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Lexington Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

September 23, 2019

8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not include Suzanne Barry, who is counted absent.

Present: Douglas Lucente, Joseph Pato, Jill Hai, Mark Sandeen

Absent: Suzanne Barry

Every vote, in order

Grant of Location for Verizon Pole: Lincoln Street - Continued Hearing

Continue the Verizon Pole - Lincoln Street hearing to the October 7, 2019 Board of Selectmen meeting

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to continue the Verizon Pole - Lincoln Street hearing to the October 7, 2019 Board of Selectmen meeting.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to continue the Verizon Pole - Lincoln Street hearing to the October 7, 2019 Board of Selectmen meeting..”

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

Approve and Sign Proclamations

Sign the Mental Illness Awareness Week proclamation recognizing October 6-12, 2019 as Mental Illness Awareness Week and sign the Domestic Violence Awareness Month proclamation recognizing the...

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to sign the Mental Illness Awareness Week proclamation recognizing October 6-12, 2019 as Mental Illness Awareness Week and sign the Domestic Violence Awareness Month proclamation recognizing the month of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to sign the Mental Illness Awareness Week proclamation recognizing October 6-12, 2019 as Mental Illness Awareness Week and sign the Domestic Violence Awareness Month proclamation recognizing the month of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month..”

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

Selectmen Committee Appointments, Reappointments & Resignation

Accept the resignation of Sean Osborne from the Human Rights Committee effective immediately

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board voted 4-0 to accept the resignation of Sean Osborne from the Human Rights Committee effective immediately.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board voted 4-0 to accept the resignation of Sean Osborne from the Human Rights Committee effective immediately..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Reappoint members of the following committees: 2020 Vision, Battle Road Scenic Byway, Bicycle Advisory, Board of Appeals Associates, Lexington Center, Communications Advisory, Lexington Council...

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon motion duly made the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to reappoint members of the following committees: 2020 Vision, Battle Road Scenic Byway, Bicycle Advisory, Board of Appeals Associates, Lexington Center, Communications Advisory, Lexington Council for the Arts, Design Advisory, Design Advisory Committee Associates.

From the minutes

“Upon motion duly made the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to reappoint members of the following committees: 2020 Vision, Battle Road Scenic Byway, Bicycle Advisory, Board of Appeals Associates, Lexington Center, Communications Advisory, Lexington Council for the Arts, Design Advisory, Design Advisory Committee Associates..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Committee, Town Report, Transportation Advisory, Tree Committee and Water and Sewer

Appoint the following members: Jeanne Krieger to the Battle Road Scenic Byway Committee for a term to expire on September 30, 2022

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to appoint the following members: Jeanne Krieger to the Battle Road Scenic Byway Committee for a term to expire on September 30, 2022. Cleveland Coats to the Human Rights Committee for a term to expire on September 30, 2022. Georgia Swann to the Human Rights Committee to the unexpired term ending on September 30, 2021. April Wang to the Noise Advisory Committee for a term to expire on September 30, 2022.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to appoint the following members: Jeanne Krieger to the Battle Road Scenic Byway Committee for a term to expire on September 30, 2022. Cleveland Coats to the Human Rights Committee for a term to expire on September 30, 2022. Georgia Swann to the Human Rights Committee to the unexpired term ending on September 30, 2021. April Wang to the Noise Advisory Committee for a term to expire on September 30, 2022..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Support Acton's Nomination to the Boston Regional Metropolitan Planning Organization

Approve and authorize the Chairman to sign the 2019 MPO Election Nomination Papers from the Town of Acton

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to approve and authorize the Chairman to sign the 2019 MPO Election Nomination Papers from the Town of Acton.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to approve and authorize the Chairman to sign the 2019 MPO Election Nomination Papers from the Town of Acton..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Water & Sewer Commitments

Approve the Consent Agenda

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · 5–0

Upon motions duly made and seconded, the Board of Selectmen voted 5-0 to approve the Consent Agenda.

The minutes give the count as 5-0, which is more than the 4 Select Board members present (Douglas Lucente, Joseph Pato, Jill Hai and Mark Sandeen). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“Upon motions duly made and seconded, the Board of Selectmen voted 5-0 to approve the Consent Agenda..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

ADJOURN

Adjourn

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to adjourn the meeting at 9:55 p.m.

From the minutes

“Upon a motion duly made and seconded, the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to adjourn the meeting at 9:55 p.m..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

From the Lexington Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Laserfiche records archive (Select Board minutes). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Select Board photos: Town of Lexington (lexingtonma.gov), from the official Select Board page. Former members show initials.

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