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November 20, 2023
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Eric Helmuth, John Hurd, Diane Mahon, Stephen DeCourcey, Len Diggins
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
To Review and Approve Bond Issue and Related Matters
Approve: To Review and Approve Bond Issue and Related Matters
Mr. Diggins moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Diggins moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Diggins)
Request: Special (One Day) Beer & Wine Licenses, 11/30, 12/1, 12/2, 12/7, 12/8,
Approve: Special (One Day) Beer & Wine Licenses, 11/30, 12/1, 12/2, 12/7, 12/8,
Mrs. Mahon moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)
Consent Agenda: River Street / Brooks Avenue / Chandler Street School Zone; Reappointment
Approve: Consent Agenda: River Street / Brooks Avenue / Chandler Street School Zone; Reappointment
Mr. Diggins moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Diggins moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Diggins)
Eversource Petition / Massachusetts Avenue
Approve: Eversource Petition / Massachusetts Avenue
Mrs. Mahon moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)
Conservation Commission
Approve: Conservation Commission
Mr. Diggins moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Diggins moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Diggins)
Mr. Diggins moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Diggins moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Diggins)
Comments Re: Alewife CSO
Approval of the letters subject to additional revisions by the Town Manager and Chair to sign on behalf of the Board
Mr. DeCourcey moved approval of the letters subject to additional revisions by the Town Manager and Chair to sign on behalf of the Board.
From the minutes
“Mr. DeCourcey moved approval of the letters subject to additional revisions by the Town Manager and Chair to sign on behalf of the Board. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: DeCourcey)
For Approval: Transportation Advisory Committee Recommendations
Approval of the short-term recommendations with referral of the long- term recommendations to the Town Manager for review
Mr. Hurd moved approval of the short-term recommendations with referral of the long- term recommendations to the Town Manager for review.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved approval of the short-term recommendations with referral of the long- term recommendations to the Town Manager for review. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
Intermunicipal Agreement for 250th Celebration
Approve: Intermunicipal Agreement for 250th Celebration
Mr. Hurd moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
Adjourn
Mr. DeCourcey moved to adjourn at 9:06p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. DeCourcey moved to adjourn at 9:06p.m. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: DeCourcey)
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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