MassVoter.com← Belmont Select BoardBelmont Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
October 18, 2022
17 recorded votes, 17 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Mark Paolillo, Adam Dash, Roy Epstein
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
ACTION BY CONSENT
Designate the part-time zoning consultant as a Special Municipal Employee
Motion was made to designate the part-time zoning consultant as a Special Municipal Employee. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to designate the part-time zoning consultant as a Special Municipal Employee. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Approve the contract for Crack Sealing of Various Roadways in Belmont awarded to Superior Sealcoat, Inc. in the amount of $144,150.00
Motion was made to approve the contract for Crack Sealing of Various Roadways in Belmont awarded to Superior Sealcoat, Inc. in the amount of $144,150.00. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve the contract for Crack Sealing of Various Roadways in Belmont awarded to Superior Sealcoat, Inc. in the amount of $144,150.00. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Allow Mr. Katz and Belmont Conservation Volunteers to act on behalf of the Town to control invasive plants on Town-owned property under the direction of the Town's Conservation Commission
Motion was made to allow Mr. Katz and Belmont Conservation Volunteers to act on behalf of the Town to control invasive plants on Town-owned property under the direction of the Town's Conservation Commission. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to allow Mr. Katz and Belmont Conservation Volunteers to act on behalf of the Town to control invasive plants on Town-owned property under the direction of the Town's Conservation Commission. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Discussion and possible vote on request from The Lion's Club
Grant the request to the Belmont Lion's Club to exclude parking in front of the Lion's Clubhouse to host the annual Holiday Tree and Wreath Sale from November 25 through December 24, 2022 at the...
Motion was made to grant the request to the Belmont Lion's Club to exclude parking in front of the Lion's Clubhouse to host the annual Holiday Tree and Wreath Sale from November 25 through December 24, 2022 at the War Memorial Delta and to accept the donation of the Belmont Lion's Club of holiday tree lights to be installed on two mature trees on the War Memorial Delta by Belmont Light. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to grant the request to the Belmont Lion's Club to exclude parking in front of the Lion's Clubhouse to host the annual Holiday Tree and Wreath Sale from November 25 through December 24, 2022 at the War Memorial Delta and to accept the donation of the Belmont Lion's Club of holiday tree lights to be installed on two mature trees on the War Memorial Delta by Belmont Light. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Update from Belmont Light on Street Lights
Allow Belmont Light to collect parking fees at the Belmont Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Municipal Lots with the understanding that Belmont Light will transmit the total collected fees to...
Motion was made to allow Belmont Light to collect parking fees at the Belmont Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Municipal Lots with the understanding that Belmont Light will transmit the total collected fees to the Town on a quarterly basis. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to allow Belmont Light to collect parking fees at the Belmont Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Municipal Lots with the understanding that Belmont Light will transmit the total collected fees to the Town on a quarterly basis. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Sign the Green Communities Annual Report for FY22 as presented
Motion was made to sign the Green Communities Annual Report for FY22 as presented. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to sign the Green Communities Annual Report for FY22 as presented. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Approve a new Common Victualler license for Theo's Pizzeria & Grill, 389 Trapelo Road, Belmont
Motion was made to approve a new Common Victualler license for Theo's Pizzeria & Grill, 389 Trapelo Road, Belmont. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve a new Common Victualler license for Theo's Pizzeria & Grill, 389 Trapelo Road, Belmont. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Award the FY23 Water Main Replacement Project Contract to Cedrone Trucking, Inc. of North Billerica, MA in the amount of $790,070.09
Motion was made to award the FY23 Water Main Replacement Project Contract to Cedrone Trucking, Inc. of North Billerica, MA in the amount of $790,070.09. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to award the FY23 Water Main Replacement Project Contract to Cedrone Trucking, Inc. of North Billerica, MA in the amount of $790,070.09. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Approve the final language of the Leaf Blower Bylaw as presented for the Warrant for Town Meeting
Motion was made to approve the final language of the Leaf Blower Bylaw as presented for the Warrant for Town Meeting. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve the final language of the Leaf Blower Bylaw as presented for the Warrant for Town Meeting. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Amend Charge of MBTA Communities Advisory Committee
Approve the amended charge of the MBTA Communities Advisory Committee as presented
Motion was made to approve the amended charge of the MBTA Communities Advisory Committee as presented. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve the amended charge of the MBTA Communities Advisory Committee as presented. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Approve appointment of Roy Epstein to the MBTA Communities Advisory Committee
Motion was made to approve appointment of Roy Epstein to the MBTA Communities Advisory Committee. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve appointment of Roy Epstein to the MBTA Communities Advisory Committee. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Discussion and possible vote to accept resignations for
Accept the resignation of Lawrence McDonald from the Transportation Advisory Committee
Discussion and possible vote to accept resignations for: Transportation Advisory Committee Motion was made accept the resignation of Lawrence McDonald from the Transportation Advisory Committee. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Discussion and possible vote to accept resignations for: Transportation Advisory Committee Motion was made accept the resignation of Lawrence McDonald from the Transportation Advisory Committee. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Vision 21 Implementation Committee
Accept the resignation of Rogelio Fussa from the Vision 21 Implementation Committee
Vision 21 Implementation Committee Motion was made to accept the resignation of Rogelio Fussa from the Vision 21 Implementation Committee. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Vision 21 Implementation Committee Motion was made to accept the resignation of Rogelio Fussa from the Vision 21 Implementation Committee. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Historic District Commission
Appoint Meg Reilly (contingent upon confirmation of her Belmont residency) to the Historic District Commission for the Associate Member position for a term to expire on June 30, 2026
Motion was made to appoint Meg Reilly (contingent upon confirmation of her Belmont residency) to the Historic District Commission for the Associate Member position for a term to expire on June 30, 2026. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to appoint Meg Reilly (contingent upon confirmation of her Belmont residency) to the Historic District Commission for the Associate Member position for a term to expire on June 30, 2026. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Appoint Mary Perry to the Historic District Commission for the Associate Member position for a term to expire June 30, 2025
Motion was made to appoint Mary Perry to the Historic District Commission for the Associate Member position for a term to expire June 30, 2025. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to appoint Mary Perry to the Historic District Commission for the Associate Member position for a term to expire June 30, 2025. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Vision 21 Implementation Committee
Appoint Daniel Barry and Max Colice to terms expiring June 30, 2025
Motion was made to appoint Daniel Barry and Max Colice to terms expiring June 30, 2025. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to appoint Daniel Barry and Max Colice to terms expiring June 30, 2025. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approve the September 20, 2022 Executive Session minutes, as amended
APPROVAL OF MINUTES September 20, 2022 - Executive Session Motion was made to approve the September 20, 2022 Executive Session minutes, as amended. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“APPROVAL OF MINUTES September 20, 2022 - Executive Session Motion was made to approve the September 20, 2022 Executive Session minutes, as amended. Motion was approved by a vote of 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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