MassVoter.com← Dedham Select BoardDedham Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
March 14, 2019
12 recorded votes, 2 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
Beverage Licenses in the Town of Dedham
Approve the changes to the rules and regulations for holders of alcoholic beverage licenses in the Town of Dedham
Mr. Guilfoyle moved to approve the changes to the rules and regulations for holders of alcoholic beverage licenses in the Town of Dedham; seconded by Mr. Butler. 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 the changes to the rules and regulations for holders of alcoholic beverage licenses in the Town of Dedham; 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)
Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Genki, 202 Legacy Place
Close the Public Hearing
Mr. Guilfoyle moved to close the Public Hearing; 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 to close the Public Hearing; 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 the request for the restructure of the Corporation from Genki
Dr. Teehan moved approval of the request for the restructure of the Corporation from Genki; 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
“Dr. Teehan moved approval of the request for the restructure of the Corporation from Genki; seconded by Mr. Keogh. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Teehan, second: Keogh)
Discussion & Vote Re: Dedham School of Music All-Town Yard Sale
Approve: Dedham School of Music All-Town Yard Sale
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)
Special Municipal Employees
Approve with the recommendation of Town Counsel
Dr. Teehan moved approval with the recommendation of Town Counsel; 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
“Dr. Teehan moved approval with the recommendation of Town Counsel; seconded by Mr. Keogh. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Teehan, second: Keogh)
44Coutu Street
Approve: DiMartino Construction, Inc. 44Coutu Street Franklin, MA 02038
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
From the minutes
“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: 44Coutu Street
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
From the minutes
“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)
Discussion & Vote Re: Overall Financial Policy
Approve: Overall Financial Policy
Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval; seconded by Mr. Keogh. Mr. Butler thanked the people on the Committee as it took a lot longer than we thought it would take. Mr. McDonald pointed out the work that Mr. Butler did as Chair of the Committee. Mr. MacDonald added that it is not easy to get everyone together. 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. Mr. Butler thanked the people on the Committee as it took a lot longer than we thought it would take. Mr. McDonald pointed out the work that Mr. Butler did as Chair of the Committee. Mr. MacDonald added that it is not easy to get everyone together. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Keogh)
Discussion & Vote w/ Finance Director Re: Special Cable Franchise Fund(s)
Approve the release of $125,275.14 to continue the efforts to improve our IT infrastructure as related to the Ames building
Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval of the release of $125,275.14 to continue the efforts to improve our IT infrastructure as related to the Ames building; seconded by Mr. Butler. Mr. Keogh informed all that since he is an employee of Verizon he will recuse himself for the next two votes. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, Abs., Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, James MacDonald, TeehanThe roll call lists Brendan Keogh as absent or not present for this vote, so he is not counted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval of the release of $125,275.14 to continue the efforts to improve our IT infrastructure as related to the Ames building; seconded by Mr. Butler. Mr. Keogh informed all that since he is an employee of Verizon he will recuse himself for the next two votes. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, Abs., Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Butler)
Approve the release of $926,006.99 to DVAC
Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval of the release of $926,006.99 to DVAC; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, Abs., Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes
Yes: Butler, Guilfoyle, James MacDonald, TeehanThe roll call lists Brendan Keogh as absent or not present for this vote, so he is not counted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval of the release of $926,006.99 to DVAC; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Mr. Keogh, Abs., Dr. Teehan, yes, Mr. Butler, yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Teehan)
DLIT - Dedham Library Innovation Team
Approve: One Day Liquor Licenses DLIT - Dedham Library Innovation Team Fundraising Gala - Endicott Branch Library - Friday April 12, 2019, 6:30pm - 10pm
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)
Search Committee for a Town Manager. Mr. McDonald added that March 25, 7 PM at
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
From the minutes
“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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