Dedham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

August 15, 2019

30 recorded votes, 2 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

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Public Hearing Re: Request for Class II License from Flagship Capital Group LLC

Approve the Class II License request with the restriction of no exterior banners to fly on the cars

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. MacDonald moved approval of the Class II License request with the restriction of no exterior banners to fly on the cars; 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 approval of the Class II License request with the restriction of no exterior banners to fly on the cars; 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Agreement

Approve to transfer of license and the management agreement

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. MacDonald moved approval to transfer of license and the management agreement 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 approval to transfer of license and the management agreement 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

HILTON(S) - FINDING(S)

Find that the Licensee, PMA Beverage Services II d/b/a The Hilton at Dedham Pl., 25 Allied Dr., did violate Massachusetts Gen

Minutes, page 3

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. MacDonald moved to find that the Licensee, PMA Beverage Services II d/b/a The Hilton at Dedham Pl., 25 Allied Dr., did violate Massachusetts Gen. laws Chapter 138, Section 34 [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 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 to find that the Licensee, PMA Beverage Services II d/b/a The Hilton at Dedham Pl., 25 Allied Dr., did violate Massachusetts Gen. laws Chapter 138, Section 34 [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 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

SANCTION(S)

The All Alcohol License issued to PMA Beverage Services II d/b/ the Hilton at Dedham Place, 25 Allied Dr., be suspended for a period of two (2) days for the compliance failure on April 11, 2019...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. MacDonald moved that the All Alcohol License issued to PMA Beverage Services II d/b/ the Hilton at Dedham Place, 25 Allied Dr., be suspended for a period of two (2) days for the compliance failure on April 11, 2019, one (1) day to be served and one (one) day to be held in abeyance for a period of 12 (12) months, said 12 (12) months to expire August 15, 2020. This action results in a suspension of the All Alcohol License issued to PMA Beverage Services II d/b/ the Hilton at Dedham for a period of one (1) day, said one (1) day to be served on Thursday, August 29, 2019; 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 that the All Alcohol License issued to PMA Beverage Services II d/b/ the Hilton at Dedham Place, 25 Allied Dr., be suspended for a period of two (2) days for the compliance failure on April 11, 2019, one (1) day to be served and one (one) day to be held in abeyance for a period of 12 (12) months, said 12 (12) months to expire August 15, 2020. This action results in a suspension of the All Alcohol License issued to PMA Beverage Services II d/b/ the Hilton at Dedham for a period of one (1) day, said one (1) day to be served on Thursday, August 29, 2019; 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Dedham

Approve: Dedham

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Dr. Teehan moved approval; 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; 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Fran Blake for Uno Restaurants LLC d/b/a Uno Chicago Grill, 270 Providence Hwy

Approve: Fran Blake for Uno Restaurants LLC d/b/a Uno Chicago Grill, 270 Providence Hwy

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. 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

From the minutes

“Ms. 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.” (Motion: Sarah MacDonald, second: Sullivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Sparks III for U.S.S. Jacob Jones Post Inc. 2017 V.F.W., 84 Eastern Ave., Dedham

Approve: Sparks responded 50 years.

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Dr. Teehan moved approval; 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 approval; 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)

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

Discussion & Vote Re: Appointments to Master Plan Committee

Put all the names into nomination

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. MacDonald moved to put all the names into nomination; 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 put all the names into nomination; 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

The Board appointed Ms. Dieckmann Cogill and Shaw McDermott to the Master Plan

Approve the appointments of Ms. Cogill and Mr. McDermott

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. MacDonald moved approval of the appointments of Ms. Cogill and Mr. McDermott 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 approval of the appointments of Ms. Cogill and Mr. McDermott 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

BOS member to Master Plan Committee

Approve the appointment of Ms. MacDonald as the Board of Selectmen's Rep

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. MacDonald moved approval of the appointment of Ms. MacDonald as the Board of Selectmen's Rep. On the Master Plan Committee; 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 the appointment of Ms. MacDonald as the Board of Selectmen's Rep. On the Master Plan Committee; 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Discussion & Vote Re: Appointments to Charter Study Committee

Put the following names into nomination Andrew Haley Tom Ryan Fred Civian

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. MacDonald moved to put the following names into nomination Andrew Haley Tom Ryan Fred Civian 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 to put the following names into nomination Andrew Haley Tom Ryan Fred Civian 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Fred Civian

