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April 9, 2018
13 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
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Present: Daniel Dunn, Diane Mahon, Kevin Greeley, Joseph Curro, John Hurd
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Organizational Meeting for the Purpose of Electing a Chairman and a Vice Chairman
Elect Daniel Dunn as Chairman
Mr. Greeley nominated Mr. Dunn seconded by Mrs. Mahon.
The minutes give the count (4-0-1) but do not say how each member voted. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Mr. Greeley nominated Mr. Dunn seconded by Mrs. Mahon. A roll call vote was taken and Mr. Dunn was elected Chairman. SO VOTED (4-0-1).” (Motion: Greeley, second: Dunn)
Elect Diane Mahon as Vice Chairman
Mr. Greeley nominated Mrs. Mahon seconded by Mr. Curro.
The minutes give the count (4-0-1) but do not say how each member voted. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Mr. Greeley nominated Mrs. Mahon seconded by Mr. Curro. A roll call was taken and Mrs. Mahon was elected Vice Chairman. SO VOTED (4-0-1).” (Motion: Greeley, second: Mahon)
Request: Removal of Two Ash Trees on Foster Street for Gibbs School Reconstruction
Approval for the removal of Tree 1
Mrs. Mahon moved approval for the removal of Tree 1.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved approval for the removal of Tree 1. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)
Consent Agenda: For Approval: Water Bill Insert, Town of Arlington Textile Donation; Request: Annual Hardy School PTO Wa
Approve: Consent Agenda: For Approval: Water Bill Insert, Town of Arlington Textile Donation; Request: Annual Hardy School PTO Walkathon, Friday April 27th, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.; For Approval: Date C
Mr. Curro moved approval subject to all conditions as set forth.
From the minutes
“Mr. Curro moved approval subject to all conditions as set forth. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Curro)
Park and Recreation Commission
Approve: Park and Recreation Commission
Mrs. Mahon moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)
For Approval: Sidewalk Cafe License Renewals, Broadway Plaza
Approve: Sidewalk Cafe License Renewals, Broadway Plaza
Mr. Hurd moved approval subject to all conditions as set forth.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved approval subject to all conditions as set forth. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
Request: Sidewalk Cafe and Alteration of Premise
Approve: Sidewalk Cafe and Alteration of Premise
Mr. Curro moved approval subject to all conditions as set forth.
From the minutes
“Mr. Curro moved approval subject to all conditions as set forth. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Curro)
Discussion: Bike Share Regulations
Receive: Bike Share Regulations
Mrs. Mahon moved receipt of report.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved receipt of report. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)
Article 24 Revolving Funds
Approve: Article 24 Revolving Funds
Mr. Greeley moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Greeley moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Greeley)
Go into Executive Session
Mrs. Mahon moved to go into Executive Session.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved to go into Executive Session. Mrs. Krepelka took the roll call on the motion. Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Curro: yes Mr. Dunn: yes Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. Greeley: yes.” (Motion: Mahon)
Go into Executive Session in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel - Town Comptroller
Mrs. Mahon moved to go into Executive Session in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel - Town Comptroller. Mr. Dunn stated that when the Executive Session Meeting is over the Board would go back to the public meeting.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved to go into Executive Session in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel - Town Comptroller. Mr. Dunn stated that when the Executive Session Meeting is over the Board would go back to the public meeting. Mrs. Krepelka took the roll call on the motion. Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Curro: yes Mr. Dunn: yes Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. Greeley: yes.” (Motion: Mahon)
The figure of $120,000 should be the total compensation. Base Salary would be $120,000. plus he or she will receive a $4,500 stipend for being the Ex-Officio member of the Retirement Board and was
Mrs. Mahon moved that the figure of $120,000 should be the total compensation. Base Salary would be $120,000. plus he or she will receive a $4,500 stipend for being the Ex-Officio member of the Retirement Board and was seconded by Mr. Greeley
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved that the figure of $120,000 should be the total compensation. Base Salary would be $120,000. plus he or she will receive a $4,500 stipend for being the Ex-Officio member of the Retirement Board and was seconded by Mr. Greeley SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon, second: Greeley)
Motion made by Mrs. Mahon an to adjourn Executive Session, the Board adjourned at 8:40 p.m. to reconvene to open session
Motion made by Mrs. Mahon an seconded by Mr. Dunn to adjourn Executive Session, the Board adjourned at 8:40 p.m. to reconvene to open session.
From the minutes
“motion made by Mrs. Mahon an seconded by Mr. Dunn to adjourn Executive Session, the Board adjourned at 8:40 p.m. to reconvene to open session. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon, second: Dunn)
From the Arlington Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s PrimeGov meeting portal (linked from the town’s Agendas and Minutes page). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Arlington Community Media (ACMi) candidate profile and news videos (John Hurd, 2018; Stephen DeCourcey, 2019); Arlington Patch candidate profile (Eric Helmuth, 2021, courtesy of the candidate); YourArlington (Joseph Solomon, June 2026, photo by Marjorie Howard; Diane Mahon, March 2026 candidate profile, photo submitted by the candidate).
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