June 14, 2022

“Motion by Mr. Nelson that NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Needham Select Board and the people of Needham, Massachusetts, USA extend their warmest regards to the Town Council and the people of Needham Market, Suffolk, England on the joyous occasion of the Platinum Jubilee. Second: Mr. Borrelli. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Nelson, second: Borrelli)

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“Motion by Mr. Borrelli that the Select Board vote to approve the Appointments and Consent Agenda as presented. APPOINTMENTS - No Appointments were made at this meeting. CONSENT AGENDA *=Backup attached 1.* Approve the proposed schedule of penalties for alcohol compliance check failures for the following license holders: Latin-A Group, LLC d/b/a Latina Kitchen, Lianos Liquors LLC, d/b/a Needham Center Fine Wines and Spirits, Reveler Beverage Company LLC, d/b/a Reveler Beverage, and The Needham General Store LLC, d/b/a Needham General Store. 2.* Approve Minutes for April 5, 2022; May 9, 2022 (Open Session); May 9, 2022 (Executive Session); May 10, 2022; May 24, 2022 (Open Session); May 24, 2022 (Executive Session); and May 31, 2022. 3. Approve a Class II Auto Sales License for Needham Auto Sales 4. Authorize the placement of Pride Month lawn signs at the Town Hall and Public Services Administration Building through June 30, 2022. 5.* Approve 20(b) Waiver form for the Department of Health and Human Services. 6. Grant permission for the following residents to hold block parties: Name Address Party Party Party Party Location Date Rain Date Time Daniel Burns 6 Louart Drive Wildale Circle 9/10/22 9/11/22 4pm-7pm Second: Mr. Keane. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Borrelli, second: Keane)

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“Motion by Mr. Borrelli that the Board find that the cable franchise renewal proposal of Verizon New England, Inc. reasonably meets the franchise and cable-related renewal needs and interests of the public and Town; and that Verizon New England, Inc.'s financial and technical qualifications and local programming channels, facilities, and services are reasonable to meet Town cable franchise needs, find that the Select Board, as Issuing Authority for the Town, votes to accept the renewal agreement with Verizon New England, Inc. effective August 15, 2022. Second: Mr. Nelson. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Borrelli, second: Nelson)

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“Motion by Mr. Borrelli hat the Select Board vote to adopt the Member Remote Participation in Public Meetings Policy, with additional language stating the Chair must be physically present at the meeting, and to authorize the Town Manager to implement remote participation consistent with said policy pursuant to 940 CMR 29.10(2)(a) and, further, to encourage all Town boards, commissions and committees to continue to provide a means for the general public to view public meetings remotely. Second: Mr. Keane. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Borrelli, second: Keane)

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“Motion by Mr. Nelson that the Board authorize the Town Manager to forward a letter to the Planning Board relative to the Highland Innovation Center Project. Second: Ms. Frail. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Nelson, second: Frail)

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