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September 7, 2022
29 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Jennifer Constable, Donna Pursel, Irwin Nesoff, Greg Grey, Domenico Sestito
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes from the Select Board meeting on August 10, 2022
To approve the minutes from the Select Board meeting on August 10, 2022
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To approve the minutes from the Select Board meeting on August 10, 2022 Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Nesoff)
Approve the adoption of the Select Board's Proclamation recognizing September as National Suicide Prevention Month
To approve the adoption of the Select Board's Proclamation recognizing September as National Suicide Prevention Month
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To approve the adoption of the Select Board's Proclamation recognizing September as National Suicide Prevention Month Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Approve the appointment of Michael Sampson, Kenneth Dewolfe, Tucker Johnston, Richard Davis, and Eric Fagerlund as Special Officers
To approve the appointment of Michael Sampson, Kenneth Dewolfe, Tucker Johnston, Richard Davis, and Eric Fagerlund as Special Officers
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To approve the appointment of Michael Sampson, Kenneth Dewolfe, Tucker Johnston, Richard Davis, and Eric Fagerlund as Special Officers Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Approve a One Day Liquor License for the Hull Knights of Columbus on Wednesday, September 24, 2022
To approve a One Day Liquor License for the Hull Knights of Columbus on Wednesday, September 24, 2022
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To approve a One Day Liquor License for the Hull Knights of Columbus on Wednesday, September 24, 2022 Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Approve the Hull Life Saving Museum's request to hole the Annual Head of the Weir Race on Saturday, October 8, 2022
To approve the Hull Life Saving Museum's request to hole the Annual Head of the Weir Race on Saturday, October 8, 2022
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To approve the Hull Life Saving Museum's request to hole the Annual Head of the Weir Race on Saturday, October 8, 2022 Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Approve a One Day Liquor License for the Hull Knights of Columbus on Monday, September 22, 2022 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for a Non-Profit Organization Meet and Greet
To approve a One Day Liquor License for the Hull Knights of Columbus on Monday, September 22, 2022 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for a Non-Profit Organization Meet and Greet
From the minutes
“Motion Pursel To approve a One Day Liquor License for the Hull Knights of Columbus on Monday, September 22, 2022 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for a Non-Profit Organization Meet and Greet Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Pursel, second: Grey)
Approve a Livery Badge for Kimberlee Joy Saunders for Bayside Coach Livery Service
To approve a Livery Badge for Kimberlee Joy Saunders for Bayside Coach Livery Service
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To approve a Livery Badge for Kimberlee Joy Saunders for Bayside Coach Livery Service Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Nesoff)
Accept Kevin Beck's letter of resignation from the Beach Management Committee
To accept Kevin Beck's letter of resignation from the Beach Management Committee
From the minutes
“Motion Grey To accept Kevin Beck's letter of resignation from the Beach Management Committee Second Sestito Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Sestito)
Approve the request from Benjamin Capone, Jr., owner of Ben's Auto at 7 Weston Street, for a Class II Wholesale License with the following stipulations: there will be no vehicles parked,...
To approve the request from Benjamin Capone, Jr., owner of Ben's Auto at 7 Weston Street, for a Class II Wholesale License with the following stipulations: there will be no vehicles parked, test-driven, stored, displayed, or repaired on the premises and also that no clients will visit the premises
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To approve the request from Benjamin Capone, Jr., owner of Ben's Auto at 7 Weston Street, for a Class II Wholesale License with the following stipulations: there will be no vehicles parked, test-driven, stored, displayed, or repaired on the premises and also that no clients will visit the premises Second Pursel Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Pursel)
Reappoint Virginia MacDonald to the Board of Health with a term to expire in 2024 and to reappoint Jennifer Butler-Rickland with a term to expire in 2025
To reappoint Virginia MacDonald to the Board of Health with a term to expire in 2024 and to reappoint Jennifer Butler-Rickland with a term to expire in 2025
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint Virginia MacDonald to the Board of Health with a term to expire in 2024 and to reappoint Jennifer Butler-Rickland with a term to expire in 2025 Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Reappoint Paul Paquin to the Conservation Commission with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Tammy Best to the Conservation Commission with a term to expire in 2024, and to reappoint Louis...
To reappoint Paul Paquin to the Conservation Commission with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Tammy Best to the Conservation Commission with a term to expire in 2024, and to reappoint Louis Sorgi to the Conservation Commission with a term to expire in 2023
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint Paul Paquin to the Conservation Commission with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Tammy Best to the Conservation Commission with a term to expire in 2024, and to reappoint Louis Sorgi to the Conservation Commission with a term to expire in 2023 Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Reappoint James Richman to the Council on Aging with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Maurren O'Brien to the Council on Aging with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Robert Goldstein to...
