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Cohasset Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

November 19, 2024

10 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Ellen Maher, Paul Grady, David Farrag, Jack Creighton, Chris Plecs

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Public Hearing-FY25 Tax Classification

Continue the FY25 Tax Classification hearing until December 3, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To continue the FY25 Tax Classification hearing until December 3, 2024

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to continue the FY25 Tax Classification hearing until December 3, 2024, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Chris Plecs-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Board/Committee-Appointments-Cohasset Common Historic District Commission

Appoint Alex Vanderweil and Joy Schiffmann as At Large Members and Roger Maroni as a Resident of the District to the Cohasset Common Historic District Commission for a three- year term

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Alex Vanderweil and Joy Schiffmann as At Large Members and Roger Maroni as a Resident of the District to the Cohasset Common Historic District Commission for a three- year term

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Creighton to appoint Alex Vanderweil and Joy Schiffmann as At Large Members and Roger Maroni as a Resident of the District to the Cohasset Common Historic District Commission for a three- year term, seconded by Select Member Grady. Roll Call Vote; All Aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Grady)

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

Request for Story Walk on Common-Paul Pratt Memorial Library-Request for "The Lights that Dance in the Night" story walk

Approve the Paul Pratt Library story walk on the Town Common from December 2, 2024 through January 1, 2025

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Paul Pratt Library story walk on the Town Common from December 2, 2024 through January 1, 2025

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the Paul Pratt Library story walk on the Town Common from December 2, 2024 through January 1, 2025, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Chris Plecs-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Approve the Cohasset Historical Society story walk on the Town Common from January 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Cohasset Historical Society story walk on the Town Common from January 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the Cohasset Historical Society story walk on the Town Common from January 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Chris Plecs-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Local Initiative Program-43 Elm Street-Vote/Sign

Approve 43 Elm Street Unit 2 as a Local Action Unit designation

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve 43 Elm Street Unit 2 as a Local Action Unit designation

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve 43 Elm Street Unit 2 as a Local Action Unit designation, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Special Town Meeting

Allocate $100,000 to Capital Stabilization Fund for STM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To allocate $100,000 to Capital Stabilization Fund for STM

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to allocate $100,000 to Capital Stabilization Fund for STM, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)

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

To add $100,000 to the warrant article for Osgood Roof project from School Special Stabilization Fund

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

, to add $100,000 to the warrant article for Osgood Roof project from School Special Stabilization Fund

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Creighton, to add $100,000 to the warrant article for Osgood Roof project from School Special Stabilization Fund, seconded by Select Member Grady. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Grady)

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

Approval of Minutes

Approve the original minutes of 10/29/2024

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · 3–2

To approve the original minutes of 10/29/2024

Yes: Grady, Maher, PlecsNo: Creighton, Farrag

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the original minutes of 10/29/2024, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; Paul Grady-Aye, Jack Creighton-Nay, David Farrag-Nay, Chris Plecs-Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye. Motion passed 3-2..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)

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

Topics Not Reasonably Anticipated within 48 hrs

Approve $1.5 million for FY25 School Special Stabilization Funds and $800,000 for the FY25 Road & Sidewalk Stabilization Fund

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve $1.5 million for FY25 School Special Stabilization Funds and $800,000 for the FY25 Road & Sidewalk Stabilization Fund

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve $1.5 million for FY25 School Special Stabilization Funds and $800,000 for the FY25 Road & Sidewalk Stabilization Fund, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Others Participating: Chris Senior, Town Manager

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

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

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

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