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Cohasset Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

January 16, 2024

6 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Jean Healey Dippold, Paul Grady, Ellen Maher, Jack Creighton, Chris Plecs

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Jack Creighton arrived late (6:33 pm)
  • Chris Plecs joined by Zoom during the executive session

Every vote, in order

Present Ellen Maher, Present Jean Healey Dippold. Mr. Creighton arrived at 6:33 pm and

Go into executive session Exemption #3

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Go into executive session Exemption #3

Chris Plecs (by Zoom) joined during the executive session, after this vote; Jack Creighton arrived at 6:33 p.m., before it.

From the minutes

“Motion moved by Select member Grady, seconded by Select member Maher. Roll call vote, All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Maher)

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

Chair Dippold stated the Board received feedback through emails and calls from residents

Hire Maritime specialist Attorney Clinton & Muzyka

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To hire Maritime specialist Attorney Clinton & Muzyka

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Creighton to hire Maritime specialist Attorney Clinton & Muzyka, seconded by Select member Grady. Roll call Vote. Chris Plecs -Aye, Jack Creighton- Aye, Ellen Maher- Aye, Paul Grady -Aye, Jean Healey Dippold- Aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Grady)

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

Board/ Committee/ Appointments

Appoint Darlene Jacobs as an election worker for a two - year term

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Darlene Jacobs as an election worker for a two - year term

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to appoint Darlene Jacobs as an election worker for a two - year term, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Roll call Vote. Chris Plecs -Aye, Jack Creighton Aye, Paul Grady Aye, Ellen Maher- Aye, Jean Healey Dippold- Aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)

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

Budget Message - Select member Maher suggested the board needs to update the

Adopt the budget message

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adopt the budget message

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to adopt the budget message, seconded by Select Member Creighton. All Aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)

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

Approval of Minutes

Approve the minutes of 11/2/23, and 12/20/23 with edits

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of 11/2/23, and 12/20/23 with edits

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the minutes of 11/2/23, and 12/20/23 with edits, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote, All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Senior stated there is an internal candidate being promoted to HR director, which will be

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

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