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Belmont Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

October 30, 2023

10 recorded votes, 10 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Mark Paolillo, Roy Epstein, Elizabeth Dionne

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

V. ACTION B CONSENT - None

Approve membership in the Mystic Regional Emergency Planning Committee and to approve signing several letters to the MREPC

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A motion was made to approve membership in the Mystic Regional Emergency Planning Committee and to approve signing several letters to the MREPC. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A motion was made to approve membership in the Mystic Regional Emergency Planning Committee and to approve signing several letters to the MREPC. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the request from Paul Madden for a one-day liquor license (all alcohol) for a 75th Anniversary Celebration of the Lions Club at the Beech Street Center, Saturday, November 18, 2023 from...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A Motion was made to approve the request from Paul Madden for a one-day liquor license (all alcohol) for a 75th Anniversary Celebration of the Lions Club at the Beech Street Center, Saturday, November 18, 2023 from 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Motion was made to approve the request from Paul Madden for a one-day liquor license (all alcohol) for a 75th Anniversary Celebration of the Lions Club at the Beech Street Center, Saturday, November 18, 2023 from 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the request from the Belmont Lions Club to exclude parking in front of the Lions' Clubhouse and to use the War Memorial Delta from Friday, November 24 to Sunday, December 24 for the...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A Motion was made to approve the request from the Belmont Lions Club to exclude parking in front of the Lions' Clubhouse and to use the War Memorial Delta from Friday, November 24 to Sunday, December 24 for the purpose of conducting their Annual Tree & Wreath Sale. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Motion was made to approve the request from the Belmont Lions Club to exclude parking in front of the Lions' Clubhouse and to use the War Memorial Delta from Friday, November 24 to Sunday, December 24 for the purpose of conducting their Annual Tree & Wreath Sale. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the request from the Belmont Center Business Association to close Leonard Street from Channing Road to Alexander Avenue for the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, November...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Discussion and possible vote to close Leonard Street from Channing Road to Alexander Avenue for the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony hosted by the Belmont Center Business Association on Thursday, November 30, 2023 from 5:45 PM - 8:00 PM A Motion was made to approve the request from the Belmont Center Business Association to close Leonard Street from Channing Road to Alexander Avenue for the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, November 30, 2023 from 5:45 PM to 8:00 PM. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Discussion and possible vote to close Leonard Street from Channing Road to Alexander Avenue for the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony hosted by the Belmont Center Business Association on Thursday, November 30, 2023 from 5:45 PM - 8:00 PM A Motion was made to approve the request from the Belmont Center Business Association to close Leonard Street from Channing Road to Alexander Avenue for the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, November 30, 2023 from 5:45 PM to 8:00 PM. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Include in Warrant Article 3 Transfers to Stabilization Funds the amount of $727,500 for the Capital Stabilization Fund and $727,500 for the General Stabilization Fund

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A Motion was made to include in Warrant Article 3 Transfers to Stabilization Funds the amount of $727,500 for the Capital Stabilization Fund and $727,500 for the General Stabilization Fund. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Motion was made to include in Warrant Article 3 Transfers to Stabilization Funds the amount of $727,500 for the Capital Stabilization Fund and $727,500 for the General Stabilization Fund. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Adopt the vote prepared by Bond Counsel in connection with the sale of the Town's Bond Anticipation Notes

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A Motion was made to adopt the vote prepared by Bond Counsel in connection with the sale of the Town's Bond Anticipation Notes. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Motion was made to adopt the vote prepared by Bond Counsel in connection with the sale of the Town's Bond Anticipation Notes. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

August 28, 2023 Regular Session

Approve the August 28, 2023 Regular Session minutes of the Belmont Select Board as amended

Minutes, page 6

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A Motion was made to approve the August 28, 2023 Regular Session minutes of the Belmont Select Board as amended. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Motion was made to approve the August 28, 2023 Regular Session minutes of the Belmont Select Board as amended. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

September 25, 2023 Regular Session

Approve the September 25, 2023 Regular Session minutes of the Belmont Select Board as amended

Minutes, page 6

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A Motion was made to approve the September 25, 2023 Regular Session minutes of the Belmont Select Board as amended. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Motion was made to approve the September 25, 2023 Regular Session minutes of the Belmont Select Board as amended. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

October 13, 2023 Session

Approve the October 13, 2023 Regular Session minutes of the Belmont Select Board as amended

Minutes, page 6

Approve minutesPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

A Motion was made to approve the October 13, 2023 Regular Session minutes of the Belmont Select Board as amended. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“A Motion was made to approve the October 13, 2023 Regular Session minutes of the Belmont Select Board as amended. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously by 3-0 vote..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Next Meetings & Upcoming Topics

Adjourn

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Wednesday, December 20, 2023 - 7:00 PM - Joint Meeting- Budget Summit III Adjournment A motion was made to adjourn the meeting of the Belmont Select Board Committee, and the motion was seconded and passed unanimously.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“Wednesday, December 20, 2023 - 7:00 PM - Joint Meeting- Budget Summit III Adjournment A motion was made to adjourn the meeting of the Belmont Select Board Committee, and the motion was seconded and passed unanimously..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

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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