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November 24, 2020
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the meeting minutes of November 19, 2020
On motion it was, Voted to approve the meeting minutes of November 19, 2020.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to approve the meeting minutes of November 19, 2020. Aye: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”
Approve the request from the Chair of the Commission for Women to change the terms for commissioners from expiring August 31st to terms aligning with the fiscal year July 1 through June 30
On motion it was, Voted to approve the request from the Chair of the Commission for Women to change the terms for commissioners from expiring August 31st to terms aligning with the fiscal year July 1 through June 30.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to approve the request from the Chair of the Commission for Women to change the terms for commissioners from expiring August 31st to terms aligning with the fiscal year July 1 through June 30. Aye: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”
Authorize the Town Administrator to enter into a grant agreement with the Brookline Food Pantry for food security in accordance with the federal CARES Funding
On motion it was, Voted to authorize the Town Administrator to enter into a grant agreement with the Brookline Food Pantry for food security in accordance with the federal CARES Funding.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to authorize the Town Administrator to enter into a grant agreement with the Brookline Food Pantry for food security in accordance with the federal CARES Funding. Aye: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”
Supports the recommendation of the Climate Action Committee urging the state to adopt a net zero provision in its building code as explained in the letter
On motion it was, Voted that the Select Board supports the recommendation of the Climate Action Committee urging the state to adopt a net zero provision in its building code as explained in the letter.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted that the Select Board supports the recommendation of the Climate Action Committee urging the state to adopt a net zero provision in its building code as explained in the letter. Aye: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”
Adopt a policy requiring the recording and posting of video of public meetings for the following boards and committees: Advisory Council on Public Health Commission on Diversity, Inclusion,...
On motion it was, Voted to adopt a policy requiring the recording and posting of video of public meetings for the following boards and committees: Advisory Council on Public Health Commission on Diversity, Inclusion, Community Relations Housing Advisory Board Transportation Board Zoning Board of Appeals
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to adopt a policy requiring the recording and posting of video of public meetings for the following boards and committees: Advisory Council on Public Health Commission on Diversity, Inclusion, Community Relations Housing Advisory Board Transportation Board Zoning Board of Appeals Aye: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”
Reconsider Article 28
On motion it was, Voted to reconsider Article 28.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to reconsider Article 28. Aye: Bernard Greene, Nancy Heller, Heather Hamilton, Raul Fernandez, John VanScoyoc.”
From the Brookline Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s CivicClerk meetings portal. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Brookline.News (candidate profiles, 2024 and 2026) and the Michael Rubenstein for Brookline Select Board campaign website.
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