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June 27, 2022
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: The only minutes posted for June 27, 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
Endorsement of Appropriation of Excess and Deficiency Funds for Minuteman
Approve: Endorsement of Appropriation of Excess and Deficiency Funds for Minuteman
Mr. Hurd moved to approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved to approve. 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)
Reopening Native American Gallery Event @ Whittemore Park
Approve: Reopening Native American Gallery Event @ Whittemore Park
Mrs. Mahon moved to approve.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved to approve. 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)
Consent Agenda: For Approval: Fourth of July Banners; Request: Contractor/Drainlayer License; Reappointments (all terms
Approve: Consent Agenda: For Approval: Fourth of July Banners; Request: Contractor/Drainlayer License; Reappointments (all terms to expire 6/30/2025); Minutes of Meeting: May 26, 2022
Mr. DeCourcey moved to approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. DeCourcey moved to approve. 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: DeCourcey)
Arlington Historic District Commissions, Architect At-Large
Approve: Arlington Historic District Commissions, Architect At-Large
Mr. Hurd moved to approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved to approve. 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)
For Approval: Wine and Malt License
Approve: Wine and Malt License
Mr. Helmuth moved to approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Helmuth moved to approve. 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)
For Approval: Class II License
Approve: Class II License
Mr. Hurd moved to approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved to approve. 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)
For Approval: Outdoor Restaurant and Retail Permit Application
Approve: Outdoor Restaurant and Retail Permit Application
Mr. Hurd moved to approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved to approve. 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)
Ms. Mobayed explained that they are not proposing any changes to the way that the
Approve the recommendations as presented in the memo with a will report on the Board's request for reconsideration of the reinstatement of the Wachusett @ Hillside bus stop
Mrs. Mahon moved to approve the recommendations as presented in the memo with a will report on the Board's request for reconsideration of the reinstatement of the Wachusett @ Hillside bus stop.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved to approve the recommendations as presented in the memo with a will report on the Board's request for reconsideration of the reinstatement of the Wachusett @ Hillside bus stop. 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)
Presentation: Age and Dementia Friendly Action Plan
Approve: Age and Dementia Friendly Action Plan
Mr. Helmuth moved to approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Helmuth moved to approve. 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)
Request for Memorial for Nanci Ortwein
Receipt of 18 and moved to refer 19 to the Public Memorial Committee
Mr. Hurd moved receipt of 18 and moved to refer 19 to the Public Memorial Committee.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved receipt of 18 and moved to refer 19 to the Public Memorial Committee. 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
Mr. Hurd moved to adjourn at 10:08p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved to adjourn at 10:08p.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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