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Open Session Minutes
January 14, 2025
A meeting of the Lexington Board of Assessors was called to order at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 in
the Parker Meeting Room, Town Office Building. Gregory Johnson, Chairman, Edmund C. Grant, Member, and
Casimir Groblewski, Member, were present as well as Robert F. Lent, Director of Assessing, Michael E. Golden,
Assistant Director of Assessing, Sandra Pentedemos, Administrative Assessor and Cheryl Draper, Administrative
Assistant.
Open Session
Public Comment Time: None present
Vendor News & Views: None present
Director's Report: Mr. Lent notified the Board that Sandra Pentedemos, Administrative Assessor was retiring after
17 years of service with the Town of Lexington.
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Assessors voted 3-0 by roll call to adjourn the
Open Session of the meeting at 4:15 p.m. to enter into Executive Session under Purpose 7 in order to deliberate
Fiscal Year 2025 Statutory Exemptions, Real Estate Abatement Applications and Personal Property Abatements.
Further it was declared that an open meeting discussion may have a detrimental effect on the litigation position of
the town.
6:20 p.m. Motion to adjourn Executive and reconvene into Open Session was seconded and approved.
There were no meeting minutes presented.
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Assessors voted 3-0 by roll call to approve the
recommendations for the Fiscal Year 2025 Chapter 59, Section 5 Various Clauses of Statutory Exemption
Applications.
VOTE: Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Assessors voted 3-0 by roll call to approve the
recommendations for the Fiscal Year 2025 Chapter 59 Section 59, Real Estate Abatement Applications.
There were no Fiscal Year 2025 Personal Property Abatement Applications presented.
There were no pending Appellate Tax Board actions to discuss.
The Board of Assessors next scheduled meeting will be held on February 25, 2025.
There being no other business a motion was duly made and seconded at 6:25 p.m. to adjourn the meeting.
A true record: Attest Cheryl Draper Administrative Assistant, Meeting Secretary