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Hingham Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting

March 27, 2018

6 recorded votes, 0 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

The Board will convene in Executive Session under M.G.L, c. 30A, Section 21(a)(2) to conduct contract negotiations with nonunion personnel (Fire Chief Steve Murphy)

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

The Board will convene in Executive Session under M.G.L, c. 30A, Section 21(a)(2) to conduct contract negotiations with nonunion personnel (Fire Chief Steve Murphy). The Board will reconvene in open session.

From the minutes

“The Chair States: The Board will convene in Executive Session under M.G.L, c. 30A, Section 21(a)(2) to conduct contract negotiations with nonunion personnel (Fire Chief Steve Murphy). The Board will reconvene in open session. ROLL CALL VOTE: Mr. Healey – Aye Ms. Johnson – Aye Ms. Power - Aye.”

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Approve the Minutes of March 20, 2018

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Minutes of March 20, 2018.

From the minutes

“Mr. Healey made a motion to approve the Minutes of March 20, 2018. Ms. Johnson seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Healey, second: Johnson)

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Approve the request of the Hingham Sewer Department to install and maintain approximately 350 feet, more or less, of 6" PVC sewer force main in Shipyard Drive

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request of the Hingham Sewer Department to install and maintain approximately 350 feet, more or less, of 6" PVC sewer force main in Shipyard Drive. The sewer main will be installed in the eastern most northbound lane of Shipyard Drive, from the intersection of HMS Essington Drive to Lincoln Street (Route 3A). This extension is for the purpose of rerouting the force main from the Bradley Woods Pumping Station to a more suitable discharge location. This approval is subject to the stipulation of the Department of Public Works as outlined in the letter dated March 8, 2017.

From the minutes

“Ms. Johnson made a motion to approve the request of the Hingham Sewer Department to install and maintain approximately 350 feet, more or less, of 6" PVC sewer force main in Shipyard Drive. The sewer main will be installed in the eastern most northbound lane of Shipyard Drive, from the intersection of HMS Essington Drive to Lincoln Street (Route 3A). This extension is for the purpose of rerouting the force main from the Bradley Woods Pumping Station to a more suitable discharge location. This approval is subject to the stipulation of the Department of Public Works as outlined in the letter dated March 8, 2017. Mr. Healey seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Healey)

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

Approve the request of Comcast to install and maintain approximately 480 feet of 3" conduit in Hingham Square

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request of Comcast to install and maintain approximately 480 feet of 3" conduit in Hingham Square. This conduit will originate from Pole #1 (Central Street) and continue under the paved surface of Central Street and South Street for the entire length to completion at building #8 Main Street. This project will also include the installation of three (3) vault enclosures, in the sidewalk, which will enable service installation for the following addresses: #51, #57, and #65 South Street as well as #8 Main Street. This approval is subject to the stipulation of the Department of Public Works as outlined in the letter dated October 31, 2018.

From the minutes

“Ms. Johnson made a motion to approve the request of Comcast to install and maintain approximately 480 feet of 3" conduit in Hingham Square. This conduit will originate from Pole #1 (Central Street) and continue under the paved surface of Central Street and South Street for the entire length to completion at building #8 Main Street. This project will also include the installation of three (3) vault enclosures, in the sidewalk, which will enable service installation for the following addresses: #51, #57, and #65 South Street as well as #8 Main Street. This approval is subject to the stipulation of the Department of Public Works as outlined in the letter dated October 31, 2018. Mr. Healey seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Healey)

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

Appoint the following individuals to the Fourth of July Parade Committee: Maura Richards Jim Murphy, Chair Jack Dean Chief Glenn Olsson Jeff Lally George Ford Louis O'Dea Monica Conyngham Carrie...

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following individuals to the Fourth of July Parade Committee: Maura Richards Jim Murphy, Chair Jack Dean Chief Glenn Olsson Jeff Lally George Ford Louis O'Dea Monica Conyngham Carrie Murphy Mary Ellen Lahiff John Monz Dewitt DeLawter Dan Lahiff Tom Hoffman Jason Caine Gabrielle Roegner Bill Fortune Cassie McDermott Lynn Rayburn Mark Everett

From the minutes

“Ms. Power made a motion to appoint the following individuals to the Fourth of July Parade Committee: Maura Richards Jim Murphy, Chair Jack Dean Chief Glenn Olsson Jeff Lally George Ford Louis O'Dea Monica Conyngham Carrie Murphy Mary Ellen Lahiff John Monz Dewitt DeLawter Dan Lahiff Tom Hoffman Jason Caine Gabrielle Roegner Bill Fortune Cassie McDermott Lynn Rayburn Mark Everett Mr. Healey seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Power, second: Healey)

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Sign the Warrant for the 2018 Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To sign the Warrant for the 2018 Annual Town Meeting.

From the minutes

“Ms. Power made a motion to sign the Warrant for the 2018 Annual Town Meeting. Mr. Healey seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Power, second: Healey)

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

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