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July 22, 2026
21 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Members of the Municipal Light Board joined parts of this meeting; only the Select Board's own votes are listed.
Present: Brian McCarthy, Jerry Taverna, Susan Short Green, Greg Grey, Irwin Nesoff
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Jerry Taverna arrived late, during the discussion before the Beach Management Advisory Committee vote.
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes for June 24, 2026, with the discussed amendments
To approve the minutes for June 24, 2026, with the discussed amendments.
From the minutes
“Motion: Nesoff To approve the minutes for June 24, 2026, with the discussed amendments. Second: Grey Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Nesoff, second: Grey)
Approve the fiscal year 2026 year-end transfers totaling $412,193, as presented by the Town Accountant
To approve the fiscal year 2026 year-end transfers totaling $412,193, as presented by the Town Accountant.
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To approve the fiscal year 2026 year-end transfers totaling $412,193, as presented by the Town Accountant. Second: Nesoff Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)
Amend sections 9 and 10 of the Alternative Compassion Services Host Community Agreement to establish a termination date of June 17, 2031, and provide 120 days' notice of discontinuance of relations
To amend sections 9 and 10 of the Alternative Compassion Services Host Community Agreement to establish a termination date of June 17, 2031, and provide 120 days' notice of discontinuance of relations.
From the minutes
“Motion: Nesoff To amend sections 9 and 10 of the Alternative Compassion Services Host Community Agreement to establish a termination date of June 17, 2031, and provide 120 days' notice of discontinuance of relations. Second: Grey Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Nesoff, second: Grey)
Approve the agreement regarding assignment and assumption of the amended Host Community Agreement from Alternative Compassion Services, Inc. to Sunny Harbor, LLC
To approve the agreement regarding assignment and assumption of the amended Host Community Agreement from Alternative Compassion Services, Inc. to Sunny Harbor, LLC.
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To approve the agreement regarding assignment and assumption of the amended Host Community Agreement from Alternative Compassion Services, Inc. to Sunny Harbor, LLC. Second: Nesoff Vote: 4-0-0.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)
Appoint Susan Short Green as the Select Board representative to the Beach Management Advisory Committee
To appoint Susan Short Green as the Select Board representative to the Beach Management Advisory Committee
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To appoint Susan Short Green as the Select Board representative to the Beach Management Advisory Committee Second: Nesoff Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)
Appoint Valerio Romano and Daniel Sullivan to three-year terms on the Beach Management Advisory Committee and Sheri Ann Anastos to the remaining one-year term
To appoint Valerio Romano and Daniel Sullivan to three-year terms on the Beach Management Advisory Committee and Sheri Ann Anastos to the remaining one-year term
From the minutes
“Motion: Nesoff To appoint Valerio Romano and Daniel Sullivan to three-year terms on the Beach Management Advisory Committee and Sheri Ann Anastos to the remaining one-year term Second: Grey Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Nesoff, second: Grey)
Add two citizen-at-large positions to the Hull Waterfront Access Advisory Committee, increasing the committee to eleven members
To add two citizen-at-large positions to the Hull Waterfront Access Advisory Committee, increasing the committee to eleven members
From the minutes
“Motion: Taverna To add two citizen-at-large positions to the Hull Waterfront Access Advisory Committee, increasing the committee to eleven members Second: Grey Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Taverna, second: Grey)
Appoint Jeanne M. Paquin and Jim Kilfoyle to the Hull Waterfront Access Advisory Committee
To appoint Jeanne M. Paquin and Jim Kilfoyle to the Hull Waterfront Access Advisory Committee.
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To appoint Jeanne M. Paquin and Jim Kilfoyle to the Hull Waterfront Access Advisory Committee. Second: Nesoff Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)
Appoint Sandra Ann McDonald to the No Place for Hate Committee
To appoint Sandra Ann McDonald to the No Place for Hate Committee
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To appoint Sandra Ann McDonald to the No Place for Hate Committee Second: Green Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Green)
Appoint Colleen Delaney to the Opioid Abatement Task Force
To appoint Colleen Delaney to the Opioid Abatement Task Force
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To appoint Colleen Delaney to the Opioid Abatement Task Force Second: Taverna Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Taverna)
Direct the Town Manager to separate the proposed Department of Public Works and Hull Municipal Light Plant facilities in the Coastal Zone Management phase four grant application, based on the...
