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July 13, 2020
17 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Hillari Wennerstrom, David Robson, Richard Reault, Steven Nocco, Ronald Keohane
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
2. Board Re-Organization- Elect Chair, Vice Chair, and Clerk
Nominate Selectman Robson to serve as Chair
Selectman Reault nominates Selectman Robson to serve as Chair; Selectman Nocco 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 nominates Selectman Robson to serve as Chair; Selectman Nocco 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: Nocco)
Nominate Selectman Reault to serve as Vice-Chairman
Selectman Wennerstrom nominates Selectman Reault to serve as Vice-Chairman; Selectman Keohane 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 Wennerstrom nominates Selectman Reault to serve as Vice-Chairman; Selectman Keohane seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Keohane)
Nominate Selectman Wennerstrom to serve as clerk
Selectman Reault nominates Selectman Wennerstrom to serve as clerk; Selectman Keohane 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 nominates Selectman Wennerstrom to serve as clerk; Selectman Keohane 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: Keohane)
1. Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the June 22,
Approve the June 22, 2020 regular session meeting minutes
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the June 22, 2020 regular session meeting minutes; Selectman Reault 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 Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the June 22, 2020 regular session meeting minutes; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
1. Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen approve but not release
Approve but not release the executive session meeting minutes from June 22, 2020
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen approve but not release the executive session meeting minutes from June 22, 2020; Selectman Reault 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 Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen approve but not release the executive session meeting minutes from June 22, 2020; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
4. Citizen/Business Time
Approve the change of officers' application for the Section 12 On Premise Liquor License issued to AMC Theaters at 440 Middlesex Road
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectman approve the change of officers' application for the Section 12 On Premise Liquor License issued to AMC Theaters at 440 Middlesex Road; Selectman Reault 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 Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectman approve the change of officers' application for the Section 12 On Premise Liquor License issued to AMC Theaters at 440 Middlesex Road; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
6. New Business
Approve the transfers for FY20 as presented
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the transfers for FY20 as presented; Selectman Reault 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 Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the transfers for FY20 as presented; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
Adopt option 2
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen adopt option 2; Selectman Reault 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 Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen adopt option 2; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
1. Recycling IQ Temporary Employees
Appoint Liz Antanavica and Samantha Salvatore to the position of Recycling IQ Supervisor and Diana Keohane and Cassandra Milnes to the position of Recycling IQ Cart Checker as presented
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Liz Antanavica and Samantha Salvatore to the position of Recycling IQ Supervisor and Diana Keohane and Cassandra Milnes to the position of Recycling IQ Cart Checker as presented; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 4-0-0
Yes: Nocco, Reault, Robson, WennerstromThe minutes say Ronald Keohane stepped aside (recused), so that member is not shown as voting.
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Liz Antanavica and Samantha Salvatore to the position of Recycling IQ Supervisor and Diana Keohane and Cassandra Milnes to the position of Recycling IQ Cart Checker as presented; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 4-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
2. Conservation Commission Member *returned to following item 06e
Appoint Bruce Shofield to the position of member on the Conservation Commission effective July 15, 2020 expiring on June 30, 2022
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Bruce Shofield to the position of member on the Conservation Commission effective July 15, 2020 expiring on June 30, 2022; Selectman Reault 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 Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Bruce Shofield to the position of member on the Conservation Commission effective July 15, 2020 expiring on June 30, 2022; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
3. MSBA Designer Selection Committee Representative
Appoint Matthew Hanson as their representative to the MSBA Designer Selection Committee
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Matthew Hanson as their representative to the MSBA Designer Selection Committee; Selectman Reault 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 Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Matthew Hanson as their representative to the MSBA Designer Selection Committee; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
Designate the position of member on the Sustainability Committee as Special Municipal Employee
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen designate the position of member on the Sustainability Committee as Special Municipal Employee; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 4-0-0
Yes: Nocco, Reault, Robson, WennerstromThe roll call does not list Ronald Keohane, who was at the meeting, so that member is left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen designate the position of member on the Sustainability Committee as Special Municipal Employee; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 4-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
Ratify the contract amendment as presented
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen ratify the contract amendment as presented; Selectman Reault 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 Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen ratify the contract amendment as presented; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
Ratify the outdoor dining licensing modifications as presented for Outback Steakhouse and Smokey Bones
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen ratify the outdoor dining licensing modifications as presented for Outback Steakhouse and Smokey Bones; Selectman Reault 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 Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen ratify the outdoor dining licensing modifications as presented for Outback Steakhouse and Smokey Bones; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
8. Correspondence
Accept the correspondence included in the packet this evening
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the correspondence included in the packet this evening; Selectman Reault 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 Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the correspondence included in the packet this evening; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
9. Town Administrator's Report
Accept the TA Report
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the TA Report; Selectman Reault 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 Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the TA Report; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
12. Adjournment
Adjourn
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen adjourn at 7:46 PM; Selectman Reault 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 Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen adjourn at 7:46 PM; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
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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