MassVoter.com← Lincoln Select BoardLincoln Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
May 23, 2022
13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Jennifer Glass, Jonathan Dwyer, Jim Hutchinson
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Jim Hutchinson took part remotely.
Every vote, in order
APPOINTMENTS
The Board take no action on the request from the Sexuality and Gender Alliance to fly a Progress Flag at town offices knowing that the Board is going to explore a town flag policy
Mr. Dwyer made a motion that the Board take no action on the request from the Sexuality and Gender Alliance to fly a Progress Flag at town offices knowing that the Board is going to explore a town flag policy. Mr. Hutchinson seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Dwyer made a motion that the Board take no action on the request from the Sexuality and Gender Alliance to fly a Progress Flag at town offices knowing that the Board is going to explore a town flag policy. Mr. Hutchinson seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye..” (Motion: Dwyer, second: Hutchinson)
Approve the proclamation of June as Pride Month in the Town of Lincoln
Mr. Dwyer made a motion to approve the proclamation of June as Pride Month in the Town of Lincoln. Mr. Hutchinson seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Dwyer made a motion to approve the proclamation of June as Pride Month in the Town of Lincoln. Mr. Hutchinson seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye..” (Motion: Dwyer, second: Hutchinson)
Open the public hearing
Mr. Dwyer made a motion to open the public hearing. Mr. Hutchinson seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Dwyer made a motion to open the public hearing. Mr. Hutchinson seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye..” (Motion: Dwyer, second: Hutchinson)
Close the public hearing
Mr. Dwyer made a motion to close the public hearing. Mr. Hutchinson seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Dwyer made a motion to close the public hearing. Mr. Hutchinson seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye..” (Motion: Dwyer, second: Hutchinson)
Approve the transfer of the on-premises wine and malt beverage license currently held by the DeCordova Sculpture Park & Museum, to Twelve Miles West Development, LLC d/b/a Twisted Tree Café in...
Mr. Hutchinson made a motion that the Board vote to approve the transfer of the on-premises wine and malt beverage license currently held by the DeCordova Sculpture Park & Museum, to Twelve Miles West Development, LLC d/b/a Twisted Tree Café in accordance with the terms and conditions of the current license, and as specified in the application for transfer currently before the Board. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hutchinson made a motion that the Board vote to approve the transfer of the on-premises wine and malt beverage license currently held by the DeCordova Sculpture Park & Museum, to Twelve Miles West Development, LLC d/b/a Twisted Tree Café in accordance with the terms and conditions of the current license, and as specified in the application for transfer currently before the Board. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye..” (Motion: Hutchinson, second: Dwyer)
Approve Codman Community Farm to go forward with their revised plan as presented subject to any changes required by the Historic District Commission
Mr. Hutchinson made a motion to approve Codman Community Farm to go forward with their revised plan as presented subject to any changes required by the Historic District Commission. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hutchinson made a motion to approve Codman Community Farm to go forward with their revised plan as presented subject to any changes required by the Historic District Commission. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye..” (Motion: Hutchinson, second: Dwyer)
ACTION ITEMS
Reconfirm the Juneteenth proclamation
Mr. Dwyer made a motion to reconfirm the Juneteenth proclamation. Mr. Hutchinson seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Dwyer made a motion to reconfirm the Juneteenth proclamation. Mr. Hutchinson seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye..” (Motion: Dwyer, second: Hutchinson)
Appoint Linda Emmanuel to the Agricultural Commission as a non-voting member
Mr. Dwyer made a motion to appoint Linda Emmanuel to the Agricultural Commission as a non-voting member. Mr. Hutchinson seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Dwyer made a motion to appoint Linda Emmanuel to the Agricultural Commission as a non-voting member. Mr. Hutchinson seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye..” (Motion: Dwyer, second: Hutchinson)
Approve temporary closing (i.e., 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.) of Lincoln Road from 5-Corners to Ballfield Road
Mr. Hutchinson made a motion to approve temporary closing (i.e., 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.) of Lincoln Road from 5-Corners to Ballfield Road. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hutchinson made a motion to approve temporary closing (i.e., 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.) of Lincoln Road from 5-Corners to Ballfield Road. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye..” (Motion: Hutchinson, second: Dwyer)
Support sending letters of support from the Select Board
Mr. Hutchinson made a motion to support sending letters of support from the Select Board. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hutchinson made a motion to support sending letters of support from the Select Board. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye..” (Motion: Hutchinson, second: Dwyer)
Appoint Krystal Wood, Alison Taunton-Rigby, Tim Christenfeld, and Owen Beehouer to the Community Center Building Committee as At-Large members
Mr. Hutchinson made a motion to appoint Krystal Wood, Alison Taunton-Rigby, Tim Christenfeld, and Owen Beehouer to the Community Center Building Committee as At-Large members. Ms. Glass seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hutchinson made a motion to appoint Krystal Wood, Alison Taunton-Rigby, Tim Christenfeld, and Owen Beehouer to the Community Center Building Committee as At-Large members. Ms. Glass seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye..” (Motion: Hutchinson, second: Glass)
WARRANTS
Approve the warrants of May 31, 2022
Ms. Glass made a motion to approve the warrants of May 31, 2022. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye
From the minutes
“Ms. Glass made a motion to approve the warrants of May 31, 2022. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.” (Motion: Glass, second: Dwyer)
MINUTES
Adjourn
Mr. Hutchinson made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye.
From the minutes
“Mr. Hutchinson made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Dwyer seconded the motion. With no further discussion, the motion was approved unanimously with a roll call vote: Dwyer: Aye; Glass: Aye; Hutchinson: Aye..” (Motion: Hutchinson, second: Dwyer)
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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