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Concord Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

April 1, 2024

7 recorded votes, 7 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

Every vote, in order

Approve the Consent Agenda

Minutes, page 2

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 2 (PDF)

Appoint seven (7) Election Workers as included memorandum from the Town Clerk as included in the Select Board meeting packet; to appoint Elizabeth Leonard of 23 MacMillan Drive as a Full Member to...

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to appoint seven (7) Election Workers as included memorandum from the Town Clerk as included in the Select Board meeting packet; to appoint Elizabeth Leonard of 23 MacMillan Drive as a Full Member to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a term to expire May 31, 2027; to reappoint Frank "Rich" Feeley of 347 Lexington Road to the Concord Municipal Affordable Housing Trust for a term to expire May 31, 2026; to approve the Town Manager reappointment of Mera Tilley of 65 Woodland Road for a second term to the Board of Assessors for a term to expire May 31, 2027; to approve the Town Manager reappointment of Yannis Tsitsas of 33 Brook Trail Road for a second term to the Board of Assessors for a term to expire May 31, 2027.

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 seven (7) Election Workers as included memorandum from the Town Clerk as included in the Select Board meeting packet; to appoint Elizabeth Leonard of 23 MacMillan Drive as a Full Member to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a term to expire May 31, 2027; to reappoint Frank "Rich" Feeley of 347 Lexington Road to the Concord Municipal Affordable Housing Trust for a term to expire May 31, 2026; to approve the Town Manager reappointment of Mera Tilley of 65 Woodland Road for a second term to the Board of Assessors for a term to expire May 31, 2027; to approve the Town Manager reappointment of Yannis Tsitsas of 33 Brook Trail Road for a second term to the Board of Assessors for a term to expire May 31, 2027..”

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

Request from DTC a 120-day extension of the time to file the preliminary assessment of denial regarding the franchise agreement between the Town of Concord and Comcast

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to request from DTC a 120-day extension of the time to file the preliminary assessment of denial regarding the franchise agreement between the Town of Concord and Comcast.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to request from DTC a 120-day extension of the time to file the preliminary assessment of denial regarding the franchise agreement between the Town of Concord and Comcast..”

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

Approve the request for the Concord Independent Battery for permission to fire at the Town of Concord cannons at scheduled 2024 Town Celebrations and Ceremonies as included in the Select Board...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the request for the Concord Independent Battery for permission to fire at the Town of Concord cannons at scheduled 2024 Town Celebrations and Ceremonies as included 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 request for the Concord Independent Battery for permission to fire at the Town of Concord cannons at scheduled 2024 Town Celebrations and Ceremonies as included in the Select Board meeting packet..”

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

Approve the request for the installation of Public Art - Poetry Phone on Town- owned property in West Concord to be installed in May 2024 and anticipated to remain for a period of three years

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the request for the installation of Public Art - Poetry Phone on Town- owned property in West Concord to be installed in May 2024 and anticipated to remain for a period of three years.

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 request for the installation of Public Art - Poetry Phone on Town- owned property in West Concord to be installed in May 2024 and anticipated to remain for a period of three years..”

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

Open the 2024 Special Town Meeting Warrant today, April 1, 2024 and to close the Warrant on Friday, April 5, 2024 at 12:00 PM (Noon)

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to open the 2024 Special Town Meeting Warrant today, April 1, 2024 and to close the Warrant on Friday, April 5, 2024 at 12:00 PM (Noon).

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 2024 Special Town Meeting Warrant today, April 1, 2024 and to close the Warrant on Friday, April 5, 2024 at 12:00 PM (Noon)..”

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to adjourn the meeting at 7:43 PM.

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 at 7:43 PM..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (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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