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September 13, 2021
3 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not include Susan Bates, who is counted absent.
Present: Terri Ackerman, Matthew Johnson, Henry Dane, Linda Escobedo
Absent: Susan Bates
Every vote, in order
Appoint Richard Frese of 48 Walden Terrace, Beth Vanduzer of 4 Granite Post Road, Rosa Hallowell of 19 Sudbury Road, David Wood of 226 Lexington Road, and Matthew McGrath of 134 Belknap Street to...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Richard Frese of 48 Walden Terrace, Beth Vanduzer of 4 Granite Post Road, Rosa Hallowell of 19 Sudbury Road, David Wood of 226 Lexington Road, and Matthew McGrath of 134 Belknap Street to the Civil War Monument Task Force for terms to expire at the completion of the project. Isabel Bailey of 121 Everett Street, Robert Elkind of 82 Shadyside Avenue, Janet Rothrock of 618 Annursnac Hill Road, and Christina Scherer of 97 Highland Street to the Pollinator Health Advisory Committee for terms set to expire April 30, 2024. Ruth Lauer of 100 Keyes Road and Claude Cicchetti of 994 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner to the Personnel Board Study Task Force for terms to expire May 31, 2023. Michael McDonald of 208 Wright Rd to the Comprehensive Sustainability and Energy Committee for a term to expire on April 30, 2024 Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Mr. Dane: 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 Richard Frese of 48 Walden Terrace, Beth Vanduzer of 4 Granite Post Road, Rosa Hallowell of 19 Sudbury Road, David Wood of 226 Lexington Road, and Matthew McGrath of 134 Belknap Street to the Civil War Monument Task Force for terms to expire at the completion of the project. Isabel Bailey of 121 Everett Street, Robert Elkind of 82 Shadyside Avenue, Janet Rothrock of 618 Annursnac Hill Road, and Christina Scherer of 97 Highland Street to the Pollinator Health Advisory Committee for terms set to expire April 30, 2024. Ruth Lauer of 100 Keyes Road and Claude Cicchetti of 994 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner to the Personnel Board Study Task Force for terms to expire May 31, 2023. Michael McDonald of 208 Wright Rd to the Comprehensive Sustainability and Energy Committee for a term to expire on April 30, 2024 Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Mr. Dane: Aye.”
Adjourn to executive session, not to return to open session, to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property on Old Marlborough Road, as the chair declares that an open meeting...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adjourn to executive session, not to return to open session, to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property on Old Marlborough Road, as the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town. Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Mr. Dane: 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, to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property on Old Marlborough Road, as the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town. Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Mr. Dane: Aye.”
Adjourn to executive session, not to return to open session, to discuss strategy with respect to litigation regarding Estabrook Road, as the chair declares that an open meeting may have a...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adjourn to executive session, not to return to open session, to discuss strategy with respect to litigation regarding Estabrook Road, as the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Town. Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Mr. Dane: 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, to discuss strategy with respect to litigation regarding Estabrook Road, as the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Town. Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Mr. Dane: 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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