To direct the Town Manager to separate the proposed Department of Public Works and Hull Municipal Light Plant facilities in the Coastal Zone Management phase four grant application, based on the prior meetings and votes of the Municipal Light Board.
The minutes give only the count (3-2-0), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Motion: Taverna To direct the Town Manager to separate the proposed Department of Public Works and Hull Municipal Light Plant facilities in the Coastal Zone Management phase four grant application, based on the prior meetings and votes of the Municipal Light Board. Second: Green Vote: 3-2-0.” (Motion: Taverna, second: Green)
Direct the Hull Municipal Light Plant Manager to honor the Light Board's vote and move forward expeditiously with a feasibility study costing up to $110,000, funded by the Light Plant
To direct the Hull Municipal Light Plant Manager to honor the Light Board's vote and move forward expeditiously with a feasibility study costing up to $110,000, funded by the Light Plant.
The minutes give only the count (3-2-0), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“Motion: Taverna To direct the Hull Municipal Light Plant Manager to honor the Light Board's vote and move forward expeditiously with a feasibility study costing up to $110,000, funded by the Light Plant. Second: Green Vote: 3-2-0.” (Motion: Taverna, second: Green)
Approve the one-day liquor license for the Hull Lifesaving Museum for Harbor Illumination on July 25, 2026, from 6:00pm to 10:00pm
To approve the one-day liquor license for the Hull Lifesaving Museum for Harbor Illumination on July 25, 2026, from 6:00pm to 10:00pm.
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To approve the one-day liquor license for the Hull Lifesaving Museum for Harbor Illumination on July 25, 2026, from 6:00pm to 10:00pm. Second: Nesoff Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)
Approve the ABCC 2026 seasonal certification and population increase estimation
To approve the ABCC 2026 seasonal certification and population increase estimation.
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To approve the ABCC 2026 seasonal certification and population increase estimation. Second: Nesoff Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)
Reappoint James Kaplan to the 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee
To reappoint James Kaplan to the 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee.
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To reappoint James Kaplan to the 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee. Second: Taverna Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Taverna)
Reappoint Rachel Kelly to the Community Preservation Committee
To reappoint Rachel Kelly to the Community Preservation Committee.
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To reappoint Rachel Kelly to the Community Preservation Committee. Second: Nesoff Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)
Reappoint Kevin Richard Beck, Peter-Michael Preble, and Amanda K. Scott to the Veterans Council
To reappoint Kevin Richard Beck, Peter-Michael Preble, and Amanda K. Scott to the Veterans Council.
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To reappoint Kevin Richard Beck, Peter-Michael Preble, and Amanda K. Scott to the Veterans Council. Second: Nesoff Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)
Reappoint Jerry McLaughlin and Andrew Wohar to the War Memorial Commission
To reappoint Jerry McLaughlin and Andrew Wohar to the War Memorial Commission.
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To reappoint Jerry McLaughlin and Andrew Wohar to the War Memorial Commission. Second: Nesoff Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)
Appoint Anna Maria Karski to the Park and Recreation Commission for a term ending June 30, 2029
To appoint Anna Maria Karski to the Park and Recreation Commission for a term ending June 30, 2029.
From the minutes
“Motion: Nesoff To appoint Anna Maria Karski to the Park and Recreation Commission for a term ending June 30, 2029. Second: Grey Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Nesoff, second: Grey)
Approve the Select Board Policies and Procedures with the discussed revision concerning posting draft and official agendas
To approve the Select Board Policies and Procedures with the discussed revision concerning posting draft and official agendas.
From the minutes
“Motion: Grey To approve the Select Board Policies and Procedures with the discussed revision concerning posting draft and official agendas. Second: Nesoff Vote: Unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Nesoff)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Grey moved to adjourn the meeting and Taverna seconded. The vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Grey, second: Taverna)
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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