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Public Hearing Notice  Local Government Advisory Council Meeting Notice - November 18, 2025

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Address

24 Beacon Street, Room 157, Boston, MA 02133
Massachusetts Municipal Association

Overview

Local Government Advisory Commission and Executive Committee of the Local Government Advisory Commission

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Webinar ID: 875 9826 1396 
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Meeting Minutes

(DRAFT) Executive Committee of the Local Government Advisory Commission, September 9, 2025 at 1:00 pm - Hybrid meeting - The Delaney House and Zoom

ATTENDANCE (in person): A. Chapdelaine, J. Hellen, K. Gove, K. Sullivan, B. Sweeney, J. Mangiaratti, D. Roberts, (remote): J. Garcia, D. Casey, L. Feltner, J. Glass, and M. Tarsi-Goldfien. 

Motions and Votes: 

  1. To approve the minutes of the June 10, 2025, LGAC Executive Committee meeting  (Motion by B. Sweeney, Seconded by M. Tarsi-Goldfien) 
    SO VOTED 
  2. To ratify the proposed agenda for the September 9, 2025, LGAC meeting  (Motion by K. Gove, Seconded by B. Sweeney) 
    SO VOTED                                                         

At 1:08 p.m., J. Hellen called the Executive Committee meeting to order. J. Hellen proceeded to conduct the administrative business on the agenda, including approving the June 10, 2025 meeting minutes and ratifying the agenda for September 9, 2025. Upon completion of the agenda, J. Hellen declared the meeting adjourned and returned to the full meeting of the LGAC. All motions (noted above) were approved unanimously. 

Agenda

ItemTime
  1. Call to Order of LGAC, Introductions and Overview 
    • Welcome by LGAC Chair Kassandra Gove 
    • Welcome by Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll 
    • Introductions of LGAC Members 
1:00p.m. 
  1. A. LGAC Administrative Matters 
    • Approval of minutes of the previous meeting
1:05p.m
  1. B. Approval of minutes of the previous meeting
    • Ratification of the 11/18/2025 agenda 
    • Adjournment of Executive Committee
1:10p.m. 
  1. Discussion with Executive Office of Administration & Finance
    • LGAC members will outline key priorities
1:12p.m. 
  1. Discussion on the Municipal Empowerment Act
    • The Healey-Driscoll Administration will discuss highlights  of the Municipal Empowerment Act and its importance for action this legislative session
    • LGAC members will outline key priorities  
1:35p.m. 
  1. Discussion on the Municipal Finance Report: “A Perfect Storm"
1:50p.m. 
  1. Adjournment
2:00p.m.

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