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October 6, 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 and release the regular session minutes of September 22, 2025
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve and release the regular session minutes of September 22, 2025; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve and release the regular session minutes of September 22, 2025; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
4. Special Permit Hearing - DWSD PFAS Treatment Facility, 166 Frost Road
Open the public hearing and waive the reading of the hearing notice and legal ad
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board open the public hearing and waive the reading of the hearing notice and legal ad; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board open the public hearing and waive the reading of the hearing notice and legal ad; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
Continue the hearing until October 20, 2025
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board continue the hearing until October 20, 2025; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board continue the hearing until October 20, 2025; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
5. Common Victualler Application Hearing - True Coffee LLC, 161 Westford Road
Approve th e application for a Common Victualler 's license for True Coffee LLC at 161 Westford Road, Unit C as presented
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve th e application for a Common Victualler 's license for True Coffee LLC at 161 Westford Road, Unit C as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve th e application for a Common Victualler 's license for True Coffee LLC at 161 Westford Road, Unit C as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
6. Common Victualler , Weekday & Sunday Entertainment Hearing - Choice Indian Restaurant,
Approve the application for a Common Victualler , weekday and Sunday entertainment for a TV and radio/stereo licenses for Choice Indian Restaurant at 440 Middlesex Rd Unit A 5 (A3 as noted by...
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve the application for a Common Victualler , weekday and Sunday entertainment for a TV and radio/stereo licenses for Choice Indian Restaurant at 440 Middlesex Rd Unit A 5 (A3 as noted by applicant) as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve the application for a Common Victualler , weekday and Sunday entertainment for a TV and radio/stereo licenses for Choice Indian Restaurant at 440 Middlesex Rd Unit A 5 (A3 as noted by applicant) as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
7. Joint Meeting with Historical Commission - Re: Winslow School Parcel (taken out of order after
Direct the Town Manager to proceed with the schematic design of a new build only
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board direct the Town Manager to proceed with the schematic design of a new build only; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board direct the Town Manager to proceed with the schematic design of a new build only; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
9. New Business
Approve the Bond sale as indicated in the Bond Counsel 's prepared motion as presented
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve the Bond sale as indicated in the Bond Counsel 's prepared motion as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds: motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve the Bond sale as indicated in the Bond Counsel 's prepared motion as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds: motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
Approve the Change of Officers and Change of Ownership Interest requests from Tavern in the Square Tyngsborough LLC located at 440 Middlesex Road as presented
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board approve the Change of Officers and Change of Ownership Interest requests from Tavern in the Square Tyngsborough LLC located at 440 Middlesex Road 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 and Change of Ownership Interest requests from Tavern in the Square Tyngsborough LLC located at 440 Middlesex Road as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
Adopt the Fire Station Building Committee charge as presented
Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board adopt the Fire Station Building Committee charge as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board adopt the Fire Station Building Committee charge as presented; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
11. Adjournment
Adjourn
Selectperson Eldridge moves at 8:42 PM to adjourn; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves at 8:42 PM to adjourn; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Eldridge, second: Geilfuss)
12. Executive Session
Enter into Executive Session at 8:37 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 Eldridge moves that the Select Board enter into Executive Session at 8:37 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 or litigating position of the public body and the Chair so declares: Ferris v. Tyngsborough Planning Board; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries by Roll Call Vote; Selectpersons Eldridge, IN FAVOR, Geilfuss, IN FAVOR, Keohane, IN FAVOR, Schneider, IN FAVOR, Coughlin, IN FAVOR.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Eldridge moves that the Select Board enter into Executive Session at 8:37 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 or litigating position of the public body and the Chair so declares: Ferris v. Tyngsborough Planning Board; Selectperson Geilfuss seconds; motion carries by Roll Call Vote; Selectpersons Eldridge, IN FAVOR, Geilfuss, IN FAVOR, Keohane, IN FAVOR, Schneider, IN FAVOR, Coughlin, IN FAVOR..” (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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