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29 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Note on these minutes: Array
Present: William Ramsey, Joseph Fisher, Liz Klein
Absent: None
Approve the minutes dated June 22, 2022
To approve the minutes dated June 22, 2022.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to approve the minutes dated June 22, 2022. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to DPW Expenses/Road Building in the amount of $460,000
To recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to DPW Expenses/Road Building in the amount of $460,000.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to DPW Expenses/Road Building in the amount of $460,000. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to DPW/Snow & Ice in the amount of $391,620
To recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to DPW/Snow & Ice in the amount of $391,620.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to DPW/Snow & Ice in the amount of $391,620. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Workers Compensation in the amount of $320,000
To recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Workers Compensation in the amount of $320,000.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made motion to recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Workers Compensation in the amount of $320,000. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Select Board/Legal Services in the amount of $250,000
To recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Select Board/Legal Services in the amount of $250,000.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Select Board/Legal Services in the amount of $250,000. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Unemployment in the amount of $66,201
To recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Unemployment in the amount of $66,201.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Unemployment in the amount of $66,201. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Town Meeting/Equipment Rental in the amount of $6,900
To recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Town Meeting/Equipment Rental in the amount of $6,900.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Town Meeting/Equipment Rental in the amount of $6,900. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Recommend an inter-department transfer from Group Insurance to Debt Service in the amount of $139,346
To recommend an inter-department transfer from Group Insurance to Debt Service in the amount of $139,346.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend an inter-department transfer from Group Insurance to Debt Service in the amount of $139,346. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Recommend an inter-department transfer from Animal Control/Salaries to Police Department/Salaries in the amount of $9,775
To recommend an inter-department transfer from Animal Control/Salaries to Police Department/Salaries in the amount of $9,775.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend an inter-department transfer from Animal Control/Salaries to Police Department/Salaries in the amount of $9,775. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Recommend an inter-department transfer from Town Clerk/Salaries to Elections/Salaries for $3,284 and to Elections/Expenses in the amount of $3,500
To recommend an inter-department transfer from Town Clerk/Salaries to Elections/Salaries for $3,284 and to Elections/Expenses in the amount of $3,500.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend an inter-department transfer from Town Clerk/Salaries to Elections/Salaries for $3,284 and to Elections/Expenses in the amount of $3,500. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Recommend an inter-department transfer from Veterans' Services/Salaries/Clerical Services to Celebrations/Veterans' Day in the amount of $3,500
To recommend an inter-department transfer from Veterans' Services/Salaries/Clerical Services to Celebrations/Veterans' Day in the amount of $3,500.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend an inter-department transfer from Veterans' Services/Salaries/Clerical Services to Celebrations/Veterans' Day in the amount of $3,500. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Recommend an inter-department transfer from Animal Control/Expenses to Police Department/Salaries in the amount of $3,000
To recommend an inter-department transfer from Animal Control/Expenses to Police Department/Salaries in the amount of $3,000.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to recommend an inter-department transfer from Animal Control/Expenses to Police Department/Salaries in the amount of $3,000. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Recommend an inter-department transfer from Select Board/Meetings & Seminars to Human Resources/Meetings & Seminars in the amount of $1,600
To recommend an inter-department transfer from Select Board/Meetings & Seminars to Human Resources/Meetings & Seminars in the amount of $1,600.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to recommend an inter-department transfer from Select Board/Meetings & Seminars to Human Resources/Meetings & Seminars in the amount of $1,600. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Recommend an inter-department transfer from Veterans' Services/Salaries/Clerical Services to GAR Hall/R&M Buildings in the amount of $1,000
To recommend an inter-department transfer from Veterans' Services/Salaries/Clerical Services to GAR Hall/R&M Buildings in the amount of $1,000.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to recommend an inter-department transfer from Veterans' Services/Salaries/Clerical Services to GAR Hall/R&M Buildings in the amount of $1,000. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Recommend an intra-department transfer from DPW/Salaries to DPW/Road Building in the amount of $230,000
To recommend an intra-department transfer from DPW/Salaries to DPW/Road Building in the amount of $230,000.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to recommend an intra-department transfer from DPW/Salaries to DPW/Road Building in the amount of $230,000. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Recommend an intra-department transfer from Town Clerk/Salaries to Town Clerk/Expenses in the amount of $23,740
To recommend an intra-department transfer from Town Clerk/Salaries to Town Clerk/Expenses in the amount of $23,740.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to recommend an intra-department transfer from Town Clerk/Salaries to Town Clerk/Expenses in the amount of $23,740. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Recommend an intra-department transfer from Police Department/Expenses to Police Department/Salaries in the amount of $25,000
