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February 12, 2018
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: John Hickey, Nancy Hyde, Michael Walsh
Absent: None
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Change of Manager on Record - Del Frisco's Grille
Approve the Petition for Change of Manager of Record for Del Frisco's Grille located at 60 University Avenue from Tory Smith to Elissa Pablo contingent upon approval from the ABCC, Certificate of...
N. Hyde moved to approve the Petition for Change of Manager of Record for Del Frisco's Grille located at 60 University Avenue from Tory Smith to Elissa Pablo contingent upon approval from the ABCC, Certificate of Occupancy and TIPs Training.
From the minutes
“N. Hyde moved to approve the Petition for Change of Manager of Record for Del Frisco's Grille located at 60 University Avenue from Tory Smith to Elissa Pablo contingent upon approval from the ABCC, Certificate of Occupancy and TIPs Training. M. Walsh Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0 RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Nancy C. Hyde, Clerk SECONDER:Michael F. Walsh, Third Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Nancy C. Hyde, Michael F. Walsh.” (Motion: Hyde, second: Walsh)
Holdings- PO, LLC
Grant a new Class I Auto Dealer's License to AMR Holdings-PO, LLC for operations of the Porsche Dealership at 411 Providence Highway, contingent upon the surrender of the December 18, 2017 Class I...
N. Hyde moved to grant a new Class I Auto Dealer's License to AMR Holdings-PO, LLC for operations of the Porsche Dealership at 411 Providence Highway, contingent upon the surrender of the December 18, 2017 Class I Auto Dealer License issued to AMR Holdings-PA, LLC for operation of the same facility.
From the minutes
“N. Hyde moved to grant a new Class I Auto Dealer's License to AMR Holdings-PO, LLC for operations of the Porsche Dealership at 411 Providence Highway, contingent upon the surrender of the December 18, 2017 Class I Auto Dealer License issued to AMR Holdings-PA, LLC for operation of the same facility. M. Walsh Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0 RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Nancy C. Hyde, Clerk SECONDER:Michael F. Walsh, Third Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Nancy C. Hyde, Michael F. Walsh.” (Motion: Hyde, second: Walsh)
Food Pantry Lease Agreement
Authorize the Town Administrator or his designee to execute the Food Pantry Lease Agreement effective February 12, 2018
N. Hyde moved to authorize the Town Administrator or his designee to execute the Food Pantry Lease Agreement effective February 12, 2018.
From the minutes
“N. Hyde moved to authorize the Town Administrator or his designee to execute the Food Pantry Lease Agreement effective February 12, 2018. M. Walsh Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0 RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Nancy C. Hyde, Clerk SECONDER:Michael F. Walsh, Third Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Nancy C. Hyde, Michael F. Walsh.” (Motion: Hyde, second: Walsh)
Amendments to Traffic Rules and Orders
Approve the amendments to the Traffic Rules and Orders, specifically Article V(a) - Handicapped Parking; to approve the newly revised Schedule No. 9 listing all of the on-street and municipal...
N. Hyde moved to approve the amendments to the Traffic Rules and Orders, specifically Article V(a) - Handicapped Parking; to approve the newly revised Schedule No. 9 listing all of the on-street and municipal parking areas in Town and publish the amendments in a newspaper of local circulation to the general public.
From the minutes
“N. Hyde moved to approve the amendments to the Traffic Rules and Orders, specifically Article V(a) - Handicapped Parking; to approve the newly revised Schedule No. 9 listing all of the on-street and municipal parking areas in Town and publish the amendments in a newspaper of local circulation to the general public. M. Walsh Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0 RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Nancy C. Hyde, Clerk SECONDER:Michael F. Walsh, Third Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Nancy C. Hyde, Michael F. Walsh.” (Motion: Hyde, second: Walsh)
Designate one (1) parking space in front of 256-262 Washington Street as handicapped parking; required that the spot be appropriately marked with signage and painting by the Department of Public...
