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Cohasset Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

October 18, 2022

20 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Jack Creighton, Jean Healey Dippold, Paul Grady, Diane Kennedy, Corey Evans

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Warrant for 2022 State Election-November 8, 2022

Approve and sign the Warrant for the 2022 State Election on November 8, 2022

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve and sign the Warrant for the 2022 State Election on November 8, 2022

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Dippold to approve and sign the Warrant for the 2022 State Election on November 8, 2022, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Dippold, second: Kennedy)

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

Approval of Police Detail for the Election

Approve the police detail for the November 8, 2022, Election

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the police detail for the November 8, 2022, Election

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the police detail for the November 8, 2022, Election, seconded by Select Member Dippold. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Grady, second: Dippold)

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

MBTA Advisory Committee

Appoint Corey Evans to the MBTA Advisory Committee for a one-year term

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Corey Evans to the MBTA Advisory Committee for a one-year term

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to appoint Corey Evans to the MBTA Advisory Committee for a one-year term, seconded by Select Member Dippold. Vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Grady, second: Dippold)

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

Long-Range Finance Committee

Appoint Diane Kennedy to the Long-Range Finance Committee for a one-year term

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Diane Kennedy to the Long-Range Finance Committee for a one-year term

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Dippold to appoint Diane Kennedy to the Long-Range Finance Committee for a one-year term, seconded by Select Member Grady. Vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Dippold, second: Grady)

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

Resiliency Coordinator-Vote to Approve position and allocate funding

Reallocate $60,000 from ARPA funds including repurposing $25,000 (from sustainability) for the Resiliency Coordinator to work on grants and resiliency initiatives for a one-year contract

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reallocate $60,000 from ARPA funds including repurposing $25,000 (from sustainability) for the Resiliency Coordinator to work on grants and resiliency initiatives for a one-year contract

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Dippold to reallocate $60,000 from ARPA funds including repurposing $25,000 (from sustainability) for the Resiliency Coordinator to work on grants and resiliency initiatives for a one-year contract, seconded by Select Member Grady. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Dippold, second: Grady)

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

Special Town Meeting Articles-Review and Place Articles on Warrant

Place Article #1-Amendments to Fiscal 2023 Operating Budget on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #1-Amendments to Fiscal 2023 Operating Budget on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to place Article #1-Amendments to Fiscal 2023 Operating Budget on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Evans, second: Kennedy)

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

Place Article #2-Unpaid Bills from the Previous Fiscal Year on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #2-Unpaid Bills from the Previous Fiscal Year on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Kennedy to place Article #2-Unpaid Bills from the Previous Fiscal Year on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Evans. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Evans)

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

Place Article #3-Stabilization Funds on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #3-Stabilization Funds on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to place Article #3-Stabilization Funds on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Evans, second: Kennedy)

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

Place Article #4-Allocation of Funds for One-Time Costs on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #4-Allocation of Funds for One-Time Costs on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to place Article #4-Allocation of Funds for One-Time Costs on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Grady. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Evans, second: Grady)

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

Place Article #5-Capital Improvements Projects on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #5-Capital Improvements Projects on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to place Article #5-Capital Improvements Projects on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Grady. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Evans, second: Grady)

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

Place Article #6-Community Preservation Committee on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #6-Community Preservation Committee on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Kennedy to place Article #6-Community Preservation Committee on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Evans. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Evans)

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

Place Article #7-Creation of Revolving Fund for Public Health Programs on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #7-Creation of Revolving Fund for Public Health Programs on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to place Article #7-Creation of Revolving Fund for Public Health Programs on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Grady. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Evans, second: Grady)

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

Place Article #8-Transfer of funds received from the National Opioid Settlement on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #8-Transfer of funds received from the National Opioid Settlement on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to place Article #8-Transfer of funds received from the National Opioid Settlement on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Grady, second: Kennedy)

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

Place Article #9-Authorization for the Select Board to Adopt Shellfish Regulations on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #9-Authorization for the Select Board to Adopt Shellfish Regulations on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to place Article #9-Authorization for the Select Board to Adopt Shellfish Regulations on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Grady, second: Kennedy)

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

Place Article #10-Easement from First Parish Church to Access Town Clock on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #10-Easement from First Parish Church to Access Town Clock on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to place Article #10-Easement from First Parish Church to Access Town Clock on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Evans. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Grady, second: Evans)

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

Place Article #12-Public Safety Communications Tower on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #12-Public Safety Communications Tower on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Dippold to place Article #12-Public Safety Communications Tower on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Kennedy. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Dippold, second: Kennedy)

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

Place Article #13-Removal of Cohasset Police Department from Civil Service on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #13-Removal of Cohasset Police Department from Civil Service on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to place Article #13-Removal of Cohasset Police Department from Civil Service on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Dippold. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Grady, second: Dippold)

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

Place Article #14-Contract Extensions for Cell Antennas at the Water Department on the Warrant for STM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article #14-Contract Extensions for Cell Antennas at the Water Department on the Warrant for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Kennedy to place Article #14-Contract Extensions for Cell Antennas at the Water Department on the Warrant for STM, seconded by Select Member Dippold. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Kennedy, second: Dippold)

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

Town Manager Update-Mr. Senior stated the Advisory Committee will be meeting tomorrow and

Cancel the Citizen's Petition public forum on Thursday, 10/20/2022

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To cancel the Citizen's Petition public forum on Thursday, 10/20/2022

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to cancel the Citizen's Petition public forum on Thursday, 10/20/2022, seconded Select Member Kennedy. Select Member Dippold stated the Board will have some type of discussion on the petitions. The Select Board should decide if they want to sponsor a warrant article. Select Member Evans stated the two topics on the public forum agenda will be rescheduled. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Evans, second: Kennedy)

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

Topics not reasonably anticipated within 24hrs

Adjourn

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Evans to adjourn, seconded by Select Member Grady. The vote was unanimous (5-0)..” (Motion: Evans, second: Grady)

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

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