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Cohasset Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

December 14, 2021

15 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Keri Thompson, Corey Evans, Jean Healey Dippold, Diane Kennedy, Jack Creighton

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approval of Minutes

Approve the minutes of 11/2/2021

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–1

To approve the minutes of 11/2/2021

Yes: Dippold, Evans, Kennedy, ThompsonNo: Creighton

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Kennedy to approve the minutes of 11/2/2021, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Roll Call Vote; Corey Evans-Aye, Diane Kennedy-Aye, Jean Healey Dippold-Aye, Keri Thompson-Aye, Jack Creighton-Nay. Select Member Creighton stated he will abstain from voting until such a time that there is an electronic record of the meetings..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Dippold)

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

Library Story Trail

Approve the Storywalk on the Common from 12/20/2021 through 01/31/2022

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Storywalk on the Common from 12/20/2021 through 01/31/2022

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Creighton to approve the Storywalk on the Common from 12/20/2021 through 01/31/2022, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Kennedy)

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

Licenses/Permits/Events-Public Hearing-Transfer of Liquor License-A Taste of Wine & Spirits

Approve the transfer of license to Liquid Beverage, Inc. d/b/a Wine & Spirits Depot at 380 Chief Justice Cushing Highway and approve Renee McDonald as a manager

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the transfer of license to Liquid Beverage, Inc. d/b/a Wine & Spirits Depot at 380 Chief Justice Cushing Highway and approve Renee McDonald as a manager

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Dippold to approve the transfer of license to Liquid Beverage, Inc. d/b/a Wine & Spirits Depot at 380 Chief Justice Cushing Highway and approve Renee McDonald as a manager, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Dippold, second: Kennedy)

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

Close the hearing for the transfer of liquor license for Wine & Spirits Depot

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing for the transfer of liquor license for Wine & Spirits Depot

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Kennedy to close the hearing for the transfer of liquor license for Wine & Spirits Depot, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Dippold)

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

Public Hearing

Open the public hearing for Nine Depot Inc. d/b/a The Oar

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To open the public hearing for Nine Depot Inc. d/b/a The Oar

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to open the public hearing for Nine Depot Inc. d/b/a The Oar, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Evans, second: Dippold)

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

Approve the on premises/restaurant all alcohol license for Nine Depot, Inc. d/b/a The Oar located at 9 Depot Court, and approve Tracy Vaughn as the manager

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the on premises/restaurant all alcohol license for Nine Depot, Inc. d/b/a The Oar located at 9 Depot Court, and approve Tracy Vaughn as the manager

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Dippold to approve the on premises/restaurant all alcohol license for Nine Depot, Inc. d/b/a The Oar located at 9 Depot Court, and approve Tracy Vaughn as the manager, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Dippold, second: Kennedy)

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

Close the hearing for Nine Depot Inc. d/b/a The Oar

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing for Nine Depot Inc. d/b/a The Oar

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Kennedy to close the hearing for Nine Depot Inc. d/b/a The Oar, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Dippold)

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

Public Hearing-The Barrel at Cohasset, LLC d/b/a The Barrel

Open the public hearing for The Barrel at Cohasset, LLC d/b/a The Barrel

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To open the public hearing for The Barrel at Cohasset, LLC d/b/a The Barrel

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to open the public hearing for The Barrel at Cohasset, LLC d/b/a The Barrel, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Evans, second: Kennedy)

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

Approve the Wine and Malt Package Store license for The Barrel at Cohasset, LLC d/b/a The Barrel and approve Mary Ellen McLaughlin as the manager

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Wine and Malt Package Store license for The Barrel at Cohasset, LLC d/b/a The Barrel and approve Mary Ellen McLaughlin as the manager

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Kennedy to approve the Wine and Malt Package Store license for The Barrel at Cohasset, LLC d/b/a The Barrel and approve Mary Ellen McLaughlin as the manager, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Dippold)

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

Town Counsel Discussion of Process for Town Manager Contract Renewal-Chairperson Thompson

Close the hearing for The Barrel at Cohasset, LLC d/b/a The Barrel

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing for The Barrel at Cohasset, LLC d/b/a The Barrel

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to close the hearing for The Barrel at Cohasset, LLC d/b/a The Barrel, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Evans, second: Kennedy)

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

Funding Plans for Elm Street & Zoning

Fund the Elm St project engineering for $250,000 from Chapter 90 funds

Minutes, page 3

ApproveFailed · 2–3

To fund the Elm St project engineering for $250,000 from Chapter 90 funds

Yes: Evans, KennedyNo: Creighton, Dippold, Thompson

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to fund the Elm St project engineering for $250,000 from Chapter 90 funds, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. Roll Call vote; 2-3. Jack Creighton – Nay, Corey Evans – Aye, Jean Healy Dippold – Nay, Diane Kennedy – Aye, Keri Thompson Nay..” (Motion: Evans, second: Kennedy)

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

Fiscal 2022 Tax Classification-Continued from 11/30/2021

Close the Fiscal 2022 Tax Classification hearing

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the Fiscal 2022 Tax Classification hearing

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Creighton to close the Fiscal 2022 Tax Classification hearing, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Dippold)

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

Cemetery Plot Repurchases-Beechwood

Authorize the repurchase of six cemetery plots totaling $3000.00

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the repurchase of six cemetery plots totaling $3000.00

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Kennedy to authorize the repurchase of six cemetery plots totaling $3000.00, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Dippold)

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

Topics not reasonably anticipated within 48 hours

Authorize the Town Manager to sign the settlement through the Attorney General

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the Town Manager to sign the settlement through the Attorney General

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to authorize the Town Manager to sign the settlement through the Attorney General, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Evans, second: Dippold)

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

Adjourn

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Creighton to adjourn, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Kennedy)

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

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