MassVoter.com← Dedham Select BoardDedham Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting
August 5, 2024
14 recorded votes, 10 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Dennis Teehan, Erin Boles Welsh, James MacDonald, Dimitria Sullivan
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
PILOT Working Group
Submit Eli Bossin, David Costello, and Susan Carney for the PILOT Working Group nomination
On a motion made by Mr. MacDonald seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was agreed to submit Eli Bossin, David Costello, and Susan Carney for the PILOT Working Group nomination. All in favor. Motion carried.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. MacDonald seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was agreed to submit Eli Bossin, David Costello, and Susan Carney for the PILOT Working Group nomination. All in favor. Motion carried..” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)
Appoint Susan Carney to the PILOT Working Group
Ms. Sullivan, Mr. MacDonald and Mr. Teehan nominated Ms. Carney and Ms. Boles Welsh nominated Mr. Bossin. The motion carried (3-1) to appoint Ms. Susan Carney to PILOT Working Group.
Choice vote: “Ms. Sullivan, Mr. MacDonald and Mr. Teehan nominated Ms. Carney and Ms. Boles Welsh nominated Mr. Bossin. The motion carried (3-1) to appoint Ms. Susan Carney.” We show the result only.
From the minutes
“Ms. Sullivan, Mr. MacDonald and Mr. Teehan nominated Ms. Carney and Ms. Boles Welsh nominated Mr. Bossin. The motion carried (3-1) to appoint Ms. Susan Carney to PILOT Working Group..”
Zoning Board of Appeals
Appoint Scott Steves as the master builder and construction super to the Zoning Board of Appeals
On a motion duly made, it was agreed to appoint Scott Steves as the master builder and construction super to the Zoning Board of Appeals. All in favor. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was agreed to appoint Scott Steves as the master builder and construction super to the Zoning Board of Appeals. All in favor. Motion carried..”
Appoint Thomas Ryan as the attorney to the Zoning Board of Appeals
On a motion duly made, it was agreed to appoint Thomas Ryan as the attorney to the Zoning Board of Appeals. All in favor. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was agreed to appoint Thomas Ryan as the attorney to the Zoning Board of Appeals. All in favor. Motion carried..”
Appoint Sara Rosenthal as the architect to the Zoning Board of Appeals
On a motion duly made, it was agreed to appoint Sara Rosenthal as the architect to the Zoning Board of Appeals. All in favor. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was agreed to appoint Sara Rosenthal as the architect to the Zoning Board of Appeals. All in favor. Motion carried..”
Appoint Matthew Gallagher as the civil engineer to the Zoning Board of Appeals
Ona motion duly made, it was agreed to appoint Matthew Gallagher as the civil engineer to the Zoning Board of Appeals. All in favor. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“Ona motion duly made, it was agreed to appoint Matthew Gallagher as the civil engineer to the Zoning Board of Appeals. All in favor. Motion carried..”
Nominate Norman Vigil, Alan MacDuffie and Theodore Coben, for the Zoning Board of Appeals alternate positions with two to be selected for one-year terms
On a motion made by Mr. MacDonald seconded by Ms. Boles Welsh, it was agreed to nominate Norman Vigil, Alan MacDuffie and Theodore Coben, for the Zoning Board of Appeals alternate positions with two to be selected for one-year terms. Motion carried.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. MacDonald seconded by Ms. Boles Welsh, it was agreed to nominate Norman Vigil, Alan MacDuffie and Theodore Coben, for the Zoning Board of Appeals alternate positions with two to be selected for one-year terms. Motion carried..” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Welsh)
Appoint Mr. Vigil and Mr. Coben as alternates for the Zoning Board of Appeals for a one-year term
On a motion duly made, it was voted to appoint Mr. Vigil and Mr. Coben as alternates for the Zoning Board of Appeals for a one-year term. All in favor. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was voted to appoint Mr. Vigil and Mr. Coben as alternates for the Zoning Board of Appeals for a one-year term. All in favor. Motion carried..”
Cultural Council
Approve all for reappointment to the Cultural Council
On a motion made by Mr. MacDonald seconded by Mr. Teehan, it was agreed to approve all for reappointment to the Cultural Council. All in favor. Motion carried.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. MacDonald seconded by Mr. Teehan, it was agreed to approve all for reappointment to the Cultural Council. All in favor. Motion carried..” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Teehan)
Human Rights Commission (HRC)
Appoint the student representative, Princess- Adanna Nwachukwu, for the 2024-2025 school year to the Human Rights Commission
On a motion duly made, it was moved to appoint the student representative, Princess- Adanna Nwachukwu, for the 2024-2025 school year to the Human Rights Commission. Allin favor. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was moved to appoint the student representative, Princess- Adanna Nwachukwu, for the 2024-2025 school year to the Human Rights Commission. Allin favor. Motion carried..”
Zoning Board of Appeals
Submit Jim Kaufman, Dan O'Neil, Laura McGowan, Clarissa Robyn, and Calvin Johnson into nomination for the Human Rights Commission
On a motion made by Mr. MacDonald seconded by Ms. Boles Welsh, it was agreed to submit Jim Kaufman, Dan O'Neil, Laura McGowan, Clarissa Robyn, and Calvin Johnson into nomination for the Human Rights Commission. All in favor. Motion carried.
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Mr. MacDonald seconded by Ms. Boles Welsh, it was agreed to submit Jim Kaufman, Dan O'Neil, Laura McGowan, Clarissa Robyn, and Calvin Johnson into nomination for the Human Rights Commission. All in favor. Motion carried..” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Welsh)
Human Rights Commission (HRC)
Appoint Mr. Kaufman, Ms. McGowan, and Ms. Robyn to the Human Rights Commission
On a motion duly made, it was moved to appoint Mr. Kaufman, Ms. McGowan, and Ms. Robyn to the Human Rights Commission. All in favor. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was moved to appoint Mr. Kaufman, Ms. McGowan, and Ms. Robyn to the Human Rights Commission. All in favor. Motion carried..”
APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MINUTES
Approve the open and executive session meeting minutes for June 13, 2024
On a motion duly made, it was voted to approve the open and executive session meeting minutes for June 13, 2024. 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 open and executive session meeting minutes for June 13, 2024. Motion carried..”
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn the meeting at 6:10 p.m. Motion carried
On a motion duly made, it was resolved to adjourn the meeting at 6:10 p.m. Motion carried.
The minutes do not say who made this motion.
From the minutes
“On a motion duly made, it was resolved to adjourn the meeting at 6:10 p.m. Motion carried..”
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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