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Cohasset Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting

February 13, 2018

16 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Paul Schubert, Jack Keniley, Diane Kennedy, Steve Gaumer, Kevin McCarthy

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Joint Meeting with Town Halli Building Committee-Proposed Budget Discussion & Vote

Direct the Town Hall Building Committee to consider a prospective budget of $12 million for the purposes of evaluating building options for both the 1857 structure and new administrative space....

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To direct the Town Hall Building Committee to consider a prospective budget of $12 million for the purposes of evaluating building options for both the 1857 structure and new administrative space. Further moved, the Board of Selectmen directs the Town Finance Director, Chief Financial Officer and requested advisory committees to review a thorough analysis of the financing plan as presented this evening and other options as they may exist

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Gaumer to direct the Town Hall Building Committee to consider a prospective budget of $12 million for the purposes of evaluating building options for both the 1857 structure and new administrative space. Further moved, the Board of Selectmen directs the Town Finance Director, Chief Financial Officer and requested advisory committees to review a thorough analysis of the financing plan as presented this evening and other options as they may exist, seconded by Selectman Kennedy. Roll Call Vote; Kevin McCarthy-Aye, Diane Kennedy-Aye, Paul Schubert-Aye, Jack Keniley-Aye, Steve Gaumer-Aye..” (Motion: Gaumer, second: Kennedy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Proposed Design Alternatives Discussion & Vote

Approve Option #3, the larger building, as presented tonight

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Option #3, the larger building, as presented tonight

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Keniley to approve Option #3, the larger building, as presented tonight, seconded by Selectman Kennedy. Roll Call Vote; Kevin McCarthy-Aye, Diane Kennedy-Aye, Paul Schubert-Aye, Jack Keniley-Aye, Steve Gaumer-Aye..” (Motion: Keniley, second: Kennedy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Others Present: Christopher Senior, Town Manager

Approve the Tour de South Shore on Saturday, September 22, 2018 witha contingency route if necessary

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Tour de South Shore on Saturday, September 22, 2018 witha contingency route if necessary

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Kennedy to approve the Tour de South Shore on Saturday, September 22, 2018 witha contingency route if necessary, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Keniley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Road Race by the Sea-Rotary

Approve the Road Race by the Sea on 3/25/18

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Road Race by the Sea on 3/25/18

Diane Kennedy recused and did not vote.

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Gaumer to approve the Road Race by the Sea on 3/25/18, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was 4-0. Selectman Kennedy recused herself from the vote..” (Motion: Gaumer, second: Keniley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Public Hearing-Installation of Underground Facilities

Approve the proposed project by National Grid at 440 Jerusalem Road

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the proposed project by National Grid at 440 Jerusalem Road

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Keniley to approve the proposed project by National Grid at 440 Jerusalem Road, seconded by Selectman Kennedy and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Keniley, second: Kennedy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Public Hearing-Barrel & Vine-Change of License

Approve the All Alcohol-Package Store license to Barrel & Vine

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the All Alcohol-Package Store license to Barrel & Vine

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Keniley to approve the All Alcohol-Package Store license to Barrel & Vine, seconded by Selectman McCarthy. Roll Call Vote; Kevin McCarthy-Aye, Diane Kennedy-Aye, Paul Schubert-Aye, Jack Keniley-Aye, Steve Gaumer-Aye..” (Motion: Keniley, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Liquor License Violation Reports-Mr. Dooleys

Send a cautionary letter to Mr. Dooleys as recommended by counsel

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Board send a cautionary letter to Mr. Dooleys as recommended by counsel

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Keniley that the Board send a cautionary letter to Mr. Dooleys as recommended by counsel, seconded by Selectman McCarthy and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Keniley, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

South Shore Recycling IMA Extension-Vote

Renew the South Shore Recycling IMA agreement as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To renew the South Shore Recycling IMA agreement as presented

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Kennedy to renew the South Shore Recycling IMA agreement as presented, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Keniley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Private Way Betterment Policy

Change the approval of abutters from 75% to 80%

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To change the approval of abutters from 75% to 80%

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Kennedy to change the approval of abutters from 75% to 80%, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Keniley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Innkeepers/Liquor-Red Lion Inn-Attorney Lampke stated the Board has concerns about the

Approve the Private Way Betterment Policy

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Private Way Betterment Policy

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Keniley to approve the Private Way Betterment Policy, seconded by Selectman McCarthy and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Keniley, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Refer Article #20-Adopting the Renumbering of Zoning Bylaw and Revisions to the Planning Board for a public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To refer Article #20-Adopting the Renumbering of Zoning Bylaw and Revisions to the Planning Board for a public hearing

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Keniley to refer Article #20-Adopting the Renumbering of Zoning Bylaw and Revisions to the Planning Board for a public hearing, seconded by Selectman Kennedy and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Keniley, second: Kennedy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Refer Article #22-Zoning Bylaw Amendment-Large Home Review to the Planning Board for a public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To refer Article #22-Zoning Bylaw Amendment-Large Home Review to the Planning Board for a public hearing

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Kennedy to refer Article #22-Zoning Bylaw Amendment-Large Home Review to the Planning Board for a public hearing, seconded by Selectman McCarthy and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Refer Article #24-Zoning Bylaw Amendment Article for Prohibition of Marijuana Establishments to the Planning Board for a public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To refer Article #24-Zoning Bylaw Amendment Article for Prohibition of Marijuana Establishments to the Planning Board for a public hearing

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman McCarthy to refer Article #24-Zoning Bylaw Amendment Article for Prohibition of Marijuana Establishments to the Planning Board for a public hearing, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Keniley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Refer Article #25-Zoning Bylaw Amendment Article to Extend Temporary Moratorium to the Planning Board for a public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To refer Article #25-Zoning Bylaw Amendment Article to Extend Temporary Moratorium to the Planning Board for a public hearing

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Kennedy to refer Article #25-Zoning Bylaw Amendment Article to Extend Temporary Moratorium to the Planning Board for a public hearing, seconded by Selectman McCarthy and the vote was unanimous (5-0), First Look at Draft Warrant-Mr. Senior reviewed the draft warrant with the Board..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Minutes-1/23/18

Approve the minutes of 1/23/18

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of 1/23/18

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Kennedy to approve the minutes of 1/23/18, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Keniley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Motion by Selectman Kennedy to refer Article #25-Zoning Bylaw Amendment Article to Extend

Adjourn

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Kennedy to adjourn, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Keniley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

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