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Hingham Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

January 12, 2021

8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Array

Present: Mary Power, Joseph Fisher, William Ramsey

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the minutes dated December 8, 2020

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the minutes dated December 8, 2020.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to approve the minutes dated December 8, 2020. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Fisher)

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

Approve the minutes dated December 15, 2020

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the minutes dated December 15, 2020.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to approve the minutes dated December 15, 2020. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Ramsey)

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

Authorize the Town Administrator to sign the agreement with Rotti McGroddy Design Collaborative, LLC for architect/designer services for the South Shore Country Club maintenance facility project...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To authorize the Town Administrator to sign the agreement with Rotti McGroddy Design Collaborative, LLC for architect/designer services for the South Shore Country Club maintenance facility project and outdoor pool complex project in an amount not to exceed $583,405.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the agreement with Rotti McGroddy Design Collaborative, LLC for architect/designer services for the South Shore Country Club maintenance facility project and outdoor pool complex project in an amount not to exceed $583,405. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Fisher)

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

Authorize the Town Administrator to sign the agreement with SAFE Boats International, LLC to purchase a new law enforcement vessel for the Harbormaster in an amount not to exceed $268,519.96,...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To authorize the Town Administrator to sign the agreement with SAFE Boats International, LLC to purchase a new law enforcement vessel for the Harbormaster in an amount not to exceed $268,519.96, contingent on receipt of a signed agreement as presented from SAFE Boats International, LLC.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the agreement with SAFE Boats International, LLC to purchase a new law enforcement vessel for the Harbormaster in an amount not to exceed $268,519.96, contingent on receipt of a signed agreement as presented from SAFE Boats International, LLC. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Ramsey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Insert the attached Warrant Articles, as provided by Town Council, for funding a Climate Action Plan for the Town of Hingham and to establish a Climate Action Planning Committee into the Warrant...

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To insert the attached Warrant Articles, as provided by Town Council, for funding a Climate Action Plan for the Town of Hingham and to establish a Climate Action Planning Committee into the Warrant for the Town of Hingham 2021 Annual Town Meeting.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Power made a motion to insert the attached Warrant Articles, as provided by Town Council, for funding a Climate Action Plan for the Town of Hingham and to establish a Climate Action Planning Committee into the Warrant for the Town of Hingham 2021 Annual Town Meeting. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (Motion: Power, second: Fisher)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Insert the attached Warrant Article for funding for the design and construction bod documents for the new public safety facility to be located at 33 Lincoln Street, Hingham, Massachusetts into the...

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To insert the attached Warrant Article for funding for the design and construction bod documents for the new public safety facility to be located at 33 Lincoln Street, Hingham, Massachusetts into the Warrant for the Town of Hingham Annual Town Meeting.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Power made a motion to insert the attached Warrant Article for funding for the design and construction bod documents for the new public safety facility to be located at 33 Lincoln Street, Hingham, Massachusetts into the Warrant for the Town of Hingham Annual Town Meeting. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (Motion: Power, second: Fisher)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Approve the request of the Police Department to repurpose a portion of FY21 Capital funds for training equipment and personal protective gear

Minutes, page 17

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request of the Police Department to repurpose a portion of FY21 Capital funds for training equipment and personal protective gear.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to approve the request of the Police Department to repurpose a portion of FY21 Capital funds for training equipment and personal protective gear. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Power: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Ramsey)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 19

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn.

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 19 (PDF)

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