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October 28, 2025
5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Marjorie Freiman, Thomas Ulfelder, Colette Aufranc, Beth Sullivan Woods, Kenneth Largess
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Call a joint meeting between the Select Board and the Planning Board and to name Marjorie Freiman as the chair and Mark Charney as secretary
To call a joint meeting between the Select Board and the Planning Board and to name Marjorie Freiman as the chair and Mark Charney as secretary
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Boards were polled and voted 10-0 to call a joint meeting between the Select Board and the Planning Board and to name Marjorie Freiman as the chair and Mark Charney as secretary. Aufranc - Aye Freiman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Acknowledge receipt of the Strategic Housing Plan
To acknowledge receipt of the Strategic Housing Plan
Yes: Aufranc, Freiman, UlfelderNo: Largess, Woods
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Boards were polled and voted 7-3 to acknowledge receipt of the Strategic Housing Plan. Aufranc - Aye Freidman - Aye Largess - No Sullivan Woods - No Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Dissolve the joint meeting
To dissolve the joint meeting
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Boards were polled and voted 10-0 to dissolve the joint meeting. Aufranc - Aye Freidman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Approve the Encroachments Policy and, once approved, for the Policy Subcommittee to work with other boards that have land under their jurisdiction and request that they adopt the policy to provide...
To approve the Encroachments Policy and, once approved, for the Policy Subcommittee to work with other boards that have land under their jurisdiction and request that they adopt the policy to provide a single town-wide approach to managing encroachments, and to allow the Policy Subcommittee to make editorial changes as discussed
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board voted (5-0) to approve the Encroachments Policy and, once approved, for the Policy Subcommittee to work with other boards that have land under their jurisdiction and request that they adopt the policy to provide a single town-wide approach to managing encroachments, and to allow the Policy Subcommittee to make editorial changes as discussed. Aufranc - Aye Freidman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
Approve the minutes of September 30 and October 6, 2025, as amended
To approve the minutes of September 30 and October 6, 2025, as amended
From the minutes
“Upon a motion by Ms. Aufranc and seconded by Mr. Ulfelder, the Board voted (5-0) to approve the minutes of September 30 and October 6, 2025, as amended. Aufranc - Aye Freidman - Aye Largess - Aye Sullivan Woods - Aye Ulfelder - Aye.” (Motion: Aufranc, second: Ulfelder)
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