MassVoter.com← Belmont Select BoardBelmont Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Joint meeting
March 21, 2022
10 recorded votes, 10 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
Select Bord Joint Meeting with Diversity Task Force TOWN CLERK
The 2022 Town Meeting that begins May 2, 2022 to be held by remote participation
Ellen Cushman, Town Clerk said this decision can be revisited for Town Meeting Segment B. Motion was made for the 2022 Town Meeting that begins May 2, 2022 to be held by remote participation. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Ellen Cushman, Town Clerk said this decision can be revisited for Town Meeting Segment B. Motion was made for the 2022 Town Meeting that begins May 2, 2022 to be held by remote participation. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Approve the allocation of the $1M from ARPA funds to the acquisition/installation of the PV panels on the Middle and High Schoo! building
Motion was made to approve the allocation of the $1M from ARPA funds to the acquisition/installation of the PV panels on the Middle and High Schoo! building. 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 allocation of the $1M from ARPA funds to the acquisition/installation of the PV panels on the Middle and High Schoo! building. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Approve the request from the Belmont LGBTQ Alliance to place signs on the delta on Leonard St. from March 25, 2022 to April 3, 2022
Motion was made to approve the request from the Belmont LGBTQ Alliance to place signs on the delta on Leonard St. from March 25, 2022 to April 3, 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 approve the request from the Belmont LGBTQ Alliance to place signs on the delta on Leonard St. from March 25, 2022 to April 3, 2022. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Approve the request from First Church in Belmont to use the Town green for outdoor worship on April 3, April 17, May 15 and June 12 from 8:00 to 12:00 PM including set up and breakdown
Discussion and possible vote on request from the First Church in Belmont to use the Town Green for outdoor worship services on April 3, April 17, May 15 and June 12 from 8:00 - 12:00 PM 3|]Page Motion was made to approve the request from First Church in Belmont to use the Town green for outdoor worship on April 3, April 17, May 15 and June 12 from 8:00 to 12:00 PM including set up and breakdown. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Discussion and possible vote on request from the First Church in Belmont to use the Town Green for outdoor worship services on April 3, April 17, May 15 and June 12 from 8:00 - 12:00 PM 3|]Page Motion was made to approve the request from First Church in Belmont to use the Town green for outdoor worship on April 3, April 17, May 15 and June 12 from 8:00 to 12:00 PM including set up and breakdown. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Approve the election Warrant for the April 5, 2022 annual Town election at the polling locations as shown by the Town Clerk, being the same polling locations that have been typically used in the past
Motion was made to approve the election Warrant for the April 5, 2022 annual Town election at the polling locations as shown by the Town Clerk, being the same polling locations that have been typically used in the past. 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 election Warrant for the April 5, 2022 annual Town election at the polling locations as shown by the Town Clerk, being the same polling locations that have been typically used in the past. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
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Accept the report from the Diversity Task Force
Motion was made to accept the report from the Diversity Task Force. Motion was approved
The minutes record the result but no count or names. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to accept the report from the Diversity Task Force. Motion was approved.”
Dissolve the Diversity Task Force effective April 5, 2022
Possible vote for dissolution of Diversity Task Force Motion was made to dissolve the Diversity Task Force effective April 5, 2022. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Possible vote for dissolution of Diversity Task Force Motion was made to dissolve the Diversity Task Force effective April 5, 2022. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Adopt the Commemorative Shade Tree Program as provided
Motion was made to adopt the Commemorative Shade Tree Program as provided. 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 adopt the Commemorative Shade Tree Program as provided. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Accept the proposal from the Belmont Center Business Association for 2022 as presented
Motion was made to accept the proposal from the Belmont Center Business Association for 2022 as presented. Motion was approved by a vote of 2-1. Dash opposed.
Yes: Epstein, PaolilloNo: DashThe minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to accept the proposal from the Belmont Center Business Association for 2022 as presented. Motion was approved by a vote of 2-1. Dash opposed..”
Go to Executive Session and not return
The Select Board voted to go to Executive Session and not return. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“The Select Board voted to go to Executive Session and not return. 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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