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April 28, 2025
8 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Eric Eldridge, Ronald Keohane, Ronald Schneider, Mike Moran, Jackie Geilfuss
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
2. Meeting Minutes
Review and approve the regular session meeting minutes of April 7, 2025
Selectperson Keohane moves to review and approve the regular session meeting minutes of April 7, 2025; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 4-0-1 with Selectperson Moran abstaining
Yes: Eldridge, Geilfuss, Keohane, SchneiderAbstained: Moran
From the minutes
“Selectperson Keohane moves to review and approve the regular session meeting minutes of April 7, 2025; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 4-0-1 with Selectperson Moran abstaining.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)
Review and approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of April 7, 2025
Selectperson Keohane moves to review and approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of April 7, 2025; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 4-0-1 with Selectperson Moran abstaining
Yes: Eldridge, Geilfuss, Keohane, SchneiderAbstained: Moran
From the minutes
“Selectperson Keohane moves to review and approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of April 7, 2025; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 4-0-1 with Selectperson Moran abstaining.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)
5. New Business
Approve the Change of Manager request from Tavern in the Square located at 440 Middlesex Rd, Tyngsborough, MA to update the manager to Scott McCallum as presented
Selectperson Keohane moves that the Select Board approve the Change of Manager request from Tavern in the Square located at 440 Middlesex Rd, Tyngsborough, MA to update the manager to Scott McCallum as presented; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Keohane moves that the Select Board approve the Change of Manager request from Tavern in the Square located at 440 Middlesex Rd, Tyngsborough, MA to update the manager to Scott McCallum as presented; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)
Adopt the rules and regulations for Ironwood Park as presented and allowing the Town Manager and Recreation Director to make formatting and clarifications to the document
Selectperson Keohane moves that the Select Board adopt the rules and regulations for Ironwood Park as presented and allowing the Town Manager and Recreation Director to make formatting and clarifications to the document; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Keohane moves that the Select Board adopt the rules and regulations for Ironwood Park as presented and allowing the Town Manager and Recreation Director to make formatting and clarifications to the document; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)
Make no comment
Selectperson Keohane moves that the Select Board make no comment; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Keohane moves that the Select Board make no comment; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)
7. Executive Session
Enter into Executive Session at 8:06 PM under Exemption 3: To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the...
Selectperson Keohane moves to enter into Executive Session at 8:06 PM under Exemption 3: To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares: IAFF Local 5297;and Exemption 2: To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel: Fire Chief; Selectperson Schneider seconds; Roll Call Vote; Selectperson Eldridge, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Keohane, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Schneider, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Moran , IN FAVOR, Geilfuss, IN FAVOR; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Keohane moves to enter into Executive Session at 8:06 PM under Exemption 3: To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares: IAFF Local 5297;and Exemption 2: To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel: Fire Chief; Selectperson Schneider seconds; Roll Call Vote; Selectperson Eldridge, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Keohane, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Schneider, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Moran , IN FAVOR, Geilfuss, IN FAVOR; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)
Exit Executive Session only to adjourn
Selectperson Keohane moves at 8:27 PM to exit Executive Session only to adjourn; Selectperson Schneider seconds; Roll Call Vote; Selectperson Eldridge, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Keohane, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Schneider, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Moran, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Geilfuss, IN FAVOR; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Keohane moves at 8:27 PM to exit Executive Session only to adjourn; Selectperson Schneider seconds; Roll Call Vote; Selectperson Eldridge, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Keohane, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Schneider, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Moran, IN FAVOR, Selectperson Geilfuss, IN FAVOR; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)
8. Adjournment
Adjourn
Selectperson Keohane moves to adjourn at 8:28 PM; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Keohane moves to adjourn at 8:28 PM; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)
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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