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Concord Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

July 24, 2023

8 recorded votes, 8 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Henry Dane, Mary Hartman, Terri Ackerman, Linda Escobedo, Mark Howell

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Linda Escobedo took part remotely.

Every vote, in order

Approve the Consent Agenda with the proposed amendments to the meeting minutes of June 5, 2023 and July 10, 2023

Minutes, page 2

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Consent Agenda with the proposed amendments to the meeting minutes of June 5, 2023 and July 10, 2023. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye Committee Appointments a.

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 proposed amendments to the meeting minutes of June 5, 2023 and July 10, 2023. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye Committee Appointments a..”

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

Appoint J. Ray Andrews of 11 Dalton Road for a term to expire May 31, 2026 to the Concord Housing Development Corporation

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to appoint J. Ray Andrews of 11 Dalton Road for a term to expire May 31, 2026 to the Concord Housing Development Corporation. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye Town Manager's Report

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 J. Ray Andrews of 11 Dalton Road for a term to expire May 31, 2026 to the Concord Housing Development Corporation. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye Town Manager's Report.”

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

Approve the proposed amendments to Traffic, Parking, and Pedestrian Rules and Regulations to Hubbard Street as included in the Select Board meeting packet

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the proposed amendments to Traffic, Parking, and Pedestrian Rules and Regulations to Hubbard Street as included in the Select Board meeting packet. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - 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 approve the proposed amendments to Traffic, Parking, and Pedestrian Rules and Regulations to Hubbard Street as included in the Select Board meeting packet. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye.”

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

Approve the proposed amendments Traffic, Parking, and Pedestrian Rules and Regulations to Monsen Road as included in the Select Board meeting packet

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the proposed amendments Traffic, Parking, and Pedestrian Rules and Regulations to Monsen Road as included in the Select Board meeting packet. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - 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 approve the proposed amendments Traffic, Parking, and Pedestrian Rules and Regulations to Monsen Road as included in the Select Board meeting packet. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye.”

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

Approve the proposed amendments to Seven Star Lane to Traffic, Parking, and Pedestrian Rules and Regulations as included in the Select Board meeting packet

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 3–2

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted: to approve the proposed amendments to Seven Star Lane to Traffic, Parking, and Pedestrian Rules and Regulations as included in the Select Board meeting packet. The motion passed 3-2-0. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - No Ms. Ackerman - No Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye Review and Approve Hosmer Meadow Conservation Restrictions

Yes: Dane, Escobedo, HowellNo: Ackerman, HartmanThe minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted: to approve the proposed amendments to Seven Star Lane to Traffic, Parking, and Pedestrian Rules and Regulations as included in the Select Board meeting packet. The motion passed 3-2-0. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - No Ms. Ackerman - No Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye Review and Approve Hosmer Meadow Conservation Restrictions.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve a Conservation Restriction over 1.06 acres of land at 24 McCallar Lane from Keuka Road LLC, granted on June 5, 2023 to the Natural Resources Commission, shown as Conservation Restriction...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve a Conservation Restriction over 1.06 acres of land at 24 McCallar Lane from Keuka Road LLC, granted on June 5, 2023 to the Natural Resources Commission, shown as Conservation Restriction Area on Lot 1 on a plan titled Plan of Land in Concord, Massachusetts, for Keuka Road LLC, last revised June 14, 2023, pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Sections 31 through 33 of Chapter 184. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - 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 approve a Conservation Restriction over 1.06 acres of land at 24 McCallar Lane from Keuka Road LLC, granted on June 5, 2023 to the Natural Resources Commission, shown as Conservation Restriction Area on Lot 1 on a plan titled Plan of Land in Concord, Massachusetts, for Keuka Road LLC, last revised June 14, 2023, pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Sections 31 through 33 of Chapter 184. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve a Conservation Restriction over 8.58 acres of land at 38 McCallar Lane from Morgan Burks Kettler Irrevocable Trust, granted on June 5, 2023 to the Natural Resources Commission, shown as...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve a Conservation Restriction over 8.58 acres of land at 38 McCallar Lane from Morgan Burks Kettler Irrevocable Trust, granted on June 5, 2023 to the Natural Resources Commission, shown as Conservation Restriction Area on Lot 2 on a plan titled Plan of Land in Concord, Massachusetts, for Keuka Road LLC, last revised June 14, 2023, pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Sections 31 through 33 of Chapter 184. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye Discuss 40B Process and Select Board Role in NOVO Riverside Commons 40B Application at Baker 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 approve a Conservation Restriction over 8.58 acres of land at 38 McCallar Lane from Morgan Burks Kettler Irrevocable Trust, granted on June 5, 2023 to the Natural Resources Commission, shown as Conservation Restriction Area on Lot 2 on a plan titled Plan of Land in Concord, Massachusetts, for Keuka Road LLC, last revised June 14, 2023, pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Sections 31 through 33 of Chapter 184. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye Discuss 40B Process and Select Board Role in NOVO Riverside Commons 40B Application at Baker Avenue.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to adjourn the meeting. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye Meeting Materials:

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 the meeting. Roll Call Vote: Chair Dane - Aye Ms. Hartman - Aye Ms. Ackerman - Aye Ms. Escobedo - Aye Mr. Howell - Aye Meeting Materials:.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (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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