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Miscellaneous - The Board approved the following items.
- $1,000 donation to support Flag Day in honor of Chou Chou Merrill.
- Requests to hire two Economic Development & Long-Term Planners.
- Request to hire a crime analyst.
- $28,434 appropriation transfer request from the Police Department.
- $37,500 appropriation transfer request from the Office of Town Counsel.
- $50,000 appropriation transfer request from the IT Department.
- Amend budget for Women Thriving, Inc. Project #2227.
- Arbor Day Proclamation 2024.
- $196,000 Extra Work Order #1 related to Town-wide Drainage Model and funded through ARPA.
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Application for Inflammables License at 201 Sherman Road, MA, for the keeping, storage and use of 271 automobiles.
- Application by Miraku at 9 Babcock Street to renovate location with new seating, furniture, floors, painting, décor, kitchen layout, and equipment.
- Applications to expand alcohol licenses to include outdoor dining at the following locations:
- Hamilton at 1366 Beacon Street
- Grainne O’Malley’s at 201 Harvard Street
- Prairie Fire at 242 Harvard Street
- The Abbey at 1657 Beacon Street
- Kao Jio at 406 – 406A Harvard Street
- La Voile at 1627 Beacon Street
- Application of a Change of Manager of Record from Bin Chen to Han Wang for Pcterrace, LLC. d/b/a Noah’s Kitchen at 18 Harvard Street.
- Entertainment license for Maguro at 1335 Beacon Street. Entertainment to include live entertainment Monday and Tuesday 10:00PM – 12:30AM
- Application by Merai at 14 Harvard Street for Alternate Manager(s) and change in D/B/A.
- Application by The Tree to sell wine for off-premises at Center Street Farmers’ Market Thursdays from 9am-9pm 6/6/24 - 11/21/24.
- Application by Flake Bakery at 1298 Beacon St. for a Common Victualler and Entertainment license Monday – Sunday 9:00AM – 6:00PM.
- Application by Union Square / Boston Burger at 409 Harvard st. for a Common Victualler and 409 Harvard Street. Hours of operation will be Sun – Thu 11:00AM – 10:00PM Fri – Sat 11:00AM – 11:00PM.
- Application by BE Pasta Bar at 1026 Comm Ave for a Common Victualler/Entertainment License.
- Application by Lincoln School PTO for a temporary wine and malt beverages sales license for May 31, 2024 from 6:00PM – 10:00PM at Babcock Street Lot.
Committee Charge - The Board discussed and approved the Charge for the Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee
Committee Appointment - The Board appointed David Brick to the Indigenous Peoples Celebration Committee.
Select Board Summer Workshop - The Board discussed the agenda for, and potential scheduling of, the Select Board’s summer workshop.
Appeal of Recent Transportation Board Decisions - The Board heard appeals of two recent Transportation Board decisions including the removal of the northbound left turn lane to provide a wider sidewalk along the Pierce School frontage and to allow allow for a driveway curb cut and parking restriction at 73 Harvard St.
The Board voted to remand the prior decisions to the Transportation Board for further review with guidance that included keeping the left hand turn onto School Street, retaining the existing garage design without a curb cut on Harvard Street, and utilizing the existing Washington Street access to the garage for entry and exit.
Budget Amendment - The Board discussed and voted to recommend no action on a proposed amendment to budget that would add $1,079,213 to the School Department’s budget with no offsets elsewhere which would result in an out of balance budget.
A write up of the Board's recommendation to Town Meeting can be found here.
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