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Cohasset Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

March 26, 2019

18 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Chairman Kennedy asked for a motion to go into Executive Session for Exemption #3

Go into Executive Session for Exemption #3-To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Go into Executive Session for Exemption #3-To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating...

From the minutes

“Motion moved by Selectman Schubert and seconded by Selectman Gaumer. Roll Call Vote; Kevin McCarthy-Aye, Paul Schubert-Aye, Diane Kennedy-Aye, Jack Keniley-Aye, Steve Gaumer Aye..” (Motion: Schubert, second: Gaumer)

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

Committee Interviews/Appointment-David Bigley-25 James Lane

Appoint David Bigley to the Cable Advisory Committee for a one-year appointment

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint David Bigley to the Cable Advisory Committee for a one-year appointment

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectmen McCarthy to appoint David Bigley to the Cable Advisory Committee for a one-year appointment, seconded by Selectman Schubert and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Schubert)

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

License/Permits/Events-Change of Manager-Mr. Dooley's

Approve Arlene McDaid as Manager of Mr. Dooley's

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Arlene McDaid as Manager of Mr. Dooley's

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Gaumer to approve Arlene McDaid as Manager of Mr. Dooley's, seconded by Selectman Schubert and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Gaumer, second: Schubert)

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

Earth Day-4/27/19

Approve the Earth Day Cleanup event on 4/27/19 with a rain date of 4/28/19

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Earth Day Cleanup event on 4/27/19 with a rain date of 4/28/19

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Gaumer to approve the Earth Day Cleanup event on 4/27/19 with a rain date of 4/28/19, seconded by Selectman Schubert and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Gaumer, second: Schubert)

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

Cable Contract Renewals

This will provide additional time for the parties to finalize an agreement and for the Town not issue a Renewal License, without the need to devote time and attention to matters other than the...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

This will provide additional time for the parties to finalize an agreement and for the Town not issue a Renewal License, without the need to devote time and attention to matters other than the...

The minutes record this motion without restating its wording; the title is taken from the text just before it.

From the minutes

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

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

Complete Streets Policy-Adoption

Adopt the Complete Streets Policy as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adopt the Complete Streets Policy as presented

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Schubert to adopt the Complete Streets Policy as presented, seconded by Selectman Gaumer and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Schubert, second: Gaumer)

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

Article #16-Relocation of James Brook at Rear 45 South Main Street

Remove Article #16-Relocation of James Brook at Rear 45 South Main Street from the Warrant for ATM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To remove Article #16-Relocation of James Brook at Rear 45 South Main Street from the Warrant for ATM

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Schubert to remove Article #16-Relocation of James Brook at Rear 45 South Main Street from the Warrant for ATM, seconded by Selectman Gaumer and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Schubert, second: Gaumer)

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

Article #4-Unpaid Bills from Previous Years

Recommend Article #4- Unpaid Bills from Previous Years to ATM, second ed by Selectman Keniley

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article #4- Unpaid Bills from Previous Years to ATM, second ed by Selectman Keniley

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Gaumer to recommend Article #4- Unpaid Bills from Previous Years to ATM, second ed by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Gaumer)

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

Article #5-Supplemental Appropriations for Fiscal 2019

Recommend Article #5-Supplemental Appropriation for Fiscal 2019 to ATM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article #5-Supplemental Appropriation for Fiscal 2019 to ATM

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Gaumer to recommend Article #5-Supplemental Appropriation for Fiscal 2019 to ATM, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Gaumer, second: Keniley)

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

Article #9-Allocation of Funds for One Time Cost

Recommend Article #9-Allocation of Funds for One Time Cost to ATM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article #9-Allocation of Funds for One Time Cost to ATM

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Schubert to recommend Article #9-Allocation of Funds for One Time Cost to ATM, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Schubert, second: Keniley)

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

Article# 12-Increased Threshold for Personal Property Taxation

Recommend Article #12-Increased Threshold for Personal Property Taxation to ATM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article #12-Increased Threshold for Personal Property Taxation to ATM

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Gaumer to recommend Article #12-Increased Threshold for Personal Property Taxation to ATM, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Gaumer, second: Keniley)

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

Article #15-Update to Animal Control Fines to Comply with State Law

Recommend Article #15-Update to Animal Control Fines to Comply with State Law to ATM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article #15-Update to Animal Control Fines to Comply with State Law to ATM

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Schubert to recommend Article #15-Update to Animal Control Fines to Comply with State Law to ATM, seconded by Selectman Gaumer and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Schubert, second: Gaumer)

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

Article #17-Rescind Voluntary Check-off for Elderly Tax Abatement

Recommend Article #17-Rescind Voluntary Check-off for Elderly Tax Abatement to ATM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article #17-Rescind Voluntary Check-off for Elderly Tax Abatement to ATM

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Schubert to recommend Article #17-Rescind Voluntary Check-off for Elderly Tax Abatement to ATM, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Schubert, second: Keniley)

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

Article #18-Harbor Village Business (HVB) Overlay District

Put Article #18-Harbor Village Business (HVB) Overlay District on the Warrant for ATM

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To put Article #18-Harbor Village Business (HVB) Overlay District on the Warrant for ATM

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Schubert to put Article #18-Harbor Village Business (HVB) Overlay District on the Warrant for ATM, seconded by Selectman McCarthy and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Schubert, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Article #19-Citizen's Petition-Amend Sewer District Map

Recommend to indefinitely postpone a recommendation on Article #19-Citizen's Petition-Amend Sewer Map to ATM

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend to indefinitely postpone a recommendation on Article #19-Citizen's Petition-Amend Sewer Map to ATM

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Gaumer to recommend to indefinitely postpone a recommendation on Article #19-Citizen's Petition-Amend Sewer Map to ATM, seconded by Selectman Schubert and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Gaumer, second: Schubert)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Ratification of Police Contract

Ratify the police contract discussed earlier in executive session

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To ratify the police contract discussed earlier in executive session

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Gaumer to ratify the police contract discussed earlier in executive session, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Gaumer, second: Keniley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Minutes

Approve the minutes of 2/19/19 & 2/26/19 as written

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of 2/19/19 & 2/26/19 as written

From the minutes

“Motion by Selectman Gaumer to approve the minutes of 2/19/19 & 2/26/19 as written, seconded by Selectman Keniley and the vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Gaumer, second: Keniley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Unpaid Bills from Previous Years to ATM, second ed by Selectman Keniley and the vote was

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

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