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Lincoln Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

June 21, 2021

11 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Held as a virtual (Zoom) meeting.

Present: Jonathan Dwyer, Jennifer Glass, James Craig

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

APPOINTMENTS

Authorize the advisory shoulder pilot on Farrar Road and authorize the submission required documentation to the Federal Highway Administration

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 2–0

Ms. Glass made a motion to authorize the advisory shoulder pilot on Farrar Road and authorize the submission required documentation to the Federal Highway Administration. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved with a roll call vote: Craig: Abstain; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye.

Yes: Dwyer, GlassAbstained: Craig

From the minutes

“Ms. Glass made a motion to authorize the advisory shoulder pilot on Farrar Road and authorize the submission required documentation to the Federal Highway Administration. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved with a roll call vote: Craig: Abstain; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye..” (Motion: Glass, second: Dwyer)

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

Approve the installation of historical road signs as proposed in the Historical Society's application to the Historic District Commission

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Glass made a motion to approve the installation of historical road signs as proposed in the Historical Society's application to the Historic District Commission. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was unanimously approved with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye.

From the minutes

“Ms. Glass made a motion to approve the installation of historical road signs as proposed in the Historical Society's application to the Historic District Commission. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was unanimously approved with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye..” (Motion: Glass, second: Craig)

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

Vote in accordance with the vote of the Town under Article 34 of the Warrant for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting to approve an agreement for payment in lieu of taxes with Solar Star Lincoln School,...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Craig made a motion that the Board vote in accordance with the vote of the Town under Article 34 of the Warrant for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting to approve an agreement for payment in lieu of taxes with Solar Star Lincoln School, LLC for real property taxes associated with the solar photovoltaic facility to be located at the Ballfield Road campus presented at this meeting and to authorize the Town Administrator to execute the agreement on behalf of the Board. Ms. Glass seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was unanimously approved with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye

From the minutes

“Mr. Craig made a motion that the Board vote in accordance with the vote of the Town under Article 34 of the Warrant for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting to approve an agreement for payment in lieu of taxes with Solar Star Lincoln School, LLC for real property taxes associated with the solar photovoltaic facility to be located at the Ballfield Road campus presented at this meeting and to authorize the Town Administrator to execute the agreement on behalf of the Board. Ms. Glass seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was unanimously approved with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye.” (Motion: Craig, second: Glass)

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

Vote in accordance with the vote of the Town under Article 35 of the Warrant for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting to approve an agreement for payment in lieu of taxes with Select Energy, LLC for real...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Glass made a motion that the Board vote in accordance with the vote of the Town under Article 35 of the Warrant for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting to approve an agreement for payment in lieu of taxes with Select Energy, LLC for real property taxes associated with the solar photovoltaic facility to be located at Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical High School at 758 Marrett Road presented at this meeting and to authorize the Town Administrator to execute the agreement on behalf of the Board. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was unanimously approved with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye

From the minutes

“Ms. Glass made a motion that the Board vote in accordance with the vote of the Town under Article 35 of the Warrant for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting to approve an agreement for payment in lieu of taxes with Select Energy, LLC for real property taxes associated with the solar photovoltaic facility to be located at Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical High School at 758 Marrett Road presented at this meeting and to authorize the Town Administrator to execute the agreement on behalf of the Board. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was unanimously approved with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye.” (Motion: Glass, second: Craig)

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

DISCUSSION

Appoint Ray Shepard to the Battle Road 250 Committee as Lincoln's at-large representative

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Glass made a motion to appoint Ray Shepard to the Battle Road 250 Committee as Lincoln's at-large representative. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye.

From the minutes

“Ms. Glass made a motion to appoint Ray Shepard to the Battle Road 250 Committee as Lincoln's at-large representative. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye..” (Motion: Glass, second: Craig)

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

ACTION ITEMS

The Board will call upon Representative Stanley to submit to the General Court on the Town's behalf the petition adopted under Article 33 of the Warrant for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting for the...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Glass made a motion that the Board will call upon Representative Stanley to submit to the General Court on the Town's behalf the petition adopted under Article 33 of the Warrant for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting for the creation of a means tested property tax circuit breaker for Lincoln senior citizen homeowners. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye.

From the minutes

“Ms. Glass made a motion that the Board will call upon Representative Stanley to submit to the General Court on the Town's behalf the petition adopted under Article 33 of the Warrant for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting for the creation of a means tested property tax circuit breaker for Lincoln senior citizen homeowners. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye..” (Motion: Glass, second: Craig)

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

The Board will call upon Representative Stanley to submit to the General Court on the Town's behalf the petition adopted under Article 38 of the Warrant for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting relative...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Glass made a motion that the Board will call upon Representative Stanley to submit to the General Court on the Town's behalf the petition adopted under Article 38 of the Warrant for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting relative to a mandatory check out bag fee at all Lincoln retail establishments. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye.

From the minutes

“Ms. Glass made a motion that the Board will call upon Representative Stanley to submit to the General Court on the Town's behalf the petition adopted under Article 38 of the Warrant for the 2021 Annual Town Meeting relative to a mandatory check out bag fee at all Lincoln retail establishments. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye..” (Motion: Glass, second: Craig)

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

Approve the budget for the RHSO for FY22

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 2–0

Mr. Craig made a motion to approve the budget for the RHSO for FY22. Ms. Glass seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved with a roll call vote: Craig: Abstain; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye.

Yes: Dwyer, GlassAbstained: Craig

From the minutes

“Mr. Craig made a motion to approve the budget for the RHSO for FY22. Ms. Glass seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved with a roll call vote: Craig: Abstain; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye..” (Motion: Craig, second: Glass)

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

Appoint Bethany Nikolassy to the position of Special Police Officer for the Town of Lincoln

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · 2–0

Ms. Glass made a motion appoint Bethany Nikolassy to the position of Special Police Officer for the Town of Lincoln. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved with a roll call vote: Craig: Abstain; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye.

Yes: Dwyer, GlassAbstained: Craig

From the minutes

“Ms. Glass made a motion appoint Bethany Nikolassy to the position of Special Police Officer for the Town of Lincoln. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved with a roll call vote: Craig: Abstain; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye..” (Motion: Glass, second: Craig)

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

WARRANTS

Approve the warrants dated June 28, 2021

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Glass made a motion to approve the warrants dated June 28, 2021. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye.

From the minutes

“Ms. Glass made a motion to approve the warrants dated June 28, 2021. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye..” (Motion: Glass, second: Craig)

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

MINUTES

Adjourn

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Glass made a motion to adjourn. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye.

From the minutes

“Ms. Glass made a motion to adjourn. Mr. Craig seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Craig: Aye; Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye..” (Motion: Glass, second: Craig)

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

From the Lincoln 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: Kim Bodnar from The Lincoln Squirrel’s candidate photo (March 2023); Jim Hutchinson and Jennifer Glass cropped from a captioned group photo in The Lincoln Squirrel (“Board accepts $1.35 million in donations for community center,” May 2026).

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