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Cohasset Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

April 26, 2022

12 recorded votes, 1 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

Others Participating: Christopher Senior, Town Manager

Go into Executive Session Exemption #2-to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Go into Executive Session Exemption #2-to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations...

From the minutes

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

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

Approval of Minutes

Approve the minutes of 3/8/2022, 4/5/2022, and 4/12/2022

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

To approve the minutes of 3/8/2022, 4/5/2022, and 4/12/2022

The roll call lists 4 of the 5 members present; it does not say how Jack Creighton voted.

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Kennedy to approve the minutes of 3/8/2022, 4/5/2022, and 4/12/2022, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Roll Call Vote; Corey Evans-Aye, Jean Healey Dippold-Aye, Diane Kennedy-Aye, Keri Thompson-Aye..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Dippold)

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

Joint Meeting with School Facilities Committee-Vote Statement of Interest

Having convened in an open meeting on April 26, 2022, prior to the SOI submission closing date, the Cohasset Select Board of the Town of Cohasset, in accordance with its charter, by- laws, and...

Minutes, page 1

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Having convened in an open meeting on April 26, 2022, prior to the SOI submission closing date, the Cohasset Select Board of the Town of Cohasset, in accordance with its charter, by- laws, and ordinances, has voted to authorize the Superintendent to submit to the Massachusetts School Building Authority the Statement of Interest Form dated April 27, 2022, for the Cohasset Middle/High School located at 143 Pond Street, Cohasset, MA which describes and explains the following deficiencies and the priority category(s) for which an application may be submitted to the Massachusetts School Building Authority in the future including elimination of existing severe overcrowding, replacement, renovation, or modernization of school facility systems, such as roofs, windows, boilers, heating and ventilation systems, to increase energy conservation and decrease energy related costs in a school facility, replacement of or addition to obsolete buildings in order to provide for a full range of programs consistent with state and approved local requirements, including deficiencies presented to this Board by the School Facilities Committee Assessment Report and hereby further specifically acknowledges that by submitting this Statement of Interest Form, the Massachusetts School Building Authority in no way guarantees the acceptance or the approval of an application, the awarding of a grant or any other funding commitment from the Massachusetts School Building Authority, or commits the Town of Cohasset to filing an application for funding with the Massachusetts School Building Authority

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans having convened in an open meeting on April 26, 2022, prior to the SOI submission closing date, the Cohasset Select Board of the Town of Cohasset, in accordance with its charter, by- laws, and ordinances, has voted to authorize the Superintendent to submit to the Massachusetts School Building Authority the Statement of Interest Form dated April 27, 2022, for the Cohasset Middle/High School located at 143 Pond Street, Cohasset, MA which describes and explains the following deficiencies and the priority category(s) for which an application may be submitted to the Massachusetts School Building Authority in the future including elimination of existing severe overcrowding, replacement, renovation, or modernization of school facility systems, such as roofs, windows, boilers, heating and ventilation systems, to increase energy conservation and decrease energy related costs in a school facility, replacement of or addition to obsolete buildings in order to provide for a full range of programs consistent with state and approved local requirements, including deficiencies presented to this Board by the School Facilities Committee Assessment Report and hereby further specifically acknowledges that by submitting this Statement of Interest Form, the Massachusetts School Building Authority in no way guarantees the acceptance or the approval of an application, the awarding of a grant or any other funding commitment from the Massachusetts School Building Authority, or commits the Town of Cohasset to filing an application for funding with the Massachusetts School Building Authority, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Roll Call Vote; Jack Creighton-Aye, Corey D. Evans-Aye, Diane Kennedy-Aye, Jean Healey Dippold-Aye, Keri Thompson-Aye..” (Motion: Evans, second: Dippold)

