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December 5, 2023
15 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Meeting video
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Attendance
Present: Jim Lehan, Anita Mecklenburg, Kevin Kalkut
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Public Hearing 7:00 PM under G.L. c.140, §157 to determine whether a dog owned by Mr. John Lawrence and Ms. Jill...
Close the public hearing and being deliberations
A motion was made by Mr. Kalkut to close the public hearing and being deliberations.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Mr. Kalkut to close the public hearing and being deliberations. The motion was seconded by Mr, Lehan and so voted. A roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Kalkut, second: Lehan)
Finds the dog, Blue, owned by Mr. John Lawrence and Ms. Jill Lawrence to be a dangerous dog with action steps to be determined at a future date and finalized at a future Select Board meeting. In...
A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board finds the dog, Blue, owned by Mr. John Lawrence and Ms. Jill Lawrence to be a dangerous dog with action steps to be determined at a future date and finalized at a future Select Board meeting. In the interim, that Blue be leashed and muzzled when out of the home until these steps are implemented on January 9".
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board finds the dog, Blue, owned by Mr. John Lawrence and Ms. Jill Lawrence to be a dangerous dog with action steps to be determined at a future date and finalized at a future Select Board meeting. In the interim, that Blue be leashed and muzzled when out of the home until these steps are implemented on January 9". The motion was seconded by Mr. Lehan and so voted. A roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Lehan)
Vote to appoint Peter Kokinda to the Conservation Commission with a term expiring June 30, 2026
Appoint Peter Kokinda to be a member of the Conservation Commission with a term expiring June 30, 2026
A motion was made by Mr. Lehan to appoint Peter Kokinda to be a member of the Conservation Commission with a term expiring June 30, 2026.
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“A motion was made by Mr. Lehan to appoint Peter Kokinda to be a member of the Conservation Commission with a term expiring June 30, 2026. The motion was seconded by Ms. Mecklenburg and so voted. A roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan - aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Lehan, second: Mecklenburg)
Vote to submit a letter of support of the Metacomet Greenway to the MPO Design Pilot Grant Program and authorize the...
Submit a letter of support of the Metacomet Greenway to the MPO Design Pilot Grant Program and authorize the Chair to sign on behalf of the Board
A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg to submit a letter of support of the Metacomet Greenway to the MPO Design Pilot Grant Program and authorize the Chair to sign on behalf of the Board.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg to submit a letter of support of the Metacomet Greenway to the MPO Design Pilot Grant Program and authorize the Chair to sign on behalf of the Board. The motion was seconded by Mr. Lehan and a roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan - aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Lehan)
Vote to approve waiving the public hearing for the renewal for the Class III Auto license for Norfolk Auto Repair
Waive the Class III hearing for Norfolk Auto Repair
A motion was made by Mr. Lehan that the Board waive the Class III hearing for Norfolk Auto Repair.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Mr. Lehan that the Board waive the Class III hearing for Norfolk Auto Repair. It was seconded by Ms. Mecklenburg and a roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan - aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Lehan, second: Mecklenburg)
Approve and execute all Liquor License renewals for 2024 for the businesses listed on the agenda subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees
A motion was made by Mr. Lehan that the Board approve and execute all Liquor License renewals for 2024 for the businesses listed on the agenda subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Mr. Lehan that the Board approve and execute all Liquor License renewals for 2024 for the businesses listed on the agenda subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees. It was seconded by Ms. Mecklenburg and a roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan - aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Lehan, second: Mecklenburg)
Approve and execute all Common Victualler License renewals for 2024 for the businesses listed on the agenda subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees
A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve and execute all Common Victualler License renewals for 2024 for the businesses listed on the agenda subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve and execute all Common Victualler License renewals for 2024 for the businesses listed on the agenda subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees. It was seconded by Mr. Lehan and a roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan - aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Lehan)
Approve and execute all Entertainment License renewals for 2024 for the businesses listed on the agenda subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees
A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve and execute all Entertainment License renewals for 2024 for the businesses listed on the agenda subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve and execute all Entertainment License renewals for 2024 for the businesses listed on the agenda subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees. It was seconded by Mr. Lehan and a roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan - aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Lehan)
Approve and execute all Class I, II & III Auto Dealer License renewals for 2024 for the businesses listed on the agenda subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and...
A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve and execute all Class I, II & III Auto Dealer License renewals for 2024 for the businesses listed on the agenda subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve and execute all Class I, II & III Auto Dealer License renewals for 2024 for the businesses listed on the agenda subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees. It was seconded by Mr. Lehan and a roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan - aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed:.” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Lehan)
Approve and execute the license renewal for Norfolk Town Taxi for 2024 subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees
A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve and execute the license renewal for Norfolk Town Taxi for 2024 subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board approve and execute the license renewal for Norfolk Town Taxi for 2024 subject to the receipt of all required documentation, inspections and payment of fees. It was seconded by Mr. Lehan and a roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut ~ aye, Mr. Lehan ~ aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Lehan)
Vote to approve various directional sign permits expiring at the end of the year
Renew permits for directional signs for the following businesses: CableLan, Dunkin Donuts-Gulf-Subway, and Fore Kicks Sports Complex for 2024
A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board vote to renew permits for directional signs for the following businesses: CableLan, Dunkin Donuts-Gulf-Subway, and Fore Kicks Sports Complex for 2024.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg that the Board vote to renew permits for directional signs for the following businesses: CableLan, Dunkin Donuts-Gulf-Subway, and Fore Kicks Sports Complex for 2024. It was seconded by Mr. Lehan and a roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan - aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Lehan)
Vote to approve the use of Town Hill for the Cactus and Succulent Society Annual Festival and Plant Sale on...
Approve the use of Town Hill for the Cactus and Succulent Society Annual Festival and Plant Sale on September 14, 2024 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
A motion was made by Mr. Lehan that the Board vote to approve the use of Town Hill for the Cactus and Succulent Society Annual Festival and Plant Sale on September 14, 2024 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Mr. Lehan that the Board vote to approve the use of Town Hill for the Cactus and Succulent Society Annual Festival and Plant Sale on September 14, 2024 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It was seconded by Ms. Mecklenburg and a roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan - aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed..” (Motion: Lehan, second: Mecklenburg)
Warrants
Approve the warrants as printed in the agenda
A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg to approve the warrants as printed in the agenda.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg to approve the warrants as printed in the agenda. It was seconded by Mr. Lehan and a roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan - aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed and the meeting was adjourned..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Lehan)
Approve Minutes
Approve the meeting minutes of November 7, 2023 and November 20, 2023
A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg to approve the meeting minutes of November 7, 2023 and November 20, 2023.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Ms. Mecklenburg to approve the meeting minutes of November 7, 2023 and November 20, 2023. It was seconded by Mr. Lehan and a roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan - aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed and the meeting was adjourned..” (Motion: Mecklenburg, second: Lehan)
Adjourn
Adjourn the meeting of the Norfolk Select Board
At 9:40 p.m., a motion was made by Mr. Lehan to adjourn the meeting of the Norfolk Select Board.
From the minutes
“At 9:40 p.m., a motion was made by Mr. Lehan to adjourn the meeting of the Norfolk Select Board. It was seconded by Ms. Mecklenburg and a roll call vote was taken: Mr. Kalkut - aye, Mr. Lehan - aye, Ms. Mecklenburg - aye. The motion passed and the meeting was adjourned..” (Motion: Lehan, second: Mecklenburg)
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