MassVoter.com← Acton Select BoardActon Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting
February 5, 2018
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Janet K. Adachi, Katie Green, Joan Gardner, Peter J. Berry, Chingsung Chang
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the chair to sign the LIP application for 146 Prospect Street and send a letter from the Board with comments from tonight to DHCD
Ms. Green moves to approve the chair to sign the LIP application for 146 Prospect Street and send a letter from the Board with comments from tonight to DHCD, Ms. Gardner seconds
From the minutes
“Ms. Green moves to approve the chair to sign the LIP application for 146 Prospect Street and send a letter from the Board with comments from tonight to DHCD, Ms. Gardner seconds all ayes.” (Motion: Green, second: Gardner)
Authorize Town Manager to look for dates for a town meeting in the fall
Ms. Green moves to authorize Town Manager to look for dates for a town meeting in the fall, Ms. Gardner second.
From the minutes
“Ms. Green moves to authorize Town Manager to look for dates for a town meeting in the fall, Ms. Gardner second. All Ayes.” (Motion: Green, second: Gardner)
Authorize the Chair to sign a letter of support to the MassDOT
Ms. Green moves to authorize the Chair to sign a letter of support to the MassDOT, Ms. Gardner second.
From the minutes
“Ms. Green moves to authorize the Chair to sign a letter of support to the MassDOT, Ms. Gardner second. All Ayes.” (Motion: Green, second: Gardner)
Approve consent items 7-14, 16- 17
Ms. Green moved to approve consent items 7-14, 16- 17. Ms. Gardner second,
From the minutes
“Ms. Green moved to approve consent items 7-14, 16- 17. Ms. Gardner second, all ayes.” (Motion: Green, second: Gardner)
Move Louis York to an Associate Member
Mr. Berry moved to move Louis York to an Associate Member, Ms. Green seconded.
From the minutes
“Mr. Berry moved to move Louis York to an Associate Member, Ms. Green seconded. All Ayes.” (Motion: Berry, second: Green)
Have Lucy Kirshner as a Full Member
Ms. Gardner moves to have Lucy Kirshner as a Full Member, Ms. Green seconded.
From the minutes
“Ms. Gardner moves to have Lucy Kirshner as a Full Member, Ms. Green seconded. All Ayes.” (Motion: Gardner, second: Green)
Adjourn
Ms. Green moved to adjourn, Ms. Gardner second.
From the minutes
“Ms. Green moved to adjourn, Ms. Gardner second. All Ayes.” (Motion: Green, second: Gardner)
From the Acton Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Archive Center (Select Board Minutes). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Acton Exchange candidate profiles (Francesca Arsenault, April 2024, photo courtesy of Barrett Sotheby’s Realty; David D. Martin, April 2025; Alissa Nicol, April 2026; Pam Nourse, April 2026, photo by Maddie Freeman); Dean A. Charter from the Town of Acton’s Select Board group photo (May 11, 2026).
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