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At a glance: Select Board approvals and motions from Aug. 5 meeting

Brookfield Select Board · August 6, 2026
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Summary

The Select Board approved two invoices from Weston & Sampson, approved a Town Common use request for a Blessing of the Animals on Oct. 24, authorized the TA to phone‑screen highway candidates, and adjourned after delaying the town administrator appointment decision.

The Brookfield Select Board took the following formal actions on Aug. 5:

- Approved Weston & Sampson invoice numbers 26070102 and 26070985 (voice vote).

- Approved a request from Brookfield Congregational Church to use the Town Common for a Blessing of the Animals on Oct. 24 from 10:30–11:30 a.m. (motion, second, voice vote).

- Authorized Town Administrator Blythe Robinson to conduct phone screens and initial interviews for highway operator and highway superintendent candidates, with the board to receive screening notes and recommendations from a proposed highway search committee (motion, second, voice vote).

- Took no final action on the town administrator appointment at the meeting; members discussed rank‑ordering finalists and agreed to continue deliberations at a near‑term meeting.

- Moved to adjourn at the end of the meeting (motion, second, voice vote).

Where the transcript records only a voice vote or 'Aye' responses, the minutes record that the motions passed by voice vote; exact tallies were not specified in the recorded transcript.