MassVoter.com← Dedham Select BoardDedham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
August 8, 2019
6 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
Michelle Pearson Riley, Executive Director of the Dedham Community House, informed
Approve (the minutes do not say what, beyond the agenda item)
Mr. MacDonald moved approval; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes
From the minutes
“Mr. MacDonald moved approval; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
Old/New Business
Consider making a formal request of the Board of Health to work with Counsel to explore whether there is a role for them to make regulations because of the Public Health impact of this proposed...
Dr. Teehan moved that the Board consider making a formal request of the Board of Health to work with Counsel to explore whether there is a role for them to make regulations because of the Public Health impact of this proposed business in East Dedham; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes
From the minutes
“Dr. Teehan moved that the Board consider making a formal request of the Board of Health to work with Counsel to explore whether there is a role for them to make regulations because of the Public Health impact of this proposed business in East Dedham; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes.” (Motion: Teehan, second: Sarah MacDonald)
Draft a letter to the property owner sharing our concerns and offering assistance should they need it
Ms. MacDonald moved that the Board draft a letter to the property owner sharing our concerns and offering assistance should they need it; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes Dr. Teehan, yes
From the minutes
“Ms. MacDonald moved that the Board draft a letter to the property owner sharing our concerns and offering assistance should they need it; seconded by Dr. Teehan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes Dr. Teehan, yes.” (Motion: Sarah MacDonald, second: Teehan)
Pursuant to M.G.L. Ch
Mr. MacDonald moved, Pursuant to M.G.L. Ch. 39, Sec. 23B Exemption 3 (potential litigation/Ames) that the Board enter into Executive Session; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes
From the minutes
“Mr. MacDonald moved, Pursuant to M.G.L. Ch. 39, Sec. 23B Exemption 3 (potential litigation/Ames) that the Board enter into Executive Session; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
Exit Executive Session
Ms. MacDonald moved to exit Executive Session; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes Dr. Teehan, yes
From the minutes
“Ms. MacDonald moved to exit Executive Session; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes Dr. Teehan, yes.” (Motion: Sarah MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
Adjourn the Open Meeting
Ms. MacDonald moved to adjourn the Open Meeting; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes Dr. Teehan, yes
From the minutes
“Ms. MacDonald moved to adjourn the Open Meeting; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes Dr. Teehan, yes.” (Motion: Sarah MacDonald, 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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