MassVoter.com← Belmont Select BoardBelmont Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Joint meeting
October 4, 2021
7 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Adam Dash, Roy Epstein, Mark Paolillo
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Proclamation - Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Issue the Domestic Violence Awareness Month proclamation
Motion was made to issue the Domestic Violence Awareness Month proclamation. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to issue the Domestic Violence Awareness Month proclamation. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Fund the additional trash pickup as outlined by Marshall and Santoro for remainder of this fiscal year until June 30, 2022
Motion was made to fund the additional trash pickup as outlined by Marshall and Santoro for remainder of this fiscal year until June 30, 2022. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to fund the additional trash pickup as outlined by Marshall and Santoro for remainder of this fiscal year until June 30, 2022. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Accept resignation from Meet Belmont Planning Committee Member, Brian Saper
Accept the resignation of Brian Saper from the Meet Belmont Planning Committee
Accept resignation from Meet Belmont Planning Committee Member, Brian Saper Motion was made to accept the resignation of Brian Saper from the Meet Belmont Planning Committee. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Accept resignation from Meet Belmont Planning Committee Member, Brian Saper Motion was made to accept the resignation of Brian Saper from the Meet Belmont Planning Committee. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Possible committee appointments and discussion on possible charge updates
Amend the charge of the Meet Belmont Planning Committee to reduce membership from nine (9) to seven (7) members
Motion was made to amend the charge of the Meet Belmont Planning Committee to reduce membership from nine (9) to seven (7) members. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to amend the charge of the Meet Belmont Planning Committee to reduce membership from nine (9) to seven (7) members. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Appoint Hillary Roth to the Meet Belmont Planning Committee with a term to expire 2024
Motion was made to appoint Hillary Roth to the Meet Belmont Planning Committee with a term to expire 2024. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to appoint Hillary Roth to the Meet Belmont Planning Committee with a term to expire 2024. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Appoint Ranganath Nayak to the Middle and High School Traffic Working Group
Motion was made to appoint Ranganath Nayak to the Middle and High School Traffic Working Group. Motion was approved by a vote of 2-0. Dash was recused from the vote.
Yes: Epstein, PaolilloThe minutes say Adam Dash stepped aside (recused), so that member is not shown as voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to appoint Ranganath Nayak to the Middle and High School Traffic Working Group. Motion was approved by a vote of 2-0. Dash was recused from the vote..”
Approve the above minutes as amended
September 21, 2021 - Special Meeting (Mend Belmont) Motion was made to approve the above minutes as amended. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“September 21, 2021 - Special Meeting (Mend Belmont) Motion was made to approve the above minutes as amended. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
From the Belmont Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): The Belmontonian — Matthew Taylor and Carol Berberian (April 2026); Yates for Belmont campaign website — Taylor Yates. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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