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Concord Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

August 9, 2021

11 recorded votes, 11 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Terri Ackerman, Matthew Johnson, Henry Dane, Susan Bates, Linda Escobedo

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the consent agenda

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Impose a one day suspension of the liquor license for the Colonial Inn in response to the violation on June 16, 2021

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to impose a one day suspension of the liquor license for the Colonial Inn in response to the violation on June 16, 2021.

Yes: Ackerman, Bates, Escobedo, JohnsonThe minutes say Henry Dane 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 impose a one day suspension of the liquor license for the Colonial Inn in response to the violation on June 16, 2021..”

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

Approve the calendar events leading up to the 2022 Annual Town Meeting as included in the meeting materials with the following amendment: reschedule the Town Meeting Preview Meeting and warrant...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the calendar events leading up to the 2022 Annual Town Meeting as included in the meeting materials with the following amendment: reschedule the Town Meeting Preview Meeting and warrant opening date to January 8 at 9:00am.

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 calendar events leading up to the 2022 Annual Town Meeting as included in the meeting materials with the following amendment: reschedule the Town Meeting Preview Meeting and warrant opening date to January 8 at 9:00am..”

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

Approve the FY21 Year-End Transfer as included in the meeting materials. (Please put in the exact line items that were transferred, because the meeting materials had several iterations and...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the FY21 Year-End Transfer as included in the meeting materials. (Please put in the exact line items that were transferred, because the meeting materials had several iterations and explanations)

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 FY21 Year-End Transfer as included in the meeting materials. (Please put in the exact line items that were transferred, because the meeting materials had several iterations and explanations).”

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the Economic Vitality Division reorganization as proposed by the Town Manager in the meeting materials

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 4–1

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by a count of 4 to 1 it was VOTED: to approve the Economic Vitality Division reorganization as proposed by the Town Manager in the meeting materials.

The minutes give the count as 4-1 but do not say who voted no or abstained. Showing the count only. The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by a count of 4 to 1 it was VOTED: to approve the Economic Vitality Division reorganization as proposed by the Town Manager in the meeting materials..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Appoint Terri Ackerman as the liaison to the Regional Emergency Communication Center Board

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Terri Ackerman as the liaison to the Regional Emergency Communication Center Board.

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 Terri Ackerman as the liaison to the Regional Emergency Communication Center Board..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Ratify 2021 Annual Town Meeting Article 31 Home Rule Legislation Amendment Regulation of Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to ratify 2021 Annual Town Meeting Article 31 Home Rule Legislation Amendment Regulation of Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to ratify 2021 Annual Town Meeting Article 31 Home Rule Legislation Amendment Regulation of Fossil Fuel Infrastructure.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Ratify 2020 Annual Town Meeting Article 50: Authorize Special Legislation Additional Liquor Licenses

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to ratify 2020 Annual Town Meeting Article 50: Authorize Special Legislation Additional Liquor Licenses,

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to ratify 2020 Annual Town Meeting Article 50: Authorize Special Legislation Additional Liquor Licenses,.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Ratify 2020 Annual Town Meeting Article 15: Authorize Special Legislation Senior Means-Tested Property Tax Exemption

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to ratify 2020 Annual Town Meeting Article 15: Authorize Special Legislation Senior Means-Tested Property Tax Exemption

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to ratify 2020 Annual Town Meeting Article 15: Authorize Special Legislation Senior Means-Tested Property Tax Exemption.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Appoint Bradley Hubbard-Nelson of 221 Nashawtuc Road to the Comprehensive Sustainability and Energy Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2024

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Bradley Hubbard-Nelson of 221 Nashawtuc Road to the Comprehensive Sustainability and Energy Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2024.

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 Bradley Hubbard-Nelson of 221 Nashawtuc Road to the Comprehensive Sustainability and Energy Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2024..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adjourn.

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..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

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