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Concord Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

September 20, 2021

4 recorded votes, 4 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

During the meeting:

  • Henry Dane arrived after the meeting began (6:35 p.m.).

Every vote, in order

Appoint Carolyn Bottum of 1603 Main Street to the West Concord Junction Cultural District Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2024

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Carolyn Bottum of 1603 Main Street to the West Concord Junction Cultural District Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2024. Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Bates: 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 Carolyn Bottum of 1603 Main Street to the West Concord Junction Cultural District Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2024. Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Mr. Dane: Aye.”

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

Move to set the date of Special Town Meeting to January 20, 2022 at 7:00pm to decide whether to authorize debt exclusion financing for the construction of the new middle school and any other...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 4–1

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by a count of 4-1 it was VOTED: move to set the date of Special Town Meeting to January 20, 2022 at 7:00pm to decide whether to authorize debt exclusion financing for the construction of the new middle school and any other matters properly submitted to the Special Town Meeting Warrant. Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Mr. Dane: No

Yes: Ackerman, Bates, Escobedo, JohnsonNo: DaneThe minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by a count of 4-1 it was VOTED: move to set the date of Special Town Meeting to January 20, 2022 at 7:00pm to decide whether to authorize debt exclusion financing for the construction of the new middle school and any other matters properly submitted to the Special Town Meeting Warrant. Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Mr. Dane: No.”

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

Move to set the date for the Special Town Election as February 2, 2022 to vote to authorize debt exclusion financing for the construction of the new middle school

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 4–1

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by a count of 4-1 it was VOTED: move to set the date for the Special Town Election as February 2, 2022 to vote to authorize debt exclusion financing for the construction of the new middle school. Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Mr. Dane: No

Yes: Ackerman, Bates, Escobedo, JohnsonNo: DaneThe minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, by a count of 4-1 it was VOTED: move to set the date for the Special Town Election as February 2, 2022 to vote to authorize debt exclusion financing for the construction of the new middle school. Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Mr. Dane: No.”

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to adjourn. Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Bates: 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. Roll call vote Mr. Johnson: Aye Ms. Ackerman: Aye Ms. Escobedo: Aye Ms. Bates: Aye Mr. Dane: Aye.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (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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