MassVoter.com← Dedham Select BoardDedham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
January 28, 2020
20 recorded votes, 4 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
During the meeting:
- Dennis Guilfoyle arrived after the meeting began (the minutes say “Mr. Guilfoyle arrived”).
Every vote, in order
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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, abs. Mr. MacDonald, yes
Yes: James MacDonald, Sarah MacDonald, Sullivan, TeehanDennis Guilfoyle arrived later (the minutes say so), so he is not counted. The roll call lists Dennis Guilfoyle as absent or not present for this vote, so he is not counted.
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, abs. Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sarah MacDonald)
Approve the Class II license for Boston Auto Cars, Inc., 1079 East St. with the following restrictions Limited to no more than 15 unregistered vehicles on the premises Lighting - any increase...
Mr. MacDonald moved approval of the Class II license for Boston Auto Cars, Inc., 1079 East St. with the following restrictions Limited to no more than 15 unregistered vehicles on the premises Lighting - any increase in illumination is subject to this Board's approval No test driving on side streets No banners or pennants Repairs will not go beyond 5pm Hours of operation - Mon. - Thurs. 9am-8pm, Fri. and Saturday 9am-6pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm Display and sale of used cars is confined to the existing fenced area of the property; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, abs.; Mr. MacDonald, yes
Yes: James MacDonald, Sarah MacDonald, Sullivan, TeehanDennis Guilfoyle arrived later (the minutes say so), so he is not counted. The roll call lists Dennis Guilfoyle as absent or not present for this vote, so he is not counted.
From the minutes
“Mr. MacDonald moved approval of the Class II license for Boston Auto Cars, Inc., 1079 East St. with the following restrictions Limited to no more than 15 unregistered vehicles on the premises Lighting - any increase in illumination is subject to this Board's approval No test driving on side streets No banners or pennants Repairs will not go beyond 5pm Hours of operation - Mon. - Thurs. 9am-8pm, Fri. and Saturday 9am-6pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm Display and sale of used cars is confined to the existing fenced area of the property; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, abs.; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
Discussion & Vote w/ Treasurer Collector Jane Lepardo Re: Inter Fund Borrowing
Approve the inter fund borrowing
Mr. MacDonald moved approval of the inter fund borrowing; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, abs.; Mr. MacDonald, yes
Yes: James MacDonald, Sarah MacDonald, Sullivan, TeehanDennis Guilfoyle arrived later (the minutes say so), so he is not counted. The roll call lists Dennis Guilfoyle as absent or not present for this vote, so he is not counted.
From the minutes
“Mr. MacDonald moved approval of the inter fund borrowing; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, abs.; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
Dedham's alcohol Rules and Regulations for the ABCC and the Laws of the
Approve: And he is quite familiar with Dedham's alcohol Rules and Regulations for the ABCC and the Laws of the Commonwealth.
Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, abs.; Mr. MacDonald, yes
Yes: James MacDonald, Sarah MacDonald, Sullivan, TeehanThe roll call lists Dennis Guilfoyle as absent or not present for this vote, so he is not counted.
From the minutes
“Mr. Guilfoyle moved approval; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, abs.; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Sullivan)
Liana Estates and Traffic Regulation for Chauncy Street
The Select Board vote their intention to layout a Public Way in accordance with the plan entitled "Liana Estates, Definitive Subdivision, Plan of Land, Lot Layout, 1056 East St., Dedham, MA" as...
