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July 28, 2025
8 recorded votes, 8 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
Approve the Consent Agenda with the proposed amendments to the meeting minutes of July 14, 2025 and the removal of committee nominations of Ann Sussman to the Concord Housing Development...
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 July 14, 2025 and the removal of committee nominations of Ann Sussman to the Concord Housing Development Corporation and Brian Farber to the DEI Commission.
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 July 14, 2025 and the removal of committee nominations of Ann Sussman to the Concord Housing Development Corporation and Brian Farber to the DEI Commission..”
Nominate Ann Sussman 534 Old Marlboro Road to the Concord Housing Development Corporation for a term to expire May 31, 2028 and discuss the appointment further at the next Select Board meeting on...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to nominate Ann Sussman 534 Old Marlboro Road to the Concord Housing Development Corporation for a term to expire May 31, 2028 and discuss the appointment further at the next Select Board meeting on August 11, 2025.
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 Ann Sussman 534 Old Marlboro Road to the Concord Housing Development Corporation for a term to expire May 31, 2028 and discuss the appointment further at the next Select Board meeting on August 11, 2025..”
Nominate Brian Farber of 41 Ash Street to the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission for a term to expire May 31, 2028 and discuss the appointment further at the next Select Board meeting on...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to nominate Brian Farber of 41 Ash Street to the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission for a term to expire May 31, 2028 and discuss the appointment further at the next Select Board meeting on August 11, 2025.
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 Brian Farber of 41 Ash Street to the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission for a term to expire May 31, 2028 and discuss the appointment further at the next Select Board meeting on August 11, 2025..”
Appoint Julie Reed of 116 Monument Street to the Board of Registrars as the Republican member for a term to expire May 31, 2028; to appoint Tom Wilson of 66 Whittemore Street to the Economic...
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to appoint Julie Reed of 116 Monument Street to the Board of Registrars as the Republican member for a term to expire May 31, 2028; to appoint Tom Wilson of 66 Whittemore Street to the Economic Vitality Committee for an unexpired term to expire on May 31, 2026; and to appoint Paul Boehm of 11 Ridgewood Road to the Land Use Working Group as the second representative of the Select Board 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 appoint Julie Reed of 116 Monument Street to the Board of Registrars as the Republican member for a term to expire May 31, 2028; to appoint Tom Wilson of 66 Whittemore Street to the Economic Vitality Committee for an unexpired term to expire on May 31, 2026; and to appoint Paul Boehm of 11 Ridgewood Road to the Land Use Working Group as the second representative of the Select Board for a term to expire at the conclusion of the work outlined in the charge..”
Approve the Common Victualler application for Chipotle Mexican Grill located at 766 Elm Street as included in the Select Board meeting packet. ii
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Common Victualler application for Chipotle Mexican Grill located at 766 Elm Street as included in the Select Board meeting packet. ii.
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 Common Victualler application for Chipotle Mexican Grill located at 766 Elm Street as included in the Select Board meeting packet. ii..”
Approve the Common Victualler application for Starbucks Corporation located at 768 Elm Street as included in the Select Board meeting packet. iii
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Common Victualler application for Starbucks Corporation located at 768 Elm Street as included in the Select Board meeting packet. iii.
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 Common Victualler application for Starbucks Corporation located at 768 Elm Street as included in the Select Board meeting packet. iii..”
Approve the Common Victualler application for Eva's Little Kitchen LLC located at 110 Commonwealth Avenue as included in the Select Board meeting packet
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to approve the Common Victualler application for Eva's Little Kitchen LLC located at 110 Commonwealth Avenue 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 Common Victualler application for Eva's Little Kitchen LLC located at 110 Commonwealth Avenue as included in the Select Board meeting packet..”
Adopt the Fiscal Year 2026 Select Board Goals as included in the Select Board meeting packet and discussed during the meeting
Upon a motion duly made and seconded, it was UNANIMOUSLY voted: to adopt the Fiscal Year 2026 Select Board Goals as included in the Select Board meeting packet and 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 adopt the Fiscal Year 2026 Select Board Goals as included in the Select Board meeting packet and 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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