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November 7, 2022
26 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Ronald Keohane, Eric Eldridge, Katerina Kalabokis, Hillari Wennerstrom, Mike Moran
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
1. Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the regular session meeting
Approve the regular session meeting minutes for October 17, 2022 and October 25, 2022
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the regular session meeting minutes for October 17, 2022 and October 25, 2022; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 4-0- 1 with Selectman Wennerstrom abstained
Yes: Eldridge, Katerina Kalabokis, Keohane, MoranAbstained: Wennerstrom
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the regular session meeting minutes for October 17, 2022 and October 25, 2022; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 4-0- 1 with Selectman Wennerstrom abstained.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
5. Tax Classification Hearing with the Board of Assessors
Open the public portion of the meeting
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen open the public portion of the meeting; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen open the public portion of the meeting; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
Close the public hearing
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen close the public hearing; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen close the public hearing; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
Accept the recommendation of the Board of Assessors and set the property tax rate the same for all taxpayers
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the recommendation of the Board of Assessors and set the property tax rate the same for all taxpayers; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the recommendation of the Board of Assessors and set the property tax rate the same for all taxpayers; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
6. Public Hearing- Application by Amusement Park Investments LLC d/b/a PlayerOne
Open the public hearing
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen open the public hearing; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen open the public hearing; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
Close the public hearing
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board close the public hearing; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board close the public hearing; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
Approve the application for a Section 12 On-Premise All Alcohol License for Amusement Park Investment LLC dba PlayerOne Entertainment for 440 Middlesex Road as presented with Christopher Dec as...
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the application for a Section 12 On-Premise All Alcohol License for Amusement Park Investment LLC dba PlayerOne Entertainment for 440 Middlesex Road as presented with Christopher Dec as manager, and that the Board approve the Common Victualler's, Weekday Entertainment, and Sunday Entertainment Licenses as presented; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the application for a Section 12 On-Premise All Alcohol License for Amusement Park Investment LLC dba PlayerOne Entertainment for 440 Middlesex Road as presented with Christopher Dec as manager, and that the Board approve the Common Victualler's, Weekday Entertainment, and Sunday Entertainment Licenses as presented; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
7. Public Hearing- Application by Tavern in the Square Tyngsborough LLC d/b/a Tavern in the
Open the public hearing
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen open the public hearing; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen open the public hearing; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
Close the public hearing
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen close the public hearing; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen close the public hearing; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
Approve the application for a Section 12 On-Premise All Alcohol License for Tavern in the Square Tyngsborough LLC dba Tavern in the Square for 440 Middlesex Road as presented with Jordan Le as...
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the application for a Section 12 On-Premise All Alcohol License for Tavern in the Square Tyngsborough LLC dba Tavern in the Square for 440 Middlesex Road as presented with Jordan Le as manager, and that the Board approve the Common Victualler's, Weekday Entertainment, and Sunday Entertainment Licenses as presented; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the application for a Section 12 On-Premise All Alcohol License for Tavern in the Square Tyngsborough LLC dba Tavern in the Square for 440 Middlesex Road as presented with Jordan Le as manager, and that the Board approve the Common Victualler's, Weekday Entertainment, and Sunday Entertainment Licenses as presented; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
10 Kendall Road (November 24-27 & December 1-4) *taken out of order following Item 5
Approve the requests for One-Day Liquor Licenses for the 2022 Festival of Trees as presented
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the requests for One-Day Liquor Licenses for the 2022 Festival of Trees as presented; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the requests for One-Day Liquor Licenses for the 2022 Festival of Trees as presented; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
Approve the acceptance of the donation of land at 18 Bridle Path Way
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the acceptance of the donation of land at 18 Bridle Path Way; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the acceptance of the donation of land at 18 Bridle Path Way; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
14. Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the use of ARPA funds
Authorize the use of ARPA funds as presented
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the use of ARPA funds as presented; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the use of ARPA funds as presented; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
8. Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Town Administrator
Authorize the Town Administrator to execute a contract with Retro Fit Technologies as presented for up to $20,000 including the schools
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Town Administrator to execute a contract with Retro Fit Technologies as presented for up to $20,000 including the schools; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Town Administrator to execute a contract with Retro Fit Technologies as presented for up to $20,000 including the schools; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
2. Selectman Kalabokis, in referencing the vote of the Board prepared by Bond Counsel,
Approve the bond anticipation notes as presented for 7 million
