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Concord Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

August 5, 2024

10 recorded votes, 10 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Mary Hartman, Mark Howell, Terri Ackerman, Cameron McKennitt, Wendy Rovelli

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

11 Wheeler Road

Approve the Consent Agenda with edits to the July 22, 2204 Minutes as noted

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 edits to the July 22, 2204 Minutes as noted.

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 edits to the July 22, 2204 Minutes as noted..”

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

Approve the Select Board Committee appointments and reappointments

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Select Board Committee appointments and reappointments.

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 Select Board Committee appointments and reappointments..”

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

Approve the Town Manager with Select Board Committee appointments

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Town Manager with Select Board Committee appointments.

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 Town Manager with Select Board Committee appointments..”

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

In support of Town Manager selecting a mediator along with pet owner and complainant to meet and report back within 45 days with any progress or next steps

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: in support of Town Manager selecting a mediator along with pet owner and complainant to meet and report back within 45 days with any progress or next steps.

Yes: Ackerman, Howell, McKennitt, RovelliThe minutes say Mary Hartman 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: in support of Town Manager selecting a mediator along with pet owner and complainant to meet and report back within 45 days with any progress or next steps..”

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

Approve transfer of the Off-Premise Liquor License of the Grateful Gourmet, DBA The Cheese Shop, to Joshua Joslyn of Joslyn Food Cooperative

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve transfer of the Off-Premise Liquor License of the Grateful Gourmet, DBA The Cheese Shop, to Joshua Joslyn of Joslyn Food Cooperative.

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 transfer of the Off-Premise Liquor License of the Grateful Gourmet, DBA The Cheese Shop, to Joshua Joslyn of Joslyn Food Cooperative..”

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

Close the Public Hearing for Grant of Location Request for Concord Municipal Light Plant and Crown Castle Fiber LLC for Petition at 133 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner in order to resolve technical issues

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to close the Public Hearing for Grant of Location Request for Concord Municipal Light Plant and Crown Castle Fiber LLC for Petition at 133 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner in order to resolve technical issues.

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 for Grant of Location Request for Concord Municipal Light Plant and Crown Castle Fiber LLC for Petition at 133 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner in order to resolve technical issues..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve the Town Manager Annual Evaluation Process

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Town Manager Annual Evaluation Process.

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 Town Manager Annual Evaluation Process..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Approve the Grant of Location Request for Concord Municipal Light Plant and Crown Castle Fiber LLC for Petition at 133 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner subject to the conditions in the memos included in...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Grant of Location Request for Concord Municipal Light Plant and Crown Castle Fiber LLC for Petition at 133 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner subject to the conditions in the memos included in the 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 Grant of Location Request for Concord Municipal Light Plant and Crown Castle Fiber LLC for Petition at 133 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner subject to the conditions in the memos included in the meeting packet..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Hold a moratorium on new celebratory flags until a new flag policy is approved

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded hold a moratorium for any new celebratory flags until approval of new policy, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted and approved.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded hold a moratorium for any new celebratory flags until approval of new policy, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted and approved..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to adjourn the meeting at 9:03 PM

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to adjourn the meeting at 9:03 PM.”

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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