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12 recorded votes, 12 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Matthew Johnson, Terri Ackerman, Henry Dane, Linda Escobedo, Mary Hartman
Absent: None
Open the Fiscal Year 2023 Classification Public Hearing
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to open the Fiscal Year 2023 Classification Public Hearing.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to open the Fiscal Year 2023 Classification Public Hearing..”
Approve a single tax rate
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve a single tax rate.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve a single tax rate..”
Not adopt a small commercial exemption
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to not adopt a small commercial exemption.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to not adopt a small commercial exemption..”
Not grant an open space discount
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to not grant an open space discount.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to not grant an open space discount..”
Not adopt a residential exemption at this time
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to not adopt a residential exemption at this time.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to not adopt a residential exemption at this time..”
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.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to close the public hearing..”
Approve the Special Town Election ballot language as included in the Board's packet
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Special Town Election ballot language as included in the Board's packet.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Special Town Election ballot language as included in the Board's packet..”
Approve the Special Town Election date as Thursday, February 16, 2023
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Special Town Election date as Thursday, February 16, 2023.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Special Town Election date as Thursday, February 16, 2023..”
Approve the Liquor License Amendment Application for a Change of Managers for Fiorella's at 24 Walden Street as included in the Board's packet
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted: to approve the Liquor License Amendment Application for a Change of Managers for Fiorella's at 24 Walden Street as included in the Board's packet. The motion passed 4-0-1, with Mr. Dane abstaining.
Yes: Ackerman, Escobedo, Hartman, JohnsonAbstained: DaneThe minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted: to approve the Liquor License Amendment Application for a Change of Managers for Fiorella's at 24 Walden Street as included in the Board's packet. The motion passed 4-0-1, with Mr. Dane abstaining..”
Approve the amended White Pond Task Force charge as included in the Board's packet
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the amended White Pond Task Force charge as included in the Board's packet.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the amended White Pond Task Force charge as included in the Board's packet..”
Appoint Evan Ricker of 104 Bolton Street to the White Pond Task Force for a term to expire December 2023, upon completion of their final report to the Select Board
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to appoint Evan Ricker of 104 Bolton Street to the White Pond Task Force for a term to expire December 2023, upon completion of their final report to the Select Board.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to appoint Evan Ricker of 104 Bolton Street to the White Pond Task Force for a term to expire December 2023, upon completion of their final report to the Select Board..”
Approve the consent agenda
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.
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the consent agenda..”
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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