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Norwood Board of Selectmen · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

April 20, 2021

25 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Thomas Maloney, William Plasko, Matthew Lane, David Hajjar, Helen Abdallah Donohue

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

General Manager Tony Mazzucco, and Jess Jozwik

Approve her selection and allow the Town Manager to finish the process

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, the Board voted unanimously to approve her selection and allow the Town Manager to finish the process.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, the Board voted unanimously to approve her selection and allow the Town Manager to finish the process..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donohue)

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

Angela Nocerino, The Norwood Junior Women’s Club

Approve, pending approval from the Board of Health if necessary

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, the Board voted unanimously to approve, pending approval from the Board of Health if necessary.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Donohue, the Board voted unanimously to approve, pending approval from the Board of Health if necessary..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donohue)

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

Residents of Elkway, Norwood, MA

Forward to the Manager for review of the Traffic Safety Committee

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On Motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to forward to the Manager for review of the Traffic Safety Committee.

From the minutes

“On Motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to forward to the Manager for review of the Traffic Safety Committee..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Hajjar)

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

Cemetery Deeds

Sign the following deeds: Michelle Elchaak, 254 Cumberland Avenue, North Attleboro for Lot C3-149 Rose Breton, 12 Elm Court, Milbury for Lot SGW-5 Donation for the Norwood 150 Committee

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Plasko, the Board voted unanimously to sign the following deeds: Michelle Elchaak, 254 Cumberland Avenue, North Attleboro for Lot C3-149 Rose Breton, 12 Elm Court, Milbury for Lot SGW-5 Donation for the Norwood 150 Committee

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Plasko, the Board voted unanimously to sign the following deeds: Michelle Elchaak, 254 Cumberland Avenue, North Attleboro for Lot C3-149 Rose Breton, 12 Elm Court, Milbury for Lot SGW-5 Donation for the Norwood 150 Committee.” (Motion: Donohue, second: Plasko)

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

Issue a blanket approval for all donations to the Norwood 150 Committee

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to issue a blanket approval for all donations to the Norwood 150 Committee.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to issue a blanket approval for all donations to the Norwood 150 Committee..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Lane)

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

Ratification of Appointments to the Conservation Commission

Reappoint both Peter Bamber and John Gear each for three year terms on the Conservation Commission

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to reappoint both Peter Bamber and John Gear each for three year terms on the Conservation Commission.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to reappoint both Peter Bamber and John Gear each for three year terms on the Conservation Commission..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Hajjar)

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

Tony Mazzucco, Town Manager

Allow $14,000 to be utilized from the Anna Day Cemetery Donation Fund to address an issue with the heating system at St. Gabriel’s Chapel

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to allow $14,000 to be utilized from the Anna Day Cemetery Donation Fund to address an issue with the heating system at St. Gabriel’s Chapel.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to allow $14,000 to be utilized from the Anna Day Cemetery Donation Fund to address an issue with the heating system at St. Gabriel’s Chapel..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Hajjar)

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

Kevin Shaughnessy, Superintendent, Norwood Light Department

File – Kevin Shaughnessy, Superintendent, Norwood Light Department

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Plasko, the Board voted unanimously to file.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Plasko, the Board voted unanimously to file..” (Motion: Hajjar, second: Plasko)

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

ARP Funds for Norfolk County

Have the county liaison to tell the County advisory board where Norwood would use this funding

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion on Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Plasko, the Board voted unanimously to have the county liaison to tell the County advisory board where Norwood would use this funding.

From the minutes

“On motion on Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Plasko, the Board voted unanimously to have the county liaison to tell the County advisory board where Norwood would use this funding..” (Motion: Hajjar, second: Plasko)

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

Town Meeting Articles

Endorse the article – Town Meeting Articles

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Lane, seconded by Selectman Plasko, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Lane, seconded by Selectman Plasko, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Lane, second: Plasko)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Lane, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Lane, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Lane, second: Hajjar)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Lane)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Plasko, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Plasko, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Hajjar, second: Plasko)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Lane, seconded by Selectman Plasko, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Lane, seconded by Selectman Plasko, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Lane, second: Plasko)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Hajjar, second: Lane)

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

Endorse the article, Four to One, Selectman Donohue opposed

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion made by Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted to endorse the article, Four to One, Selectman Donohue opposed.

The minutes say “voted” and name Helen Abdallah Donohue as opposed, but give no count. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Hajjar, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted to endorse the article, Four to One, Selectman Donohue opposed..” (Motion: Hajjar, second: Lane)

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

Endorse the article – Town Meeting Articles

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Lane)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Lane)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Hajjar)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Lane)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Hajjar)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Donohue, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Donohue, second: Hajjar)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion made by Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article.

From the minutes

“motion made by Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to endorse the article..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Hajjar)

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

Chairman Maloney proposed the summer schedule

Accept this summer schedule

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Selectman Lane, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to accept this summer schedule.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Lane, seconded by Selectman Hajjar, the Board voted unanimously to accept this summer schedule..” (Motion: Lane, second: Hajjar)

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

Adjourn – Chairman Maloney proposed the summer schedule

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn.

From the minutes

“On motion of Selectman Plasko, seconded by Selectman Lane, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn..” (Motion: Plasko, second: Lane)

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

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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