NATICK SELECT BOARD

AGENDA

ZOOM ONLY

Tuesday, August 11, 2026
4:00 PM

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Meeting ID: 912 0022 4901 Passcode: 920750 Mobile: 301-715-8592

Agenda Posted Friday August 7, 2026 at 12:00PM

(The times listed are approximate. Agenda items will be addressed in an order determined by the Chair.)

1.

4:00PM OPEN SESSION AND CALL TO ORDER

 

3.

4:00PM ANNOUNCEMENTS

 
A. Response to Roger Scotts public speak on 7/22/2026

2.

4:10PM EXECUTIVE SESSION

 

This portion of the meeting is not open to the public. Roll Call Vote to Enter Executive Session

A. Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, section 21(a)(3), to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares - Skylar Sarkisian v. Town of Natick and Chief Ferschke, No.2381 CV 1000  (Middlesex Superior Court)
B. Approve Executive Session Minutes from 7/8/2026
  • Pursuant to M.G.L. ch. 30A s. 21 (a)(3) To discuss strategy with respect to litigation where an open meeting will have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares: Bailey-Ricci v Town of Ashland (putative class action) -C.A. No 2684 CV 1383 BLS2
  • Pursuant to M.G.L. ch. 30A s. 21 (a)(3) To discuss strategy with respect to litigation where an open meeting will have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares: Gatsby's Chop House, LLC v Town of Natick 2025-000182-AD-ENF
  • Approve Executive Session Minutes from 11/20/2023
  • Approve Executive Session Minutes from 3/11/2024
  • Approve Executive Session Minutes from 9/4/2023
  • Approve Executive Session Minutes from 9/18/2024
  • Approve Executive Session Minutes from10/1/2024
  • Approve Executive Session Minutes from 12/11/2024

4.

PUBLIC SPEAK

 

Any individual may raise an issue that is not included on tonight's agenda, and it will be taken under advisement by the Board. There will be no opportunity for debate during this portion of the meeting due to the requirements of Open Meeting Law. This section of the agenda is limited to ten minutes, and any individual addressing the Board during this section of the agenda shall be limited to three minutes.

5.

4:50 PM DISCUSSION AND DECISION

 
A. Discussion of 2026 Fall Town Meeting Warrant Articles
  • Establish a revolving fund for electricity 
  • Article 50 Section 13 - Indecent or Profane Language 
  • Article 54 - Sex Offenders
B. Intermunicipal Agreement between The Town of Walpole and Various Municipalities regarding solid waste contract negotiations (potential vote)

6.

5:50PM CONSENT AGENDA

 
A. Approve meeting minutes from 7/8/2026, 7/9/2026 and 7/22/2026
B. Accept Resignations from the Cultural Council
  • Charlene Foss
  • Miriam Achenbach
C. Approve Request to Occupy a Public Way - Friends of High Street Block Party
D. Approve Request to Occupy a Public Way - 27th Annual Flutie 5k for Autism
E. Approve Request to Occupy a Public Way - Circular Ave Block Party
F. Approve Amvets Post 79 DBA Amvets S.12 All Alcohol License Change of Hours application
G. Approve Bosse Pickleball LLC DBA Bosse S.12 All Alcohol License Change in Manager application
H. Approve use of the Cochituate Rail Trail by the Friends of Natick Trails for the 6th annual CRT on NYE celebration from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM on Thursday, December 31, 2026, conditioned on police and safety, health department (if applicable) and town administration approvals and any required permits.

7.

TOWN ADMINISTRATOR UPDATES

 

8.

SELECT BOARD'S UPDATES

 

9.

6:00PM ADJOURNMENT

 

Agenda posted in accordance with Provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 30, Sections 18-25.

Meeting Recorded by Natick Pegasus