June 10, 2025

“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to proclaim June 2025 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month in the Town of Hingham. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to proclaim June 19, 2025 as Juneteenth Independence Day in the Town of Hingham. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to appoint James Arnpriester as a part-time Assistant Harbormaster for the Town of Hingham for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Break Rock Brewing, LLC for the Summer Solstice at World's End to be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a rain date of Sunday, June 22, 2025 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Mr. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Ramsey)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Stellwagon Beer Company, LLC for the Summer Solstice at World's End to be held on Saturday, June 21, 2025 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a rain date of Sunday, June 22, 2025 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Break Rock Brewing, LLC for the Weir River Farm Sunset Picnics to be held on Thursday, June 26, 2025 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Ms. Ramsey seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Ramsey)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to approve the issuance of a Special (One-Day) Wine and Malt Beverages license to Stellwagon Beer Company, LLC for the Weir River Farm Sunset Picnics to be held on Thursday, July 17, 2025 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the Application submitted by Amelia Ruth Corp. d/b/a Main Street Market & Spirits, 484 Main Street, Hingham for a Change of Officers, Stock and Ownership Interest, in accordance with the Application for Amendment-Change of Officers, Stock or Ownership Interest, filed with the Town of Hingham on May 5, 2025; subject to the approval of the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to approve the Application submitted by Burton's Grill of Hingham, d/b/a Burton's Grill, 94 Derby Street, Hingham for a Change of LLC Managers, in accordance with the Application for Amendment-Change of Officers, Stock or Ownership Interest, filed with the Town of Hingham on May 19, 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)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to file a petition with the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to request a Special Act under Article 97 of the Articles of Amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth in accordance with Article 16 of the 2025 Town of Hingham Annual Town Meeting. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Mr. Ramsey made a motion to adopt the FY26 Select Board Goals as presented. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Ramsey, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to reappoint Ruth Bennett to the Hingham Housing Authority Board to fill the Tenant Member Seat for a term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Pamela Bates, John Falvey, Brigid Ryan, and Mike Sutton to the Affordable Housing Trust for a two-year term ending June 30, 2027. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle to reappoint Paul Healey to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Lauren Galvin, Michael Mercurio, and Mario Romania as Associate Members of the Zoning Board of Appeals for a one-year term ending June 30, 2026. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to reappoint Doug Farrington to the Audit Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Lauren Murphy and Ray O'Neill to the Bare Cove Park Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to reappoint Patricia Bray, Margaret Coleman, Patricia Collins, and Laura Spaziani to the Beautification Commission for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Elliott Plance and Jo-An Hellmain to the Climate Action Commission for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to reappoint Megan Baker and Jane McGrath to the Commission on Disabilities for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Eryn Kelley to the Community Preservation Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Stehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to reappoint Stephan White to the Country Club Management Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Craig Hutchinson and Peter Schnorr to the Cultural Council for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to reappoint Mike Galvin and Christopher Goode to the Development & Industrial Commission for a five-year term ending June 30, 2030. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Brad Moyer to the Energy Action Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to reappoint the following members to the Fourth of July Parade Committee for a term ending December 31, 2025: Jim Murphy Mary Ellen Carlisle Monica Conyngham Leon Merian Dewitt DeLawter Robin Briggs Tom Hoffman Paul Callahan Louis O'Dea Patrick Kirk David Berger Matt Goulet Brian Doherty Steve Kiely Michelle Prager Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Scott McMillan and William Koenen as GAR Hall Trustees for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to reappoint Brendan Concannon to the Historical Commission for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Ruth Bennett, Stephanie Gertz, Stephen Leary, and Michael Tesler to the Human Rights Commission for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to reappoint Sarah Carolan, Martha Ryan, Jason Ryan, Michael Shilhan, Paul Wasson, and Shawn Wegener to the Memorial Bell Tower Committee for a one-year term ending June 30, 2026. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Mark LeBel as a Registrar for the Town of Hingham for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to reappoint Matthew McGonagle, Roger Nastou, and Jeff St. Mary to the Scholarship Fund Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Mark Buonagurio to the Traffic Committee for a three- year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to reappoint Tom Hoffman, Peter Schnorr, and Matthew Sexton to the Veterans' Council for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Jim Taylor to the Water Transition & Evaluation Committee for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Strehle seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)

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“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to reappoint Charles Culpin and Stephen Weiss to the Weir River Water System Citizen's Advisory Board for a three-year term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Klein seconded. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Ramsey: yes Ms. Klein: yes Ms. Strehle: yes.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)

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