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9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
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Present: Domenico Sestito, Jennifer Constable, Kevin Richardson, Greg Grey
Absent: John Reilly
Go into Executive Session to discuss strategy in respect to collective bargaining and that the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the...
To go into Executive Session to discuss strategy in respect to collective bargaining and that the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the body; move to go into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property, and that the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the body; move to go into Executive Session to comply with, or act under the authority of the Attorney-Client privilege; move to go into Executive Session to consult with legal counsel and obtain legal advice pursuant to Attorney-Client privilege; and to reconvene in open session. Matters to be discussed are: - HRA land - DPW Union
The minutes record this motion as "So moved" (or with no wording) right after the paragraph that describes it; the wording here comes from that paragraph.
“Sestito moved that the board go into Executive Session to discuss strategy in respect to collective bargaining and that the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the body; move to go into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property, and that the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the body; move to go into Executive Session to comply with, or act under the authority of the Attorney-Client privilege; move to go into Executive Session to consult with legal counsel and obtain legal advice pursuant to Attorney-Client privilege; and to reconvene in open session. Matters to be discussed are: HRA land DPW Union Motion Sestito Second Richardson Vote Unanimous Richardson – Aye Gray – Aye Constable – Aye Sestito – Aye.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Richardson)
Approve subject to neighborhood meeting and company entering into town's grant of location forms
To approve subject to neighborhood meeting and company entering into town's grant of location forms.
“Motion Richardson Motion to approve subject to neighborhood meeting and company entering into town's grant of location forms. Second Gray Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Grey)
Approve: George Boylen, St. Mary's, for St. Mary of the Assumption Festival on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at 10:30 a.m
To approve: George Boylen, St. Mary's, for St. Mary of the Assumption Festival on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at 10:30 a.m.
“Motion Richardson George Boylen, St. Mary's, for St. Mary of the Assumption Festival on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. Second Constable Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Constable)
Martine L. Taylor, Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity, for 12th Annual Ride for Habitat on September 15, 2018, subject to applicant accepting whatever conditions placed by Police and Fire
Martine L. Taylor, Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity, for 12th Annual Ride for Habitat on September 15, 2018, subject to applicant accepting whatever conditions placed by Police and Fire.
“Motion Richardson Martine L. Taylor, Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity, for 12th Annual Ride for Habitat on September 15, 2018, subject to applicant accepting whatever conditions placed by Police and Fire. Second Constable Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Constable)
Approve: James K. Leahy, 63 Whitehead Ave., for annual block party on July 28, 2018 from 6-10 p.m
To approve: James K. Leahy, 63 Whitehead Ave., for annual block party on July 28, 2018 from 6-10 p.m.
“Motion Richardson James K. Leahy, 63 Whitehead Ave., for annual block party on July 28, 2018 from 6-10 p.m. Second Gray Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Grey)
Approve: John Johnson, fundraising coordinator for Hull Boosters, for 7th annual Beach Race-Walk on Thursday, July 26 2018, at 6:15 p.m
To approve: John Johnson, fundraising coordinator for Hull Boosters, for 7th annual Beach Race-Walk on Thursday, July 26 2018, at 6:15 p.m.
“Motion Richardson John Johnson, fundraising coordinator for Hull Boosters, for 7th annual Beach Race-Walk on Thursday, July 26 2018, at 6:15 p.m. Second Constable Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Constable)
Approve: Michael Domina, Hull Artists, for open studio tour, on July 7-8 and August 18-19
To approve: Michael Domina, Hull Artists, for open studio tour, on July 7-8 and August 18-19.
“Motion Richardson Michael Domina, Hull Artists, for open studio tour, on July 7-8 and August 18-19. Second Constable Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Constable)
Approve the contracts
To approve the contracts.
“Motion Richardson Motion to approve the contracts. Second Constable Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Constable)
Sestito clarified that having discussed and voted on the DPW union contract, the board would not be reconvening in open session following Executive Session
Sestito clarified that having discussed and voted on the DPW union contract, the board would not be reconvening in open session following Executive Session. He read the list of topics to be discussed as follows: - HRA land and town land - Town Manager's employment and contract, - Litigation regarding applications for criminal complaints.
The minutes record this motion as "So moved" (or with no wording) right after the paragraph that describes it; the wording here comes from that paragraph.
“Sestito clarified that having discussed and voted on the DPW union contract, the board would not be reconvening in open session following Executive Session. He read the list of topics to be discussed as follows: HRA land and town land Town Manager's employment and contract, Litigation regarding applications for criminal complaints. Motion Richardson Second Constable Vote Unanimous Richardson – Aye Gray – Aye Constable – Aye Sestito – Aye.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Constable)
From the Hull Select Board’s official minutes, posted on 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: Greg Grey (May 2024), Irwin Nesoff and Brian McCarthy (May 2025) and Susan Short Green (April 2026) from The Hull Times candidate statements; Jerry Taverna from Hull Community Television’s 2026 candidate statements video. Former members show initials.
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