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September 11, 2018
7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: John Hickey, Nancy Hyde, Michael Walsh
Absent: None
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One Day Special Day License - Hale Reservation
Grant an approval for Hale's One Day/Special Beer & Wine License for October 13, 2018 pending receipt of Liquor Liability Insurance certificate and TIPS certification
J. Hickey moved to grant an approval for Hale's One Day/Special Beer & Wine License for October 13, 2018 pending receipt of Liquor Liability Insurance certificate and TIPS certification.
From the minutes
“J. Hickey moved to grant an approval for Hale's One Day/Special Beer & Wine License for October 13, 2018 pending receipt of Liquor Liability Insurance certificate and TIPS certification. N. Hyde Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0. J. Hickey, aye, N. Hyde, aye, M. Walsh, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: John M. Hickey, Michael F. Walsh SECONDER:Nancy C. Hyde, Board Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Michael F. Walsh, Nancy C. Hyde.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Hyde)
Public Hearing - Change in Hours - Alcohol License for Comellas
Grant an approval to change the hours of operation for Comella's Restaurant Entertainment License for the remainder of 2018 from 11:30AM-9:00PM Daily to Sunday - Thursday 10:00AM -10:30 PM, and...
J. Hickey moved to grant an approval to change the hours of operation for Comella's Restaurant Entertainment License for the remainder of 2018 from 11:30AM-9:00PM Daily to Sunday - Thursday 10:00AM -10:30 PM, and Friday & Saturday to 10:00AM-11:00PM .
From the minutes
“J. Hickey moved to grant an approval to change the hours of operation for Comella's Restaurant Entertainment License for the remainder of 2018 from 11:30AM-9:00PM Daily to Sunday - Thursday 10:00AM -10:30 PM, and Friday & Saturday to 10:00AM-11:00PM . N. Hyde Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0. J. Hickey, aye, N. Hyde, aye, M. Walsh, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: John M. Hickey, Board Member SECONDER:Nancy C. Hyde, Board Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Michael F. Walsh, Nancy C. Hyde.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Hyde)
Public Hearing - New Ownership - Smashburger - Alcohol License
Continue the public hearing for new ownership of Smashburger to October 15, 2018
J. Hickey moved to continue the public hearing for new ownership of Smashburger to October 15, 2018.
The minutes record the result as "Continued".
From the minutes
“J. Hickey moved to continue the public hearing for new ownership of Smashburger to October 15, 2018. N. Hyde Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0. J. Hickey, aye, N. Hyde, aye, M. Walsh, aye. RESULT: CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/15/2018 7:30 PM MOVER: John M. Hickey, Board Member SECONDER:Nancy C. Hyde, Board Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Michael F. Walsh, Nancy C. Hyde.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Hyde)
Fall Town Meeting Decision
Cancel the Fall Annual Town Meeting and to order that notice of its decision with regard to such meeting be posted in accordance with Chapter 2, Section 6-1, the Business Session of the Town...
J. Hickey moved to cancel the Fall Annual Town Meeting and to order that notice of its decision with regard to such meeting be posted in accordance with Chapter 2, Section 6-1, the Business Session of the Town Meeting of the Town Charter.
From the minutes
“J. Hickey moved to cancel the Fall Annual Town Meeting and to order that notice of its decision with regard to such meeting be posted in accordance with Chapter 2, Section 6-1, the Business Session of the Town Meeting of the Town Charter. N. Hyde Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0. J. Hickey, aye, N. Hyde, aye, M. Walsh, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: John M. Hickey, Board Member SECONDER:Nancy C. Hyde, Board Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Michael F. Walsh, Nancy C. Hyde.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Hyde)
Release 2nd Quarter Capital
Approve the release of the 2nd Quarter Capital totaling $555,167 to the various departments contingent upon the satisfaction of all procurement procedures
J. Hickey moved to approve the release of the 2nd Quarter Capital totaling $555,167 to the various departments contingent upon the satisfaction of all procurement procedures.
From the minutes
“J. Hickey moved to approve the release of the 2nd Quarter Capital totaling $555,167 to the various departments contingent upon the satisfaction of all procurement procedures. N. Hyde Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0. J. Hickey, aye, N. Hyde, aye, M. Walsh, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: John M. Hickey, Board Member SECONDER:Nancy C. Hyde, Board Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Michael F. Walsh, Nancy C. Hyde.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Hyde)
Metropolitan Planning ORganization (MPO) Nominations
Authorize the signing of nomination papers for the Municipal Election to the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) representing the Three Rivers Interlocal Council (TRIC), which...
J. Hickey moved authorize the signing of nomination papers for the Municipal Election to the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) representing the Three Rivers Interlocal Council (TRIC), which Westwood is a member community.
From the minutes
“J. Hickey moved authorize the signing of nomination papers for the Municipal Election to the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) representing the Three Rivers Interlocal Council (TRIC), which Westwood is a member community. N. Hyde Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0. J. Hickey, aye, N. Hyde, aye, M. Walsh, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: John M. Hickey, Board Member SECONDER:Nancy C. Hyde, Board Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Michael F. Walsh, Nancy C. Hyde.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Hyde)
Review Comprehensive Plan Process and Options
Establish a Steering Committee to update the Comprehensive Plan and to provide financial support, from the Board's reserve fund, to hire a consultant to lead the vision session and possible...
J. Hickey moved to establish a Steering Committee to update the Comprehensive Plan and to provide financial support, from the Board's reserve fund, to hire a consultant to lead the vision session and possible informational meetings.
From the minutes
“J. Hickey moved to establish a Steering Committee to update the Comprehensive Plan and to provide financial support, from the Board's reserve fund, to hire a consultant to lead the vision session and possible informational meetings. N. Hyde Seconded. Unanimous Vote: 3-0. J. Hickey, aye, N. Hyde, aye, M. Walsh, aye. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: John M. Hickey, Board Member SECONDER:Nancy C. Hyde, Board Member AYES: John M. Hickey, Michael F. Walsh, Nancy C. Hyde.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Hyde)
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