Mr. Guilfoyle moved that the Select Board vote their intention to layout a Public Way in accordance with the plan entitled "Liana Estates, Definitive Subdivision, Plan of Land, Lot Layout, 1056 East St., Dedham, MA" as prepared by Norwood Engineering Company, Inc., with the date of October 20, 2015 and refer the layout plan to the Planning Board for its 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. Guilfoyle moved that the Select Board vote their intention to layout a Public Way in accordance with the plan entitled "Liana Estates, Definitive Subdivision, Plan of Land, Lot Layout, 1056 East St., Dedham, MA" as prepared by Norwood Engineering Company, Inc., with the date of October 20, 2015 and refer the layout plan to the Planning Board for its report; seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Sullivan)
Lot Layout, 1056 East St., Dedham, MA" as prepared by Norwood Engineering
Amend Part 1, Schedule No. 1 of the Traffic Regulations to adopt a "No Parking Anytime" restriction on the northerly side of Chauncey Street from Bond Place to the Dead-End
Mr. MacDonald moved to Amend Part 1, Schedule No. 1 of the Traffic Regulations to adopt a "No Parking Anytime" restriction on the northerly side of Chauncey Street from Bond Place to the Dead-End; 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 to Amend Part 1, Schedule No. 1 of the Traffic Regulations to adopt a "No Parking Anytime" restriction on the northerly side of Chauncey Street from Bond Place to the Dead-End; 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)
Parks and Rec Commission and have spoken with Chief D'Entremont and Chief
Approve: Parks and Rec Commission and have spoken with Chief D'Entremont and Chief
Mr. Guilfoyle 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. Guilfoyle 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: Guilfoyle, second: Sullivan)
Jason Gagnon at Victory Grille LLC d/b/a Victory Grille, 233 Elm Street
Approve: Jason Gagnon at Victory Grille LLC d/b/a Victory Grille, 233 Elm Street
Mr. Guilfoyle 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
“Mr. Guilfoyle 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: Guilfoyle, second: James MacDonald)
Leivi at Dedham Community Theatre, 580 High Street, Dedham
Approve: Leivi has no previous alcohol handling experience, he should meet with Sargent Clements, Dedham's Alcohol Control Officer before you begin your new roll at the Theatre.
Mr. Guifoyle 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. Guifoyle 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: Guilfoyle, second: Sullivan)
Theatre for Red King Cinema Movie Premiere on January 30, 2020
Approve: Theatre for Red King Cinema Movie Premiere on January 30, 2020
Mr. Guilfoyle 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
“Mr. Guilfoyle 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: Guilfoyle, second: James MacDonald)
Lee Jensen
Put all names in nomination
Mr. Guilfoyle moved to put all names in 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. Guilfoyle moved to put all names in nomination; Seconded by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle, second: Sarah MacDonald)
Georgana Woods
Appointment of Georgana Woods
Mr. MacDonald moved appointment of Georgana Woods; 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 appointment of Georgana Woods; 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)
Eric Prevert
Appointment of Eric Prevert
Mr. MacDonald moved appointment of Eric Prevert; 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 appointment of Eric Prevert; 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)
Precision Edge Pros at Boch Ice Center, 1105 East Street, Dedham
Approve: Precision Edge Pros at Boch Ice Center, 1105 East Street, Dedham
Mr. MacDonald moved approval; 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 approval; 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)
Minutes: 9-26-2019
Approve: Minutes: 9-26-2019
Mr. Guilfoyle 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. Guilfoyle 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: Guilfoyle, second: Sullivan)
From: Afternoon Club
Accept all donations
Mr. Guilfoyle moved to accept all donations; Seconded with grateful appreciation 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. Guilfoyle moved to accept all donations; Seconded with grateful appreciation by Ms. MacDonald. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes.; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Guilfoyle)
High Street Unit 4
Accept all Drainlayer renewal applications
Ms. Sullivan moved to accept all Drainlayer renewal applications; 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
“Ms. Sullivan moved to accept all Drainlayer renewal applications; Seconded by Mr. Guilfoyle. On the Vote: Ms. MacDonald, yes; Dr. Teehan, yes; Ms. Sullivan, yes; Mr. Guilfoyle, yes.; Mr. MacDonald, yes.” (Motion: Sullivan, second: Guilfoyle)
Request from St. Luke's Church for the 7th Annual "Pack the Pantry" 5K
Approve: Luke's Church for the 7th Annual "Pack the Pantry" 5K Saturday June 6th 8:30am - 11am
Mr. Guilfoyle 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
“Mr. Guilfoyle 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: Guilfoyle, second: James MacDonald)
Old/New Business
Direct the Town Manager to draft a letter to the property owner them to not increase Amazon's footprint, based on the significant issues that the company continues to pose on our residents
Ms. MacDonald moved that the Board direct the Town Manager to draft a letter to the property owner them to not increase Amazon's footprint, based on the significant issues that the company continues to pose on our residents; 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 Board direct the Town Manager to draft a letter to the property owner them to not increase Amazon's footprint, based on the significant issues that the company continues to pose on our residents; 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)
Adjourn the meeting
Mr. MacDonald moved to adjourn the 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 to adjourn the 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)
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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