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Tyngsborough Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

April 27, 2020

14 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Hillari Wennerstrom, David Robson, Richard Reault, Steven Nocco, Ronald Keohane

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

2. Meeting Minutes

Approve the regular session meeting minutes from April 6, 2020

Minutes, page 1

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the regular session meeting minutes from April 6, 2020; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the regular session meeting minutes from April 6, 2020; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

3. Citizen/Business Time

Open the public hearing

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen open the public hearing; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen open the public hearing; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Waive the reading of the hearing notice and legal ad

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen waive the reading of the hearing notice and legal ad; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen waive the reading of the hearing notice and legal ad; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen close the public hearing; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen close the public hearing; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Grant a Common Victualler's License and All Alcoholic Beverages License to Mami Luz's Cafe with Heidy Santiago as manager at 168 Middlesex Road

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen grant a Common Victualler's License and All Alcoholic Beverages License to Mami Luz's Cafe with Heidy Santiago as manager at 168 Middlesex Road; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen grant a Common Victualler's License and All Alcoholic Beverages License to Mami Luz's Cafe with Heidy Santiago as manager at 168 Middlesex Road; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

5. New Business

Appoint Christopher Chronopoulos to the position of Special Police Officer for the Town of Tyngsborough effective today for a term to expire June 30, 2020

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Christopher Chronopoulos to the position of Special Police Officer for the Town of Tyngsborough effective today for a term to expire June 30, 2020; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Christopher Chronopoulos to the position of Special Police Officer for the Town of Tyngsborough effective today for a term to expire June 30, 2020; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Accept the grant of $5,085.00 from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the contract

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the grant of $5,085.00 from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the contract; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the grant of $5,085.00 from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the contract; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Authorize the Town Administrator to enter into a contract with Newport Construction for the total contract value of $56,290.90 for the 2020 Road Patching Project

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Town Administrator to enter into a contract with Newport Construction for the total contract value of $56,290.90 for the 2020 Road Patching Project; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Town Administrator to enter into a contract with Newport Construction for the total contract value of $56,290.90 for the 2020 Road Patching Project; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adopt the policy as presented

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen adopt the policy as presented; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen adopt the policy as presented; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the contract with RAE Contracting for a total contract amount of $314,826.00 and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the contract

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the contract with RAE Contracting for a total contract amount of $314,826.00 and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the contract; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the contract with RAE Contracting for a total contract amount of $314,826.00 and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the contract; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Authorize the Tyngsborough Public Schools to place a banner at the Tyngsborough Bridge

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Tyngsborough Public Schools to place a banner at the Tyngsborough Bridge; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Tyngsborough Public Schools to place a banner at the Tyngsborough Bridge; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

7. Correspondence

Accept the correspondence

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the correspondence; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the correspondence; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

9. Selectmen's Reports

Enter Executive Session under Exemption 2 to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with all nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the...

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen enter Executive Session under Exemption 2 to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with all nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the government's bargaining position; and under Exemption 3 to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for collective bargaining as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the government's bargaining position- all general government bargaining units, and the chair so declares; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen enter Executive Session under Exemption 2 to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with all nonunion personnel as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the government's bargaining position; and under Exemption 3 to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for collective bargaining as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the government's bargaining position- all general government bargaining units, and the chair so declares; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

11. Adjournment

Adjourn

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen adjourn; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5- 0-0

From the minutes

“Selectman Reault moves that the Board of Selectmen adjourn; Selectman Robson seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5- 0-0.” (Motion: Reault, second: Robson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

From the Tyngsborough Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). 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): The Lowell Sun — Nate Marino and Konstantinos Kalabokis (Rony Camille/Town of Tyngsboro, May 2026), Adele Coughlin (courtesy photo, May 2025), Jackie Geilfuss (courtesy photo, May 2024), Eric Eldridge (June 2021). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.

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