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Hingham Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

September 28, 2022

12 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Array

Present: William Ramsey, Liz Klein, Joseph Fisher

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the minutes dated September 14, 2022

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the minutes dated September 14, 2022.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the minutes dated September 14, 2022. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)

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

Recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Town Account- Audit Services in the amount of $12,000

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Town Account- Audit Services in the amount of $12,000.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to Town Account- Audit Services in the amount of $12,000. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the request of Packaging Center, Inc., d/b/a Stop & Shop 400 Lincoln Street, Hingham for a Change of Manager from Kevin James Lee to Michael Ferrante, in accordance with the Application...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request of Packaging Center, Inc., d/b/a Stop & Shop 400 Lincoln Street, Hingham for a Change of Manager from Kevin James Lee to Michael Ferrante, in accordance with the Application for Change of Manager filed with the Town of Hingham on September 9, 2022; subject to the approval of the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the request of Packaging Center, Inc., d/b/a Stop & Shop 400 Lincoln Street, Hingham for a Change of Manager from Kevin James Lee to Michael Ferrante, in accordance with the Application for Change of Manager filed with the Town of Hingham on September 9, 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: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Zelus Beer Company, LLC for the Fall Fest at Weir River Farm to be held on Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 10:00 am to...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Zelus Beer Company, LLC for the Fall Fest at Weir River Farm to be held on Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Zelus Beer Company, LLC for the Fall Fest at Weir River Farm to be held on Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Vitamin Seal Brewing for the Fall Fest at Weir River Farm to be held on Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 10:00 am to...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Vitamin Seal Brewing for the Fall Fest at Weir River Farm to be held on Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Vitamin Seal Brewing for the Fall Fest at Weir River Farm to be held on Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)

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

Approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to TAPPED Beer Truck for an Office Event at DTM Packaging to be held at 150 Recreation Park Drive on Thursday, October...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to TAPPED Beer Truck for an Office Event at DTM Packaging to be held at 150 Recreation Park Drive on Thursday, October 5, 2022 from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to TAPPED Beer Truck for an Office Event at DTM Packaging to be held at 150 Recreation Park Drive on Thursday, October 5, 2022 from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)

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

Approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Leena's Bartending & Catering for a 50th High School Reunion to be held at the Bare Cove Fire Museum on Sunday,...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Leena's Bartending & Catering for a 50th High School Reunion to be held at the Bare Cove Fire Museum on Sunday, October 9, 2022 from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Leena's Bartending & Catering for a 50th High School Reunion to be held at the Bare Cove Fire Museum on Sunday, October 9, 2022 from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)

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

Approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) All Alcoholic Beverages license to Hingham Historical Society for Tavern Night at The Old Ordinary on Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) All Alcoholic Beverages license to Hingham Historical Society for Tavern Night at The Old Ordinary on Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) All Alcoholic Beverages license to Hingham Historical Society for Tavern Night at The Old Ordinary on Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Klein)

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

Authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Lease Agreement with Richard Orr d/b/a J.F. Orr & Sons for 8 Short Street, Hingham, MA in the form attached hereto

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Lease Agreement with Richard Orr d/b/a J.F. Orr & Sons for 8 Short Street, Hingham, MA in the form attached hereto.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Lease Agreement with Richard Orr d/b/a J.F. Orr & Sons for 8 Short Street, Hingham, MA in the form attached hereto. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Appoint Lucina King Frode as a Registrar for the Town of Hingham to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2025

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Lucina King Frode as a Registrar for the Town of Hingham to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2025.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to appoint Lucina King Frode as a Registrar for the Town of Hingham to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2025. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Fisher)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Appoint Tom Hoffman to the Veterans Council for a three-year term ending June 30, 2025

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Tom Hoffman to the Veterans Council for a three-year term ending June 30, 2025.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to appoint Tom Hoffman to the Veterans Council for a three-year term ending June 30, 2025. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Klein)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn.

The minutes name Liz Klein as both making and seconding this motion.

From the minutes

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

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

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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