MassVoter.com← Dedham Select BoardDedham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
July 18, 2019
25 recorded votes, 0 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
Discussion & Vote Re: Appointment to Dedham Retirement Board
Approve Michael Butler as the Board of Selectmen's designee to the Retirement Board
Mr. MacDonald moved approval of Michael Butler as the Board of Selectmen's designee to the Retirement Board; 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 of Michael Butler as the Board of Selectmen's designee to the Retirement Board; 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)
AULD SOD PUB - FINDING(S)
Find that the licensee, A..C.B.E INC., d/b/a Auld Sod Pub 274 Washington Street, did violate Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 138, Section 34 and the Town of Dedham's Rules & Regulations [sale...
Mr. MacDonald moved to find that the licensee, A..C.B.E INC., d/b/a Auld Sod Pub 274 Washington Street, did violate Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 138, Section 34 and the Town of Dedham's Rules & Regulations [sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age], 204 CMR 2.05 (2) [permitting any disorder, disturbance or illegality of any kind to take place in or on the licensed premises], and/or the rules and regulations for holders of Alcoholic Beverage Licenses in the Town of Dedham, #23 [sale or delivery to a person under 21 years of age] as outlined in the April 11, 2019 Police Report; 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 find that the licensee, A..C.B.E INC., d/b/a Auld Sod Pub 274 Washington Street, did violate Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 138, Section 34 and the Town of Dedham's Rules & Regulations [sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age], 204 CMR 2.05 (2) [permitting any disorder, disturbance or illegality of any kind to take place in or on the licensed premises], and/or the rules and regulations for holders of Alcoholic Beverage Licenses in the Town of Dedham, #23 [sale or delivery to a person under 21 years of age] as outlined in the April 11, 2019 Police Report; 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)
AULD SOD PUB - SANCTION(S)
A written warning be issued regarding the all alcohol restaurant license issued to A.C.B. E. INC., d/b/a Auld Sod Pub 274 Washington Street
Mr. MacDonald moved that a written warning be issued regarding the all alcohol restaurant license issued to A.C.B. E. INC., d/b/a Auld Sod Pub 274 Washington Street seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. 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 a written warning be issued regarding the all alcohol restaurant license issued to A.C.B. E. INC., d/b/a Auld Sod Pub 274 Washington Street seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Ms. Sullivan. Yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Guilfoyle)
DEDHAM COMMUNITY THEATRE - FINDING(S)
Find that the licensee, PM Entertainment Group, d/b/a Dedham Community Theatre, 580 High Street did violate Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 138, Section 34 and the Town of Dedham's Rules &...
Mr. MacDonald moved to find that the licensee, PM Entertainment Group, d/b/a Dedham Community Theatre, 580 High Street did violate Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 138, Section 34 and the Town of Dedham's Rules & Regulations [sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age], 204 CMR 2.05 (2) [permitting any disorder, disturbance or illegality of any kind to take place in or on the licensed premises], and/or the Rules and Regulations for holders of Alcoholic Beverage Licenses in the Town of Dedham, #23 [sale or delivery to a person under 21 years of age] as outlined in the April 11, 2019 Police Report; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. Ms. MacDonald stated that the Board received a letter from the former Manager of the Dedham Community Theatre, Karen Parrelli, 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 find that the licensee, PM Entertainment Group, d/b/a Dedham Community Theatre, 580 High Street did violate Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 138, Section 34 and the Town of Dedham's Rules & Regulations [sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age], 204 CMR 2.05 (2) [permitting any disorder, disturbance or illegality of any kind to take place in or on the licensed premises], and/or the Rules and Regulations for holders of Alcoholic Beverage Licenses in the Town of Dedham, #23 [sale or delivery to a person under 21 years of age] as outlined in the April 11, 2019 Police Report; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. Ms. MacDonald stated that the Board received a letter from the former Manager of the Dedham Community Theatre, Karen Parrelli, On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Ms. Sullivan. Yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sarah MacDonald)
AULD SOD PUB - SANCTION(S)
A written warning be issued regarding the all alcohol restaurant license issued to PM Entertainment Group, d/b/a Dedham Community Theatre, 580 High Street
Mr. MacDonald moved that a written warning be issued regarding the all alcohol restaurant license issued to PM Entertainment Group, d/b/a Dedham Community Theatre, 580 High Street; 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 a written warning be issued regarding the all alcohol restaurant license issued to PM Entertainment Group, d/b/a Dedham Community Theatre, 580 High Street; 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)
Legacy Boulevard, Dedham
Approve, of the area to be licensed, as presented
Ms. MacDonald moved approval, of the area to be licensed, as presented; 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
“Ms. MacDonald moved approval, of the area to be licensed, as presented; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Ms. Sullivan. Yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Sarah MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
Approve TJ Cleary as the Manager of Record at Costco Atlantic Liquors