To reappoint James Richman to the Council on Aging with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Maurren O'Brien to the Council on Aging with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Robert Goldstein to the Council on Aging with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Hannah Taverna to the Council on Aging with a term to expire in 2025, and to reappoint Mimi Leary to the Council on Aging with a term to expire in 2023
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint James Richman to the Council on Aging with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Maurren O'Brien to the Council on Aging with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Robert Goldstein to the Council on Aging with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Hannah Taverna to the Council on Aging with a term to expire in 2025, and to reappoint Mimi Leary to the Council on Aging with a term to expire in 2023 Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Nesoff)
Reappoint Julia Parker to the Design Review Board with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Don Ritz to the Design Review Board with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Fulvia Quillici...
To reappoint Julia Parker to the Design Review Board with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Don Ritz to the Design Review Board with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Fulvia Quillici Matteucci to the Design Review Board with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Tory Lam to the Design Review Board with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Thomas Burns to the Design Review Board with a term to expire in 2023, and to reappoint Georgette A Sullivan as an Alternate to the Design Review Board, with a term to expire in 2025
From the minutes
“Motion Grey To reappoint Julia Parker to the Design Review Board with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Don Ritz to the Design Review Board with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Fulvia Quillici Matteucci to the Design Review Board with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Tory Lam to the Design Review Board with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Thomas Burns to the Design Review Board with a term to expire in 2023, and to reappoint Georgette A Sullivan as an Alternate to the Design Review Board, with a term to expire in 2025 Second Sestito Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Sestito)
Reappoint Don Ritz to the Historic District Commission with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Julia Parker to the Historic District Commission with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Bob...
To reappoint Don Ritz to the Historic District Commission with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Julia Parker to the Historic District Commission with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Bob Pahl to the Historic District Commission with a term to expire in 2025, and to reappoint Phil Maloney to the Historic District Commission with a term to expire in 2023
From the minutes
“Motion Grey To reappoint Don Ritz to the Historic District Commission with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Julia Parker to the Historic District Commission with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Bob Pahl to the Historic District Commission with a term to expire in 2025, and to reappoint Phil Maloney to the Historic District Commission with a term to expire in 2023 Second Sestito Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Sestito)
Reappoint Greg Grey to the Park and Recreation Commission with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Ann Marie Dunn to the Park and Recreation Commission with a term to expire in 2024, to...
To reappoint Greg Grey to the Park and Recreation Commission with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Ann Marie Dunn to the Park and Recreation Commission with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Ed Whalen to the Park and Recreation Commission with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Gary Twombly to the Park and Recreation Commission with a term to expire in 2024, and to reappoint Michelle Leary to the Park and Recreation Commission with a term to expire in 2023
Greg Grey stepped aside (recused) from this vote.
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint Greg Grey to the Park and Recreation Commission with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Ann Marie Dunn to the Park and Recreation Commission with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Ed Whalen to the Park and Recreation Commission with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Gary Twombly to the Park and Recreation Commission with a term to expire in 2024, and to reappoint Michelle Leary to the Park and Recreation Commission with a term to expire in 2023 Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous* *Grey recused himself from the vote.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Nesoff)
Reappoint Richard Mattila to the Permanent Sewer Commission with a term to expire in 2027
To reappoint Richard Mattila to the Permanent Sewer Commission with a term to expire in 2027
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint Richard Mattila to the Permanent Sewer Commission with a term to expire in 2027 Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Nesoff)
Reappoint Paul Dunphy to the War Memorial Commission with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Edward Burke to the War Memorial Commission with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Jerry...
To reappoint Paul Dunphy to the War Memorial Commission with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Edward Burke to the War Memorial Commission with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Jerry McLaughlin to the War Memorial Commission with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Robert Neal to the War Memorial Commission, and to reappoint John Silva to the War Memorial Commission with a term to expire in 2023
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint Paul Dunphy to the War Memorial Commission with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Edward Burke to the War Memorial Commission with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Jerry McLaughlin to the War Memorial Commission with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Robert Neal to the War Memorial Commission, and to reappoint John Silva to the War Memorial Commission with a term to expire in 2023 Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Reappoint Pat Finn to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a term to expire in 2024, and to reappoint Richard Hennessey to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a term to expire in 2025, and to appoint Tim...
