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Norwood Board of Selectmen · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

September 17, 2019

23 recorded votes, 22 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: The attendance line does not list David Hajjar, so we show him as absent.

Present: Paul Bishop, William Plasko, Allan Howard, Thomas Maloney

Absent: David Hajjar

Every vote, in order

Elizabeth Narciso, Saint Catherine of Siena School

Approve application for one day WMB license on Saturday, September 28, 2019 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. D+C Village Nissan, 84 Morse Street

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to approve application for one day WMB license on Saturday, September 28, 2019 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. D+C Village Nissan, 84 Morse Street:

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 application for one day WMB license on Saturday, September 28, 2019 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. D+C Village Nissan, 84 Morse Street:.” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Set the public hear for application for VIF License

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to set the public hear for application for VIF License.

The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to set the public hear for application for VIF License..” (Motion: Maloney, second: Howard)

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Accept with respect letter of resignation from the Permanent Building Construction Committee, and send him a letter of appreciation

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to accept with respect letter of resignation from the Permanent Building Construction Committee, and send him a letter of appreciation.

The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to accept with respect letter of resignation from the Permanent Building Construction Committee, and send him a letter of appreciation..” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)

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File flyer with regard to Household Hazardous Waste/ Recycling Day on Saturday, September 28, 2019 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the composting facility at 370 Winter Street. 1

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to file flyer with regard to Household Hazardous Waste/ Recycling Day on Saturday, September 28, 2019 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the composting facility at 370 Winter Street. 1 Selectmen’s Meeting-New Business September 17, 2019 Discussion of Town Meeting Articles: 1

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 flyer with regard to Household Hazardous Waste/ Recycling Day on Saturday, September 28, 2019 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the composting facility at 370 Winter Street. 1 Selectmen’s Meeting-New Business September 17, 2019 Discussion of Town Meeting Articles: 1.” (Motion: Maloney, second: Howard)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to endorse Moderna TIF

Endorse Moderna TIF 2 – On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to endorse Moderna TIF

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to endorse Moderna TIF 2.

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 Moderna TIF 2..” (Motion: Maloney, second: Plasko)

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On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to endorse purchase of property off

Endorse purchase of property off Vanderbilt Avenue. 3

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to endorse purchase of property off Vanderbilt Avenue. 3

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 purchase of property off Vanderbilt Avenue. 3.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)

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on motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to endorse purchase of "Saint Streets

Endorse purchase of "Saint Streets Lot located of 84 Morse Street. 4

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to endorse purchase of "Saint Streets Lot located of 84 Morse Street. 4.

The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“on motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to endorse purchase of "Saint Streets Lot located of 84 Morse Street. 4..” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)

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On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted 3-1 to take no position on

Take no position on Conversion of Certain Historic Residential Structures Zoning by-law change

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 3–1

On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted 3-1 to take no position on Conversion of Certain Historic Residential Structures Zoning by-law change.

Yes: Bishop, Maloney, PlaskoNo: Howard

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted 3-1 to take no position on Conversion of Certain Historic Residential Structures Zoning by-law change. Selectman Howard opposed 5.” (Motion: Maloney, second: Maloney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted unanimously to support MUOD

Support MUOD zoning map amendment. 6

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted unanimously to support MUOD zoning map amendment. 6

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted unanimously to support MUOD zoning map amendment. 6.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Maloney)

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On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support transfer of $509,290 from

Support transfer of $509,290 from 2020 School Department Budget to the Override Stabilization Fund in accordance with vote of School Committee August 28, 2019. 7

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support transfer of $509,290 from 2020 School Department Budget to the Override Stabilization Fund in accordance with vote of School Committee August 28, 2019. 7

The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support transfer of $509,290 from 2020 School Department Budget to the Override Stabilization Fund in accordance with vote of School Committee August 28, 2019. 7.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve borrowing for Coakley

Approve borrowing for Coakley Middle School feasibility study. 8

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to approve borrowing for Coakley Middle School feasibility study. 8

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 borrowing for Coakley Middle School feasibility study. 8.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

on motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support amendment to Senor Work

Support amendment to Senor Work Off program allowing an approved representative for person physically unable to provide such service to the Town. 9

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support amendment to Senor Work Off program allowing an approved representative for person physically unable to provide such service to the Town. 9

The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“on motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support amendment to Senor Work Off program allowing an approved representative for person physically unable to provide such service to the Town. 9.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support borrowing for Water

Support borrowing for Water Main Improvements. 10

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support borrowing for Water Main Improvements. 10

The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support borrowing for Water Main Improvements. 10.” (Motion: Maloney, second: Howard)

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On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support acceptance as a gift from

Support acceptance as a gift from Walpole, East Walpole Cemetery. 11

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support acceptance as a gift from Walpole, East Walpole Cemetery. 11

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 acceptance as a gift from Walpole, East Walpole Cemetery. 11.” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)

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On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support transfer funds to repair

Support transfer funds to repair Town Hall elevator. 12

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support transfer funds to repair Town Hall elevator. 12

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 transfer funds to repair Town Hall elevator. 12.” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)

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On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support transfer of funds for Fire

Support transfer of funds for Fire Engine equipment. 13

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to support transfer of funds for Fire Engine equipment. 13

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 transfer of funds for Fire Engine equipment. 13.” (Motion: Howard, second: Plasko)

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On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support transfer of funds from

Support transfer of funds from Commonwealth Transportation Infrastructure Enhancement Trust Fund. 14

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to support transfer of funds from Commonwealth Transportation Infrastructure Enhancement Trust Fund. 14

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 transfer of funds from Commonwealth Transportation Infrastructure Enhancement Trust Fund. 14.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Maloney)

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On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to take not position on Report of

Take not position on Report of Town Meeting Rules Committee. 15

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to take not position on Report of Town Meeting Rules Committee. 15

The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to take not position on Report of Town Meeting Rules Committee. 15.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)

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On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support payment of unpaid bills.

Support payment of unpaid bills

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support payment of unpaid bills.

The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to support payment of unpaid bills..” (Motion: Maloney, second: Howard)

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Upcoming film shoot location

Close the requested section of Central Street for filming

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to close the requested section of Central Street for filming.

The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to close the requested section of Central Street for filming..” (Motion: Maloney, second: Howard)

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One Day Wine and Malt Beverages License

Approve late application from David Depree, 83 Morse Street for September 25, 2019 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Middle School Building Committee Met today and elected Alan Slater Chairman

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve late application from David Depree, 83 Morse Street for September 25, 2019 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Middle School Building Committee Met today and elected Alan Slater Chairman.

The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Maloney, seconded by Selectman Plasko, voted to approve late application from David Depree, 83 Morse Street for September 25, 2019 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Middle School Building Committee Met today and elected Alan Slater Chairman..” (Motion: Maloney, second: Plasko)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Swimming Pools

Have the Manager handle this

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to have the Manager handle this.

The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Howard, seconded by Selectman Maloney, voted to have the Manager handle this..” (Motion: Howard, second: Maloney)

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Adjournment

Adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:45 p.m. A True Record

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:45 p.m. A True Record.

The minutes say only “voted”, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“on motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Howard, voted to adjourn and the meeting was adjourned accordingly at 8:45 p.m. A True Record..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Howard)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

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