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8 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Kevin Keane, Heidi Frail, Catherine Reid Dowd, Marianne B. Cooley, Joshua Levy
Absent: None
Approve and sign the 2024 Purple Heart Day Proclamation
The vote Board vote to approve and sign the 2024 Purple Heart Day Proclamation.
“Motion by Ms. Frail that the vote Board vote to approve and sign the 2024 Purple Heart Day Proclamation. Second: Ms. Dowd. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Frail, second: Dowd)
Approve and sign a petition from Eversource Energy to install approximately 6 feet of conduit in Winding River Road
The Board vote to approve and sign a petition from Eversource Energy to install approximately 6 feet of conduit in Winding River Road.
“Motion by Ms. Dowd that the Board vote to approve and sign a petition from Eversource Energy to install approximately 6 feet of conduit in Winding River Road. Second: Ms. Frail. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Dowd, second: Frail)
Approve the Appointment Calendar and Consent Agenda
The Board vote to approve the Appointment Calendar and Consent Agenda.
“Motion by Ms. Frail that the Board vote to approve the Appointment Calendar and Consent Agenda. Second: Ms. Dowd. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Frail, second: Dowd)
Continue this public hearing until Tuesday, September 24 at 6:00 p.m
The Board vote to continue this public hearing until Tuesday, September 24 at 6:00 p.m.
The minutes say "Unanimously approved 4-0.", but 5 members were present for this vote (Kevin Keane, Heidi Frail, Catherine Reid Dowd, Marianne B. Cooley and Joshua Levy). Showing the count only.
“Motion by Mr. Levy that the Board vote to continue this public hearing until Tuesday, September 24 at 6:00 p.m. Second: Ms. Frail. Unanimously approved 4-0..” (Motion: Levy, second: Frail)
Approve and authorize the Chair to sign a license for JP Development Properties to install a 1,000-gallon underground propane storage tank at 58 Woodbine Circle
The Board vote to approve and authorize the Chair to sign a license for JP Development Properties to install a 1,000-gallon underground propane storage tank at 58 Woodbine Circle.
The minutes say "Unanimously approved 4-0.", but 5 members were present for this vote (Kevin Keane, Heidi Frail, Catherine Reid Dowd, Marianne B. Cooley and Joshua Levy). Showing the count only.
“Motion by Ms. Frail that the Board vote to approve and authorize the Chair to sign a license for JP Development Properties to install a 1,000-gallon underground propane storage tank at 58 Woodbine Circle. Second: Ms. Dowd. Unanimously approved 4-0..” (Motion: Frail, second: Dowd)
Approve the revised Non- Occupational Sick Leave Policy
The Board vote to approve the revised Non- Occupational Sick Leave Policy.
“Motion by Ms. Dowd that the Board vote to approve the revised Non- Occupational Sick Leave Policy. Second: Ms. Cooley. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Dowd, second: Cooley)
Approve an Outdoor Dining License for Yeat Inc., d/b/a Sweet Basil
The Board vote to approve an Outdoor Dining License for Yeat Inc., d/b/a Sweet Basil.
“Motion by Ms. Frail that the Board vote to approve an Outdoor Dining License for Yeat Inc., d/b/a Sweet Basil. Second: Ms. Cooley. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Frail, second: Cooley)
Adjourn the Select Board meeting of Tuesday, July 30, 2024
The Board adjourn the Select Board meeting of Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
“Motion by Ms. Frail that the Board adjourn the Select Board meeting of Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Second: Mr. Levy. Unanimously approved 5-0..” (Motion: Frail, second: Levy)
From the Needham Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Archive Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Needham, “Needham Select Board, April 2026–April 2027” member sheet.
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