MassVoter.com← Hanson Select BoardHanson Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
December 11, 2018
10 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Wesley Blauss, Matthew Dyer, James Hickey, Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett, Kenny Mitchell
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Support the exploration of a potential sewer district on Main Street
To support the exploration of a potential sewer district on Main Street
From the minutes
“MOTION by FitzGerald-Kemmett, second by Hickey to support the exploration of a potential sewer district on Main Street. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Hickey)
Approve the agreement with Lakeville for the dog shelter
To approve the agreement with Lakeville for the dog shelter
From the minutes
“MOTION Dyer, second by FitzGerald-Kemmett to approve the agreement with Lakeville for the dog shelter. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: Dyer, second: FitzGerald-Kemmett)
Approve the request for a Touch A Truck event at Maquan School on May 4th
To approve the request for a Touch A Truck event at Maquan School on May 4th
From the minutes
“MOTION by FitzGerald-Kemmett, second by Blauss to approve the request for a Touch A Truck event at Maquan School on May 4th. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Blauss)
Support the Hanson Business Network St. Patrick's Day Fundraiser on March 16th
To support the Hanson Business Network St. Patrick's Day Fundraiser on March 16th
Yes: Blauss, Dyer, Hickey, MitchellAbstained: FitzGerald-Kemmett
From the minutes
“MOTION by Hickey, second by Blauss to support the Hanson Business Network St. Patrick's Day Fundraiser on March 16th. Voted 4 – 0 - 1 FitzGerald-Kemmett.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Blauss)
Support the request for reduction in fee for the Polar Plunge from $120 to $60
To support the request for reduction in fee for the Polar Plunge from $120 to $60
From the minutes
“MOTION by FitzGerald-Kemmett, second by Dyer to support the request for reduction in fee for the Polar Plunge from $120 to $60. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Dyer)
Move forward with an RFP for Maquan School
To move forward with an RFP for Maquan School
From the minutes
“MOTION by Hickey, second by Dyer to move forward with an RFP for Maquan School. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Dyer)
If not cleaned up by December 15th , authorize Town Counsel to go to court on December 17th to enforce the clean up
If not cleaned up by December 15th , authorize Town Counsel to go to court on December 17th to enforce the clean up
From the minutes
“MOTION by FitzGerald-Kemmett, second by Hickey if not cleaned up by December 15th , authorize Town Counsel to go to court on December 17th to enforce the clean up. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Hickey)
Approve the minutes of October 30th
To approve the minutes of October 30th
From the minutes
“MOTION by Hickey, second by Dyer, to approve the minutes of October 30th Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Dyer)
Go into executive session to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with non-union...
Chairman Mitchell announced the Board will be going into Executive Session to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with non-union personnel if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares. Police Lieutenant & Fire Union
From the minutes
“VII EXECUTIVE SESSION Chairman Mitchell announced the Board will be going into Executive Session to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with non-union personnel if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares. Police Lieutenant & Fire Union So Moved by FitzGerald-Kemmett, second by Hickey to go into Executive Session. Roll Call Blauss aye, FitzGerald-Kemmett aye, Mitchell aye, Hickey aye and Dyer aye. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Hickey)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“MOTION by Dyer, second by Hickey to adjourn. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: Dyer, second: Hickey)
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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