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Concord Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

September 19, 2022

7 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Matthew Johnson, Terri Ackerman, Henry Dane, Mary Hartman, 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 Select Board Clerk, Terri Ackerman as the temporary Chair for the discussion of the Christopher Heights Project

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · 4–0

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Select Board Clerk, Terri Ackerman as the temporary Chair for the discussion of the Christopher Heights Project

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 appoint Select Board Clerk, Terri Ackerman as the temporary Chair for the discussion of the Christopher Heights Project.”

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

Refer to Town Counsel the matter of the enforceability of the Town's agreements with the developer

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 3–1

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, with 3-1, one member opposed, one abstaining, it was VOTED: to refer to Town Counsel the matter of the enforceability of the Town's agreements with the developer

The minutes give the count as 3-1 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, with 3-1, one member opposed, one abstaining, it was VOTED: to refer to Town Counsel the matter of the enforceability of the Town's agreements with the developer.”

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

Open up a warrant for Special Town Meeting

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 4–1

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, with 4-1, one member opposed, it was VOTED: to open up a warrant for Special Town Meeting

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, with 4-1, one member opposed, it was VOTED: to open up a warrant for Special Town Meeting.”

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

Approve Early Voting Hours for November 4th General Election as included in the September 19, 2022 Select Board meeting packet

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to Approve Early Voting Hours for November 4th General Election as included in the September 19, 2022 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 Early Voting Hours for November 4th General Election as included in the September 19, 2022 Select Board meeting packet..”

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

Appoint Eve Isenberg, of 833 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner, to the Community Preservation Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2023

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Eve Isenberg, of 833 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner, to the Community Preservation Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2023

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 Eve Isenberg, of 833 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner, to the Community Preservation Committee for a term to expire May 31, 2023.”

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

Appoint Carlene Hempel, of 50 Highland Street, as Town representative to the River Stewardship Council for a term to expire on September 18, 2025

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY VOTED: to appoint Carlene Hempel, of 50 Highland Street, as Town representative to the River Stewardship Council for a term to expire on September 18, 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 Carlene Hempel, of 50 Highland Street, as Town representative to the River Stewardship Council for a term to expire on September 18, 2025.”

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

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