To reappoint Pat Finn to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a term to expire in 2024, and to reappoint Richard Hennessey to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a term to expire in 2025, and to appoint Tim Pranaitis as a permanent member of the Zoning Board of Appeals with a term to expire in 2023
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint Pat Finn to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a term to expire in 2024, and to reappoint Richard Hennessey to the Zoning Board of Appeals with a term to expire in 2025, and to appoint Tim Pranaitis as a permanent member of the Zoning Board of Appeals with a term to expire in 2023 Second Pursel Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Pursel)
Reappoint Julia Parker to the Zoning Bylaw Committee with a term to expire in 2024, and to reappoint Richard Hennessey to the Zoning Bylaw Committee with a term to expire in 2025
To reappoint Julia Parker to the Zoning Bylaw Committee with a term to expire in 2024, and to reappoint Richard Hennessey to the Zoning Bylaw Committee with a term to expire in 2025
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint Julia Parker to the Zoning Bylaw Committee with a term to expire in 2024, and to reappoint Richard Hennessey to the Zoning Bylaw Committee with a term to expire in 2025 Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Reappoint Jacob Vaillaincourt to the 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Rick Mattila to the 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee with a...
To reappoint Jacob Vaillaincourt to the 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Rick Mattila to the 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee with a term to expire in 2023, and to reappoint Lucinda Wykle-Rosenberg to the 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee with a term to expire in 2023
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint Jacob Vaillaincourt to the 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Rick Mattila to the 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee with a term to expire in 2023, and to reappoint Lucinda Wykle-Rosenberg to the 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee with a term to expire in 2023 Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Nesoff)
Reappoint Jennifer Constable as the EDC representative to the Affordable Housing Committee, to reappoint Harry Hibbard as the Planning Board's representative to the Affordable Housing Committee,...
To reappoint Jennifer Constable as the EDC representative to the Affordable Housing Committee, to reappoint Harry Hibbard as the Planning Board's representative to the Affordable Housing Committee, to reappoint Anne-Margaret Gould MacEachern as the HHA's representative to the Affordable Housing Committee, and to reappoint Cynthia Koebert to the Affordable Housing Committee with a term to expire in 2023
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint Jennifer Constable as the EDC representative to the Affordable Housing Committee, to reappoint Harry Hibbard as the Planning Board's representative to the Affordable Housing Committee, to reappoint Anne-Margaret Gould MacEachern as the HHA's representative to the Affordable Housing Committee, and to reappoint Cynthia Koebert to the Affordable Housing Committee with a term to expire in 2023 Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Reappoint Chris Krahforst as Ex-Officio member of the Beach Management Committee, to reappoint Sam Campbell as the ConCom Designee to the Beach Management Committee, to reappoint Rhode Kanet to...
To reappoint Chris Krahforst as Ex-Officio member of the Beach Management Committee, to reappoint Sam Campbell as the ConCom Designee to the Beach Management Committee, to reappoint Rhode Kanet to the Beach Management Committee with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Rob Gilman to the Beach Management Committee with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Susan Mann to the Beach Management Committee with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Susan Short Green to the Beach Management Committee with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Jan Murray to the Beach Management Committee with a term to expire in 2023, and to reappoint Peter Pyclik to the Beach Management Committee with a term to expire in 2023
From the minutes
“Motion Grey To reappoint Chris Krahforst as Ex-Officio member of the Beach Management Committee, to reappoint Sam Campbell as the ConCom Designee to the Beach Management Committee, to reappoint Rhode Kanet to the Beach Management Committee with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Rob Gilman to the Beach Management Committee with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Susan Mann to the Beach Management Committee with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Susan Short Green to the Beach Management Committee with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Jan Murray to the Beach Management Committee with a term to expire in 2023, and to reappoint Peter Pyclik to the Beach Management Committee with a term to expire in 2023 Second Sestito Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Sestito)
Reappoint Dennis Riley to the Historical Commission with a term to expire in 2024 and to reappoint Fulvia Quillici Matteucci to the Historical Commission with a term to expire in 2025
To reappoint Dennis Riley to the Historical Commission with a term to expire in 2024 and to reappoint Fulvia Quillici Matteucci to the Historical Commission with a term to expire in 2025
From the minutes
“Motion Pursel To reappoint Dennis Riley to the Historical Commission with a term to expire in 2024 and to reappoint Fulvia Quillici Matteucci to the Historical Commission with a term to expire in 2025 Second Sestito Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Pursel, second: Sestito)
Reappoint James Quinlivan to the Local Cultural Council with a term to expire in 2025
To reappoint James Quinlivan to the Local Cultural Council with a term to expire in 2025
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint James Quinlivan to the Local Cultural Council with a term to expire in 2025 Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Nesoff)
Reappoint Deb Bayer to the No Place for Hate Committee with a term to expire in 2025, and to reappoint Gabriel Ben-Yosef to the No Place for Hate Committee with a term to expire in 2025
To reappoint Deb Bayer to the No Place for Hate Committee with a term to expire in 2025, and to reappoint Gabriel Ben-Yosef to the No Place for Hate Committee with a term to expire in 2025
From the minutes
“Motion Grey To reappoint Deb Bayer to the No Place for Hate Committee with a term to expire in 2025, and to reappoint Gabriel Ben-Yosef to the No Place for Hate Committee with a term to expire in 2025 Second Sestito Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Sestito)
Reappoint Paul Sordillo as Ex Officio Member of the Veterans Council, to reappoint Robert Neal to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Paul Dunphy to the Veterans...