Selectman Kalabokis, in referencing the vote of the Board prepared by Bond Counsel, moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the bond anticipation notes as presented for 7 million; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis, in referencing the vote of the Board prepared by Bond Counsel, moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the bond anticipation notes as presented for 7 million; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
4. Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the Housing Choice
Accept the Housing Choice Community Grant and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the standard state contract
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the Housing Choice Community Grant and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the standard state contract; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the Housing Choice Community Grant and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the standard state contract; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
5. Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the grant acceptance
Approve the grant acceptance and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the agreement with the state and with the Collins Center
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the grant acceptance and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the agreement with the state and with the Collins Center; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen approve the grant acceptance and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the agreement with the state and with the Collins Center; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
3. Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the earmark for $50,000
Accept the earmark for $50,000 from the FY23 Division of Fire Services and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the agreement
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the earmark for $50,000 from the FY23 Division of Fire Services and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the agreement; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen accept the earmark for $50,000 from the FY23 Division of Fire Services and authorize the Town Administrator to execute the agreement; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
5. Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize Town Administrator
Authorize Town Administrator Matthew Hanson to engage with MassDOT to seek authorization for the pedestrian enhancement as presented including the installation of a footbridge and other site work
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize Town Administrator Matthew Hanson to engage with MassDOT to seek authorization for the pedestrian enhancement as presented including the installation of a footbridge and other site work; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize Town Administrator Matthew Hanson to engage with MassDOT to seek authorization for the pedestrian enhancement as presented including the installation of a footbridge and other site work; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
7. Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Town Administrator
Authorize the Town Administrator to proceed with the proposal as presented, establish a fee of $50, and authorize the Administrator to execute a contract with UTEC
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Town Administrator to proceed with the proposal as presented, establish a fee of $50, and authorize the Administrator to execute a contract with UTEC; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen authorize the Town Administrator to proceed with the proposal as presented, establish a fee of $50, and authorize the Administrator to execute a contract with UTEC; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
4. Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Jackie Schnackertz to
Appoint Jackie Schnackertz to the position of EA to the Town Administrator and Board of Selectmen effective November 28, 2022 as highlighted above
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Jackie Schnackertz to the position of EA to the Town Administrator and Board of Selectmen effective November 28, 2022 as highlighted above; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Jackie Schnackertz to the position of EA to the Town Administrator and Board of Selectmen effective November 28, 2022 as highlighted above; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
3. Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Raymond Reekie to the
Appoint Raymond Reekie to the position of Skilled Laborer in the Highway Department with a start date of November 9, 2022 at 28.22/hour
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Raymond Reekie to the position of Skilled Laborer in the Highway Department with a start date of November 9, 2022 at 28.22/hour; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint Raymond Reekie to the position of Skilled Laborer in the Highway Department with a start date of November 9, 2022 at 28.22/hour; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
4. Selectman Keohane moves that the Board appoint Katerina Kalabokis as their
Appoint Katerina Kalabokis as their representative
Selectman Keohane moves that the Board appoint Katerina Kalabokis as their representative; Selectman Moran seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Keohane moves that the Board appoint Katerina Kalabokis as their representative; Selectman Moran seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Moran)
8. Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint all applicants as
Appoint all applicants as presented
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint all applicants as presented; Selectman Keohane seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen appoint all applicants as presented; Selectman Keohane seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Keohane)
9. Selectmen's Reports
Enter into Executive Session under Exemption 2 To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel; Town Administrator, all non-union personnel
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen enter into Executive Session under Exemption 2 To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel; Town Administrator, all non-union personnel; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen enter into Executive Session under Exemption 2 To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel; Town Administrator, all non-union personnel; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
11. Adjournment
Adjourn
Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen adjourn; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectman Kalabokis moves that the Board of Selectmen adjourn; Selectman Eldridge seconds; motion passes 5-0-0.” (Motion: Katerina Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
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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