MassVoter.com← Belmont Select BoardBelmont Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
December 19, 2022
19 recorded votes, 19 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
Town Administrator's Goals and Objectives
Accept the goals and objectives of the Town Administrator for FY2024
Motion was made to accept the goals and objectives of the Town Administrator for FY2024. 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 accept the goals and objectives of the Town Administrator for FY2024. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Award the contract for the Winn's Brook Culvert Inlet Structure Replacement Project to I.W. Harding Construction Co., Inc. of West Bridgewater, MA for an amount not to exceed $178,000
Motion was made to award the contract for the Winn's Brook Culvert Inlet Structure Replacement Project to I.W. Harding Construction Co., Inc. of West Bridgewater, MA for an amount not to exceed $178,000. 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 contract for the Winn's Brook Culvert Inlet Structure Replacement Project to I.W. Harding Construction Co., Inc. of West Bridgewater, MA for an amount not to exceed $178,000. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Lodging House License
Approve the renewal of the Lodging House License for Lodging House @ 386 Common St
Motion was made to approve the renewal of the Lodging House License for Lodging House @ 386 Common St. 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 renewal of the Lodging House License for Lodging House @ 386 Common St. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Class I License
Approve the Class I license for Cityside Subaru, Inc., 790 Pleasant St
Cityside Subaru, Inc., 790 Pleasant St. Motion was made to approve the Class I license for Cityside Subaru, Inc., 790 Pleasant St. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Cityside Subaru, Inc., 790 Pleasant St. Motion was made to approve the Class I license for Cityside Subaru, Inc., 790 Pleasant St. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Class II Licenses
Approve the Class II license for Waverley Auto Exchange, 134 Waverley St
Class II Licenses: Waverley Auto Exchange, 134 Waverley St. Motion was made to approve the Class II license for Waverley Auto Exchange, 134 Waverley St. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Class II Licenses: Waverley Auto Exchange, 134 Waverley St. Motion was made to approve the Class II license for Waverley Auto Exchange, 134 Waverley St. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Class II Licenses (CONDITIONAL APPROVAL)
Grant conditional approval for the above listed Class II Licenses pending approval by the Town Administrator
Class II Licenses (CONDITIONAL APPROVAL) Brothers Auto Service, Inc., 337 Mill St. Belmont Car Care, Inc., 29 Lexington St. El-Lakkis Corporation (Pleasant Street Shell), 337 Pleasant St. Boston Motor Werks, LLC, 1000 Pleasant St., #7 Motion was made to grant conditional approval for the above listed Class II Licenses pending approval by the Town Administrator. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Class II Licenses (CONDITIONAL APPROVAL) Brothers Auto Service, Inc., 337 Mill St. Belmont Car Care, Inc., 29 Lexington St. El-Lakkis Corporation (Pleasant Street Shell), 337 Pleasant St. Boston Motor Werks, LLC, 1000 Pleasant St., #7 Motion was made to grant conditional approval for the above listed Class II Licenses pending approval by the Town Administrator. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Livery Licenses
Approve the above listed Livery Licenses
Livery Licenses: Pete's Livery Services, 17 Dalton Rd. Bowtie Limousine, Inc., 495 Belmont St. Lee Transport LLC, 463 Belmont St. Motion was made to approve the above listed Livery Licenses. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Livery Licenses: Pete's Livery Services, 17 Dalton Rd. Bowtie Limousine, Inc., 495 Belmont St. Lee Transport LLC, 463 Belmont St. Motion was made to approve the above listed Livery Licenses. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Livery Licenses (CONDITIONAL APPROVAL)
Grant conditional approval for the above listed Livery License pending approval by the Town Administrator
Boston Executive Coach, 500 Common St. Motion was made to grant conditional approval for the above listed Livery License pending approval by the Town Administrator. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Boston Executive Coach, 500 Common St. Motion was made to grant conditional approval for the above listed Livery License pending approval by the Town Administrator. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Common Victualler Licenses
Approve the above listed Common Victualler licenses
