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September 26, 2023
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Enter into executive session
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, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren.”
Approve the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023
Question of approving the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023
From the minutes
“Question of approving the meeting minutes from September 19, 2023 Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren.”
Approve the authorization to hire request for a Senior Office Assistant (C5) in the Administration Division of the Department of Public Works
Question of approving the authorization to hire request for a Senior Office Assistant (C5) in the Administration Division of the Department of Public Works.
From the minutes
“Question of approving the authorization to hire request for a Senior Office Assistant (C5) in the Administration Division of the Department of Public Works. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren.”
Approve the updated Pierce School Building Committee membership
Question of approving the updated Pierce School Building Committee membership.
From the minutes
“Question of approving the updated Pierce School Building Committee membership. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren.”
Award and executing PW 23-30 Amendment No. 1 Skyline Park Synthetic Turf for costs associated with the dumpster and disposal fees, procurement and installation of rugby lines on the field as well...
Question of awarding and executing PW 23-30 Amendment No. 1 Skyline Park Synthetic Turf for costs associated with the dumpster and disposal fees, procurement and installation of rugby lines on the field as well as the installation of additional infill with GeoSurfaces Southeast Inc in the amount of $17,285.
From the minutes
“Question of awarding and executing PW 23-30 Amendment No. 1 Skyline Park Synthetic Turf for costs associated with the dumpster and disposal fees, procurement and installation of rugby lines on the field as well as the installation of additional infill with GeoSurfaces Southeast Inc in the amount of $17,285. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren.”
Approve the transformer license agreement for the Webster Street Parking Lot
Question of approving the transformer license agreement for the Webster Street Parking Lot.
From the minutes
“Question of approving the transformer license agreement for the Webster Street Parking Lot. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren.”
Accept a donation in the amount of $80.00 from Mistral Music, Inc. to support the Brookline Commission for the Arts
Question of accepting a donation in the amount of $80.00 from Mistral Music, Inc. to support the Brookline Commission for the Arts.
From the minutes
“Question of accepting a donation in the amount of $80.00 from Mistral Music, Inc. to support the Brookline Commission for the Arts. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren.”
Approve the request from WISE Construction for a Noise Bylaw Waiver for internal construction work and deliveries being done at 1285 Beacon Street from September 27, 2023 through February 2, 2024...
On motion it was, Voted to approve the request from WISE Construction for a Noise Bylaw Waiver for internal construction work and deliveries being done at 1285 Beacon Street from September 27, 2023 through February 2, 2024 between the hours of 5 AM - 9 PM Monday - Saturday.
From the minutes
“On motion it was, Voted to approve the request from WISE Construction for a Noise Bylaw Waiver for internal construction work and deliveries being done at 1285 Beacon Street from September 27, 2023 through February 2, 2024 between the hours of 5 AM - 9 PM Monday - Saturday. Aye: Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren.”
Endorse, and or support the Davis Path Footbridge Concept Design as presented by the Department of Public Works
Voted to endorse, and or support the Davis Path Footbridge Concept Design as presented by the Department of Public Works.
From the minutes
“1. Voted to endorse, and or support the Davis Path Footbridge Concept Design as presented by the Department of Public Works. 2. Voted to authorize the Select Board Chair and/or Town Administrator to provide a letter of support for the USDOT Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Construction Funding project 3. Voted to approve Contract Amendment 1 for Final Designing/Permitting and construction grant writing with WSP USA, INC. in the amount of $1,391,595 Aye: Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren.”
Authorize the Select Board Chair and/or Town Administrator to provide a letter of support for the USDOT Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Construction Funding project
Voted to authorize the Select Board Chair and/or Town Administrator to provide a letter of support for the USDOT Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Construction Funding project
From the minutes
“2. Voted to authorize the Select Board Chair and/or Town Administrator to provide a letter of support for the USDOT Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Construction Funding project 3. Voted to approve Contract Amendment 1 for Final Designing/Permitting and construction grant writing with WSP USA, INC. in the amount of $1,391,595 Aye: Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren.”
Approve Contract Amendment 1 for Final Designing/Permitting and construction grant writing with WSP USA, INC. in the amount of $1,391,595
Voted to approve Contract Amendment 1 for Final Designing/Permitting and construction grant writing with WSP USA, INC. in the amount of $1,391,595
From the minutes
“3. Voted to approve Contract Amendment 1 for Final Designing/Permitting and construction grant writing with WSP USA, INC. in the amount of $1,391,595 Aye: Bernard Greene, John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren.”
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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