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Hull Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

September 20, 2023

12 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

Appoint Andrew Ziniti and Michael Cambra as Permanent Officers for the Hull Police Department

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Andrew Ziniti and Michael Cambra as Permanent Officers for the Hull Police Department

From the minutes

“Motion Nesoff To appoint Andrew Ziniti and Michael Cambra as Permanent Officers for the Hull Police Department Second McCarthy Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: Nesoff, second: McCarthy)

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

Appoint Andrew Reilly as a Sergeant for the Hull Police Department

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Andrew Reilly as a Sergeant for the Hull Police Department

From the minutes

“Motion McCann To appoint Andrew Reilly as a Sergeant for the Hull Police Department Second Taverna Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: McCann, second: Taverna)

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

Authorize an engineering study for the possibility of converting Beach Avenue between E Street and L Street to a one-way road

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize an engineering study for the possibility of converting Beach Avenue between E Street and L Street to a one-way road

From the minutes

“Motion McCann To authorize an engineering study for the possibility of converting Beach Avenue between E Street and L Street to a one-way road Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: McCann, second: Nesoff)

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

Reappoint Joseph Lewis, Jan Murray, and Peter Pyclik for three year terms on the Beach Management Committee with terms to expire on June 30, 2026

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Joseph Lewis, Jan Murray, and Peter Pyclik for three year terms on the Beach Management Committee with terms to expire on June 30, 2026

From the minutes

“Motion McCann To reappoint Joseph Lewis, Jan Murray, and Peter Pyclik for three year terms on the Beach Management Committee with terms to expire on June 30, 2026 Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: McCann, second: Nesoff)

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

Reappoint Janet Scribner to the Board of Health for a three year term with the term to expire on June 30, 2026

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To reappoint Janet Scribner to the Board of Health for a three year term with the term to expire on June 30, 2026

Jerry Taverna stepped aside (recused) from this vote.

From the minutes

“Motion McCann To reappoint Janet Scribner to the Board of Health for a three year term with the term to expire on June 30, 2026 Second McCarthy Vote Unanimous* *Taverna recused himself from this vote.” (Motion: McCann, second: McCarthy)

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

Reappoint Thomas Burns for a three year term on the Design Review Board with the term to expire on June 30, 2026

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Thomas Burns for a three year term on the Design Review Board with the term to expire on June 30, 2026

From the minutes

“Motion McCann To reappoint Thomas Burns for a three year term on the Design Review Board with the term to expire on June 30, 2026 Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: McCann, second: Nesoff)

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

Reappoint Paul Norton for a five-year term on the Permanent Sewer Commission with the term to expire on June 30, 2028

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Paul Norton for a five-year term on the Permanent Sewer Commission with the term to expire on June 30, 2028

From the minutes

“Motion McCann To reappoint Paul Norton for a five-year term on the Permanent Sewer Commission with the term to expire on June 30, 2028 Second Taverna Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: McCann, second: Taverna)

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

Reappoint David Irwin, Andrew Wohar, and George Anastos to one-year terms on the Veteran's Council, with terms to expire on June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint David Irwin, Andrew Wohar, and George Anastos to one-year terms on the Veteran's Council, with terms to expire on June 30, 2024

From the minutes

“Motion McCann To reappoint David Irwin, Andrew Wohar, and George Anastos to one-year terms on the Veteran's Council, with terms to expire on June 30, 2024 Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: McCann, second: Nesoff)

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

Reappoint Ernest Minelli, David Irwin, Andrew Wohar, Edward Burke, Jerry McLaughlin, and Robert Neal to one-year terms on the War Memorial Commission with terms to expire on June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Ernest Minelli, David Irwin, Andrew Wohar, Edward Burke, Jerry McLaughlin, and Robert Neal to one-year terms on the War Memorial Commission with terms to expire on June 30, 2024

From the minutes

“Motion McCann To reappoint Ernest Minelli, David Irwin, Andrew Wohar, Edward Burke, Jerry McLaughlin, and Robert Neal to one-year terms on the War Memorial Commission with terms to expire on June 30, 2024 Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: McCann, second: Nesoff)

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

Reappoint Judeth Van Hamm and Scott Plympton to one-year terms on the Weir River Estuary Committee with terms to expire on June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Judeth Van Hamm and Scott Plympton to one-year terms on the Weir River Estuary Committee with terms to expire on June 30, 2024

From the minutes

“Motion McCann To reappoint Judeth Van Hamm and Scott Plympton to one-year terms on the Weir River Estuary Committee with terms to expire on June 30, 2024 Second McCarthy Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: McCann, second: McCarthy)

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

Reappoint Timothy McCarthy and Timothy Pranaitis for three-year terms on the Zoning Board of Appeals with terms to expire on June 30, 2026

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Timothy McCarthy and Timothy Pranaitis for three-year terms on the Zoning Board of Appeals with terms to expire on June 30, 2026

From the minutes

“Motion McCann To reappoint Timothy McCarthy and Timothy Pranaitis for three-year terms on the Zoning Board of Appeals with terms to expire on June 30, 2026 Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous.” (Motion: McCann, second: Nesoff)

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

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...

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

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 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: Personnel issue involving the South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center.

From the minutes

“Motion Grey 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 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: Personnel issue involving the South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center. Second Nesoff Vote Unanimous Grey – Aye Nesoff – Aye McCann – Aye McCarthy – Aye Taverna – Aye.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)

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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