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Hanson Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

January 10, 2023

13 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

Appoint Eric A. Kinsherf, CPA as Interim Town Accountant, until a decision is made for the hiring of a permanent full time Town Accountant

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Eric A. Kinsherf, CPA as Interim Town Accountant, until a decision is made for the hiring of a permanent full time Town Accountant

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to appoint Eric A. Kinsherf, CPA as Interim Town Accountant, until a decision is made for the hiring of a permanent full time Town Accountant. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Accept Mr. Glass's resignation as the Town's Building Commissioner, with regret

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept Mr. Glass's resignation as the Town's Building Commissioner, with regret

From the minutes

“MOTION by Ms. Rein, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to accept Mr. Glass's resignation as the Town's Building Commissioner, with regret. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Rein, second: Weeks)

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

Appoint Mr. Glass as the Town's Local Inspector

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Mr. Glass as the Town's Local Inspector

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to appoint Mr. Glass as the Town's Local Inspector. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Accept Mr. Joseph Stack be the Interim Building Commission until Mr. Glass completes his training, anticipated in May 2023

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept Mr. Joseph Stack be the Interim Building Commission until Mr. Glass completes his training, anticipated in May 2023

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Ms. Rein, to accept Mr. Joseph Stack be the Interim Building Commission until Mr. Glass completes his training, anticipated in May 2023. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Rein)

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

Accept the Conservation Commission recommendation that the conservation restriction required under the Community Preservation Act for the Sleeper Conservation area be awarded to Mr. Scott MacFaden...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the Conservation Commission recommendation that the conservation restriction required under the Community Preservation Act for the Sleeper Conservation area be awarded to Mr. Scott MacFaden of Wildlands Trust

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Heal, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to accept the Conservation Commission recommendation that the conservation restriction required under the Community Preservation Act for the Sleeper Conservation area be awarded to Mr. Scott MacFaden of Wildlands Trust. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Heal, second: Weeks)

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

Accept Capital Strategic Solutions Communications proposal contingent upon receiving additional project plan deliverables to the Town Administrator's office

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept Capital Strategic Solutions Communications proposal contingent upon receiving additional project plan deliverables to the Town Administrator's office

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein, to accept Capital Strategic Solutions Communications proposal contingent upon receiving additional project plan deliverables to the Town Administrator's office. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Accept Capital Strategic Solutions for the ARPA grant support in an amount not to exceed $9000

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept Capital Strategic Solutions for the ARPA grant support in an amount not to exceed $9000

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein, to accept Capital Strategic Solutions for the ARPA grant support in an amount not to exceed $9000. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Accept the donation by Kenneth and Phyllis Munstis to the Senior Center in Memory of Ernie Jutras

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept the donation by Kenneth and Phyllis Munstis to the Senior Center in Memory of Ernie Jutras

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to accept the donation by Kenneth and Phyllis Munstis to the Senior Center in Memory of Ernie Jutras. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Host a Baggo (corn hole) Tournament Fundraiser at High Street Park during the fall of 2023

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To host a Baggo (corn hole) Tournament Fundraiser at High Street Park during the fall of 2023

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to host a Baggo (corn hole) Tournament Fundraiser at High Street Park during the fall of 2023. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

Allow Ms. Green to enter into the agreement between the Town of Hanson and the Town of Lakeville for services provided at the Lakeville Animal Shelter

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To allow Ms. Green to enter into the agreement between the Town of Hanson and the Town of Lakeville for services provided at the Lakeville Animal Shelter

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Hickey, seconded by Mr. Weeks, to allow Ms. Green to enter into the agreement between the Town of Hanson and the Town of Lakeville for services provided at the Lakeville Animal Shelter. Voted 5-0.” (Motion: Hickey, second: Weeks)

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

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

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (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 to Wage and Personnel

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn to Wage and Personnel

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Mr. Heal, to adjourn to Wage and Personnel. 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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