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Hanson Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Special meeting

May 6, 2024

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

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

Absent: David George

Every vote, in order

Article 17

Article 17: Support Mr. Campbell's proposed correspondence to the State legislature

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To support Mr. Campbell's proposed correspondence to the State legislature

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein, to support Mr. Campbell's proposed correspondence to the State legislature. Voted 4 – 0 Roll call –Rein-Aye; FitzGerald-Kemmett-Aye; Weeks -Aye; Heal-Aye.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Request the Town Moderator create a MBTA Communities Act Committee

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To request the Town Moderator create a MBTA Communities Act Committee

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein, to request the Town Moderator create a MBTA Communities Act Committee. Voted 4 – 0 Roll call –Rein-Aye; FitzGerald-Kemmett-Aye; Weeks -Aye; Heal-Aye.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Special Town Meeting warrant

Not recommend Article 10, except Line item #1 – Lucas CPR devices for $50,000 as it will be paid with the Ambulance Fund, Article 16, Article 26 and Article 27, to be united with the Finance Committee

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To vote to not recommend Article 10, except Line item #1 – Lucas CPR devices for $50,000 as it will be paid with the Ambulance Fund, Article 16, Article 26 and Article 27, to be united with the Finance Committee

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein, to vote to not recommend Article 10, except Line item #1 – Lucas CPR devices for $50,000 as it will be paid with the Ambulance Fund, Article 16, Article 26 and Article 27, to be united with the Finance Committee. Voted 4 – 0 Roll call –Rein-Aye; FitzGerald-Kemmett-Aye; Weeks -Aye; Heal-Aye.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Rescinded the previous vote related to articles 10, 16, 26, 27

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To rescinded the previous vote related to articles 10, 16, 26, 27

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein, to rescinded the previous vote related to articles 10, 16, 26, 27. Voted 4 – 0 Roll call –Rein-Aye; FitzGerald-Kemmett-Aye; Weeks -Aye; Heal-Aye.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Not recommend Article 10 for all the Free Cash items, but do recommend Line #1 for Lucas CPR devices (Fire) for $50,000 to be paid by the Ambulance Fund

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To not recommend Article 10 for all the Free Cash items, but do recommend Line #1 for Lucas CPR devices (Fire) for $50,000 to be paid by the Ambulance Fund

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein, to not recommend Article 10 for all the Free Cash items, but do recommend Line #1 for Lucas CPR devices (Fire) for $50,000 to be paid by the Ambulance Fund. Voted 4 – 0 Roll call –Rein-Aye; FitzGerald-Kemmett-Aye; Weeks -Aye; Heal-Aye.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Not recommend Article 16

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To not recommend Article 16

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein, to not recommend Article 16. Voted 4 – 0 Roll call –Rein-Aye; FitzGerald-Kemmett-Aye; Weeks -Aye; Heal-Aye.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Not recommend Article 26

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To not recommend Article 26

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein, to not recommend Article 26. Voted 4 – 0 Roll call –Rein-Aye; FitzGerald-Kemmett-Aye; Weeks -Aye; Heal-Aye.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Adjourn to May Annual/Special Town Meeting

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn to May Annual/Special Town Meeting

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein, to adjourn to May Annual/Special Town Meeting. Voted 4 – 0 Roll call –Rein-Aye; FitzGerald-Kemmett-Aye; Weeks -Aye; Heal-Aye.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn to May Annual/Special Town Meeting

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein, to adjourn to May Annual/Special Town Meeting. Voted 4 – 0 Roll call –Rein-Aye; FitzGerald-Kemmett-Aye; Weeks -Aye; Heal-Aye.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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

Recommend passing over Articles 16 and 26, as well as Article 10, Line #2, Car4 (Fire), Line #3, John Deer Tractor (Highway), Line #4, Vibratory Roller (Highway) and Line 5, Roof Repair (Nathaniel...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recommend passing over Articles 16 and 26, as well as Article 10, Line #2, Car4 (Fire), Line #3, John Deer Tractor (Highway), Line #4, Vibratory Roller (Highway) and Line 5, Roof Repair (Nathaniel Mill)

From the minutes

“MOTION by Mr. Weeks, seconded by Ms. Rein, to recommend passing over Articles 16 and 26, as well as Article 10, Line #2, Car4 (Fire), Line #3, John Deer Tractor (Highway), Line #4, Vibratory Roller (Highway) and Line 5, Roof Repair (Nathaniel Mill). Voted 4 – 0 Roll call –Rein-Aye; FitzGerald-Kemmett-Aye; Weeks -Aye; Heal-Aye.” (Motion: Weeks, second: Rein)

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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