MassVoter.com← Dedham Select BoardDedham Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
March 29, 2023
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: James MacDonald, Kevin Coughlin, Dennis Teehan, Dimitria Sullivan, Erin Boles Welsh
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
CONSENT AGENDA
Approve the consent agenda including drain layers (Hugo Equipment, Oliveira Construction, USA Excavating) and signs and overflow parking for MBACC open studios
On a motion made by Ms. Sullivan, seconded by Mr. Coughlin, it was resolved to approve the consent agenda including drain layers (Hugo Equipment, Oliveira Construction, USA Excavating) and signs and overflow parking for MBACC open studios. Motion carried.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Ms. Sullivan, seconded by Mr. Coughlin, it was resolved to approve the consent agenda including drain layers (Hugo Equipment, Oliveira Construction, USA Excavating) and signs and overflow parking for MBACC open studios. Motion carried..” (Motion: Sullivan, second: Coughlin)
PUBLIC HEARING - REQUEST FOR CHANGE OF MANAGER AT WATERFORDS
Close the public hearing
On a motion made by Mr. Coughlin, seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was resolved to close the public hearing. Motion carried.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Coughlin, seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was resolved to close the public hearing. Motion carried..” (Motion: Coughlin, second: Sullivan)
Approve the change of manager at Waterfords, 2 Bridge Street, from Ms. Maureen Skehill to Ms. Sarah Musculus
On a motion made by Mr. Coughlin, seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was resolved to approve the change of manager at Waterfords, 2 Bridge Street, from Ms. Maureen Skehill to Ms. Sarah Musculus. Motion carried.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Coughlin, seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was resolved to approve the change of manager at Waterfords, 2 Bridge Street, from Ms. Maureen Skehill to Ms. Sarah Musculus. Motion carried..” (Motion: Coughlin, second: Sullivan)
JOE'S AMERICAN BAR AND GRILL
Close the public hearing
On a motion made by Ms. Sullivan, seconded by Ms. Boles Welsh, it was resolved to close the public hearing. Motion carried.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Ms. Sullivan, seconded by Ms. Boles Welsh, it was resolved to close the public hearing. Motion carried..” (Motion: Sullivan, second: Welsh)
Cancel the all alcohol restaurant license issued to Joe's American Bar and Grill
On a motion made by Ms. Boles Welsh, seconded by Mr. Coughlin, it was resolved to cancel the all alcohol restaurant license issued to Joe's American Bar and Grill. Motion carried.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Ms. Boles Welsh, seconded by Mr. Coughlin, it was resolved to cancel the all alcohol restaurant license issued to Joe's American Bar and Grill. Motion carried..” (Motion: Welsh, second: Coughlin)
DISCUSSION AND VOTE: APPOINTMENT OF TOWN COUNSEL
Approve the appointment of KP Law for a contract to expire March 29, 2025
On a motion made by Ms. Sullivan, seconded by Dr. Teehan, it was resolved to approve the appointment of KP Law for a contract to expire March 29, 2025. Motion carried.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Ms. Sullivan, seconded by Dr. Teehan, it was resolved to approve the appointment of KP Law for a contract to expire March 29, 2025. Motion carried..” (Motion: Sullivan, second: Teehan)
WORKING GROUP APPOINTMENT POLICY
Accept the Committee and Working Group Appointment Policy
On a motion made by Dr. Teehan, seconded by Ms. Boles Welsh, it was resolved to accept the Committee and Working Group Appointment Policy. Motion carried.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Dr. Teehan, seconded by Ms. Boles Welsh, it was resolved to accept the Committee and Working Group Appointment Policy. Motion carried..” (Motion: Teehan, second: Welsh)
ADJOURNMENT
There was no further business to transact
On a motion made by Mr. Coughlin, seconded by Dr. Teehan, and carried, it was agreed that there was no further business to transact; the meeting closed.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. Coughlin, seconded by Dr. Teehan, and carried, it was agreed that there was no further business to transact; the meeting closed..” (Motion: Coughlin, 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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