Common Victualler Licenses The Wellington, 75 Leonard St. The Vintage Tea and Cake Company, 129 Belmont St. Belmont Books Black Bear Café, 79 Leonard St. Thai Noodle Café, 289 Belmont St. Spoodles Soup Factory, 374 Trapelo Rd. Gen Sushi/HG Asia, Inc., 61 Concord Ave. Rancatore's Ice Cream, Inc., 36 Leonard St. Bruegger's Bagel Bakery, 41 Leonard St. Ani Catering, LLC, 687 Belmont St. Fiorella's Express Belmont, Inc., 263 Belmont St. Star Markets Company, Inc. #2583, 535 Trapelo Rd. Dunkin/Patriot Donuts, LLC, 350 Pleasant St. Dunkin Donuts/ Cushing Donuts, Inc., 52 Church St. Dunkin Donuts/ Trapelo Donuts, Inc., 353 Trapelo Rd. Shine's, 30 Leonard St. Mark and Toni's, 121 Trapelo Rd. Belmont Country Club, Inc., 181 Winter St. Pho and Thai, 63 White St. Il Casale, 50 Leonard St. Patou Thai Restaurant, 69 Leonard St. Linda's Donuts, 247 Belmont St. Sodexo Operations, LLC, 115 Mill St. My Other Kitchen/ Take Away 762, LLC, 762 Pleasant St. Ovenbird Café, 105 Trapelo Rd. Michael's Pizza/ Paleo, Inc, 191 Belmont St. Stone Hearth Pizza, 57 Leonard St. Gregory's House of Pizza, 27 Leonard St. Trinktisch, 81 Leonard St., #1 La Victoria Taqueria, 66 Leonard St. Café Vanak, 271 Belmont St. Nick's Place II, 6 Channing Rd. Savino's Grille, 449 Common St. Comella's, 11 Brighton St. Motion made to approve the above listed Common Victualler licenses. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Common Victualler Licenses The Wellington, 75 Leonard St. The Vintage Tea and Cake Company, 129 Belmont St. Belmont Books Black Bear Café, 79 Leonard St. Thai Noodle Café, 289 Belmont St. Spoodles Soup Factory, 374 Trapelo Rd. Gen Sushi/HG Asia, Inc., 61 Concord Ave. Rancatore's Ice Cream, Inc., 36 Leonard St. Bruegger's Bagel Bakery, 41 Leonard St. Ani Catering, LLC, 687 Belmont St. Fiorella's Express Belmont, Inc., 263 Belmont St. Star Markets Company, Inc. #2583, 535 Trapelo Rd. Dunkin/Patriot Donuts, LLC, 350 Pleasant St. Dunkin Donuts/ Cushing Donuts, Inc., 52 Church St. Dunkin Donuts/ Trapelo Donuts, Inc., 353 Trapelo Rd. Shine's, 30 Leonard St. Mark and Toni's, 121 Trapelo Rd. Belmont Country Club, Inc., 181 Winter St. Pho and Thai, 63 White St. Il Casale, 50 Leonard St. Patou Thai Restaurant, 69 Leonard St. Linda's Donuts, 247 Belmont St. Sodexo Operations, LLC, 115 Mill St. My Other Kitchen/ Take Away 762, LLC, 762 Pleasant St. Ovenbird Café, 105 Trapelo Rd. Michael's Pizza/ Paleo, Inc, 191 Belmont St. Stone Hearth Pizza, 57 Leonard St. Gregory's House of Pizza, 27 Leonard St. Trinktisch, 81 Leonard St., #1 La Victoria Taqueria, 66 Leonard St. Café Vanak, 271 Belmont St. Nick's Place II, 6 Channing Rd. Savino's Grille, 449 Common St. Comella's, 11 Brighton St. Motion made to approve the above listed Common Victualler licenses. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Liquor Licenses - Restaurants -- All Alcohol
Approve the above listed Liquor Licenses - Restaurants - All Alcohol
Liquor Licenses - Restaurants -- All Alcohol Altruista Developments, dba Il Casale, 54 Leonard St. Eatup, LLC., dba The Wellington, 75 Leonard St. Trinktisch, 87 Leonard St. #1 Savino's Grille, Inc., dba Savino's Grille, Inc., 449 Common St Motion was made to approve the above listed Liquor Licenses - Restaurants - All Alcohol. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Liquor Licenses - Restaurants -- All Alcohol Altruista Developments, dba Il Casale, 54 Leonard St. Eatup, LLC., dba The Wellington, 75 Leonard St. Trinktisch, 87 Leonard St. #1 Savino's Grille, Inc., dba Savino's Grille, Inc., 449 Common St Motion was made to approve the above listed Liquor Licenses - Restaurants - All Alcohol. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Restaurants - Wine & Malt Liquor
Approve the above listed Restaurants - Wine & Malt Liquor Licenses
Restaurants - Wine & Malt Liquor: Belmont Brother's Pizza, dba Mark and Toni's, 121 Trapelo Rd. Spice Corner, LLC dba Pho & Thai, 63 White St. Little Lotus Co., Inc., dba Patou, 69 Leonard St. Stone Hearth Also, Inc., dba Stone Hearth Pizza, 57 Leonard St. Motion was made to approve the above listed Restaurants - Wine & Malt Liquor Licenses. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Restaurants - Wine & Malt Liquor: Belmont Brother's Pizza, dba Mark and Toni's, 121 Trapelo Rd. Spice Corner, LLC dba Pho & Thai, 63 White St. Little Lotus Co., Inc., dba Patou, 69 Leonard St. Stone Hearth Also, Inc., dba Stone Hearth Pizza, 57 Leonard St. Motion was made to approve the above listed Restaurants - Wine & Malt Liquor Licenses. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Retail - Wine & Malt Liquor
Approve the above listed Retail - Wine & Malt Liquor Licenses
