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Acton Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

September 8, 2025

9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Dean A. Charter, Alissa Nicol, David D. Martin, Jim Snyder-Grant, Francesca Arsenault

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

4. Amend Use Special Permit #04/22/2024-501, 930 Main Street Suite 10, Let's

Approve expanded hours for up to 60 days for Let's Roll, LLC at 930 Main Street suite 10 operating Monday 10AM-2PM, Friday 10AM - 8PM, Saturday 12PM - 8PM, and Sunday 10AM-8PM

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Nicol moved, seconded by Mr. Martin to approve expanded hours for up to 60 days for Let's Roll, LLC at 930 Main Street suite 10 operating Monday 10AM-2PM, Friday 10AM - 8PM, Saturday 12PM - 8PM, and Sunday 10AM-8PM

From the minutes

“Ms. Nicol moved, seconded by Mr. Martin to approve expanded hours for up to 60 days for Let's Roll, LLC at 930 Main Street suite 10 operating Monday 10AM-2PM, Friday 10AM - 8PM, Saturday 12PM - 8PM, and Sunday 10AM-8PM and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Nicol, second: Martin)

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

6. Discuss Letter of Support for Local Option Real Estate Transfer Fee Legislation

Approve the letter of support for local option real estate transfer fee legislation

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 5–0

Ms. Nicol moved, seconded by Mr. Martin to approve the letter of support for local option real estate transfer fee legislation

The minutes give the count as 5-0-7 but do not say who voted no or abstained. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Ms. Nicol moved, seconded by Mr. Martin to approve the letter of support for local option real estate transfer fee legislation and approved 5-0- 7.” (Motion: Nicol, second: Martin)

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

9. Multi-Board Meeting with Acton Boxborough Regional School District

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Martin moved, seconded by Ms. Nicol to close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Mr. Martin moved, seconded by Ms. Nicol to close the public hearing and approved 5-0.” (Motion: Martin, second: Nicol)

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

Approved the pledge of license for Santa Fe Burrito Grill, LLC located at 297 Main Street, Acton MA as collateral on a loan application

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Ms. Nicol moved, seconded by Mr. Martin to approved the pledge of license for Santa Fe Burrito Grill, LLC located at 297 Main Street, Acton MA as collateral on a loan application

Yes: Arsenault, Martin, Nicol, Snyder-GrantAbstained: Charter

From the minutes

“Ms. Nicol moved, seconded by Mr. Martin to approved the pledge of license for Santa Fe Burrito Grill, LLC located at 297 Main Street, Acton MA as collateral on a loan application and approved 4-0-1 (Charter).” (Motion: Nicol, second: Martin)

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

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Martin moved, seconded by Ms. Nicol to close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Mr. Martin moved, seconded by Ms. Nicol to close the public hearing and approved 5-0.” (Motion: Martin, second: Nicol)

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

Approve a common victualler license for HDR Holdings, LLC d/b/a Wonder at 145 Great Road

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Martin moved, seconded by Ms. Nicol to approve a common victualler license for HDR Holdings, LLC d/b/a Wonder at 145 Great Road

From the minutes

“Mr. Martin moved, seconded by Ms. Nicol to approve a common victualler license for HDR Holdings, LLC d/b/a Wonder at 145 Great Road and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Martin, second: Nicol)

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

Approve consent items 14-16

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Martin moved, seconded by Ms. Nicol to approve consent items 14-16

From the minutes

“Mr. Martin moved, seconded by Ms. Nicol to approve consent items 14-16 and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Martin, second: Nicol)

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

Approve meeting minutes of August 25, 2025 as amended

Minutes, page 4

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Martin moved, seconded by Ms. Nicol to approve meeting minutes of August 25, 2025 as amended

From the minutes

“Mr. Martin moved, seconded by Ms. Nicol to approve meeting minutes of August 25, 2025 as amended and approved 5-0-0.” (Motion: Martin, second: Nicol)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Martin moved, seconded by MS. Arsenault to adjourn

From the minutes

“Mr. Martin moved, seconded by MS. Arsenault to adjourn and approved 5-0.” (Motion: Martin, second: Arsenault)

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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