MassVoter.com← Belmont Select BoardBelmont Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
15 recorded votes, 15 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Adam Dash, Mark Paolillo, Tom Caputo
Absent: None
During the meeting:
Enter executive session
Motion: To enter executive session. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Motion: To enter executive session. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Leave executive session
Motion: To leave executive session. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Motion: To leave executive session. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Approve the Warrant for the November 6, 2018 State Election
Motion: To approve the Warrant for the November 6, 2018 State Election. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Motion: To approve the Warrant for the November 6, 2018 State Election. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Endorse Belmont Serves
Motion: To endorse Belmont Serves. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Motion: To endorse Belmont Serves. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Create the Transportation Advisory Committee with the changes to the charge as discussed above
The Board further discussed the proposal to create a Town-wide traffic plan, and it was agreed that language should be added to the charge to mention this specifically as one of the objectives of the committee, Motion: To create the Transportation Advisory Committee with the changes to the charge as discussed above. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“The Board further discussed the proposal to create a Town-wide traffic plan, and it was agreed that language should be added to the charge to mention this specifically as one of the objectives of the committee, Motion: To create the Transportation Advisory Committee with the changes to the charge as discussed above. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Eliminate food/leaf composting and transfer station as options for post-closure uses of the incinerator site
Motion: To eliminate food/leaf composting and transfer station as options for post-closure uses of the incinerator site. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Motion: To eliminate food/leaf composting and transfer station as options for post-closure uses of the incinerator site. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Appoint Michael Cicalese, Vince Stanton, and Russ Leno to the Community Path Project } Committee
Motion: To appoint Michael Cicalese, Vince Stanton, and Russ Leno to the Community Path Project } Committee. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Motion: To appoint Michael Cicalese, Vince Stanton, and Russ Leno to the Community Path Project } Committee. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Appoint Roy Epstein to the Community Path Project Committee
He requested additional time to review 7 the credentials of other candidates. a Motion: To appoint Roy Epstein to the Community Path Project Committee. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“He requested additional time to review 7 the credentials of other candidates. a Motion: To appoint Roy Epstein to the Community Path Project Committee. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Approve the charge of the Community Path Project Committee, as amended
Remaining appointments would be deferred to a future meeting and no new applicants would be accepted going forward. a Motion: To approve the charge of the Community Path Project Committee, as amended. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
“Remaining appointments would be deferred to a future meeting and no new applicants would be accepted going forward. a Motion: To approve the charge of the Community Path Project Committee, as amended. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Approve the One Day Liquor License for CLC Café for an Oktoberfest Celebration, Saturday October 13 from 12-4pm
[T. Caputo left the meeting] One Day Liquor License Application from Mary Westcott for CLC Café - Discussion and Vote Motion: To approve the One Day Liquor License for CLC Café for an Oktoberfest Celebration, Saturday October 13 from 12-4pm. (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.
“[T. Caputo left the meeting] One Day Liquor License Application from Mary Westcott for CLC Café - Discussion and Vote Motion: To approve the One Day Liquor License for CLC Café for an Oktoberfest Celebration, Saturday October 13 from 12-4pm. (Vote passed 2-0).”
Approve March 2, 2018 regular session minutes
APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: © March 2, 2018 regular session: 7 Motion: To approve March 2, 2018 regular session minutes, (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.
“APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: © March 2, 2018 regular session: 7 Motion: To approve March 2, 2018 regular session minutes, (Vote passed 2-0).”
Approve May 11, 2018 regular session minutes
E May 11, 2018 regular session: : Motion: To approve May 11, 2018 regular session minutes. (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.
“e May 11, 2018 regular session: : Motion: To approve May 11, 2018 regular session minutes. (Vote passed 2-0).”
Approve September 17, 2018 regular session minutes as amended
Motion: To approve September 17, 2018 regular session minutes as amended. (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.
“Motion: To approve September 17, 2018 regular session minutes as amended. (Vote passed 2-0).”
Approve September 17, 2018 executive session minutes
Motion: To approve September 17, 2018 executive session minutes. (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.
“Motion: To approve September 17, 2018 executive session minutes. (Vote passed 2-0).”
Adjourn
Next Meetings October 15 at 7:00pm at Belmont Town Hall in the Selectmen's Meeting Room 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.
“Next Meetings October 15 at 7:00pm at Belmont Town Hall in the Selectmen's Meeting Room Motion: To adjourn. (Vote passed 2-0).”
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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