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April 17, 2018
47 recorded votes, 47 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: The attendance line does not list Allan Howard, so we show him as absent.
Present: Thomas Maloney, William Plasko, Helen Abdallah Donohue, Paul Bishop
Absent: Allan Howard
Every vote, in order
Appointments
Approve Summer Hours as proposed
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to approve Summer Hours as proposed.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to approve Summer Hours as proposed..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Officer Stephen Begley, NPD
Approve recommendation for a stop sign at the intersection of Greenwich at Croydon as this intersection was impeded by the curvature of the road and the high shrubs in the area
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop. voted to approve recommendation for a stop sign at the intersection of Greenwich at Croydon as this intersection was impeded by the curvature of the road and the high shrubs in the area.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop. voted to approve recommendation for a stop sign at the intersection of Greenwich at Croydon as this intersection was impeded by the curvature of the road and the high shrubs in the area..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Norwood Public Access
File minutes of Board meeting of January 31, 2018
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file minutes of Board meeting of January 31, 2018.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file minutes of Board meeting of January 31, 2018..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
File talent bank application with interests as per attached
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file talent bank application with interests as per attached.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file talent bank application with interests as per attached..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file talent bank application with interests as per attached.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file talent bank application with interests as per attached..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Michael Sheehan, Norwood Football Parents Group
Approve request to have a car wash on Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 8 a.m. to noon
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request to have a car wash on Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 8 a.m. to noon.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request to have a car wash on Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 8 a.m. to noon..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Inform Mr. Silverstein that there are no available WMB available in Norwood at this time
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to inform Mr. Silverstein that there are no available WMB available in Norwood at this time.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to inform Mr. Silverstein that there are no available WMB available in Norwood at this time..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
Cemetery Deeds
Sign: Jerilyn F. Sullivan, 17 Bruce Road to lot C3-62
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to sign: Jerilyn F. Sullivan, 17 Bruce Road to lot C3-62.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to sign: Jerilyn F. Sullivan, 17 Bruce Road to lot C3-62..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Best Petroleum, LLC, Norwood Country Manor, Bertucci’s Plaza
Accept donation of $180.00 under Chapter 44, § 53 A and authorize the PBCC to expend the funds to help with restoration of Chapel of St. Gabriel
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to accept donation of $180.00 under Chapter 44, § 53 A and authorize the PBCC to expend the funds to help with restoration of Chapel of St. Gabriel.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to accept donation of $180.00 under Chapter 44, § 53 A and authorize the PBCC to expend the funds to help with restoration of Chapel of St. Gabriel..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
Schedule show cause hearing for Acupulco’s Mexican Family Restaurant on this incident
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to schedule show cause hearing for Acupulco’s Mexican Family Restaurant on this incident.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to schedule show cause hearing for Acupulco’s Mexican Family Restaurant on this incident..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Special Town Meeting Warrant
Sign May 14, 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to sign May 14, 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to sign May 14, 2018 Special Town Meeting Warrant..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Howard)
Board of Selectmen
Table STM positions and recommendation until this evenings meeting new business agenda has been completed
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to table STM positions and recommendation until this evenings meeting new business agenda has been completed.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to table STM positions and recommendation until this evenings meeting new business agenda has been completed..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donohue)
Schedule public hearing on application for the transfer of All Alcoholic License and CV License from Star Corporation, dba Café Venice, 1086 Washington St. ALI Lee LLC, dba Café Venice, 1086...
