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

November 28, 2023

14 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Warrant Signature Update

File – Warrant Signature Update

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to file

From the minutes

“Motion to file Moved by: William Plasko Seconded by: Robert Donnelly Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donnelly)

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

Meeting Minutes for approval of the Board

Approve both sets of minutes

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approve both sets of minutes

From the minutes

“Motion to approve both sets of minutes Moved by: Robert Donnelly Page 1 of 9 Seconded by: William Plasko Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Plasko)

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

Kerri McCarthy, Director of the Norwood Senior Center

Support and sign – Kerri McCarthy, Director of the Norwood Senior Center

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to support and sign.

From the minutes

“Motion to support and sign. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Page 2 of 9 Seconded by: Amanda Grow Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Grow)

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

Olga Abdallah on behalf of the South Norwood Committee

Approve – Olga Abdallah on behalf of the South Norwood Committee

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: William Plasko Seconded by: Michael Saad Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Saad)

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

Walk

Approve – Walk

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Michael Saad Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Saad)

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

Submitting request for a one day liquor permit for Salvage

Approve – Submitting request for a one day liquor permit for Salvage

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Amanda Grow Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Grow)

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

For signature of the Board

For signature of the Board (the motion is not written out in the minutes)

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

From the minutes

“Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: Amanda Grow Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Saad, second: Grow)

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

Norwood Light/Water submitting the list of Water/Sewer,

Accept and approve – Norwood Light/Water submitting the list of Water/Sewer,

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to accept and approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to accept and approve. Moved by: Amanda Grow Seconded by: Michael Saad Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Grow, second: Saad)

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

Selectman Plasko stated that there are caps that are imposed

Amend the fee for amusement licensing

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to amend the fee for amusement licensing.

From the minutes

“Motion to amend the fee for amusement licensing. Moved by: William Plasko Seconded by: Michael Saad Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Saad)

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

Extended Day Agreement

Approve – Extended Day Agreement

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Michael Saad Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Saad)

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

They would like time to research further before making any

Table – They would like time to research further before making any

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to table.

From the minutes

“Motion to table. Moved by: William Plasko Seconded by: Amanda Grow Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Grow)

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

FM Global TIF Agreement

Approve – FM Global TIF Agreement

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to approve. Page 6 of 9

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Page 6 of 9 Moved by: Amanda Grow Seconded by: Michael Saad Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Grow, second: Saad)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Memoranda

File all memoranda 5.1-5.3

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to file all memoranda 5.1-5.3

From the minutes

“Motion to file all memoranda 5.1-5.3 Moved by: William Plasko Seconded by: Robert Donnelly Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Plasko, second: Donnelly)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Selectmen’s Addenda

Adjourn – Selectmen’s Addenda

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Motion to adjourn.

From the minutes

“Motion to adjourn. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: William Plasko Aye Amanda Grow, Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, William Plasko, and Michael Saad Carried 5-0.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Plasko)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (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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