer-Collector: Lani Criasia Tree Warden: Bruce E. Fletcher Full-time Firefighters: Mark W. Guerin, Captain Camden Herlihy, Firefighter/EMT Erick Benoit, Firefighter/EMT Matthew McNulty, Firefighter/EMT Benjamin Glover, firefighter/EMT Paul Keeffe, Firefighter/EMT Aidan Underwood, Firefighter/EMT Full-time Police Officers: Michael Sallese, Chief David Goguen, Sergeant Brandon Murphy, Prosecutor Christopher Kusz, Patrol Officer Jon Butler, Patrol Officer John Fantasia, Patrol Officer Jason Rogers, Detective (Acting Sergeant) Bryan McCarthy, Patrol Officer Joshua Lampert, Patrol Officer Three-year Appointment, with term ending on June 30, 2029: Kellie Barhight, Police Lieutenant Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Patuto, second: Constantzos)
Approve a Special Event Permit for the Stow Recreation Summer Festival to be held on Friday, July 3, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Pine Bluff Recreation Area, with Event Managers Geoff...
Select Board Member Patuto moved to approve a Special Event Permit for the Stow Recreation Summer Festival to be held on Friday, July 3, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Pine Bluff Recreation Area, with Event Managers Geoff Beharrell and Laura Greenough, pending receipt of permits from the Nashoba Associated Boards of Health, including a temporary food establishment permit for the Lions Club and a food permit for Kona Ice, and approval from the Fire Chief. Select Board Member Patuto further moved to approve an Entertainment License for the same event. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion The motions carried unanimously.
“Select Board Member Patuto moved to approve a Special Event Permit for the Stow Recreation Summer Festival to be held on Friday, July 3, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Pine Bluff Recreation Area, with Event Managers Geoff Beharrell and Laura Greenough, pending receipt of permits from the Nashoba Associated Boards of Health, including a temporary food establishment permit for the Lions Club and a food permit for Kona Ice, and approval from the Fire Chief. Select Board Member Patuto further moved to approve an Entertainment License for the same event. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion The motions carried unanimously..” (Motion: Patuto, second: Constantzos)
Approve a Special Event Permit for the Girl Scout Gold Award Mural Project Community Painting Day to be held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Hartley Road, with a rain date...
Select Board Member Patuto moved to approve a Special Event Permit for the Girl Scout Gold Award Mural Project Community Painting Day to be held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Hartley Road, with a rain date of Saturday, July 25, 2026, with Event Manager Caterina Romano, pending approval of the final design, final permission from the school district, and permits from the Associated Boards of Health if applicable. Select Board Member Patuto further moved to approve an Entertainment License for the same event. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motions carried unanimously.
“Select Board Member Patuto moved to approve a Special Event Permit for the Girl Scout Gold Award Mural Project Community Painting Day to be held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Hartley Road, with a rain date of Saturday, July 25, 2026, with Event Manager Caterina Romano, pending approval of the final design, final permission from the school district, and permits from the Associated Boards of Health if applicable. Select Board Member Patuto further moved to approve an Entertainment License for the same event. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motions carried unanimously..” (Motion: Patuto, second: Constantzos)
Approve a Special Event Permit for the Lake Boon Water Carnival to be held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Pine Bluff Recreation Area, with Event Manager David Siewierski...
Select Board Member Patuto moved to approve a Special Event Permit for the Lake Boon Water Carnival to be held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Pine Bluff Recreation Area, with Event Manager David Siewierski, pending receipt of a temporary food establishment permit from the Nashoba Associated Boards of Health. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
“Select Board Member Patuto moved to approve a Special Event Permit for the Lake Boon Water Carnival to be held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Pine Bluff Recreation Area, with Event Manager David Siewierski, pending receipt of a temporary food establishment permit from the Nashoba Associated Boards of Health. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Patuto, second: Constantzos)
Grant a Special Event Permit for the Stow Conservation Trust's Bike for the Woods to be held on Sunday, August 9, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM, pending receipt of a certificate of insurance when...
Select Board Member Patuto moved to grant a Special Event Permit for the Stow Conservation Trust's Bike for the Woods to be held on Sunday, August 9, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM, pending receipt of a certificate of insurance when available. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
“Select Board Member Patuto moved to grant a Special Event Permit for the Stow Conservation Trust's Bike for the Woods to be held on Sunday, August 9, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM, pending receipt of a certificate of insurance when available. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Patuto, second: Constantzos)
Section 151A of the Massachusetts General Laws, to approve the Annual Animal Control Warrant dated June 23, 2026, effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, and to authorize the Board Clerk to...
Select Board Member Patuto moved, in accordance with Chapter 140, Section 151A of the Massachusetts General Laws, to approve the Annual Animal Control Warrant dated June 23, 2026, effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, and to authorize the Board Clerk to sign it on behalf of the Board. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
“Select Board Member Patuto moved, in accordance with Chapter 140, Section 151A of the Massachusetts General Laws, to approve the Annual Animal Control Warrant dated June 23, 2026, effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, and to authorize the Board Clerk to sign it on behalf of the Board. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Patuto, second: Constantzos)
Grant a Commercial Use Permit to the Stow Recreation Department for its boating program for Camp Stow and Town Beach for the 2026 season, valid through December 31, 2026
Select Board Member Patuto moved, on the recommendation of the Lake Boon Commission, to grant a Commercial Use Permit to the Stow Recreation Department for its boating program for Camp Stow and Town Beach for the 2026 season, valid through December 31, 2026. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
“Select Board Member Patuto moved, on the recommendation of the Lake Boon Commission, to grant a Commercial Use Permit to the Stow Recreation Department for its boating program for Camp Stow and Town Beach for the 2026 season, valid through December 31, 2026. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Patuto, second: Constantzos)
Approve the minutes of the June 9, 2026
Select Board Member Patuto moved to approve the minutes of the June 9, 2026. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded. The motion passed unanimously.
“Select Board Member Patuto moved to approve the minutes of the June 9, 2026. Select Board Member Constantzos seconded. The motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Patuto, second: Constantzos)
Adjourn
Member Patuto moved to adjourn. Hector Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously, and the meeting was adjourned.
“Member Patuto moved to adjourn. Hector Constantzos seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously, and the meeting was adjourned..” (Motion: Patuto, second: Constantzos)
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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