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June 16, 2022
5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: The only minutes posted for June 16, 2022 are the board’s executive-session minutes, which the town has released; they are listed as a Special meeting.
Present: Len Diggins, Diane Mahon, John Hurd, Stephen DeCourcey, Eric Helmuth
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Executive Order on Remote Participation
Adjourn to enter executive session at 7:18p.m
Mrs. Mahon moved to adjourn to enter executive session at 7:18p.m.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved to adjourn to enter executive session at 7:18p.m. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Helmuth: yes Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)
Offer the contract to Sandy Pooler
Mr. Hurd moved to offer the contract to Sandy Pooler
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved to offer the contract to Sandy Pooler A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Helmuth: yes Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
Adjourn from executive session and reconvene in public session
Mrs. Mahon moved adjourn from executive session and reconvene in public session.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved adjourn from executive session and reconvene in public session. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Helmuth: yes Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)
Vote: Town Manager Contract, if appropriate
Offer the contract to Sandy Pooler as agreed in the final version and discussed in Executive Session
Mr. Helmuth moved to offer the contract to Sandy Pooler as agreed in the final version and discussed in Executive Session.
From the minutes
“Mr. Helmuth moved to offer the contract to Sandy Pooler as agreed in the final version and discussed in Executive Session. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Helmuth: yes Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Helmuth)
Adjourn
Mr. Hurd moved to adjourn open session at 8:00p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved to adjourn open session at 8:00p.m. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Heim. Mr. Hurd: yes Mr. Diggins: yes Mr. Helmuth: yes Mrs. Mahon: yes Mr. DeCourcey: yes SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
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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