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July 7, 2025
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Ronald Schneider, Jackie Geilfuss, Eric Eldridge, Ronald Keohane, Adele Coughlin
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
2. Meeting Minutes
Approve the regular session meeting minutes of June 16, 2025
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Board approve the regular session meeting minutes of June 16, 2025; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Board approve the regular session meeting minutes of June 16, 2025; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
4. Public Hearing: Sunday Entertainment License: Milward Brewing dba Modest Roots, 45 Middlesex
Opens the public hearing and waive the reading of the hearing notice and the legal ad
Selectperson Eldridge moves at 6:06 PM that the Select Board opens the public hearing and waive the reading of the hearing notice and the legal ad; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves at 6:06 PM that the Select Board opens the public hearing and waive the reading of the hearing notice and the legal ad; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
Close the public hearing at 6:10 PM
Selectperson Eldridge moves to close the public hearing at 6:10 PM; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves to close the public hearing at 6:10 PM; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
Approve the Sunday Entertainment license for Milward Brewing dba Modest Roots at 45 Middlesex Rad for a vocalist, band up to 3 pieces, Television and radio/stereo during the hours 12:00 PM to 6:00...
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve the Sunday Entertainment license for Milward Brewing dba Modest Roots at 45 Middlesex Rad for a vocalist, band up to 3 pieces, Television and radio/stereo during the hours 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve the Sunday Entertainment license for Milward Brewing dba Modest Roots at 45 Middlesex Rad for a vocalist, band up to 3 pieces, Television and radio/stereo during the hours 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
6. New Business
Approve the New Streetlight Policies and Procedures as presented
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve the New Streetlight Policies and Procedures as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve the New Streetlight Policies and Procedures as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
Appoint Eric Eldridge as its representative to the Economic Development Advisory Committee with a term to expire June 30, 2026
Selectperson Geilfuss moves that the Select Board appoint Eric Eldridge as its representative to the Economic Development Advisory Committee with a term to expire June 30, 2026; Selectperson Keohane seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Geilfuss moves that the Select Board appoint Eric Eldridge as its representative to the Economic Development Advisory Committee with a term to expire June 30, 2026; Selectperson Keohane seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Geilfuss, second: Keohane)
Transfer $209,050 from the Health Insurance budget to the budgets as presented above to close out year-end deficits
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board transfer $209,050 from the Health Insurance budget to the budgets as presented above to close out year-end deficits; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board transfer $209,050 from the Health Insurance budget to the budgets as presented above to close out year-end deficits; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
Appoint Jacob Zwicker to the position of Burial Agent for the Town of Tyngsboough for a term effective immediately and to expire on June 30, 2026
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board appoint Jacob Zwicker to the position of Burial Agent for the Town of Tyngsboough for a term effective immediately and to expire on June 30, 2026; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board appoint Jacob Zwicker to the position of Burial Agent for the Town of Tyngsboough for a term effective immediately and to expire on June 30, 2026; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
Approve the Change of Officers request from American Multi-Cinema, Inc. dba AMC Theatres Tyngsboro 12 located at 440 Middlesex Road, Tyngsborough, MA as presented
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve the Change of Officers request from American Multi-Cinema, Inc. dba AMC Theatres Tyngsboro 12 located at 440 Middlesex Road, Tyngsborough, MA as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve the Change of Officers request from American Multi-Cinema, Inc. dba AMC Theatres Tyngsboro 12 located at 440 Middlesex Road, Tyngsborough, MA as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
8. Adjournment
Adjourn
Selectperson Eldridge moves at 8:55 PM to adjourn; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves at 8:55 PM to adjourn; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
9. Executive Session
Enter into Executive Session at 7:26 PM under exemption 2: To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel: All non-union positions and exemption 3: To...
Selectperson Eldridge moves to enter into Executive Session at 7:26 PM under exemption 2: To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel: All non-union positions and exemption 3: To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; SEIU Local 888; IAFF Local 5297; MassCOP 517; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries by Roll Call Vote; Selectpersons Schneider, IN FAVOR, Geilfuss, IN FAVOR, Eldridge, IN FAVOR, Keohane, IN FAVOR, Coughlin, IN FAVOR; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves to enter into Executive Session at 7:26 PM under exemption 2: To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel: All non-union positions and exemption 3: To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; SEIU Local 888; IAFF Local 5297; MassCOP 517; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries by Roll Call Vote; Selectpersons Schneider, IN FAVOR, Geilfuss, IN FAVOR, Eldridge, IN FAVOR, Keohane, IN FAVOR, Coughlin, IN FAVOR; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
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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