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Brookline Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

December 13, 2022

11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Heather Hamilton, Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the minutes from December 8, 2022 as amended

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve the minutes from December 8, 2022 as amended

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the minutes from December 8, 2022 as amended Aye: Heather Hamilton, Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman.”

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

Accept a grant from the State 911 Department Support and Incentive Grant program in the amount of $248,276.00 to cover personnel costs

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to accepting a grant from the State 911 Department Support and Incentive Grant program in the amount of $248,276.00 to cover personnel costs.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to accepting a grant from the State 911 Department Support and Incentive Grant program in the amount of $248,276.00 to cover personnel costs. Aye: Heather Hamilton, Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman.”

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

Approve a Temporary All Alcohol Beverages Non-Sales License to Selam Kiflom d/b/a The Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Holiday Party to be held on December 14, 2022 from 2:00PM - 6:00PM at 15...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve a Temporary All Alcohol Beverages Non-Sales License to Selam Kiflom d/b/a The Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Holiday Party to be held on December 14, 2022 from 2:00PM - 6:00PM at 15 Newton Street. 75 people expected to attend

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve a Temporary All Alcohol Beverages Non-Sales License to Selam Kiflom d/b/a The Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Holiday Party to be held on December 14, 2022 from 2:00PM - 6:00PM at 15 Newton Street. 75 people expected to attend Aye: Heather Hamilton, Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman.”

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

Approve a Temporary All Alcohol Beverages Sales License to Rebecca Hall d/b/a The Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Holiday Party to be held on December 16, 2022 from 6:00PM - 10:00PM at 15 Newton...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve a Temporary All Alcohol Beverages Sales License to Rebecca Hall d/b/a The Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Holiday Party to be held on December 16, 2022 from 6:00PM - 10:00PM at 15 Newton Street. 65 people expected to attend.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve a Temporary All Alcohol Beverages Sales License to Rebecca Hall d/b/a The Larz Anderson Auto Museum for a Holiday Party to be held on December 16, 2022 from 6:00PM - 10:00PM at 15 Newton Street. 65 people expected to attend. Aye: Heather Hamilton, Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman.”

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

Approve the application for a change in D/B/A from Edmond & Co. LLC. d/b/a Drink Me to Edmond & Co. LLC. d/b/a Esmai's Cafe at 1298 Beacon Street

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve the application for a change in D/B/A from Edmond & Co. LLC. d/b/a Drink Me to Edmond & Co. LLC. d/b/a Esmai's Cafe at 1298 Beacon Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the application for a change in D/B/A from Edmond & Co. LLC. d/b/a Drink Me to Edmond & Co. LLC. d/b/a Esmai's Cafe at 1298 Beacon Street. Aye: Heather Hamilton, Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman.”

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

Approve the amendment of an entertainment license for Temptation Café d/b/a Temptation Cafe for Live Entertainment consisting of Instruments (Bass, upright and electric keyboard, guitar, and sax)...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to approve the amendment of an entertainment license for Temptation Café d/b/a Temptation Cafe for Live Entertainment consisting of Instruments (Bass, upright and electric keyboard, guitar, and sax) and Vocalist on Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 7:00pm - 11:00pm at 1350 Beacon Street

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to approve the amendment of an entertainment license for Temptation Café d/b/a Temptation Cafe for Live Entertainment consisting of Instruments (Bass, upright and electric keyboard, guitar, and sax) and Vocalist on Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 7:00pm - 11:00pm at 1350 Beacon Street Aye: Heather Hamilton, Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman.”

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

Approve a final commitment of $4,000,050 to Hebrew SeniorLife, Inc., for their project at 108 Centre Street based on the recommendation and vote of the Housing Advisory Board on November 30, 2022

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted approve a final commitment of $4,000,050 to Hebrew SeniorLife, Inc., for their project at 108 Centre Street based on the recommendation and vote of the Housing Advisory Board on November 30, 2022.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted approve a final commitment of $4,000,050 to Hebrew SeniorLife, Inc., for their project at 108 Centre Street based on the recommendation and vote of the Housing Advisory Board on November 30, 2022. Aye: Heather Hamilton, Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman.”

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

Renewal application and license conditions pertaining to the Marijuana Retail License held by Comm Ave Canna, Inc. - 1030 Commonwealth Ave., 2nd Floor

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to renewal application and license conditions pertaining to the Marijuana Retail License held by Comm Ave Canna, Inc. - 1030 Commonwealth Ave., 2nd Floor.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to renewal application and license conditions pertaining to the Marijuana Retail License held by Comm Ave Canna, Inc. - 1030 Commonwealth Ave., 2nd Floor. Aye: Heather Hamilton, Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman.”

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

Renewal application and license conditions pertaining to the Marijuana Retail License held by Mission Cannabis, 1024B Commonwealth Ave. *Conditional upon the submittal of the required...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to renewal application and license conditions pertaining to the Marijuana Retail License held by Mission Cannabis, 1024B Commonwealth Ave. *Conditional upon the submittal of the required transportation documents

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to renewal application and license conditions pertaining to the Marijuana Retail License held by Mission Cannabis, 1024B Commonwealth Ave. *Conditional upon the submittal of the required transportation documents Aye: Heather Hamilton, Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Renewal application and license conditions pertaining to the Marijuana Retail License held by Sanctuary Medicinals, 1351 Beacon Street. *with the condition that their mode split goals are...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to renewal application and license conditions pertaining to the Marijuana Retail License held by Sanctuary Medicinals, 1351 Beacon Street. *with the condition that their mode split goals are submitted with the transportation requirements

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to renewal application and license conditions pertaining to the Marijuana Retail License held by Sanctuary Medicinals, 1351 Beacon Street. *with the condition that their mode split goals are submitted with the transportation requirements Aye: Heather Hamilton, Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Renew the application and license conditions pertaining to the Marijuana Retail and Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses held by New England Treatment Access, LLC (NETA), 160 Washington Street

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion it was, Voted to renew the application and license conditions pertaining to the Marijuana Retail and Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses held by New England Treatment Access, LLC (NETA), 160 Washington Street.

From the minutes

“On motion it was, Voted to renew the application and license conditions pertaining to the Marijuana Retail and Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses held by New England Treatment Access, LLC (NETA), 160 Washington Street. Aye: Heather Hamilton, Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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