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Norwood Board of Selectmen · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting

June 9, 2026

15 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Amanda Grow, Robert Donnelly, Michael Saad, Cheryl Doyle

Absent: Matthew Lane

Every vote, in order

Warrant signature update:

Approve – Warrant signature update:

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: Amanda Grow Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Saad, second: Grow)

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

Meeting Minutes for approval of the Board: April 28th, 2026

Approve – Meeting Minutes for approval of the Board: April 28th, 2026

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Amanda Grow Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Grow, second: Doyle)

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

Appointments:

Take no action – Appointments:

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to take no action.

From the minutes

“Motion to take no action. Moved by: Amanda Grow Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Grow, second: Doyle)

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

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to close the public hearing.

From the minutes

“Motion to close the public hearing. Moved by: Amanda Grow Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Grow, second: Doyle)

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

Approve. The Committee reserves the right to consider items on the agenda out of order. This listing of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting...

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to approve. The Committee reserves the right to consider items on the agenda out of order. This listing of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting. Not all items may in fact be discussed; and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. The Committee reserves the right to consider items on the agenda out of order. This listing of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting. Not all items may in fact be discussed; and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law. Moved by: Amanda Grow Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Grow, second: Doyle)

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

Appointment of Election Officers

Approve – Appointment of Election Officers

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Saad, second: Doyle)

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

Municipal Parking Lot Sticker - Robert Schallmo

Approve – Municipal Parking Lot Sticker - Robert Schallmo

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Amanda Grow Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Grow, second: Doyle)

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

Katie Baulier - Reappointment to the Commission on Disability

Approve – Katie Baulier - Reappointment to the Commission on Disability

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Saad, second: Doyle)

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

Curbside Bulk Pickup

Approve the new rate – Curbside Bulk Pickup

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to approve the new rate.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve the new rate. Moved by: Amanda Grow Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Grow, second: Doyle)

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

Request to add an additional handicap parking space outside of Town Hall on

Approve – Request to add an additional handicap parking space outside of Town Hall on

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Saad, second: Doyle)

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

Decorative Bagel Sculpture - SPOT

Approve – Decorative Bagel Sculpture - SPOT

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · 3–1

Motion to approve.

Yes: Donnelly, Grow, SaadNo: Doyle

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Amanda Grow Seconded by: Michael Saad Aye Amanda Grow, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Nay Cheryl Doyle Absent Matthew Lane Carried 3-1.” (Motion: Grow, second: Saad)

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

Town Meeting Schedule Fall 2026

Approve – Town Meeting Schedule Fall 2026

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Saad, second: Doyle)

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

Cemetery Deeds

Approve – Cemetery Deeds

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to approve.

From the minutes

“Motion to approve. Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: Amanda Grow Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Saad, second: Grow)

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

Norwood Farmers Market Ribbon Cutting June 16th, 2026

File – Norwood Farmers Market Ribbon Cutting June 16th, 2026

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to file.

From the minutes

“Motion to file. Moved by: Amanda Grow Seconded by: Michael Saad Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Grow, second: Saad)

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

Selectmen’s Addenda

Adjourn – Selectmen’s Addenda

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Motion to adjourn.

From the minutes

“Motion to adjourn. Moved by: Amanda Grow Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Amanda Grow, Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, and Michael Saad. Absent Matthew Lane Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Grow, second: Doyle)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (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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