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Concord Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

June 30, 2025

14 recorded votes, 14 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Mark Howell, Wendy Rovelli, Paul Boehm, Mary Hartman, Cameron McKennitt

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Elect Mark Howell as Chair of the Select Board

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to elect Mark Howell as Chair of the Select Board.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to elect Mark Howell as Chair of the Select Board..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Elect Wendy Rovelli as Clerk of the Select Board

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · 4–1

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted: to elect Wendy Rovelli as Clerk of the Select Board. The motion passed 4-1, with Mr. McKennitt voting nay due to his interest in the position.

Yes: Boehm, Hartman, Howell, RovelliNo: McKennittThe minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted: to elect Wendy Rovelli as Clerk of the Select Board. The motion passed 4-1, with Mr. McKennitt voting nay due to his interest in the position..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the revised Consent Agenda

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the revised 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 revised Consent Agenda..”

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

Approve the Select Board appointments and Town Manager Appointments with Select Board approval as included on the Select Board meeting agenda

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Select Board appointments and Town Manager Appointments with Select Board approval as included on the Select Board meeting 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 Select Board appointments and Town Manager Appointments with Select Board approval as included on the Select Board meeting agenda..”

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

As the appointing officials, as required by G.L. c. 268A, § 19 A, the Select Board has reviewed the particular matter and the financial interest identified above by Matthew Johnson of the Concord...

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: as the appointing officials, as required by G.L. c. 268A, § 19 A, the Select Board has reviewed the particular matter and the financial interest identified above by Matthew Johnson of the 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: as the appointing officials, as required by G.L. c. 268A, § 19 A, the Select Board has reviewed the particular matter and the financial interest identified above by Matthew Johnson of the Concord Municipal Affordable Housing Trust..”

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

Nominate Judith Long of 94 Annursnac Hill Road as the At-Large Representative to the Land Use Working Group for a term to expire at the conclusion of the work outlined in the charge

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to nominate Judith Long of 94 Annursnac Hill Road as the At-Large Representative to the Land Use Working Group for a term to expire at the conclusion of the work outlined in the charge.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to nominate Judith Long of 94 Annursnac Hill Road as the At-Large Representative to the Land Use Working Group for a term to expire at the conclusion of the work outlined in the charge..”

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

Open the Public Hearing for the renewal of the Comcast Franchise Agreement

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to open the Public Hearing for the renewal of the Comcast Franchise Agreement.

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 for the renewal of the Comcast Franchise Agreement..”

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

Close the Public Hearing

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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..”

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

Approve the Comcast Franchise Agreement 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 Comcast Franchise Agreement 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 Comcast Franchise Agreement as included in the Select Board meeting packet..”

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

Open the Public Hearing for the application of a Small Cell Installation by AT&T at 1, 143 Sudbury Road

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to open the Public Hearing for the application of a Small Cell Installation by AT&T at 1, 143 Sudbury Road.

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 for the application of a Small Cell Installation by AT&T at 1, 143 Sudbury Road..”

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

Close the Public Hearing

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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..”

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

Approve the application for installation of Small Cell by AT&T at 1 and 143 Sudbury Road as included in the Select Board meeting packet and with the conditions provided by Concord Public Works and...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the application for installation of Small Cell by AT&T at 1 and 143 Sudbury Road as included in the Select Board meeting packet and with the conditions provided by Concord Public Works and Concord Municipal Light Plant.

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 installation of Small Cell by AT&T at 1 and 143 Sudbury Road as included in the Select Board meeting packet and with the conditions provided by Concord Public Works and Concord Municipal Light Plant..”

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

Approve the request for a permit to remove the public shade tree located at 138 Crescent Road

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · 3–2

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted: to approve the request for a permit to remove the public shade tree located at 138 Crescent Road. The motion passed 3-2, with Chair Howell and Ms. Hartman voting nay.

Yes: Boehm, McKennitt, RovelliNo: Hartman, HowellThe minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was voted: to approve the request for a permit to remove the public shade tree located at 138 Crescent Road. The motion passed 3-2, with Chair Howell and Ms. Hartman voting nay..”

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

Hold a Special Town Election on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 and approve the ballot language as included in the Select Board meeting packet

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to hold a Special Town Election on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 and approve the ballot language 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 hold a Special Town Election on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 and approve the ballot language as included in the Select Board meeting packet..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (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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