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February 20, 2026
2 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Diane Mahon, Stephen DeCourcey, Eric Helmuth
Absent: John Hurd, Jane Morgan
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Discussion and Vote: 2026 Annual Town Election Ballot Question - Increase Package Store
At added the following ballot language on the March 28, 2026 election. "Shall the Select Board of the town be authorized to issue 2 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not...
Moved at added the following ballot language on the March 28, 2026 election. "Shall the Select Board of the town be authorized to issue 2 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises?"
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved at added the following ballot language on the March 28, 2026 election. "Shall the Select Board of the town be authorized to issue 2 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises?" Results: (3 - 0) Mover: Stephen DeCourcey Seconder: Eric Helmuth Ayes: Diane Mahon, Stephen DeCourcey, Eric Helmuth.” (Motion: DeCourcey, second: Helmuth)
Meeting adjourned at 9:10a.m
Meeting adjourned at 9:10a.m.
From the minutes
“Motion: Meeting adjourned at 9:10a.m. Results: (3 - 0) Mover: Eric Helmuth Seconder: Stephen DeCourcey Ayes: Diane Mahon, Stephen DeCourcey, Eric Helmuth.” (Motion: Helmuth, second: 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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