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September 29, 2025
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Diane Mahon, Len Diggins, John Hurd, Stephen DeCourcey
Absent: Eric Helmuth
Every vote, in order
Introduction of Heidi Driscoll, Superintendent - Director, Minuteman Regional
Postpone (Introduction of Heidi Driscoll, Superintendent - Director, Minuteman Regional)
Mr. Hurd moved to postpone.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved to postpone. SO VOTED (4-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
Consent Agenda: Minutes of Meetings: August 18, 2025; September 3, 2025, September 15, 2025; Acceptance of Funds for the
Approve: Consent Agenda: Minutes of Meetings: August 18, 2025; September 3, 2025, September 15, 2025; Acceptance of Funds for the 2025 Arlington Town Day; Request: Permit for Veterans' Day Parade, Tue
Mr. DeCourcey moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. DeCourcey moved approval. SO VOTED (4-0).” (Motion: DeCourcey)
For Approval: Common Victualler License
Approve: Common Victualler License
Mr. Hurd moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved approval. SO VOTED (4-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
Discussion and Vote: Invasive Management on Select Board Owned Properties
Approve: Invasive Management on Select Board Owned Properties
Mr. Diggins moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Diggins moved approval. SO VOTED (4-0).” (Motion: Diggins)
Discussion and Vote: Authorization to Use Town Owned Property for Garden 250
Approve: Authorization to Use Town Owned Property for Garden 250
Mr. Hurd moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved approval. SO VOTED (4-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
Discussion and Vote: HealthPeak CambridgePoint Alewife Development MEPA
Approve: HealthPeak CambridgePoint Alewife Development MEPA
Mr. Hurd moved approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved approval. SO VOTED (4-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
Discussion and Vote: Special (One Day) Alcohol License Application and Policy
Table: Special (One Day) Alcohol License Application and Policy
Mr. DeCourcey moved to table.
From the minutes
“Mr. DeCourcey moved to table. SO VOTED (4-0).” (Motion: DeCourcey)
Discussion: Policy Regarding the Reappointment of Members of Commissions and Committees
Receive: Policy Regarding the Reappointment of Members of Commissions and Committees
Mr. Hurd moved receipt.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hurd moved receipt. SO VOTED (4-0).” (Motion: Hurd)
Adjourn
Mr. Diggins moved to adjourn at 8:17p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Diggins moved to adjourn at 8:17p.m. SO VOTED (4-0).” (Motion: Diggins)
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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