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Hingham Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

April 14, 2020

7 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 April 7, 2020

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the minutes dated April 7, 2020.

From the minutes

“Mr. Fisher made a motion to approve the minutes dated April 7, 2020. Ms. Power seconded. Roll call Vote: Mr. Fisher-yes Ms. Power-yes Ms. Johnson-yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Power)

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

Acknowledge the Board's review of the proposed inner harbor basin mooring plan as presented on the Foth Infrastructure and Environment, LLC plan entitled "Hingham Inner Harbor Mooring Plan" dated...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To acknowledge the Board's review of the proposed inner harbor basin mooring plan as presented on the Foth Infrastructure and Environment, LLC plan entitled "Hingham Inner Harbor Mooring Plan" dated March 11, 2020, and to approve the Harbormaster's proposed implementation of the plan including such minor modifications of the plan as the Harbormaster may deem appropriate.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Power made a motion to acknowledge the Board's review of the proposed inner harbor basin mooring plan as presented on the Foth Infrastructure and Environment, LLC plan entitled "Hingham Inner Harbor Mooring Plan" dated March 11, 2020, and to approve the Harbormaster's proposed implementation of the plan including such minor modifications of the plan as the Harbormaster may deem appropriate. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll call vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Ms. Power: yes Ms. Johnson: yes.” (Motion: Power, second: Fisher)

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

Appoint Bradford Betzner, Michael Nash, and Matthew Puleo as Assistant Harbormasters, working under the discretion of the Harbormaster, for a three-year term ending June 30, 2023

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Bradford Betzner, Michael Nash, and Matthew Puleo as Assistant Harbormasters, working under the discretion of the Harbormaster, for a three-year term ending June 30, 2023.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to appoint Bradford Betzner, Michael Nash, and Matthew Puleo as Assistant Harbormasters, working under the discretion of the Harbormaster, for a three-year term ending June 30, 2023. Ms. Power seconded. Roll call vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Ms. Power: yes Ms. Johnson: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Power)

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

The Board of Selectmen, in accordance with Sections 10(a) (i-iii) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020, extend the due date of property tax bills under G.L. c. 59

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That the Board of Selectmen, in accordance with Sections 10(a) (i-iii) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020, extend the due date of property tax bills under G.L. c. 59. Sec 57 and 57C from May 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Power made a motion that the Board of Selectmen, in accordance with Sections 10(a) (i-iii) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020, extend the due date of property tax bills under G.L. c. 59. Sec 57 and 57C from May 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll call vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Ms. Power: yes Ms. Johnson: yes.” (Motion: Power, second: Fisher)

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

The Board of Selectmen, in accordance with Sections 10(a)(iv) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020, extend the due date under the third paragraph of G.L. c. 59, sec 59 for applications for tax...

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

That the Board of Selectmen, in accordance with Sections 10(a)(iv) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020, extend the due date under the third paragraph of G.L. c. 59, sec 59 for applications for tax deferral and tax exemptions from April 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion that the Board of Selectmen, in accordance with Sections 10(a)(iv) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020, extend the due date under the third paragraph of G.L. c. 59, sec 59 for applications for tax deferral and tax exemptions from April 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020. Ms. Power seconded. Roll call vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Ms. Power: yes Ms. Johnson: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Power)

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

Appoint Thomas Carey to the Hingham Public Library Board of Trustees to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2020

Minutes, page 8

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Thomas Carey to the Hingham Public Library Board of Trustees to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2020.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Johnson made a motion to appoint Thomas Carey to the Hingham Public Library Board of Trustees to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2020. Ms. Power seconded. Roll call vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Ms. Power: yes Ms. Johnson: yes.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Power)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to adjourn. Ms. Power seconded. Roll call vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Ms. Power: yes Ms. Johnson: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Power)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

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