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Cohasset Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

July 22, 2025

11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Ellen Maher, Chris Plecs, Julie Rollins, Paul Grady, David Farrag

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Chair Maher asked for a motion to go into Executive Session Exemption #3

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...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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...

From the minutes

“Motion moved by Select Member Grady, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; Paul Grady-Aye, Julie Rollins-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

Make the following appointments

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Make the following appointments

From the minutes

“Motion moved by Select Member Grady, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; Chris Plecs-Aye, Paul Grady-Aye, David Farrag-Aye, Julie Rollins- Aye, Ellen Maher-Aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

License/Permits/Events-Red Lion Inn-Change of Hours

Extend the hours for the Red Lion Inn on December 31, 2025, until 11 p.m. in the barn and 1 a.m. in the tavern

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To extend the hours for the Red Lion Inn on December 31, 2025, until 11 p.m. in the barn and 1 a.m. in the tavern

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to extend the hours for the Red Lion Inn on December 31, 2025, until 11 p.m. in the barn and 1 a.m. in the tavern, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Cape Cod Bay Challenge

Approve the Cape Cod Bay Challenge event on Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 6:30-8:00 a.m

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Cape Cod Bay Challenge event on Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 6:30-8:00 a.m.

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the Cape Cod Bay Challenge event on Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 6:30-8:00 a.m., seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Cohasset Maritime Institute Race & Band

Approve the CMI-Minot Light Roundabout Ocean Rowing Race on Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 7:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the CMI-Minot Light Roundabout Ocean Rowing Race on Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 7:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the CMI-Minot Light Roundabout Ocean Rowing Race on Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 7:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Approve a one-day entertainment license for the CMI event on September 6, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p-m

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a one-day entertainment license for the CMI event on September 6, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p-m.

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve a one-day entertainment license for the CMI event on September 6, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p-m., seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

One Day Liquor License-Greek Festival

Approve the one-day beer & wine license for the Greek Festival on Saturday, September 6" from 10 a.m. until 9:00 p.m

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the one-day beer & wine license for the Greek Festival on Saturday, September 6" from 10 a.m. until 9:00 p.m.

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the one-day beer & wine license for the Greek Festival on Saturday, September 6" from 10 a.m. until 9:00 p.m., seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the one-day beer & wine license for the Greek

Approve the one-day beer & wine for the Greek Festival on Sunday, September 7" from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the one-day beer & wine for the Greek Festival on Sunday, September 7" from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the one-day beer & wine for the Greek Festival on Sunday, September 7" from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Updated Employee Manual

Approve the updated wage charts for Admin, Part-Time/Seasonal, and Management for FY26, FY27 & FY28 as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the updated wage charts for Admin, Part-Time/Seasonal, and Management for FY26, FY27 & FY28 as presented

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the updated wage charts for Admin, Part-Time/Seasonal, and Management for FY26, FY27 & FY28 as presented, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Quinn is the new Assistant Director of Elder Affairs and Beth Moseley is the new Town

Approve the minutes of 7/1/2025 & 7/15.2025

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes of 7/1/2025 & 7/15.2025

From the minutes

“Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the minutes of 7/1/2025 & 7/15.2025, seconded by Select Member Farrag. Roll Call Vote; All aye..” (Motion: Grady, second: Farrag)

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

Approval of Minutes — Motion by Select Member Grady to approve the minutes of 7/1/2025

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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