MassVoter.com← Concord Select BoardConcord Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
July 16, 2018
5 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Thomas McKean, Michael Lawson, Alice Kaufman, Jane Hotchkiss, Linda Escobedo
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
CONSENT AGENDA
Approve the consent agenda
Upon a motion duly made and seconded the Board UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: To approve the consent agenda.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded the Board UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: To approve the consent agenda..”
Approve June 18, 2018 Executive Session #1 & #2 Minutes not to be released
Upon a motion duly made and seconded the Board UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: To approve June 18, 2018 Executive Session #1 & #2 Minutes not to be released.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded the Board UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: To approve June 18, 2018 Executive Session #1 & #2 Minutes not to be released..”
COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
Appoint Peter Hewitt of 261 Central Street to the West Concord Junction Cultural District Advisory Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2019; Douglas Bacon of 410 Lowell Road to the Concord...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Peter Hewitt of 261 Central Street to the West Concord Junction Cultural District Advisory Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2019; Douglas Bacon of 410 Lowell Road to the Concord Housing Development Corporation for a term to expire May 31, 2021; Amy Kaiser of 294 Commonwealth Avenue to the West Concord Advisory Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2021; Nina Nickles First of 48 Eaton Street to the White Pond Advisory Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2021
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Peter Hewitt of 261 Central Street to the West Concord Junction Cultural District Advisory Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2019; Douglas Bacon of 410 Lowell Road to the Concord Housing Development Corporation for a term to expire May 31, 2021; Amy Kaiser of 294 Commonwealth Avenue to the West Concord Advisory Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2021; Nina Nickles First of 48 Eaton Street to the White Pond Advisory Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2021.”
COMMITTEE REAPPOINTMENTS
Reappoint Mav Pardee of 87 Stow Street to the Library Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2020
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to reappoint Mav Pardee of 87 Stow Street to the Library Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2020
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to reappoint Mav Pardee of 87 Stow Street to the Library Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2020.”
Adjourn to Executive Session for the purposes of discussing Contract Negotiations and to not reconvene in open session
On a motion duly made and seconded, it was: VOTED: to adjourn to Executive Session for the purposes of discussing Contract Negotiations and to not reconvene in open session. The executive session is needed to protect strategy discussions affecting Contract Negotiations. Mr. McKean called for a roll call vote. Thomas McKean Aye Michael Lawson Aye Alice Kaufman Aye Jane Hotchkiss Aye Linda Escobedo Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made and seconded, it was: VOTED: to adjourn to Executive Session for the purposes of discussing Contract Negotiations and to not reconvene in open session. The executive session is needed to protect strategy discussions affecting Contract Negotiations. Mr. McKean called for a roll call vote. Thomas McKean Aye Michael Lawson Aye Alice Kaufman Aye Jane Hotchkiss Aye Linda Escobedo Aye.”
From the Concord 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 Concord Bridge — Wendy Rovelli and Cameron McKennitt (Celeste Katz Marston, April 2024), Paul Boehm and Mary Hartman (January 2025), Dean Banfield (courtesy photo, March 2026). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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