MassVoter.com← Dedham Select BoardDedham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
June 20, 2019
18 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Dennis Guilfoyle, Dennis Teehan, James MacDonald, Sarah MacDonald, Dimitria Sullivan
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Zoning Board of Appeals
Take an item not on the agenda
Dr. Teehan moved to take an item not on the agenda; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Dr. Teehan moved to take an item not on the agenda; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Teehan, second: Sarah MacDonald)
Accept all applicants for the Zoning Board of Appeals
Dr. Teehan moved to accept all applicants for the Zoning Board of Appeals; seconded by Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Dr. Teehan moved to accept all applicants for the Zoning Board of Appeals; seconded by Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Teehan, second: James MacDonald)
Board. Ms. Johnnene introduced Stephen Showstead, the proposed Manager of
Approve Mr. Showstead as Manager of Record at Temazcal Tequila
Dr. Teehan moved approval of Mr. Showstead as Manager of Record at Temazcal Tequila; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Dr. Teehan moved approval of Mr. Showstead as Manager of Record at Temazcal Tequila; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Teehan, second: Sarah MacDonald)
Icehouse Lane
Approve the easement
Dr. Teehan moved approval of the easement; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Dr. Teehan moved approval of the easement; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Teehan, second: Sullivan)
Atty. Peter Zahka, 12 School Street, representing Lisa Houck, Alan Ringel and Laura
Approve, subject to Dedham's Town Counsel, Mr. Zahka and his client's agreement on the language written by Town Counsel
Mr. MacDonald moved approval, subject to Dedham's Town Counsel, Mr. Zahka and his client's agreement on the language written by Town Counsel; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Mr. MacDonald moved approval, subject to Dedham's Town Counsel, Mr. Zahka and his client's agreement on the language written by Town Counsel; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Teehan)
Ken Rodgers and Jeremy Engelkin
Approve: Ken Rodgers and Jeremy Engelkin
Dr. Teehan moved approval; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonaid, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Dr. Teehan moved approval; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonaid, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Teehan, second: Sullivan)
Street
Approve: Street
MacDonald moved approval; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
The minutes give the mover only as “MacDonald” and two members are named MacDonald, so no mover is shown.
From the minutes
“MacDonald moved approval; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (second: Sullivan)
Dedham Community Theatre, 580 High Street; Karen Parelli, Manager
Close the Public Hearing
Mr. MacDonald moved to close the Public Hearing; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Mr. MacDonald moved to close the Public Hearing; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
Take this under advisement and render a decision at the next BOS Meeting, July 18, 2019
Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board take this under advisement and render a decision at the next BOS Meeting, July 18, 2019: Seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board take this under advisement and render a decision at the next BOS Meeting, July 18, 2019: Seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sarah MacDonald)
Washington Street.; Hugh Varden, Manager
Close the Public Hearing
Mr. MacDonald moved to close the Public Hearing; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Mr. MacDonald moved to close the Public Hearing; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Teehan)
Take this under advisement and render a decision at the next BOS meeting, July 18, 2019
Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board take this under advisement and render a decision at the next BOS meeting, July 18, 2019: Seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board take this under advisement and render a decision at the next BOS meeting, July 18, 2019: Seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sarah MacDonald)
Saturday, June 22, 2019
Go forward with the 32-gallon bag proposal once the contract is vetted and signed
Dr. Teehan moved to go forward with the 32-gallon bag proposal once the contract is vetted and signed; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, recused; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, recused; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
Yes: Guilfoyle, James MacDonald, TeehanSarah MacDonald and Dimitria Sullivan recused (the minutes say so) and are not counted.
From the minutes
“Dr. Teehan moved to go forward with the 32-gallon bag proposal once the contract is vetted and signed; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, recused; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, recused; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Teehan, second: Sarah MacDonald)
Minutes
Approve: Minutes March 7, 2019 March 25, 2019 Board of Selectmen Meeting Minutes June 20, 2019 - Page 13
Mr. MacDonald moved approval; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, recused; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, recused; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
Yes: Guilfoyle, James MacDonald, TeehanSarah MacDonald and Dimitria Sullivan recused (the minutes say so) and are not counted.
From the minutes
“Mr. MacDonald moved approval; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, recused; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, recused; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Teehan)
300 West Street
Approve: John of Damascus 300 West Street July 20, 2019 6pm - 11pm
Dr. Teehan moved approval; Seconded by Ms. MacDonald. Ms. MacDonald asked that the vendor put its name on the application going forward. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, recused; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, recused; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
Yes: Guilfoyle, James MacDonald, TeehanSarah MacDonald and Dimitria Sullivan recused (the minutes say so) and are not counted.
From the minutes
“Dr. Teehan moved approval; Seconded by Ms. MacDonald. Ms. MacDonald asked that the vendor put its name on the application going forward. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, recused; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, recused; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Teehan, second: Sarah MacDonald)
Approve the block party request from Russell Miller for Meadow Lane on August 24, 2019
Block Party Request from Russell Miller to hold a Block Party Meadow Lane (indian Path to Vincent Road) August 24, 2019 12pm - 11pm Rain Date - August 25, 2019 On the Vote: Dr. Teehan, yes: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.
The minutes record this roll call right after the request; they do not restate the motion or say who made it.
From the minutes
“Block Party Request from Russell Miller to hold a Block Party Meadow Lane (indian Path to Vincent Road) August 24, 2019 12pm - 11pm Rain Date - August 25, 2019 On the Vote: Dr. Teehan, yes: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes..”
1052 Hyde Park Avenue
Concur with the Engineering Department's recommendation to deny Drainlayer application
Mr. MacDonald moved to concur with the Engineering Department's recommendation to deny Drainlayer application; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Dr. Teehan, yes Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Mr. MacDonald moved to concur with the Engineering Department's recommendation to deny Drainlayer application; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Dr. Teehan, yes Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
Approve: 1052 Hyde Park Avenue
Ms. Sullivan moved approval; seconded by On the Vote: Dr. Teehan, yes: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Ms. Sullivan moved approval; seconded by On the Vote: Dr. Teehan, yes: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Sullivan)
Old/New Business
Adjourn the Meeting
Dr. Teehan moved to adjourn the Meeting; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes
From the minutes
“Dr. Teehan moved to adjourn the Meeting; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Teehan, second: Sullivan)
From the Dedham Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Agendas and Minutes page. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Stephen Acosta from Dedham Public Schools (School Committee page); Dimitria Sullivan and Erin Boles Welsh from Dedham Patch (2022 candidate profiles); Michelle Persson Reilly from her campaign website; James MacDonald from the Massachusetts School Building Authority staff page.
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