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Hingham Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting

January 2, 2018

7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Array

Present: Mary Power, Paul Healey, Karen Johnson

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the Minutes of December 19, 2017

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 2–0

To approve the Minutes of December 19, 2017.

The minutes give the count (2-0), but 3 members were present, so we show only the count, not how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Healey made a motion to approve the Minutes of December 19, 2017. Ms. Johnson seconded. Ms. Power was not present for a portion of the December 19th meeting and opted not to vote. All were in favor, 2-0.” (Motion: Healey, second: Johnson)

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

Approve the transfer of the Package Store All Alcoholic Beverages License from RMP, LLC d/b/a Douglas Wine & Spirits, 211 Lincoln Street to MJH, Inc. d/b/a Main Street Market & Deli, 484 Main...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the transfer of the Package Store All Alcoholic Beverages License from RMP, LLC d/b/a Douglas Wine & Spirits, 211 Lincoln Street to MJH, Inc. d/b/a Main Street Market & Deli, 484 Main Street, Victoria A. Patel, Manager; subject to the approval of the Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission.

From the minutes

“Ms. Johnson made a motion to approve the transfer of the Package Store All Alcoholic Beverages License from RMP, LLC d/b/a Douglas Wine & Spirits, 211 Lincoln Street to MJH, Inc. d/b/a Main Street Market & Deli, 484 Main Street, Victoria A. Patel, Manager; subject to the approval of the Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission. Mr. Healey seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Healey)

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

Discharge, with thanks, the Herbert L. Foss Memorial Committee

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To discharge, with thanks, the Herbert L. Foss Memorial Committee.

From the minutes

“Mr. Healey made a motion to discharge, with thanks, the Herbert L. Foss Memorial Committee. Ms. Johnson seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Healey, second: Johnson)

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

Discharge, with our thanks, the South Hingham Study Committee

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To discharge, with our thanks, the South Hingham Study Committee.

From the minutes

“Ms. Johnson made a motion to discharge, with our thanks, the South Hingham Study Committee. Mr. Healey seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Healey)

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

Discharge, with thanks, the Town Administrator Bylaw Committee

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To discharge, with thanks, the Town Administrator Bylaw Committee.

From the minutes

“Ms. Johnson made a motion to discharge, with thanks, the Town Administrator Bylaw Committee. Mr. Healey seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Healey)

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

Discharge the Underground Utilities Task Force

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To discharge the Underground Utilities Task Force.

From the minutes

“Ms. Power made a motion to discharge the Underground Utilities Task Force. Mr. Healey seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Power, second: Healey)

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

I recommend the Board enter into Executive session for the following reasons: Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to a real estate issue because discussion of this matter in open...

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

I recommend the Board enter into Executive session for the following reasons: Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to a real estate issue because discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the town.

From the minutes

“The Chair States: I recommend the Board enter into Executive session for the following reasons: Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to a real estate issue because discussion of this matter in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the town. ROLL CALL VOTE: Mr. Healey – Aye. Ms. Johnson – Aye. Ms. Power – Aye..”

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

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