MassVoter.com← Concord Select BoardConcord Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
September 23, 2019
9 recorded votes, 9 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not include Jane Hotchkiss, who is counted absent.
Present: Michael Lawson, Linda Escobedo, Terri Ackerman, Susan Bates
Absent: Jane Hotchkiss
Every vote, in order
CONSENT AGENDA
Approve the Consent Agenda
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was 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, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to Approve the Consent Agenda..”
5. The Library has received all of the local approvals needed for its planned renovation and
Approve the acceptance of the Federal Grant Money Policy as discussed
On a motion made and duly seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY: VOTED: to approve the acceptance of the Federal Grant Money Policy as discussed.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion made and duly seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY: VOTED: to approve the acceptance of the Federal Grant Money Policy as discussed..”
Approve a Conservation Restriction, pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Sections 31 through 33 of Chapter 184, at 1767 Lowell Road granted by the Concord Land Conservation Trust on September...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve a Conservation Restriction, pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Sections 31 through 33 of Chapter 184, at 1767 Lowell Road granted by the Concord Land Conservation Trust on September 9, 2019 and accepted by the Natural Resources Commission on September 18, 2019.
Yes: Ackerman, Bates, EscobedoThe minutes say Michael Lawson stepped aside (recused), so that member is not shown as voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve a Conservation Restriction, pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Sections 31 through 33 of Chapter 184, at 1767 Lowell Road granted by the Concord Land Conservation Trust on September 9, 2019 and accepted by the Natural Resources Commission on September 18, 2019..”
UPDATE
Open the Hearing
On a motion made and duly seconded, it was: VOTED: to Open the Hearing.
The minutes record the result but no count or names. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion made and duly seconded, it was: VOTED: to Open the Hearing..”
Close the Hearing
On a motion made and duly seconded, it was: VOTED: to Close the Hearing.
The minutes record the result but no count or names. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion made and duly seconded, it was: VOTED: to Close the Hearing..”
Approve the application from the application from Papa Razzi Trattoria of Concord, Inc., located at 768 Elm Street, for the change of manager associated with existing Section 12 Restaurant All...
On a motion made and duly seconded, it was: VOTED: To approve the application from the application from Papa Razzi Trattoria of Concord, Inc., located at 768 Elm Street, for the change of manager associated with existing Section 12 Restaurant All Alcohol License.
The minutes record the result but no count or names. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion made and duly seconded, it was: VOTED: To approve the application from the application from Papa Razzi Trattoria of Concord, Inc., located at 768 Elm Street, for the change of manager associated with existing Section 12 Restaurant All Alcohol License..”
MUNICIPAL FACILITIES -- UPDATE
Authorize the Chair to draft and transmit correspondence to the Community Preservation Committee indicating the Board's priorities as discussed
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to authorize the Chair to draft and transmit correspondence to the Community Preservation Committee indicating the Board's priorities as discussed.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to authorize the Chair to draft and transmit correspondence to the Community Preservation Committee indicating the Board's priorities as discussed..”
COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
Appoint Keith Bergman of 56 White Avenue, Linda Miller of 300 Main Street, Lee S. Smith of 1836 Main Street, and James B. Terry, Jr. of 368 College Road, to the Affordable Housing Trust Study...
On a motion made and duly seconded, it was: VOTED: to appoint Keith Bergman of 56 White Avenue, Linda Miller of 300 Main Street, Lee S. Smith of 1836 Main Street, and James B. Terry, Jr. of 368 College Road, to the Affordable Housing Trust Study Committee for terms to expire March 23, 2020.
The minutes record the result but no count or names. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion made and duly seconded, it was: VOTED: to appoint Keith Bergman of 56 White Avenue, Linda Miller of 300 Main Street, Lee S. Smith of 1836 Main Street, and James B. Terry, Jr. of 368 College Road, to the Affordable Housing Trust Study Committee for terms to expire March 23, 2020..”
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adjourn Open Session and conclude business for the evening.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adjourn Open Session and conclude business for the evening..”
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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