N. Hyde moved to designate one (1) parking space in front of 256-262 Washington Street as handicapped parking; required that the spot be appropriately marked with signage and painting by the Department of Public Works and Public Safety Department; that the property owner provide a handicapped accessible curb cut or equally accessible access to the sidewalk from the space which needs to be designated and clearly marked on the pavement so the access is not blocked by a vehicle; and that the Board of Selectmen add this spot to Schedule No. 9 of the Traffic Rules and Orders, Article Va - Handicapped Parking.
From the minutes
“N. Hyde moved to designate one (1) parking space in front of 256-262 Washington Street as handicapped parking; required that the spot be appropriately marked with signage and painting by the Department of Public Works and Public Safety Department; that the property owner provide a handicapped accessible curb cut or equally accessible access to the sidewalk from the space which needs to be designated and clearly marked on the pavement so the access is not blocked by a vehicle; and that the Board of Selectmen add this spot to Schedule No. 9 of the Traffic Rules and Orders, Article Va - Handicapped Parking. M. Walsh Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0 RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Nancy C. Hyde, Clerk SECONDER:Michael F. Walsh, Third Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Nancy C. Hyde, Michael F. Walsh.” (Motion: Hyde, second: Walsh)
Ballot Question for 2018 Election
Insert the following question on the 2018 Town Election Ballot subject to additional summary information be provided: "Shall the Town of Westwood approve the charter amendment proposed by the...
N. Hyde moved to insert the following question on the 2018 Town Election Ballot subject to additional summary information be provided: "Shall the Town of Westwood approve the charter amendment proposed by the Annual Town Meeting Vote on Article 34 on May 1, 2017 summarized below?" Summary: The 2017 Annual Town Meeting voted to rescind the acceptance of three sections of the General Laws relating to the Fire Department. The proposed Charter Amendment brings the Charter into accordance with that vote.
From the minutes
“N. Hyde moved to insert the following question on the 2018 Town Election Ballot subject to additional summary information be provided: "Shall the Town of Westwood approve the charter amendment proposed by the Annual Town Meeting Vote on Article 34 on May 1, 2017 summarized below?" Summary: The 2017 Annual Town Meeting voted to rescind the acceptance of three sections of the General Laws relating to the Fire Department. The proposed Charter Amendment brings the Charter into accordance with that vote. M. Walsh Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0 RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Nancy C. Hyde, Clerk SECONDER:Michael F. Walsh, Third Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Nancy C. Hyde, Michael F. Walsh.” (Motion: Hyde, second: Walsh)
Inter-Municipal Agreement - Operation of Public Safety Antenna - Canton
Approve and sign the Intermunicipal Agreement for Operation of Public Safety Antenna between the Town of Westwood and the Town of Canton
N. Hyde moved to approve and sign the Intermunicipal Agreement for Operation of Public Safety Antenna between the Town of Westwood and the Town of Canton.
From the minutes
“N. Hyde moved to approve and sign the Intermunicipal Agreement for Operation of Public Safety Antenna between the Town of Westwood and the Town of Canton. M. Walsh Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0 RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Nancy C. Hyde, Clerk SECONDER:Michael F. Walsh, Third Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Nancy C. Hyde, Michael F. Walsh.” (Motion: Hyde, second: Walsh)
Review Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article Summaries
Remove the following articles from consideration at the 2018 Annual Town Meeting: Authorization of Disposition of Municipal Property - Obed Baker House Zoning Amendments related to the Obed...
N. Hyde moved to remove the following articles from consideration at the 2018 Annual Town Meeting: Authorization of Disposition of Municipal Property - Obed Baker House Zoning Amendments related to the Obed Baker House including a map amendment to change the zoning of AP21, Lot 42 and/or AP21, Lot 43 and/or to extend the FMUOD7 District.
From the minutes
“N. Hyde moved to remove the following articles from consideration at the 2018 Annual Town Meeting: Authorization of Disposition of Municipal Property - Obed Baker House Zoning Amendments related to the Obed Baker House including a map amendment to change the zoning of AP21, Lot 42 and/or AP21, Lot 43 and/or to extend the FMUOD7 District. M. Walsh Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0 RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Nancy C. Hyde, Clerk SECONDER:Michael F. Walsh, Third Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Nancy C. Hyde, Michael F. Walsh.” (Motion: Hyde, second: Walsh)
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