MassVoter.com← Concord Select BoardConcord Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
April 5, 2021
4 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Linda Escobedo, Susan Bates, Terri Ackerman, Matthew Johnson, Jane Hotchkiss
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Jane Hotchkiss arrived after the meeting began (4:05 p.m.).
Every vote, in order
VIDEO CONFERENCE
Approve the consent agenda
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the consent agenda. Roll call vote Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Ms. Hotchkiss: Aye Mr. Johnson: 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 the consent agenda. Roll call vote Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Ms. Hotchkiss: Aye Mr. Johnson: Aye.”
Authorize the Select Board Chair to approve the firing of the cannons for Patriot's Day, Veteran's Day, and funerals as necessary, as defined by the contract with Concord Independent Battery, at a...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to authorize the Select Board Chair to approve the firing of the cannons for Patriot's Day, Veteran's Day, and funerals as necessary, as defined by the contract with Concord Independent Battery, at a date and time to be determined. Roll call vote Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Ms. Hotchkiss: Aye Mr. Johnson: 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 Chair to approve the firing of the cannons for Patriot's Day, Veteran's Day, and funerals as necessary, as defined by the contract with Concord Independent Battery, at a date and time to be determined. Roll call vote Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Ms. Hotchkiss: Aye Mr. Johnson: Aye.”
Appoint Amy Robinson of 19 Loring Road to the West Concord Advisory Committee subcommittee of the Planning Board for a term to expire on April 30, 2024
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Amy Robinson of 19 Loring Road to the West Concord Advisory Committee subcommittee of the Planning Board for a term to expire on April 30, 2024. Marie Foley, Concord Chamber of Commerce representative, to the Economic Vitality Committee to fill an unexpired term set to expire April 30, 2022 Roll call vote Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Ms. Hotchkiss: Aye Mr. Johnson: 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 appoint Amy Robinson of 19 Loring Road to the West Concord Advisory Committee subcommittee of the Planning Board for a term to expire on April 30, 2024. Marie Foley, Concord Chamber of Commerce representative, to the Economic Vitality Committee to fill an unexpired term set to expire April 30, 2022 Roll call vote Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Ms. Hotchkiss: Aye Mr. Johnson: Aye.”
Adjourn
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adjourn. VIDEO CONFERENCE Roll call vote Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Ms. Hotchkiss: Aye Mr. Johnson: 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. VIDEO CONFERENCE Roll call vote Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Ms. Hotchkiss: Aye Mr. Johnson: 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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