MassVoter.com← Belmont Select BoardBelmont Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting
October 20, 2025
5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Elizabeth Dionne, Matthew Taylor, Taylor Yates
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
IV. TOWN ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT
Approve the Proclamation honoring Glenn Clancy
Proclamation in Honor of Glenn Clancy (to be read at Special Town Meeting) Mr. Yates moved to approve the Proclamation honoring Glenn Clancy. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by voice vote.
From the minutes
“Proclamation in Honor of Glenn Clancy (to be read at Special Town Meeting) Mr. Yates moved to approve the Proclamation honoring Glenn Clancy. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by voice vote..” (Motion: Yates)
Shall not a Parking Benefit District that would negatively impact the General Fund
Mr. Yates moved that the Select Board shall not a Parking Benefit District that would negatively impact the General Fund. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by voice vote.
From the minutes
“Mr. Yates moved that the Select Board shall not a Parking Benefit District that would negatively impact the General Fund. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by voice vote..” (Motion: Yates)
Favorable action
Article 13: Appropriate for Chenery Roof Schematic Design and Accept MSBA Language: Mr. Yates moved favorable action. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by voice vote.
From the minutes
“Article 13: Appropriate for Chenery Roof Schematic Design and Accept MSBA Language: Mr. Yates moved favorable action. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by voice vote..” (Motion: Yates)
Discussion and possible vote on committee appointments and reappointments
Appoint Roy Epstein, Mark Paolillo, Patrice Garvin, and Jill Geiser to the Police Chief Screening Committee for a 4-month term to expire February 20, 2026
Mr. Yates moved to appoint Roy Epstein, Mark Paolillo, Patrice Garvin, and Jill Geiser to the Police Chief Screening Committee for a 4-month term to expire February 20, 2026. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by voice vote.
From the minutes
“Mr. Yates moved to appoint Roy Epstein, Mark Paolillo, Patrice Garvin, and Jill Geiser to the Police Chief Screening Committee for a 4-month term to expire February 20, 2026. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by voice vote..” (Motion: Yates)
Close Open Session and enter Executive Session
Mr. Yates moved to close Open Session and enter Executive Session. The motion passed unanimously by roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Mr. Yates moved to close Open Session and enter Executive Session. The motion passed unanimously by roll call vote..” (Motion: Yates)
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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