MassVoter.com← Hanson Select BoardHanson Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
June 30, 2020
8 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: The minutes have no attendance list; all five members are shown present because the minutes record five members voting.
Present: Kenny Mitchell, Matthew Dyer, Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett, James Hickey, Wesley Blauss
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Nominate.Mr. Mitchell as Chairman of the Hanson Board of Selectmen
To nominate.Mr. Mitchell as Chairman of the Hanson Board of Selectmen
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Blauss, seconded by Mr. Hickey, to nominate.Mr. Mitchell as Chairman of the Hanson Board of Selectmen. Roll call vote Dyer aye, Mitchell aye, Hickey aye, Blauss aye and FitzGerald-Kemmett aye. Voted 5 — 0.” (Motion: Blauss, second: Hickey)
Nominate Mr. Dyer as Vice- Chairman of the Hanson Board of Selectmen
To nominate Mr. Dyer as Vice- Chairman of the Hanson Board of Selectmen
From the minutes
“MOTION by Ms. FitzGerald-Kemmett, seconded by Mr. Hickey, to nominate Mr. Dyer as Vice- Chairman of the Hanson Board of Selectmen. Roll call vote Dyer aye, Hickey aye, Blauss aye, FitzGerald-Kemmett aye and Mitchell aye. Voted 5 — 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Hickey)
Nominate Ms. FitzGerald-Kemmett as Clerk of the Hanson Board of Selectmen
To nominate Ms. FitzGerald-Kemmett as Clerk of the Hanson Board of Selectmen
From the minutes
“MOTION by Ms. Blauss, seconded by Mr. Hickey, to nominate Ms. FitzGerald-Kemmett as Clerk of the Hanson Board of Selectmen. Roll call vote Dyer aye, Hickey aye, Blauss aye, FitzGerald-Kemmett aye and Mitchell aye. Voted 5 — 0.” (Motion: Blauss, second: Hickey)
Retroactively allow Chairman FitzGerald- Kemmett to sign 0 Liberty Street documents on behalf of the Board
To retroactively allow Chairman FitzGerald- Kemmett to sign 0 Liberty Street documents on behalf of the Board
Yes: Blauss, FitzGerald-Kemmett, Hickey, MitchellAbstained: Dyer
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mtr. Blauss, seconded by Mr. Hickey, to retroactively allow Chairman FitzGerald- Kemmett to sign 0 Liberty Street documents on behalf of the Board. Roll call vote Dyer abstain, Hickey aye, Blauss aye, FitzGerald-Kemmett aye and Mitchell aye. Voted 4— 0-1.” (Motion: Blauss, second: Hickey)
Hereby move that the Board of Selectmen sell the vacant land in Hanson, Massachusetts situated at Assessor's Map 91 Lot 12-2 in said Hanson and otherwise known as 0 Liberty Street, Hanson,...
To hereby move that the Board of Selectmen sell the vacant land in Hanson, Massachusetts situated at Assessor's Map 91 Lot 12-2 in said Hanson and otherwise known as 0 Liberty Street, Hanson, Massachusetts and more specifically referenced in an instrument of taking by the Town of Hanson dated October 1, 1974 and recorded with the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Book 4023 Page 736 and attached to this vote, lot containing about one acre of land (+/-) to Timothy McQuarrie of 437 E. Washington Street, Hanson, Plymouth County, Massachusetts 02341 for the sum of $81,100 and pursuant to the authorization of the Special Town Meeting of 2018 Article 20 to declare said parcel as surplus and to authorize the Board of Selectmen to dispose of said parcel in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30-B and now further authorize and ratify the Chairman, Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett, executing and entering into any and all documents necessary to effectuate the sale of said property, including execution of a purchase and sale agreement, deed and other related documents
Yes: Blauss, FitzGerald-Kemmett, Hickey, MitchellAbstained: Dyer
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Blauss, to hereby move that the Board of Selectmen sell the vacant land in Hanson, Massachusetts situated at Assessor's Map 91 Lot 12-2 in said Hanson and otherwise known as 0 Liberty Street, Hanson, Massachusetts and more specifically referenced in an instrument of taking by the Town of Hanson dated October 1, 1974 and recorded with the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Book 4023 Page 736 and attached to this vote, lot containing about one acre of land (+/-) to Timothy McQuarrie of 437 E. Washington Street, Hanson, Plymouth County, Massachusetts 02341 for the sum of $81,100 and pursuant to the authorization of the Special Town Meeting of 2018 Article 20 to declare said parcel as surplus and to authorize the Board of Selectmen to dispose of said parcel in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30-B and now further authorize and ratify the Chairman, Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett, executing and entering into any and all documents necessary to effectuate the sale of said property, including execution of a purchase and sale agreement, deed and other related documents. Roll call vote Dyer abstain, Hickey aye, Blauss aye, FitzGerald-Kemmett aye and Mitchell aye. Voted 4—0—-1.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Blauss)
Appoint Scott Davis to the Facebook Upkeep Committee until June 30, ,2021
To appoint Scott Davis to the Facebook Upkeep Committee until June 30, ,2021
From the minutes
“MOTION by Ms. FitzGerald-Kemmett, seconded by Mr. Hickey, to appoint Scott Davis to the Facebook Upkeep Committee until June 30, ,2021. Roll call vote Dyer aye, Hickey aye, Blauss aye, FitzGerald-Kemmett aye and Mitchell aye. Voted 5 — 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Hickey)
Extend authorization for the Town Administrator to sign all payroll and payable warrants on behalf of the Board of Selectmen until July 31, 2020
To extend authorization for the Town Administrator to sign all payroll and payable warrants on behalf of the Board of Selectmen until July 31, 2020
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Blauss, seconded by Mr. Dyer, to extend authorization for the Town Administrator to sign all payroll and payable warrants on behalf of the Board of Selectmen until July 31, 2020. Roll call vote Dyer aye, Hickey aye, Blauss aye, FitzGerald-Kemmett aye and Mitchell aye. Voted 5 — 0.” (Motion: Blauss, second: Dyer)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“MOTION at 6:41 p.m. by Ms. FitzGerald-Kemmett, seconded by Mr. Dyer, to adjourn the meeting. Roll call vote Dyer aye, Hickey aye, Blauss aye, FitzGerald-Kemmett aye and Mitchell aye. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Dyer)
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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