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Needham Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

October 25, 2022

6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Marianne B. Cooley, Marcus Nelson, Kevin Keane, Heidi Frail, Matthew D. Borrelli

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Appointments and Consent Agenda

Approve the Appointments and Consent Agenda as presented

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Select Board vote to approve the Appointments and Consent Agenda as presented. APPOINTMENTS 1. Jeffrey Stulin Minuteman District School Committee Term Exp. 6/30/2024 CONSENT AGENDA *=Backup attached 1.* Adopt Calendar Year 2023 Fee Schedule 2.* Approve the Norfolk County-8 Local Public Health Coalition Inter-Municipal Agreement (IMA) for the Public Health Excellence for Shared Services Grant. 3. Accept the following donations made to the Needham Free Public Library; Koimonogatari: Love Stories Vol. 2 from Kieran Teare-Thomas, $40 from The Needham Garden Club in Memory of Janet O'Shea, Azores donated by Dmitry Gorenburg, Gazing at the Sky: My journey from Nazi occupied and Communist dominated Poland to the United States in pursuit of freedom and happiness donated Anonymously. 4. Accept the following donation made to the Needham Public Health's Interface Referral Program; $8,000 from Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham. 5. Accept the following donation made to the Needham Fire Department; $100 from the Fidelity Charitable Donor-Advised Fund.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Borrelli that the Select Board vote to approve the Appointments and Consent Agenda as presented. APPOINTMENTS 1. Jeffrey Stulin Minuteman District School Committee Term Exp. 6/30/2024 CONSENT AGENDA *=Backup attached 1.* Adopt Calendar Year 2023 Fee Schedule 2.* Approve the Norfolk County-8 Local Public Health Coalition Inter-Municipal Agreement (IMA) for the Public Health Excellence for Shared Services Grant. 3. Accept the following donations made to the Needham Free Public Library; Koimonogatari: Love Stories Vol. 2 from Kieran Teare-Thomas, $40 from The Needham Garden Club in Memory of Janet O'Shea, Azores donated by Dmitry Gorenburg, Gazing at the Sky: My journey from Nazi occupied and Communist dominated Poland to the United States in pursuit of freedom and happiness donated Anonymously. 4. Accept the following donation made to the Needham Public Health's Interface Referral Program; $8,000 from Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham. 5. Accept the following donation made to the Needham Fire Department; $100 from the Fidelity Charitable Donor-Advised Fund. Second: Mr. Keane. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Borrelli, second: Keane)

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

Town Manager

Support and sign the sewer rate relief application to be filed with the Commonwealth and that the Board approves applying the proceeds of the grant, if any, as a credit against the sewer bill

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Select Board vote to support and sign the sewer rate relief application to be filed with the Commonwealth and that the Board approves applying the proceeds of the grant, if any, as a credit against the sewer bill.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Borrelli that the Select Board vote to support and sign the sewer rate relief application to be filed with the Commonwealth and that the Board approves applying the proceeds of the grant, if any, as a credit against the sewer bill. Second: Mr. Nelson. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Borrelli, second: Nelson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the updated ARPA Budget dated October 21, 2022

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Select Board approve the updated ARPA Budget dated October 21, 2022.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Borrelli that the Select Board approve the updated ARPA Budget dated October 21, 2022. Second: Mr. Keane. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Borrelli, second: Keane)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the committee charge and composition for the Juneteenth Celebration Committee dated October 25, 2022

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Select Board approve the committee charge and composition for the Juneteenth Celebration Committee dated October 25, 2022.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Keane that the Select Board approve the committee charge and composition for the Juneteenth Celebration Committee dated October 25, 2022. Second: Mr. Nelson. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Keane, second: Nelson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the revised committee charge and composition for an Active Recreation Area Working Group dated October 25, 2022

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Select Board vote to approve the revised committee charge and composition for an Active Recreation Area Working Group dated October 25, 2022.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Borrelli that the Select Board vote to approve the revised committee charge and composition for an Active Recreation Area Working Group dated October 25, 2022. Second: Mr. Nelson. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Borrelli, second: Nelson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adjourn

Adjourn the Select Board meeting of Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Select Board vote to adjourn the Select Board meeting of Tuesday, October 25, 2022.

From the minutes

“Motion by Mr. Borrelli that the Select Board vote to adjourn the Select Board meeting of Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Second: Mr. Keane. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Borrelli, second: Keane)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

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