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101, Meeting Minutes
Board - Committee - Commission - Council:
Appointment Committee -Permanent Building
Date: 2025-06-12 Time: 8:00 PM
Building: Reading Town Hall Location: Select Board Meeting Room
Address: 16 Lowell Street Session: Open Session
Purpose: General Business Version: Final
Attendees: Members - Present:
Chair Alan Foulds, Shawn Brandt (remote), Chris Haley (remote)
Members - Not Present:
Others Present:
Kirk McCormick (remote), Mike Nazzaro
Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: Jacquelyn LaVerde
Topics of Discussion:
This meeting was held in -person In the Town Hall Select Board Meeting Room and remotely
via Zoom.
Chair Alan Foulds called the meeting to order at 8:04 pm.
Interview Incumbents seekino Reappointment and New Applicants for the
Permanent Building Committee
Kirk McCormick (Incumbent)
Kirk McCormick Is an incumbent member of the Permanent Building Committee seeking
reappointment. He has been practicing construction law for 25 years. He became interested
In the Permanent Building Committee after the High School project. He is excited about the
two high -profile projects currently before the Permanent Building Committee: the new
Killam School, and the Reading Center for Active Living (ReCAL), which are about to enter
the bid phase. He stated that he has no known conflicts of interest, and continually checks
to ensure that he does not as these projects progress.
Mike Nauaro (Incumbent Associate)
Mike Nazzaro is an incumbent associate member of the Permanent Building Committee
seeking reappointment. He has worked in the construction industry for over 30 years and
currently works for an Owner's Project Manager (OPM) flrn. He noted that the work on the
ReCAL project has been interesting and would like to stay on the Committee. He feels that
he can offer his expertise as the Committee enters the phase of hiring contractors. He
stated that he has no known conflicts of interest but will be on the lookout as the
Committee starts to hire Construction Managers.
Deliberate and Vote on Appointments to the Permanent Building Committee
Shawn Brandt nominated Kirk McCormick for reappointment to the Permanent
Building Committee for a term beginning July 1, 2025, and expiring June 30, 2028,
which was seconded by Chris Haley.
Roll call vote: Chris Haley - Yes, Shawn Brandt - Yes, Alan Foulds - Yes.
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Shawn Brandt nominated Mike Nazzaro for reappointment as an associate member
to the Permanent Building Committee for a term beginning July 1, 2025, and
expiring June 30, 2027, which was seconded by Chris Haley.
Roll call vote: Chris Haley - Yes, Shawn Brandt - Yes, Alan Foulds - Yes.
Approve Prior Meeting Minutes
On a motion by Shawn Brandt, seconded by Chris Haley, the Permanent Building
Committee Appointment Committee voted 3-0 to accept the meeting minutes of
July 15, 2024.
Roll call vote: Chris Haley - Yes, Shawn Brandt - Yes, Alan Foulds - Yes.
On a motion by Chris Haley, seconded by Shawn Brandt, the Permanent Building
Committee Appointment Committee voted 3-0 to adjourn at 8:15 pm.
Roll call vote: Shawn Brandt - Yes, Chris Haley - Yes, Alan Foulds - Yes.
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