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June 23, 2026
13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Matthew Lane, Robert Donnelly, Michael Saad, Cheryl Doyle
Absent: Amanda Grow
Every vote, in order
Warrant signature update:
Approve – Warrant signature update:
Motion to approve.
From the minutes
“Motion to approve. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Doyle)
Meeting Minutes for approval of the Board: May 19th, 2026
Approve – Meeting Minutes for approval of the Board: May 19th, 2026
Motion to approve.
From the minutes
“Motion to approve. Moved by: Cheryl Doyle Seconded by: Michael Saad Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Saad)
of the Massachusetts General Laws, as amended for the sale of All Alcoholic
Close the public hearing
Motion to close the public hearing.
From the minutes
“Motion to close the public hearing. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Michael Saad Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Saad)
Approve the license contingent on the final sale
Motion to approve the license contingent on the final sale.
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the license contingent on the final sale. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Doyle)
Close the public hearing
Motion to close the public hearing.
From the minutes
“Motion to close the public hearing. Moved by: Cheryl Doyle Seconded by: Michael Saad Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Saad)
Change the manager on record
Motion to change the manager on record.
From the minutes
“Motion to change the manager on record. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Doyle)
Close the public hearing
Motion to close the public hearing.
From the minutes
“Motion to close the public hearing. Moved by: Cheryl Doyle Seconded by: Robert Donnelly Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Doyle, second: Donnelly)
Approve the application as presented, with a caveat that Sunday operation hours start at 10 AM
Motion to approve the application as presented, with a caveat that Sunday operation hours start at 10 AM.
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the application as presented, with a caveat that Sunday operation hours start at 10 AM. Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Saad, second: Doyle)
Commission
Ratify the recommendations of the two new appointees, Michael DeMattia and Mary Wolfe, to the Historical Commission
Motion to ratify the recommendations of the two new appointees, Michael DeMattia and Mary Wolfe, to the Historical Commission.
From the minutes
“Motion to ratify the recommendations of the two new appointees, Michael DeMattia and Mary Wolfe, to the Historical Commission. Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: Robert Donnelly Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Saad, second: Donnelly)
Common Victualler
Approve the CV license for Gopal’s Crust
Motion to approve the CV license for Gopal’s Crust.
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the CV license for Gopal’s Crust. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Michael Saad Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Saad)
Cemetery Deeds
Approve – Cemetery Deeds
Motion to approve.
From the minutes
“Motion to approve. Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Saad, second: Doyle)
Commendation
Approve – Commendation
Motion to approve.
From the minutes
“Motion to approve. Moved by: Michael Saad Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Saad, second: Doyle)
Selectmen’s Addenda
Adjourn – Selectmen’s Addenda
Motion to adjourn.
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn. Moved by: Robert Donnelly Seconded by: Cheryl Doyle Aye Cheryl Doyle, Robert Donnelly, Matthew Lane, and Michael Saad. Absent Amanda Grow Carried 4-0.” (Motion: Donnelly, second: Doyle)
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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