MassVoter.com← Hull Select BoardHull Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
July 14, 2021
8 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Jennifer Constable, Greg Grey, Donna Pursel, John Reilly, Domenico Sestito
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve a Covid-Amendment to the Hull Yacht Club's Common Victualer and Alcohol Licenses for the Great Chase Race on September 11, 2021 from the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and for Hull...
To approve a Covid-Amendment to the Hull Yacht Club's Common Victualer and Alcohol Licenses for the Great Chase Race on September 11, 2021 from the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and for Hull Pride on October 2, 2021 from the hours of 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To approve a Covid-Amendment to the Hull Yacht Club's Common Victualer and Alcohol Licenses for the Great Chase Race on September 11, 2021 from the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and for Hull Pride on October 2, 2021 from the hours of 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Approve the request of St. Mary of the Assumption Church to proceed with a statue of the Blessed Mother from the A Street Pier to the Church, that a police detail be provided to direct traffic and...
To approve the request of St. Mary of the Assumption Church to proceed with a statue of the Blessed Mother from the A Street Pier to the Church, that a police detail be provided to direct traffic and that parking be allowed during this time with no tickets being issued.
From the minutes
“Motion Grey To approve the request of St. Mary of the Assumption Church to proceed with a statue of the Blessed Mother from the A Street Pier to the Church, that a police detail be provided to direct traffic and that parking be allowed during this time with no tickets being issued. Second Sestito Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Sestito)
Approve the request from Jennifer Olivieri of Hull Boosters for approval of the annual Hull Boosters Beach Race/Walk on Monday, August 9, 2021 at 6:30 p.m
To approve the request from Jennifer Olivieri of Hull Boosters for approval of the annual Hull Boosters Beach Race/Walk on Monday, August 9, 2021 at 6:30 p.m.
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To approve the request from Jennifer Olivieri of Hull Boosters for approval of the annual Hull Boosters Beach Race/Walk on Monday, August 9, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Approve the Hull Lifesaving Museum's request to hold the 2021 Harbor Illumination and Joshua James Cemetery Commemoration on Saturday, July 31, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m
To approve the Hull Lifesaving Museum's request to hold the 2021 Harbor Illumination and Joshua James Cemetery Commemoration on Saturday, July 31, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To approve the Hull Lifesaving Museum's request to hold the 2021 Harbor Illumination and Joshua James Cemetery Commemoration on Saturday, July 31, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
That Vitamin Sea Brewing LLC's request for a One Day Liquor License on HRA property be approved for the period from Thursday, August 12, 2021 through Sunday, August 22, 2021 with the following...
That Vitamin Sea Brewing LLC's request for a One Day Liquor License on HRA property be approved for the period from Thursday, August 12, 2021 through Sunday, August 22, 2021 with the following stipulations: Trailer toilets should be installed rather than porta-potties and if these are not available, landscaping should be in place around the porta-potties. There should be trash containers with covers on-site and trash should be removed on a daily basis. There should be some type of canopy or covering over at least a portion of tables that are in the direct sun and water should be provided on site. There must be a final approval given by the Building Commissioner, the Fire Chief and the Police Chief.
Yes: Constable, Grey, SestitoNo: Pursel, Reilly
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito That Vitamin Sea Brewing LLC's request for a One Day Liquor License on HRA property be approved for the period from Thursday, August 12, 2021 through Sunday, August 22, 2021 with the following stipulations: Trailer toilets should be installed rather than porta-potties and if these are not available, landscaping should be in place around the porta-potties. There should be trash containers with covers on-site and trash should be removed on a daily basis. There should be some type of canopy or covering over at least a portion of tables that are in the direct sun and water should be provided on site. There must be a final approval given by the Building Commissioner, the Fire Chief and the Police Chief. Second Grey Vote 3-2-0 Sestito – Aye Grey – Aye Constable – Aye Pursel – No Reilly – No.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
That restaurants be allowed to shut down their kitchens before closing time from Mondays through Wednesday during the off-season
That restaurants be allowed to shut down their kitchens before closing time from Mondays through Wednesday during the off-season
Yes: Reilly, SestitoNo: Constable, Grey, Pursel
From the minutes
“Motion Reilly That restaurants be allowed to shut down their kitchens before closing time from Mondays through Wednesday during the off-season Second Sestito Vote 2-3-0 Reilly – Aye Sestito – Aye Pursel – No Grey – No Constable – No.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Sestito)
That in the near future the Select Board put on the Agenda a discussion of the policy of having restaurant Common Victualer license holders and alcohol establishments remain open seven days a week...
That in the near future the Select Board put on the Agenda a discussion of the policy of having restaurant Common Victualer license holders and alcohol establishments remain open seven days a week until one in the morning according to the hours stipulated in their license
From the minutes
“Motion Reilly That in the near future the Select Board put on the Agenda a discussion of the policy of having restaurant Common Victualer license holders and alcohol establishments remain open seven days a week until one in the morning according to the hours stipulated in their license Second Sestito Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Reilly, second: Sestito)
Go into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to litigation and that the Chair declare that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the body; Move...
To go into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to litigation and that the Chair declare that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating 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 declare 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 the Attorney-Client privilege and not to reconvene in Open Session. The following subjects will be discussed in the Executive Session: Graves Light & Fog Station LLC v. Town of Hull; Atlantic Avenue Property re: Street Rehabilitation Project and Property Claims.
From the minutes
“Motion Constable Move to go into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to litigation and that the Chair declare that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating 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 declare 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 the Attorney-Client privilege and not to reconvene in Open Session. The following subjects will be discussed in the Executive Session: Graves Light & Fog Station LLC v. Town of Hull; Atlantic Avenue Property re: Street Rehabilitation Project and Property Claims. Second Reilly Vote Unanimous Constable – Aye Reilly – Aye Grey – Aye Pursel – Aye Sestito - Aye.” (Motion: Constable, second: Reilly)
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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