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Tyngsborough Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

May 12, 2025

8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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 28, 2025

Minutes, page 1

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectperson Keohane moves to review and approve the regular session meeting minutes of April 28, 2025; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectperson Keohane moves to review and approve the regular session meeting minutes of April 28, 2025; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)

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

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectperson Keohane moves to review and approve the regular session meeting minutes of April 28, 2025; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectperson Keohane moves to review and approve the regular session meeting minutes of April 28, 2025; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)

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

5. New Business

Approve a transfer of $32,592.00 from the Compensated Absence Fund to the Highway Division Salaries & Wages Line Item for FY25

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectperson Keohane moves that the Select Board approve a transfer of $32,592.00 from the Compensated Absence Fund to the Highway Division Salaries & Wages Line Item for FY25; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectperson Keohane moves that the Select Board approve a transfer of $32,592.00 from the Compensated Absence Fund to the Highway Division Salaries & Wages Line Item for FY25; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)

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

Ratify the contract amendment with Chief Russell as presented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectperson Keohane moves that the Select Board ratify the contract amendment with Chief Russell as presented; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectperson Keohane moves that the Select Board ratify the contract amendment with Chief Russell as presented; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)

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

Ratify the MOA with IAFF Local 5297 as presented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectperson Keohane moves that the Select Board ratify the MOA with IAFF Local 5297 as presented; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectperson Keohane moves that the Select Board ratify the MOA with IAFF Local 5297 as presented; Selectperson Schneider seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)

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

6. Old Business

Accept the evaluation as presented and denote a performance of excellent for fiscal 25

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectperson Keohane moves to accept the evaluation as presented and denote a performance of excellent for fiscal 25; seconded by Selectperson Schneider; motion carries 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectperson Keohane moves to accept the evaluation as presented and denote a performance of excellent for fiscal 25; seconded by Selectperson Schneider; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)

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

8. Executive Session

Enter into Executive Session at 7:09 PM under Exemption 2: To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel: Assistant Town Manager

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectperson Keohane moves to enter into Executive Session at 7:09 PM under Exemption 2: To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel: Assistant Town Manager; Selectperson Schneider seconds; Roll Call Vote; Selectpersons Eldridge, IN FAVOR, Keohane, IN FAVOR, Schneider, IN FAVOR, Moran, IN FAVOR, Geilfuss, IN FAVOR; motion carries 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectperson Keohane moves to enter into Executive Session at 7:09 PM under Exemption 2: To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel: Assistant Town Manager; Selectperson Schneider seconds; Roll Call Vote; Selectpersons Eldridge, IN FAVOR, Keohane, IN FAVOR, Schneider, IN FAVOR, Moran, IN FAVOR, Geilfuss, IN FAVOR; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Schneider)

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

9. Adjournment

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Selectperson Keohane moves to adjourn at 7:19 PM; Selectperson Moran seconds; motion carries 5-0-0

From the minutes

“Selectperson Keohane moves to adjourn at 7:19 PM; Selectperson Moran seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Keohane, second: Moran)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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