April 24, 2024

“Question of approving CO 37 with Gilbane Building Company in the amount of $9,689.00O 37 for various ATPs related to the Driscoll School project Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving amendment # 34 with William Rawn Associates in the amount of $5,000.00 for additional construction admin services for $5,000.00 Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving an appropriation transfer request from the Police Department in the amount of $28,554.00: From Administration leased equip $28,554.00 To: Patrol training $8,437 Patrol supplies $20,117 Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving an appropriation transfer request from the Building Department for $19,000 From: personnel accounts To: Supply accounts Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the following CDBG FY2024 Extensions: Brookline Housing Authority - for Phase 2 of the installation of bathroom fans at its High St. Veterans Development $383,703 The Brookline Improvement Coalition (BIC) for Capital improvements and fire safety for 154 -156 Boylston Street $37,650 Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of accepting scholarships and grants from the Brookline Asian American Family Network and the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Community Relations in the amount of $3,400 from various Brookline Businesses Organizations and Individuals: BAB Korean Bistro, Praise Shadows Art Gallery, Brookline Community Foundation, Olive Connection and the Sapoznik family, Council of Korean Americans, The Park family, Giles Li, Mint Julep Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the following two (2) requests from the Brookline Commission for the Arts: Request from the Brookline Commission for the Arts to extend the Poet Laureate term for one year due to Covid interruptions. Expires on 4.30.2025 Request to accept a donation from the Puppet Showcase Inc. for $20.00 for the Public Arts maintenance fund. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving a petition of NStar Electric Company d/b/a Eversource Energy for permission to construct, and a location for, such a line of conduits and manholes with the necessary cables therein under the following public way(s): Westbourne Terrace - conduit running northerly from MH3755 at the intersection with Beacon Street a distance of about 154 feet to MH9531 and southerly from MH9531 a distance of about 18 feet to Pole 161/2 Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the petition of Verizon New England, Inc. for permission to construct, and a location for, such a line of conduits and manholes with the necessary cables therein under the following public way(s): Fisher Avenue - conduit running northeasterly a distance of 38 feet from existing pole, P.12 on the westerly side of Fisher Avenue across the street to 123 Fisher Avenue Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application for an alteration of licensed premises for an All Alcohol License for Stoked Pizza Brookline LLC d/b/a Stoked Pizza at 1632 Beacon Street. Expanding its alcohol license to include outdoor dining Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application for an alteration of licensed premises for an All Alcohol License for Bartaco Brookline LLC d/b/a Bartaco at 1634 Beacon Street. Expanding its alcohol license to include outdoor dining. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application for an alteration of licensed premises for an All Alcohol License for DC Associates LLC d/b/a Garrison House at 6 Harvard Square. Expanding its alcohol license to include outdoor dining. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application for an alteration of licensed premises for an All Alcohol License for Four S Enterprise, Inc d/b/a BAB at 1374 Beacon Street. Expanding its alcohol license to include outdoor dining. Mon-Sun 11:00am -11:00pm Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application for a change of hours for Four S Enterprise, Inc d/b/a BAB at 1374 Beacon Street Current Operating Hours Monday - Thursday 11:30AM - 10:00PM, Friday - Saturday 11:30AM - 10:30PM , Sunday 11:00AM - 9:00PM Proposed Operating Hours Monday - Sunday 11:00AM - 12:00 AM. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application for a transfer of an All Alcoholic Beverages License from Taberna De Haro, Inc. d/b/a Taberna De Haro to Weisser, LLC. d/b/a Taberna De Haro at 999 Beacon Street. Proposed manager will be Kristina Weiss. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application for a Common Victualler License for Weisser, LLC. d/b/a Taberna De Haro at 999 Beacon Street. Hours of operation will Monday - Saturday 11:00AM - 10:00PM; Sunday 11:00AM - 10:00PM. The proposed seating is 48 inside dining seats and 60 outdoor seats. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application for an Alternate Manager, Jesse Weiss, for Weisser, LLC. d/b/a Taberna De Haro at 999 Beacon Street Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application for a Food Vendor License Cheryl-Ann's of Brookline, Inc d/b/a Cheryl-Ann's at 1010 W. Roxbury Pkwy. Hours of operation will be Monday - Wednesday 8:00am - 5:00PM, Thursday - Friday 7:00AM - 7:00PM. Saturday 7:00AM - 5:00PM. Sunday 8:00AM - 4:00PM Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application of a Common Victualler for Keneddy Lavour d/b/a Brother Roast Beef & Pizza at 293 Cypress Street. Hours of operation will be Sunday - Saturday 10:30AM - 10:00PM. Seating will consist of 18 inside seat Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application for a change in D/B/A at 123 Fisher Ave From Well Balfour Brookline Tenant LLC d/b/a Well Tower To 123 Fisher Avenue Tenant LLC. d/b/a The Newbury of Brookline. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application for a change in the alternate manager to Jill Cyr as an Assistant Operations Manager of NETA located at 160 Washington St. Brookline, MA. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving the application for a change in the alternate manager to Sasha Machado as an Assistant Operations Manager of NETA located at 160 Washington St. Brookline, MA. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of renewing the Special Outdoor Dining program for Prairie Fire, Hamilton, and Punch Bowl. *Prairie Fire and Punch Bowl contingent upon Transportation Board approval Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving a Temporary Wine and Malt Beverages Non-Sales License to Brookline Center for Community Mental Health for a Hand in Hand Community engagement event to be held on April 25, 2024 from 7:00PM - 9:00PM at 40 Aspinwall Ave. 150 people expected to attend Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“Question of approving a Temporary Wine and Malt Beverages, Non-Sales License, for John Heavey (Brookline High School Hall of Fame) to be held on Saturday, April 27, 2024 for Banquet 1:00PM - 4:00PM at Brookline High School. Approved Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“On motion it was, Voted to approve and execute an easement between 123 Fisher Avenue, Owner, LLC, and the Town of Brookline for a 6,920 sf easement on Fisher Avenue providing for protection and maintenance of 6 trees, and to delegate to the Town Administrator the ability to execute on the Town's behalf. Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren.”

