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July 9, 2024
17 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
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Present: Ellen Maher, Paul Grady, David Farrag, Jack Creighton, Chris Plecs
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Jack Creighton arrived late (6:55 pm)
Every vote, in order
Chair Maher asked for a motion to go into Executive Session —-Exemption #2
Go into Executive Session —-Exemption #2-To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations...
Go into Executive Session —-Exemption #2-To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations...
Jack Creighton arrived at 6:55 p.m., after this vote (the opening roll call lists the other four).
From the minutes
“Motion moved by Select Member Grady, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)
FY24 Year-End Transfers
Approve of FY24 Year End Transfers to cover deficits as presented
To approve of FY24 Year End Transfers to cover deficits as presented
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve of FY24 Year End Transfers to cover deficits as presented, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)
Zoning Bytaw Review
Sunset the Zoning Bylaw Committee and turn the work over to the Planning Board
To sunset the Zoning Bylaw Committee and turn the work over to the Planning Board
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to sunset the Zoning Bylaw Committee and turn the work over to the Planning Board, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)
Bylaw Committee and turn the work over to the Planning Board, seconded by Select Member
Ratify the Conservation Restriction for 487 King Street
To ratify the Conservation Restriction for 487 King Street
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Creighton to ratify the Conservation Restriction for 487 King Street, seconded by Select Member Grady. Roll Cail Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Grady)
License/Permits/Events
Approve the St. Stephen's Church Picnic on Sunday, September 8, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon
To approve the St. Stephen's Church Picnic on Sunday, September 8, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the St. Stephen's Church Picnic on Sunday, September 8, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)
License/Permits/Events-St. Stephen's Church-Annual Picnic-9/8/2024-Chief Quigley advised
Approve the Cape Cod Bay Challenge on Sunday, August 3, 2024
To approve the Cape Cod Bay Challenge on Sunday, August 3, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the Cape Cod Bay Challenge on Sunday, August 3, 2024, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)
Withdraw his motion
To withdraw his motion
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Creighton to withdraw his motion, seconded by Select Member Grady. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Grady)
Approve the Cape Cod Bay Challenge on Saturday, August 3, 2024
To approve the Cape Cod Bay Challenge on Saturday, August 3, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the Cape Cod Bay Challenge on Saturday, August 3, 2024, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)
Approve the Safe Harbor International Overdose Awareness Day on August 27, 2024, without a light at town hall
To approve the Safe Harbor International Overdose Awareness Day on August 27, 2024, without a light at town hall
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the Safe Harbor International Overdose Awareness Day on August 27, 2024, without a light at town hall, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)
Cohasset Historical Commission-Request for Approval-installation of Cohasset Village Sign
Approve the installation of the Cohasset Village Sign as presented
To approve the installation of the Cohasset Village Sign as presented
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Creighton to approve the installation of the Cohasset Village Sign as presented, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Farrag)
Relocation of Voting Location-Cohasset State Primary-September 3, 2024, and Presidential Election-November 5, 2024-Vote
Approve the relocation of the voting location for the Cohasset State Primary on September 3, 2024, and the Presidential Election on November 5, 2024, to St. Anthony's Pastoral Hall-10 Summer...
To approve the relocation of the voting location for the Cohasset State Primary on September 3, 2024, and the Presidential Election on November 5, 2024, to St. Anthony's Pastoral Hall-10 Summer Street, Cohasset
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the relocation of the voting location for the Cohasset State Primary on September 3, 2024, and the Presidential Election on November 5, 2024, to St. Anthony's Pastoral Hall-10 Summer Street, Cohasset, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)
Relocation of Voting Location-Cohasset State Primary-September 3, 2024, and Presidential
Re-create the Funds for Rental Income for 135 King Street
To re-create the Funds for Rental Income for 135 King Street
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to re-create the Funds for Rental Income for 135 King Street, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye. -Vote-.” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)
Vote
Approve the School Stabilization Fund Policy & Road Stabilization Fund Policy
To approve the School Stabilization Fund Policy & Road Stabilization Fund Policy
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the School Stabilization Fund Policy & Road Stabilization Fund Policy, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)
Board/Committee-Appointments
Member for a 3- year term, Fence Viewer for a 1-year term-Glenn Pratt and Annette Sawchuk, Election Workers for a 2- year term-Abigail Alves, Joseph Astino, Agnes McCann, Jody Doyle, Richard...
Member for a 3- year term, Fence Viewer for a 1-year term-Glenn Pratt and Annette Sawchuk, Election Workers for a 2- year term-Abigail Alves, Joseph Astino, Agnes McCann, Jody Doyle, Richard...
The minutes record this motion without restating its wording; the title is taken from the text just before it.
From the minutes
“Motion moved by Select Member Creighton, seconded by Select Member Grady. Roll Call Vote; AU aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Grady)
Approval of Minutes-5/21/2024 & 6/11/2024
Approve the minutes of 5/21/2024
To approve the minutes of 5/21/2024
Yes: Creighton, Grady, Maher, PlecsAbstained: Farrag
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the minutes of 5/21/2024, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Roll Call Vote; Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Aye, Chris Plecs-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye. Select Member Farrag abstained from the vote..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)
Approval of Minutes-5/21/2024 & 6/11/2024-Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the
Approve the minutes of 6/11/2024
To approve the minutes of 6/11/2024
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the minutes of 6/11/2024, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to adjourn, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Rolt Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)
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