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Norwood Board of Selectmen · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

May 23, 2023

15 recorded votes, 15 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Amanda Grow, Michael Saad, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Warrant Signature Update

File – Warrant Signature Update

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to file

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

From the minutes

“Motion to file Moved by: William Plasko Carried.” (Motion: Plasko)

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

Meeting Minutes for approval of the Board

Approve – Meeting Minutes for approval of the Board

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to approve

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

From the minutes

“Motion to approve Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Amanda Grow Carried.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Grow)

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

Appointment of Zoning Board of Appeals Associate Members

Table until the next meeting

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to table until the next meeting.

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

From the minutes

“Motion to table until the next meeting. Moved by: William Plasko Seconded by: Amanda Grow Carried.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Grow)

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

Selectmen representative the Master Plan Steering

Appoint Selectman Donnelly to the Board of Selectmen representative the Master Plan Steering Committee

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to appoint Selectman Donnelly to the Board of Selectmen representative the Master Plan Steering Committee.

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

From the minutes

“Motion to appoint Selectman Donnelly to the Board of Selectmen representative the Master Plan Steering Committee. Moved by: William Plasko Seconded by: Michael Saad Carried.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Saad)

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

Water and Sewer Rates for discussion and approval of the

Approve option 2 for the rate increase for the coming year

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to approve option 2 for the rate increase for the coming year.

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

From the minutes

“Motion to approve option 2 for the rate increase for the coming year. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: William Plasko Carried.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Plasko)

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

Car Wash Request: Student Council

Approve – Car Wash Request: Student Council

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to approve.

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

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Amanda Grow Carried.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Grow)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Cheerleading team to use the municipal lot for a fundraising

Approve – Cheerleading team to use the municipal lot for a fundraising

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to approve.

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

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: Amanda Grow Carried.” (Motion: Saad, second: Grow)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Submitting request from Barrel House Z for a one day liquor

Approve – Submitting request from Barrel House Z for a one day liquor

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to approve.

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

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Amanda Grow Carried.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Grow)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Submitting requests from The Norwood Portuguese Club for a

Approve both requests – Submitting requests from The Norwood Portuguese Club for a

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to approve both requests.

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

From the minutes

“Motion to approve both requests. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Michael Saad Carried.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Saad)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Road Closure Request: American Legion Post 70 0k Road Race

Approve – Road Closure Request: American Legion Post 70 0k Road Race

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to approve.

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

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: William Plasko Seconded by: Robert Donnelly Carried.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donnelly)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Submitting request for a Common Victualler license for Tipico

Approve – Submitting request for a Common Victualler license for Tipico

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to approve.

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

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Amanda Grow Carried.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Grow)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Surplus Request: Norwood Fire Department

Approve – Surplus Request: Norwood Fire Department

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to approve.

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

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: William Plasko Seconded by: Michael Saad Carried.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Saad)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Surplus Request: Norwood IT Department

Approve – Surplus Request: Norwood IT Department

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to approve.

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

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: William Plasko Carried.” (Motion: Saad, second: Plasko)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Memoranda

File 5.1-5.4 – Memoranda

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to file 5.1-5.4

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

From the minutes

“Motion to file 5.1-5.4 Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Amanda Grow Carried.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Grow)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Selectmen’s Addenda

Adjourn – Selectmen’s Addenda

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

Motion to adjourn

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

From the minutes

“Motion to adjourn Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Amanda Grow Carried.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Grow)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (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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