Votes at a glance: Aug. 24, 2026 Townsend Select Board
Summary
On Aug. 24, 2026 the board approved the appointment of a firefighter/paramedic and voted to enter executive session; both motions passed on roll-call votes with the members recorded as voting yes.
Key actions taken in the public portion of the Town of Townsend Select Board meeting on Aug. 24, 2026:
• Appointment of firefighter/paramedic (Hannah Gould): Moved by Sarah Logan; seconded by Laura Shippen. Vote recorded as yes by Laura Shippen, Sarah Logan and the Chair; motion approved. Effective dates given: 08/19/2026 to 06/30/2027.
• Motion to enter executive session (Open Meeting Law Chapter 30A, §§21(a)(1) and 21(a)(3)): Motion read by the Chair, seconded by Laura Shippen; roll-call votes recorded as yes (Laura Shippen, Sarah Levin, Chair). The board left for executive session and did not return to open session that night.
The public transcript does not record additional votes or any public outcomes from the executive session. Some names and case-number strings in the transcript are inconsistent or appear garbled; official minutes or court records should be consulted for exact spellings and case references.
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