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October 15, 2024
11 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Ellen Maher, Paul Grady, David Farrag, Jack Creighton, Chris Plecs
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Others Participating: Chris Senior, Town Manager
Go into Executive Session Exemption #3 to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigation of the public body and the...
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From the minutes
“motion was moved by Select Member Grady, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; Chris Plecs-Aye, Paul Grady- Aye, Jack Creighton-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)
Susan Spofford -14 Heather Drive was present on behalf of the Cohasset Central Cemetery
Continue the hearing until 10/29/2024
To continue the hearing until 10/29/2024
Yes: Grady, PlecsNo: Creighton, Farrag, Maher
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to continue the hearing until 10/29/2024, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; Chris Plecs-Aye, Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Nay, David Farrag-Nay, Ellen Maher-Nay..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)
Approve the application for a Common Victualler and Restaurant Annual All Alcohol License for Phoenix Bistro
To approve the application for a Common Victualler and Restaurant Annual All Alcohol License for Phoenix Bistro
Yes: Creighton, Farrag, MaherNo: Grady, Plecs
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Creighton to approve the application for a Common Victualler and Restaurant Annual All Alcohol License for Phoenix Bistro, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; Chris Plecs-Nay, Paul Grady-Nay, Jack Creighton-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye. Motion passed..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Farrag)
Continued Public Hearing-Cable License Renewal-Verizon_Contract-Vote/Sign
Approve the Verizon Contract as presented
To approve the Verizon Contract as presented
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Creighton to approve the Verizon Contract as presented, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; Chris Plecs-Aye, Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Plecs)
Motion by Select Member Creighton to approve the Verizon Contract as presented, seconded
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to close the public hearing, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; Chris Plecs-Aye, Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)
District Election for South Shore Vocational Technical School on January 25, 2025-Vote to Approve the Election Location-
Approve the Election Location for District Election at the Deer Hill School on January 25, 2025
To approve the Election Location for District Election at the Deer Hill School on January 25, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the Election Location for District Election at the Deer Hill School on January 25, 2025, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; Chris Plecs-Aye, Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)
License/Permits/Events-Santa is Coming to Your Neighborhood Event
Approve the Santa is Coming to Your Neighborhood Event on December 7, 2024
To approve the Santa is Coming to Your Neighborhood Event on December 7, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Creighton to approve the Santa is Coming to Your Neighborhood Event on December 7, 2024, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; Chris Plecs-Aye, Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Plecs)
Waive the application fee for the Santa is Coming to Your Neighborhood Event
To waive the application fee for the Santa is Coming to Your Neighborhood Event
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Creighton to waive the application fee for the Santa is Coming to Your Neighborhood Event, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; Chris Plecs-Aye, Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Plecs)
Town of Cohasset SB Handbook and Protocols-Discussion/Vote
Amend Page 4 of the Select Board Handbook and Protocols as presented
To amend Page 4 of the Select Board Handbook and Protocols as presented
Yes: Grady, Maher, PlecsNo: Creighton, Farrag
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to amend Page 4 of the Select Board Handbook and Protocols as presented, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; Chris Plecs-Aye, Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Nay, David Farrag-Nay, Ellen Maher-Aye. Motion passed 3-2..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)
Approval of Minutes
Approve the minutes of 10/1/2024
To approve the minutes of 10/1/2024
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the minutes of 10/1/2024, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)
England town should be grateful for having a free and open government and remember the
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Motion by Select Member Creighton to adjourn, seconded by Select Member Grady. Roll Call Vote; Chris Plecs-Aye, Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Grady)
From the Cohasset Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials.
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