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Brookline Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

May 29, 2018

19 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Bernard Greene, Heather Hamilton

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Bat Mitzvah to be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 6:00pm-11:00pm at 400 Heath Street

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Bat Mitzvah to be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 6:00pm-11:00pm at 400 Heath Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Bat Mitzvah to be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 6:00pm-11:00pm at 400 Heath Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a 50th Birthday Party to be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 5:30pm-11:00pm at 15 Newton Street

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a 50th Birthday Party to be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 5:30pm-11:00pm at 15 Newton Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a 50th Birthday Party to be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 5:30pm-11:00pm at 15 Newton Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

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

Grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to the Hellenic Association of Boston/Annunciation Cathedral for a Jack & Jill Baby Shower to be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to the Hellenic Association of Boston/Annunciation Cathedral for a Jack & Jill Baby Shower to be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 8:00pm-1:00am at 162 Goddard Avenue.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to the Hellenic Association of Boston/Annunciation Cathedral for a Jack & Jill Baby Shower to be held on Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 8:00pm-1:00am at 162 Goddard Avenue. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

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

Grant a Temporary Wine & Malt Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Corporate Dinner Event to be held on Thursday, June 14, 2018 from 6:30pm-10:00pm at 400 Heath Street

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary Wine & Malt Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Corporate Dinner Event to be held on Thursday, June 14, 2018 from 6:30pm-10:00pm at 400 Heath Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary Wine & Malt Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Corporate Dinner Event to be held on Thursday, June 14, 2018 from 6:30pm-10:00pm at 400 Heath Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

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

Grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Bar Mitzvah to be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 from 6:30pm-10:30pm at 400 Heath Street

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Bar Mitzvah to be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 from 6:30pm-10:30pm at 400 Heath Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Bar Mitzvah to be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 from 6:30pm-10:30pm at 400 Heath Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Grant a Temporary Wine & Malt Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Retirement Party to be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 from 4:30pm-8:30pm at 15 Newton Street

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary Wine & Malt Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Retirement Party to be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 from 4:30pm-8:30pm at 15 Newton Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary Wine & Malt Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Retirement Party to be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 from 4:30pm-8:30pm at 15 Newton Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to the Public Library of Brookline for a Tee Off at the Library Event to be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 from 6:00pm9:00pm at...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to the Public Library of Brookline for a Tee Off at the Library Event to be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 from 6:00pm9:00pm at 361 Washington Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to the Public Library of Brookline for a Tee Off at the Library Event to be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 from 6:00pm9:00pm at 361 Washington Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Grant a Temporary Wine & Malt Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a MAWLE Awards Reception to be held on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 from 5:30pm8:30pm at 15 Newton Street

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary Wine & Malt Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a MAWLE Awards Reception to be held on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 from 5:30pm8:30pm at 15 Newton Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary Wine & Malt Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a MAWLE Awards Reception to be held on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 from 5:30pm8:30pm at 15 Newton Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Corporate Reception to be held on Thursday, June 21, 2018 from 5:30pm10:30pm at 15 Newton Street

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Corporate Reception to be held on Thursday, June 21, 2018 from 5:30pm10:30pm at 15 Newton Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Corporate Reception to be held on Thursday, June 21, 2018 from 5:30pm10:30pm at 15 Newton Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Wedding to be held on Saturday, June 23, 2018 from 5:00pm-10:00pm at 400 Heath Street

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Wedding to be held on Saturday, June 23, 2018 from 5:00pm-10:00pm at 400 Heath Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Wedding to be held on Saturday, June 23, 2018 from 5:00pm-10:00pm at 400 Heath Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Grant a Temporary Wine & Malt Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Corporate Summer Party to be held on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 from 2:30pm7:30pm at 15 Newton Street

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary Wine & Malt Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Corporate Summer Party to be held on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 from 2:30pm7:30pm at 15 Newton Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary Wine & Malt Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Corporate Summer Party to be held on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 from 2:30pm7:30pm at 15 Newton Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Wedding to be held on Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 5:00pm-10:00pm at 400 Heath Street

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Wedding to be held on Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 5:00pm-10:00pm at 400 Heath Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds of Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College for a Wedding to be held on Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 5:00pm-10:00pm at 400 Heath Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

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

Approve the following eight (8) transfers within the Fire Department appropriation: From: 22002020 Firefighting 510101 Permanent FT Salaries $66,500.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 561010 Electricity...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve the following eight (8) transfers within the Fire Department appropriation: From: 22002020 Firefighting 510101 Permanent FT Salaries $66,500.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 561010 Electricity $12,000.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 561011 Natural Gas $4,000.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 561030 Water $3,500.00 To: 22002050 Fire Equip. Maintenance 561022 Diesel $6,000.00 To: 22002050 Fire Equip. Maintenance 561021 Gasoline $2,500.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 539035 Uniforms & Protective Equip. $16,500.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 539031 Public Safety Supplies $22,000.00 From: 22002060 Fire Training 551099 Education/Training $12,000.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 539031 Public Safety Supplies $12,000.00

