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Carlisle Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

October 26, 2021

9 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Barney Arnold, David Model, Kate Reid, Luke Ascolillo, Nathan Brown

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Remote participation was also made available via Zoom Meeting link

Enter into executive session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, §21(a) paragraph (6) to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property (201 Concord Street); as an open meeting may have a...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to enter into executive session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, §21(a) paragraph (6) to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property (201 Concord Street); as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the Town's negotiating position and that afterwards the Board will return to open session. ROLL CALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, N. Brown-Aye, D. Model-Aye,

Yes: Arnold, Ascolillo, Brown, ModelThe roll call does not list Kate Reid, who was at the meeting, so that member is left out of this vote.

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to enter into executive session pursuant to MGL Ch. 30A, §21(a) paragraph (6) to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property (201 Concord Street); as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the Town's negotiating position and that afterwards the Board will return to open session. ROLL CALL VOTE: B. Arnold-Aye, L. Ascolillo-Aye, N. Brown-Aye, D. Model-Aye,.” (Motion: Reid, second: Ascolillo)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Clark Farm, LLC - Agricultural Preservation Restriction - Request for Approval

Approve the Agricultural Preservation Restriction with Affirmative Covenant and option to Purchase at Agricultural Value to American Farmland Trust, Pursuant to MGL c 184, 31-33 between Clark...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Nathan Brown, the Select Board unanimously VOTED to approve the Agricultural Preservation Restriction with Affirmative Covenant and option to Purchase at Agricultural Value to American Farmland Trust, Pursuant to MGL c 184, 31-33 between Clark Farm, LLC, 245 Rockland Road, Carlisle, Massachusetts and American Farmland Trust, One Short Street, Northampton, Massachusetts 01060 for the parcel of land located at 185 Concord Street, Carlisle containing 9.57 acres, more or less described in a deed recorded at Middlesex County Northern District Registry of Deeds, Bk 23766, Pg 219 and permanently protected by a Conservation Restriction granted to Carlisle Conservation Foundation, Inc. dated June 4, 2003 and recorded at the Registry of Deeds.

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by Nathan Brown, the Select Board unanimously VOTED to approve the Agricultural Preservation Restriction with Affirmative Covenant and option to Purchase at Agricultural Value to American Farmland Trust, Pursuant to MGL c 184, 31-33 between Clark Farm, LLC, 245 Rockland Road, Carlisle, Massachusetts and American Farmland Trust, One Short Street, Northampton, Massachusetts 01060 for the parcel of land located at 185 Concord Street, Carlisle containing 9.57 acres, more or less described in a deed recorded at Middlesex County Northern District Registry of Deeds, Bk 23766, Pg 219 and permanently protected by a Conservation Restriction granted to Carlisle Conservation Foundation, Inc. dated June 4, 2003 and recorded at the Registry of Deeds..” (Motion: Reid, second: Brown)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Appointments/Resignations

Appoint member Kate Reid as the Town's representative to the MAGIC (Minuteman Area Group on Interlocal Coordination) subregion of the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC)

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On the motion made by Luke Ascolillo and seconded by David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to appoint member Kate Reid as the Town's representative to the MAGIC (Minuteman Area Group on Interlocal Coordination) subregion of the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC).

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Luke Ascolillo and seconded by David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to appoint member Kate Reid as the Town's representative to the MAGIC (Minuteman Area Group on Interlocal Coordination) subregion of the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC)..” (Motion: Ascolillo, second: Model)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Appoint member Kate Reid as the Select Board Representative for the Carlisle Teacher's contract negotiations

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On the motion made by David Model and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to appoint member Kate Reid as the Select Board Representative for the Carlisle Teacher's contract negotiations.

From the minutes

“On the motion made by David Model and seconded by Luke Ascolillo, it was unanimously VOTED to appoint member Kate Reid as the Select Board Representative for the Carlisle Teacher's contract negotiations..” (Motion: Model, second: Ascolillo)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

The work within the public way includes

Close the hearing and approve the petition and plan of NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY d/b/a EVERSOURCE for the purpose of obtaining a Grant of Location to install approximately 162+ feet of conduit in...

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to close the hearing and approve the petition and plan of NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY d/b/a EVERSOURCE for the purpose of obtaining a Grant of Location to install approximately 162+ feet of conduit in Bedford Road to provide underground electric service to the new multi-unit residential development, Kay's Walk in Carlisle, MA.

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to close the hearing and approve the petition and plan of NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY d/b/a EVERSOURCE for the purpose of obtaining a Grant of Location to install approximately 162+ feet of conduit in Bedford Road to provide underground electric service to the new multi-unit residential development, Kay's Walk in Carlisle, MA..” (Motion: Reid, second: Model)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Town Administrator's Report

Endorse and sign a letter from the communities of the MAGIC (Minuteman Advisory Group on Interlocal Coordination) subregion to urging the Commonwealth to use its allotted American Rescue Plan Act...

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On the motion made by Kate and seconded by Nathan Brown, it was unanimously VOTED to endorse and sign a letter from the communities of the MAGIC (Minuteman Advisory Group on Interlocal Coordination) subregion to urging the Commonwealth to use its allotted American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to assume direct COVID related costs for all cities and towns in Massachusetts.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Kate and seconded by Nathan Brown, it was unanimously VOTED to endorse and sign a letter from the communities of the MAGIC (Minuteman Advisory Group on Interlocal Coordination) subregion to urging the Commonwealth to use its allotted American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to assume direct COVID related costs for all cities and towns in Massachusetts..” (second: Brown)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Approval of Minutes

Approve the minutes of September 28, 2021, as amended

Minutes, page 9

Approve minutesPassed · 4–0

On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by David Model, it was VOTED [4-0-1} to approve the minutes of September 28, 2021, as amended.

The minutes give the count as 4-0-1 but do not say who voted no or abstained. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by David Model, it was VOTED [4-0-1} to approve the minutes of September 28, 2021, as amended..” (Motion: Reid, second: Model)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of October 12, 2021, as amended

Minutes, page 9

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to approve the minutes of October 12, 2021, as amended.

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to approve the minutes of October 12, 2021, as amended..” (Motion: Reid, second: Model)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Town Expense/Payroll Warrants

Adjourn

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to adjourn.

From the minutes

“On the motion made by Kate Reid and seconded by David Model, it was unanimously VOTED to adjourn..” (Motion: Reid, second: Model)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

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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