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Weymouth Town Council · 2020–2021 Council · Special meeting

May 24, 2021

4 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: The council's Annual Town Meeting (so named in the minutes). Jane Hackett was absent. Kenneth DiFazio is on the attendance line, but the roll call lists him as not present and he arrived at 7:42 PM.

Present: Arthur Mathews, Michael Molisse, Pascale Burga, Fred Happel, Ed Harrington, Haugh, Christopher Heffernan, Maureen Kiely, Brian Dwyer, Kenneth DiFazio

Absent: Jane Hackett

During the meeting:

  • Kenneth DiFazio arrived after the meeting began (at 7:42 PM).

Every vote, in order

21087-Reserve Fund Transfer-Lane Beach Bathhouse

Approve measure 21 087, as amended (Reserve Fund Transfer-Lane Beach Bathhouse)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 9–0

On behalf of the Budget/Management Committee, Vice President Molisse made a motion to approve measure 21 087, as amended; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $51,000 from the FY2021 Reserve Fund to an 02 capital account for expenses associated with repairs and improvements to the Lane Beach Bathhouse. The motion was seconded by Councilor Harrington.

The minutes give the count as 9-0, but the roll call reads: Pascale Burga yes, Brian Dwyer yes, Fred Happel yes, Ed Harrington yes, Rebecca Haugh yes, Maureen Kiely yes, Michael Molisse yes, Arthur Mathews yes. Showing the count only. Kenneth DiFazio had not yet arrived and is not shown as voting.

From the minutes

“On behalf of the Budget/Management Committee, Vice President Molisse made a motion to approve measure 21 087, as amended; that the Town of Weymouth transfer the sum of $51,000 from the FY2021 Reserve Fund to an 02 capital account for expenses associated with repairs and improvements to the Lane Beach Bathhouse. The motion was seconded by Councilor Harrington. A roll call vote was taken: Councilor Burga-Yes, Councilor Dwyer-Yes, Councilor Happel-Yes, Councilor Harrington-Yes, Councilor Haugh-Yes, Councilor Kiely-Yes, Vice President Molisse- Yes, President Mathews-Yes. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED, 9-0.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Harrington)

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

Public Hearings

Open the public hearing on measures 20 062 through 21 078, and the Capital Improvement Plan, inclusive

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Vice President Molisse to open the public hearing on measures 20 062 through 21 078, and the Capital Improvement Plan, inclusive, and was seconded by Councilor Harrington.

From the minutes

“A roll call vote was taken: Councilor Burga-Yes, Councilor DiFazio-Yes, Councilor Dwyer-Yes, Councilor Happel-Yes, Councilor Harrington-Yes, Councilor Haugh-Yes, Councilor Heffernan-Yes, Councilor Kiely- Yes, Vice President Molisse-Yes, President Mathews-Yes. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED. 10-0.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Harrington)

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

21 078- Transfer to Facilities and Fields Enterprise Fund

Close the public hearing on measures 20 062 through 21 078, inclusive, and the Capital Improvement Plan

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Vice President Molisse to close the public hearing on measures 20 062 through 21 078, inclusive, and the Capital Improvement Plan, was seconded by Councilor Harrington.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Vice President Molisse to close the public hearing on measures 20 062 through 21 078, inclusive, and the Capital Improvement Plan, was seconded by Councilor Harrington. A roll call vote was taken: Councilor Burga-Yes, Councilor DiFazio-Yes, Councilor Dwyer-Yes, Councilor Happel-Yes, Councilor Harrington-Yes, Councilor Haugh-Yes, Councilor Heffernan-Yes, Councilor Kiely- Yes, Vice President Molisse-Yes, President Mathews-Yes. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Harrington)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

Vice President Molisse made a motion to adjourn the meeting and was seconded by Councilor Harrington.

From the minutes

“ADJOURNMENT The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Town Council will be Monday, June 7, 2021. At 8:30 PM; there being no further business, Vice President Molisse made a motion to adjourn the meeting and was seconded by Councilor Harrington. A roll call vote was taken: Councilor Burga-Yes, Councilor DiFazio-Yes, Councilor Dwyer-Yes, Councilor Happel-Yes, Councilor Harrington-Yes, Councilor Haugh-Yes, Councilor Heffernan- Yes, Councilor Kiely-Yes, Vice President Molisse-Yes, President Mathews-Yes. UNANIMOUSLY VOTED.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Harrington)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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