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Arlington Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

June 10, 2024

15 recorded votes, 1 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

During the meeting:

  • Stephen DeCourcey stepped aside (recused) for at least one vote.
  • Len Diggins stepped aside (recused) for at least one vote.
  • Eric Helmuth stepped aside (recused) for at least one vote.

Every vote, in order

Consent Agenda: Minutes of Meeting: May 20, 2024; Reappointments; Request: Contractor/Drainlayer License; Request: Speci

Approve: Consent Agenda: Minutes of Meeting: May 20, 2024; Reappointments; Request: Contractor/Drainlayer License; Request: Special (One Day) Beer & Wine License, 06/22/2024 @ Robbins; Request: Specia

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mrs. Mahon moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mrs. Mahon moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)

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

Housing Family Fundraiser, Saturday, June 15, 2024, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. @

Approve: Housing Family Fundraiser, Saturday, June 15, 2024, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. @

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hurd moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hurd moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)

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

Tree Committee

Approve: Tree Committee

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Helmuth moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mr. Helmuth moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Helmuth)

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

Youth Counseling Center Advisory Board

Approve: Youth Counseling Center Advisory Board

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mrs. Mahon moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mrs. Mahon moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hurd moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hurd moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mrs. Mahon moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mrs. Mahon moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hurd moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hurd moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hurd moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hurd moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Diggins moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mr. Diggins moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Diggins)

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

Discussion and Potential Vote: Overnight Parking Pilot Program

Extend the overnight parking pilot for 12 months, increase to 150 permits and fee of $1/night

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hurd moved to extend the overnight parking pilot for 12 months, increase to 150 permits and fee of $1/night.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hurd moved to extend the overnight parking pilot for 12 months, increase to 150 permits and fee of $1/night. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)

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

Request: Additional On Street Overnight Parking Waiver

Approval of one additional on street overnight parking waiver at 30 Swan Place

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hurd moved approval of one additional on street overnight parking waiver at 30 Swan Place.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hurd moved approval of one additional on street overnight parking waiver at 30 Swan Place. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)

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

For Discussion and Approval: Permission to Remove Invasive Species from Town

Approve: Permission to Remove Invasive Species from Town

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Helmuth moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mr. Helmuth moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Helmuth)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

For Approval: Letter of Support

Approval of the letter of support and empower Mrs. Mahon to sign on behalf of the Board

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 2–0

Mr. Hurd moved approval of the letter of support and empower Mrs. Mahon to sign on behalf of the Board.

The minutes give the count as 2-0-1 and name Eric Helmuth, Len Diggins and Stephen DeCourcey (recused), which does not add up to the 5 members present. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hurd moved approval of the letter of support and empower Mrs. Mahon to sign on behalf of the Board. SO VOTED (2-0-1) Mr. Helmuth and Mr. DeCourcey recused themselves. Mr. Diggins recused himself..” (Motion: Hurd)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Memo from the Transportation Advisory Committee

Approve: Memo from the Transportation Advisory Committee

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Hurd moved approval.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hurd moved approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mrs. Mahon moved to adjourn at 9:24p.m.

From the minutes

“Mrs. Mahon moved to adjourn at 9:24p.m. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (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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