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April 2, 2019
24 recorded votes, 22 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Thomas Maloney, William Plasko, Paul Bishop, Allan Howard, David Hajjar
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Reorganization
Appoint Selectman Bishop as Chairman
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, voted unanimously to appoint Selectman Bishop as Chairman.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, voted unanimously to appoint Selectman Bishop as Chairman..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Hajjar)
Nominate Mrs. Mulvehill, and voted unanimously to appoint Mrs. Mulvehill
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to nominate Mrs. Mulvehill, and voted unanimously to appoint Mrs. Mulvehill.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to nominate Mrs. Mulvehill, and voted unanimously to appoint Mrs. Mulvehill..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
Special Town Meeting Warrant
Sign the April 25, 2019 Special Town Meeting Warrant
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to sign the April 25, 2019 Special Town Meeting Warrant.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to sign the April 25, 2019 Special Town Meeting Warrant..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Add Article 21 to the warrant and to support it
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to add Article 21 to the warrant and to support it.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to add Article 21 to the warrant and to support it..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Maloney)
Support Articles 1, 2, 3, and 4
On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support Articles 1, 2, 3, and 4.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support Articles 1, 2, 3, and 4..” (Motion: Maloney, second: Plasko)
Support Articles 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support Articles 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support Articles 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Maloney)
Support Article 8 – Special Town Meeting Warrant
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support Article 8.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support Article 8..” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)
Endorse Article 5 Mixed Use Overlay District Bylaw
On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to endorse Article 5 Mixed Use Overlay District Bylaw.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to endorse Article 5 Mixed Use Overlay District Bylaw..” (Motion: Maloney, second: Plasko)
Support Article 7 Open Lot Storage Moratorium
On motion of Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support Article 7 Open Lot Storage Moratorium.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support Article 7 Open Lot Storage Moratorium..” (Motion: Hajjar, second: Maloney)
Support Article 6 – Special Town Meeting Warrant
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support Article 6.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support Article 6..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Maloney)
David Hern, Town Moderator
File notice of schedule of "Town Meeting 101", and proposing date of April 10, 2019 at 7 p.m. in the High School Auditorium
On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file notice of schedule of "Town Meeting 101", and proposing date of April 10, 2019 at 7 p.m. in the High School Auditorium.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file notice of schedule of "Town Meeting 101", and proposing date of April 10, 2019 at 7 p.m. in the High School Auditorium..” (Motion: Maloney, second: Plasko)
Judith Howard and Toni Eosco, Town Meeting Members
File correspondence regarding Mixed Use Overly District
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to file correspondence regarding Mixed Use Overly District.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to file correspondence regarding Mixed Use Overly District..” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)
Cemetery Deeds
Sign: Anne D. Diskin, 401 C Bahama Drive, to Lot U-38
On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to sign: Anne D. Diskin, 401 C Bahama Drive, to Lot U-38.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to sign: Anne D. Diskin, 401 C Bahama Drive, to Lot U-38..” (Motion: Maloney, second: Plasko)
Make a verbal commitment to proclaim the week of April 8, 2019 as the "Week of the Young Child" in Norwood
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to make a verbal commitment to proclaim the week of April 8, 2019 as the "Week of the Young Child" in Norwood.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to make a verbal commitment to proclaim the week of April 8, 2019 as the "Week of the Young Child" in Norwood..” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)
Approve request to place a Banner on the poles on Washington Street between Vernon and Day Streets, highlighting the "End Distracted Driving" campaign
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, voted to approve request to place a Banner on the poles on Washington Street between Vernon and Day Streets, highlighting the "End Distracted Driving" campaign.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, voted to approve request to place a Banner on the poles on Washington Street between Vernon and Day Streets, highlighting the "End Distracted Driving" campaign..” (Motion: Howard, second: Hajjar)
Approve request to close Day Street from Washington to Central on Sunday, April 28, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to hold the 3rd Annual Zero K Road Race
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to approve request to close Day Street from Washington to Central on Sunday, April 28, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to hold the 3rd Annual Zero K Road Race.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to approve request to close Day Street from Washington to Central on Sunday, April 28, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to hold the 3rd Annual Zero K Road Race..” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)
Anne Chetwynd, Operations Support Services, National Grid
File copy of Frequently Asked Question sheet, city notification letter and sample notice being sent to abutters at the following addresses in Norwood, 154 to 220 Nichols St., 245 Nichols St., 85...
On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file copy of Frequently Asked Question sheet, city notification letter and sample notice being sent to abutters at the following addresses in Norwood, 154 to 220 Nichols St., 245 Nichols St., 85 to 90 Bond St., 94 to 103 Elliot St., 92 to 102 Rosemary St., 2 to 12 Shattuck Park Rd., 11 to 17 Peabody Rd., 32 to 45 Belmont St., 17 to 64Oak Rd., regarding upcoming construction work.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file copy of Frequently Asked Question sheet, city notification letter and sample notice being sent to abutters at the following addresses in Norwood, 154 to 220 Nichols St., 245 Nichols St., 85 to 90 Bond St., 94 to 103 Elliot St., 92 to 102 Rosemary St., 2 to 12 Shattuck Park Rd., 11 to 17 Peabody Rd., 32 to 45 Belmont St., 17 to 64Oak Rd., regarding upcoming construction work..” (Motion: Maloney, second: Howard)
Tom Sharkey, Vice President, Norwood Little League
Approve request to hold the Annual Little League Parade on Saturday, April 20, 2019
On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request to hold the Annual Little League Parade on Saturday, April 20, 2019.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request to hold the Annual Little League Parade on Saturday, April 20, 2019..” (Motion: Maloney, second: Howard)
Diego Silva, Race Director
Approve request for the 5th Annual Run for a Vet 5 Mile Road Race on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. All pre and post-race activity will take place at Norwood High School
On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request for the 5th Annual Run for a Vet 5 Mile Road Race on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. All pre and post-race activity will take place at Norwood High School.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request for the 5th Annual Run for a Vet 5 Mile Road Race on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. All pre and post-race activity will take place at Norwood High School..” (Motion: Maloney, second: Howard)
Sean Warnock, Assistant Director of Information Technology
Approve request to declare as surplus the attached list of items, which are either obsolete or no longer functioning due to irreparable damages
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request to declare as surplus the attached list of items, which are either obsolete or no longer functioning due to irreparable damages.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve request to declare as surplus the attached list of items, which are either obsolete or no longer functioning due to irreparable damages..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
Approve request for extended hours from Saturday, April 13th into Sunday, April 14th to show a UFC event being held on the West Coast
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve request for extended hours from Saturday, April 13th into Sunday, April 14th to show a UFC event being held on the West Coast.
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 extended hours from Saturday, April 13th into Sunday, April 14th to show a UFC event being held on the West Coast..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Approve request to place A Frame sign on island in front of High School to advertise the need for seasonal lifeguards for the Town
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve request to place A Frame sign on island in front of High School to advertise the need for seasonal lifeguards for the Town.
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 place A Frame sign on island in front of High School to advertise the need for seasonal lifeguards for the Town..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
File small bridge inspection report on Westovr Pkwy/ Germany Brook
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to file small bridge inspection report on Westovr Pkwy/ Germany Brook.
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 small bridge inspection report on Westovr Pkwy/ Germany Brook..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
Adjournment
Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 9:15 p.m. A True Record
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 9:15 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 Plasko, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 9:15 p.m. A True Record..” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)
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