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Hanson Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

November 1, 2022

13 recorded votes, 1 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

Hold a hearing for Sean Buckley and Kevin Perkins

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To hold a hearing for Sean Buckley and Kevin Perkins

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein to hold a hearing for Sean Buckley and Kevin Perkins. Motion Amended by Mr. Hickey, second by Mr. Heal, that if later this evening during Zoning Board appointment discussions Mr. Cushing is appointed, he also participates in a hearing. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Nominate Michael Fleming as a full member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to a three year term

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · 4–1

To nominate Michael Fleming as a full member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to a three year term

The minutes give only the count (4-1), not how each member voted.

From the minutes

“MOTION by Ms. Rein, seconded by Mr. Heal to nominate Michael Fleming as a full member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to a three year term. Voted 4 – 1.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)

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

Nominate Christopher Costello to be an alternative member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to a three year term

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To nominate Christopher Costello to be an alternative member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to a three year term

From the minutes

“MOTION by Ms. Rein, seconded by Mr. Heal to nominate Christopher Costello to be an alternative member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to a three year term. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)

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

Update these items in Article 6 for the Special Town meeting

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To update these items in Article 6 for the Special Town meeting

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein to update these items in Article 6 for the Special Town meeting. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Place a half page in the Whitman- Hanson Express

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place a half page in the Whitman- Hanson Express

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks to place a half page in the Whitman- Hanson Express. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Offer Medicare FreedomRx PPO plan as a benefit

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To offer Medicare FreedomRx PPO plan as a benefit

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks seconded by Ms. Rein to offer Medicare FreedomRx PPO plan as a benefit. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Change the Final Plymouth County Hospital Committee to High Street Park Committee

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To change the Final Plymouth County Hospital Committee to High Street Park Committee

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Heal, seconded by Mr. Hickey to change the Final Plymouth County Hospital Committee to High Street Park Committee. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Heal, second: Hickey)

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

Pay Land Planning, Inc. $12057.50 for services rendered

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To pay Land Planning, Inc. $12057.50 for services rendered

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Heal, seconded by Ms. Rein to pay Land Planning, Inc. $12057.50 for services rendered. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Heal, second: Rein)

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

Accept the holiday schedule

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the holiday schedule

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Hickey to accept the holiday schedule. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Hickey)

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

Hire a nonpaying IT Assistant/Intern

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To hire a nonpaying IT Assistant/Intern

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Heal, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to hire a nonpaying IT Assistant/Intern. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Heal, second: Weeks)

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

Appoint Town Administrator Lisa M. Green as the Custodian of Tax Possession Property, who shall have the care, custody, management and control of 69 Wood Street, Hanson, MA 02341, to act on behalf...

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Town Administrator Lisa M. Green as the Custodian of Tax Possession Property, who shall have the care, custody, management and control of 69 Wood Street, Hanson, MA 02341, to act on behalf of the town, notwithstanding any provision of law, ordinance or by-lay inconsistent herewith. To sell at public auction, 69 Wood Street, Hanson, MA 02341

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Heal to appoint Town Administrator Lisa M. Green as the Custodian of Tax Possession Property, who shall have the care, custody, management and control of 69 Wood Street, Hanson, MA 02341, to act on behalf of the town, notwithstanding any provision of law, ordinance or by-lay inconsistent herewith. To sell at public auction, 69 Wood Street, Hanson, MA 02341. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Heal)

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

Approve the meeting minutes as presented

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the meeting minutes as presented

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks to approve the meeting minutes as presented. Voted 5 - 0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (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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