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May 22, 2018
26 recorded votes, 24 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Thomas Maloney, Helen Abdallah Donohue, Paul Bishop, Allan Howard
Absent: William Plasko
Every vote, in order
Appointments
Approve and accept program as noted and have the General Manager work on behalf of the Board
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve and accept program as noted and have the General Manager work on behalf of the Board.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve and accept program as noted and have the General Manager work on behalf of the Board. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
ELECTRIC LIGHT DEPARTMENT MEETING
Close the hearing – ELECTRIC LIGHT DEPARTMENT MEETING
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to close the hearing
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to close the hearing.” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Approve a 2.8% rate increase for all rates by class as recommended by the Municipal Light Department for all rates effective with all bills rendered after July 1, 2018
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, acting in their capacity as Electric Light Commissioners, voted to approve a 2.8% rate increase for all rates by class as recommended by the Municipal Light Department for all rates effective with all bills rendered after July 1, 2018.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, acting in their capacity as Electric Light Commissioners, voted to approve a 2.8% rate increase for all rates by class as recommended by the Municipal Light Department for all rates effective with all bills rendered after July 1, 2018..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Close the hearing
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to close the hearing.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“on motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to close the hearing..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Suspend their alcohol license for two days on Friday June 1 and Saturday, June 2
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to suspend their alcohol license for two days on Friday June 1 and Saturday, June 2.
The minutes give the count (4-0) and name Helen Abdallah Donohue as abstaining, but the names and count do not match the 4 members present. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to suspend their alcohol license for two days on Friday June 1 and Saturday, June 2. The vote was 4-0. Selectman Donohue abstained..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Bertucci’s Restaurant Corporation
Approve change of Manager from Kristin O’Donnell to Christina Fitzgibbon
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to approve change of Manager from Kristin O’Donnell to Christina Fitzgibbon.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to approve change of Manager from Kristin O’Donnell to Christina Fitzgibbon..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Clerk, Board of Selectmen
Revoke – Clerk, Board of Selectmen
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to revoke.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to revoke..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Allison Pike, Norwood Junior Woman’s Club
Approve request to use the Town Common/Gazebo for annual Family Summer Concert Series on the following Tuesdays, July 10, 17, 24, 31, and August 7, 2018 with rain dates on August 14, 21, and 28, 2018
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve request to use the Town Common/Gazebo for annual Family Summer Concert Series on the following Tuesdays, July 10, 17, 24, 31, and August 7, 2018 with rain dates on August 14, 21, and 28, 2018.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve request to use the Town Common/Gazebo for annual Family Summer Concert Series on the following Tuesdays, July 10, 17, 24, 31, and August 7, 2018 with rain dates on August 14, 21, and 28, 2018..” (Motion: Howard, second: Donohue)
Due to the substantial number of violations to ask the manager to come up with letter to all establishments – on and off premise to suggest in proper language that all establishments card every patron
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted due to the substantial number of violations to ask the manager to come up with letter to all establishments – on and off premise to suggest in proper language that all establishments card every patron.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted due to the substantial number of violations to ask the manager to come up with letter to all establishments – on and off premise to suggest in proper language that all establishments card every patron..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Have a show cause hearing on Shurfine Market
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to have a show cause hearing on Shurfine Market.
Yes: Bishop, Howard, MaloneyAbstained: Donohue
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to have a show cause hearing on Shurfine Market. The vote was 3-0. Selectman Donohue abstained..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Have a show cause hearing on Minerva and Byblos
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to have a show cause hearing on Minerva and Byblos.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to have a show cause hearing on Minerva and Byblos. The vote was 4-0 in favor. b..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
File report of t of liquor incident report for Café Venice
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file report of t of liquor incident report for Café Venice.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file report of t of liquor incident report for Café Venice..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
File thank you to Sheriff Bellotti’s Community Work Service Program , DPW, Board of Health members, Selectman Bishop and Mike Poirier who volunteered during the Household Hazardous Waste &...
