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February 18, 2020
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez
Absent: None
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Approve the following Select Board minutes: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 Tuesday, February 4, 2020 as amended Tuesday, February 11, 2020 as amended
On motion it was, Voted to approve the following Select Board minutes: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 Tuesday, February 4, 2020 as amended Tuesday, February 11, 2020 as amended
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to approve the following Select Board minutes: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 Tuesday, February 4, 2020 as amended Tuesday, February 11, 2020 as amended Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”
Accept a grant from the City of Boston in the amount of $60,000.00 to support the Emergency Preparedness Buddies Program
On motion it was, Voted to accept a grant from the City of Boston in the amount of $60,000.00 to support the Emergency Preparedness Buddies Program. The Office seeks to appropriate $60,000 of awarded grant funds into 5100SH51 - UASI EP Buddies. This will support program goals to assist the elderly and adults with access and functional needs prepare for and respond to emergency situations.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to accept a grant from the City of Boston in the amount of $60,000.00 to support the Emergency Preparedness Buddies Program. The Office seeks to appropriate $60,000 of awarded grant funds into 5100SH51 - UASI EP Buddies. This will support program goals to assist the elderly and adults with access and functional needs prepare for and respond to emergency situations. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”
Accept a grant from the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) in the amount of $7,500.00
On motion it was, Voted to accept a grant from the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) in the amount of $7,500.00. The Office seeks the awarded grant funds to be appropriated for the Medical Reserve Corps.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to accept a grant from the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) in the amount of $7,500.00. The Office seeks the awarded grant funds to be appropriated for the Medical Reserve Corps. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”
Accept a grant from the State's 911 grant program in the amount of $25,281.90 that covers the costs associated with training and certification of enhanced 911 Telecommunicators
On motion it was, Voted to accept a grant from the State's 911 grant program in the amount of $25,281.90 that covers the costs associated with training and certification of enhanced 911 Telecommunicators.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to accept a grant from the State's 911 grant program in the amount of $25,281.90 that covers the costs associated with training and certification of enhanced 911 Telecommunicators. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”
Accept a grant from the Lauren Dunne Astley Memorial Fund in the amount of $2,000.00 to fund the travel expenses and conference costs for one Brookline Police Officer to attend the 2020 National...
On motion it was, Voted to accept a grant from the Lauren Dunne Astley Memorial Fund in the amount of $2,000.00 to fund the travel expenses and conference costs for one Brookline Police Officer to attend the 2020 National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to accept a grant from the Lauren Dunne Astley Memorial Fund in the amount of $2,000.00 to fund the travel expenses and conference costs for one Brookline Police Officer to attend the 2020 National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”
Approve Change Order #2 with Calhess Restoration and Weatherproofing Corp. in connection with the "Brookline Reservoir Gatehouse Exterior Restoration" project in the amount of $9,651.00
On motion it was, Voted to approve Change Order #2 with Calhess Restoration and Weatherproofing Corp. in connection with the "Brookline Reservoir Gatehouse Exterior Restoration" project in the amount of $9,651.00.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to approve Change Order #2 with Calhess Restoration and Weatherproofing Corp. in connection with the "Brookline Reservoir Gatehouse Exterior Restoration" project in the amount of $9,651.00. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”
Authorize to fill the position of Community Health Education Specialist (ungraded) for the Health and Human Services Department in the Community Health Division
On motion it was, Voted to authorize to fill the position of Community Health Education Specialist (ungraded) for the Health and Human Services Department in the Community Health Division. To be funded out of the Cannabis Mitigation account.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to authorize to fill the position of Community Health Education Specialist (ungraded) for the Health and Human Services Department in the Community Health Division. To be funded out of the Cannabis Mitigation account. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”
Execute the Warrant for the March 3, 2020 Presidential Preference Primary Election
On motion it was, Voted to execute the Warrant for the March 3, 2020 Presidential Preference Primary Election.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to execute the Warrant for the March 3, 2020 Presidential Preference Primary Election. Aye: Bernard Greene, Benjamin Franco, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez.”
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