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Select Board Meeting

Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 4:30 pm until 6:30 pm
9 Jacksonville Road & MS Teams
A meeting of the Select Board

SELECT BOARD

HYBRID MEETING*

Agenda**

Highway Garage

9 Jacksonville Road

June 16, 2026

4:30 p.m.

Public Comments – The Colrain Select Board encourages citizens to attend its meetings and welcomes their views on pertinent subjects. Anyone may comment for up to two minutes during the Public Comment portion of the agenda regarding an issue that is not on the agenda. However, given that no public notice of the topic has been provided, the Select Board will not engage in discussion. The Select Board will give your issue appropriate consideration. Additional comments during agenda items may be allowed at the discretion of the Chair.

*THIS MEETING WILL BE HYBRID, WITH BOTH AN IN-PERSON AND REMOTE PARTICIPATION OPTION.¹

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4:30 p.m. Call to Order

  1. Consent Items

a. Approve Minutes – May 26, 2026

b. Approve Warrants

  1. Appointments and Resignations
    1. Annual Reappointments Remaining – Electrical Inspector, Agricultural Committee, Board of Registrars
    2. Request for Appointments to Hazardous Mitigation Planning Committee: Diana Parsons, Town Administrator, Nina Anzuoni, EMD, Nick Anzuoni, Fire Chief, Chris Lannon, Police Chief, Nate Gilbert, Highway Superintendent, and Barbara Williams, Board of Health (or other BOH member)
    3. Accept Resignations; Russell Barnes, COA; Nancy Turkle, Library Trustees

  1. New Business
    1. Requests for Appointment/Letters of Interest Received for Council on Aging; Discuss Next Steps for Appointments
    2. Demolition of Old Churchill School House, 101 Heath Road

  1. Old Business
    1. Review Response from Town Counsel re: Colrain Sewer District Collection System; Address Request by Colrain Health Agent, Randy Crochier (FRCOG)

  1. Administrator Updates
    1. Update re: Multi-Town Senior Services Meeting (Diana Parsons, Town Administrator, Ben Eastman, Select Board Vice-Chief, Police Chief Lannon, EMD Nina Anzuoni, attended on behalf of the Town)
    2. FY27 SCF Colrain MTTA Contract Signed for Hazardous Mitigation Plan Update; Consultant RFP Drafted
    3. Public Records Requests Received and Responses Provided

  1. Public and Board Member Comments (votes will not be taken)
    1. Apology & Statement of Regret re: Select Board Meeting 6/9/26, Ben Eastman
    2. West County Regional EMS Service Planning, Katie Korby

  1. Requests for Future Agenda Items
    1. Joint Meeting with Colrain Council on Aging, TBD
    2. Joint Meeting with Library Trustees for Appointment of Member Per C. 41, s11, June 23, 2026
    3. Town Administrator Review & FY27 Goals & Objectives
    4. Tucker Jenkins; MOU re: FCSO Co-Responder Initiative, August 2026

  1. Correspondence and Select Board Informational Items (votes will not be taken)

  1. Executive Session

In accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A, §21(a)(3), the Select Board will enter Executive Session for the following purpose:

To discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares.

The Board does not intend to return to open session.

  1. Dissolve Meeting

**Please note the Select Board agenda may be subject to change and items not anticipated may be discussed and all listed agenda items may be subject to a vote.

1 On March 28, 2025, Governor Healey, signed into law An Act Extending Certain COVID-19 Measures Adopted During the State of Emergency. Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023 authorized a further extension – until June 30, 2027 – of the remote meeting provisions established by the initial March 12, 2020 Executive Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law. Section (1) of the executive order allowing public access through adequate, alternative means is independent from Section (2), which allows members of the public body to participate remotely. The public body may conduct its proceedings under the relief provided in section (1) or (2) or both.

Posted to: Select Board on 2026-06-12 09:12:12 (updated 2026-06-12 09:12:12).

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