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January 13, 2025
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Stephen DeCourcey, Diane Mahon, John Hurd, Len Diggins, Eric Helmuth
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Consent Agenda: Minutes of Meetings: December 4, 2024; December 16, 2024; Contractor/Drainlayer Renewal; Acceptance of F
Approve: Consent Agenda: Minutes of Meetings: December 4, 2024; December 16, 2024; Contractor/Drainlayer Renewal; Acceptance of Funds; Acceptance of Funds From Various Entities; Mass Save Community Fi
Mr. Hurd moved to approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved to approve. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
Arlington Bicycle Advisory Committee
Approve: Arlington Bicycle Advisory Committee
Mr. Diggins moved to approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Diggins moved to approve. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Diggins)
Zoning Board of Appeals - Associate Member
Approve: Zoning Board of Appeals - Associate Member
Mr. Hurd moved to approve.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved to approve. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
For Approval: Wine & Malt Alcohol License Transfer
Approve: Wine & Malt Alcohol License Transfer
Mrs. Mahon moved to approve subject to all conditions.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved to approve subject to all conditions. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)
Public Entertainment License Transfer
Approve subject all conditions
Mr. Hurd moved to approve subject all conditions.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved to approve subject all conditions. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
For Approval: Common Victualler License
Approve: Common Victualler License
Mrs. Mahon moved to approve subject to all conditions.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved to approve subject to all conditions. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)
For Discussion and Potential Vote: Alcohol Policy Changes
Strike sentences two and three from Section E2 of the Board's Alcohol Policy regarding that 'No more than two alcoholic beverages per person may be served without food.'
Mr. Hurd moved to strike sentences two and three from Section E2 of the Board's Alcohol Policy regarding that 'No more than two alcoholic beverages per person may be served without food.'
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved to strike sentences two and three from Section E2 of the Board's Alcohol Policy regarding that 'No more than two alcoholic beverages per person may be served without food.' SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
Town Manager Vacation "Buy Back"
Receipt and approval (Town Manager Vacation "Buy Back")
Mrs. Mahon moved receipt and approval.
From the minutes
“Mrs. Mahon moved receipt and approval. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Mahon)
Adjourn
Mr. Helmuth moved to adjourn at 8:44p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Helmuth moved to adjourn at 8:44p.m. SO VOTED (5-0).” (Motion: Helmuth)
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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