MassVoter.com← Hull Select BoardHull Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting
May 10, 2023
8 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Donna Pursel, Irwin Nesoff, Greg Grey, Domenico Sestito
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
That the maximum useful life of the DPW equipment to be financed with the proceeds of the $420,000.00 borrowing authorized by the vote of the Town passed on May 2, 2022 (Article 14) is hereby...
That the maximum useful life of the DPW equipment to be financed with the proceeds of the $420,000.00 borrowing authorized by the vote of the Town passed on May 2, 2022 (Article 14) is hereby determined pursuant to G.L.c44, Sec. 7(1) to be 10 years.
From the minutes
“Motion Nesoff That the maximum useful life of the DPW equipment to be financed with the proceeds of the $420,000.00 borrowing authorized by the vote of the Town passed on May 2, 2022 (Article 14) is hereby determined pursuant to G.L.c44, Sec. 7(1) to be 10 years. Second Sestito Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Nesoff, second: Sestito)
Approve the request of the Democratic Town Committee to hold an event on HRA property on Sunday, June 25, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m
To approve the request of the Democratic Town Committee to hold an event on HRA property on Sunday, June 25, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Irwin Nesoff stepped aside (recused) from this vote.
From the minutes
“Motion Grey To approve the request of the Democratic Town Committee to hold an event on HRA property on Sunday, June 25, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Second Sestito Vote 3-0-1* *Nesoff recused himself as he is a member of the Democratic Town Committee.” (Motion: Grey, second: Sestito)
Approve the minutes of the meetings of the Select Board on November 9, 2022, November 16, 2022, November 30, 2022, December 14, 2022, February 1, 2023, February 15, 2023, March 1, 2023, March 7,...
To approve the minutes of the meetings of the Select Board on November 9, 2022, November 16, 2022, November 30, 2022, December 14, 2022, February 1, 2023, February 15, 2023, March 1, 2023, March 7, 2023, March 15, 2023, March 22, 2023, March 28, 2023, April 12, 2023, April 24, 2023, and April 26, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To approve the minutes of the meetings of the Select Board on November 9, 2022, November 16, 2022, November 30, 2022, December 14, 2022, February 1, 2023, February 15, 2023, March 1, 2023, March 7, 2023, March 15, 2023, March 22, 2023, March 28, 2023, April 12, 2023, April 24, 2023, and April 26, 2023 Second Grey Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Grey)
Approve the request of the Hull Youth Football Association (HYFA) to hold their Annual Carnival fundraiser the week of July 26th to the 30th on the HRA property with set up by Rockwell Amusements...
To approve the request of the Hull Youth Football Association (HYFA) to hold their Annual Carnival fundraiser the week of July 26th to the 30th on the HRA property with set up by Rockwell Amusements starting on July 24, 2023.
Domenico Sestito stepped aside (recused) from this vote.
From the minutes
“Motion Grey To approve the request of the Hull Youth Football Association (HYFA) to hold their Annual Carnival fundraiser the week of July 26th to the 30th on the HRA property with set up by Rockwell Amusements starting on July 24, 2023. Second Nesoff Vote 3-0-1* *Sestito recused himself from the vote as he is Treasurer of HYFA and is also on its Executive Board.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)
Approve a One Day Wine and Malt with Cordials License for the Kerry Jon Walker Fund for a fundraiser on Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Sunset Point Camp
To approve a One Day Wine and Malt with Cordials License for the Kerry Jon Walker Fund for a fundraiser on Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Sunset Point Camp
From the minutes
“Motion Grey To approve a One Day Wine and Malt with Cordials License for the Kerry Jon Walker Fund for a fundraiser on Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Sunset Point Camp Second Sestito Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Sestito)
Approve Robert W. Kelly's application for a Parking Permit for 500 cars to be parked at the HRA lots with the provision that 200 paid vehicles be parked in the Phipps lot first and then up to 300...
To approve Robert W. Kelly's application for a Parking Permit for 500 cars to be parked at the HRA lots with the provision that 200 paid vehicles be parked in the Phipps lot first and then up to 300 paid cars in the Hull Shore Drive Extension lot closest to the hotel
From the minutes
“Motion Grey To approve Robert W. Kelly's application for a Parking Permit for 500 cars to be parked at the HRA lots with the provision that 200 paid vehicles be parked in the Phipps lot first and then up to 300 paid cars in the Hull Shore Drive Extension lot closest to the hotel Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)
Reappoint James B. Lampke as Town Counsel for the Town of Hull
To reappoint James B. Lampke as Town Counsel for the Town of Hull
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito To reappoint James B. Lampke as Town Counsel for the Town of Hull Second Pursel Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Pursel)
Go into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to litigation and that the Chair declares 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 declares 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 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. Possible Executive Session to discuss strategy relative to litigation concerning a personnel claim against the Town, where an open session may have a detrimental effect on the litigation position of the Town, and possible Executive Session to discuss strategy relative to litigation concerning a property damage claim (Waste Water Treatment Plant case, Hull v. United Waters/Suez), where an open session may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Town.
From the minutes
“Motion Sestito Move to go into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to litigation and that the Chair declares 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 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. Possible Executive Session to discuss strategy relative to litigation concerning a personnel claim against the Town, where an open session may have a detrimental effect on the litigation position of the Town, and possible Executive Session to discuss strategy relative to litigation concerning a property damage claim (Waste Water Treatment Plant case, Hull v. United Waters/Suez), where an open session may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the Town. Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous Nesoff – Aye Sestito – Aye Pursel – Aye Grey – Aye.” (Motion: Sestito, second: Nesoff)
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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