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Belmont Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

September 17, 2018

15 recorded votes, 15 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Adam Dash, Mark Paolillo, Tom Caputo

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Adam Dash stepped aside (recused) for part of the meeting.

Every vote, in order

ACTION. BY-CONSENT

Enter executive session

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Motion: To enter executive session. (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Motion: To enter executive session. (Vote passed 3-0).”

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

Approve Traffic Advisory Committee's recommendation to direct the Office of Community Development to hire a traffic engineering consultant to evaluate the intersection of Lexington St. and...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Motion: To approve Traffic Advisory Committee's recommendation to direct the Office of Community Development to hire a traffic engineering consultant to evaluate the intersection of Lexington St. and Sycamore St. for potential traffic signals. (Vote passed a 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Motion: To approve Traffic Advisory Committee's recommendation to direct the Office of Community Development to hire a traffic engineering consultant to evaluate the intersection of Lexington St. and Sycamore St. for potential traffic signals. (Vote passed a 3-0).”

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

Memorial project with the Intergenerational Walking path.

Approve the awarding of the Intergenerational Walking Path project to Ronald A. Marini Corp, for bid price of $388,000

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Motion: To approve the awarding of the Intergenerational Walking Path project to Ronald A. Marini Corp, for bid price of $388,000. (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Motion: To approve the awarding of the Intergenerational Walking Path project to Ronald A. Marini Corp, for bid price of $388,000. (Vote passed 3-0).”

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

Relocate the Belmont Food Pantry to Town Hall as included in the design

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Motion: To relocate the Belmont Food Pantry to Town Hall as included in the design. (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Motion: To relocate the Belmont Food Pantry to Town Hall as included in the design. (Vote passed 3-0).”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Accept resignation of Edward Lee and Alexandra "Sandi" Gubin from the Human Rights Commissions

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Accept Committee Resignations Motion: To accept resignation of Edward Lee and Alexandra "Sandi" Gubin from the Human Rights Commissions. (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Accept Committee Resignations Motion: To accept resignation of Edward Lee and Alexandra "Sandi" Gubin from the Human Rights Commissions. (Vote passed 3-0).”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Appoint Jeremy Romanul to the Belmont Housing Trust

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Motion: To appoint Jeremy Romanul to the Belmont Housing Trust. (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Motion: To appoint Jeremy Romanul to the Belmont Housing Trust. (Vote passed 3-0).”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Appoint Kimberly Hayley-Jackson and Chris Foster to the Human Rights Commission

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Motion: To appoint Kimberly Hayley-Jackson and Chris Foster to the Human Rights Commission. (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Motion: To appoint Kimberly Hayley-Jackson and Chris Foster to the Human Rights Commission. (Vote passed 3-0).”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Rebecca Richards for the Belmont Gallery of Art, 19 Moore St., for an Art Opening Reception on Saturday, September 22, 2018 from 7:00-9:00pm

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Vote to Approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Rebecca Richards for : the Belmont Gallery of Art, 19 Moore St. for an Art Opening Reception on Saturday, : September 22, 2018 from 7:00-9:00pm. : Motion: To approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Rebecca Richards for the Belmont Gallery of Art, 19 Moore St., for an Art Opening Reception on Saturday, September 22, 2018 from 7:00-9:00pm. (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Vote to Approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Rebecca Richards for : the Belmont Gallery of Art, 19 Moore St. for an Art Opening Reception on Saturday, : September 22, 2018 from 7:00-9:00pm. : Motion: To approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Rebecca Richards for the Belmont Gallery of Art, 19 Moore St., for an Art Opening Reception on Saturday, September 22, 2018 from 7:00-9:00pm. (Vote passed 3-0).”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Nina Kamukunda for a Baptism Celebration at the Beech St. Center on Sunday, September 30, 2018 from 2:00-6:00pm

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Motion: To approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Nina Kamukunda for a Baptism Celebration at the Beech St. Center on Sunday, September 30, 2018 from 2:00-6:00pm. (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Motion: To approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Nina Kamukunda for a Baptism Celebration at the Beech St. Center on Sunday, September 30, 2018 from 2:00-6:00pm. (Vote passed 3-0).”

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

Approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Dr. Eleanor oo Councilman for the Belmont Day School, 55 Day School Lane, for a Play Reading and Pt Social Hour Fundraising on Saturday,...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

- Vote to Approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Dr. Eleanor Councilman for the Belmont Day School, 55 Day School Lane, for a Play Reading and Social Hour : Fundraising on Saturday, November 10, 2018 from 5:00-7:00pm. bo Motion: To approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Dr. Eleanor oo Councilman for the Belmont Day School, 55 Day School Lane, for a Play Reading and Pt Social Hour Fundraising on Saturday, November 10, 2018 from 5:00-7:00pm. (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“- Vote to Approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Dr. Eleanor Councilman for the Belmont Day School, 55 Day School Lane, for a Play Reading and Social Hour : Fundraising on Saturday, November 10, 2018 from 5:00-7:00pm. bo Motion: To approve a One Day Wine & Malt License Application from Dr. Eleanor oo Councilman for the Belmont Day School, 55 Day School Lane, for a Play Reading and Pt Social Hour Fundraising on Saturday, November 10, 2018 from 5:00-7:00pm. (Vote passed 3-0).”

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

Approve February 26, 2018 minutes

Minutes, page 6

Approve minutesPassed · 2–0

APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES © February 26, 2018: Motion: To approve February 26, 2018 minutes, (Vote passed 2-0; Tom Caputo : abstained)

Yes: Dash, PaolilloAbstained: CaputoThe minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES © February 26, 2018: Motion: To approve February 26, 2018 minutes, (Vote passed 2-0; Tom Caputo : abstained).”

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

Approve April 4, 2018 minutes

Minutes, page 6

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

E April 4, 2018: Motion: To approve April 4, 2018 minutes (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“e April 4, 2018: Motion: To approve April 4, 2018 minutes (Vote passed 3-0).”

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

Approve August 20, 2018 minutes, as amended

Minutes, page 6

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Motion: To approve August 20, 2018 minutes, as amended. (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Motion: To approve August 20, 2018 minutes, as amended. (Vote passed 3-0).”

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

Approve September 7, 2018 minutes, as amended

Minutes, page 6

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Motion: To approve September 7, 2018 minutes, as amended, (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Motion: To approve September 7, 2018 minutes, as amended, (Vote passed 3-0).”

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

High School building committee update - John Phelan and Bill Lovallo

Adjourn

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · 2–0

A Next Meetings September 28 at 8:00am at Belmont Town Hall in the Selectmen's Meeting Room P| Motion: To adjourn. (Vote passed 2-0)

Yes: Caputo, PaolilloThe minutes say Adam Dash stepped aside (recused), so that member is not shown as voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Next Meetings September 28 at 8:00am at Belmont Town Hall in the Selectmen's Meeting Room P| Motion: To adjourn. (Vote passed 2-0).”

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

From the Belmont 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 (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): The Belmontonian — Matthew Taylor and Carol Berberian (April 2026); Yates for Belmont campaign website — Taylor Yates. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.

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