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September 18, 2018
17 recorded votes, 16 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
Approve the license with the condition of Police Chief approval
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted unanimously to approve the license with the condition of Police Chief approval.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted unanimously to approve the license with the condition of Police Chief approval..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
New Business
Table the matter for one week in order to get more information, such as the actual area where the event will be held and the plans to control the area
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to table the matter for one week in order to get more information, such as the actual area where the event will be held and the plans to control the area.
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 the matter for one week in order to get more information, such as the actual area where the event will be held and the plans to control the area..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donohue)
Alicia Taft
Post the parking restrictions from October 1 through December 31, 2018 and to notify parkers with a warning in the week leading up to that
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to post the parking restrictions from October 1 through December 31, 2018 and to notify parkers with a warning in the week leading up to that.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Donohue, voted to post the parking restrictions from October 1 through December 31, 2018 and to notify parkers with a warning in the week leading up to that..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Donohue)
Mary Lou Folan, Town Clerk
File as information a copy of the amendment to the Norwood Town By-laws that was voted at the Special Town Meeting on May 14, 2018 and approved by the Attorney General on September 4, 2018
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to file as information a copy of the amendment to the Norwood Town By-laws that was voted at the Special Town Meeting on May 14, 2018 and approved by the Attorney General on September 4, 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 as information a copy of the amendment to the Norwood Town By-laws that was voted at the Special Town Meeting on May 14, 2018 and approved by the Attorney General on September 4, 2018..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Place on the warrant – Mary Lou Folan, Town Clerk
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to place on the warrant.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to place on the warrant..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Plasko)
File copy of minutes of June 13, 2018 NCM Meeting
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted file copy of minutes of June 13, 2018 NCM Meeting.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted file copy of minutes of June 13, 2018 NCM Meeting..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Howard)
File notice that the ZBA met with Cathy LeMay of Winsmith Mill Shops regarding the request to hold an Enchanted Fair on Sat
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file notice that the ZBA met with Cathy LeMay of Winsmith Mill Shops regarding the request to hold an Enchanted Fair on Sat.
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 notice that the ZBA met with Cathy LeMay of Winsmith Mill Shops regarding the request to hold an Enchanted Fair on Sat..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Plasko)
TD Bank Grand Opening Celebration
Forward to police safety officer and recommend a police detail
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to forward to police safety officer and recommend a police detail.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to forward to police safety officer and recommend a police detail..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Approve for distribution to licensees
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted 4-0 to approve for distribution to licensees.
Yes: Bishop, Howard, Maloney, PlaskoAbstained: Donohue
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted 4-0 to approve for distribution to licensees. Selectman Donohue abstained..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Plasko)
Refer to Manager for assessment of need, and if there is no need for the Town, then for a price
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to refer to Manager for assessment of need, and if there is no need for the Town, then for a price.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to refer to Manager for assessment of need, and if there is no need for the Town, then for a price..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Bishop)
Town Counsel David DeLuca
Sign Grant of Sidewalk Easement - Norwood Plaza, as per May 14, 2018 vote of Special Town Meeting
On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to sign Grant of Sidewalk Easement - Norwood Plaza, as per May 14, 2018 vote of Special Town Meeting.
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 Grant of Sidewalk Easement - Norwood Plaza, as per May 14, 2018 vote of Special Town Meeting..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Bishop)
Detective Paul Ryan, ABCC Officer
Schedule a show cause hearing
On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted 4-0 to schedule a show cause hearing.
Yes: Bishop, Howard, Maloney, PlaskoAbstained: Donohue
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Bishop, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted 4-0 to schedule a show cause hearing. Selectman Donohue abstained..” (Motion: Bishop, second: Plasko)
ABCC
File the notice and support the fee and process
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file the notice and support the fee and process.
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 the notice and support the fee and process..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
Building Inspector Mark Chubet
File Building Report for August, 2018
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file Building Report for August, 2018.
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 Building Report for August, 2018..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Approve as written, Board meeting minutes for August 7, 2018 and August 21, 2018
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve as written, Board meeting minutes for August 7, 2018 and August 21, 2018.
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 as written, Board meeting minutes for August 7, 2018 and August 21, 2018..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Land Acquisition
Enter executive session to discuss possible acquisition of land and return to open session for adjournment only
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, and on roll call vote of the Board, voted to enter executive session to discuss possible acquisition of land and return to open session for adjournment only.
The roll call does not list Thomas Maloney, William Plasko, Helen Abdallah Donohue, Paul Bishop and Allan Howard, who were at the meeting. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, and on roll call vote of the Board, voted to enter executive session to discuss possible acquisition of land and return to open session for adjournment only..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
Adjournment
Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:55p.m
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Bishop, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:55p.m.
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 8:55p.m..” (Motion: Howard, second: Bishop)
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