MassVoter.com← Dedham Select BoardDedham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Joint meeting
8 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: Dennis Guilfoyle, the Chairman, is on the attendance list, but the first roll calls list him as “not present”; he votes in later roll calls. Combined remote meeting with the Building, Planning and Construction Committee (the heading says Planning Board); the committee’s votes are left out.
Present: Dennis Guilfoyle, Dennis Teehan, James MacDonald, Sarah MacDonald, Dimitria Sullivan
Absent: None
Enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a)(3) and (6) for the purposes and reasons declared by the Chair and jointly with the Building, Planning & Construction Committee, and to return to...
Ms. MacDonald moved that the Board enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a)(3) and (6) for the purposes and reasons declared by the Chair and jointly with the Building, Planning & Construction Committee, and to return to Open Session at the conclusion of the Executive Session; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald - yes Dr. Teehan - yes Ms. Sullivan - yes Mr. Guilfoyle - not present 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.
“Ms. MacDonald moved that the Board enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a)(3) and (6) for the purposes and reasons declared by the Chair and jointly with the Building, Planning & Construction Committee, and to return to Open Session at the conclusion of the Executive Session; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald - yes Dr. Teehan - yes Ms. Sullivan - yes Mr. Guilfoyle - not present Mr. MacDonald - yes.” (Motion: Sarah MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
Accept the bid from Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
Mr. MacDonald moved to accept the bid from Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald - yes Dr. Teehan - yes Ms. Sullivan - yes Mr. Guilfoyle - not present 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.
“Mr. MacDonald moved to accept the bid from Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald - yes Dr. Teehan - yes Ms. Sullivan - yes Mr. Guilfoyle - not present Mr. MacDonald - yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
The Select Board approve the requested change in structure of the transportation advisory committee
Ms. MacDonald moved that the Select Board approve the requested change in structure of the transportation advisory committee; Seconded by Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald - yes Dr. Teehan - yes Ms. Sullivan - yes Mr. Guilfoyle - not present 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.
“Ms. MacDonald moved that the Select Board approve the requested change in structure of the transportation advisory committee; Seconded by Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald - yes Dr. Teehan - yes Ms. Sullivan - yes Mr. Guilfoyle - not present Mr. MacDonald - yes.” (Motion: Sarah MacDonald, second: James MacDonald)
Amend Part 1, Schedule No. XII of the Traffic Regulations to adopt a 24-hour Heavy Commercial Vehicle Exclusion on Upland Road in its entirety for both directions of travel with the alternate...
Mr. MacDonald moved to Amend Part 1, Schedule No. XII of the Traffic Regulations to adopt a 24-hour Heavy Commercial Vehicle Exclusion on Upland Road in its entirety for both directions of travel with the alternate route for Heavy Commercial Vehicles being East Street, Cedar Street and Sprague Street; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald - yes Dr. Teehan - yes Ms. Sullivan - yes Mr. Guilfoyle - not present 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.
“Mr. MacDonald moved to Amend Part 1, Schedule No. XII of the Traffic Regulations to adopt a 24-hour Heavy Commercial Vehicle Exclusion on Upland Road in its entirety for both directions of travel with the alternate route for Heavy Commercial Vehicles being East Street, Cedar Street and Sprague Street; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald - yes Dr. Teehan - yes Ms. Sullivan - yes Mr. Guilfoyle - not present Mr. MacDonald - yes.” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
Accept this gift with grateful appreciation
Ms. MacDonald moved that the Board accept this gift with grateful appreciation Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald - yes Dr. Teehan - yes Ms. Sullivan - yes Mr. Guilfoyle - not present 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.
“Ms. MacDonald moved that the Board accept this gift with grateful appreciation Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald - yes Dr. Teehan - yes Ms. Sullivan - yes Mr. Guilfoyle - not present Mr. MacDonald - yes.” (Motion: Sarah MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
Approve: PO Box 590577 Newton, MA 02459
Ms. MacDonald moved approval; Seconded by Mr. MacDonald. On the Vote Ms. MacDonald - yes Dr. Teehan - yes Ms. Sullivan - yes Mr. Guilfoyle - yes Mr. MacDonald - yes
“Ms. MacDonald 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: Sarah MacDonald, second: James MacDonald)
Approve: The license is for Wine & Beer.
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
“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)
Adjourn the Meeting
Mr. Guilfoyle 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
“Mr. Guilfoyle 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: Guilfoyle, 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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