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February 1, 2021
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Arthur Mathews, Michael Molisse, Pascale Burga, Kenneth DiFazio, Jane Hackett, Fred Happel, Ed Harrington, Haugh, Christopher Heffernan
Absent: Maureen Kiely, Brian Dwyer
Every vote, in order
Minutes
Approve the minutes from the January 4, 2021 Ordinance Committee Meeting
A motion was made by Vice President Molisse to approve the minutes from the January 4, 2021 Ordinance Committee Meeting and was seconded by Councilor Hackett.
From the minutes
“MINUTES Minutes of the Ordinance Committee Meeting of January 4, 2021 A motion was made by Vice President Molisse to approve the minutes from the January 4, 2021 Ordinance Committee Meeting and was seconded by Councilor Hackett. A roll call vote was taken: Councilor Burga-Yes, Councilor DiFazio-Yes, Councilor Hackett-Yes, Councilor Happel-Yes, Councilor Harrington-Yes, Councilor Haugh-Yes, Councilor Heffernan-Yes, Vice President Molisse-Yes, President Mathews-Yes. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Hackett)
Approve the minutes from the January 4, 2021 Budget/Management Committee Meeting
A motion was made by Vice President Molisse to approve the minutes from the January 4, 2021 Budget/Management Committee Meeting and was seconded by Councilor Harrington.
From the minutes
“Minutes of the Budget/Management Committee Meeting of January 4, 2020 A motion was made by Vice President Molisse to approve the minutes from the January 4, 2021 Budget/Management Committee Meeting and was seconded by Councilor Harrington. A roll call vote was taken: Councilor Burga-Yes, Councilor DiFazio-Yes, Councilor Hackett-Yes, Councilor Happel-Yes, Councilor Harrington-Yes, Councilor Haugh-Yes, Councilor Heffernan-Yes, Vice President Molisse-Yes, President Mathews-Yes. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Harrington)
Approve the minutes from the January 4, 2021Town Council Meeting
A motion was made by Vice President Molisse to approve the minutes from the January 4, 2021Town Council Meeting and was seconded by Councilor Hackett.
From the minutes
“Minutes of the Town Council Meeting of January 4, 2021 A motion was made by Vice President Molisse to approve the minutes from the January 4, 2021Town Council Meeting and was seconded by Councilor Hackett. A roll call vote was taken: Councilor Burga-Yes, Councilor DiFazio-Yes, Councilor Hackett-Yes, Councilor Happel-Yes, Councilor Harrington-Yes, Councilor Haugh-Yes, Councilor Heffernan-Yes, Vice President Molisse-Yes, President Mathews-Yes. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Hackett)
21 003- Reappointment of Town Clerk-Kathleen Deree
Approve measure 21 003 (Reappointment of Town Clerk-Kathleen Deree)
On behalf of the Budget/Management Committee, Vice President Molisse made a motion to approve measure 21 003; that in accordance with 2-8(b) of the Town Charter, the Town of Weymouth re-appoints Kathleen Deree of 409 Green Street as the Town Clerk, to serve a term of three (3) years. Her current term expires on February 22, 2021. Ms. Deree and her staff were commended for their work done during her term. The motion was seconded by Councilor Hackett.
From the minutes
“On behalf of the Budget/Management Committee, Vice President Molisse made a motion to approve measure 21 003; that in accordance with 2-8(b) of the Town Charter, the Town of Weymouth re-appoints Kathleen Deree of 409 Green Street as the Town Clerk, to serve a term of three (3) years. Her current term expires on February 22, 2021. Ms. Deree and her staff were commended for their work done during her term. The motion was seconded by Councilor Hackett. A roll call vote was taken: Councilor Burga-Yes, Councilor DiFazio-Yes, Councilor Hackett-Yes, Councilor Happel-Yes, Councilor Harrington-Yes, Councilor Haugh-Yes, Councilor Heffernan-Yes, Vice President Molisse-Yes, President Mathews-Yes. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Hackett)
21 004- Reappointment of Assistant Town Clerk-Lee Hultin
Approve measure 21 004 (Reappointment of Assistant Town Clerk-Lee Hultin)
On behalf of the Budget/Management Committee, Vice President Molisse made a motion to approve measure 21 004; that in accordance with 2-8(b) of the Town Charter, the Town of Weymouth re-appoints Lee Hultin of 104 Mount Vernon Road West as the Assistant Town Clerk, to serve a term of three (3) years. Her current term expires on February 22, 2021. The motion was seconded by Councilor Hackett.
From the minutes
“On behalf of the Budget/Management Committee, Vice President Molisse made a motion to approve measure 21 004; that in accordance with 2-8(b) of the Town Charter, the Town of Weymouth re-appoints Lee Hultin of 104 Mount Vernon Road West as the Assistant Town Clerk, to serve a term of three (3) years. Her current term expires on February 22, 2021. The motion was seconded by Councilor Hackett. Ms. Hultin was also commended. A roll call vote was taken: Councilor Burga-Yes, Councilor DiFazio-Yes, Councilor Hackett-Yes, Councilor Happel-Yes, Councilor Harrington-Yes, Councilor Haugh-Yes, Councilor Heffernan-Yes, Vice President Molisse-Yes, President Mathews-Yes. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Hackett)
21 005-Reserve Fund Transfer-Fire Department Needs
Approve measure 21 005 (Reserve Fund Transfer-Fire Department Needs)
On behalf of the Budget/Management Committee, Vice President Molisse made a motion to approve measure 21 005; that the Town of Weymouth transfer $36,180 from the Fiscal Year 2021 Reserve Fund to Fire Department Line items for the purpose of funding costs associated with the following needs of the Weymouth Fire Department: Replacing three (3) HVAC units at Station 5 $25,300 Additional Apparatus for new fire engine and ladder $10,880 The motion was seconded by Councilor Hackett.
From the minutes
“On behalf of the Budget/Management Committee, Vice President Molisse made a motion to approve measure 21 005; that the Town of Weymouth transfer $36,180 from the Fiscal Year 2021 Reserve Fund to Fire Department Line items for the purpose of funding costs associated with the following needs of the Weymouth Fire Department: Replacing three (3) HVAC units at Station 5 $25,300 Additional Apparatus for new fire engine and ladder $10,880 The motion was seconded by Councilor Hackett. A roll call vote was taken: Councilor Burga-Yes, Councilor DiFazio-Yes, Councilor Hackett-Yes, Councilor Happel-Yes, Councilor Harrington-Yes, Councilor Haugh-Yes, Councilor Heffernan-Yes, Vice President Molisse-Yes, President Mathews-Yes. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Hackett)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
Vice President Molisse made a motion to adjourn the meeting and was seconded by Councilor Hackett.
From the minutes
“At 7:45 PM; there being no further business, Vice President Molisse made a motion to adjourn the meeting and was seconded by Councilor Hackett. A roll call vote was taken: Councilor Burga-Yes, Councilor DiFazio-Yes, Councilor Hackett-Yes, Councilor Happel-Yes, Councilor Harrington-Yes, Councilor Haugh-Yes, Councilor Heffernan-Yes, Vice President Molisse-Yes, President Mathews-Yes. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Hackett)
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