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to file thank you to Sheriff Bellotti’s Community Work Service Program , DPW, Board of Health members, Selectman Bishop and Mike Poirier who volunteered during the Household Hazardous Waste & Recycling Day-375 cars went through the site and the fees collected were $4,775.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to file thank you to Sheriff Bellotti’s Community Work Service Program , DPW, Board of Health members, Selectman Bishop and Mike Poirier who volunteered during the Household Hazardous Waste & Recycling Day-375 cars went through the site and the fees collected were $4,775..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Donohue)
File notice from US – Allison Pike, Norwood Junior Woman’s Club
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file notice from US.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file notice from US..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Bishop)
Kim Weineck, Farmers Market Manager
File notice that Farmer’s Market will be held from June 12 to October 16 from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file notice that Farmer’s Market will be held from June 12 to October 16 from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file notice that Farmer’s Market will be held from June 12 to October 16 from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Viola Baboola, Verizon
File both documents. a
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file both documents. a.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file both documents. a..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Sara Winthrop, DPW Administration, Manager
Accept under Chapter 44, § 53A, check in the amount of $100 from Thomas and Eileen Hannon for street trees on Marian Avenue
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, vote to accept under Chapter 44, § 53A, check in the amount of $100 from Thomas and Eileen Hannon for street trees on Marian Avenue.
The minutes say only “vote to”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, vote to accept under Chapter 44, § 53A, check in the amount of $100 from Thomas and Eileen Hannon for street trees on Marian Avenue..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Board of Appeal
File notice that Patrick J. Mulvehill was elected Chairman on May 1, 2018
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file notice that Patrick J. Mulvehill was elected Chairman on May 1, 2018.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file notice that Patrick J. Mulvehill was elected Chairman on May 1, 2018..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Approve petition for pledge of license/stock
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve petition for pledge of license/stock.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve petition for pledge of license/stock..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Car Washes
Approve NHS Girls Soccer, Saturday, September 1, 2018 and NHS Swim Team, Saturday, October 6, 2018
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to approve NHS Girls Soccer, Saturday, September 1, 2018 and NHS Swim Team, Saturday, October 6, 2018.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to approve NHS Girls Soccer, Saturday, September 1, 2018 and NHS Swim Team, Saturday, October 6, 2018..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Revival Church for the Nations, Pastor Cristiano Figueiredo
Approve request to use Town Common and Gazebo for a church service Saturday, September 15, 2018, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Travis Farley, Supt
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to approve request to use Town Common and Gazebo for a church service Saturday, September 15, 2018, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Travis Farley, Supt.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to approve request to use Town Common and Gazebo for a church service Saturday, September 15, 2018, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Travis Farley, Supt..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
File report of department’s monthly activities
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file report of department’s monthly activities.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file report of department’s monthly activities..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Unfinished Business
Table the matter for one week. 5
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to table the matter for one week. 5 Selectmen’s Meeting May 22, 2018 Memoranda Building Inspector Mark Chubet:
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to table the matter for one week. 5 Selectmen’s Meeting May 22, 2018 Memoranda Building Inspector Mark Chubet:.” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
Building Inspector Mark Chubet
File monthly building report for April, 2018
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file monthly building report for April, 2018.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file monthly building report for April, 2018..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
AEI Consultants, Boston
File notice to Board of Health regarding residential indoor air sampling, 293 Lenox Street
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file notice to Board of Health regarding residential indoor air sampling, 293 Lenox Street.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file notice to Board of Health regarding residential indoor air sampling, 293 Lenox Street..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Adjournment
Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:50 p.m. A True Record
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:50 p.m. A True Record.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“on motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:50 p.m. A True Record..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
From the Norwood Board of Selectmen’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Board of Selectmen minutes page. We check every vote against the Selectmen present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: campaign websites (Robert Donnelly, Amanda Grow); The Norwood Record (Cheryl Doyle; Michael Saad, photo by Jeff Sullivan); Norwood Community Media (Matthew Lane, from “Fast Facts with Matt Lane”).
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