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Weymouth Town Council · 2020–2021 Council · Regular meeting

November 8, 2021

5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Arthur Mathews, Michael Molisse, Pascale Burga, Kenneth DiFazio, Jane Hackett, Fred Happel, Haugh, Christopher Heffernan, Maureen Kiely

Absent: Ed Harrington

Every vote, in order

Announcements

Approve the minutes from the October 14, 2021 Ordinance Committee meeting

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Vice President Molisse motioned to approve the minutes from the October 14, 2021 Ordinance Committee meeting and was seconded by Councilor Kiely.

From the minutes

“Councilor Haugh announced the Veterans' Day observances scheduled for November 11, 2021. MINUTES Ordinance Committee Meeting Minutes of October 14, 2021 Vice President Molisse motioned to approve the minutes from the October 14, 2021 Ordinance Committee meeting and was seconded by Councilor Kiely. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Kiely)

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

Town Council Meeting Minutes of October 18, 2021

Approve the minutes from the October 18, 2021 Town Council meeting

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Vice President Molisse motioned to approve the minutes from the October 18, 2021 Town Council meeting and was seconded by Councilor Kiely.

From the minutes

“Town Council Meeting Minutes of October 18, 2021 Vice President Molisse motioned to approve the minutes from the October 18, 2021 Town Council meeting and was seconded by Councilor Kiely. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Kiely)

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

Communications And Reports From The Mayor, Town Officers And Town Boards

Refer measure 21 115 to the Budget/Management Committee

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Vice President Molisse motioned to refer measure 21 115 to the Budget/Management Committee and was seconded by Councilor Kiely.

From the minutes

“COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS FROM THE MAYOR, TOWN OFFICERS AND TOWN BOARDS 21 115-Fiscal Year 2022 Tax Classification On behalf of Mayor Hedlund, James Malary, Director of Municipal Finance, requested that the Town of Weymouth adopt a Classification Tax Rate Shift of 1.48 for commercial, industrial and personal property taxes with no residential exemption for fiscal year 2022. Vice President Molisse motioned to refer measure 21 115 to the Budget/Management Committee and was seconded by Councilor Kiely. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Kiely)

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

New Business

Refer measure 21 116 to the Ordinance Committee and Planning Board for a joint public hearing

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Vice President Molisse motioned to refer measure 21 116 to the Ordinance Committee and Planning Board for a joint public hearing and was seconded by Councilor Kiely.

From the minutes

“NEW BUSINESS 21 116-Citizens Petition to Change Zoning Ordinances- Article IV Section 120-13 / Article IV A Section 120-13.3 (eliminate "funeral home" section) President Mathews reported that the following 10-Citizens Petition was received at the town hall: That the Town of Weymouth adopt the following changes to the Town of Weymouth Zoning Ordinances: 1. Article IV (Residential District R-1) §120-13 (Special permit uses by Board of Zoning Appeals) Eliminate Section A (Funeral Home) 2. Article IV A (Residential District R-2) § 120.13.3 Special permit uses by Board of Zoning Appeals Eliminate Section B (Funeral Home) Vice President Molisse motioned to refer measure 21 116 to the Ordinance Committee and Planning Board for a joint public hearing and was seconded by Councilor Kiely. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Kiely)

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

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Vice President Molisse motioned to adjourn the meeting and was seconded by Councilor Kiely.

From the minutes

“ADJOURNMENT The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Town Council is November 15, 2021. At 7:37 PM; there being no further business, Vice President Molisse motioned to adjourn the meeting and was seconded by Councilor Kiely. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Molisse, second: Kiely)

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

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