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10 recorded votes, 10 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Michael Lawson, Linda Escobedo, Terri Ackerman, Jane Hotchkiss, Susan Bates
Absent: None
Approve the Addition of Bus Stops at 58 Monument Square and 20 Lexington Road
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Addition of Bus Stops at 58 Monument Square and 20 Lexington Road Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Addition of Bus Stops at 58 Monument Square and 20 Lexington Road Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye.”
Approve the Removal of Handicap Parking at 60-62 Monument Square
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Removal of Handicap Parking at 60-62 Monument Square Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Removal of Handicap Parking at 60-62 Monument Square Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye.”
Approve the Addition of Handicap Parking at 48 Monument Square
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Addition of Handicap Parking at 48 Monument Square Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Addition of Handicap Parking at 48 Monument Square Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye.”
Authorize the Town Manager to execute the Regional Housing Services Office Inter-municipal Agreement extension to September
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to authorize the Town Manager to execute the Regional Housing Services Office Inter-municipal Agreement extension to September. Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to authorize the Town Manager to execute the Regional Housing Services Office Inter-municipal Agreement extension to September. Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye.”
Endorse the letter of support for Concord's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Action Grant application
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to endorse the letter of support for Concord's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Action Grant application. Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to endorse the letter of support for Concord's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Action Grant application. Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye.”
Extend the charge of the Capital Planning Task Force until June 30th, 2021
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to extend the charge of the Capital Planning Task Force until June 30th, 2021. Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to extend the charge of the Capital Planning Task Force until June 30th, 2021. Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye.”
Move to approve the FY21 1/12th budgets for the months of July, August, and September as presented and authorize the Town Manager to submit the approved budget on a monthly basis to the Bureau of...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: move to approve the FY21 1/12th budgets for the months of July, August, and September as presented and authorize the Town Manager to submit the approved budget on a monthly basis to the Bureau of Local Accounts Director for final approval. Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: move to approve the FY21 1/12th budgets for the months of July, August, and September as presented and authorize the Town Manager to submit the approved budget on a monthly basis to the Bureau of Local Accounts Director for final approval. Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye.”
Appoint Health Director Susan Rask to notify the Attorney General regarding the postponement of the Annual Town Meeting
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Health Director Susan Rask to notify the Attorney General regarding the postponement of the Annual Town Meeting. Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Health Director Susan Rask to notify the Attorney General regarding the postponement of the Annual Town Meeting. Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye.”
Accept the 6-month Town Manager evaluation, and to transmit it to the Town Manager
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to accept the 6-month Town Manager evaluation, and to transmit it to the Town Manager. Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to accept the 6-month Town Manager evaluation, and to transmit it to the Town Manager. Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye.”
Adjourn
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adjourn Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: Aye
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adjourn Roll call vote Mike Lawson: Aye Terri Ackerman: Aye Jane Hotchkiss: Aye Linda Escobedo: Aye Susan Bates: 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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