Select Board approves additional vacation time for Police Chief Minardi
Select Board grants Police Chief Minardi an additional week of vacation. The Board unanimously approved the contract amendment 5-0-0, reversing its February 24 decision to decline the adjustment. Chair Ian Johnson, Vice Chair Shelby Marshall, Members Sean Keogh, Mark Silverberg, and Patrick Welch
Select Board · Meeting of March 2, 2026
WESTBOROUGH — Select Board grants Police Chief Minardi an additional week of vacation. The Board unanimously approved the contract amendment 5-0-0, reversing its February 24 decision to decline the adjustment. Chair Ian Johnson, Vice Chair Shelby Marshall, Members Sean Keogh, Mark Silverberg, and Patrick Welch voted yes.
The Board subsequently entered Executive Session to discuss collective bargaining strategy with the Patrol Union, Firefighter Union, and all unions, voting 4-0-0 with Member Welch recused due to his wife's membership in the Town's Clerical Union.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of March 2, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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