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April 13, 2026
14 recorded votes, 1 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
Enter Executive Session at 5:02 PM under M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(6) to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a...
Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to enter Executive Session at 5:02 PM under M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(6) to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body. - Discuss potential acquisition of property for municipal purposes - Discuss negotiations related to the MCI Concord site
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“Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to enter Executive Session at 5:02 PM under M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(6) to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body. - Discuss potential acquisition of property for municipal purposes - Discuss negotiations related to the MCI Concord site.” (Motion: Rovelli)
Approve the Consent Agenda as described and read
Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to approve the Consent Agenda as described and read.
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“Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to approve the Consent Agenda as described and read..” (Motion: Rovelli)
Approve the Select Board Appointments of: a
Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to approve the Select Board Appointments of: a.
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“Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to approve the Select Board Appointments of: a..” (Motion: Rovelli)
Approve the revisions to the financial policies document as reviewed
Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to approve the revisions to the financial policies document as reviewed. Vote: Dissolution of Financial Policy Work Group
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“Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to approve the revisions to the financial policies document as reviewed. Vote: Dissolution of Financial Policy Work Group.” (Motion: Rovelli)
Dissolve the Financial Policy Work Group
Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to dissolve the Financial Policy Work Group.
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“Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to dissolve the Financial Policy Work Group..” (Motion: Rovelli)
Approve the Junction Park Sculpture as presented
Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to approve the Junction Park Sculpture as presented.
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“Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to approve the Junction Park Sculpture as presented..” (Motion: Rovelli)
Approve the Pianos on the Town project as presented
Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to approve the Pianos on the Town project as presented.
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“Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to approve the Pianos on the Town project as presented..” (Motion: Rovelli)
Approve the sidewalk decals as presented
Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to approve the sidewalk decals as presented.
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“Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to approve the sidewalk decals as presented..” (Motion: Rovelli)
Grant final approval of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail signs
Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to grant final approval of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail signs.
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“Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to grant final approval of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail signs..” (Motion: Rovelli)
Grant provisional approval of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, Powder Mill Rd Underpass Mural as presented
Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to grant provisional approval of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, Powder Mill Rd Underpass Mural as presented.
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“Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to grant provisional approval of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail, Powder Mill Rd Underpass Mural as presented..” (Motion: Rovelli)
Grant provisional approval of the installation as described
Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to grant provisional approval of the installation as described.
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“Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Rovelli and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to grant provisional approval of the installation as described..” (Motion: Rovelli)
Approve the MCI Concord Master Plan Committee Charge with the change as discussed- number 9, duty, with Mr. McKennitt abstaining
Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Hartman and seconded it was voted 4-0 to approve the MCI Concord Master Plan Committee Charge with the change as discussed- number 9, duty, with Mr. McKennitt abstaining. Vote: MCI Concord Master Plan Committee Nominations Chair Howell shared the document that was created by Ms. Rovelli which outlines nominees, primary experience and skills and the number of Select Board sponsors each nominee had.
Yes: Boehm, Hartman, Howell, RovelliAbstained: McKennitt
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made by Ms. Hartman and seconded it was voted 4-0 to approve the MCI Concord Master Plan Committee Charge with the change as discussed- number 9, duty, with Mr. McKennitt abstaining. Vote: MCI Concord Master Plan Committee Nominations Chair Howell shared the document that was created by Ms. Rovelli which outlines nominees, primary experience and skills and the number of Select Board sponsors each nominee had..” (Motion: Hartman)
Nominate John Boynton, Aaron Cusker, Dan Gainsboro, Matt Johnson, Sven Weber and Burton Flint to the MCI Concord Master Plan Committee
Upon a motion duly made by Mr. McKennitt and seconded the board voted UNANIMOUSLY to nominate John Boynton, Aaron Cusker, Dan Gainsboro, Matt Johnson, Sven Weber and Burton Flint to the MCI Concord Master Plan Committee.
From the minutes
“Upon a motion duly made by Mr. McKennitt and seconded the board voted UNANIMOUSLY to nominate John Boynton, Aaron Cusker, Dan Gainsboro, Matt Johnson, Sven Weber and Burton Flint to the MCI Concord Master Plan Committee..” (Motion: McKennitt)
Adjourn
Upon a motion duly made by Chair Howell and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to adjourn the meeting at 11:03 PM.
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“Upon a motion duly made by Chair Howell and seconded it was UNANIMOUSLY voted to adjourn the meeting at 11:03 PM..” (Motion: Howell)
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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