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Hanson Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

November 29, 2022

11 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

Not split the tax rate, thus not shifting more tax burden to the Commercial Class

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To not split the tax rate, thus not shifting more tax burden to the Commercial Class

From the minutes

“MOTION by Ms. Rein, seconded by Mr. Hickey, to not split the tax rate, thus not shifting more tax burden to the Commercial Class. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Rein, second: Hickey)

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

Not adopt a residential exemption

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To not adopt a residential exemption

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to not adopt a residential exemption. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Not adopt small commercial exemption

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To not adopt small commercial exemption

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to not adopt small commercial exemption. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Continue the hearing on December 6 at 5:45pm

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To continue the hearing on December 6 at 5:45pm

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Hickey, to continue the hearing on December 6 at 5:45pm. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Hickey)

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

Approve Jake Wheeling's Eagle Scout project at the Council on Ageing

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Jake Wheeling's Eagle Scout project at the Council on Ageing

From the minutes

“MOTION by Ms. Rein, seconded by Mr. Hickey, to approve Jake Wheeling's Eagle Scout project at the Council on Ageing. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Rein, second: Hickey)

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

Allow the property at 902 Main Street, Hanson to be sold and the Town will not exercise its right of first refusal

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To allow the property at 902 Main Street, Hanson to be sold and the Town will not exercise its right of first refusal

From the minutes

“MOTION by M. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to allow the property at 902 Main Street, Hanson to be sold and the Town will not exercise its right of first refusal. Voted 5- 0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Accept a donation to the Senior Center in memory of Ernie Jutras by Mary and David Ryan

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept a donation to the Senior Center in memory of Ernie Jutras by Mary and David Ryan

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to accept a donation to the Senior Center in memory of Ernie Jutras by Mary and David Ryan. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Appointment the Town Administrator as Municipal Representative to attend WHRSC meeting on December 7, 2022

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appointment the Town Administrator as Municipal Representative to attend WHRSC meeting on December 7, 2022

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to appointment the Town Administrator as Municipal Representative to attend WHRSC meeting on December 7, 2022. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Approve the meeting minutes as presented

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the meeting minutes as presented

From the minutes

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

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

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

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Adjourn Wage and Personnel meeting

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn Wage and Personnel meeting

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to adjourn Wage and Personnel meeting. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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