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Dedham Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

November 29, 2018

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: James MacDonald, Brendan Keogh, Dennis Teehan, Michael Butler, Dennis Guilfoyle

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Closing

Of Selectmen agree with the recommendation from the Board of Assessors to continue classification in the Town of Dedham

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Guilfoyle moved that the Board of Selectmen agree with the recommendation from the Board of Assessors to continue classification in the Town of Dedham; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes

From the minutes

“Mr. Guilfoyle moved that the Board of Selectmen agree with the recommendation from the Board of Assessors to continue classification in the Town of Dedham; 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Of Selectmen agree with the recommendation from the Board of Assessors for the shift of 1.75

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Guilfoyle moved that the Board of Selectmen agree with the recommendation from the Board of Assessors for the shift of 1.75; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes

From the minutes

“Mr. Guilfoyle moved that the Board of Selectmen agree with the recommendation from the Board of Assessors for the shift of 1.75; 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Discussion & Vote Re: 2019 License Renewals

Approve all License renewals as presented

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Guilfoyle moved to approve all License renewals as presented; seconded by Dr. Teehan. Mr. MacDonald stated that he assumes there is a list of establishments that all back taxes and they will not be renewed until they are square with a collector's office. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes

From the minutes

“Mr. Guilfoyle moved to approve all License renewals as presented; seconded by Dr. Teehan. Mr. MacDonald stated that he assumes there is a list of establishments that all back taxes and they will not be renewed until they are square with a collector's office. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Teehan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Discussion & Vote Re: New Year's Eve Extension of Hours

Approve: New Year's Eve Extension of Hours

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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

From the minutes

“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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

To: The Endicott Estate

Approve: The Endicott Estate For: covering the cost of beautifying the Cupola

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Dr. Teehan moved approval; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes

From the minutes

“Dr. Teehan 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: Teehan, second: Guilfoyle)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Block Party

Approve: Block Party Request from the residents of Carol Drive and Wesley Street to hold their December 15 holiday block party from 3 to 7pm

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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

From the minutes

“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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Minutes

Approve: Minutes Approval of October 30, 2018 minutes.

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Butler moved approval; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes

From the minutes

“Mr. Butler 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: Butler, second: Teehan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Conservation Commission Candidate

Appoint Elliot Foulds to seat on the conservation | commission

Minutes, page 12

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. Butler moved that the Board appoint Elliot Foulds to seat on the conservation | commission; seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, | yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes

From the minutes

“Mr. Butler moved that the Board appoint Elliot Foulds to seat on the conservation | commission; 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Approve (the minutes do not say what, beyond the agenda item)

Minutes, page 14

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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

From the minutes

“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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

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