MassVoter.com← Belmont Select BoardBelmont Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
January 10, 2022
5 recorded votes, 5 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
COVID Update
Approve the expenditure of ARPA fund in the amount of $33K to purchase 1700 rapid home COVID tests
Motion was made to approve the expenditure of ARPA fund in the amount of $33K to purchase 1700 rapid home COVID tests. 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 approve the expenditure of ARPA fund in the amount of $33K to purchase 1700 rapid home COVID tests. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Approve Cardboard Event on January 29, 2022 from 8 am to 1 pm for a fee of $5 per car
Motion was made to approve Cardboard Event on January 29, 2022 from 8 am to 1 pm for a fee of $5 per car. 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 approve Cardboard Event on January 29, 2022 from 8 am to 1 pm for a fee of $5 per car. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Approve the December 13, 2021 budget meeting minutes, the December 13, 2021 regular meeting minutes, the December 13, 2021 Executive Session meeting minutes, and the December 20, 2021 Executive...
November 15, 2021 - 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting - Edited/revote 8/H * 8:05 PM * Motion was made to approve the December 13, 2021 budget meeting minutes, the December 13, 2021 regular meeting minutes, the December 13, 2021 Executive Session meeting minutes, and the December 20, 2021 Executive Session meeting minutes as amended. Motion was made to reconsider the approval of the November 15, 2021 joint meeting minutes with the Zoning Board of Appeals. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“November 15, 2021 - 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting - Edited/revote 8/H * 8:05 PM * Motion was made to approve the December 13, 2021 budget meeting minutes, the December 13, 2021 regular meeting minutes, the December 13, 2021 Executive Session meeting minutes, and the December 20, 2021 Executive Session meeting minutes as amended. Motion was made to reconsider the approval of the November 15, 2021 joint meeting minutes with the Zoning Board of Appeals. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Approve the Select Board joint meeting minutes with the Zoning board of Appeals on November 15, 2021 as amended
Motion was made to approve the Select Board joint meeting minutes with the Zoning board of Appeals on November 15, 2021 as amended. 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 approve the Select Board joint meeting minutes with the Zoning board of Appeals on November 15, 2021 as amended. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Go into Executive Meeting and not return to public session
To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; all unions Motion was made to go into Executive Meeting and not return to public session. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; all unions Motion was made to go into Executive Meeting and not return to public session. 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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