MassVoter.com← Dedham Select BoardDedham Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
January 18, 2024
14 recorded votes, 14 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: James MacDonald, Dennis Teehan, Dimitria Sullivan, Erin Boles Welsh, Josh Donati
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
CONSENT AGENDA
Approve the consent agenda, including drainlayer approvals (A. Ferrara Constr
On a motion duly made, it was voted to approve the consent agenda, including drainlayer approvals (A. Ferrara Constr. Corp., Blue Diamond Equip. Co., Joseph SELECT BOARD, TOWN OF DEDHAM, JANUARY 18, 2024 P.1 DeFilippo Co., Inc., A. DiMartino Constr. Inc., Meninno Constr. Co. Inc., PJ Hayes Inc. gift acceptances (Peter Smith to Town Green Project $1250; Olde Colony Civil War Roundtable to Endicott Estate, $500); and Dedham Square Circle request for banners for winter market (banners at Keystone Lot & Town Hall and A-Frame signs). Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to approve the consent agenda, including drainlayer approvals (A. Ferrara Constr. Corp., Blue Diamond Equip. Co., Joseph SELECT BOARD, TOWN OF DEDHAM, JANUARY 18, 2024 P.1 DeFilippo Co., Inc., A. DiMartino Constr. Inc., Meninno Constr. Co. Inc., PJ Hayes Inc. gift acceptances (Peter Smith to Town Green Project $1250; Olde Colony Civil War Roundtable to Endicott Estate, $500); and Dedham Square Circle request for banners for winter market (banners at Keystone Lot & Town Hall and A-Frame signs). Motion carried..”
VIOLATION HEARING: MASSIMO
Close the public hearing
On a motion duly made, it was voted to close the public hearing. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to close the public hearing. Motion carried..”
Address this item on February 8, 2024
On a motion duly made, it was voted to address this item on February 8, 2024. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to address this item on February 8, 2024. Motion carried..”
Close the public hearing
On a motion duly made, it was voted to close the public hearing. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to close the public hearing. Motion carried..”
Address this item on February 8, 2024
On a motion duly made, it was voted to address this item on February 8, 2024. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to address this item on February 8, 2024. Motion carried..”
DISCUSSION AND VOTE: SANCTIONS FOR COMPLIANCE FAILURE
Confirm a compliance failure at Dedham House of Pizza on November 8, 2023, related to the sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age
On a motion duly made, it was voted to confirm a compliance failure at Dedham House of Pizza on November 8, 2023, related to the sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to confirm a compliance failure at Dedham House of Pizza on November 8, 2023, related to the sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age. Motion carried..”
Confirm a compliance failure at Capital Grille on November 8, 2023, related to the sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age
On a motion duly made, it was voted to confirm a compliance failure at Capital Grille on November 8, 2023, related to the sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to confirm a compliance failure at Capital Grille on November 8, 2023, related to the sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age. Motion carried..”
Confirm a compliance failure at TGI Friday's on November 8, 2023, related to the sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age
On a motion duly made, it was voted to confirm a compliance failure at TGI Friday's on November 8, 2023, related to the sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to confirm a compliance failure at TGI Friday's on November 8, 2023, related to the sale or delivery of alcohol to a person under 21 years of age. Motion carried..”
Issue a warning to Dedham House of Pizza
On a motion duly made, it was voted to issue a warning to Dedham House of Pizza. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to issue a warning to Dedham House of Pizza. Motion carried..”
Issue a warning to Capital Grille
On a motion duly made, it was voted to issue a warning to Capital Grille. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to issue a warning to Capital Grille. Motion carried..”
SELECT BOARD, TOWN OF DEDHAM, JANUARY 18, 2024 Pee
Issue a warning to TGI Friday's
On a motion duly made, it was voted to issue a warning to TGI Friday's. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to issue a warning to TGI Friday's. Motion carried..”
UPDATE, DISCUSSION AND VOTE: TOWN GREEN WORKING GROUP
Approve the base design and add alternates for a bid package for the town green in order to proceed with an invitation to bid
On a motion duly made, it was voted to approve the base design and add alternates for a bid package for the town green in order to proceed with an invitation to bid. Additionally, the working group will submit language for approval for the historical panels to the Select Board. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to approve the base design and add alternates for a bid package for the town green in order to proceed with an invitation to bid. Additionally, the working group will submit language for approval for the historical panels to the Select Board. Motion carried..”
EXECUTIVE SESSION
On a motion duly made, pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 30A, Section 21(a): (1) Subsection 3 - To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a...
On a motion duly made, pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 30A, Section 21(a): (1) Subsection 3 - To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 30A, Section 21(a): (1) Subsection 3 - To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. Motion carried..”
ADJOURNMENT
There was no further business for the Select Board to transact
On a motion duly made and carried unanimously, it was resolved that there was no further business for the Select Board to transact.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made and carried unanimously, it was resolved that there was no further business for the Select Board to transact..”
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