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April 26, 2021
11 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: David Robson, Richard Reault, Hillari Wennerstrom, Steven Nocco, Ronald Keohane
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
1. Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the
Approve the regular session meeting minutes from April 12, 2021
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the regular session meeting minutes from April 12, 2021; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the regular session meeting minutes from April 12, 2021; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
3. Citizen/Business Time
Open the public hearing and waive the reading of the legal ad
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen open the public hearing and waive the reading of the legal ad; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
The minutes say David Robson stepped aside (recused), so that member is not shown as voting. The minutes give the count as 5-0, but 4 members were at the meeting (Richard Reault, Hillari Wennerstrom, Steven Nocco and Ronald Keohane). Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen open the public hearing and waive the reading of the legal ad; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
Close the public portion of the hearing
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen close the public portion of the hearing; Selectman Nocco seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
The minutes say David Robson stepped aside (recused), so that member is not shown as voting. The minutes give the count as 5-0, but 4 members were at the meeting (Richard Reault, Hillari Wennerstrom, Steven Nocco and Ronald Keohane). Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen close the public portion of the hearing; Selectman Nocco seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Nocco)
6. The grant of the Special Permit is based upon the mandatory findings which were found
Grant a Special Permit for an outdoor fair at 214 Middlesex Road with the following conditions: The Applicant must obtain all required Board of Health permits; and shall pass all required...
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen grant a Special Permit for an outdoor fair at 214 Middlesex Road with the following conditions: The Applicant must obtain all required Board of Health permits; and shall pass all required inspections and comply with any other areas required by Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. A change in ownership and transfer of the special permit will require approval from the Board of Selectmen. Applicant shall be required, at the discretion of the Police Department, to obtain the necessary number of police details to ensure public safety. Applicant shall be required to obtain all necessary local permits relative to the activity occurring at the site. Applicant must submit an attendance control plan to the Board of Health no later than 7 days prior to the event and certify that they understand the current COVID-19 restrictions and regulations. Failure to comply with all the above conditions shall be deemed cause to revoke or modify this Decision. Selectman Reault seconded the motion; motion passed 4-0-0
Yes: Keohane, Nocco, Reault, WennerstromChairman Robson recused himself from this hearing because he was a candidate for the Board of Selectmen; he is not shown voting, and the count (4-0-0) matches the other four members.
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen grant a Special Permit for an outdoor fair at 214 Middlesex Road with the following conditions: The Applicant must obtain all required Board of Health permits; and shall pass all required inspections and comply with any other areas required by Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. A change in ownership and transfer of the special permit will require approval from the Board of Selectmen. Applicant shall be required, at the discretion of the Police Department, to obtain the necessary number of police details to ensure public safety. Applicant shall be required to obtain all necessary local permits relative to the activity occurring at the site. Applicant must submit an attendance control plan to the Board of Health no later than 7 days prior to the event and certify that they understand the current COVID-19 restrictions and regulations. Failure to comply with all the above conditions shall be deemed cause to revoke or modify this Decision. Selectman Reault seconded the motion; motion passed 4-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
Grant a one-day liquor license to Katerina Kalabokis for 214 Middlesex Road on Saturday, May 29, 2021 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen grant a one-day liquor license to Katerina Kalabokis for 214 Middlesex Road on Saturday, May 29, 2021 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM; Selectman Nocco seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen grant a one-day liquor license to Katerina Kalabokis for 214 Middlesex Road on Saturday, May 29, 2021 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM; Selectman Nocco seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Nocco)
6. New Business
Authorize the Town Administrator to post the Assistant Town Administrator position internally for 7 days
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Town Administrator to post the Assistant Town Administrator position internally for 7 days; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Town Administrator to post the Assistant Town Administrator position internally for 7 days; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
2. Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint
Appoint Lynn Newhouse and Colin Loiselle to the Ambulance Abatement Committee for 3-year terms effective immediately
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Lynn Newhouse and Colin Loiselle to the Ambulance Abatement Committee for 3-year terms effective immediately; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Lynn Newhouse and Colin Loiselle to the Ambulance Abatement Committee for 3-year terms effective immediately; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
1. Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint
Appoint Dennis Leach to the position of Master Patrolman
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Dennis Leach to the position of Master Patrolman; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Dennis Leach to the position of Master Patrolman; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
8. Correspondence
Accept the correspondence included in the packet
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the correspondence included in the packet; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the correspondence included in the packet; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
10. Selectmen's Reports
Enter into Executive Session to discuss attorney client privilege
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen enter into Executive Session to discuss attorney client privilege; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen enter into Executive Session to discuss attorney client privilege; Selectman Reault seconds; ROLL CALL: Selectman Keohane: YES; Selectman Nocco: YES; Selectman Wennerstrom: YES; Selectman Reault: YES; Selectman Robson: YES; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Wennerstrom, second: Reault)
12. Adjournment
Adjourn
Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen adjourn; Selectman Reault seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Wennerstrom moves that the Board of Selectmen adjourn; Selectman Reault seconds; 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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