Retail - Wine & Malt Liquor: Craft Beer Initiative, LLC., dba Craft Beer Cellar - Belmont, 87 Leonard St., #2 BLB 638, Inc., dba Cuvee Fine Wines, 32 Leonard St. Art's Specialties, dba Art's Specialties, LLC., 369 Trapelo Rd. Gajanand Inc., dba Belmont Convenience Store, 62 Concord Ave Motion was made to approve the above listed Retail - Wine & Malt Liquor Licenses. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Retail - Wine & Malt Liquor: Craft Beer Initiative, LLC., dba Craft Beer Cellar - Belmont, 87 Leonard St., #2 BLB 638, Inc., dba Cuvee Fine Wines, 32 Leonard St. Art's Specialties, dba Art's Specialties, LLC., 369 Trapelo Rd. Gajanand Inc., dba Belmont Convenience Store, 62 Concord Ave Motion was made to approve the above listed Retail - Wine & Malt Liquor Licenses. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Retail - All Alcohol
Approve the above listed Retail - All Alcohol Licenses
Retail - All Alcohol The Spirited Gourmet of Belmont, Ltd., dba The Spirited Gourmet, 448 Common St. Star Markets Company, Inc., dba Star Market, 535 Trapelo Rd. Motion was made to approve the above listed Retail - All Alcohol Licenses. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Retail - All Alcohol The Spirited Gourmet of Belmont, Ltd., dba The Spirited Gourmet, 448 Common St. Star Markets Company, Inc., dba Star Market, 535 Trapelo Rd. Motion was made to approve the above listed Retail - All Alcohol Licenses. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Club Licenses
Approve the Club License for Belmont Country Club, dba Belmont Country Club, 181 Winter St
Club Licenses Belmont Country Club, dba Belmont Country Club, 181 Winter St. Motion was made to approve the Club License for Belmont Country Club, dba Belmont Country Club, 181 Winter St. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Club Licenses Belmont Country Club, dba Belmont Country Club, 181 Winter St. Motion was made to approve the Club License for Belmont Country Club, dba Belmont Country Club, 181 Winter St. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Club Licenses (CONDITIONAL APPROVAL)
Grant conditional approval for the Club License for Waverley Post 1272 VFW, dba Veteran's Club, 310 Trapelo Rd. pending approval by the Town Administrator
Club Licenses (CONDITIONAL APPROVAL) Waverley Post 1272 VFW, dba Veteran's Club, 310 Trapelo Rd. Motion was made to grant conditional approval for the Club License for Waverley Post 1272 VFW, dba Veteran's Club, 310 Trapelo Rd. pending approval by the Town Administrator. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Club Licenses (CONDITIONAL APPROVAL) Waverley Post 1272 VFW, dba Veteran's Club, 310 Trapelo Rd. Motion was made to grant conditional approval for the Club License for Waverley Post 1272 VFW, dba Veteran's Club, 310 Trapelo Rd. pending approval by the Town Administrator. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Possible vote on appointments, reappointments and acceptance of resignations
Accept the resignation of Justin Bacule from the Vision 21 Implementation Committee
Possible vote on appointments, reappointments and acceptance of resignations: Vision 21 Implementation Committee Motion was made to accept the resignation of Justin Bacule 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
“Possible vote on appointments, reappointments and acceptance of resignations: Vision 21 Implementation Committee Motion was made to accept the resignation of Justin Bacule from the Vision 21 Implementation Committee. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Cultural Council
Appoint Katherine Craig to the Cultural Council for a term ending 6/30/2025
Cultural Council Motion was made to appoint Katherine Craig to the Cultural Council for a term ending 6/30/2025. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Cultural Council Motion was made to appoint Katherine Craig to the Cultural Council for a term ending 6/30/2025. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
Accept the amendment to the charge of the MBTA Communities Advisory Committee as indicated
Motion was made to accept the amendment to the charge of the MBTA Communities Advisory Committee as indicated. 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 accept the amendment to the charge of the MBTA Communities Advisory Committee as indicated. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approve the November 21, 2022 minutes as amended
APPROVAL OF MINUTES November 21, 2022 - Regular Meeting Motion was made to approve the November 21, 2022 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 November 21, 2022 - Regular Meeting Motion was made to approve the November 21, 2022 minutes as amended. Motion was approved by a vote of 3-0..”
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