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to schedule public hearing on application for the transfer of All Alcoholic License and CV License from Star Corporation, dba Café Venice, 1086 Washington St. ALI Lee LLC, dba Café Venice, 1086 Washington Street.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to schedule public hearing on application for the transfer of All Alcoholic License and CV License from Star Corporation, dba Café Venice, 1086 Washington St. ALI Lee LLC, dba Café Venice, 1086 Washington Street..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Plasko)
Approve application for an entertainment license for Sunday-Saturday for live music, karaoke and comedy act during their current hours of business, which will be included on the license
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve application for an entertainment license for Sunday-Saturday for live music, karaoke and comedy act during their current hours of business, which will be included on the license.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve application for an entertainment license for Sunday-Saturday for live music, karaoke and comedy act during their current hours of business, which will be included on the license..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
File notice that the Planning Board has reorganized with Joseph Sheehan as Chairman, Alfred Porro Jr. as Vice Chairman, Ernest Paciorkowski, Clerk
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file notice that the Planning Board has reorganized with Joseph Sheehan as Chairman, Alfred Porro Jr. as Vice Chairman, Ernest Paciorkowski, Clerk.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file notice that the Planning Board has reorganized with Joseph Sheehan as Chairman, Alfred Porro Jr. as Vice Chairman, Ernest Paciorkowski, Clerk..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Approve request for Special One Day WBM License for fundraiser on Thursday, April 19, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. 83 Morse Street, LLC
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to approve request for Special One Day WBM License for fundraiser on Thursday, April 19, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. 83 Morse Street, LLC:
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to approve request for Special One Day WBM License for fundraiser on Thursday, April 19, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. 83 Morse Street, LLC:.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
Morse Street, LLC:
Approve requests for Special One Day WMB Licenses Friday, April 27, Saturday, April 28, Friday May 4, and Saturday, May 5, 2018 - 6 - 10 p.m
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve requests for Special One Day WMB Licenses Friday, April 27, Saturday, April 28, Friday May 4, and Saturday, May 5, 2018 - 6 - 10 p.m. Selectmen’s New Business-(cont’d) April 17, 2018 2 Grass Roots Cultural and Performing Arts Center:
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve requests for Special One Day WMB Licenses Friday, April 27, Saturday, April 28, Friday May 4, and Saturday, May 5, 2018 - 6 - 10 p.m. Selectmen’s New Business-(cont’d) April 17, 2018 2 Grass Roots Cultural and Performing Arts Center:.” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Grass Roots Cultural and Performing Arts Center
Approve requests for Special One Day WMB Licenses Friday, April 20, Sunday, April 22, Friday, April 27, Sunday, April 29, 2018 from 6-9:30 p.m. discussion ensued
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve requests for Special One Day WMB Licenses Friday, April 20, Sunday, April 22, Friday, April 27, Sunday, April 29, 2018 from 6-9:30 p.m. discussion ensued.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve requests for Special One Day WMB Licenses Friday, April 20, Sunday, April 22, Friday, April 27, Sunday, April 29, 2018 from 6-9:30 p.m. discussion ensued..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
General Manager, Tony Mazzucco
Approve recommendation to raise cemetery burial service fees by approximately 5%. b
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve recommendation to raise cemetery burial service fees by approximately 5%. b.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve recommendation to raise cemetery burial service fees by approximately 5%. b..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Connection of 11 LaSalle Road to the Westwood Sewer upon the same terms and conditions contained in the original 1994 agreement
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to connection of 11 LaSalle Road to the Westwood Sewer upon the same terms and conditions contained in the original 1994 agreement.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to connection of 11 LaSalle Road to the Westwood Sewer upon the same terms and conditions contained in the original 1994 agreement..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
Approve request to change name from Global Companies, Inc. to Norwood Fuel, Inc. Sunrise Senior Living
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request to change name from Global Companies, Inc. to Norwood Fuel, Inc. Sunrise Senior Living:
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request to change name from Global Companies, Inc. to Norwood Fuel, Inc. Sunrise Senior Living:.” (Motion: Donohue, second: Howard)
Sunrise Senior Living
Accept donation of eight trees in honor of Arbor Day under Chapter 44, § 53 A ½, authorize the Manager to determine the placement locations of these trees, and send a thank you letter to Sunrise
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to accept donation of eight trees in honor of Arbor Day under Chapter 44, § 53 A ½, authorize the Manager to determine the placement locations of these trees, and send a thank you letter to Sunrise.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to accept donation of eight trees in honor of Arbor Day under Chapter 44, § 53 A ½, authorize the Manager to determine the placement locations of these trees, and send a thank you letter to Sunrise..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
Table – Sunrise Senior Living
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to table .
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to table ..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
Support – Sunrise Senior Living
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to support.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to support..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to support.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to support..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to support.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to support..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donohue)
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Howard)
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Howard)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Donohue)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Donohue)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Donohue)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Donohue)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Plasko)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to support.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to support..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
ABCC
File final approval of pledge of license for Yankee Spirits, 942 Boston Providence Turnpike
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file final approval of pledge of license for Yankee Spirits, 942 Boston Providence Turnpike.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file final approval of pledge of license for Yankee Spirits, 942 Boston Providence Turnpike..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Building permits
Refer to Manager to come back to the Board with recommendation
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to refer to Manager to come back to the Board with recommendation.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to refer to Manager to come back to the Board with recommendation..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donohue)
Forbes Hill Task Force Update
Approve sending out the survey
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve sending out the survey.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve sending out the survey..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donohue)
Adjournment
Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:15 p.m. A True Record
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:15 p.m. A True Record.
Allan Howard made or seconded this motion but the attendance line does not list that member. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“on motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:15 p.m. A True Record..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
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