MassVoter.com← Acton Select BoardActon Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
August 6, 2018
7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Katie Green, Joan Gardner, Jon Benson, Peter J. Berry, Janet K. Adachi
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
26. On town website. Maple Street parking lot carpool program on 9/17. Releasing accessibility study
Approve the pole installation as stated in application with the request from the DPW Director from the Engineering memo request
Ms. Adachi moved to - approve the pole installation as stated in application with the request from the DPW Director from the Engineering memo request. Ms. Gardner seconded.
From the minutes
“Ms. Adachi moved to - approve the pole installation as stated in application with the request from the DPW Director from the Engineering memo request. Ms. Gardner seconded. All Ayes.” (Motion: Adachi, second: Gardner)
Approve the transfer station and recycling fees
Ms. Adachi moves to approve the transfer station and recycling fees, Ms. Gardner seconds.
From the minutes
“Ms. Adachi moves to approve the transfer station and recycling fees, Ms. Gardner seconds. All Ayes.” (Motion: Adachi, second: Gardner)
Call for a special Town Election for a ballot question on the ban of recreational marijuana on November 6, 2018
Ms. Adachi moves to call for a special Town Election for a ballot question on the ban of recreational marijuana on November 6, 2018, Ms. Gardner seconds.
From the minutes
“Ms. Adachi moves to call for a special Town Election for a ballot question on the ban of recreational marijuana on November 6, 2018, Ms. Gardner seconds. All Ayes.” (Motion: Adachi, second: Gardner)
Approve the FY19 O+M rates
Ms. Adachi moves to approve the FY19 O+M rates, Ms. Gardner seconds.
From the minutes
“Ms. Adachi moves to approve the FY19 O+M rates, Ms. Gardner seconds. All Ayes.” (Motion: Adachi, second: Gardner)
Approve the Amendment to #03/17/17- 464, 100 Nagog Park Drive with conditions regarding provision of landscaping, modification to stormwater design, use of lowering security lighting
Ms. Adachi moves to approve the Amendment to #03/17/17- 464, 100 Nagog Park Drive with conditions regarding provision of landscaping, modification to stormwater design, use of lowering security lighting, Ms. Gardner seconds.
From the minutes
“Ms. Adachi moves to approve the Amendment to #03/17/17- 464, 100 Nagog Park Drive with conditions regarding provision of landscaping, modification to stormwater design, use of lowering security lighting, Ms. Gardner seconds. All Ayes.” (Motion: Adachi, second: Gardner)
(the minutes do not state the motion)
(the minutes do not state the motion)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
Approve consent items 9,10,12,14-22
Ms. Adachi moved to approve consent items 9,10,12,14-22, Ms. Gardner seconded.
From the minutes
“Ms. Adachi moved to approve consent items 9,10,12,14-22, Ms. Gardner seconded. All Ayes.” (Motion: Adachi, 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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