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10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Start my ballot →Present: John Hurd, Eric Helmuth, Diane Mahon, Stephen DeCourcey, Joseph Solomon
Absent: None
Approve: Proclamation for Breadboard Bakery
Approve
“Motion: Approve Results: Passed (5 - 0) Mover: Eric Helmuth Seconder: Stephen DeCourcey Ayes: John Hurd; Eric Helmuth; Diane Mahon; Stephen DeCourcey; Joseph Solomon.” (Motion: Helmuth, second: DeCourcey)
Approve: Special Municipal Employee Designation - Board of Assessors
Approve
“Motion: Approve Results: Passed (5 - 0) Mover: Diane Mahon Seconder: Stephen DeCourcey Ayes: John Hurd; Eric Helmuth; Diane Mahon; Stephen DeCourcey; Joseph Solomon.” (Motion: Mahon, second: DeCourcey)
Approve: Summer Concert Series Lawn Signs
Approve
“Motion: Approve Results: Passed (5 - 0) Mover: Diane Mahon Seconder: Eric Helmuth Ayes: John Hurd; Eric Helmuth; Diane Mahon; Stephen DeCourcey; Joseph Solomon.” (Motion: Mahon, second: Helmuth)
Approve: Arlington Redevelopment Board
Approve
“Motion: Approve Results: Passed (5 - 0) Mover: Diane Mahon Seconder: Joseph Solomon Ayes: John Hurd; Eric Helmuth; Diane Mahon; Stephen DeCourcey; Joseph Solomon.” (Motion: Mahon, second: Solomon)
Approve: Commission for Arts and Culture
Approve
“Motion: Approve Results: Passed (5 - 0) Mover: Eric Helmuth Seconder: Stephen DeCourcey Ayes: John Hurd; Eric Helmuth; Diane Mahon; Stephen DeCourcey; Joseph Solomon.” (Motion: Helmuth, second: DeCourcey)
Approve
“Motion: Approve Results: Passed (5 - 0) Mover: Joseph Solomon Seconder: Diane Mahon Ayes: John Hurd; Eric Helmuth; Diane Mahon; Stephen DeCourcey; Joseph Solomon.” (Motion: Solomon, second: Mahon)
Approve: Hearing: Public Shade Tree Removal for Stratton Safe Routes to School Project
Approve
“Motion: Approve Results: Passed (5 - 0) Mover: Eric Helmuth Seconder: Diane Mahon Ayes: John Hurd; Eric Helmuth; Diane Mahon; Stephen DeCourcey; Joseph Solomon.” (Motion: Helmuth, second: Mahon)
Receive: Parking Benefit District Presentation
Moved receipt
“Motion: Moved receipt Results: Passed (5 - 0) Mover: Joseph Solomon Seconder: Eric Helmuth Ayes: John Hurd; Eric Helmuth; Diane Mahon; Stephen DeCourcey; Joseph Solomon.” (Motion: Solomon, second: Helmuth)
Approve: Transportation Advisory Committee Recommendation
Approve
“Motion: Approve Results: Passed (5 - 0) Mover: Joseph Solomon Seconder: Diane Mahon Ayes: John Hurd; Eric Helmuth; Diane Mahon; Stephen DeCourcey; Joseph Solomon.” (Motion: Solomon, second: Mahon)
Enter into executive session and to adjourn at 9:58 p.m
Mrs. Mahon moved to enter into executive session and to adjourn at 9:58 p.m.
“Motion: Mrs. Mahon moved to enter into executive session and to adjourn at 9:58 p.m. Results: Passed (5 - 0) Mover: Diane Mahon Seconder: Stephen DeCourcey Ayes: John Hurd; Eric Helmuth; Diane Mahon; Stephen DeCourcey; Joseph Solomon.” (Motion: Mahon, 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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