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10 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: Part of this meeting was a joint session with the Hull Redevelopment Authority (HRA). The HRA's own vote is not included here.
Present: Domenico Sestito, Jennifer Constable, Kevin Richardson, Greg Grey
Absent: John Reilly
Approve the minutes of November 29, 2018, December 13, 2018, January 10, 2019, and February 07, 2019 as follows
To approve the minutes of November 29, 2018, December 13, 2018, January 10, 2019, and February 07, 2019 as follows.
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.
“The board approved the minutes of November 29, 2018, December 13, 2018, January 10, 2019, and February 07, 2019 as follows. Motion Richardson So moved. Second Constable Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Constable)
Amend the existing licenses to be a Common Victualer and to provide and sell alcoholic beverages of the following kind, which would be all alcohol seasonal, by eliminating the indoor area from the...
To amend the existing licenses to be a Common Victualer and to provide and sell alcoholic beverages of the following kind, which would be all alcohol seasonal, by eliminating the indoor area from the license and to approve the outdoor patio license only. Kitchen and restrooms remain available for use. Proposed hours will be Wednesday, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m., Thursday to Saturday, 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.; and Sunday 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. And also to amend the existing entertainment license to be for outdoor patio only and not indoor hours. Proposed hours of entertainment will be Wednesday to Saturday, 6-9 p.m. and Sunday from 2-5 p.m.
“Motion Richardson Motion to amend the existing licenses to be a Common Victualer and to provide and sell alcoholic beverages of the following kind, which would be all alcohol seasonal, by eliminating the indoor area from the license and to approve the outdoor patio license only. Kitchen and restrooms remain available for use. Proposed hours will be Wednesday, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m., Thursday to Saturday, 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.; and Sunday 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. And also to amend the existing entertainment license to be for outdoor patio only and not indoor hours. Proposed hours of entertainment will be Wednesday to Saturday, 6-9 p.m. and Sunday from 2-5 p.m. Second Constable Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Constable)
Do not allow the tree to be removed
That we do not allow the tree to be removed. Amended to: Motion that we deny the request to remove the tree.
“Motion Richardson Motion that we do not allow the tree to be removed. Amended to: Motion that we deny the request to remove the tree. Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Grey)
Approve the license as presented
To approve the license as presented.
“Motion Richardson Motion to approve the license as presented. Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Grey)
Approve a request from Joe Regan, South Shore Habitat for Humanity, for the 13th Annual Ride for Habitat on September 14, 2019
To approve a request from Joe Regan, South Shore Habitat for Humanity, for the 13th Annual Ride for Habitat on September 14, 2019.
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.
“The board approved a request from Joe Regan, South Shore Habitat for Humanity, for the 13th Annual Ride for Habitat on September 14, 2019. Motion Grey Second Richardson Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Richardson)
Approve a request from the Struzziery Family for the Annual Struzz's 5K Home Run to be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 10 a.m
To approve a request from the Struzziery Family for the Annual Struzz's 5K Home Run to be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 10 a.m.
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.
“The board approved a request from the Struzziery Family for the Annual Struzz's 5K Home Run to be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 10 a.m. Motion Richardson Second Constable Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Constable)
Approve a request from Joyce Sullivan, Board of Health Director, to declare a 2003 Ford Taurus as surplus property
To approve a request from Joyce Sullivan, Board of Health Director, to declare a 2003 Ford Taurus as surplus property. It is no longer in use. Estimated value is $500.
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.
“The board approved a request from Joyce Sullivan, Board of Health Director, to declare a 2003 Ford Taurus as surplus property. It is no longer in use. Estimated value is $500. Motion Grey Second Richardson Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Richardson)
Refer article 13 to the Planning Board
That we refer article 13 to the Planning Board.
“Motion Richardson Motion that we refer article 13 to the Planning Board. Second Constable Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Constable)
Appoint Scott Saunders, Edward Minelli, and Steven Saunders to the position of sergeant
To appoint Scott Saunders, Edward Minelli, and Steven Saunders to the position of sergeant.
“Motion Richardson Motion to appoint Scott Saunders, Edward Minelli, and Steven Saunders to the position of sergeant. Second Constable Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Richardson, second: Constable)
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...
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; to go into Executive Session to comply with, or act under the authority of the Attorney-Client privilege; to go into Executive Session to consult with legal counsel and obtain legal advice pursuant to the Attorney-Client privilege; and to not reconvene in open session. Matters to be discuss were: - HRA property
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.
“At 8:55 p.m., Sestito asked for a motion that the board go to 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; to go into Executive Session to comply with, or act under the authority of the Attorney-Client privilege; to go into Executive Session to consult with legal counsel and obtain legal advice pursuant to the Attorney-Client privilege; and to not reconvene in open session. Matters to be discuss were: HRA property Motion Richardson So moved. Second Constable Vote Unanimous Sestito – Aye Constable – Aye Grey – Aye Richardson – 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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