MassVoter.com← Hanson Select BoardHanson Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
April 30, 2019
14 recorded votes, 2 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
Special Town Meeting warrant
Recommend Article 2
To recommend Article 2
From the minutes
“MOTION by FitzGerald-Kemmett, second by Hickey to recommend Article 2. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Hickey)
Increase the school budget to 8 ½%
To increase the school budget to 8 ½%
From the minutes
“MOTION by Hickey, second by Dyer to increase the school budget to 8 ½%. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Dyer)
Recommend Article 23
To recommend Article 23
From the minutes
“MOTION by Blauss, second by Hickey to recommend Article 23. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: Blauss, second: Hickey)
Article 9 (Special Town Meeting warrant)
Article 9: Refer to Town meeting
To Refer to Town meeting
From the minutes
“MOTION by Fitzgerald-Kemmett, second by Hickey to Refer to Town meeting. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Hickey)
Special Town Meeting warrant
Recommend Article 11
To recommend Article 11
Yes: Blauss, FitzGerald-Kemmett, Hickey, MitchellNo: Dyer
From the minutes
“MOTION by Blauss, second by FitzGerald-Kemmett to recommend Article 11. Voted 4 – 1 Dyer.” (Motion: Blauss, second: FitzGerald-Kemmett)
Recommend Article 16
To recommend Article 16
From the minutes
“MOTION by FitzGerald-Kemmett, second by Blauss to recommend Article 16. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Blauss)
Recommend Article 17
To Recommend Article 17
From the minutes
“MOTION by Blauss, second by Dyer to Recommend Article 17. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: Blauss, second: Dyer)
Recommend Article 21
To recommend Article 21
From the minutes
“MOTION by FitzGerald-Kemmett, second by Dyer to recommend Article 21. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Dyer)
Recommend Article 22
To recommend Article 22
Yes: Blauss, Dyer, Hickey, MitchellNo: FitzGerald-Kemmett
From the minutes
“MOTION by Hickey, second Blauss to recommend Article 22 Voted 4 – 1 (FitzGerald- Kemmett).” (Motion: Hickey, second: Blauss)
Support the Vulnerability Preparedness Grant and further authorize the Town Administrator to draft a letter of support
To support the Vulnerability Preparedness Grant and further authorize the Town Administrator to draft a letter of support
From the minutes
“MOTION by Dyer, second by FitzGerald-Kemmett to support the Vulnerability Preparedness Grant and further authorize the Town Administrator to draft a letter of support. Vote 5 – 0.” (Motion: Dyer, second: FitzGerald-Kemmett)
Accept with regret Barbara Ferguson's resignation
To accept with regret Barbara Ferguson's resignation
From the minutes
“MOTION by Blauss, second by Dyer to accept with regret Barbara Ferguson's resignation. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: Blauss, second: Dyer)
Approve the waiver for the Pembroke Chamber of Commerce for a Family Season Pass
To approve the waiver for the Pembroke Chamber of Commerce for a Family Season Pass
From the minutes
“MOTION by FitzGerald-Kemmett, second by Dyer to approve the waiver for the Pembroke Chamber of Commerce for a Family Season Pass. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Dyer)
Approve all the minutes as presented and hold the Executive Session minutes of April 16th
To approve all the minutes as presented and hold the Executive Session minutes of April 16th
From the minutes
“MOTION by Dyer, second by Hickey to approve all the minutes as presented and hold the Executive Session minutes of April 16th. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: Dyer, 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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