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Brookline Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

October 2, 2018

8 recorded votes, 8 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

During the meeting:

  • Bernard Greene is listed as absent for at least one vote.

Every vote, in order

Approve the minutes of September 27, 2018 pending review from Board Member Greene

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

On motion it was, Voted to approve the minutes of September 27, 2018 pending review from Board Member Greene.

Yes: Franco, Hamilton, Heller, WishinskyBernard Greene is listed as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the minutes of September 27, 2018 pending review from Board Member Greene. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton Absent: Bernard Greene.”

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

Approve the request from The Fatima Rosary Committee of Brookline to hold a peaceful and orderly rally on Saturday, October 13, 2018 from 10:30am-1:30pm, on the corner of Beacon Street and Webster...

Minutes, page 2

Adopt orderPassed · 4–0

On motion it was, Voted to approve the request from The Fatima Rosary Committee of Brookline to hold a peaceful and orderly rally on Saturday, October 13, 2018 from 10:30am-1:30pm, on the corner of Beacon Street and Webster Street, in honor of the 101st Anniversary of the Apparition of the Blessed Mother in Fatima, Portugal.

Yes: Franco, Hamilton, Heller, WishinskyBernard Greene is listed as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the request from The Fatima Rosary Committee of Brookline to hold a peaceful and orderly rally on Saturday, October 13, 2018 from 10:30am-1:30pm, on the corner of Beacon Street and Webster Street, in honor of the 101st Anniversary of the Apparition of the Blessed Mother in Fatima, Portugal. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton Absent: Bernard Greene.”

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

Grant a Temporary All Kinds Alcoholic Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for an Anniversary Reception to be held on Monday, October 8, 2018 from 6:00pm-11:00pm at 15 Newton...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 4–0

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds Alcoholic Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for an Anniversary Reception to be held on Monday, October 8, 2018 from 6:00pm-11:00pm at 15 Newton Street.

Yes: Franco, Hamilton, Heller, WishinskyBernard Greene is listed as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds Alcoholic Beverages Non-Sales License to Larz Anderson Auto Museum for an Anniversary Reception to be held on Monday, October 8, 2018 from 6:00pm-11:00pm at 15 Newton Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton Absent: Bernard Greene.”

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

Grant a Temporary All Kinds Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Boston University for a Wedding to be held on Saturday, October 6, 2018 from 3:00pm-9:00pm at 43 Hawes Street

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 4–0

On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Boston University for a Wedding to be held on Saturday, October 6, 2018 from 3:00pm-9:00pm at 43 Hawes Street.

Yes: Franco, Hamilton, Heller, WishinskyBernard Greene is listed as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to grant a Temporary All Kinds Alcoholic Beverages Sales License to Boston University for a Wedding to be held on Saturday, October 6, 2018 from 3:00pm-9:00pm at 43 Hawes Street. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton Absent: Bernard Greene.”

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

Authorize the filling of five (5) vacancies in the Fire Department

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 4–0

On motion it was, Voted to authorize the filling of five (5) vacancies in the Fire Department.

Yes: Franco, Hamilton, Heller, WishinskyBernard Greene is listed as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to authorize the filling of five (5) vacancies in the Fire Department. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton Absent: Bernard Greene.”

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

Approve the application of Charlestown Chiefs LLC d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse, holder of a Seven-Day All Kinds Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler's License, at 307 Harvard Street, for a...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Voted to approve the application of Charlestown Chiefs LLC d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse, holder of a Seven-Day All Kinds Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler's License, at 307 Harvard Street, for a Transfer of the Liquor License from Number 2, Inc. d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse. Proposed Hours of Operation are Mon-Fri 11:30am-2am and Sat-Sun 9:30am-2am. Proposed Alcohol Service Hours are Sun-Sat 10am-2am. Current Hours of Operation are Sun-Sat 8am-2am. Current Alcohol Service Hours are Sun-Sat 10am-2am.

Yes: Franco, Hamilton, Heller, WishinskyBernard Greene is listed as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“1. Voted to approve the application of Charlestown Chiefs LLC d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse, holder of a Seven-Day All Kinds Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler's License, at 307 Harvard Street, for a Transfer of the Liquor License from Number 2, Inc. d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse. Proposed Hours of Operation are Mon-Fri 11:30am-2am and Sat-Sun 9:30am-2am. Proposed Alcohol Service Hours are Sun-Sat 10am-2am. Current Hours of Operation are Sun-Sat 8am-2am. Current Alcohol Service Hours are Sun-Sat 10am-2am. 2. Voted to approve the application of Charlestown Chiefs LLC, d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse, for a Common Victualler and Entertainment (Radio, Taped Music, Juke Box, Television, Instrumental Music, Vocal Music) License at 307 Harvard Street. Inside seating capacity is 90. Proposed Hours of Operation are Mon-Fri 11:30am2am and Sat-Sun 9:30am-2am. 3. Voted to approve the application of Charlestown Chiefs, LLC d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse, at 307 Harvard Street, for the following Alternate Manager: Noah Eisendrath. * with the condition that the police department performs frequent stings during the first few months of the new ownership, and a review of those reports on stings and instances during the renewal process. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton Absent: Bernard Greene.”

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

Approve the application of Charlestown Chiefs LLC, d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse, for a Common Victualler and Entertainment (Radio, Taped Music, Juke Box, Television, Instrumental Music, Vocal...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Voted to approve the application of Charlestown Chiefs LLC, d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse, for a Common Victualler and Entertainment (Radio, Taped Music, Juke Box, Television, Instrumental Music, Vocal Music) License at 307 Harvard Street. Inside seating capacity is 90. Proposed Hours of Operation are Mon-Fri 11:30am2am and Sat-Sun 9:30am-2am.

Yes: Franco, Hamilton, Heller, WishinskyBernard Greene is listed as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“2. Voted to approve the application of Charlestown Chiefs LLC, d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse, for a Common Victualler and Entertainment (Radio, Taped Music, Juke Box, Television, Instrumental Music, Vocal Music) License at 307 Harvard Street. Inside seating capacity is 90. Proposed Hours of Operation are Mon-Fri 11:30am2am and Sat-Sun 9:30am-2am. 3. Voted to approve the application of Charlestown Chiefs, LLC d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse, at 307 Harvard Street, for the following Alternate Manager: Noah Eisendrath. * with the condition that the police department performs frequent stings during the first few months of the new ownership, and a review of those reports on stings and instances during the renewal process. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton Absent: Bernard Greene.”

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

Approve the application of Charlestown Chiefs, LLC d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse, at 307 Harvard Street, for the following Alternate Manager: Noah Eisendrath. * with the condition that the...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 4–0

Voted to approve the application of Charlestown Chiefs, LLC d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse, at 307 Harvard Street, for the following Alternate Manager: Noah Eisendrath. * with the condition that the police department performs frequent stings during the first few months of the new ownership, and a review of those reports on stings and instances during the renewal process.

Yes: Franco, Hamilton, Heller, WishinskyBernard Greene is listed as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“3. Voted to approve the application of Charlestown Chiefs, LLC d/b/a Coolidge Corner Clubhouse, at 307 Harvard Street, for the following Alternate Manager: Noah Eisendrath. * with the condition that the police department performs frequent stings during the first few months of the new ownership, and a review of those reports on stings and instances during the renewal process. Aye: Neil Wishinsky, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton Absent: Bernard Greene.”

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

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