Littleton Select Board

Matthew Nordhaus made the motion that the Select Board provides a revised motion for Article 12: Authorize Special Legislation to Surplus Town Hall (37 Shattuck Street) for Affordable Rental Housing and Pursue the Purchase of a New Town Hall and added to an amendment handout for May 6, 2025 Annual Town Meeting, as approved by the Select Board; Seconded by Chuck DeCoste; Roll Call Vote: Gary Wilson no, Chuck DeCoste no, Matthew Nordhaus yes, Karen Morrison yes, Mark Rambacher yes; Motion passed 3 to 2.

Yes: Morrison, Nordhaus, RambacherNo: DeCoste, Wilson

There is an associated new marijuana overlay district map that limits the location of future medical marijuana treatment centers and non-retail adult use marijuana facilities. Town Planner Maren Toohill reviewed the bylaws. The Planning Board supports the bylaw and voted to recommend it to Town Meeting.

The minutes record the result but no count or names. The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Matthew Nordhaus made the motion that the Select Board declare, pursuant to G.L. c. 40, § 15A, that an approximately 7.9 acre portion of 94 Nagog Hill Road, Assessor's Parcel R02- 10-0, identified as Lot 107-A in the plan entitled Plan of Land in Littleton Mass, Prepared for Town of Littleton Conservation Commission by David E. Ross Associates, and which plan is shown, is no longer needed for general municipal purposes and may be transferred to the Conservation Commission for conservation and passive recreation purposes, provided such transfer is approved by a vote of Town Meeting and subject to agreement of mutual easements; Seconded by Gary Wilson; Motion passed 4 to 1

The minutes give the count as 4-1 but do not say who voted no or abstained. Showing the count only.

Matthew Nordhaus made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the meeting minutes from the joint Select Board meeting with the Finance Committee on February 1, 2025, and the Select Board Meetings on February 3, 2025 and February 24, 2025; Seconded by Karen Morrison; Motion passed 4 to 0.

The minutes give the count as 4-0, but 5 members were at the meeting (Mark Rambacher, Karen Morrison, Matthew Nordhaus, Gary Wilson and Chuck DeCoste). Showing the count only.

Chuck DeCoste nominated Gary Wilson as the liaison to the Charter Committee with Mark Rambacher as the alternate; Motion seconded by Karen Morrison; Roll Call Vote: Matthew Nordhaus yes, Karen Morrison yes, Chuck DeCoste yes, Gary Wilson yes, Mark Rambacher yes; Motion passed 5 to 0.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

Matthew Nordhaus made the motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Noah Graham as a full-time police officer with the Littleton Police Department; Seconded by Karen Morrison; Motion passed 4 to 0.

Yes: Morrison, Nordhaus, Rambacher, WilsonThe minutes say Chuck DeCoste arrived late and left early (“6:40 to approx. 9:15 pm”); the count (4-0) matches the 4 other members present, who are shown voting yes.

Matthew Nordhaus made the motion that the Select Board vote to disband the Nagog Hill Orchard Ad Hoc Working Group; Seconded by Karen Morrison; Motion passed 4 to 0.

Yes: Morrison, Nordhaus, Rambacher, WilsonThe minutes say Chuck DeCoste arrived late and left early (“6:40 to approx. 9:15 pm”); the count (4-0) matches the 4 other members present, who are shown voting yes.

Matthew Nordhaus made the motion that the Select Board vote to enter into an Intermunicipal Agreement for regional dispatch services with Acton and Sudbury for senior transportation services; Seconded by Karen Morrison; Motion passed 4 to 0.

Yes: Morrison, Nordhaus, Rambacher, WilsonThe minutes say Chuck DeCoste arrived late and left early (“6:40 to approx. 9:15 pm”); the count (4-0) matches the 4 other members present, who are shown voting yes.

Matthew Nordhaus made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the meeting minutes from the Select Board Meeting on December 16, 2024 as amended; Seconded by Karen Morrison, Motion passed 4 to 0.

Yes: Morrison, Nordhaus, Rambacher, WilsonThe minutes say Chuck DeCoste arrived late and left early (“6:40 to approx. 9:15 pm”); the count (4-0) matches the 4 other members present, who are shown voting yes.

Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the updated Host Community Agreement (HCA) with Sanctuary Medicinals Inc.; Seconded by Karen Morrison; Motion passed 4 to 0.

Yes: DeCoste, Morrison, Rambacher, WilsonThe minutes say Matthew Nordhaus stepped aside (recused), so that member is not shown as voting.