MassVoter.com← Belmont Select BoardBelmont Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
January 28, 2019
12 recorded votes, 12 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Adam Dash, Mark Paolillo, Tom Caputo
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
ACTION BY CONSENT
Appoint Courtney Eldridge to fill a two year term on the Recreation Commission vacated by Matt Sullivan
The Chair of the Recreation Commission had recommended Courtney Eldridge. i Motion: To appoint Courtney Eldridge to fill a two year term on the Recreation Commission vacated by Matt Sullivan. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“The Chair of the Recreation Commission had recommended Courtney Eldridge. i Motion: To appoint Courtney Eldridge to fill a two year term on the Recreation Commission vacated by Matt Sullivan. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Table the discussion on the Community Path
Motion: To table the discussion on the Community Path. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion: To table the discussion on the Community Path. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Approve the relocation of one JO pole, to be designated as pole P14/5A, on the easterly side of Baker Street to a point approximately five feet southerly from its existing location, said location...
Motion: That the Board of Selectmen approve the relocation of one JO pole, to be designated as pole P14/5A, on the easterly side of Baker Street to a point approximately five feet southerly from its existing location, said location being plus/minus 94 feet southerly from existing pole P6. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion: That the Board of Selectmen approve the relocation of one JO pole, to be designated as pole P14/5A, on the easterly side of Baker Street to a point approximately five feet southerly from its existing location, said location being plus/minus 94 feet southerly from existing pole P6. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Remove the discussion on the Community Path from the table
Motion: To remove the discussion on the Community Path from the table. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion: To remove the discussion on the Community Path from the table. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Of Park Commissioners support the CPA application for a Payson Park Music bandstand
It would be a permanent structure that could also be used for other purposes, such as picnics, plays, etc. Motion: That the Board of Park Commissioners support the CPA application for a Payson Park Music bandstand. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“It would be a permanent structure that could also be used for other purposes, such as picnics, plays, etc. Motion: That the Board of Park Commissioners support the CPA application for a Payson Park Music bandstand. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Approve the Sgt Edward "Teddy" Lee courts
Motion: To approve the Sgt Edward "Teddy" Lee courts. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion: To approve the Sgt Edward "Teddy" Lee courts. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Approve one day liquor license for Patrons of Belmont Performing Arts at Beech Street Center on Friday, February 8, 2019
Vote to Approve One Day Liquor License for Patrons of Belmont Performing Arts at Beech Street Center on Friday, February 8, 2019 Motion: To approve one day liquor license for Patrons of Belmont Performing Arts at Beech Street Center on Friday, February 8, 2019. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Vote to Approve One Day Liquor License for Patrons of Belmont Performing Arts at Beech Street Center on Friday, February 8, 2019 Motion: To approve one day liquor license for Patrons of Belmont Performing Arts at Beech Street Center on Friday, February 8, 2019. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Approve the professional services agreement with the Collin Center
Motion: To approve the professional services agreement with the Collin Center. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion: To approve the professional services agreement with the Collin Center. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Youth Commission Charge Revision
Approve the revision to the charge of the Youth Commission
The charge had been revised to set the i quorum at 5, which could be updated if the number of members was expanded. i Motion: To approve the revision to the charge of the Youth Commission. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“The charge had been revised to set the i quorum at 5, which could be updated if the number of members was expanded. i Motion: To approve the revision to the charge of the Youth Commission. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Approve the July 16, 2018 regular session minutes
Do BOARD OF SELECTMEN COMMITTEE LIAISON REPORTS: i T. Caputo requested to have a review of CPA proposals as an agenda item for one of the upcoming : meetings, to have the Board vote favorable/unfavorable on each of the projects. po A. Dash proposed to have a more in-depth discussion at an upcoming meeting concerning the position : of Town Treasurer, and whether or not it should be elected or appointed. a APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: - e July 16, 2018, Regular Session: - Motion: To approve the July 16, 2018 regular session minutes. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Do BOARD OF SELECTMEN COMMITTEE LIAISON REPORTS: i T. Caputo requested to have a review of CPA proposals as an agenda item for one of the upcoming : meetings, to have the Board vote favorable/unfavorable on each of the projects. po A. Dash proposed to have a more in-depth discussion at an upcoming meeting concerning the position : of Town Treasurer, and whether or not it should be elected or appointed. a APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: - e July 16, 2018, Regular Session: - Motion: To approve the July 16, 2018 regular session minutes. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Approve the July 30, 2018 regular session minutes
: ; e July 30, 2018, Regular Session: : Motion: To approve the July 30, 2018 regular session minutes. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“: ; e July 30, 2018, Regular Session: : Motion: To approve the July 30, 2018 regular session minutes. (Vote passed 3-0).”
Adjourn
ADJOURNMENT: Motion: To adjourn. (Vote passed 3-0)
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“ADJOURNMENT: Motion: To adjourn. (Vote passed 3-0).”
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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