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December 1, 2025
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Pascale Burga, Rick Coughlin, Kenneth DiFazio, Fred Happel, Christopher Heffernan, Gary MacDougall, Arthur Mathews, Greg Shanahan, Carrie Palazzo, Stephen Shinney
Absent: Maureen Kiely
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Minutes
Approve the Budget/Management Minutes of November 10, 2025
Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to approve the Budget/Management Minutes of November 10, 2025. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews.
From the minutes
“MINUTES Budget/Management Committee Meeting Minutes of November 10, 2025 Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to approve the Budget/Management Minutes of November 10, 2025. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Mathews)
Town Council Meeting Minutes of November 10, 2025
Approve the Town Council Meeting Minutes of November 10, 2025
Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to approve the Town Council Meeting Minutes of November 10, 2025. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews.
From the minutes
“Town Council Meeting Minutes of November 10, 2025 Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to approve the Town Council Meeting Minutes of November 10, 2025. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Mathews)
Budget/Management Committee Meeting Minutes of November 17, 2025
Approve the Budget/Management Committee Meeting Minutes of November 17, 2025
Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to approve the Budget/Management Committee Meeting Minutes of November 17, 2025. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews.
From the minutes
“Budget/Management Committee Meeting Minutes of November 17, 2025 Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to approve the Budget/Management Committee Meeting Minutes of November 17, 2025. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Mathews)
Town Council Meeting Minutes of November 17, 2025
Approve the Town Council Meeting Minutes of November 17, 2025
Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to approve the Town Council Meeting Minutes of November 17, 2025. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews.
From the minutes
“Town Council Meeting Minutes of November 17, 2025 Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to approve the Town Council Meeting Minutes of November 17, 2025. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Mathews)
Public Hearings
Open the Public Hearing on measure 25 106 Sewer Department-Wharf Street Sewer Pump Station Improvement Project, Borrowing Request
Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to open the Public Hearing on measure 25 106 Sewer Department-Wharf Street Sewer Pump Station Improvement Project, Borrowing Request, seconded by Councilor Mathews.
From the minutes
“Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to open the Public Hearing on measure 25 106 Sewer Department-Wharf Street Sewer Pump Station Improvement Project, Borrowing Request, seconded by Councilor Mathews. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Mathews)
Close the public hearing on measure 25 106 Sewer Department-Wharf Street Sewer Pump Station Improvement Project, Borrowing Request
Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to close the public hearing on measure 25 106 Sewer Department-Wharf Street Sewer Pump Station Improvement Project, Borrowing Request, seconded by Councilor Mathews.
From the minutes
“With none, Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to close the public hearing on measure 25 106 Sewer Department-Wharf Street Sewer Pump Station Improvement Project, Borrowing Request, seconded by Councilor Mathews. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Mathews)
25 110-Acceptance of Gift and Creation of Donation Request.
Refer measure 25 110-Acceptance of Gift and Creation of Donation Account to the Budget/Management Committee
Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to refer measure 25 110-Acceptance of Gift and Creation of Donation Account to the Budget/Management Committee. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews.
From the minutes
“Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to refer measure 25 110-Acceptance of Gift and Creation of Donation Account to the Budget/Management Committee. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Mathews)
25 105- Reserve Fund Transfer-Unpaid Bill
Favorable action by full Town Council on measure 25 105-Reserve Fund Transfer-Unpaid Bill
Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion for favorable action by full Town Council on measure 25 105-Reserve Fund Transfer-Unpaid Bill. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews.
From the minutes
“25 105- Reserve Fund Transfer-Unpaid Bill Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion for favorable action by full Town Council on measure 25 105-Reserve Fund Transfer-Unpaid Bill. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Mathews)
25 106-Sewer Department-Wharf Street Sewer Pump Station Improvement
Favorable action by full Town Council on measure 25 106-Sewer Department-Wharf Street Sewer Pump Station Improvement Project Borrowing Request
Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion for favorable action by full Town Council on measure 25 106-Sewer Department-Wharf Street Sewer Pump Station Improvement Project Borrowing Request. Motion was seconded by Council Mathews.
From the minutes
“25 106-Sewer Department-Wharf Street Sewer Pump Station Improvement Project Borrowing Request Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion for favorable action by full Town Council on measure 25 106-Sewer Department-Wharf Street Sewer Pump Station Improvement Project Borrowing Request. Motion was seconded by Council Mathews. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED. Acting President Burga indicated that this measure requires a 2/3 vote and requested Lisa VanWinkle, Town Clerk, to take a roll call vote. Vote was 10-0, motion was approved. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Mathews)
25 076-Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Statements
Accept measure 25 076-Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Statements
Councilor Shanahan made a motion to accept measure 25 076-Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Statements. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews.
From the minutes
“Councilor Shanahan made a motion to accept measure 25 076-Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Statements. Motion was seconded by Councilor Mathews. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Mathews)
Adjourn
Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to adjourn. Motion seconded by Councilor Mathews.
From the minutes
“At 8:19 p.m., there being no further business, Acting Vice President Shanahan made a motion to adjourn. Motion seconded by Councilor Mathews. VOTED UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Shanahan, second: Mathews)
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