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Arlington Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

May 26, 2021

8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Stephen DeCourcey, Diane Mahon, John Hurd, Len Diggins, Eric Helmuth

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Arlington Soap Box Derby Local Race, June 12, 2021

Approve: Arlington Soap Box Derby Local Race, June 12, 2021

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mrs. Mahon moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mrs. Mahon moved approval. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Helmuth yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)

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

Request: Annual Greek Festival, June 11, 2021 - June 13, 2021

Approve: Annual Greek Festival, June 11, 2021 - June 13, 2021

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hurd moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hurd moved approval. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Helmuth yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)

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

Consent Agenda: Minutes of Meetings: May 3, 2021; May 10, 2021; May 19, 2021; Request: Temporary Parking Restrictions at

Approve: Consent Agenda: Minutes of Meetings: May 3, 2021; May 10, 2021; May 19, 2021; Request: Temporary Parking Restrictions at 23 Maple Street; Request: AHS Ice Cream Fundraiser for Dana-Farber Can

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Diggins moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mr. Diggins moved approval. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Helmuth yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Diggins)

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

For Approval: Class II License

Approve: Class II License

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Helmuth moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mr. Helmuth moved approval. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Helmuth yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Helmuth)

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

For Approval: Closing on 1207 Massachusetts Avenue Real Estate

Approve: Closing on 1207 Massachusetts Avenue Real Estate

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hurd moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hurd moved approval. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Helmuth yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)

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

For Discussion and Approval: Relocation of Bus Stops on Pleasant Street

Table to the Board's next meeting

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Helmuth moved to table to the Board's next meeting.

From the minutes

“Mr. Helmuth moved to table to the Board's next meeting. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Helmuth yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Helmuth)

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

Lowell Street Parking Concerns

Receipt and refer to Officer Rateau

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mrs. Mahon moved receipt and refer to Officer Rateau.

From the minutes

“Mrs. Mahon moved receipt and refer to Officer Rateau. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Helmuth yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mrs. Mahon moved to adjourn at 7:58p.m; and stated that the Board will reconvene with the commencement of Annual Town Meeting and will remain in session from 8:00p.m. to 11:00p.m.

From the minutes

“Mrs. Mahon moved to adjourn at 7:58p.m; and stated that the Board will reconvene with the commencement of Annual Town Meeting and will remain in session from 8:00p.m. to 11:00p.m. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Helmuth yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

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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