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Brookline Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

January 21, 2020

11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Enter into executive session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to enter into executive session.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to enter into executive session. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”

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

Approve the following Select Board minutes as amended

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve the following Select Board minutes as amended. December 5, 2019 December 11, 2019 December 12, 2019 December 17, 2019.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the following Select Board minutes as amended. December 5, 2019 December 11, 2019 December 12, 2019 December 17, 2019. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”

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

Accept a donation in the amount of $165.74 from the Estate of Leon N. Satenstein to support the Brookline Holocaust Committee

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to accept a donation in the amount of $165.74 from the Estate of Leon N. Satenstein to support the Brookline Holocaust Committee.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to accept a donation in the amount of $165.74 from the Estate of Leon N. Satenstein to support the Brookline Holocaust Committee. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”

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

Approve the following Temporary All Kinds Beverages Non-Sales License to The Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton Street: Friday, January 24, 2020 for Holiday Party from 6:00PM - 11:00PM Saturday,...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve the following Temporary All Kinds Beverages Non-Sales License to The Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton Street: Friday, January 24, 2020 for Holiday Party from 6:00PM - 11:00PM Saturday, January 25, 2020 for Holiday Party from 5:30PM - 11:00PM

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the following Temporary All Kinds Beverages Non-Sales License to The Larz Anderson Auto Museum, 15 Newton Street: Friday, January 24, 2020 for Holiday Party from 6:00PM - 11:00PM Saturday, January 25, 2020 for Holiday Party from 5:30PM - 11:00PM Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”

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

Approve a Temporary All Kinds Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College to be held on Saturday, February 8, 2020 for a Wedding from 5:00PM - 10:00PM at 400 Heath Street. * condition that the...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve a Temporary All Kinds Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College to be held on Saturday, February 8, 2020 for a Wedding from 5:00PM - 10:00PM at 400 Heath Street. * condition that the TIPS certification is updated

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve a Temporary All Kinds Beverages Sales License to Pine Manor College to be held on Saturday, February 8, 2020 for a Wedding from 5:00PM - 10:00PM at 400 Heath Street. * condition that the TIPS certification is updated Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”

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

Approve the following promotions within the Police Department: Sergeant John Canney to Lieutenant Patrol Officer Noah Brother to Sergeant

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve the following promotions within the Police Department: Sergeant John Canney to Lieutenant Patrol Officer Noah Brother to Sergeant

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the following promotions within the Police Department: Sergeant John Canney to Lieutenant Patrol Officer Noah Brother to Sergeant Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”

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

Authorize the reinstatement of Police Officer David Pilgrim pending Civil Service authorization

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to authorize the reinstatement of Police Officer David Pilgrim pending Civil Service authorization.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to authorize the reinstatement of Police Officer David Pilgrim pending Civil Service authorization. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”

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

Authorize the filling of the position of Fire Lieutenant GN-04 in the Fire Department

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to authorize the filling of the position of Fire Lieutenant GN-04 in the Fire Department.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to authorize the filling of the position of Fire Lieutenant GN-04 in the Fire Department. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”

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

Approve the authorization to fill the Cannabis Licensing & Mitigation Coordinator T-06 in the Office of the Select Board

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve the authorization to fill the Cannabis Licensing & Mitigation Coordinator T-06 in the Office of the Select Board.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the authorization to fill the Cannabis Licensing & Mitigation Coordinator T-06 in the Office of the Select Board. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”

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

Approve the application of a Common Victualler license for Fugi Mart Corp. d/b/a Maruichi Japanese Food & Deli, 299 Harvard Street

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve the application of a Common Victualler license for Fugi Mart Corp. d/b/a Maruichi Japanese Food & Deli, 299 Harvard Street. Hours of operation will be Monday Sunday 9:30AM - 9:00PM. Seating for 60 inside seats.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the application of a Common Victualler license for Fugi Mart Corp. d/b/a Maruichi Japanese Food & Deli, 299 Harvard Street. Hours of operation will be Monday Sunday 9:30AM - 9:00PM. Seating for 60 inside seats. Voted to approve the Entertainment license for Fugi Mart Corp. d/b/a Maruichi Japanese Food & Deli, 299 Harvard Street. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”

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

Approve the Entertainment license for Fugi Mart Corp. d/b/a Maruichi Japanese Food & Deli, 299 Harvard Street

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Voted to approve the Entertainment license for Fugi Mart Corp. d/b/a Maruichi Japanese Food & Deli, 299 Harvard Street.

From the minutes

“Voted to approve the Entertainment license for Fugi Mart Corp. d/b/a Maruichi Japanese Food & Deli, 299 Harvard Street. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”

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

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