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Hingham Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

August 2, 2024

7 recorded votes, 0 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

Reappoint Mary Bell to the Cultural Council for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To reappoint Mary Bell to the Cultural Council for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Mary Bell to the Cultural Council for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Ramsey)

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

Reappoint Nick Amdur to the Harbor Development Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To reappoint Nick Amdur to the Harbor Development Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Nick Amdur to the Harbor Development Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Ramsey)

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

Reappoint Steven Jiranek to the Historical Commission for a three- year term ending June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To reappoint Steven Jiranek to the Historical Commission for a three- year term ending June 30, 2027. Seconded.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Steven Jiranek to the Historical Commission for a three- year term ending June 30, 2027. Seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Klein)

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

Reappoint John Fitzsimmons to the Scholarship Fund Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To reappoint John Fitzsimmons to the Scholarship Fund Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint John Fitzsimmons to the Scholarship Fund Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Ramsey)

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

Reappoint William Leonard to the Veterans' Council for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To reappoint William Leonard to the Veterans' Council for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint William Leonard to the Veterans' Council for a three-year term ending June 30, 2027. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Ramsey)

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

Amend Ms. Klein's motion and to reappoint Greg Waxman and Liz Cullen to the Affordable Housing Trust for a two-year term ending June 30, 2026

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To amend Ms. Klein's motion and to reappoint Greg Waxman and Liz Cullen to the Affordable Housing Trust for a two-year term ending June 30, 2026.

From the minutes

“Mr. Ramsey made a motion to amend Ms. Klein's motion and to reappoint Greg Waxman and Liz Cullen to the Affordable Housing Trust for a two-year term ending June 30, 2026. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Klein)

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

Enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(3) to discuss strategy regarding pending litigation (Invernizzi, et al v

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(3) to discuss strategy regarding pending litigation (Invernizzi, et al v. Town of Hingham, et al – Land Court Department Docket # 22 MISC 000468). The Board will not reconvene in Open Session.

From the minutes

“Mr. Ramsey made a motion to enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(3) to discuss strategy regarding pending litigation (Invernizzi, et al v. Town of Hingham, et al – Land Court Department Docket # 22 MISC 000468). The Board will not reconvene in Open Session. Mr. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Mr. Fisher: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Klein)

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

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