Announcements The board swore in two new firefighters, Benjamin Yanakakis and Robert Glavin, and held a moment of silence for substitute librarian Kayla Van
Citizen Queries and Responses No action was taken; this was an announcement only. Linda Alexson of the Select Board noted that an Open Meeting
Announcements: Donation Acceptances & NORESCO Update The board unanimously accepted two donations: $1,250 from the Essex National Heritage Commission (for the Ipswich Visitor
Presentation on Existing Buildings and Proposed Facility No vote was taken; this was an informational presentation by Fire Chief Paul Parisi and Police Chief
Appointment of Election Officers The board unanimously reappointed the town clerk's list of 38 election workers for the term running September 1,
Agenda Welcome and Announcements No votes were taken; the chair welcomed new member Joe Rose and shared logistical updates. She noted a voluntary Open
Citizen Queries No citizen queries were raised during the initial Select Board portion. (A solar homeowner spoke later during the joint Electric Light Commission
Continued Public Hearing: Cedar Tree Realty, LLC — Indoor Riding Arena, 267 Topsfield Road The board voted to continue this hearing to July 23, 2026,
Citizen Queries No residents approached the podium, so no queries were heard. Announcements The Chair reviewed the upcoming meeting schedule, noting that Monday, July
Citizen Queries No citizens came forward, so no queries were heard. Announcements The chair reported on Independence Day events, the first week of the
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