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Hingham Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

April 19, 2023

6 recorded votes, 4 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

Enter Executive Session under MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(6) to discuss potential acquisition of real estate

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To enter Executive Session under MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(6) to discuss potential acquisition of real estate. The Board will reconvene in Open Session after the Executive Session.

From the minutes

“Mr. Ramsey made a motion to enter Executive Session under MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(6) to discuss potential acquisition of real estate. The Board will reconvene in Open Session after the Executive Session. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Fisher)

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

Approve the minutes dated April 13, 2023

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the minutes dated April 13, 2023.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to approve the minutes dated April 13, 2023. 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 1 (PDF)

Recommend favorable action on Article 27

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 2–1

To recommend favorable action on Article 27.

Yes: Fisher, RamseyNo: Klein

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to recommend favorable action on Article 27. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Fisher: yes Ms. Klein: no Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Fisher)

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

Recommend favorable action on Article 11

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 2–0

To recommend favorable action on Article 11.

Yes: Fisher, RamseyThe roll call lists Liz Klein as not present for this vote, so Liz Klein is left out.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Fisher made a motion to recommend favorable action on Article 11. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: absent Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Fisher, second: Ramsey)

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

Adopt the Municipal Single-Use Plastic Water Bottle Policy

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 2–0

To adopt the Municipal Single-Use Plastic Water Bottle Policy. Seconded.

Yes: Fisher, RamseyThe roll call lists Liz Klein as not present for this vote, so Liz Klein is left out.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to adopt the Municipal Single-Use Plastic Water Bottle Policy. Seconded. Mr. Fisher seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ms. Klein: absent Mr. Fisher: yes Mr. Ramsey: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Fisher)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · 2–0

To adjourn.

Yes: Fisher, RamseyThe roll call lists Liz Klein as not present for this vote, so Liz Klein is left out.

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (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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