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Acton Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

February 22, 2021

5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Jon Benson, Dean A. Charter, David D. Martin, Joan Gardner, Jim Snyder-Grant

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

2. Chair Update/Town Manager Update/Members Minutes

Approve the continuance

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Gardner moved to approve the continuance, seconded by Mr. Snyder-Grant. Mr. Martin

From the minutes

“Ms. Gardner moved to approve the continuance, seconded by Mr. Snyder-Grant. Mr. Martin called roll: Mr. Snyder-Grant - aye Ms. Gardner - aye Mr. Charter - aye Mr. Benson - aye Mr. Martin - aye The Board voted 5-0, the motion carried.” (Motion: Gardner, second: Snyder-Grant)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

7. Designate the RJ Grey Junior High School as the Single Polling Location for All

Approve the single polling location for all precincts to the RJ Grey Junior High School

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Gardner moved to approve the single polling location for all precincts to the RJ Grey Junior High School, seconded by Mr. Martin. Mr. Martin

From the minutes

“Ms. Gardner moved to approve the single polling location for all precincts to the RJ Grey Junior High School, seconded by Mr. Martin. Mr. Martin called roll: Mr. Snyder-Grant - aye Ms. Gardner - aye Mr. Charter - aye Mr. Benson - aye Mr. Martin - aye The Board voted 5-0, the motion carried.” (Motion: Gardner, second: Martin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

8. Approve the Acton Community Housing Corporation Request for Proposed Spending

Approve the request of the Acton Community Housing Corporation to spend up to $15,000 from discretionary gift funds for housing needs in Acton

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Gardner moved to approve the request of the Acton Community Housing Corporation to spend up to $15,000 from discretionary gift funds for housing needs in Acton, seconded by Mr. Martin. Mr. Martin

From the minutes

“Ms. Gardner moved to approve the request of the Acton Community Housing Corporation to spend up to $15,000 from discretionary gift funds for housing needs in Acton, seconded by Mr. Martin. Mr. Martin called roll: Mr. Snyder-Grant - aye Ms. Gardner - aye Mr. Charter - aye Mr. Benson - aye Mr. Martin - aye The Board voted 5-0, the motion carried.” (Motion: Gardner, second: Martin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

11. Discuss Disposition of 3 School Street

Approve content items 13, 15-19 inclusive

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Gardner moved to approve content items 13, 15-19 inclusive, seconded by Mr. Martin. Mr. Martin

From the minutes

“Ms. Gardner moved to approve content items 13, 15-19 inclusive, seconded by Mr. Martin. Mr. Martin called roll: Mr. Snyder-Grant - aye Ms. Gardner - aye Mr. Charter - aye Mr. Benson - aye Mr. Martin - aye The Board voted 5-0, the motion carried.” (Motion: Gardner, second: Martin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

12. Further Discussion of Kmart Parcel

Further Discussion of Kmart Parcel

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Gardner moved to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Martin. M. Martin

From the minutes

“Ms. Gardner moved to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Martin. M. Martin called roll: Mr. Snyder-Grant - aye Ms. Gardner - aye Mr. Charter - aye Mr. Benson - aye Mr. Martin - aye The Board voted 5-0, the motion carried.” (Motion: Gardner, second: Martin)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

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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