Approve Mr. Ryan Mr. Haley's appointment

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. MacDonald moved approval of Mr. Ryan Mr. Haley's appointment; 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 Mr. Ryan Mr. Haley's appointment; 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Representative

Approve: Representative

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. 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

From the minutes

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PROPOSED MOTION

Refer the proposed zoning bylaw amendments concerning the establishment of firearms businesses in the Town of Dedham to the planning Board for review and public hearing in accordance with Gen

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. MacDonald moved to refer the proposed zoning bylaw amendments concerning the establishment of firearms businesses in the Town of Dedham to the planning Board for review and public hearing in accordance with Gen. laws Chapter 40A section 5 and further move that the Board of Selectmen cosponsor, with the planning Board the final language to be presented at the November 2019 Town meeting; 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 to refer the proposed zoning bylaw amendments concerning the establishment of firearms businesses in the Town of Dedham to the planning Board for review and public hearing in accordance with Gen. laws Chapter 40A section 5 and further move that the Board of Selectmen cosponsor, with the planning Board the final language to be presented at the November 2019 Town meeting; 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Recommended Date for 2019 Fall Annual Town Meeting

Approve: Baker recommended to the Board that the warrant for the 2019 fall Town meeting be closed on September 13, 2019 and the Town meeting itself be held on Monday, November 18, 2019.

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. 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

From the minutes

“Mr. 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.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Executive Session Minutes 8/2/17, 8/24/17, 9/14/17 & 10/4/17

Approve: Minutes Executive Session Minutes 8/2/17, 8/24/17, 9/14/17 & 10/4/17

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · 3–0

Dr. Teehan moved approval; seconded by Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, abstained; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, abstained; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes

Yes: Guilfoyle, James MacDonald, TeehanAbstained: Sarah MacDonald, Sullivan

From the minutes

“Dr. Teehan moved approval; seconded by Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, abstained; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, abstained; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Teehan, second: James MacDonald)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Approve: Open Meeting Minutes 5/29/19

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Dr. Teehan moved approval; 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

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From: Rita Mae Cushman & Friends

Approve: Upkeep and beautification of estate

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Blocked from Cedar to Dale

Approve: Block Parties Pratt Ave. - 9/28, 3-6pm Blocked from Cedar to Dale

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Sullivan moved approval; 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

“Ms. Sullivan moved approval; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Sullivan, second: Sarah MacDonald)

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Blocked at Waldo & Denmark

Approve: Maverick & Waldo Streets 9/28, 1-6 pm Blocked at Waldo & Denmark

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Approve: Taylor Avenue 9/14, 2-8pm Lower end of Taylor Ave.

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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

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Senior Parent Reception

Approve: One Day Liquor Licenses Ursaline Academy - 8/28, 6-8:30pm Senior Parent Reception

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Sullivan 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. Sullivan 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: Sullivan, second: Teehan)

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

Approve: Ursaline Academy - 9/5, 6-8pm Back to School Parent Reception

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Sullivan 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

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Approve: Ursaline Academy - 9/21, 5-8:30pm Reunion Dinner

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Sullivan 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

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Blocked at Waldo & Denmark

Approve: Walks Saint Vincent de Paul Friends of the Poor Walk Saturday 9/28/19 - 9:30am

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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

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Sunday 9/22/2019

Approve: 5TH Annual Resolve New England Walk for Hope Sunday 9/22/2019

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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)

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Sunday - 10/6/2019

Approve: Three Squares New England - 8th Annual Ride for Food Sunday - 10/6/2019

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Dr. Teehan moved approval; 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

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Appointments to ZBA - Architect Vacancy

Appoint Sara Rosenthal to the Architect Vacancy on the ZBA

Minutes, page 12

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. MacDonald moved to appoint Sara Rosenthal to the Architect Vacancy on the ZBA 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 to appoint Sara Rosenthal to the Architect Vacancy on the ZBA 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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Old/New Business

Choose the Library and Parks and Recreation as the departments to audit

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Sullivan informed the Board that she would like those departments to be Library and Parks and Recreation; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.

The minutes say Ms. Sullivan “informed the Board that she would like those departments to be Library and Parks and Recreation; seconded by Ms. MacDonald”; they do not say who made the motion.

From the minutes

“Ms. Sullivan informed the Board that she would like those departments to be Library and Parks and Recreation; seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes..” (second: Sarah MacDonald)

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Enter Executive Session: Pursuant to M.G.L. Ch.39, Sec

Minutes, page 14

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Dr. Teehan 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. 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 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. Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Teehan)

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