Select Board Meeting - September 22, 2026

Agenda

I. Open Session

  • Call to order
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • Announcements
  • Open Forum

II. Approval of Minutes

  1. Board Vote – Minutes of Regular Meeting – September 8, 2026

III. Appointment/Resignation

  1. Board Deliberation & Vote – Appointments
  2. Board Accept Resignations – Master Plan Steering Committee – Liz LaFrance

IV. Scheduled Appointments

  • 6:45pm – Meet with Finance Committee
    1. Board Deliberation & Vote – Close STM Warrant
    2. Board Deliberation & Vote – Consider inclusion and recommendation of Warrant Articles for the Special Town Meeting:
      i. Appropriation Of Funds for Unpaid Bills of a Prior Fiscal Year
      ii. Inter/Intra Departmental Transfers and/or Appropriations for FY2027 Budget
      iii. Amendments To the FY2027 Budget
      iv. Misc. Capital Items and Related Contracts
      v. New Senior Center Design Phase — Senior Community Center Feasibility
      vi. Transfer To/From Stabilization Funds
      vii. Amend General Bylaws Chapter 110 – Animal Control
      viii. Amend General Bylaws Chapter 155 – Licenses and Permits
      ix. Sales of Alcoholic Beverages by On-Premise Licensees on Sundays and Certain Legal Holidays; Sales Between 10:00 A.M. and 12:00 Noon (text garbled in source PDF — best-guess reconstruction)
      x. Acceptance Of Ashley Road and Amber Road as Public Ways
      xi. Amend Zoning Bylaws – Chapter 200, Section 2 – Definitions – Uses and Structures (garbled in source; best guess) (Planning Board)
      xii. Amend Zoning Bylaws – Chapter 200, Section [garbled] – Use and Intensity Regulations – Table B – Use Regulation Schedule (best guess) (Planning Board)
      xiii. Amend Zoning Bylaws – Chapter 200, Section 5 – Special Regulations (best guess) (Planning Board)
      xiv. Zoning Map Amendment, Change 269 Worcester Road (Property Owner)
      xv. Citizens' Petition – Automated License Plate Reader Surveillance — Flock Automated License Plate Readers
      xvi. Any potential articles not listed
    3. Vote to post STM Warrant with Town Clerk
  • 7:00pm – 508 International – Russ Jennings & Iris Jennings – discuss complaints regarding August 1, 2026 event — 508 International Event Complaints

V. Action Items

  1. Board Deliberation & Vote – Pavement Surfacing of Center Depot Road bid award
  2. Board Deliberation & Vote – Special Alcoholic Beverage License Application – The Overlook Fall Festival
  3. Board Deliberation & Vote – Knights of Columbus request for Tootsie Roll Drive – October 10, 2026 from 8am–2pm
  4. Board Deliberation & Vote – Opioid Settlement funds Grant Application received/award
  5. Board Deliberation & Vote – HCA amendment with Charlton Investments, LLC (Pettals Cannabis) — Pettals Cannabis HCA Amendment
  6. Board Deliberation & Vote – Town's use of Flock automated license plate readers — Flock Automated License Plate Readers

VI. Committee Reports

VII. Town Administrator Report – Andrew M. Golas

VIII. Select Board Member Requests for Future Agenda Items

IX. Next Meeting Announcement

  • DCRSD Special Election – September 29, 2026 – 12pm–8pm – Heritage School (see DCRSD $11.1M School Capital Request)
  • Next Regular Select Board Meeting – October 13, 2026 – 6:30pm – Town Hall Meeting Room 1
  • Special Town Meeting – October 19, 2026, 7pm, Charlton Middle School

X. Adjourn


Note: sub-items IV.2.ix, xi, xii, xiii came out with corrupted font encoding in the source PDF; the text above is a best-guess reconstruction. Verify against the source PDF if precision matters. Issue pages exist for all linked items above; the Master Plan Steering Committee resignation has no issue page yet.

Last modified 2026-10-18