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Hanson Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

July 19, 2022

16 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett, Ann Rein, James Hickey, Joseph Weeks, Edwin Heal

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Open the hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To open the hearing

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein to open the hearing. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Accept request for Smoke and Ashes Tobacco to add new and malt beverages sales

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept request for Smoke and Ashes Tobacco to add new and malt beverages sales

From the minutes

“MOTION by Ms. Rein, seconded by Mr. Weeks to accept request for Smoke and Ashes Tobacco to add new and malt beverages sales. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: Rein, second: Weeks)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Close the hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Hickey to close the hearing. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Hickey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the Police Department acquisition of comfort dog

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Police Department acquisition of comfort dog

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Hickey to approve the Police Department acquisition of comfort dog. Voted 5 – 0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Hickey)

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

Appoint the election workers as printed on the agenda for a term to expire August 2023

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint the election workers as printed on the agenda for a term to expire August 2023

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Hickey to appoint the election workers as printed on the agenda for a term to expire August 2023. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Hickey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the 2022-23 Select Board Calendar as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the 2022-23 Select Board Calendar as presented

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Heal to approve the 2022-23 Select Board Calendar as presented. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Heal)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Open October Special Town Meeting warrant

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To open October Special Town Meeting warrant

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Heal to open October Special Town Meeting warrant. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Heal)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Accept the resignation of Mr. Geronaitis from the Economic Committee

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the resignation of Mr. Geronaitis from the Economic Committee

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Hickey to accept the resignation of Mr. Geronaitis from the Economic Committee. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Hickey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Accept the proposal and hire Sullivan and Sullivan as the auctioneers for 69 Wood Street

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the proposal and hire Sullivan and Sullivan as the auctioneers for 69 Wood Street

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks to accept the proposal and hire Sullivan and Sullivan as the auctioneers for 69 Wood Street. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the one-day liquor licenses as printed on the agenda

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the one-day liquor licenses as printed on the agenda

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Rein, seconded by Mr. Weeks to approve the one-day liquor licenses as printed on the agenda. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Rein, second: Weeks)

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

Change the committee name to Storm Water Management and Drainage Committee

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To change the committee name to Storm Water Management and Drainage Committee

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Hickey to change the committee name to Storm Water Management and Drainage Committee. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Hickey)

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

Appoint David Mansfield to Storm Water Management and Drainage Committee

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint David Mansfield to Storm Water Management and Drainage Committee

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Heal to appoint David Mansfield to Storm Water Management and Drainage Committee. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Heal)

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

Appoint Frank Milisi to the Capital Improvement Committee

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Frank Milisi to the Capital Improvement Committee

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks to appoint Frank Milisi to the Capital Improvement Committee. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Approve April 26, 2022 open session minutes as presented

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve April 26, 2022 open session minutes as presented

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to approve April 26, 2022 open session minutes as presented. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Approve May 17, 2022 open session minutes as presented

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve May 17, 2022 open session minutes as presented

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to approve May 17, 2022 open session minutes as presented. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Adjourn the meeting to Executive Session

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn the meeting to Executive Session

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Hickey, to adjourn the meeting to Executive Session. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Hickey)

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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