MassVoter.com← Acton Select BoardActon Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
March 15, 2021
5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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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
3. SPSP #09/28/2020-480, 67 Powder Mill Road
SPSP #09/28/2020-480, 67 Powder Mill Road
Ms. Gardner moved, seconded by Mr. Martin, Mr. Martin
From the minutes
“Ms. Gardner moved, 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)
5. Discuss Extending the $25 per Month Reserved Commuter Train Parking Rate Until
Discuss Extending the $25 per Month Reserved Commuter Train Parking Rate Until
Mr. Charter moved, seconded by Mr. Martin. Mr. Martin
From the minutes
“Mr. Charter moved, 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: Charter, second: Martin)
11. Presentation from Agricultural Commission of Right to Farm Signs and Approval of
The Right to Farm signs as proposed locations are supported
Ms. Gardner moved the Right to Farm signs as proposed locations are supported by the Board, seconded by Mr. Charter. Mr. Martin
From the minutes
“Ms. Gardner moved the Right to Farm signs as proposed locations are supported by the Board, seconded by Mr. Charter. 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: Charter)
12. Update on the Vacant Kmart Property and Potential Proposed Concept for Reuse
Approve consent items 13-15
Ms. Gardner moved to approve consent items 13-15, seconded by Mr. Snyder- Grant. Mr. Martin
From the minutes
“Ms. Gardner moved to approve consent items 13-15, seconded by Mr. Snyder- Grant. Mr. Martin called role: 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)
Adjourn
Ms. Gardner moved to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Martin. Mr. Martin
From the minutes
“Ms. Gardner moved to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Martin. Mr. Martin called role: 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)
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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