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February 17, 2022
15 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Array
Present: Joseph Fisher, Liz Klein, William Ramsey
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes dated February 3, 2022
To approve the minutes dated February 3, 2022.
Yes: Fisher, KleinThe roll call lists William Ramsey as not present for this vote, so William Ramsey is left out.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the minutes dated February 3, 2022. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: not yet present.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Approve the minutes dated February 8, 2022, as amended by Mr. Fisher
To approve the minutes dated February 8, 2022, as amended by Mr. Fisher.
Yes: Fisher, KleinThe roll call lists William Ramsey as not present for this vote, so William Ramsey is left out.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the minutes dated February 8, 2022, as amended by Mr. Fisher. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: not yet present.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Approve the request of Bertucci's Restaurants, LLC, d/b/a Bertucci's Brick Oven Ristorante, 90 Derby Street, Hingham, MA for a Change of Manager from Erin Landaverde to Soraya Rosso in accordance...
To approve the request of Bertucci's Restaurants, LLC, d/b/a Bertucci's Brick Oven Ristorante, 90 Derby Street, Hingham, MA for a Change of Manager from Erin Landaverde to Soraya Rosso in accordance with the Application for Change of Manager filed with the Town of Hingham on January 24, 2022; subject to the approval of the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission.
Yes: Fisher, KleinThe roll call lists William Ramsey as not present for this vote, so William Ramsey is left out.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the request of Bertucci's Restaurants, LLC, d/b/a Bertucci's Brick Oven Ristorante, 90 Derby Street, Hingham, MA for a Change of Manager from Erin Landaverde to Soraya Rosso in accordance with the Application for Change of Manager filed with the Town of Hingham on January 24, 2022; subject to the approval of the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: not yet present.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Conservation Commission Expenses: Repair and Maintenance (Grounds) in the amount of $21,148
To recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Conservation Commission Expenses: Repair and Maintenance (Grounds) in the amount of $21,148.
Yes: Fisher, KleinThe roll call lists William Ramsey as not present for this vote, so William Ramsey is left out.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Conservation Commission Expenses: Repair and Maintenance (Grounds) in the amount of $21,148. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: not yet present.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Recommend favorable action of Article BB
To recommend favorable action of Article BB.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to recommend favorable action of Article BB. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Klein)
Amend Warrant Article G regarding a transfer from the Stabilization Fund in the form attached hereto and to approve said Warrant Article as amended
To amend Warrant Article G regarding a transfer from the Stabilization Fund in the form attached hereto and to approve said Warrant Article as amended.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to amend Warrant Article G regarding a transfer from the Stabilization Fund in the form attached hereto and to approve said Warrant Article as amended. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Ramsey)
Open the F22 Town Meeting Warrant for submission of Warrant Article GG, Real Estate Tax Fee and to close the Warrant
To open the F22 Town Meeting Warrant for submission of Warrant Article GG, Real Estate Tax Fee and to close the Warrant.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to open the F22 Town Meeting Warrant for submission of Warrant Article GG, Real Estate Tax Fee and to close the Warrant. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Open the 2022 Town Meeting Warrant for submission of Article HH to reallocate borrowed but unspent funds for completed capital projects and to close the Warrant
To open the 2022 Town Meeting Warrant for submission of Article HH to reallocate borrowed but unspent funds for completed capital projects and to close the Warrant.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to open the 2022 Town Meeting Warrant for submission of Article HH to reallocate borrowed but unspent funds for completed capital projects and to close the Warrant. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Ramsey)
Recommend favorable action of Article HH
To recommend favorable action of Article HH.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to recommend favorable action of Article HH. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Klein)
Recommend favorable action of Article R
To recommend favorable action of Article R.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend favorable action of Article R. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Ramsey)
Recommend favorable action of Article CC
To recommend favorable action of Article CC.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to recommend favorable action of Article CC. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Klein)
Approve and execute the Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Hingham and the Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant regarding the proposed Electrical Substation on the Town's Transfer Station...
To approve and execute the Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Hingham and the Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant regarding the proposed Electrical Substation on the Town's Transfer Station Property at Old Hobart Street in the form attached hereto.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve and execute the Memorandum of Understanding between the Town of Hingham and the Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant regarding the proposed Electrical Substation on the Town's Transfer Station Property at Old Hobart Street in the form attached hereto. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Ramsey)
Authorize the Chair to execute an approval of the issuance of private bonds for the Linden Ponds, Inc. project under the provisions of Section 147 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended,...
To Authorize the Chair to execute an approval of the issuance of private bonds for the Linden Ponds, Inc. project under the provisions of Section 147 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, in the form attached hereto, which approval shall be limited to the issuance of said private bonds under the provisions of said Section 147 and shall not be deemed as granting or approving any other required permits or approvals for said project.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to Authorize the Chair to execute an approval of the issuance of private bonds for the Linden Ponds, Inc. project under the provisions of Section 147 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, in the form attached hereto, which approval shall be limited to the issuance of said private bonds under the provisions of said Section 147 and shall not be deemed as granting or approving any other required permits or approvals for said project. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Klein)
Appoint Joseph Ruccio to the Zoning Board of Appeals to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2023
To appoint Joseph Ruccio to the Zoning Board of Appeals to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2023.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to appoint Joseph Ruccio to the Zoning Board of Appeals to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2023. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Ramsey)
Adjourn
To adjourn.
From the minutes
“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to adjourn. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Klein)
From the Hingham Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos of current members: Hingham Anchor candidate stories (William Ramsey 2020, Liz Klein 2021, Julie Strehle 2024). Former members show initials.
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