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Cohasset Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

December 3, 2024

13 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

Executive Session Exemption #3

Go into executive session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Go into executive session

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 Grady, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)

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

Others Participating: Chris Senior, Town Manager

The Town of Cohasset does not adopt a Residential Exemption for Fiscal Year 2025

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Town of Cohasset does not adopt a Residential Exemption for Fiscal Year 2025

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Plecs that the Town of Cohasset does not adopt a Residential Exemption for Fiscal Year 2025, seconded by Select Member Grady. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Plecs, second: Grady)

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

For the Town of Cohasset to adopt a residential factor of 1, single tax rate, for Fiscal Year 2025

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

For the Town of Cohasset to adopt a residential factor of 1, single tax rate, for Fiscal Year 2025

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady for the Town of Cohasset to adopt a residential factor of 1, single tax rate, for Fiscal Year 2025, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)

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

The Town of Cohasset does not adopt the Small Commercial Exemption for Fiscal Year 2025

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Town of Cohasset does not adopt the Small Commercial Exemption for Fiscal Year 2025

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady that the Town of Cohasset does not adopt the Small Commercial Exemption for Fiscal Year 2025, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; Ail aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)

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

Close the public hearing for the FY25 Tax Classification Hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the public hearing for the FY25 Tax Classification Hearing

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to close the public hearing for the FY25 Tax Classification Hearing, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)

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

Licenses/Permits/Events-Cohasset_ Triathlon and Cohasset Kids Triathlon

Approve the Cohasset Triathlon on June 22, 2024

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Cohasset Triathlon on June 22, 2024

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the Cohasset Triathlon on June 22, 2024, seconded by Select Member Creighton. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Creighton)

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

Approve the Cohasset Kids Triathlon on August 2, 2024

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Cohasset Kids Triathlon on August 2, 2024

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Creighton to approve the Cohasset Kids Triathlon on August 2, 2024, seconded by Select Member Grady. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Grady)

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

Santa is Coming to Your Neighborhood-Amendment to Application for a Food Truck

Approve the sale of hot chocolate and breakfast sandwiches with the condition of approval by the Board of Health

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the sale of hot chocolate and breakfast sandwiches with the condition of approval by the Board of Health

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the sale of hot chocolate and breakfast sandwiches with the condition of approval by the Board of Health, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Board/Committee/Interviews/Appointments-Roads & Sidewalk Committee

Appoint Nicholas Lombardi to the Roads & Sidewalk Committee as a Citizen at Large for a one- year term

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Nicholas Lombardi to the Roads & Sidewalk Committee as a Citizen at Large for a one- year term

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to appoint Nicholas Lombardi to the Roads & Sidewalk Committee as a Citizen at Large for a one- year term, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Cail Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Elder Affairs Committee

Appoint L. Megan Fisher to Elder Affairs Committee as an Associate Member to fill an unexpired term until 6/30/2025

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint L. Megan Fisher to Elder Affairs Committee as an Associate Member to fill an unexpired term until 6/30/2025

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Creighton to appoint L. Megan Fisher to Elder Affairs Committee as an Associate Member to fill an unexpired term until 6/30/2025, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Plecs)

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

Harbor Committee

Appoint Jake Wheelwright to the Harbor Committee as a full member for a three-year term

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Jake Wheelwright to the Harbor Committee as a full member for a three-year term

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Creighton to appoint Jake Wheelwright to the Harbor Committee as a full member for a three-year term, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Creighton, second: Plecs)

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

Approval of Minutes

Approve the minutes of 11/6/2024

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of 11/6/2024

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the minutes of 11/6/2024, seconded by Select Member Plecs. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Plecs)

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

Select Board Comments-Select Member Creighton stated he was very disappointed in the town

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

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

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

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