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October 19, 2021
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: James Hickey, Kenny Mitchell, Matthew Dyer, Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett, Joseph Weeks
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Accept, as presented by Town Clerk, the 2020 re-precinct plan for the Town of Hanson
To accept, as presented by Town Clerk, the 2020 re-precinct plan for the Town of Hanson
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Mitchell, seconded by Ms. FitzGerald-Kemmett, to accept, as presented by Town Clerk, the 2020 re-precinct plan for the Town of Hanson. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: Mitchell, second: FitzGerald-Kemmett)
Move forward with a third-party investigation to go over facts of the case for all ZBA members/alternates and present their findings to the Board of Selectmen
To move forward with a third-party investigation to go over facts of the case for all ZBA members/alternates and present their findings to the Board of Selectmen
From the minutes
“MOTION by Ms. Kemmett, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to move forward with a third-party investigation to go over facts of the case for all ZBA members/alternates and present their findings to the Board of Selectmen. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Weeks)
Approve Mr. McQuarrie's Class II Auto Dealer's Application
To approve Mr. McQuarrie's Class II Auto Dealer's Application
From the minutes
“MOTION by Ms. Kemmett, seconded by Mr. Mitchell, to approve Mr. McQuarrie's Class II Auto Dealer's Application. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Mitchell)
Recognize James Egan's resignation from Capital Improvement Committee
To recognize James Egan's resignation from Capital Improvement Committee
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Mitchell, seconded by Ms. Kemmett, to recognize James Egan's resignation from Capital Improvement Committee. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Mitchell, second: FitzGerald-Kemmett)
Recognize Paul Clark's resignation from the Hanson Parks and Fields Commission
To recognize Paul Clark's resignation from the Hanson Parks and Fields Commission
From the minutes
“MOTION by Ms Kemmett (with regret), seconded by Mr. Mitchell, to recognize Paul Clark's resignation from the Hanson Parks and Fields Commission. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Mitchell)
Allow Mr. DiGiovanni to conduct an investigation for paranormal activities at the old Plymouth Hospital with the caveat that he avoids filming on Tuesdays and Friday nights (Food Pantry hours)....
To allow Mr. DiGiovanni to conduct an investigation for paranormal activities at the old Plymouth Hospital with the caveat that he avoids filming on Tuesdays and Friday nights (Food Pantry hours). Ms. Green will explain to Mr. DiGiovanni the hours he is not allowed to conduct investigations
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Mitchell, to allow Mr. DiGiovanni to conduct an investigation for paranormal activities at the old Plymouth Hospital with the caveat that he avoids filming on Tuesdays and Friday nights (Food Pantry hours). Ms. Green will explain to Mr. DiGiovanni the hours he is not allowed to conduct investigations. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Mitchell)
Have Ms. Green move along with the procurement process, research legally with Town Council on deed restrictions, and Mr. Mitchell will look into reforming the Highway Building Committee to discuss...
To have Ms. Green move along with the procurement process, research legally with Town Council on deed restrictions, and Mr. Mitchell will look into reforming the Highway Building Committee to discuss the feasibility project in detail
From the minutes
“MOTION by Ms Kemmett, seconded by Joe Weeks, to have Ms. Green move along with the procurement process, research legally with Town Council on deed restrictions, and Mr. Mitchell will look into reforming the Highway Building Committee to discuss the feasibility project in detail. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, second: Weeks)
Allow the Recreation Committee to use the Maquan Parking Lot for bus transportation to Camp Kiwanee for Camp Kiwanee's Halloween Event on October 30th (Rain Date: October 31st)
To allow the Recreation Committee to use the Maquan Parking Lot for bus transportation to Camp Kiwanee for Camp Kiwanee's Halloween Event on October 30th (Rain Date: October 31st)
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Hickey, to allow the Recreation Committee to use the Maquan Parking Lot for bus transportation to Camp Kiwanee for Camp Kiwanee's Halloween Event on October 30th (Rain Date: October 31st). Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Hickey)
Approve Deputy Police Chief's Employment Contract as presented
To approve Deputy Police Chief's Employment Contract as presented
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Kemmett, to approve Deputy Police Chief's Employment Contract as presented. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: FitzGerald-Kemmett)
Approve one day liquor licenses
To approve one day liquor licenses
From the minutes
“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Kemmett, to approve one day liquor licenses. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: FitzGerald-Kemmett)
Adjourn the Selectmen meeting to attend Wage and Personnel
To adjourn the Selectmen meeting to attend Wage and Personnel
From the minutes
“MOTION by Ms. Kemmett, seconded by Mr. Hickey, to adjourn the Selectmen meeting to attend Wage and Personnel. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: FitzGerald-Kemmett, 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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