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August 26, 2025
14 recorded votes, 0 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
Approve the minutes datedJuly22, 2025
To approve the minutes datedJuly22, 2025.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the minutes datedJuly22, 2025. Ms. Strehle seconded.All were in favor.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)
Approve the minutes dated July 29, 2025
To approve the minutes dated July 29, 2025.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to approve the minutes dated July 29, 2025. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)
Approve the minutes dated August 12, 2025
To approve the minutes dated August 12, 2025.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to approve the minutes dated August 12, 2025. Ms. Strehle seconded. All were in favor.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)
Approve the issuance of a Common Victualler license to Hook PizzaCompany, located at 73 South Street, Hingham in accordancewith the Applicationfor a Common Victualler license filed with the Town...
To approve the issuance of a Common Victualler license to Hook PizzaCompany, located at 73 South Street, Hingham in accordancewith the Applicationfor a Common Victualler license filed with the Town of Hinghamon August 21, 2025 effectivethrough December31, 2025. This approval is contingent upon receipt of an updated Food Permit issued by the Board of Health.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to approve the issuance of a Common Victualler license to Hook PizzaCompany, located at 73 South Street, Hingham in accordancewith the Applicationfor a Common Victualler license filed with the Town of Hinghamon August 21, 2025 effectivethrough December31, 2025. This approval is contingent upon receipt of an updated Food Permit issued by the Board of Health. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)
Accept the recommendation of the Traffic Committee for the improvements to the intersection of North Street and Lincoln Street, also known as Fountain Square, as presented on the attached plans...
To accept the recommendation of the Traffic Committee for the improvements to the intersection of North Street and Lincoln Street, also known as Fountain Square, as presented on the attached plans titled Hingham North Street at Lincoln Street Pavement Marking and Signing Plans dated April 4, 2025.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to accept the recommendation of the Traffic Committee for the improvements to the intersection of North Street and Lincoln Street, also known as Fountain Square, as presented on the attached plans titled Hingham North Street at Lincoln Street Pavement Marking and Signing Plans dated April 4, 2025. Ms. Strehle seconded. All were in favor.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)
Accept the recommendation of the Traffic Committee and establish a speed limit of 25 miles per hour in the following areas of Hingham as described below and on the attached maps, titled Section...
To accept the recommendation of the Traffic Committee and establish a speed limit of 25 miles per hour in the following areas of Hingham as described below and on the attached maps, titled Section 17CStreets, Figures14, 15, 16, 17, 18, and 19 under M.G. L. c. 90, § 17C and Article 25 of the 2022 Town of Hingham Annual Town Meeting.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Strehle made a motion to accept the recommendation of the Traffic Committee and establish a speed limit of 25 miles per hour in the following areas of Hingham as described below and on the attached maps, titled Section 17CStreets, Figures14, 15, 16, 17, 18, and 19 under M.G. L. c. 90, § 17C and Article 25 of the 2022 Town of Hingham Annual Town Meeting. Ms. Klein seconded. All were in favor.” (Motion: Strehle, second: Klein)
Endorse the Complete Streets Prioritization Plan as presented
To endorse the Complete Streets Prioritization Plan as presented.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to endorse the Complete Streets Prioritization Plan as presented. Ms. Strehle seconded. All were in favor.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)
ReappointJohn Marquardtto the Human Rights Commission, as recommended by the Police Department, for a term ending June 30, 2028
To reappointJohn Marquardtto the Human Rights Commission, as recommended by the Police Department, for a term ending June 30, 2028.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappointJohn Marquardtto the Human Rights Commission, as recommended by the Police Department, for a term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Strehle seconded. All were in favor.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)
Reappoint Tim Miller-Dempsey to the Human Rights Commission, as recommended by the School Committee, for a term endingJune 30, 2027
To reappoint Tim Miller-Dempsey to the Human Rights Commission, as recommended by the School Committee, for a term endingJune 30, 2027. Ms. Strehleseconded.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappoint Tim Miller-Dempsey to the Human Rights Commission, as recommended by the School Committee, for a term endingJune 30, 2027. Ms. Strehleseconded. All were in favor.” (Motion: Klein)
Appoint DavidAlschulerto the Human Rights Commission, as recommended by the Council on Aging,for a term endingJune 30, 2028
To appoint DavidAlschulerto the Human Rights Commission, as recommended by the Council on Aging,for a term endingJune 30, 2028.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to appoint DavidAlschulerto the Human Rights Commission, as recommended by the Council on Aging,for a term endingJune 30, 2028. Ms. Strehle seconded.All were in favor.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)
Appoint NesCorrenti to the Human RightsCommission,as recommended bythe Affordable HousingTrust, for a term endingJune 30, 2028
To appoint NesCorrenti to the Human RightsCommission,as recommended bythe Affordable HousingTrust, for a term endingJune 30, 2028.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to appoint NesCorrenti to the Human RightsCommission,as recommended bythe Affordable HousingTrust, for a term endingJune 30, 2028. Ms. Strehle seconded. All were in favor.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)
Appoint KellyAlessi to the Human RightsCommissionfor a term endingJune 30, 2026
To appoint KellyAlessi to the Human RightsCommissionfor a term endingJune 30, 2026.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to appoint KellyAlessi to the Human RightsCommissionfor a term endingJune 30, 2026. Ms. Strehle seconded. All were in favor.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)
ReappointJohn Bradleyto the Human RightsCommissionfor a term ending June 30, 2027
To reappointJohn Bradleyto the Human RightsCommissionfor a term ending June 30, 2027.
From the minutes
“Vote: Ms. Klein made a motion to reappointJohn Bradleyto the Human RightsCommissionfor a term ending June 30, 2027. Ms. Strehle seconded. All were in favor.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)
Adjourn
To adjourn.
From the minutes
“Ms. Klein made a motion to adjourn. Ms. Strehle seconded. All were in favor.” (Motion: Klein, second: Strehle)
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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