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Belmont Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

September 28, 2018

8 recorded votes, 8 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Adam Dash, Mark Paolillo, Tom Caputo

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Tom Caputo left the meeting before it ended.

Every vote, in order

En

Award the 2018 Pavement Management contract in the amount of $2,115,158.50 to FH Perkins Construction

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

BO Motion: To award the 2018 Pavement Management contract in the amount of $2,115,158.50 to FH Perkins Construction. (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“BO Motion: To award the 2018 Pavement Management contract in the amount of $2,115,158.50 to FH Perkins Construction. (Vote passed 3-0).”

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

Re-install trash barrels at Joey's Park and Town Field, implement weekend pick-up : and monitor over the next several months

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

DPW would also monitor the trash and rat situations during this time and report to the Board in late November/early December. : Motion: To re-install trash barrels at Joey's Park and Town Field, implement weekend pick-up : and monitor over the next several months. (Vote passed 3-0)

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“DPW would also monitor the trash and rat situations during this time and report to the Board in late November/early December. : Motion: To re-install trash barrels at Joey's Park and Town Field, implement weekend pick-up : and monitor over the next several months. (Vote passed 3-0).”

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

Approve use of Town Green by the First Church for the Blessing of the Animals

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 2–0

Approval to use Town Green by the First Church for the Blessing of the Animals L Motion: To approve use of Town Green by the First Church for the Blessing of the Animals. (Vote i . passed 2-0; T. Caputo abstained)

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

From the minutes

“Approval to use Town Green by the First Church for the Blessing of the Animals L Motion: To approve use of Town Green by the First Church for the Blessing of the Animals. (Vote i . passed 2-0; T. Caputo abstained).”

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

Accept the donation of $2,400 for crosswalk signage

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · 2–0

Once approved the signs will be ordered and installed as quickly as r possible. i Motion: To accept the donation of $2,400 for crosswalk signage. (Vote passed 2-0)

Yes: Dash, PaolilloTom Caputo had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Once approved the signs will be ordered and installed as quickly as r possible. i Motion: To accept the donation of $2,400 for crosswalk signage. (Vote passed 2-0).”

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

Approve the change of hours at the Craft Beer Cellar

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 2–0

Craft Beer Cellar Change of Hours Application - Discussion and Vote Motion: To approve the change of hours at the Craft Beer Cellar, (Vote passed 2-0)

Yes: Dash, PaolilloTom Caputo had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Craft Beer Cellar Change of Hours Application - Discussion and Vote Motion: To approve the change of hours at the Craft Beer Cellar, (Vote passed 2-0).”

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

Approve the One Day Liquor License Application from the Belmont Gallery of Art

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 2–0

One Day Liquor License Application from Belmont Gallery of Art - Discussion and Vote Motion: To approve the One Day Liquor License Application from the Belmont Gallery of Art. (Vote passed 2-0)

Yes: Dash, PaolilloTom Caputo had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“One Day Liquor License Application from Belmont Gallery of Art - Discussion and Vote Motion: To approve the One Day Liquor License Application from the Belmont Gallery of Art. (Vote passed 2-0).”

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

Approve the revision to the Board of Selectmen Operational Rules as amended

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 2–0

Motion: To approve the revision to the Board of Selectmen Operational Rules as amended. (Vote i . passed 2-0)

Yes: Dash, PaolilloTom Caputo had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Motion: To approve the revision to the Board of Selectmen Operational Rules as amended. (Vote i . passed 2-0).”

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

Capital Budget Committee. a

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · 2–0

7 e Twitter account for the Town has been ramped up as of late. : ¢ P. Garvin thanked the employees for their work on the September 25" election. : BOARD OF SELECTMEN COMMITTEE LIAISON REPORTS: {None] : Motion: To adjourn. (Vote passed 2-0)

Yes: Dash, PaolilloTom Caputo had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“7 e Twitter account for the Town has been ramped up as of late. : ¢ P. Garvin thanked the employees for their work on the September 25" election. : BOARD OF SELECTMEN COMMITTEE LIAISON REPORTS: {None] : Motion: To adjourn. (Vote passed 2-0).”

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (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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