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Concord Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

August 16, 2021

9 recorded votes, 9 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)

Appoint Michael Lawson of 1695 Lowell Road to the Massachusetts 250th American Revolution Anniversary Commission and recommend a quarterly cadence of updates to the Select Board from Mike

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Michael Lawson of 1695 Lowell Road to the Massachusetts 250th American Revolution Anniversary Commission and recommend a quarterly cadence of updates to the Select Board from Mike.

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 Michael Lawson of 1695 Lowell Road to the Massachusetts 250th American Revolution Anniversary Commission and recommend a quarterly cadence of updates to the Select Board from Mike..”

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

Approve the revised Recreation Commission Administrative Code as included in the meeting materials

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the revised Recreation Commission Administrative Code as included in the meeting materials.

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 revised Recreation Commission Administrative Code as included in the meeting materials..”

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

Approve the Fiber/Broadband Task Force charge as included in the meeting materials

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Fiber/Broadband Task Force charge as included in the meeting materials.

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 Fiber/Broadband Task Force charge as included in the meeting materials..”

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

Approve the DEI Commission charge as included in the meeting materials

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the DEI Commission charge as included in the meeting materials.

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 DEI Commission charge as included in the meeting materials..”

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

Approve the Civil War Monument Task Force charge as amended in this meeting

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Civil War Monument Task Force charge as amended in this meeting.

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 Civil War Monument Task Force charge as amended in this meeting..”

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

Adopt the Town Manager evaluation as amended in tonight's meeting

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adopt the Town Manager evaluation as amended in tonight's meeting.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adopt the Town Manager evaluation as amended in tonight's meeting..”

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

Appoint Cory Atkins of 5 Concord Greene to the PEG Access Advisory Committee for a term to expire on April 30, 2024

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Cory Atkins of 5 Concord Greene to the PEG Access Advisory Committee for a term to expire on 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 Cory Atkins of 5 Concord Greene to the PEG Access Advisory Committee for a term to expire on April 30, 2024..”

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

Adjourn to Executive Session, not to return to open session, for the purpose of discussing complaints about an employee and to consider what action to take, if any, pursuant to MGL, Chapter 30A,...

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adjourn to Executive Session, not to return to open session, for the purpose of discussing complaints about an employee and to consider what action to take, if any, pursuant to MGL, Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(1). Roll call vote Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Mr. Dane: Aye Ms. Escobedo: 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 to Executive Session, not to return to open session, for the purpose of discussing complaints about an employee and to consider what action to take, if any, pursuant to MGL, Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(1). Roll call vote Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Mr. Dane: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Mr. Johnson: Aye.”

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

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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