Select Board approves interim town manager contract after amendment fails
Select Board approves interim manager contract after Farley amendment fails. The Select Board backed the Interim Town Manager contract as signed by Joe Perkins on a 4-1 vote, rejecting Teresa Farley's proposed amendment to limit hiring and firing responsibilities. Chair Mark Germain, Bill Pike, Tom
DocumentCenter · Meeting of February 26, 2026
MIDDLEBOROUGH — Select Board approves interim manager contract after Farley amendment fails. The Select Board backed the Interim Town Manager contract as signed by Joe Perkins on a 4-1 vote, rejecting Teresa Farley's proposed amendment to limit hiring and firing responsibilities. Chair Mark Germain, Bill Pike, Tom White, and Brian Giovanoni voted yes.
The board also approved a Wetland Resource Protection District permit for 504 and 508 Wareham Street (4-1, with Giovanoni dissenting) and approved permits for 400 Canopy Drive and 202 Summer Street. Additional actions included signing the April 4 election warrant and approving Soule Homestead capital improvements with Pierce Trustees contributing $25,000.
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Source: the DocumentCenter meeting of February 26, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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