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June 26, 2018
29 recorded votes, 29 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Thomas Maloney, William Plasko, Helen Abdallah Donohue, Allan Howard
Absent: Paul Bishop
Every vote, in order
Appointments
Approve the rates and the recommendations of the Water and Sewer Rate Committee as presented
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted 3-1 to approve the rates and the recommendations of the Water and Sewer Rate Committee as presented.
Yes: Howard, Maloney, PlaskoNo: Donohue
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted 3-1 to approve the rates and the recommendations of the Water and Sewer Rate Committee as presented. Selectman Donohue opposed..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
New Business
Approve request for one day Wine & Malt Beverage License for Sunday, July 8, 2018 from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m., Sunday, July 15, 2018 from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. and Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 2 p.m. to...
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request for one day Wine & Malt Beverage License for Sunday, July 8, 2018 from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m., Sunday, July 15, 2018 from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. and Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 2 p.m. to midnight.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request for one day Wine & Malt Beverage License for Sunday, July 8, 2018 from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m., Sunday, July 15, 2018 from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. and Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 2 p.m. to midnight..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Howard)
File talent bank form with interest in the following committees: Downtown Steering, Recycling, Economic Development, Open Space & Recreation, Personnel Advisory Board and Conservation Commission
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file talent bank form with interest in the following committees: Downtown Steering, Recycling, Economic Development, Open Space & Recreation, Personnel Advisory Board and Conservation Commission.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file talent bank form with interest in the following committees: Downtown Steering, Recycling, Economic Development, Open Space & Recreation, Personnel Advisory Board and Conservation Commission..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
McFarlin, Gallagher, Cox, Leo and Brueggeman Families
Accept under Chapter 44 § 53 A, check for $250.00 to be donated to the Norwood Animal Shelter in celebration of the marriage of Edward Reardon and Barbara Thissell. 3
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to accept under Chapter 44 § 53 A, check for $250.00 to be donated to the Norwood Animal Shelter in celebration of the marriage of Edward Reardon and Barbara Thissell. 3 Selectmen’s Meeting-New Business-(cont’d) June 26, 2018 Tony Mazzucco, General Manager: a.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to accept under Chapter 44 § 53 A, check for $250.00 to be donated to the Norwood Animal Shelter in celebration of the marriage of Edward Reardon and Barbara Thissell. 3 Selectmen’s Meeting-New Business-(cont’d) June 26, 2018 Tony Mazzucco, General Manager: a..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
Tony Mazzucco, General Manager
Approve re- appointment of Dale Day to the Historical Commission-term will expire December 2020. b
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve re- appointment of Dale Day to the Historical Commission-term will expire December 2020. b.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve re- appointment of Dale Day to the Historical Commission-term will expire December 2020. b..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Howard)
Support a grant application being submitted to the state by the Neponset River Watershed Association’s Willett Pond affiliate. c
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support a grant application being submitted to the state by the Neponset River Watershed Association’s Willett Pond affiliate. c.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support a grant application being submitted to the state by the Neponset River Watershed Association’s Willett Pond affiliate. c..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Approve the following Municipal Relief Transfers: $ 33,500.00 from Drain Maintenance to Incidentals Utilities to pay for gas, water, electric, etc. $ 20,000.00 from DPW Wages and Salaries to...
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve the following Municipal Relief Transfers: $ 33,500.00 from Drain Maintenance to Incidentals Utilities to pay for gas, water, electric, etc. $ 20,000.00 from DPW Wages and Salaries to Garage Maintenance for gas and oil. $ 6,000.00 from DPW Wages and Salaries to Cemetery Overtime. d.
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 the following Municipal Relief Transfers: $ 33,500.00 from Drain Maintenance to Incidentals Utilities to pay for gas, water, electric, etc. $ 20,000.00 from DPW Wages and Salaries to Garage Maintenance for gas and oil. $ 6,000.00 from DPW Wages and Salaries to Cemetery Overtime. d..” (Motion: Howard, second: Donohue)
Approve Reserve Fund Transfer request for Hazardous Waste Day shortage of $8,400
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve Reserve Fund Transfer request for Hazardous Waste Day shortage of $8,400.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve Reserve Fund Transfer request for Hazardous Waste Day shortage of $8,400..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Approve recommendation that the Board amend the Traffic Rules and Regulations for Stop signs at Longwood Terrace/Westview Drive/Glendale Road
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve recommendation that the Board amend the Traffic Rules and Regulations for Stop signs at Longwood Terrace/Westview Drive/Glendale Road.
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 recommendation that the Board amend the Traffic Rules and Regulations for Stop signs at Longwood Terrace/Westview Drive/Glendale Road..” (Motion: Howard, second: Donohue)
Accept Norwood Bank donation of $500 under Chapter 44 § 53A and authorize its expenditure
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to accept Norwood Bank donation of $500 under Chapter 44 § 53A and authorize its expenditure.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to accept Norwood Bank donation of $500 under Chapter 44 § 53A and authorize its expenditure..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
p.m. in the bank parking lot and the funds will offset the cost of repairing the bikes.
