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Hull Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

August 2, 2023

9 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Greg Grey, Irwin Nesoff, Jason McCann, Brian McCarthy, Jerry Taverna

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve Doctor's Island Brewing Company, LLC dba Doctor's Island Brewing request for a Seasonal Alcohol License (Farmers Series Pouring Permit), Common Victualer, and Entertainment License from...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Doctor's Island Brewing Company, LLC dba Doctor's Island Brewing request for a Seasonal Alcohol License (Farmers Series Pouring Permit), Common Victualer, and Entertainment License from April 1st to November 30th, for hours on Monday holidays from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursdays, 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays from 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., and Sundays from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The indoor capacity will be seating of 10 people and outdoor seating of 34 people for a total of 44 people.

From the minutes

“Motion Nesoff To approve Doctor's Island Brewing Company, LLC dba Doctor's Island Brewing request for a Seasonal Alcohol License (Farmers Series Pouring Permit), Common Victualer, and Entertainment License from April 1st to November 30th, for hours on Monday holidays from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursdays, 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays from 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., and Sundays from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The indoor capacity will be seating of 10 people and outdoor seating of 34 people for a total of 44 people. Second Taverna Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Nesoff, second: Taverna)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Authorize the Chair of the Select Board, the Acting Town Manager or the Fire Chief to sign on behalf of the Town to opt in to the Statewide Public Safety Mutual Aid Agreement and the Statewide...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the Chair of the Select Board, the Acting Town Manager or the Fire Chief to sign on behalf of the Town to opt in to the Statewide Public Safety Mutual Aid Agreement and the Statewide Public Works Municipal Mutual Aid Agreement

From the minutes

“Motion Nesoff To authorize the Chair of the Select Board, the Acting Town Manager or the Fire Chief to sign on behalf of the Town to opt in to the Statewide Public Safety Mutual Aid Agreement and the Statewide Public Works Municipal Mutual Aid Agreement Second McCarthy Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Nesoff, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the request of the Hull Lifesaving Museum to host the Forever Flare Ceremony at A Street Pier on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. with a rain date of Sunday, August 27, 2023 at 8:00 p.m

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the request of the Hull Lifesaving Museum to host the Forever Flare Ceremony at A Street Pier on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. with a rain date of Sunday, August 27, 2023 at 8:00 p.m.

From the minutes

“Motion McCann To approve the request of the Hull Lifesaving Museum to host the Forever Flare Ceremony at A Street Pier on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. with a rain date of Sunday, August 27, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. Second Taverna Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: McCann, second: Taverna)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the request of the Friends of the Paragon Carousel, Inc., dba Paragon Carousel, for One Day Liquor Licenses on September 22, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and on October 7, 2023 from...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the request of the Friends of the Paragon Carousel, Inc., dba Paragon Carousel, for One Day Liquor Licenses on September 22, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and on October 7, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

From the minutes

“Motion Nesoff To approve the request of the Friends of the Paragon Carousel, Inc., dba Paragon Carousel, for One Day Liquor Licenses on September 22, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and on October 7, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Second McCarthy Vote Unanimous 4-0-1.” (Motion: Nesoff, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Refer the Zoning Board of Appeal's article on Accessory Dwelling Units to Planning Board for the necessary hearing before the Special Town Meeting on August 31, 2023

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To refer the Zoning Board of Appeal's article on Accessory Dwelling Units to Planning Board for the necessary hearing before the Special Town Meeting on August 31, 2023

From the minutes

“Motion McCann To refer the Zoning Board of Appeal's article on Accessory Dwelling Units to Planning Board for the necessary hearing before the Special Town Meeting on August 31, 2023 Second McCarthy Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: McCann, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Place Article 2 on the Warrant for the Special Town Meeting

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To place Article 2 on the Warrant for the Special Town Meeting

From the minutes

“Motion Nesoff To place Article 2 on the Warrant for the Special Town Meeting Second McCarthy Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Nesoff, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Refer the Citizens Petition regarding amendment of the general and zoning bylaws regarding recreational marijuana to the Planning Board for a public hearing

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To refer the Citizens Petition regarding amendment of the general and zoning bylaws regarding recreational marijuana to the Planning Board for a public hearing

From the minutes

“Motion Nesoff To refer the Citizens Petition regarding amendment of the general and zoning bylaws regarding recreational marijuana to the Planning Board for a public hearing Second McCann Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Nesoff, second: McCann)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Refer Article 8, which is a Citizens Petition regarding recreational marijuana, to the Planning Board for review

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To refer Article 8, which is a Citizens Petition regarding recreational marijuana, to the Planning Board for review

From the minutes

“Motion Taverna To refer Article 8, which is a Citizens Petition regarding recreational marijuana, to the Planning Board for review Second McCann Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Taverna, second: McCann)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“On a motion by Nesoff, seconded by McCarthy, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn..” (Motion: Nesoff, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

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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