MassVoter.com← Dedham Select BoardDedham Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting
13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Dennis Teehan, James MacDonald, Michael Butler, Dennis Guilfoyle, Brendan Keogh
Absent: None
Approve: Churchill Place
Mr. MacDonald moved approval; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. MacDonald moved approval; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Guilfoyle)
The motion be amended to state that the Town will pay 100% of the reconstruction cost
Mr. Butler moved that the motion be amended to state that the Town will pay 100% of the reconstruction cost; seconded by Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. Butler moved that the motion be amended to state that the Town will pay 100% of the reconstruction cost; seconded by Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Butler, second: James MacDonald)
Approve adopting a speed limit of 25 MPH on all roads that do not have a posted speed limit, to be rolled out Town Wide
Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval of adopting a speed limit of 25 MPH on all roads that do not have a posted speed limit, to be rolled out Town Wide; seconded by Mr. Butler. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval of adopting a speed limit of 25 MPH on all roads that do not have a posted speed limit, to be rolled out Town Wide; seconded by Mr. Butler. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Butler)
Approve the interfund advance borrowing
Mr. MacDonald moved approval of the interfund advance borrowing; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. MacDonald moved approval of the interfund advance borrowing; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Guilfoyle)
Approve the request
Mr. Butler moved approval of the request; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. Butler moved approval of the request; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Butler, second: Guilfoyle)
Approve the legislative amendments to the May 15, 2017 articles 31 (special legislation/liquor license at 930 Providence Highway) & 32 (special legislation/liquor license at 77 Cedar Street)
Mr. Butler moved approval of the legislative amendments to the May 15, 2017 articles 31 (special legislation/liquor license at 930 Providence Highway) & 32 (special legislation/liquor license at 77 Cedar Street); seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. Butler moved approval of the legislative amendments to the May 15, 2017 articles 31 (special legislation/liquor license at 930 Providence Highway) & 32 (special legislation/liquor license at 77 Cedar Street); seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Butler, second: Guilfoyle)
For reappointment
Mr. MacDonald moved for reappointment; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. MacDonald moved for reappointment; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Guilfoyle)
Approve: MEETING
Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval; seconded by Mr. Keogh. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval; seconded by Mr. Keogh. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Keogh)
Approve: Gioioso & Sons, Inc. 50 Sprague Street Hyde Park, MA 02136 Murphy General Contracting, Inc. 25 East Belcher Road Foxboro, MA 02035 Greco Construction Corp. 1 Priscilla Lane Rochester, MA 0277
Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval; seconded by Mr. Keogh. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval; seconded by Mr. Keogh. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Keogh)
Approve: Request for 1 day liquor license from Dedham Historical Society, 1-26=18 - 7-9PM, for their annual fundraiser
Mr. Keogh moved approval; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. Keogh moved approval; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Keogh, second: Guilfoyle)
Approve: Minutes for Approval - 11/2/17 & 11/20/17
Mr. MacDonald moved approval; seconded by Mr. Keogh. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. MacDonald moved approval; seconded by Mr. Keogh. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Keogh)
Enter into Executive Session to discuss Collective Bargaining issues Dr. Teehan stated that the Board will only exit Executive Session to adjourn the Meeting
Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board enter into Executive Session to discuss Collective Bargaining issues Dr. Teehan stated that the Board will only exit Executive Session to adjourn the Meeting. Seconded by Mr. Butler. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board enter into Executive Session to discuss Collective Bargaining issues Dr. Teehan stated that the Board will only exit Executive Session to adjourn the Meeting. Seconded by Mr. Butler. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Butler)
Adjourn the Meeting
Mr. Butler moved to adjourn the Meeting; seconded by Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, Yes.; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. Butler moved to adjourn the Meeting; seconded by Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes; Dr. Teehan, Yes.; Mr. Butler, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Butler, second: James MacDonald)
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