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Brookline Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

September 3, 2020

8 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Enter into executive session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

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

Yes: Fernandez, Greene, Hamilton, HellerThe roll call does not list John VanScoyoc, who was on the attendance list; this member is not shown as voting.

From the minutes

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

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

Approve the meeting minutes from August 11 and August 25, 2020 as amended

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Voted to approve the meeting minutes from August 11 and August 25, 2020 as amended.

From the minutes

“Voted to approve the meeting minutes from August 11 and August 25, 2020 as amended. AYE: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”

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

Approve Contract No. PW/21-07 for "Beacon Street and General Grounds Maintenance" with Leahy Landscaping, Inc. of Lynn, MA in the amount of $150,080 for work beginning September 29, 2020 and...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted approve Contract No. PW/21-07 for "Beacon Street and General Grounds Maintenance" with Leahy Landscaping, Inc. of Lynn, MA in the amount of $150,080 for work beginning September 29, 2020 and ending on June 30, 2021.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted approve Contract No. PW/21-07 for "Beacon Street and General Grounds Maintenance" with Leahy Landscaping, Inc. of Lynn, MA in the amount of $150,080 for work beginning September 29, 2020 and ending on June 30, 2021. AYE: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”

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

Approve Contract No. PW/ 21-08 for "Skyline Park Maintenance" with M. Neeves, Inc. in the amount of $38,856 beginning on September 29, 2020 and ending on June 30, 2021

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve Contract No. PW/ 21-08 for "Skyline Park Maintenance" with M. Neeves, Inc. in the amount of $38,856 beginning on September 29, 2020 and ending on June 30, 2021.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve Contract No. PW/ 21-08 for "Skyline Park Maintenance" with M. Neeves, Inc. in the amount of $38,856 beginning on September 29, 2020 and ending on June 30, 2021. AYE: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”

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

Approve Amendment #9 to the contract with Jonathan Levi Architects for added geo-environmental services for the Driscoll School in the amount of $42,900

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve Amendment #9 to the contract with Jonathan Levi Architects for added geo-environmental services for the Driscoll School in the amount of $42,900.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve Amendment #9 to the contract with Jonathan Levi Architects for added geo-environmental services for the Driscoll School in the amount of $42,900. AYE: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”

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

Approve the application for a Lodging House Agent Asheley St. Clair II for Sara Wallace House / Pine Street Inn at 1017 Beacon Street

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve the application for a Lodging House Agent Asheley St. Clair II for Sara Wallace House / Pine Street Inn at 1017 Beacon Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the application for a Lodging House Agent Asheley St. Clair II for Sara Wallace House / Pine Street Inn at 1017 Beacon Street. AYE: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”

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

Approve the authorization to hire request for the following positions in the Recreation Department: 3 Full Time Teachers for the Soule Early Childhood Center (GN-4) 1 Full Time Lead Teacher and...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve the authorization to hire request for the following positions in the Recreation Department: 3 Full Time Teachers for the Soule Early Childhood Center (GN-4) 1 Full Time Lead Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator for the Soule Early Childhood Center (GN-5) 1 Full Time Aquatic Supervisor (GN-5)

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the authorization to hire request for the following positions in the Recreation Department: 3 Full Time Teachers for the Soule Early Childhood Center (GN-4) 1 Full Time Lead Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator for the Soule Early Childhood Center (GN-5) 1 Full Time Aquatic Supervisor (GN-5) AYE: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”

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

Call the remote 2020 Fall Special Town Meetings. (Special Fall Town Meeting and Special within the Special Town Meeting)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted calling the remote 2020 Fall Special Town Meetings. (Special Fall Town Meeting and Special within the Special Town Meeting)

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted calling the remote 2020 Fall Special Town Meetings. (Special Fall Town Meeting and Special within the Special Town Meeting) AYE: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”

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

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