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“On motion it was, Voted 3-0 Favorable Action on Article 2 Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren Absent: VanScoyoc, Aschkenasy.”

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“Voted 3-0 Favorable Action on Article1 of the Special Town Meeting 2 Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren Absent: VanScoyoc, Aschkenasy.”

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“On motion it was, Voted 3-0 Favorable Action on Article 6 Aye: Bernard Greene, Mike Sandman, Paul Warren Absent: VanScoyoc, Aschkenasy.”

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“On motion it was, Voted to appoint Christopher Mutty to the Small Business Development Committee for a term ending in 2027 Preservation - Associate member to full member On motion it was, Voted to appoint Associate member Arisa Boit to a full member for a term ending in 2025. TOWN MEETING VOTES Discussion and possible vote on the following warrant articles for the 2024 Annual Town Meeting: Article 18 Resolution Social Wealth Study Committee (A Buono) Ms. Goff reviewed that the petitioner has withdrawn the article. On motion it was, Vote 3-0 No action on Article 18, Aye: Bernard Greene, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren Absent: John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy.”

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“On motion it was, Voted to appoint Associate member Arisa Boit to a full member for a term ending in 2025. TOWN MEETING VOTES Discussion and possible vote on the following warrant articles for the 2024 Annual Town Meeting: Article 18 Resolution Social Wealth Study Committee (A Buono) Ms. Goff reviewed that the petitioner has withdrawn the article. On motion it was, Vote 3-0 No action on Article 18, Aye: Bernard Greene, Michael Sandman, Paul Warren Absent: John VanScoyoc, Miriam Aschkenasy.”

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