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Northfield Select Board approves warrants, designates special municipal employees and signs two deeds
Summary
At its Jan. 6 meeting the Northfield Select Board approved Jan. 7 payroll and vendor warrants (the vendor warrant totaled $1,292,515.61), designated several board members and a consultant as "Special Municipal Town Employees," and signed deed paperwork for 39 and 41 Main St.
The Northfield Select Board at its Jan. 6 meeting approved payroll and vendor warrants and completed a set of routine administrative votes.
The board voted to approve the Jan. 7, 2026 payroll warrant for $102,850.47 (motion by Dan Campbell, seconded by David McCarthy) and the Jan. 7, 2026 vendor warrant for $1,292,515.61 (motion by Dan Campbell, seconded by David McCarthy). The vendor warrant vote was recorded as 4 yes and 1 abstention; the transcript does not specify which member abstained.
In a separate personnel action, the board voted (motion by Bernard Boudreau, seconded by David McCarthy) to designate members of the Board of Health, Board of Assessors and the Conservation Commission’s contract consultant as "Special Municipal Town Employees" under the Select Board's Oct. 6, 2015 policy. The designation was recorded as approved.
The board also voted to sign all paperwork associated with the deed acceptances for 39 and 41 Main Street (motion by Bernard Boudreau, seconded by David McCarthy). The acceptances and the termination of lease were signed and notarized during the meeting.
These motions were recorded in the meeting minutes as routine approvals and clerical actions; no substantive debate or roll-call detail tying individual votes to named members was included in the transcript for most items. The meeting adjourned at 6:55 p.m.
