Hull public meetings in 2023

Select Board

The Select Board will meet to discuss legal strategy regarding the case Michael Devine v. Town of Hull, et. al, 1:21-cv-11230-DPW. This discussion is scheduled to take place in executive session.

• Executive session regarding litigation: Michael Devine v. Town of Hull, et. al, 1:21-cv-11230-DPW

Select Board

This is a procedural agenda for the Hull Select Board meeting on October 25, 2023. The agenda contains only the heading 'Agenda' and references two PDF documents (a memo and an agenda packet), but no specific items are listed in the provided text. The meeting's substantive topics are not detailed here.

• No specific agenda items listed in the provided text

Beach Management Advisory Committee

The Beach Management Advisory Committee is meeting, but the agenda contains no substantive items. The only listed action is to view minutes from prior meetings, making this a procedural session.

• No agenda items listed
• Viewing of meeting minutes

Select Board

The Select Board will meet for a team building exercise and member onboarding. The body will review its communication policy and evaluate 2022 goals and priorities to discuss a future work plan.

• Team building exercise and presentation
• Select Board onboarding
• Communication policy review
• Review of 2022 goals and priorities
• Board committees review and discussion

Select Board

The Select Board will consider Community Preservation Act applications for workforce housing and veteran grave markers. The board will also review letters of interest for several town committees and requests for 2024 community events.

• CPA application for Habitat for Humanity Workforce Homeownership Opportunity in Hull
• CPA application for Veteran Grave Markers at Hull Village Cemetery
• Request by Nantasket Beach Salt Water Club to seek reconsideration of ABCC license classification
• Request to hold Stem to Stern Yard Sale on May 18-19, 2024
• Request to hold Endless Summer on September 7, 2024

Select Board

The Select Board will consider several appointments to the 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee and the Affordable Housing Committee. The board will also review one-day liquor license requests and a conditional donation for the Fort Revere Water Tower.

• Appointments for 100% Clean Energy Climate Action Committee
• Appointments for Affordable Housing Committee
• Three one-day wine and malt licenses for Hull Life Saving Museum (Oct 26-28)
• Acceptance of a $1,500 anonymous donation for Fort Revere Water Tower restoration

Select Board

The Select Board will review recommendations for police officer and sergeant appointments. Members will also discuss a one-way traffic plan for Beach Ave and the reappointment of members to several town boards and committees.

• Recommendation for permanent intermittent police officers Andrew Ziniti and Michael Cambra
• Appointment of Andrew Reilly as a Police Sergeant
• Discussion regarding Beach Ave One-Way
• Reappointments for boards including Board of Health, Zoning Board of Appeals, and Permanent Sewer Commission
• Executive session regarding a personnel issue involving the South Shore Regional Emergency Communications Center

Beach Management Advisory Committee

This is a procedural-only meeting of the Hull Beach Management Advisory Committee. The agenda contains no items for discussion or decision, only a reference to viewing minutes from prior meetings.

• No agenda items listed

Select Board

The Select Board will discuss the hiring process and interview committee for the Hull Library Director. The board is also considering one-day liquor licenses for the Knights of Columbus and various committee appointments.

• One-day liquor license for Knights of Columbus (440 Nantasket Ave) on October 14, 2023
• One-day liquor license for Knights of Columbus (440 Nantasket Ave) on October 29, 2023
• Hull Library Director hiring update and interview committee selection
• Appointment of designees for MAPC and MBTA Advisory Board
• Resignation of Andrew Grosso from the Permanent Sewer Commission

Select Board

The Select Board will attend the Special Town Meeting to speak on articles and answer questions. The agenda is primarily procedural regarding their participation in the meeting.

• Participation in Special Town Meeting including speaking on articles and answering questions

Select Board

This agenda for the Hull Select Board meeting on August 29, 2023, lists only two agenda documents (an added memo and a memo) with no specific items, decisions, or discussion topics provided. The agenda appears to be procedural or incomplete, with no actionable items for residents.

• No specific items listed; agenda contains only two memo documents

Select Board

The Select Board will vote to sign the warrant for a Special Town Meeting scheduled for August 31, 2023. The board will also discuss lease extensions for Jakes, Steamboat Wharf, and Mezzo Mare.

• Vote to sign 2023 Special Town Meeting Warrant
• Proposed law changes for leases at Jakes, Steamboat Wharf, and Mezzo Mare
• One Day Wine and Malt License request for Hull Life Saving Museum on September 19, 2023
• Reappointments for Community Preservation Committee, Conservation Commission, Council on Aging, Historic District Commission, and Park and Recreation Commission

The Select Board approved changes to proposed legislation allowing the Town to extend or grant new leases to Jakes, Steamboat Wharf, and Mezzo Mare without a bidding process. The Board also reappointed members to several town committees and approved a one-day liquor license.

