MassVoter.com← Dedham Select BoardDedham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
December 3, 2019
12 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
The Town continue the classification for the Town of Dedham
Mr. MacDonald moved that the Town continue the classification for the Town of Dedham; 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 Town continue the classification for the Town of Dedham; 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)
Accept the Board of Assessor's recommendation of a 1.75 shift
Mr. MacDonald moved to accept the Board of Assessor's recommendation of a 1.75 shift; 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 accept the Board of Assessor's recommendation of a 1.75 shift; 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: Request for Change of Manager Legal C Bar
Approve Ashley Ramirez as the new Manager of Record at Legal C Bar
Mr. MacDonald moved approval of Ashley Ramirez as the new Manager of Record at Legal C Bar; 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 Ashley Ramirez as the new Manager of Record at Legal C Bar; 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)
Discussion & Vote Re: 2020 License Renewals
Renew all licenses for calendar year 2020
Dr. Teehan moved to renew all licenses for calendar year 2020; 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 renew all licenses for calendar year 2020; 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 change in the process and respect to how the licenses are executed and that they will reflect a statement by the Board that the licenses have impact and voted in renewed by the Board...
Dr. Teehan moved approval of the change in the process and respect to how the licenses are executed and that they will reflect a statement by the Board that the licenses have impact and voted in renewed by the Board of Selectmen; 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 the change in the process and respect to how the licenses are executed and that they will reflect a statement by the Board that the licenses have impact and voted in renewed by the Board of Selectmen; 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)
Discussion & Vote Re: Request for Menorah Display & Celebration
Approve: Request for Menorah Display & Celebration
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)
Community Theatre's Annual Comedy Night on New Year's Eve. There will
Approve: There will be two shows, one at 6pm and a second one at 8:30 PM.
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)
Discussion & Vote Re: New Year's Eve Extension
Approve the New Year's Eve one-hour extension, 2am closing
Mr. MacDonald moved approval of the New Year's Eve one-hour extension, 2am closing; 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 of the New Year's Eve one-hour extension, 2am closing; 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)
Action by BOS
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)
La Passe Dance Company, LLC (Fred Astaire)
Approve: La Passe Dance Company, LLC (Fred Astaire) Holiday Ball - 12-15-2019 4-10pm
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)
Pursuant to Mass
Mr. MacDonald moved pursuant to Mass. Gen. Laws Chapter 39 Section 23B exemption 2 and 3, to enter Executive Session; 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 pursuant to Mass. Gen. Laws Chapter 39 Section 23B exemption 2 and 3, to enter Executive Session; 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)
Exit Executive Session
Mr. MacDonald moved to exit Executive Session; 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 exit Executive Session; 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)
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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