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Hingham Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

May 5, 2025

12 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Array

Present: William Ramsey, Liz Klein, Julie Strehle

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Nominate and appoint Mr. Ramsey as Chair of the Hingham Select Board

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To nominate and appoint Mr. Ramsey as Chair of the Hingham Select Board.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein Made a motion to nominate and appoint Mr. Ramsey as Chair of the Hingham Select Board. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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

Approve the minutes dated February 11, 2025

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 2–0

To approve the minutes dated February 11, 2025.

Yes: Klein, RamseyAbstained: Strehle

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the minutes dated February 11, 2025. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: abstain.” (Motion: Klein, second: Ramsey)

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

Approve the minutes dated February 25, 2025

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · 2–0

To approve the minutes dated February 25, 2025.

Yes: Klein, RamseyAbstained: Strehle

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the minutes dated February 25, 2025. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: abstain.” (Motion: Klein, second: Ramsey)

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

Proclaim Sunday, May 18, 2025 as Battle of Grape Island Day in Hingham

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To proclaim Sunday, May 18, 2025 as Battle of Grape Island Day in Hingham.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to proclaim Sunday, May 18, 2025 as Battle of Grape Island Day in Hingham. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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

Approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) All Alcohol Beverages License to Hingham Historical Society for Raise a Glass to 250! Spring fundraiser to be held at the Benjamin Lincoln House on...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) All Alcohol Beverages License to Hingham Historical Society for Raise a Glass to 250! Spring fundraiser to be held at the Benjamin Lincoln House on Saturday May 10, 2025 from 5:30pm – 8:30pm.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) All Alcohol Beverages License to Hingham Historical Society for Raise a Glass to 250! Spring fundraiser to be held at the Benjamin Lincoln House on Saturday May 10, 2025 from 5:30pm – 8:30pm. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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

Approve the Application submitted by Burton's Grill of Hingham, 94 Derby Street, Hingham for a Change of Manager from Richard Limberti to Jillian Stanish in accordance with the Application for a...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Application submitted by Burton's Grill of Hingham, 94 Derby Street, Hingham for a Change of Manager from Richard Limberti to Jillian Stanish in accordance with the Application for a Change of Manager filed with the Town of Hingham on April 10, 2025; subject to the approval of the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to approve the Application submitted by Burton's Grill of Hingham, 94 Derby Street, Hingham for a Change of Manager from Richard Limberti to Jillian Stanish in accordance with the Application for a Change of Manager filed with the Town of Hingham on April 10, 2025; subject to the approval of the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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

Approve the change of hours to Monday through Thursday 11:30 am to 10:30 pm; Friday: 11:30 am to 11:30 pm; Saturday: 10:30 am to 11:30 pm; and Sunday: 10:30am to 9:30pm

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the change of hours to Monday through Thursday 11:30 am to 10:30 pm; Friday: 11:30 am to 11:30 pm; Saturday: 10:30 am to 11:30 pm; and Sunday: 10:30am to 9:30pm.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to approve the change of hours to Monday through Thursday 11:30 am to 10:30 pm; Friday: 11:30 am to 11:30 pm; Saturday: 10:30 am to 11:30 pm; and Sunday: 10:30am to 9:30pm. Ms. Klein Seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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

Approve the Agreement with Liberty Chevrolet Inc. for five (5) 2025 4x4 Silverado Pickup Trucks and one (1) 2025 Regular Cab & Chassis with 4x4 for the Department of Public Works in an amount not...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Agreement with Liberty Chevrolet Inc. for five (5) 2025 4x4 Silverado Pickup Trucks and one (1) 2025 Regular Cab & Chassis with 4x4 for the Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $478,413.31.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the Agreement with Liberty Chevrolet Inc. for five (5) 2025 4x4 Silverado Pickup Trucks and one (1) 2025 Regular Cab & Chassis with 4x4 for the Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $478,413.31. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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

Approve the Agreement with Minuteman Trucks, Inc., d/b/a Allegiance Trucks, Inc. for a 2025 HV507 Snow Fighter for the Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $365,301.00

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Agreement with Minuteman Trucks, Inc., d/b/a Allegiance Trucks, Inc. for a 2025 HV507 Snow Fighter for the Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $365,301.00

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to approve the Agreement with Minuteman Trucks, Inc., d/b/a Allegiance Trucks, Inc. for a 2025 HV507 Snow Fighter for the Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $365,301.00 Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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

Approve the Agreement with C.N. Wood Enviro LLC for an Elgin Pelican NP Dual Street Sweeper for the Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $311,115.00

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Agreement with C.N. Wood Enviro LLC for an Elgin Pelican NP Dual Street Sweeper for the Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $311,115.00.

From the minutes

“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the Agreement with C.N. Wood Enviro LLC for an Elgin Pelican NP Dual Street Sweeper for the Department of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $311,115.00. Ms. Strehle Seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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

Appoint Chrissy Roberts to the Taxation Aid Committee

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Chrissy Roberts to the Taxation Aid Committee.

From the minutes

“Ms. Klein made a motion to appoint Chrissy Roberts to the Taxation Aid Committee. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn.

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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