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September 4, 2018
18 recorded votes, 18 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Thomas Maloney, William Plasko, Helen Abdallah Donohue, Paul Bishop, Allan Howard
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Appointments
Adopt the schedule as submitted by Selectman Plasko
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to adopt the schedule as submitted by Selectman Plasko.
Yes: Bishop, Howard, Maloney, PlaskoAbstained: Donohue
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to adopt the schedule as submitted by Selectman Plasko. The vote was 4-0. Selectman Donohue abstained. 2 Selectmen’s Meeting-New Business (cont’d) September 4, 2018 Viola Babolla, Verizon:.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
Viola Babolla, Verizon
File notice of Verizon’s PEG Grant for 2nd quarter 2018 Sonia Ramos, General Manager, Jake n Joes, 475 Boston Providence Turnpike
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file notice of Verizon’s PEG Grant for 2nd quarter 2018 Sonia Ramos, General Manager, Jake n Joes, 475 Boston Providence Turnpike:
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file notice of Verizon’s PEG Grant for 2nd quarter 2018 Sonia Ramos, General Manager, Jake n Joes, 475 Boston Providence Turnpike:.” (Motion: Donohue, second: Howard)
Approve with same restrictions as last year, request for a 2 a.m. special license for Saturday, October 6, 2018 so they may purchase a pay- per view UFC match that will be held in Las Vegas
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve with same restrictions as last year, request for a 2 a.m. special license for Saturday, October 6, 2018 so they may purchase a pay- per view UFC match that will be held in Las Vegas.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve with same restrictions as last year, request for a 2 a.m. special license for Saturday, October 6, 2018 so they may purchase a pay- per view UFC match that will be held in Las Vegas..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Plasko)
Block Party
Approve request to have their neighborhood block party on Saturday, Sept. 8 from 4 to 8 p.m. and to block traffic from Warren Street running between Philbrick and Granite-1 block
On motion of Selectmen Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve request to have their neighborhood block party on Saturday, Sept. 8 from 4 to 8 p.m. and to block traffic from Warren Street running between Philbrick and Granite-1 block.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectmen Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve request to have their neighborhood block party on Saturday, Sept. 8 from 4 to 8 p.m. and to block traffic from Warren Street running between Philbrick and Granite-1 block..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Plasko)
Approve request to have their neighborhood block party and to shut down their street from 68 to 86 Casey Street on September 22, 2018 from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. c
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve request to have their neighborhood block party and to shut down their street from 68 to 86 Casey Street on September 22, 2018 from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. c.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve request to have their neighborhood block party and to shut down their street from 68 to 86 Casey Street on September 22, 2018 from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. c..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Plasko)
Approve request to have neighborhood block party Saturday, September 22, 2018 from noon to 5 p.m. and to block off Oak Road from Nichols Street to Crescent Avenue
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve request to have neighborhood block party Saturday, September 22, 2018 from noon to 5 p.m. and to block off Oak Road from Nichols Street to Crescent Avenue.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve request to have neighborhood block party Saturday, September 22, 2018 from noon to 5 p.m. and to block off Oak Road from Nichols Street to Crescent Avenue..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Donohue)
Approve request to host a 1.5 mile walk from the Norwood Elks to the High School and back on October 7, 2018, to benefit American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded Bishop, voted to approve request to host a 1.5 mile walk from the Norwood Elks to the High School and back on October 7, 2018, to benefit American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded Bishop, voted to approve request to host a 1.5 mile walk from the Norwood Elks to the High School and back on October 7, 2018, to benefit American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer..” (Motion: Donohue)
General Manager Mazzucco
Set up hearing re application for transfer of Anelise, Inc., dba Acapulco’s Mexican Family Restaurant, 500 Boston Providence Turnpike to El Tomato, Inc., dba Acapulco’s Mexican Restaurant, 500...
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to set up hearing re application for transfer of Anelise, Inc., dba Acapulco’s Mexican Family Restaurant, 500 Boston Providence Turnpike to El Tomato, Inc., dba Acapulco’s Mexican Restaurant, 500 Boston Providence Turnpike.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to set up hearing re application for transfer of Anelise, Inc., dba Acapulco’s Mexican Family Restaurant, 500 Boston Providence Turnpike to El Tomato, Inc., dba Acapulco’s Mexican Restaurant, 500 Boston Providence Turnpike..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Donohue)
Refer to Manager correspondence regarding sidewalks that are blocked
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to refer to Manager correspondence regarding sidewalks that are blocked.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to refer to Manager correspondence regarding sidewalks that are blocked..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Plasko)
Refer to General Manager petition with over 300 signatures to have a working traffic light at the corner of Access Road and Neponset Street
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to refer to General Manager petition with over 300 signatures to have a working traffic light at the corner of Access Road and Neponset 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 refer to General Manager petition with over 300 signatures to have a working traffic light at the corner of Access Road and Neponset Street..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Plasko)
Clerk, Board of Selectmen
Get a recommendation from MIAA through the General Manager
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to get a recommendation from MIAA through the General Manager.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to get a recommendation from MIAA through the General Manager..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
Christine Healy, Founder & CEO, Craft’d Company
Approve with liquor liability insurance, application for one day Wine and Malt Beverage License for Saturday, November 3, 2018 for two sessions;1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the...
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve with liquor liability insurance, application for one day Wine and Malt Beverage License for Saturday, November 3, 2018 for two sessions;1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Norwood Space Center to host the More Wood in Norwood Festival of barrel-aged beers.
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 with liquor liability insurance, application for one day Wine and Malt Beverage License for Saturday, November 3, 2018 for two sessions;1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Norwood Space Center to host the More Wood in Norwood Festival of barrel-aged beers..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donohue)
Approve request to appoint Mr. Halkiotis as the single point of contact for the University Ave., Expedited Permitting District and single point of contact for the Vanderbilt area Expedited...
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve request to appoint Mr. Halkiotis as the single point of contact for the University Ave., Expedited Permitting District and single point of contact for the Vanderbilt area Expedited Permitting District.
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 request to appoint Mr. Halkiotis as the single point of contact for the University Ave., Expedited Permitting District and single point of contact for the Vanderbilt area Expedited Permitting District..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donohue)
Cemetery Deeds
Sign Phillip C. Swain, 180 Main Street, New Pond Village, Apt B305 Walpole, MA to Lot U-36
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to sign Phillip C. Swain, 180 Main Street, New Pond Village, Apt B305 Walpole, MA to Lot U-36.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to sign Phillip C. Swain, 180 Main Street, New Pond Village, Apt B305 Walpole, MA to Lot U-36..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Bishop)
Trish Foley, Government & Public Affairs Liaison for MBTA
File updated information regarding parking rate changes at MBTA lots
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file updated information regarding parking rate changes at MBTA lots.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file updated information regarding parking rate changes at MBTA lots..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
Norwood Portuguese Club, Carlos Esteves
Approve request to reschedule 1 Day WMB license from August 26, 2018 to September 22, 2018
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve request to reschedule 1 Day WMB license from August 26, 2018 to September 22, 2018.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to approve request to reschedule 1 Day WMB license from August 26, 2018 to September 22, 2018..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Donohue)
Litigation
Authorize and direct the General Manager to sign the agreement
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to authorize and direct the General Manager to sign the 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 authorize and direct the General Manager to sign the agreement..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
Adjournment
Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:44 p.m. A True Record
On motion of Selectmen Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:44 p.m. A True Record.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“on motion of Selectmen Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:44 p.m. A True Record..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Plasko)
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