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Hanson Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

December 3, 2019

7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Wesley Blauss, James Hickey, Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett, Matthew Dyer

Absent: Kenny Mitchell

Every vote, in order

Renew contract with Town Accountant Town Administrator Merry Marini asked the Board to vote to continue Town Accountant Todd Hassett's contract from January 1, 2020 to June 30, 2023 [subject to...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Renew contract with Town Accountant Town Administrator Merry Marini asked the Board to vote to continue Town Accountant Todd Hassett's contract from January 1, 2020 to June 30, 2023 [subject to appropriation by the Town], and to authorize Mrs. Marini to execute it

From the minutes

“Renew contract with Town Accountant Town Administrator Merry Marini asked the Board to vote to continue Town Accountant Todd Hassett's contract from January 1, 2020 to June 30, 2023 [subject to appropriation by the Town], and to authorize Mrs. Marini to execute it. So Moved by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Dyer. Voted 4 – 0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Dyer)

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

Have Mrs. Marini enter in this contract with High Point

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To have Mrs. Marini enter in this contract with High Point

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Dyer to have Mrs. Marini enter in this contract with High Point. Voted 4 – 0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Dyer)

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

Appoint Marianne DiMascio to the Energy Committee for a term to expire on June 30, 2020

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Marianne DiMascio to the Energy Committee for a term to expire on June 30, 2020

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Dyer to appoint Marianne DiMascio to the Energy Committee for a term to expire on June 30, 2020. Voted 4 - 0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Dyer)

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

Approve the minutes

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the minutes

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Dyer to approve the minutes. Voted 4 - 0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Dyer)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve this license

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve this license

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Dyer, seconded by Mr. Hickey to approve this license. Voted 4 - 0.” (Motion: Dyer, second: Hickey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Conduct contract negotiations with nonunion personnel, if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares, to wit: Highway...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To conduct contract negotiations with nonunion personnel, if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares, to wit: Highway Director and Town Administrator

From the minutes

“To conduct contract negotiations with nonunion personnel, if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares, to wit: Highway Director and Town Administrator. So moved by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Dyer to convene in executive session, not to return to open session. Roll call vote Blauss aye, Hickey aye, FitzGerald-Kemmett aye and Dyer aye. Voted 4 - 0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Dyer)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Adjourn at 9:01 p.m

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn at 9:01 p.m

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Dyer to adjourn at 9:01 p.m. Voted 4 - 0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Dyer)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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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