Town of Arlington
Select Board

Meeting Agenda

July 18, 2022
7:15 PM
Select Board Chambers for Select Board and Staff. Members of the Public may access the meeting by Zoom and ACMi.

1.Executive Order on Remote Participation
2.Land Acknowledgment
FOR APPROVAL
3.The Summer Soul Celebration on Thursday, August 4, 2022 @ Regent Theatre
David Thomas, T.H. King US LLC
CONSENT AGENDA
4.Minutes of Meeting: June 13, 2022; June 27, 2022
5.Reappointments (all terms to expire 6/30/2025)

Conservation Commission

David Kaplan

Charles Tirone

Library Board of Trustees

Stephen Quinlan

Open Space Committee

Brian Kelder

Wendy Richter

Park and Recreation Commission

Phil Lasker

6.Request: Contractor/Drainlayer License

Paul J Rose Excavating Inc.

Paul Rose

55 Knox Trail #401

Acton, MA 01720

PUBLIC HEARINGS
7.7:15 p.m. Reed Street Betterment

a) Request: Repair to Private Way

b) Betterment Order

Katina Leodas, Resident

8.7:15 p.m. Thesda Street Betterment

a) Request: Repair to Private Way

b) Betterment Order

John Schizas, Resident

9.7:15 p.m. Elmhurst Road Betterment

a) Request: Repair to Private Way

b) Betterment Order

Laurie Bogdan, Resident

OPEN FORUM
Except in unusual circumstances, any matter presented for consideration of the Board shall neither be acted upon, nor a decision made the night of the presentation in accordance with the policy under which the Open Forum was established. It should be noted that there is a three minute time limit to present a concern or request.
TRAFFIC RULES & ORDERS / OTHER BUSINESS
10.Discussion: Upcoming Authorized Use Limitation for Arlington High School Properties

Douglas W. Heim, Town Counsel

Tom Fiore, Special Counsel

11.Update: Double Poles
Steve DeCourcey, Select Board
12.Discussion: Letter of Support for Open Space and Recreation Plan

Ann LeRoyer, Chair, Open Space Committee

13.Discussion & Update: Overnight/Permit Parking Pilot
Len Diggins, Chair
14.Update: Transportation Advisory Committee
Len Diggins, Chair
15.Discussion & Approval: Authorizing the Police Details for the State Primary

Juli Brazile, Town Clerk

Douglas W. Heim, Town Counsel

16.Discussion & Approval: Draft Joint Letter from Arlington Boards and Commissions re: Alewife Brook/Upper Mystic Combined Sewer Overflow Long Term Control Plan

Douglas W. Heim, Town Counsel

17.Discussion & Vote: Town Hall Banner Policy

Len Diggins, Chair

John Hurd, Select Board 

 

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
18.Discourage the Use of Helium Balloons at Town Day
Grant Cook, 16 Wollaston Ave
19.Concerns Regarding 40B Project Located at 1021-1025 Massachusetts Avenue
Patricia Barron Worden, Ph.D.
20.Safety Concerns in Dallin School Area

Peter Fuller, 7 Kilsythe Road

 

 

21.Recommendations from Transportation Advisory Commission
Laura Swan, TAC Chair
NEW BUSINESS
Next Scheduled Meeting of Select Board August 22, 2022
You are invited to a Zoom webinar. 
When: Jul 18, 2022 07:15 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) 
Topic: Select Board Meeting
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Documents regarding agenda items will be made available via Novus Agenda and the Town's Website.