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the following eight (8) transfers within the Fire Department appropriation: From: 22002020 Firefighting 510101 Permanent FT Salaries $66,500.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 561010 Electricity $12,000.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 561011 Natural Gas $4,000.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 561030 Water $3,500.00 To: 22002050 Fire Equip. Maintenance 561022 Diesel $6,000.00 To: 22002050 Fire Equip. Maintenance 561021 Gasoline $2,500.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 539035 Uniforms & Protective Equip. $16,500.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 539031 Public Safety Supplies $22,000.00 From: 22002060 Fire Training 551099 Education/Training $12,000.00 To: 22002020 Firefighting 539031 Public Safety Supplies $12,000.00 Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

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

Approve the following transfer within the Fire Department appropriation: From: 22002020 Firefighting 515501 Clothing/Uniform Allowance $9,000 To: 22002020 Firefighting 539035 Uniforms & Protective...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve the following transfer within the Fire Department appropriation: From: 22002020 Firefighting 515501 Clothing/Uniform Allowance $9,000 To: 22002020 Firefighting 539035 Uniforms & Protective Equipment $9,000

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the following transfer within the Fire Department appropriation: From: 22002020 Firefighting 515501 Clothing/Uniform Allowance $9,000 To: 22002020 Firefighting 539035 Uniforms & Protective Equipment $9,000 Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

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

Authorize the filling of Local Building Inspector vacancy (GN-12) in the Building Department

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to authorize the filling of Local Building Inspector vacancy (GN-12) in the Building Department.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to authorize the filling of Local Building Inspector vacancy (GN-12) in the Building Department. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

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

Approve and execute a Memorandum of Agreement with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in connection with the Brookline High School Expansion Project

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve and execute a Memorandum of Agreement with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in connection with the Brookline High School Expansion Project.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve and execute a Memorandum of Agreement with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in connection with the Brookline High School Expansion Project. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Reconsider Article 23

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted 5-0 to reconsider Article 23.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted 5-0 to reconsider Article 23. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Favorable Action on Article 23 That the Town hereby requests that the School Committee propose a new name for the Edward Devotion School after receiving public input through a process to be...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted: 5-0 Favorable Action on Article 23 That the Town hereby requests that the School Committee propose a new name for the Edward Devotion School after receiving public input through a process to be determined by the School Committee, and hereby requests the Naming Committee to consider the name so selected by the School Committee and make a recommendation to Town Meeting with respect thereto at the 2019 Annual Town Meeting. In the interim, the name of the School shall be the Coolidge Corner School.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted: 5-0 Favorable Action on Article 23 That the Town hereby requests that the School Committee propose a new name for the Edward Devotion School after receiving public input through a process to be determined by the School Committee, and hereby requests the Naming Committee to consider the name so selected by the School Committee and make a recommendation to Town Meeting with respect thereto at the 2019 Annual Town Meeting. In the interim, the name of the School shall be the Coolidge Corner School. Roll Call: Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Appoint the following applicants as Student Police Officers: Timothy J. Novak, Jr. Shinai Hattori Sean M. Driscoll Paulo DaSilva Maseana Q. Wright Seth Muchas-Kangas Shawn Hayes Gustiano E. Mady,...

Minutes, page 8

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to appointing the following applicants as Student Police Officers: Timothy J. Novak, Jr. Shinai Hattori Sean M. Driscoll Paulo DaSilva Maseana Q. Wright Seth Muchas-Kangas Shawn Hayes Gustiano E. Mady, Jr. Christopher Rodriquez Joseph R. Trahon Sean R. Turpin Sean P. McGoldrick Timothy C. Burt Kavi N. Jaggernath Ryan T. Silmon Juan Pena Jason Holland

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to appointing the following applicants as Student Police Officers: Timothy J. Novak, Jr. Shinai Hattori Sean M. Driscoll Paulo DaSilva Maseana Q. Wright Seth Muchas-Kangas Shawn Hayes Gustiano E. Mady, Jr. Christopher Rodriquez Joseph R. Trahon Sean R. Turpin Sean P. McGoldrick Timothy C. Burt Kavi N. Jaggernath Ryan T. Silmon Juan Pena Jason Holland Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

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