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Dedham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

June 25, 2020

9 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

Budget Update

Approve: Budget Update

Minutes, page 1

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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the alternate year end transfers as presented, subject to approval by the Finance & Warrant Committee

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. Sullivan moved to approve the alternate year end transfers as presented, subject to approval by the Finance & Warrant Committee; 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 to approve the alternate year end transfers as presented, subject to approval by the Finance & Warrant Committee; 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)

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

Discussion & Vote Re: Liana Lane Layout & Elm Street Alteration

Accept the Planning Board's report for the layout of Liana Lane, dated March 5, 2020

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. MacDonald moved to accept the Planning Board's report for the layout of Liana Lane, dated March 5, 2020; 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 accept the Planning Board's report for the layout of Liana Lane, dated March 5, 2020; 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 6 (PDF)

The Select Board lay out Liana Lane as a public town way in the location shown on the plan entitled: "Liana Estates Definitive Subdivision Plan of Land, 1056 East Street, Dedham , Massachusetts"...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. MacDonald moved that the Select Board lay out Liana Lane as a public town way in the location shown on the plan entitled: "Liana Estates Definitive Subdivision Plan of Land, 1056 East Street, Dedham , Massachusetts" as prepared by Norwood Engineering Company, Inc., with a date of October 20, 2015 and file a copy of its vote and the layout plan with the Town Clerk forthwith; 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 lay out Liana Lane as a public town way in the location shown on the plan entitled: "Liana Estates Definitive Subdivision Plan of Land, 1056 East Street, Dedham , Massachusetts" as prepared by Norwood Engineering Company, Inc., with a date of October 20, 2015 and file a copy of its vote and the layout plan with the Town Clerk forthwith; 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 7 (PDF)

Accept the Planning Board's report for the alteration to the layout of Elm Street, dated June 15, 2020

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. MacDonald moved to accept the Planning Board's report for the alteration to the layout of Elm Street, dated June 15, 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

“Ms. MacDonald moved to accept the Planning Board's report for the alteration to the layout of Elm Street, dated June 15, 2020; 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 7 (PDF)

The Select Board alter the layout of Elm Street to include the area depicted as "Proposed Permanent Roadway/Sidewalk Easement, National Amusement: "Proposed Permanent Roadway/Sidewalk Easement...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Ms. MacDonald moved that the Select Board alter the layout of Elm Street to include the area depicted as "Proposed Permanent Roadway/Sidewalk Easement, National Amusement: "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 file a copy of its vote and the layout alteration plan with the Town Clerk forthwith. 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 that the Select Board alter the layout of Elm Street to include the area depicted as "Proposed Permanent Roadway/Sidewalk Easement, National Amusement: "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 file a copy of its vote and the layout alteration plan with the Town Clerk forthwith. 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 7 (PDF)

Discussion & Vote Re: Date for 2020 Spring Annual Town Meeting

The 2020 Spring Annual Town Meeting be held on Monday, August 10, 2020 6pm at Veteran's field at Stone Park (also known as the Dedham High School Athletic Field

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Mr. MacDonald moved that the 2020 Spring Annual Town Meeting be held on Monday, August 10, 2020 6pm at Veteran's field at Stone Park (also known as the Dedham High School Athletic Field; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. Mr. MacDonald stated that this is the first step. There is a group that has been put together by the Town Moderator to work out logistics. 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 2020 Spring Annual Town Meeting be held on Monday, August 10, 2020 6pm at Veteran's field at Stone Park (also known as the Dedham High School Athletic Field; Seconded by Ms. Sullivan. Mr. MacDonald stated that this is the first step. There is a group that has been put together by the Town Moderator to work out logistics. 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 8 (PDF)

Winter Street

Approve: Approval of Drainlayers Wayland Excavating, LLC 19 Winter Street Wayland, MA 01778

Minutes, page 9

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 9 (PDF)

Presentation to Chairman Guilfoyle

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (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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