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Dedham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Joint meeting

May 21, 2020

5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Combined remote meeting with the Planning Board, Board of Health and Finance and Warrant Committee; only Select Board votes are shown.

Present: Dennis Guilfoyle, Dennis Teehan, James MacDonald, Sarah MacDonald, Dimitria Sullivan

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Discussion & Vote Re: FY'20 Alternate Year End Transfers

Authorize the inter fund transfers as authorized and recommended

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. MacDonald moved to authorize the inter fund transfers as authorized and recommended; 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 authorize the inter fund transfers as authorized and recommended; 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 5 (PDF)

Discussion & Vote Re: Approval of Alteration of Elm Street Layout

The Select Board vote their intension to alter the layout of Elm Street to include the area depicted as "Proposed Permanent Roadway/Sidewalk Easement, National Amusements, Inc., area about 186...

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. MacDonald moved that the Select Board vote their intension to alter the layout of Elm Street to include the area depicted as "Proposed Permanent Roadway/Sidewalk Easement, National Amusements, Inc., area about 186 Square feet" as depicted on the plan entitled "Sidewalk Layout Plan" as prepared by Alpha Surveying & Engineering, Inc., with a date of March 2020 and refer the layout plan to the Planning Board for its 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 that the Select Board vote their intension to alter the layout of Elm Street to include the area depicted as "Proposed Permanent Roadway/Sidewalk Easement, National Amusements, Inc., area about 186 Square feet" as depicted on the plan entitled "Sidewalk Layout Plan" as prepared by Alpha Surveying & Engineering, Inc., with a date of March 2020 and refer the layout plan to the Planning Board for its 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 12 (PDF)

Discussion & Vote Re: Approve Waiver of Permit Fees for Public Safety Building

The Select Board waive the fees as outlined on the agenda, for the public safety building

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. MacDonald moved that the Select Board waive the fees as outlined on the agenda, for the public safety building; 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 Select Board waive the fees as outlined on the agenda, for the public safety building; 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 12 (PDF)

Update Re: COVID19 Operations & Relief Task Force(s)

Approve drainlayer applications (NCCL Enterprises, LLC and Canesi Bros Construction Inc)

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Action by SB Drainlayers Applications NCCL Enterprises, LLC 27 Water Street Wakefield, MA 01880 Canesi Bros Construction Inc 801 Upper Union St Franklin, MA 02038 On the Vote Mr. MacDonald - Yes Dr. Teehan - Yes. Ms. Sullivan - Yes Mr. Guilfoyle - Yes Ms. MacDonald - Yes

The minutes record this roll call right after the list of applications; they do not restate the motion or say who made it.

From the minutes

“Action by SB Drainlayers Applications NCCL Enterprises, LLC 27 Water Street Wakefield, MA 01880 Canesi Bros Construction Inc 801 Upper Union St Franklin, MA 02038 On the Vote Mr. MacDonald - Yes Dr. Teehan - Yes. Ms. Sullivan - Yes Mr. Guilfoyle - Yes Ms. MacDonald - Yes.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Old/New Business*

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 14

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Dr. Teehan moved to adjourn the 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

“Dr. Teehan moved to adjourn the meeting; 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

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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