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May 14, 2019
8 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Nathan Brown, Kate Reid, Alan Lewis, Luke Ascolillo, Barney Arnold
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Barney Arnold arrived after the meeting began.
Every vote, in order
Residential Open Space Community - Open Space Parcel
Approve and execute the Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Carlisle and NOW Communities, LLC regarding the development of 41.86 acres of land located in the Town of Carlisle
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to approve and execute the Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Carlisle and NOW Communities, LLC regarding the development of 41.86 acres of land located in the Town of Carlisle.
Yes: Ascolillo, Brown, Lewis, ReidBarney Arnold had not yet joined the meeting and is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to approve and execute the Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Carlisle and NOW Communities, LLC regarding the development of 41.86 acres of land located in the Town of Carlisle..” (Motion: Reid, second: Ascolillo)
Use of the Highland Building by Carlisle Fire Department
Of the Selectmen hereby proclaim the 2nd Sunday in the month of June as "RACE AMITY DAY" in the Town of Carlisle, Massachusetts and further approved the use of the Common on this day from 1:OOPM...
On the motion made by Alan Lewis and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED that the Board of the Selectmen hereby proclaim the 2nd Sunday in the month of June as "RACE AMITY DAY" in the Town of Carlisle, Massachusetts and further approved the use of the Common on this day from 1:OOPM to 5:00PM.
Yes: Ascolillo, Brown, Lewis, ReidBarney Arnold had not yet joined the meeting and is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Alan Lewis and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED that the Board of the Selectmen hereby proclaim the 2nd Sunday in the month of June as "RACE AMITY DAY" in the Town of Carlisle, Massachusetts and further approved the use of the Common on this day from 1:OOPM to 5:00PM..” (Motion: Lewis, second: Ascolillo)
Reappoint James Darr to serve on the Finance Committee with a term the will expire at the end of the Town Meeting in 2022
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to reappoint James Darr to serve on the Finance Committee with a term the will expire at the end of the Town Meeting in 2022.
Yes: Ascolillo, Brown, Lewis, ReidBarney Arnold had not yet joined the meeting and is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to reappoint James Darr to serve on the Finance Committee with a term the will expire at the end of the Town Meeting in 2022..” (Motion: Reid, second: Ascolillo)
Carlisle Poppies on the Common
Authorize Carlisle Poppy Project to display poppies on the Town Common, between May 19th and June 1st
On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to authorize Carlisle Poppy Project to display poppies on the Town Common, between May 19th and June 1st.
Yes: Ascolillo, Brown, Lewis, ReidBarney Arnold had not yet joined the meeting and is not shown voting.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to authorize Carlisle Poppy Project to display poppies on the Town Common, between May 19th and June 1st..” (Motion: Reid, second: Ascolillo)
Reorganization of Board
Appoint Kate Reid as the chair of the Board of Selectmen
On the motion made by Alan Lewis and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to appoint Kate Reid as the chair of the Board of Selectmen.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Alan Lewis and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to appoint Kate Reid as the chair of the Board of Selectmen..” (Motion: Lewis, second: Ascolillo)
Appoint Alan Lewis as the vice-chair of the Board of Selectmen
On the motion made by Luke Ascolillo and seconded by Nathan Brown, it was unanimously VOTED to appoint Alan Lewis as the vice-chair of the Board of Selectmen.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Luke Ascolillo and seconded by Nathan Brown, it was unanimously VOTED to appoint Alan Lewis as the vice-chair of the Board of Selectmen..” (Motion: Ascolillo, second: Brown)
Appoint Barney Arnold as the clerk of the Board of Selectmen
On the motion made by Alan Lewis and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to appoint Barney Arnold as the clerk of the Board of Selectmen.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Alan Lewis and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to appoint Barney Arnold as the clerk of the Board of Selectmen..” (Motion: Lewis, second: Ascolillo)
Minutes Approval
Adjourn
On the motion made by Luke Ascolillo and seconded by Nathan Brown, it was unanimously VOTED to adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“On the motion made by Luke Ascolillo and seconded by Nathan Brown, it was unanimously VOTED to adjourn the meeting..” (Motion: Ascolillo, second: Brown)
From the Carlisle 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 Carlisle Mosquito — Rebekah Vieira (Melinda Lindquist) and David Thomas (Beth Clarke), May 2026; Christine Stevens and Travis Snell (Melinda Lindquist, May 2025); Scott Triola (Nancy Hartle, May 2023). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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