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June 24, 2025
16 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Susan Areson, Nancy Medoff, Stephanie Rein, John Dundas
Absent: Susan Girard-Irwin
Every vote, in order
Close to the hearing
To close to the hearing.
From the minutes
“Clerk Medoff made a motion to close to the hearing. Rein seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff - Aye Member Rein - Aye - Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Medoff, second: Rein)
Appoint Leif Hammaust, Kevin Becica as full members to the Ad Hoc Building Committee and Harry Iwin as the alternate
To appoint Leif Hammaust, Kevin Becica as full members to the Ad Hoc Building Committee and Harry Iwin as the alternate.
From the minutes
“Member Medoff made a motion to appoint Leif Hammaust, Kevin Becica as full members to the Ad Hoc Building Committee and Harry Iwin as the alternate. Member Rein seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff - Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Medoff, second: Rein)
Appoint Bob Higgins-Steele, Chris Lucy, and Bob Panesseti to the Ad Hoc Building Committee for full members terms expiring June 30, 2027
To appoint Bob Higgins-Steele, Chris Lucy, and Bob Panesseti to the Ad Hoc Building Committee for full members terms expiring June 30, 2027
Yes: Dundas, Medoff, ReinNo: Areson
From the minutes
“Member Medoff made a motion to appoint Bob Higgins-Steele, Chris Lucy, and Bob Panesseti to the Ad Hoc Building Committee for full members terms expiring June 30, 2027 Member Dundas seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff- Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - No So voted, 3-1-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Medoff, second: Dundas)
Appoint Carol Girard-Irwin to the Conservation Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2027
To appoint Carol Girard-Irwin to the Conservation Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2027
From the minutes
“Chair Areson made a motion to appoint Carol Girard-Irwin to the Conservation Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2027 Member Medoff seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff -- Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Medoff)
Appoint Clinton Kershaw, Danny Cavallari, and Denise Mullen to a three-year term to the Conservation Commission expiring June 30, 2028
To appoint Clinton Kershaw, Danny Cavallari, and Denise Mullen to a three-year term to the Conservation Commission expiring June 30, 2028
From the minutes
“Chair Areson made a motion to appoint Clinton Kershaw, Danny Cavallari, and Denise Mullen to a three-year term to the Conservation Commission expiring June 30, 2028 Member Medoff seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff - Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Medoff)
Appoint Tim Rose to the Board of Health for a Full Member term expiring June 30, 2028
To appoint Tim Rose to the Board of Health for a Full Member term expiring June 30, 2028
From the minutes
“Chair Areson made a motion to appoint Tim Rose to the Board of Health for a Full Member term expiring June 30, 2028 Member Rein seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff - Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Rein)
Appoint Kevin Becica to the Board of Health for an Alternate term expiring June 30, 2026
To appoint Kevin Becica to the Board of Health for an Alternate term expiring June 30, 2026
From the minutes
“Chair Areson made a motion to appoint Kevin Becica to the Board of Health for an Alternate term expiring June 30, 2026 Member Dundas seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff-- Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Dundas)
Appoint Brad Peloquin to the Energy Committee for a full three-year term which will expire June 30, 2028
To appoint Brad Peloquin to the Energy Committee for a full three-year term which will expire June 30, 2028.
From the minutes
“Member Medoff made a motion to appoint Brad Peloquin to the Energy Committee for a full three-year term which will expire June 30, 2028. Member Rein seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff - Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Medoff, second: Rein)
Approve a fee of $60 per unit for Truro beach sweatshirts
To approve a fee of $60 per unit for Truro beach sweatshirts.
From the minutes
“Chair Areson made a motion to approve a fee of $60 per unit for Truro beach sweatshirts. Member Medoff seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff - Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Medoff)
Adopt the vote prepared by bond counsel and before the board in connection with the sale of $2,452,068 general obligation bond anticipation notes of the town
To adopt the vote prepared by bond counsel and before the board in connection with the sale of $2,452,068 general obligation bond anticipation notes of the town.
From the minutes
“Member Dundas made a motion to adopt the vote prepared by bond counsel and before the board in connection with the sale of $2,452,068 general obligation bond anticipation notes of the town. Member Medoff seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff - Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Dundas, second: Medoff)
Approve a 3% cost of living adjustment for nonunion employees including non-school employees with individual employment contracts and seasonal employees effective July 1, 2025
To approve a 3% cost of living adjustment for nonunion employees including non-school employees with individual employment contracts and seasonal employees effective July 1, 2025.
From the minutes
“Chair Areson made a motion to approve a 3% cost of living adjustment for nonunion employees including non-school employees with individual employment contracts and seasonal employees effective July 1, 2025. Member Medoff seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff - Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas ~ Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Medoff)
Approve the change of manager from Leah Dewey to Sadie Hill at Montano's Restaurant for the annual all alcohol pouring license for submission to the State alcoholic beverages control commission
To approve the change of manager from Leah Dewey to Sadie Hill at Montano's Restaurant for the annual all alcohol pouring license for submission to the State alcoholic beverages control commission.
From the minutes
“Chair Areson made a motion to approve the change of manager from Leah Dewey to Sadie Hill at Montano's Restaurant for the annual all alcohol pouring license for submission to the State alcoholic beverages control commission. Member Dundas seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff - Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Dundas)
The Board agreed that
The Board agreed that
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“The Board agreed that a unanimous vote would be required to move forward with this option at the next meeting.”
Approve an electronically signed letter to graduates as amended by Sue Areson
To approve an electronically signed letter to graduates as amended by Sue Areson.
From the minutes
“Member Dundas made a motion to approve an electronically signed letter to graduates as amended by Sue Areson. Member Rein seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff - Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Dundas, second: Rein)
Approve the Consent Agenda with the noted recusal from John Dundas and the removal of the Joint Letter to Executive Office of Housing and livable Communities on Seasonal Communities
To approve the Consent Agenda with the noted recusal from John Dundas and the removal of the Joint Letter to Executive Office of Housing and livable Communities on Seasonal Communities.
From the minutes
“Chair Areson made a motion to approve the Consent Agenda with the noted recusal from John Dundas and the removal of the Joint Letter to Executive Office of Housing and livable Communities on Seasonal Communities. Member Medoff seconded the motion. Roll Call Vote: Member Medoff - Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Medoff)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting
The roll call lists Susan Girard-Irwin, but the minutes show this member as not present (Susan Girard-Irwin is not on the attendance line). Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Chair Areson made a motion to adjourn the meeting Member Medoff seconded the motion Roll Call Vote: Vice Chair Girard-Irwin - Aye Member Rein - Aye Member Dundas - Aye Chair Areson - Aye So voted, 4-0-0, motion carries.” (Motion: Areson, second: Medoff)
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