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July 9, 2026
3 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: John Hurd, Eric Helmuth, Diane Mahon, Stephen DeCourcey, Joseph Solomon
Absent: None
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Request: Special (One Day) Beer & Wine License, 07/12/2026 @ Whittemore Robbins House for a private event
Approve: Special (One Day) Beer & Wine License, 07/12/2026 @ Whittemore Robbins House for a private event
Approve. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Cunningham.
From the minutes
“Motion: Approve. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Cunningham. Results: Passed (5 - 0) Mover: Diane Mahon Seconder: Stephen DeCourcey Ayes: Diane Mahon; John Hurd; Stephen DeCourcey; Eric Helmuth; Joseph Solomon.” (Motion: Mahon, second: DeCourcey)
Eversource Petition/Hemlock Street
Approve: Eversource Petition/Hemlock Street
Approve. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Cunningham.
From the minutes
“Motion: Approve. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Cunningham. Results: Passed (5 - 0) Mover: Diane Mahon Seconder: Eric Helmuth Ayes: Diane Mahon; John Hurd; Stephen DeCourcey; Eric Helmuth; Joseph Solomon.” (Motion: Mahon, second: Helmuth)
Town Manager Contract
Enter into executive session and to adjourn at 8:39 a.m
Mrs. Mahon moved to enter into executive session and to adjourn at 8:39 a.m. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Cunningham.
From the minutes
“Motion: Mrs. Mahon moved to enter into executive session and to adjourn at 8:39 a.m. A roll call vote was taken on the motion by Mr. Cunningham. Results: (5 - 0) Mover: Diane Mahon Seconder: Stephen DeCourcey Ayes: Diane Mahon; John Hurd; Stephen DeCourcey; Eric Helmuth; 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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