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July 13, 2026
10 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Jackie Geilfuss, Eric Eldridge, Adele Coughlin, Konstantinos Kalabokis, Nate Marino
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
2. Meeting Minutes
Approve the regular session minutes from June 29, 2026
Selectperson Coughlin moves to approve the regular session minutes from June 29, 2026. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Coughlin moves to approve the regular session minutes from June 29, 2026. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Coughlin, second: Eldridge)
Approve the executive session minutes from
Selectperson Coughlin moves to approve the executive session minutes from . June 29, 2026. Selectoperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Coughlin moves to approve the executive session minutes from . June 29, 2026. Selectoperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Coughlin, second: Eldridge)
Accept the Purple Heart Community proclamation as presented
Selectperson Coughlin moves to accept the Purple Heart Community proclamation as presented. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Coughlin moves to accept the Purple Heart Community proclamation as presented. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Coughlin, second: Eldridge)
Pause EDAC as written
Selectperson Coughlin moves to pause EDAC as written. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Coughlin moves to pause EDAC as written. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Coughlin, second: Eldridge)
Approve year-end transfers, as presented
Selectperson Coughlin moves to approve year-end transfers, as presented. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Coughlin moves to approve year-end transfers, as presented. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Coughlin, second: Eldridge)
Ratify the contract approval with Surbhi Patel as presented
Selectperson Coughlin moves that the Select Board ratify the contract approval with Surbhi Patel as presented. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Coughlin moves that the Select Board ratify the contract approval with Surbhi Patel as presented. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Coughlin, second: Eldridge)
Appoint Jason Mello as a member of the Conservation Commission for a three-year term expiring June 30, 2029
Selectperson Coughlin that the Select Board appoint Jason Mello as a member of the Conservation Commission effective July 13, 2026 for a three (3) year term expiring June 30, 2029. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0
The minutes read “Selectperson Coughlin that the Select Board appoint …” (the word “moves” is missing); Adele Coughlin is shown as the mover.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Coughlin that the Select Board appoint Jason Mello as a member of the Conservation Commission effective July 13, 2026 for a three (3) year term expiring June 30, 2029. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Coughlin, second: Eldridge)
Appoint Brigid Splaine, Esq. as an associate member of the Conservation Commission for a three-year term expiring June 30, 2029
Selectperson Coughlin that the Select Board appoint Brigid Splaine, Esq. as an associate member of the Conservation Commission effective July 13, 2026 for a three (3) year term expiring June 30, 2029. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0
The minutes read “Selectperson Coughlin that the Select Board appoint …” (the word “moves” is missing); Adele Coughlin is shown as the mover.
From the minutes
“Selectperson Coughlin that the Select Board appoint Brigid Splaine, Esq. as an associate member of the Conservation Commission effective July 13, 2026 for a three (3) year term expiring June 30, 2029. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Coughlin, second: Eldridge)
Recess until 9:00 PM
Selectperson Kalabokis moves at 8:52 PM to recess until 9:00 PM. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Kalabokis moves at 8:52 PM to recess until 9:00 PM. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Konstantinos Kalabokis, second: Eldridge)
9. Adjournment
Adjourn
Selectperson Coughlin moves to adjourn at 10:11 PM. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0
From the minutes
“Selectperson Coughlin moves to adjourn at 10:11 PM. Selectperson Eldridge seconds. Motion carries 5-0-0.” (Motion: Coughlin, 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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