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October 29, 2019
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Array
Present: Karen Johnson, Mary Power, Joseph Fisher
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes dated September 27, 2019
To approve the minutes dated September 27, 2019.
From the minutes
“Ms. Power made a motion to approve the minutes dated September 27, 2019. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Power, second: Fisher)
Approve the minutes dated October 9, 2019
To approve the minutes dated October 9, 2019.
From the minutes
“Mr. Fisher made a motion to approve the minutes dated October 9, 2019. Ms. Power seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Power)
Approve the minutes dated October 15, 2019
To approve the minutes dated October 15, 2019.
From the minutes
“Ms. Power made a motion to approve the minutes dated October 15, 2019. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Power, second: Fisher)
Accept deed from Bare Cove Investors, LLC of a portion of land at 230 Beal Street, as authorized pursuant to Article 20 of the 2018 Annual Town Meeting, and deliver such deed to the grantor...
To accept deed from Bare Cove Investors, LLC of a portion of land at 230 Beal Street, as authorized pursuant to Article 20 of the 2018 Annual Town Meeting, and deliver such deed to the grantor subject to the terms and conditions of the Memorandum of Agreement dated October 27, 2016, as amended June 20, 2017.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Power made a motion to accept deed from Bare Cove Investors, LLC of a portion of land at 230 Beal Street, as authorized pursuant to Article 20 of the 2018 Annual Town Meeting, and deliver such deed to the grantor subject to the terms and conditions of the Memorandum of Agreement dated October 27, 2016, as amended June 20, 2017. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Power, second: Fisher)
Appoint Mr. Daniel Miller Dempsey to the Traffic and Safety Committee to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2021
To appoint Mr. Daniel Miller Dempsey to the Traffic and Safety Committee to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2021.
From the minutes
“Ms. Power made a motion to appoint Mr. Daniel Miller Dempsey to the Traffic and Safety Committee to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2021. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Power, second: Fisher)
Appoint Mr. Matthew Person to the Traffic and Safety Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2022
To appoint Mr. Matthew Person to the Traffic and Safety Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2022.
From the minutes
“Ms. Johnson made a motion to appoint Mr. Matthew Person to the Traffic and Safety Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2022. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Fisher)
Approve the application of Legal Sea Foods, LLC d/b/a Legal C, 96 Derby Street, for a Change of Officer to the LLC Board of Managers from Edward H. Pendergast to Eric Kriss, as outlined in the...
To approve the application of Legal Sea Foods, LLC d/b/a Legal C, 96 Derby Street, for a Change of Officer to the LLC Board of Managers from Edward H. Pendergast to Eric Kriss, as outlined in the letter from the Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission dated September 20, 2019.
From the minutes
“Mr. Fisher moved to approve the application of Legal Sea Foods, LLC d/b/a Legal C, 96 Derby Street, for a Change of Officer to the LLC Board of Managers from Edward H. Pendergast to Eric Kriss, as outlined in the letter from the Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission dated September 20, 2019. Ms. Power seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Power)
Approve the issuance of a Special (One Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Suzanne Garland on behalf of East Elementary School PTO for the East Elementary Parent Social to be held at the...
To approve the issuance of a Special (One Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Suzanne Garland on behalf of East Elementary School PTO for the East Elementary Parent Social to be held at the Hingham Community Center on Friday, November 15, 2019 from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
From the minutes
“Ms. Power moved to approve the issuance of a Special (One Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Suzanne Garland on behalf of East Elementary School PTO for the East Elementary Parent Social to be held at the Hingham Community Center on Friday, November 15, 2019 from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Power, second: Fisher)
Approve issuance of a Special (One Day) All Alcoholic Beverages license to Molly Roberts on behalf of the Hingham Women's Club for Evergreen Evening to be held at the Hingham Heritage Museum on...
To approve issuance of a Special (One Day) All Alcoholic Beverages license to Molly Roberts on behalf of the Hingham Women's Club for Evergreen Evening to be held at the Hingham Heritage Museum on Saturday, December 7, 2019 from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
From the minutes
“Mr. Fisher moved to approve issuance of a Special (One Day) All Alcoholic Beverages license to Molly Roberts on behalf of the Hingham Women's Club for Evergreen Evening to be held at the Hingham Heritage Museum on Saturday, December 7, 2019 from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. Ms. Power seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Power)
Approve the request of the Hingham Downtown Association to close Main Street between Elm and North Streets and South Street between Central and North Streets and to use the sidewalks and tunnel...
To approve the request of the Hingham Downtown Association to close Main Street between Elm and North Streets and South Street between Central and North Streets and to use the sidewalks and tunnel cap for Christmas in the Square on Friday, December 6, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
From the minutes
“Ms. Power moved to approve the request of the Hingham Downtown Association to close Main Street between Elm and North Streets and South Street between Central and North Streets and to use the sidewalks and tunnel cap for Christmas in the Square on Friday, December 6, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Power, second: Fisher)
The Board will convene in Executive session for review, approval and potential release of prior executive session minutes pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 22 and § 21(a)(7)
The Board will convene in Executive session for review, approval and potential release of prior executive session minutes pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 22 and § 21(a)(7). The Board will not return to open session.
From the minutes
“Chairman Johnson stated: The Board will convene in Executive session for review, approval and potential release of prior executive session minutes pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 22 and § 21(a)(7). The Board will not return to open session. ROLL CALL VOTE Ms. Karen Johnson-Yes Ms. Mary Power-Yes Mr. Joe Fisher-Yes.”
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