Approve request to surplus the attached items, which are either obsolete or no longer functioning
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve request to surplus the attached items, which are either obsolete or no longer functioning.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve request to surplus the attached items, which are either obsolete or no longer functioning..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Nangle Consulting Associates
File 120-Day Release Notification Form-re 640 Rear Pleasant Street and 656 Pleasant Street
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file 120-Day Release Notification Form-re 640 Rear Pleasant Street and 656 Pleasant Street.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file 120-Day Release Notification Form-re 640 Rear Pleasant Street and 656 Pleasant Street..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
Patrick Collins, Collins Comedy Events
Approve request for one day Wine and Malt Beverage License for Norwood Space Center, Building 2, 83 Morse Street on Thursday, July 19, 2018, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Jim Henry, Winged Foot Running
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve request for one day Wine and Malt Beverage License for Norwood Space Center, Building 2, 83 Morse Street on Thursday, July 19, 2018, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Jim Henry, Winged Foot Running:
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve request for one day Wine and Malt Beverage License for Norwood Space Center, Building 2, 83 Morse Street on Thursday, July 19, 2018, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Jim Henry, Winged Foot Running:.” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Jim Henry, Winged Foot Running
Approve request to hold a 5K road race and post-race event at Percival Brewing Company, 83 Morse Street on August 26, 2018 to benefit the local 501C3 Friends of Norwood Center
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve request to hold a 5K road race and post-race event at Percival Brewing Company, 83 Morse Street on August 26, 2018 to benefit the local 501C3 Friends of Norwood Center.
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 hold a 5K road race and post-race event at Percival Brewing Company, 83 Morse Street on August 26, 2018 to benefit the local 501C3 Friends of Norwood Center..” (Motion: Howard, second: Donohue)
Trish Monahan, SHINE
Approve request to use Police/Fire Community Room on October 15, 2018, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. for the annual Medicare open enrollment training
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request to use Police/Fire Community Room on October 15, 2018, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. for the annual Medicare open enrollment training.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request to use Police/Fire Community Room on October 15, 2018, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. for the annual Medicare open enrollment training..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Howard)
Assign liaison to work with Manager and Chiefs on this
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to assign liaison to work with Manager and Chiefs on this.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to assign liaison to work with Manager and Chiefs on this..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donohue)
File correspondence regarding Town Hall Project
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file correspondence regarding Town Hall Project.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file correspondence regarding Town Hall Project..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Plasko)
Invite them in regarding request for an entertainment license to operate at 83 Morse Street
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to invite them in regarding request for an entertainment license to operate at 83 Morse Street.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to invite them in regarding request for an entertainment license to operate at 83 Morse Street..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
Refer to manager correspondence regarding traffic on Nichols Street
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to refer to manager correspondence regarding traffic on Nichols Street.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to refer to manager correspondence regarding traffic on Nichols Street..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Howard)
Verizon
File Certificates of Completion of TIPS Course for Hiam Saba and Nada Habr
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file Certificates of Completion of TIPS Course for Hiam Saba and Nada Habr.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file Certificates of Completion of TIPS Course for Hiam Saba and Nada Habr..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
File letter of concerns on Morse Street parking proposal
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to file letter of concerns on Morse Street parking proposal.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to file letter of concerns on Morse Street parking proposal..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donohue)
Patrick Deschenes, Assistant Planner
File notice of site plan review for 100 Tech Drive (Moderna) on July 10, 2018 from 10 a.m., to 11 a.m., in room 11, Norwood Town Hall
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file notice of site plan review for 100 Tech Drive (Moderna) on July 10, 2018 from 10 a.m., to 11 a.m., in room 11, Norwood Town Hall.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file notice of site plan review for 100 Tech Drive (Moderna) on July 10, 2018 from 10 a.m., to 11 a.m., in room 11, Norwood Town Hall..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
ABCC
File approval notification for Ali Lee LLC/Café Venice Restaurant AAB License. 5
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko voted to file approval notification for Ali Lee LLC/Café Venice Restaurant AAB License. 5 Selectmen’s Meeting-Unfinished Business-(cont’d) June 26, 2018 Town Counsel:
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko voted to file approval notification for Ali Lee LLC/Café Venice Restaurant AAB License. 5 Selectmen’s Meeting-Unfinished Business-(cont’d) June 26, 2018 Town Counsel:.” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Town Counsel
Table, for two weeks, discussion of Town’s legal service providers
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to table, for two weeks, discussion of Town’s legal service providers.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to table, for two weeks, discussion of Town’s legal service providers..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Plasko)
ABCC
File final approval of Bertucci’s change of manager from Kristen O’Donnell to Christina Fitzgibbon
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file final approval of Bertucci’s change of manager from Kristen O’Donnell to Christina Fitzgibbon.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file final approval of Bertucci’s change of manager from Kristen O’Donnell to Christina Fitzgibbon..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
Patrick Deschenes, Assistant Planner
File copy to the Planning Board of the final results of the Forbes Hill Future Use Survey
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file copy to the Planning Board of the final results of the Forbes Hill Future Use Survey.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file copy to the Planning Board of the final results of the Forbes Hill Future Use Survey..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
File copies of Commendations
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file copies of Commendations.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file copies of Commendations..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Negotiations-Town Accountant
Enter into executive session at the end of the meeting to discuss Town Accountant contract and return to open session either to adjourn, or to make a brief announcement
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, and on roll call vote of Selectmen Plasko and Bishop and Chairman Maloney, voted to enter into executive session at the end of the meeting to discuss Town Accountant contract and return to open session either to adjourn, or to make a brief announcement.
The roll call does not list Helen Abdallah Donohue and Allan Howard, who were at the meeting. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, and on roll call vote of Selectmen Plasko and Bishop and Chairman Maloney, voted to enter into executive session at the end of the meeting to discuss Town Accountant contract and return to open session either to adjourn, or to make a brief announcement..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
Adjournment
Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 9:30 p.m. A True Record Attest:___________________________ Assistant 6
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 9:30 p.m. A True Record Attest:___________________________ Assistant 6
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“on motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 9:30 p.m. A True Record Attest:___________________________ Assistant 6.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donohue)
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