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Hingham Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

January 28, 2025

9 recorded votes, 1 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 December 10, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the minutes dated December 10, 2024.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the minutes dated December 10, 2024. 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)

Approve the minutes dated January 7, 2025

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the minutes dated January 7, 2025.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to approve the minutes dated January 7, 2025. 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 1 (PDF)

Approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Vitamin Sea Brewing for the New Year's Bonfire at Weir River Farm to be held on Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 5:00...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Vitamin Sea Brewing for the New Year's Bonfire at Weir River Farm to be held on Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 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 Sea Brewing for the New Year's Bonfire at Weir River Farm to be held on Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 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)

Authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Agreement with Weston and Sampson Services, Inc. for the Operation & Maintenance of the Town of Hingham Sewer Pump System and Collection System in an...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Agreement with Weston and Sampson Services, Inc. for the Operation & Maintenance of the Town of Hingham Sewer Pump System and Collection System in an amount not to exceed $299,820.00 in addition to a one- time cost transition fee that shall not exceed $24,850.00.

From the minutes

“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the Agreement with Weston and Sampson Services, Inc. for the Operation & Maintenance of the Town of Hingham Sewer Pump System and Collection System in an amount not to exceed $299,820.00 in addition to a one- time cost transition fee that shall not exceed $24,850.00. 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)

Recommend favorable action on Article HH

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · 2–0

To recommend favorable action on Article HH.

Yes: Fisher, KleinAbstained: Ramsey

From the minutes

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

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

Recommend favorable action on Article EE

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend favorable action on Article EE.

From the minutes

“Mr. Ramsey made a motion to recommend favorable action on Article EE. 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 4 (PDF)

Recommend favorable action on Article JJ

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend favorable action on Article JJ.

From the minutes

“Ms. Klein made a motion to recommend favorable action on Article JJ. 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 4 (PDF)

Recommend favorable action on Article PP

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend favorable action on Article PP.

From the minutes

“Mr. Ramsey made a motion to recommend favorable action on Article PP. 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 5 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn.

From the minutes

“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)

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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