MassVoter.com← Belmont Select BoardBelmont Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
March 6, 2023
10 recorded votes, 10 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Mark Paolillo, Adam Dash, Roy Epstein
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Roy Epstein left the meeting before it ended.
Every vote, in order
Minutes of the RECEIVED
Enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of...
A Motion was made to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. The motion passed unanimously by roll call vote.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“A Motion was made to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. The motion passed unanimously by roll call vote..”
Leave into Executive Session
A Motion was made to leave into Executive Session. The motion passed unanimously roll call vote.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“A Motion was made to leave into Executive Session. The motion passed unanimously roll call vote..”
Belmont Hill School update with the Chair of the Planning Board
Fo approve the request One Day Liquor License from Andre Rojas to Host an Event on Friday, March 24, 2023 from the Hours of 6:00 PM through 11:00 PM at the Homer House, 667 Pleasant St., Belmont -...
A Motion was made fo approve the request One Day Liquor License from Andre Rojas to Host an Event on Friday, March 24, 2023 from the Hours of 6:00 PM through 11:00 PM at the Homer House, 667 Pleasant St., Belmont - conditional upon the approval of the Office of Community Development. The motion passed unanimously.
Yes: Dash, PaolilloRoy Epstein had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“A Motion was made fo approve the request One Day Liquor License from Andre Rojas to Host an Event on Friday, March 24, 2023 from the Hours of 6:00 PM through 11:00 PM at the Homer House, 667 Pleasant St., Belmont - conditional upon the approval of the Office of Community Development. The motion passed unanimously..”
Accept the resignation of Paul Roberts from the Website Renewal Committee
A Motion was made to accept the resignation of Paul Roberts from the Website Renewal Committee. The motion passed unanimously.
Yes: Dash, PaolilloRoy Epstein had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“A Motion was made to accept the resignation of Paul Roberts from the Website Renewal Committee. The motion passed unanimously..”
Review of Community Preservation Committee FY2024 Applications
Award the base bid for the Payson Park Playground Construction Renovation to JNJ Sacca, Inc., of Arlington, MA in the amount of $879,900.0
A Motion was made to award the base bid for the Payson Park Playground Construction Renovation to JNJ Sacca, Inc., of Arlington, MA in the amount of $879,900.0. The motion passed unanimously.
Yes: Dash, PaolilloRoy Epstein had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“A Motion was made to award the base bid for the Payson Park Playground Construction Renovation to JNJ Sacca, Inc., of Arlington, MA in the amount of $879,900.0. The motion passed unanimously..”
Award the purchase of playground equipment through the State of Massachusetts BuyBoard from Landscape Structures in the amount of $159,083.22
A Motion was made to award the purchase of playground equipment through the State of Massachusetts BuyBoard from Landscape Structures in the amount of $159,083.22. The motion passed unanimously.
Yes: Dash, PaolilloRoy Epstein had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“A Motion was made to award the purchase of playground equipment through the State of Massachusetts BuyBoard from Landscape Structures in the amount of $159,083.22. The motion passed unanimously..”
Update on the Community Path Project Committee
Fo open the Annual Town Meeting warrant on March 7, 2023 at 8:00am and to : close at 4:00pm on March 21, 2023
A Motion was made fo open the Annual Town Meeting warrant on March 7, 2023 at 8:00am and to : close at 4:00pm on March 21, 2023. The motion passed unanimously.
Yes: Dash, PaolilloRoy Epstein had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“A Motion was made fo open the Annual Town Meeting warrant on March 7, 2023 at 8:00am and to : close at 4:00pm on March 21, 2023. The motion passed unanimously..”
Approve the December 21, 2022 minutes of the Select Board Joint Session with the Community Path Project Committee as amended
APPROVAL OF MINUTES December 21, 2022 - Select Board Joint Session with Community Path Project Committee: A Motion was made to approve the December 21, 2022 minutes of the Select Board Joint Session with the Community Path Project Committee as amended. The motion passed unanimously.
Yes: Dash, PaolilloRoy Epstein had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“APPROVAL OF MINUTES December 21, 2022 - Select Board Joint Session with Community Path Project Committee: A Motion was made to approve the December 21, 2022 minutes of the Select Board Joint Session with the Community Path Project Committee as amended. The motion passed unanimously..”
Approve the February 9, 2023 Select Board Joint Session with the Warrant with the Warrant Committee, School Committee, and Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee - "Budget Summit V" minutes
Town of Belmont Select Board Regular Session, March 6, 2023 Page 3 February 9, 2023 - Select Board Joint Session with the Warrant with the Warrant Committee, School Committee, and Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee - "Budget Summit V": A Motion was made to approve the February 9, 2023 Select Board Joint Session with the Warrant with the Warrant Committee, School Committee, and Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee - "Budget Summit V" minutes. The motion passed unanimously.
Yes: Dash, PaolilloRoy Epstein had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Town of Belmont Select Board Regular Session, March 6, 2023 Page 3 February 9, 2023 - Select Board Joint Session with the Warrant with the Warrant Committee, School Committee, and Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee - "Budget Summit V": A Motion was made to approve the February 9, 2023 Select Board Joint Session with the Warrant with the Warrant Committee, School Committee, and Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee - "Budget Summit V" minutes. The motion passed unanimously..”
Go into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the...
To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; The Belmont Police Superiors Officers Association A Motion was made to go into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; The Belmont Police Superiors Officers Association. The motion passed unanimously by roll call vote.
Yes: Dash, PaolilloRoy Epstein had left the meeting before this vote and is not shown voting. The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; The Belmont Police Superiors Officers Association A Motion was made to go into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares; The Belmont Police Superiors Officers Association. The motion passed unanimously by roll call vote..”
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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