To reappoint Paul Sordillo as Ex Officio Member of the Veterans Council, to reappoint Robert Neal to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Paul Dunphy to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Dave Irwin to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Edward Burke to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Andrew Wohar to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Philip Bellone to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Robert Bowes to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Rodney Young to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2024
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint Paul Sordillo as Ex Officio Member of the Veterans Council, to reappoint Robert Neal to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Paul Dunphy to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Dave Irwin to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Edward Burke to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2025, to reappoint Andrew Wohar to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Philip Bellone to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Robert Bowes to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2024, to reappoint Rodney Young to the Veterans Council with a term to expire in 2024 Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Reappoint Judeth Van Hamm to the Weir River Estuary Committee with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Dick Avery to the Weir River Estuary Committee with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint...
To reappoint Judeth Van Hamm to the Weir River Estuary Committee with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Dick Avery to the Weir River Estuary Committee with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Faith Burbank to the Weir River Estuary Committee with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Patti Coyle to the Weir River Estuary Committee with a term to expire in 2023 and to reappoint Scott Plympton to the Weir River Estuary Committee with a term to expire in 2023
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint Judeth Van Hamm to the Weir River Estuary Committee with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Dick Avery to the Weir River Estuary Committee with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Faith Burbank to the Weir River Estuary Committee with a term to expire in 2023, to reappoint Patti Coyle to the Weir River Estuary Committee with a term to expire in 2023 and to reappoint Scott Plympton to the Weir River Estuary Committee with a term to expire in 2023 Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Nesoff)
Authorize Jennifer Constable to continue as an ex-officio representative of the Town of Hull on the MBTA Advisory Board
To authorize Jennifer Constable to continue as an ex-officio representative of the Town of Hull on the MBTA Advisory Board
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To authorize Jennifer Constable to continue as an ex-officio representative of the Town of Hull on the MBTA Advisory Board Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Go into Executive Session to discuss strategy with response to litigation, and that the Chair declare that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the body;...
To go into Executive Session to discuss strategy with response 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 comply with, or act under the authority of any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirement to wit to comply with or act under the authority of the Privacy Laws, including G.L. c 214, sec. 1B; 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 Chair also states that the following subjects will be discussed in the Executive Session: Subjects to include: Hull v. McDevitt, et al; McDevitt v. Hull Conservation Commission, and related litigation and claims re 125 Main Street; Town cemetery/interment issue Hull v. Ferrara. re Beach Avenue at 169 Beach Avenue; Malta Street 2015 Realty Trust v. Town of Hull re Beach Avenue at Malta Street
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito Move to go into Executive Session to discuss strategy with response 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 comply with, or act under the authority of any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirement to wit to comply with or act under the authority of the Privacy Laws, including G.L. c 214, sec. 1B; 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 Chair also states that the following subjects will be discussed in the Executive Session: Subjects to include: Hull v. McDevitt, et al; McDevitt v. Hull Conservation Commission, and related litigation and claims re 125 Main Street; Town cemetery/interment issue Hull v. Ferrara. re Beach Avenue at 169 Beach Avenue; Malta Street 2015 Realty Trust v. Town of Hull re Beach Avenue at Malta Street Second Grey Vote Unanimous Nesoff – Aye Sestito – Aye Constable – Aye Grey – Aye Pursel – Aye.” (Motion: Sestito, 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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