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Hudson Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

October 21, 2024

7 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not include Steven Sharek, who is counted absent.

Present: Scott Duplisea, Judy Congdon, Diane Bemis, James Quinn

Absent: Steven Sharek

During the meeting:

  • James Quinn arrived after the meeting began (7:02 PM).

Every vote, in order

Minutes to be Approved

Approve the Public Session Minutes of October 7, 2024

Minutes, page 1

Approve minutesPassed · 3–0

On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 3-0 by roll call to approve the Public Session Minutes of October 7, 2024.

Yes: Bemis, Congdon, DupliseaJames Quinn arrived at 7:02 PM after this vote and is not shown voting.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 3-0 by roll call to approve the Public Session Minutes of October 7, 2024..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Bemis)

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

Approve the Executive Session Minutes of October 7, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 3–0

On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 3-0 by roll call to approve the Executive Session Minutes of October 7, 2024.

Yes: Bemis, Congdon, DupliseaJames Quinn arrived at 7:02 PM after this vote and is not shown voting.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 3-0 by roll call to approve the Executive Session Minutes of October 7, 2024..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Bemis)

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

Licenses

Approve issuing a Special License per G.L. Chapter 138, Section 15F to Aaronap Cellars, LLC for the sale of wine in sealed containers for off-premises consumption at the Hudson Winter Farmers...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 4-0 by roll call to approve issuing a Special License per G.L. Chapter 138, Section 15F to Aaronap Cellars, LLC for the sale of wine in sealed containers for off-premises consumption at the Hudson Winter Farmers Market beginning on Saturday November 16, 2024 through December 14, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 4-0 by roll call to approve issuing a Special License per G.L. Chapter 138, Section 15F to Aaronap Cellars, LLC for the sale of wine in sealed containers for off-premises consumption at the Hudson Winter Farmers Market beginning on Saturday November 16, 2024 through December 14, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Bemis)

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

Approve issuing a Single Event All Alcohol License to Charles Bacon for a Halloween Party to be held on October 26, 2024 between the hours of 9:00 PM and 1:00 AM at Roller Kingdom located at 5...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 4-0 by roll call to approve issuing a Single Event All Alcohol License to Charles Bacon for a Halloween Party to be held on October 26, 2024 between the hours of 9:00 PM and 1:00 AM at Roller Kingdom located at 5 Highland Park Ave. 5.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 4-0 by roll call to approve issuing a Single Event All Alcohol License to Charles Bacon for a Halloween Party to be held on October 26, 2024 between the hours of 9:00 PM and 1:00 AM at Roller Kingdom located at 5 Highland Park Ave. 5..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Bemis)

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

Contracts

Authorize the Fire Department to apply for the FY25 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 4-0 by roll call to authorize the Fire Department to apply for the FY25 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 4-0 by roll call to authorize the Fire Department to apply for the FY25 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Bemis)

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

General

Sign the Warrant for the State Election, which will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 4-0 by roll call to sign the Warrant for the State Election, which will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 4-0 by roll call to sign the Warrant for the State Election, which will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Bemis)

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

Adjourn

Adjourn

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 4-0 by roll call to adjourn the meeting of October 21, 2024 at 7:07 PM.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Ms. Congdon, seconded by Ms. Bemis the board voted 4-0 by roll call to adjourn the meeting of October 21, 2024 at 7:07 PM..” (Motion: Congdon, second: Bemis)

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

From the Hudson Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Community Advocate — Michele Tousignant Dufour (Paul Hopkins, August 2026), Lauren DuBreuil and Patrick Thayer (candidate photos, May 2025), Steven Sharek and Diane Bemis (candidate photos, May 2024). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.

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