To recommend an intra-department transfer from Police Department/Expenses to Police Department/Salaries in the amount of $25,000.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to recommend an intra-department transfer from Police Department/Expenses to Police Department/Salaries in the amount of $25,000. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Recommend an intra-department transfer from Recreation/Turf Maintenance/Salaries to Recreation/Turf Maintenance/Expenses in the amount of $18,500
To recommend an intra-department transfer from Recreation/Turf Maintenance/Salaries to Recreation/Turf Maintenance/Expenses in the amount of $18,500. Ms. Klein second.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to recommend an intra-department transfer from Recreation/Turf Maintenance/Salaries to Recreation/Turf Maintenance/Expenses in the amount of $18,500. Ms. Klein second. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher)
Recommend an intra-department transfer from Town Hall/Expenses/Natural Gas to Town Hall/Salaries/Overtime in the amount of $6,000
To recommend an intra-department transfer from Town Hall/Expenses/Natural Gas to Town Hall/Salaries/Overtime in the amount of $6,000.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend an intra-department transfer from Town Hall/Expenses/Natural Gas to Town Hall/Salaries/Overtime in the amount of $6,000. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Recommend an intra-department transfer from Information Technology/Expenses to Information Technology Salaries in the amount of $1,429
To recommend an intra-department transfer from Information Technology/Expenses to Information Technology Salaries in the amount of $1,429.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend an intra-department transfer from Information Technology/Expenses to Information Technology Salaries in the amount of $1,429. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Recommend an intra-department transfer from Historical Preservation/Expenses to Historical Preservation/Salaries in the amount of $1,200
To recommend an intra-department transfer from Historical Preservation/Expenses to Historical Preservation/Salaries in the amount of $1,200.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend an intra-department transfer from Historical Preservation/Expenses to Historical Preservation/Salaries in the amount of $1,200. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Recommend an intra-department transfer from Treasurer- Collector/Expenses to Treasurer-Collector/Salaries in the amount of $871
To recommend an intra-department transfer from Treasurer- Collector/Expenses to Treasurer-Collector/Salaries in the amount of $871.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend an intra-department transfer from Treasurer- Collector/Expenses to Treasurer-Collector/Salaries in the amount of $871. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Adopt the Town of Hingham Hazard Mitigation Plan 2022 as presented
To adopt the Town of Hingham Hazard Mitigation Plan 2022 as presented.
“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to adopt the Town of Hingham Hazard Mitigation Plan 2022 as presented. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Fisher)
Authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Agreement with Greenwood Emergency Vehicles, LLC for the purchase of an E-One Cyclone Stainless Pumper in an amount not to exceed $735,115
To authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Agreement with Greenwood Emergency Vehicles, LLC for the purchase of an E-One Cyclone Stainless Pumper in an amount not to exceed $735,115.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Agreement with Greenwood Emergency Vehicles, LLC for the purchase of an E-One Cyclone Stainless Pumper in an amount not to exceed $735,115. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Approve the request for a Special (One -Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to The Trustees of Reservations for Winds and Wine at World's End to be held on Friday, July 8, 2022 with a rain date...
To approve the request for a Special (One -Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to The Trustees of Reservations for Winds and Wine at World's End to be held on Friday, July 8, 2022 with a rain date of Sunday, July 10, 2022 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the request for a Special (One -Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to The Trustees of Reservations for Winds and Wine at World's End to be held on Friday, July 8, 2022 with a rain date of Sunday, July 10, 2022 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Sign the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Hingham Police Patrolman's Association effective as of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024
To sign the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Hingham Police Patrolman's Association effective as of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024.
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to sign the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Hingham Police Patrolman's Association effective as of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)
Sign the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Hingham Police Superior Officers Union, MCOP, Local 405 effective as of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024
To sign the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Hingham Police Superior Officers Union, MCOP, Local 405 effective as of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to sign the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Hingham Police Superior Officers Union, MCOP, Local 405 effective as of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)
Appoint Officer Matthew Galvin as a Special Police Officer for the Town of Hingham
To appoint Officer Matthew Galvin as a Special Police Officer for the Town of Hingham.
“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to appoint Officer Matthew Galvin as a Special Police Officer for the Town of Hingham. Mr. Fisher seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Fisher)
Adjourn
To adjourn.
“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to adjourn. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor, 3-0.” (Motion: Fisher, 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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