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May 7, 2019
11 recorded votes, 10 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Paul Bishop, William Plasko, Allan Howard, Thomas Maloney, David Hajjar
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Labor Negotiations
Vote to enter into executive session for the purpose of discussing collective bargaining in the Fire Department
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted unanimously by roll call vote to enter into executive session for the purpose of discussing collective bargaining in the Fire Department. 7:00 P.M. – Chief William Brooks, Norwood Police Department Chief Brooks gave the highlights of his monthly report of department activities, noting this has been a busy time for police training, including a Cyber Crime conference.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted unanimously by roll call vote to enter into executive session for the purpose of discussing collective bargaining in the Fire Department. 7:00 P.M. – Chief William Brooks, Norwood Police Department Chief Brooks gave the highlights of his monthly report of department activities, noting this has been a busy time for police training, including a Cyber Crime conference..” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)
Mary Lou Folan, Town Clerk
Sign June 3, 2019 Special Town Election Warrant
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to sign June 3, 2019 Special Town Election Warrant.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to sign June 3, 2019 Special Town Election Warrant..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Maloney)
Selectman David Hajjar
Endorse the concept of a working group to try to get the ball rolling on the Route 1 zoning matter that was recently at town meeting and to appoint Mr. Hajjar to represent this Board
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to endorse the concept of a working group to try to get the ball rolling on the Route 1 zoning matter that was recently at town meeting and to appoint Mr. Hajjar to represent this Board.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to endorse the concept of a working group to try to get the ball rolling on the Route 1 zoning matter that was recently at town meeting and to appoint Mr. Hajjar to represent this Board..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)
Car Wash
Approve NHS Field Hockey Team, Saturday, July 13, 2019 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Patricia Monahan, 24 Railroad Avenue
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, voted to approve NHS Field Hockey Team, Saturday, July 13, 2019 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Patricia Monahan, 24 Railroad Avenue:
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 NHS Field Hockey Team, Saturday, July 13, 2019 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Patricia Monahan, 24 Railroad Avenue:.” (Motion: Howard, second: Hajjar)
Table letter of interest in being appointed to the Taxation Aid Committee
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to table letter of interest in being appointed to the Taxation Aid Committee.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to table letter of interest in being appointed to the Taxation Aid Committee..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Maloney)
Approve request to close Washington Street (Guild to Nahatan), East Cottage Street (Washington to Central) and Day Street (Washington to Central) on Saturday, September 7, 2019 from 7:00 a.m. to...
On motion of Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to approve request to close Washington Street (Guild to Nahatan), East Cottage Street (Washington to Central) and Day Street (Washington to Central) on Saturday, September 7, 2019 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for Norwood Day.
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to approve request to close Washington Street (Guild to Nahatan), East Cottage Street (Washington to Central) and Day Street (Washington to Central) on Saturday, September 7, 2019 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for Norwood Day..” (Motion: Hajjar, second: Maloney)
Table notification that Mike Lodge (President of Girls Youth Lacrosse) was able to secure a $50,000 donation from Dell Brooks JKS and Turner Brothers Concrete for the installation of a "Bang Wall"
On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to table notification that Mike Lodge (President of Girls Youth Lacrosse) was able to secure a $50,000 donation from Dell Brooks JKS and Turner Brothers Concrete for the installation of a "Bang Wall".
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to table notification that Mike Lodge (President of Girls Youth Lacrosse) was able to secure a $50,000 donation from Dell Brooks JKS and Turner Brothers Concrete for the installation of a "Bang Wall"..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Maloney)
Cemetery Deeds
Sign: Alice F Hilton, 202 Azalea Drive, to Lot C3-103 Frank K Nado, P.O. Box 22, East Walpole, to Lot C3-91 Patrick Moore, Comcast
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to sign: Alice F Hilton, 202 Azalea Drive, to Lot C3-103 Frank K Nado, P.O. Box 22, East Walpole, to Lot C3-91 Patrick Moore, Comcast:
The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.
From the minutes
“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to sign: Alice F Hilton, 202 Azalea Drive, to Lot C3-103 Frank K Nado, P.O. Box 22, East Walpole, to Lot C3-91 Patrick Moore, Comcast:.” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)
Patrick Moore, Comcast
File notice of Quarterly Franchise Fee Payment for January – March 2019 in the amount of $46,697.63
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney voted to file notice of Quarterly Franchise Fee Payment for January – March 2019 in the amount of $46,697.63.
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 notice of Quarterly Franchise Fee Payment for January – March 2019 in the amount of $46,697.63..” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)
New England Locations
Approve the requests as submitted
On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to approve the requests as submitted.
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 the requests as submitted..” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)
Adjournment
Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:50 p.m. A True Record
On motion of Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Maloney, 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 Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:50 p.m. A True Record..” (Motion: Hajjar, second: Maloney)
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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