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Concord Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

April 23, 2020

5 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Michael Lawson, Linda Escobedo, Terri Ackerman, Jane Hotchkiss, Susan Bates

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Proclaim April 19-25, 2020 to be Earth Week in Concord, Massachusetts, and urge all residents to reflect on how to contribute to a healthy, sustainable environment and take action to make Concord...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to proclaim April 19-25, 2020 to be Earth Week in Concord, Massachusetts, and urge all residents to reflect on how to contribute to a healthy, sustainable environment and take action to make Concord an even better place to live, work, and raise a family. Roll call vote Susan Bates: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to proclaim April 19-25, 2020 to be Earth Week in Concord, Massachusetts, and urge all residents to reflect on how to contribute to a healthy, sustainable environment and take action to make Concord an even better place to live, work, and raise a family. Roll call vote Susan Bates: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve a 60-day extension for Tour Guide Licenses set to expire on May 31, 2020, with the new expiration date being July 31, 2020

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve a 60-day extension for Tour Guide Licenses set to expire on May 31, 2020, with the new expiration date being July 31, 2020. Roll call vote Susan Bates: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye

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 60-day extension for Tour Guide Licenses set to expire on May 31, 2020, with the new expiration date being July 31, 2020. Roll call vote Susan Bates: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Appoint Remon Karian of 24 Walden Street to the Economic Vitality Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2023

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

VOTED: to appoint Remon Karian of 24 Walden Street to the Economic Vitality Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2023 Roll call vote Susan Bates: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“VOTED: to appoint Remon Karian of 24 Walden Street to the Economic Vitality Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2023 Roll call vote Susan Bates: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye.”

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

Authorize the Select Board statement regarding Estabrook Road to be posted on the Town website and sent to the Concord Journal

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: To authorize the Select Board statement regarding Estabrook Road to be posted on the Town website and sent to the Concord Journal. Roll call vote Susan Bates: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye

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 Select Board statement regarding Estabrook Road to be posted on the Town website and sent to the Concord Journal. Roll call vote Susan Bates: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye.”

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adjourn Roll call vote Susan Bates: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye

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 Roll call vote Susan Bates: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye.”

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

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