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21 recorded votes, 11 with disagreement.
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Present: James MacDonald, Brendan Keogh, Dennis Teehan, Michael Butler, Dennis Guilfoyle
Absent: None
Approve: Request for Block Party Anthony Lane - Saturday July 28, 2018, 2pm - 7pm (rain date Sunday July 29, 2018, by Residents from Fay Road, Anthony Lane and Pacella Between Fay Road and Chute Road.
Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Teehan)
Approve: John of Demascus Church - August 4, 2018, 7pm - 12am
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: July 11, 2018 July 18, 2018 July 25, 2018
Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval; 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; 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: TO BLOCK OFF PARKING SPACE NEXT TO DUMPSTER FOR A PORT-A-POTTY AND TO BLOCK OFF ENTIRE TOWN HALL PARKING LOT ON FRIDAY NIGHT October 26, 2018
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 FROM THE DEDHAM ROTARY CLUB TO HANG A BANNER TO PROMOTE THE ANNUAL TASTE OF DEDHAM EVENT - THURSDAY OCTOBER 25, 2018 FROM 6:30PM - 9PM AT MOSELEY'S ON THE CHARLES
Mr. Keogh moved approval; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. Keogh moved approval; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Keogh, second: Teehan)
Send this request to Engineering for further review and comment
Mr. Guilfoyle moved to send this request to Engineering for further review and comment; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved to send this request to Engineering for further review and comment; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Teehan)
Take an item not on the agenda
Mr. Guilfoyle moved to take an item not on the agenda; 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 to take an item not on the agenda; 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 the request from the American Legion for outdoor service of alcohol on Sunday, July 29, 1pm - 9pm
Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval of the request from the American Legion for outdoor service of alcohol on Sunday, July 29, 1pm - 9pm; 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 of the request from the American Legion for outdoor service of alcohol on Sunday, July 29, 1pm - 9pm; 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: BARROWS TO RICHARD COWARD
Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, Keogh, TeehanAbstained: James MacDonald
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Teehan)
2018, that the Board find that the licensee violated rules 11, 13, and 19 of the Board of Selectmen's Rules and Regulations for holders of alcoholic beverage licenses in the Town of Dedham, as...
Mr. Butler moved, regarding the incident of January 9, 2018, that the Board find that the licensee violated rules 11, 13, and 19 of the Board of Selectmen's Rules and Regulations for holders of alcoholic beverage licenses in the Town of Dedham, as described in the Dedham Police Department Report for incident number 2018000000657; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, Keogh, TeehanAbstained: James MacDonald
“Mr. Butler moved, regarding the incident of January 9, 2018, that the Board find that the licensee violated rules 11, 13, and 19 of the Board of Selectmen's Rules and Regulations for holders of alcoholic beverage licenses in the Town of Dedham, as described in the Dedham Police Department Report for incident number 2018000000657; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained.” (Motion: Butler, second: Guilfoyle)
2018, that the Board find that the licensee violated rules 10, 11, 13, and 19 of the Board of Selectmen's Rules and Regulations for holders of alcoholic beverage licenses in the Town of Dedham has...
Mr. Butler moved, regarding the incident of April 21, 2018, that the Board find that the licensee violated rules 10, 11, 13, and 19 of the Board of Selectmen's Rules and Regulations for holders of alcoholic beverage licenses in the Town of Dedham has described in the Dedham Police Department Report for incident number 2018000009670; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, Keogh, TeehanAbstained: James MacDonald
“Mr. Butler moved, regarding the incident of April 21, 2018, that the Board find that the licensee violated rules 10, 11, 13, and 19 of the Board of Selectmen's Rules and Regulations for holders of alcoholic beverage licenses in the Town of Dedham has described in the Dedham Police Department Report for incident number 2018000009670; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained.” (Motion: Butler, second: Guilfoyle)
Suspend the licensee's alcohol license for a period of four (4) days on the account of the violations found to have occurred at the licensed premises on January 9, 2018
Mr. Butler moved that the Board suspend the licensee's alcohol license for a period of four (4) days on the account of the violations found to have occurred at the licensed premises on January 9, 2018; said days to be served July 3, 4, 5 & 6, 2018 and three (3) days on account of the violations found to have occurred at the licensed premises on April 21, 2018 said days to be served August 4, 5, & 6, 2018; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, Keogh, TeehanAbstained: James MacDonald
“Mr. Butler moved that the Board suspend the licensee's alcohol license for a period of four (4) days on the account of the violations found to have occurred at the licensed premises on January 9, 2018; said days to be served July 3, 4, 5 & 6, 2018 and three (3) days on account of the violations found to have occurred at the licensed premises on April 21, 2018 said days to be served August 4, 5, & 6, 2018; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained.” (Motion: Butler, second: Guilfoyle)
Close the violation hearing
Mr. Butler moved to close the violation hearing; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, Keogh, TeehanAbstained: James MacDonald
“Mr. Butler moved to close the violation hearing; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained.” (Motion: Butler, second: Teehan)
Take the violation under advisement until the next Board of Selectmen's Meeting
Mr. Guilfoyle moved to take the violation under advisement until the next Board of Selectmen's Meeting; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, Keogh, TeehanAbstained: James MacDonald
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved to take the violation under advisement until the next Board of Selectmen's Meeting; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Teehan)
Close the hearing
Dr. Teehan moved to close the hearing; seconded by Mr. Butler. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, Keogh, TeehanAbstained: James MacDonald
“Dr. Teehan moved to close the hearing; seconded by Mr. Butler. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained.” (Motion: Teehan, second: Butler)
Take the violation under advisement until the next Board of Selectmen's meeting
Mr. Butler moved to take the violation under advisement until the next Board of Selectmen's meeting; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, Keogh, TeehanAbstained: James MacDonald
“Mr. Butler moved to take the violation under advisement until the next Board of Selectmen's meeting; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained.” (Motion: Butler, second: Guilfoyle)
Close the hearing
Mr. Guilfoyle moved to close the hearing; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, Keogh, TeehanAbstained: James MacDonald
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved to close the hearing; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Teehan)
Take this item under advisement until the next meeting
Mr. Butler moved that the Board take this item under advisement until the next meeting seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, Keogh, TeehanAbstained: James MacDonald
“Mr. Butler moved that the Board take this item under advisement until the next meeting seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, abstained.” (Motion: Butler, second: Teehan)
Approve the request from AT&T
Mr. Guilfoyle moved to approve the request from AT&T; seconded by Mr. Butler. Mr. Butler asked if this would be put on a double pole. Mr. Pare answered that ever source is putting in a new pole. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, abstained, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, James MacDonald, TeehanAbstained: Keogh
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved to approve the request from AT&T; seconded by Mr. Butler. Mr. Butler asked if this would be put on a double pole. Mr. Pare answered that ever source is putting in a new pole. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, abstained, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Butler)
The Dedham Board of Selectmen agree to join the opioid litigation as described by Lauren Goldberg of KP Law and authorized the chair to sign the agreement
Mr. Butler moved that the Dedham Board of Selectmen agree to join the opioid litigation as described by Lauren Goldberg of KP Law and authorized the chair to sign the agreement; 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 that the Dedham Board of Selectmen agree to join the opioid litigation as described by Lauren Goldberg of KP Law and authorized the chair to sign the agreement; 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)
Adjourn the meeting
Mr. Guilfoyle moved to adjourn the meeting; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved to adjourn the meeting; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Teehan)
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