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

Licenses/Permits/Events-Change of Premises Lenny's Hideaway

Approve the request of RBLB Inc., dba Lenny's Hideaway, 8 Stagecoach Way, Cohasset, MA to temporarily amend the description of its licensed premises to include the patio outside the entrance, as...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the request of RBLB Inc., dba Lenny's Hideaway, 8 Stagecoach Way, Cohasset, MA to temporarily amend the description of its licensed premises to include the patio outside the entrance, as shown on the plan submitted, subject to approval of Inspectional Services, satisfactory completion of the Town's Guidelines for Temporary Extension of Premises: Outdoor Dining Area on Private Property/Parking Lots-Sidewalks-Parking Spaces and all legal requirements

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to approve the request of RBLB Inc., dba Lenny's Hideaway, 8 Stagecoach Way, Cohasset, MA to temporarily amend the description of its licensed premises to include the patio outside the entrance, as shown on the plan submitted, subject to approval of Inspectional Services, satisfactory completion of the Town's Guidelines for Temporary Extension of Premises: Outdoor Dining Area on Private Property/Parking Lots-Sidewalks-Parking Spaces and all legal requirements, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Evans, second: Dippold)

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

South Shore Arts Festival

Approve the event application for the 67th Annual South Shore Arts Festival which will be held between 6/16/2022-6/19/2022, including set up starting on 6/13/2022 and breakdown on 6/20/2022 on the...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the event application for the 67th Annual South Shore Arts Festival which will be held between 6/16/2022-6/19/2022, including set up starting on 6/13/2022 and breakdown on 6/20/2022 on the common

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to approve the event application for the 67th Annual South Shore Arts Festival which will be held between 6/16/2022-6/19/2022, including set up starting on 6/13/2022 and breakdown on 6/20/2022 on the common, 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 one-day liquor license for Untold Brewing for the South Shore Arts Festival event on 6/17/2022 from 1-7 pm, 6/18/2022 from 1-7 pm, and 6/19/2022 from 12-5 pm

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the one-day liquor license for Untold Brewing for the South Shore Arts Festival event on 6/17/2022 from 1-7 pm, 6/18/2022 from 1-7 pm, and 6/19/2022 from 12-5 pm

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Dippold to approve the one-day liquor license for Untold Brewing for the South Shore Arts Festival event on 6/17/2022 from 1-7 pm, 6/18/2022 from 1-7 pm, and 6/19/2022 from 12-5 pm, seconded by Select Member Evans. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Dippold, second: Evans)

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

Three Beach Minimum

Approve the Three Beach Minimum event on September 24, 2022, from 7:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Three Beach Minimum event on September 24, 2022, from 7:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to approve the Three Beach Minimum event on September 24, 2022, from 7:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., seconded by Select Member Kennedy. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Evans, second: Kennedy)

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

Memorial Day Parade

Approve the Memorial Day Parade and Events on 5/30/2022

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Memorial Day Parade and Events on 5/30/2022

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Kennedy to approve the Memorial Day Parade and Events on 5/30/2022, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Dippold)

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

Board/Committee Appointments-Appointment of Election Workers

Appoint Elizabeth Howley and Mary Joyce as Election Workers for a one-year term

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Elizabeth Howley and Mary Joyce as Election Workers for a one-year term

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to appoint Elizabeth Howley and Mary Joyce as Election Workers for a one-year term, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Evans, second: Kennedy)

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

Annual Town Meeting Warrant-Article #14 Community Preservation Committee-Vote-Affordable Housing Trust

Recommend Article #14 to ATM for $500,000 to the AHT

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Article #14 to ATM for $500,000 to the AHT

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Dippold to recommend Article #14 to ATM for $500,000 to the AHT, seconded by Select Member Evans. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Dippold, second: Evans)

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

Topics not reasonably anticipated within 48hrs

Authorize the Town Manager to draft a letter on behalf of the Board with concerns and have the Chair sign it

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the Town Manager to draft a letter on behalf of the Board with concerns and have the Chair sign it

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to authorize the Town Manager to draft a letter on behalf of the Board with concerns and have the Chair sign it, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Evans, second: Kennedy)

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

RBLB Inc., dba Lenny's Hideaway, 8 Stagecoach Way, Cohasset, MA to temporarily amend the

Adjourn

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

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

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

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