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Wilmington Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

October 27, 2025

7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Kevin A. Caira took part remotely.

Present: Kevin A. Caira, Gary B. DePalma, Lilia Maselli, Frank J. West, Jacob M. Gearwar

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Review and sign payroll and bills payable warrants out of session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board review and sign payroll and bills payable warrants out of session.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board review and sign payroll and bills payable warrants out of session..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Maselli)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of their meeting held October 14, 2025 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed

Minutes, page 1

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Select Board Member Gearwar, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the minutes of their meeting held October 14, 2025 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Select Board Member Gearwar, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the minutes of their meeting held October 14, 2025 and all action taken is hereby ratified and confirmed..” (Motion: Gearwar, second: DePalma)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Execute the collective bargaining agreement between the Town of Wilmington and the New England Police Benevolent Association, Local 101, Public Safety Dispatch Union for the period July 1, 2025...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Gearwar and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board execute the collective bargaining agreement between the Town of Wilmington and the New England Police Benevolent Association, Local 101, Public Safety Dispatch Union for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Gearwar and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board execute the collective bargaining agreement between the Town of Wilmington and the New England Police Benevolent Association, Local 101, Public Safety Dispatch Union for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Gearwar)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the request of Diane Garrity, Parish of the Transfiguration, to place promotional signs at Town Hall for their annual Novemberfest Fundraiser

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Diane Garrity, Parish of the Transfiguration, to place promotional signs at Town Hall for their annual Novemberfest Fundraiser.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Select Board Member Maselli, seconded by Select Board Member DePalma and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board approve the request of Diane Garrity, Parish of the Transfiguration, to place promotional signs at Town Hall for their annual Novemberfest Fundraiser..” (Motion: Maselli, second: DePalma)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Issue a Farmers Market Winery License to sell wine at the 2025 Wilmington Winger Farmers Market to Jeff Venuti, Blisspoint Meadery

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

A motion was made by Select Board Member Gearwar, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Farmers Market Winery License to sell wine at the 2025 Wilmington Winger Farmers Market to Jeff Venuti, Blisspoint Meadery.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Select Board Member Gearwar, seconded by Select Board Member Maselli and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Farmers Market Winery License to sell wine at the 2025 Wilmington Winger Farmers Market to Jeff Venuti, Blisspoint Meadery..” (Motion: Gearwar, second: Maselli)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Issue a Farmers Market Winery License to sell wine at the 2025 Wilmington Winger Farmers Market to Noel A. Powell, Aaronap Cellars, LLC

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Farmers Market Winery License to sell wine at the 2025 Wilmington Winger Farmers Market to Noel A. Powell, Aaronap Cellars, LLC.

The minutes record only “VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Farmers Market Winery License” for this request, with no mover, seconder or count; the result only is shown. The same license for another vendor just before it passed by roll call of all.

From the minutes

“VOTED: That the Select Board issue a Farmers Market Winery License to sell wine at the 2025 Wilmington Winger Farmers Market to Noel A. Powell, Aaronap Cellars, LLC..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Gearwar and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board adjourn.

From the minutes

“motion was made by Select Board Member DePalma, seconded by Select Board Member Gearwar and by the affirmative roll call vote of all, it was VOTED: That the Select Board adjourn..” (Motion: DePalma, second: Gearwar)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

From the Wilmington Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Town Manager – Select Board minutes page. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Wilmington Annual Town Reports (captioned Select Board photos) — 2023 report: Kevin Caira, Gary DePalma, Lilia Maselli and Frank West; 2025 report: Jacob Gearwar. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.

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