Mr. MacDonald moved approval of TJ Cleary as the Manager of Record at Costco Atlantic Liquors; 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 of TJ Cleary as the Manager of Record at Costco Atlantic Liquors; 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)
Discussion & Vote Re: Amendment to Traffic Regulations Re: Louise Road
Approve the amendment
Ms. MacDonald moved approval of the amendment; 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
“Ms. MacDonald moved approval of the amendment; seconded by Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Ms. Sullivan. Yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Sarah MacDonald, second: James MacDonald)
Deli/Market and Deli After Dark, 545 High St., Ziad Griege, Manager
Close the hearing
Mr. MacDonald moved to close the hearing; seconded by Dr. Teehan. Mr. Guilfoyle asked Mr. Griege if he had a fair hearing. Mr. Griege answered yes. 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 hearing; seconded by Dr. Teehan. Mr. Guilfoyle asked Mr. Griege if he had a fair hearing. Mr. Griege answered yes. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Ms. Sullivan. Yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Teehan)
Deliberate and decide the disposition at our next meeting
Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board deliberate and decide the disposition at our next 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
“Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board deliberate and decide the disposition at our next meeting; 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)
Close Public hearing
Mr. MacDonald moved to close Public hearing; 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 to close Public hearing; 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)
The Selectmen decide disposition at the next meeting
Mr. MacDonald moved that the Selectmen decide disposition at the next 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
“Mr. MacDonald moved that the Selectmen decide disposition at the next meeting 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)
Close the Public Hearing
Mr. MacDonald moved to close the Public Hearing; 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 to close the Public Hearing; 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)
Decide disposition at their next meeting
Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board decide disposition at their next meeting seconded by him 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 that the Board decide disposition at their next meeting seconded by him 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)
Discussion & Vote Re: Approval of Select Board legislation
Concur with House Counsel's recommendation to replace Board of Selectmen with Select Board in the Town Charter
Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board concur with House Counsel's recommendation to replace Board of Selectmen with Select Board in the Town Charter; 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 concur with House Counsel's recommendation to replace Board of Selectmen with Select Board in the Town Charter; 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)
Sgt. Clements summarized the Police Report written by Detective Quigley Re
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)
Decide disposition at their next meeting
Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board decide disposition at their next meeting 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 that the Board decide disposition at their next meeting 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)
174 Washington St., Nikki David, 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)
Decide disposition at its next meeting
Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board decide disposition at its next 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
“Mr. MacDonald moved that the Board decide disposition at its next meeting; 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 an item not on the agenda
Dr. Teehan moved to take an item not on the agenda; 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 take an item not on the agenda; 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)
Approve (the minutes do not say what, beyond the agenda item)
Ms. MacDonald moved approval; 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
“Ms. MacDonald moved approval; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes, Dr. Teehan, yes, Ms. Sullivan. Yes, Mr. Guilfoyle, yes, Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Sarah MacDonald, second: Teehan)
Discussion & Vote Re: Request for DEF Dash 5k (10/6/19)
Approve: Request for DEF Dash 5k (10/6/19)
Mr. MacDonald moved approval; 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; 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)
ES Minutes
Approve: Town Manager's Report Action by BOS ES Minutes 11/2/2017, 2/15/2018, 3/8/2018, 9/20/2018
Dr. Teehan Moved approval; 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; 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)
Request for Stop Sign at Madison, Shire Town & Circuit
Refer the request to Engineering for a recommendation to come back before the Board after completing the necessary studies
Dr. Teehan moved to refer the request to Engineering for a recommendation to come back before the Board after completing the necessary studies; 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 refer the request to Engineering for a recommendation to come back before the Board after completing the necessary studies; 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)
Enter Executive Session: Pursuant to M.G.L. Ch.39, Sec
Ms. MacDonald moved that the Board enter Executive Session: Pursuant to M.G.L. Ch.39, Sec. 23B Exemption 3 (potential litigation/Ames) and Exemption 6 (real property/Striar); 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
“Ms. MacDonald moved that the Board enter Executive Session: Pursuant to M.G.L. Ch.39, Sec. 23B Exemption 3 (potential litigation/Ames) and Exemption 6 (real property/Striar); seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Sarah MacDonald, second: Teehan)
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