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Dedham Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

October 24, 2024

8 recorded votes, 1 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

AFSCME LOCAL 362 PARKS AND DPW UNIT B

Approve the memorandum of agreement with AFSCME Local 362 Parks and DPW Unit B. Roll call was done

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Ona motion made by Mr. MacDonald, seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was voted to approve the memorandum of agreement with AFSCME Local 362 Parks and DPW Unit B. Roll call was done. Motion carried.

From the minutes

“Ona motion made by Mr. MacDonald, seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was voted to approve the memorandum of agreement with AFSCME Local 362 Parks and DPW Unit B. Roll call was done. Motion carried..” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)

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

DISCUSSION AND VOTE RE: APPOINTMENTS TO CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Put Ms. Stephanie Radner and Mr. Eric Deavila in nomination for the Conservation Commission

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

On a motion made by Ms. Sullivan, seconded by Mr. MacDonald, it was voted to put Ms. Stephanie Radner and Mr. Eric Deavila in nomination for the Conservation Commission. Both were selected for the two roles. Roll call was done. Motion carried.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Ms. Sullivan, seconded by Mr. MacDonald, it was voted to put Ms. Stephanie Radner and Mr. Eric Deavila in nomination for the Conservation Commission. Both were selected for the two roles. Roll call was done. Motion carried..” (Motion: Sullivan, second: James MacDonald)

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

PUBLIC HEARING: VERIZON, CONDUIT ON EAST STREET

Close the public hearing for Verizon

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

On a motion made by Ms. Sullivan, seconded by Mr. MacDonald, it was voted to close the public hearing for Verizon. Roll call was done. Motion carried.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Ms. Sullivan, seconded by Mr. MacDonald, it was voted to close the public hearing for Verizon. Roll call was done. Motion carried..” (Motion: Sullivan, second: James MacDonald)

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

Approve Verizon's request to install four new four-inch PVC conduits and two manholes on the southern side of East Street

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On a motion made by Mr. MacDonald, seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was voted to approve Verizon's request to install four new four-inch PVC conduits and two manholes on the southern side of East Street. Roll call was done. Motion carried.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. MacDonald, seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was voted to approve Verizon's request to install four new four-inch PVC conduits and two manholes on the southern side of East Street. Roll call was done. Motion carried..” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)

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

DISCUSSION AND VOTE RE: FINANCIAL INDICATORS DASHBOARD

Approve the development of a financial indicators dashboard for the Town of Dedham by the Division of Local Services

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Ona motion made by Mr. MacDonald, seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was voted to approve the development of a financial indicators dashboard for the Town of Dedham by the Division of Local Services. Roll call was done. Motion carried.

From the minutes

“Ona motion made by Mr. MacDonald, seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was voted to approve the development of a financial indicators dashboard for the Town of Dedham by the Division of Local Services. Roll call was done. Motion carried..” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)

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

PUBLIC HEARING: VERIZON, CONDUIT ON EAST STREET

The Select Board call for a violation of Auld Sod Pub for the next available meeting

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On a motion made by Mr. MacDonald, seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was voted that the Select Board call for a violation of Auld Sod Pub for the next available meeting. Roll call was done. Motion carried.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Mr. MacDonald, seconded by Ms. Sullivan, it was voted that the Select Board call for a violation of Auld Sod Pub for the next available meeting. Roll call was done. Motion carried..” (Motion: James MacDonald, second: Sullivan)

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

Approve the consent agenda, which included the following: Drainlayer approval (Pat's Contracting)

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

On a motion made by Ms. Sullivan, seconded by Mr. MacDonald, it was voted to approve the consent agenda, which included the following: Drainlayer approval (Pat's Contracting); One-day liquor licenses (TLC Studios 10/25/24 6-9pm; St. John on Damascus 11/1/24-11/2/24 12 noon-8 pm & 12/7/24 6-11 pm; Dedham Museum & Archive {for brewery & distillery} 10/18/24 7-9 pm; Castle Island Brewing 10/19/24 12 2:30 pm); Gift Acceptances (For Town Green, $100 M/M John Howard & $5,000 May Pierce; for Endicott Estate, $250 from DJWC); Approval of Meeting Minutes (4/25/24) Roll call was done. Motion carried.

From the minutes

“On a motion made by Ms. Sullivan, seconded by Mr. MacDonald, it was voted to approve the consent agenda, which included the following: Drainlayer approval (Pat's Contracting); One-day liquor licenses (TLC Studios 10/25/24 6-9pm; St. John on Damascus 11/1/24-11/2/24 12 noon-8 pm & 12/7/24 6-11 pm; Dedham Museum & Archive {for brewery & distillery} 10/18/24 7-9 pm; Castle Island Brewing 10/19/24 12 2:30 pm); Gift Acceptances (For Town Green, $100 M/M John Howard & $5,000 May Pierce; for Endicott Estate, $250 from DJWC); Approval of Meeting Minutes (4/25/24) Roll call was done. Motion carried..” (Motion: Sullivan, second: James MacDonald)

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

ADJOURNMENT

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

On a motion duly made and carried, it was voted to adjourn the meeting.

The minutes do not say who made this motion.

From the minutes

“On a motion duly made and carried, it was voted to adjourn the meeting..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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