MassVoter.com← Hanson Select BoardHanson Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting
March 15, 2018
18 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: James McGahan, Kenny Mitchell, Donald Howard, James Hickey, Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Authorize the Hanson Building Inspector to act as enforcement agent for the Earth Removal permits
To authorize the Hanson Building Inspector to act as enforcement agent for the Earth Removal permits
Yes: FitzGerald-Kemmett, Hickey, Howard, McGahanNo: Mitchell
From the minutes
“Motion: To authorize the Hanson Building Inspector to act as enforcement agent for the Earth Removal permits. (Kemmett/Howard) 4:1 (Mitchell opposed) motion passes.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Howard)
Sponsor placing the Storage By-law article on the Annual Town Meeting warrant with potential Board of Selectmen support considered when wording is finalized
To sponsor placing the Storage By-law article on the Annual Town Meeting warrant with potential Board of Selectmen support considered when wording is finalized
From the minutes
“Motion: To sponsor placing the Storage By-law article on the Annual Town Meeting warrant with potential Board of Selectmen support considered when wording is finalized. (Kemmett/Howard) 5:0 – Motion passes.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Howard)
Renew for a five-year term the South Shore Recycling Intermunicipal Agreement
To renew for a five-year term the South Shore Recycling Intermunicipal Agreement
From the minutes
“Motion: To renew for a five-year term the South Shore Recycling Intermunicipal Agreement. (Howard/Mitchell) 5:0 – Motion passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
Approve the Title V loan as read
To approve the Title V loan as read
From the minutes
“Motion: To approve the Title V loan as read. (Mitchell/Hickey) 5:0 – Motion passes.” (Motion: Mitchell, second: Hickey)
Reappoint Donna Spencer to the Board of Registrars to a term to expire March 31, 2021
To reappoint Donna Spencer to the Board of Registrars to a term to expire March 31, 2021
From the minutes
“Motion: To reappoint Donna Spencer to the Board of Registrars to a term to expire March 31, 2021. (Howard/Mitchell) 5:0 – Motion passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
Accept the resignation of Carol Connelly from 200th Anniversary Committee with regret
To accept the resignation of Carol Connelly from 200th Anniversary Committee with regret
From the minutes
“Motion: To accept the resignation of Carol Connelly from 200th Anniversary Committee with regret. (Howard/Mitchell) 5:0 – Motion passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
Allow Green Hanson to use Town Hall Green for Annual Green Up Clean Up on April 21, 2018
To allow Green Hanson to use Town Hall Green for Annual Green Up Clean Up on April 21, 2018
From the minutes
“Motion: To allow Green Hanson to use Town Hall Green for Annual Green Up Clean Up on April 21, 2018. (Howard/Mitchell) 5:0 – Motion passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
Allow Hanson Little League to use Town Hall Green for Opening Day Parade on April 7, 2018
To allow Hanson Little League to use Town Hall Green for Opening Day Parade on April 7, 2018
From the minutes
“Motion: To allow Hanson Little League to use Town Hall Green for Opening Day Parade on April 7, 2018. (Fitzgerald-Kemmett/Mitchell) 5:0 – Motion passes.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Mitchell)
Approve the one day liquor licenses as presented
To approve the one day liquor licenses as presented
From the minutes
“MOTION : To approve the one day liquor licenses as presented. (Howard/Fitzgerald- Kemmett) 5:0 – Motion passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: FitzGerald-Kemmett)
Approve the regular session minutes of April 4, 2017
To approve the regular session minutes of April 4, 2017
The minutes give only the count (3-0-2), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“MOTION : To approve the regular session minutes of April 4, 2017 (Howard/Mitchell) 3:0:2 – Motion Passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
Approve the regular session minutes of April 25, 2017
To approve the regular session minutes of April 25, 2017
The minutes give only the count (3-0-2), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“MOTION : To approve the regular session minutes of April 25, 2017 (Howard/Mitchell) 3:0:2 – Motion Passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
Approve the regular session minutes of February 13, 2018
To approve the regular session minutes of February 13, 2018
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the regular session minutes of February 13, 2018 (Howard/Mitchell) 5:0 – Motion Passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
Approve the regular session minutes of February 27, 2018
To approve the regular session minutes of February 27, 2018
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve the regular session minutes of February 27, 2018 (Howard/Mitchell) 5:0 – Motion Passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
Approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of April 4, 2017
To approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of April 4, 2017
The minutes give only the count (3-0-2), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of April 4, 2017 (Howard/Mitchell) 3:0:2 – Motion Passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
Approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of April 11, 2017
To approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of April 11, 2017
The minutes give only the count (3-0-2), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of April 11, 2017 (Howard/Mitchell) 3:0:2 – Motion Passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
Approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of April 25, 2017
To approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of April 25, 2017
The minutes give only the count (3-0-2), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of April 25, 2017 (Howard/Mitchell) 3:0:2 – Motion Passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
Approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of February 27, 2018
To approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of February 27, 2018
From the minutes
“MOTION: To approve but not release the Executive Session minutes of February 27, 2018 (Howard/Mitchell) 5:0 – Motion Passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“MOTION: To adjourn (Howard/Mitchell). 5:0 – Motion Passes.” (Motion: Howard, second: Mitchell)
From the Hanson Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town website. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos of current members: stills from WHCA-TV interviews (Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett, Municipal Focus, July 2023; Ann Rein, Joe Weeks and Frank Milisi, Bring It On, April 2024). Members without a photo show initials.
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