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December 16, 2020
7 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Daniel W. Trabucco, Jessica M. Rushing, John G. Brown, Jr., Rebecca Coletta, Tracy Marino
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
7:00 Ava Kastour, Inc. D/b/a Angel Pizza: New Officer/shareholder, Change of Manager at 254 Church St, License # 05429-R
Approve the application for the requested ABCC Liquor License Change of New Officer, New Shareholder and Change of Manager on Common Victualer All Alcohol license #05429-RS-0960, Ava Kastor, Inc....
To approve the application for the requested ABCC Liquor License Change of New Officer, New Shareholder and Change of Manager on Common Victualer All Alcohol license #05429-RS-0960, Ava Kastor, Inc. d/b/a Angel Pizza exercised at 254 Church Street from Montaser Kamel to Zakaria Abdelmalak
Yes: Brown, Coletta, Marino, RushingAbstained: Trabucco
From the minutes
“Ms. Rushing moved to approve the application for the requested ABCC Liquor License Change of New Officer, New Shareholder and Change of Manager on Common Victualer All Alcohol license #05429-RS-0960, Ava Kastor, Inc. d/b/a Angel Pizza exercised at 254 Church Street from Montaser Kamel to Zakaria Abdelmalak; Ms. Marino seconded the motion. By roll call vote: 4/0/1: Brown - yes; Coletta - yes; Marino - yes; Rushing - yes, with Trabucco abstaining..” (Motion: Rushing, second: Marino)
Vote Recommendation of Affordable Housing Committee to Appoint Susan Runne of 340 Pleasant St to Vacancy
Appoint Susan Runne of 340 Pleasant Street to the Pembroke Affordable Housing Committee
To appoint Susan Runne of 340 Pleasant Street to the Pembroke Affordable Housing Committee
Yes: Brown, Coletta, Marino, RushingAbstained: Trabucco
From the minutes
“Ms. Rushing moved to appoint Susan Runne of 340 Pleasant Street to the Pembroke Affordable Housing Committee. Ms. Marino seconded the motion. By roll call vote: 4/0/1: Brown - yes; Coletta - yes; Marino - yes; Rushing - yes, with Trabucco abstaining..” (Motion: Rushing, second: Marino)
Vote to Declare Covid-19 "extenuating Circumstance" Re: License Renewals Under Town Bylaws, Article Xxxii
Declare COVID-19 an extenuating circumstance for the purposes of license and permit renewal for the calendar year 2021 under Article XXXII of the By-Laws of the Town of Pembroke
To declare COVID-19 an extenuating circumstance for the purposes of license and permit renewal for the calendar year 2021 under Article XXXII of the By-Laws of the Town of Pembroke
From the minutes
“Ms. Rushing moved to declare COVID-19 an extenuating circumstance for the purposes of license and permit renewal for the calendar year 2021 under Article XXXII of the By-Laws of the Town of Pembroke. Ms. Marino seconded the motion. By roll call vote: 5/0: Brown - yes; Coletta - yes; Marino - yes; Rushing - yes, Trabucco - yes..” (Motion: Rushing, second: Marino)
Vote to Renew Eligible Liquor Licenses for 2021
Approve the renewal of the eligible liquor licenses as listed on the public agenda for the year 2021 except Somewhere Else Tavern, subject to the approval of the Health Agent and Treasurer as...
To approve the renewal of the eligible liquor licenses as listed on the public agenda for the year 2021 except Somewhere Else Tavern, subject to the approval of the Health Agent and Treasurer as required by the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission
Yes: Brown, Coletta, Marino, RushingAbstained: Trabucco
From the minutes
“Ms. Rushing moved to approve the renewal of the eligible liquor licenses as listed on the public agenda for the year 2021 except Somewhere Else Tavern, subject to the approval of the Health Agent and Treasurer as required by the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission. Mr. Brown seconded the motion. By roll call vote: 4/0/1: Brown - yes; Coletta - yes; Marino - yes; Rushing - yes with Trabucco abstaining..” (Motion: Rushing, second: Brown)
Approve the renewal of the eligible liquor license for Somewhere Else Tavern for the year 2021 subject to the approval of the Health Agent and Treasurer as required by the Alcoholic Beverages...
To approve the renewal of the eligible liquor license for Somewhere Else Tavern for the year 2021 subject to the approval of the Health Agent and Treasurer as required by the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission
The minutes give a count of 4/0/2, but the roll call lists 3 yes, 0 no and 2 abstaining. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Ms. Rushing moved to approve the renewal of the eligible liquor license for Somewhere Else Tavern for the year 2021 subject to the approval of the Health Agent and Treasurer as required by the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission. Mr. Brown seconded the motion. By roll call vote: 4/0/2: Brown - yes; Marino - yes; Rushing - yes with Coletta and Trabucco abstaining..” (Motion: Rushing, second: Brown)
Old Business
Enter executive Session under M.G.L. c.30A, Sec. 21(3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the...
To enter executive Session under M.G.L. c.30A, Sec. 21(3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares: AFSCME Council 93 Local 1700 Clerical, Public Works and Water Divisions
Yes: Brown, Coletta, Marino, RushingAbstained: Trabucco
From the minutes
“Mr. Brown moved to enter executive Session under M.G.L. c.30A, Sec. 21(3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares: AFSCME Council 93 Local 1700 Clerical, Public Works and Water Divisions and Ms. Marino seconded the motion. By roll call vote: 4/0/1: Brown - yes; Coletta - yes; Marino - yes; Rushing - yes, with Trabucco abstaining..” (Motion: Brown, second: Marino)
Re-enter public session
To re-enter public session
Yes: Brown, Coletta, Marino, RushingAbstained: Trabucco
From the minutes
“Ms. Marino moved to re-enter public session; Mr. Brown seconded the motion. By roll call vote: 4/0/1: Brown - yes; Coletta - yes; Marino - yes; Rushing - yes with Trabucco abstaining..” (Motion: Marino, second: Brown)
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