MassVoter.com← Hull Select BoardHull Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting
May 16, 2019
13 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Domenico Sestito, John Reilly, Greg Grey
Absent: Jennifer Constable, Kevin Richardson
Every vote, in order
Approve the membership of the School Building Committee for the Memorial Middle School (as submitted to the Massachusetts School Building Authority)
To approve the membership of the School Building Committee for the Memorial Middle School (as submitted to the Massachusetts School Building Authority)
From the minutes
“Motion Reilly In accordance with 963 Code of Massachusetts Regulation 2.0, attached for review and approval is the membership of the School Building Committee for the Memorial Middle School located in the Town of Hull. The committee was formed in accordance with the provisions of all applicable statutes, local charters, bylaws, and agreements of the Town of Hull. Committee members include the following: SBC member who is MCPPO certified: Dave DeGennaro Local Chief Executive Officer: Domenico Sestito Administrator or Manager: Phillip Lemnios, Town Manager School Committee member: Lucas Perineau Superintendent of Schools: Michael Divine Local official responsible for building maintenance: Dave DeGennaro Representative of the office authorized by law to construct school buildings: Town Manager Phil Lemnios School Principal: Tony Hrivnak Member knowledgeable in education mission and functional facilities: Tony Hrivnak Local Budget official or member of local finance committee: Steve Flynn Member of communitee with architectural, engineering, and/or construction experience: Paul Dunphy Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Grey)
Appoint Town Manager as chair of the committee
To appoint Town Manager as chair of the committee.
From the minutes
“Motion Reilly Motion to appoint Town Manager as chair of the committee. Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Grey)
Approve: Steve Austin, Austin Realty, for parking permit for 32 Cars at 10 Park Ave
To approve: Steve Austin, Austin Realty, for parking permit for 32 Cars at 10 Park Ave.
From the minutes
“Motion Reilly Steve Austin, Austin Realty, for parking permit for 32 Cars at 10 Park Ave. Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Grey)
Approve: Margaret Dunn, Dunn-Rite Parking for permit for parking for 900 cars at Hull Shore Drive Extension
To approve: Margaret Dunn, Dunn-Rite Parking for permit for parking for 900 cars at Hull Shore Drive Extension
From the minutes
“Motion Reilly Margaret Dunn, Dunn-Rite Parking for permit for parking for 900 cars at Hull Shore Drive Extension Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Grey)
Approve: Justin Gould, Steamboat Wharf Marina, for parking permit for 50 cars
To approve: Justin Gould, Steamboat Wharf Marina, for parking permit for 50 cars
From the minutes
“Motion Reilly Justin Gould, Steamboat Wharf Marina, for parking permit for 50 cars Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Grey)
Approve a request from Neil J. Reilly, Deputy Police Chief to appointment seasonal officers for the 2019 summer season. [See document.] Reilly stated that one of the appointees, Michael Samson, is...
To approve a request from Neil J. Reilly, Deputy Police Chief to appointment seasonal officers for the 2019 summer season. [See document.] Reilly stated that one of the appointees, Michael Samson, is his nephew, but he will participate in the vote so that the board has a quorum.
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.
From the minutes
“In addition, the board approved a request from Neil J. Reilly, Deputy Police Chief to appointment seasonal officers for the 2019 summer season. [See document.] Reilly stated that one of the appointees, Michael Samson, is his nephew, but he will participate in the vote so that the board has a quorum. Motion Grey So moved. Second Sestito Vote.” (Motion: Grey, second: Sestito)
Approve: Sestito asked the board to confirm its vote of permission for the HYFA Carnival on June 19-23, with fireworks on June 22 (rain date June 23)
To approve: Sestito asked the board to confirm its vote of permission for the HYFA Carnival on June 19-23, with fireworks on June 22 (rain date June 23).
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.
From the minutes
“Sestito asked the board to confirm its vote of permission for the HYFA Carnival on June 19-23, with fireworks on June 22 (rain date June 23). Motion Reilly So moved Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Grey)
Appoint Jennifer Stone for a term to expire in 2022, Tammy Best for a term to expire in 2021, and Brendan Kilroe for a term to expire in 2022
To appoint Jennifer Stone for a term to expire in 2022, Tammy Best for a term to expire in 2021, and Brendan Kilroe for a term to expire in 2022.
From the minutes
“Motion Grey Motion to appoint Jennifer Stone for a term to expire in 2022, Tammy Best for a term to expire in 2021, and Brendan Kilroe for a term to expire in 2022. Second Reilly Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Reilly)
Authorize August 7 as Purple Heart Day
To authorize August 7 as Purple Heart Day.
From the minutes
“Motion Reilly Motion to authorize August 7 as Purple Heart Day. Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Grey)
Declare Hull a Purple Heart community
To declare Hull a Purple Heart community.
From the minutes
“Motion Reilly Further move to declare Hull a Purple Heart community. Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Grey)
Approve the sublease subject to final approval by Town Counsel and Town Manager, and to authorize the Town Manager to sign on behalf of the Board of Selectmen, with the stipulation that the new...
To approve the sublease subject to final approval by Town Counsel and Town Manager, and to authorize the Town Manager to sign on behalf of the Board of Selectmen, with the stipulation that the new operator will provide a handicapped porta-potty on the pier from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Note: Reilly removed the stipulation regarding the porta-potty at this time, but asked that this be subject to negotiation with Town Manager. The motion was restated as follows: Motion to approve the request for the sublease subject to the approval of a sublease agreement by Town Counsel and Town Manager and authorize the Town Manager to sign same, and subject to such conditions as deemed appropriate.
From the minutes
“Motion Reilly Motion to approve the sublease subject to final approval by Town Counsel and Town Manager, and to authorize the Town Manager to sign on behalf of the Board of Selectmen, with the stipulation that the new operator will provide a handicapped porta-potty on the pier from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Note: Reilly removed the stipulation regarding the porta-potty at this time, but asked that this be subject to negotiation with Town Manager. The motion was restated as follows: Motion to approve the request for the sublease subject to the approval of a sublease agreement by Town Counsel and Town Manager and authorize the Town Manager to sign same, and subject to such conditions as deemed appropriate. Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Grey)
Approve the license to Adrian Muir, 15 H Street, My Starfish, LLC, dba Shipwrecked, pending approval by Town Counsel, all appropriate inspections, and final approval by Town Manager, and further...
To approve the license to Adrian Muir, 15 H Street, My Starfish, LLC, dba Shipwrecked, pending approval by Town Counsel, all appropriate inspections, and final approval by Town Manager, and further move that the board authorizes the Town Manager to sign on behalf of the Board of Selectmen.
From the minutes
“Motion Reilly Motion to approve the license to Adrian Muir, 15 H Street, My Starfish, LLC, dba Shipwrecked, pending approval by Town Counsel, all appropriate inspections, and final approval by Town Manager, and further move that the board authorizes the Town Manager to sign on behalf of the Board of Selectmen. Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Grey)
Reilly suggested that the board meet on May 29 rather than May 30 to celebrate the town's anniversary of being incorporated
Reilly suggested that the board meet on May 29 rather than May 30 to celebrate the town's anniversary of being incorporated.
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.
From the minutes
“Reilly suggested that the board meet on May 29 rather than May 30 to celebrate the town's anniversary of being incorporated. Motion Reilly So moved Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Grey)
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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