Matt Hanson Elected BOS Chairman
Pat Wojtas elected vice chairman; Janet Askenburg elected clerk.
After collecting 2,084 votes in Tuesday’s election, Matt Hanson was elected chairman of the Chelmsford Board of Selectmen during its brief meeting on Wednesday evening. “We did it! Thank you to everyone who supported my re-election campaign! I am looking forward to representing you for another three years,” Hanson said via his Twitter account. According to Hanson’s website, his goals in his next term include securing improvements to Vinal Square and Chelmsford Center, overseeing of a new fire station and DPW facility, and pursuing tax relief, recreational space and historic preservation opportunities. With 342 votes, Hanson was also elected to a three year term as Precinct 1 Town Meeting Representative. Hanson was elected chairman of the …
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John Doe
5:56 pm on Thursday, April 4, 2013
Matt or Janet would have been the best choice because they have the least tenure with the other town officials. Matt, don't be afraid to question (strongly) the ideas of other town officials. Paul Cohen doesn't deserve the glowing reviews you have given him in the past, and I think you know that. You'll know if you're doing a good job, because if you are it will make other town officials dislike … more ›