MassVoter.com← Concord Select BoardConcord Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
July 25, 2022
31 recorded votes, 31 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Matthew Johnson, Terri Ackerman, Henry Dane, Linda Escobedo, Mary Hartman
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the consent agenda with the exception of the Article 47-Reformatory Branch Trail Letter
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the consent agenda with the exception of the Article 47-Reformatory Branch Trail Letter
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 with the exception of the Article 47-Reformatory Branch Trail Letter.”
Open the public hearing for an Application for a New Liquor License, West Concord Tavern LLC d/b/a West Village Tavern, Frank A Santo Manager of Record, at 13 Commonwealth Avenue
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for an Application for a New Liquor License, West Concord Tavern LLC d/b/a West Village Tavern, Frank A Santo Manager of Record, at 13 Commonwealth Avenue
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for an Application for a New Liquor License, West Concord Tavern LLC d/b/a West Village Tavern, Frank A Santo Manager of Record, at 13 Commonwealth Avenue.”
Close the public hearing
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing..”
Approve the application for a new liquor license, West Concord Tavern LLC d/b/a West Village Tavern, located at 13 Commonwealth Avenue contingent upon the successful completion of a Section 304...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the application for a new liquor license, West Concord Tavern LLC d/b/a West Village Tavern, located at 13 Commonwealth Avenue contingent upon the successful completion of a Section 304 fire inspection.
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 application for a new liquor license, West Concord Tavern LLC d/b/a West Village Tavern, located at 13 Commonwealth Avenue contingent upon the successful completion of a Section 304 fire inspection..”
Move to open the public hearing for a transfer of liquor license, pledge of inventory, pledge of license from JMMS Liquors, Inc. located at 18 Walden Street to Ranuak Enterprise, Inc. DBA Walden...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to Move to open the public hearing for a transfer of liquor license, pledge of inventory, pledge of license from JMMS Liquors, Inc. located at 18 Walden Street to Ranuak Enterprise, Inc. DBA Walden Liquors
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to Move to open the public hearing for a transfer of liquor license, pledge of inventory, pledge of license from JMMS Liquors, Inc. located at 18 Walden Street to Ranuak Enterprise, Inc. DBA Walden Liquors.”
Close the public hearing
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing..”
Approve the transfer of liquor license, pledge of inventory, and pledge of license from JMMS Liquors, Inc. located at 18 Walden Street to Ranuak Enterprise, Inc. DBA Walden Liquors
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the transfer of liquor license, pledge of inventory, and pledge of license from JMMS Liquors, Inc. located at 18 Walden Street to Ranuak Enterprise, Inc. DBA Walden Liquors
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 transfer of liquor license, pledge of inventory, and pledge of license from JMMS Liquors, Inc. located at 18 Walden Street to Ranuak Enterprise, Inc. DBA Walden Liquors.”
Approve the election officer appointments noted in the Select Board meeting packet
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the election officer appointments noted in the Select Board meeting packet.
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 election officer appointments noted in the Select Board meeting packet..”
Approve the State Primary and Special Election Warrants
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the State Primary and Special Election Warrants
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 State Primary and Special Election Warrants.”
Open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #52...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #52 Bedford St. to utility pole #32 Old Bedford Rd
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #52 Bedford St. to utility pole #32 Old Bedford Rd.”
Close the public hearing
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing..”
Approve the grant of location petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #52 Bedford St. to...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the grant of location petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #52 Bedford St. to utility pole #32 Old Bedford Rd
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 grant of location petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #52 Bedford St. to utility pole #32 Old Bedford Rd.”
Open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #2...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #2 Elm Street to utility pole #42 Elm Street".
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #2 Elm Street to utility pole #42 Elm Street"..”
Close the public hearing
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing..”
Approve the Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #2 Elm Street to...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #2 Elm Street to utility pole #42 Elm Street.
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 Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #2 Elm Street to utility pole #42 Elm Street..”
Open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #7...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #7 Lexington Road to utility pole #67 Lexington Road.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #7 Lexington Road to utility pole #67 Lexington Road..”
Close the public hearing
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing..”
Approve the Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #27 Lexington Road to...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #27 Lexington Road to utility pole #67 Lexington Road
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 Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #27 Lexington Road to utility pole #67 Lexington Road.”
Open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 159 Main Street to utility pole # 161 Main Street
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 159 Main Street to utility pole # 161 Main Street.”
Close the public hearing
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing..”
Approve the Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #159 Main Street to...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #159 Main Street to utility pole #161 Main Street
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 Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #159 Main Street to utility pole #161 Main Street.”
Open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole #...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 105 Monument Street to utility pole # 122 Monument Street
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 105 Monument Street to utility pole # 122 Monument Street.”
Close the public hearing
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing..”
Approve the Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 105 Monument Street...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 105 Monument Street to utility pole # 122 Monument Street
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 Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 105 Monument Street to utility pole # 122 Monument Street.”
Open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 19...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 19 Old Bedford Road to utility pole # 32 Old Bedford Road
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to open the public hearing for a Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 19 Old Bedford Road to utility pole # 32 Old Bedford Road.”
Close the public hearing
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to close the public hearing..”
Approve the Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 19 Old Bedford Road...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 19 Old Bedford Road to utility pole # 32 Old Bedford Road
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 Grant of Location Petition by Comcast of Massachusetts III, Inc. to install new coaxial cable to be over-lashed to the existing Comcast network from utility pole # 19 Old Bedford Road to utility pole # 32 Old Bedford Road.”
19 Old Bedford Road to utility pole # 32 Old Bedford Road
Name Terri Ackerman as Chair Pro Tem, of the Concord Select Board
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to name Terri Ackerman as Chair Pro Tem, of the Concord Select Board
Yes: Ackerman, Dane, Escobedo, HartmanThe minutes say Matthew Johnson 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 name Terri Ackerman as Chair Pro Tem, of the Concord Select Board.”
6. Why did cost of project increase from $17 million to $28 million
Approve the submission of a letter of support for a Federal Land Access Program (FLAP) Grant
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to approve the submission of a letter of support for a Federal Land Access Program (FLAP) Grant.
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 submission of a letter of support for a Federal Land Access Program (FLAP) Grant..”
Appoint Mark Gailus, of 62 Prescott Road, to the Transportation Advisory Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2025; Lindsay Howard, of 6 Loring Road, to the Library Committee for a term to...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Mark Gailus, of 62 Prescott Road, to the Transportation Advisory Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2025; Lindsay Howard, of 6 Loring Road, to the Library Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2025; Marybeth Barker, of 51 Birch Drive, to the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail Advisory Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2025.
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 Mark Gailus, of 62 Prescott Road, to the Transportation Advisory Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2025; Lindsay Howard, of 6 Loring Road, to the Library Committee for a term to expire April 30, 2025; Marybeth Barker, of 51 Birch Drive, to the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail Advisory Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2025..”
Adjourn
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..”
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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