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March 20, 2023
17 recorded votes, 17 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not include Linda Escobedo, who is counted absent.
Present: Matthew Johnson, Terri Ackerman, Henry Dane, Mary Hartman
Absent: Linda Escobedo
Every vote, in order
Approve the Consent Agenda with the amendment of the March 6, 2023 meeting minutes
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Consent Agenda with the amendment of the March 6, 2023 meeting minutes.
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 amendment of the March 6, 2023 meeting minutes..”
Approve the application for a Common Carrier and Livery license for Joseph's Transportation of 44 James Street, Medford, MA 02155
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the application for a Common Carrier and Livery license for Joseph's Transportation of 44 James Street, Medford, MA 02155.
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 Common Carrier and Livery license for Joseph's Transportation of 44 James Street, Medford, MA 02155..”
Open the Public Hearing
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to open 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 open the Public Hearing..”
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..”
Recommend support of the Finance Committee guideline
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted: to recommend support of the Finance Committee guideline. The vote passed 3-1- 0.
The minutes give the count as 3-1-0 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, it was voted: to recommend support of the Finance Committee guideline. The vote passed 3-1- 0..”
Recommend affirmative action on Article 9 - Fiscal Year 2024 Town Budget
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 9 - Fiscal Year 2024 Town Budget.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 9 - Fiscal Year 2024 Town Budget..”
Recommend affirmative action on Article 11 - Capital Improvement and Debt Plan
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 11 - Capital Improvement and Debt Plan.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 11 - Capital Improvement and Debt Plan..”
Recommend affirmative action on Article 12 - OPEB Trust Fund Appropriation
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 12 - OPEB Trust Fund Appropriation.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 12 - OPEB Trust Fund Appropriation..”
Recommend affirmative action on Article 13 - OPEB Trust Fund Expense
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 13 - OPEB Trust Fund Expense.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 13 - OPEB Trust Fund Expense..”
Recommend affirmative action on Article 15 - Minuteman Regional Technical High School District Budget
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 15 - Minuteman Regional Technical High School District Budget.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 15 - Minuteman Regional Technical High School District Budget..”
Recommend affirmative action on Article 16 - Concord-Carlisle Regional High School Budget
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 16 - Concord-Carlisle Regional High School Budget.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 16 - Concord-Carlisle Regional High School Budget..”
Recommend affirmative action on Article 18 - Concord Public Schools Capital Budget
Ms. Ackerman moved to recommend affirmative action on Article 18 - Concord Public Schools Capital Budget.
The minutes record the result but no count or names.
From the minutes
“Ms. Ackerman moved to recommend affirmative action on Article 18 - Concord Public Schools Capital Budget..” (Motion: Ackerman)
Recommend affirmative action on Article 20 - Appropriation to Middle School Stabilization Fund
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 20 - Appropriation to Middle School Stabilization Fund.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 20 - Appropriation to Middle School Stabilization Fund..”
Recommend affirmative action on Article 21 - Light Plant Solar Expansion - Middle School
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 21 - Light Plant Solar Expansion - Middle School.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 21 - Light Plant Solar Expansion - Middle School..”
Recommend affirmative action on Article 28 - Community Preservation Committee Appropriation Recommendations - Concord Municipal Affordable Housing Trust
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 28 - Community Preservation Committee Appropriation Recommendations - Concord Municipal Affordable Housing Trust.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 28 - Community Preservation Committee Appropriation Recommendations - Concord Municipal Affordable Housing Trust..”
Recommend affirmative action on Article 29 Transfer of Housing Funds
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 29 Transfer of Housing Funds.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to recommend affirmative action on Article 29 Transfer of Housing Funds..”
Approve the 2229 Main Street Advisory Task Force charge as included in the Select Board meeting packet and with the amendments discussed during the meeting
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the 2229 Main Street Advisory Task Force charge as included in the Select Board meeting packet and with the amendments discussed during the meeting.
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 2229 Main Street Advisory Task Force charge as included in the Select Board meeting packet and with the amendments discussed during the meeting..”
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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