• Approved changes to proposed law for lease extensions of Jakes, Steamboat Wharf, and Mezzo Mare (Unanimous)
• Approved one-day wine and malt license for Hull Lifesaving Museum (Unanimous)
• Reappointed Rachel Kelly to Community Preservation Committee (Unanimous)
• Reappointed Sam Campbell, Katherine Jacintho, Paul Paquin, and Louis Sorgi to Conservation Commissions (4-0-1)
• Reappointed Mimi Leary, David Irwin, and Marlene Earl to Council on Aging (Unanimous)
• Reappointed Phil Maloney and Robert Pezzini to Historic District Commission (Unanimous)
• Reappointed Michelle Leary to Park and Recreation Commission (4-0-1)

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board is meeting to discuss and provide recommendations on several town warrant articles. This includes a new item regarding bonding for repairs at Memorial Middle School.

• Bonding for repairs at Memorial Middle School
• Article 4: Purchase of departmental equipment
• Article 5: Additional bonding for Fort Revere
• Article 8: Marijuana Tax

The Advisory Board voted to recommend favorable action on articles concerning school repairs, pump station equipment, water tower repairs, and a marijuana tax. The board also approved the July 7, 2023 meeting minutes and an introductory letter for the Special Town Meeting warrant.

• Recommended favorable action on Article 6 for Memorial Middle School repairs (~$300,000) (Unanimous)
• Recommended favorable action on Article 4 for pump station repair (~$125,000) (Unanimous)
• Recommended favorable action on Article 5 for Fort Revere Water Tower repairs ($2.8M) (6-2)
• Recommended favorable action on Article 8 to increase marijuana tax from 2% to 3% (6-2)
• Approved introductory letter for Special Town Meeting facsimile warrant (Unanimous)
• Approved July 7, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0-1)

Select Board

This meeting agenda contains only the agenda item itself and two attached memo documents, with no substantive business items listed. The Select Board is not deciding or discussing any specific policy, contract, or public hearing at this meeting.

• Agenda item only; no rezonings, contracts, or fee changes listed

The Board approved seasonal and one-day liquor licenses for local businesses and museums. It also referred several zoning articles to the Planning Board and determined which items will appear on the August 31 Special Town Meeting warrant.

• Approved seasonal alcohol, common victualer, and entertainment licenses for Doctor’s Island Brewing Company (Unanimous)
• Authorized opting into Statewide Public Safety and Public Works Municipal Mutual Aid Agreements (Unanimous)
• Approved Hull Lifesaving Museum's request to host Forever Flare Ceremony on August 26 (Unanimous)
• Approved two one-day liquor licenses for Paragon Carousel on Sept 22 and Oct 7 (4-0-1)
• Referred ZBA article on Accessory Dwelling Units to Planning Board (Unanimous)
• Placed 'Consent Agendas' article on the Special Town Meeting warrant (Unanimous)
• Referred two Citizens Petitions regarding recreational marijuana to the Planning Board (Unanimous)
• Decided not to put forward the article regarding special legislation for parking fines

Select Board

This agenda contains only the agenda item itself and two attached memo documents, with no specific business items listed. The meeting appears to be procedural or the substantive items are contained in the attached memos.

• Agenda item only; no specific actions listed

The Select Board approved a three-year employment contract for the Town Manager and scheduled a Special Town Meeting for August 31, 2023, following a citizens petition. The Board also approved budget transfers and a new appointment to the Board of Assessors.

• Approved Town Manager contract with $190,600 base salary and three-year term (Unanimous, Taverna did not participate)
• Scheduled Special Town Meeting for August 31, 2023, regarding a citizens petition for an alcohol license (Unanimous)
• Approved transfer of $243,873 from Health Insurance budget to cover deficits in other town budgets (Unanimous)
• Appointed Donna Sullivan to a vacant seat on the Board of Assessors (Unanimous)
• Approved Guidelines for Public Input at Open Meetings (Unanimous)
• Approved St. Mary of the Assumption Festival for August 13, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved one-day license amendment for Nantasket Lobster Pound to open August 1, 2023 (Unanimous)

Select Board

This Select Board meeting agenda contains only the agenda item itself, with two attached memo documents. No substantive decisions, discussions, or action items are listed, making it purely procedural boilerplate.

• Agenda item with two attached memo documents (07-19-2023 ADDED MEMO AGENDA.PDF and 07-19-2023 MEMO AGENDA.PDF)

The Select Board approved several one-day liquor licenses for local organizations and a pop-up beer garden. The Board also voted to proclaim August 5th as Oscar Smith Mitchell Day and approved temporary guidelines for public input at meetings.

• Proclaimed August 5th as Oscar Smith Mitchell Day (Unanimous)
• Approved rededication of Oscar Smith Mitchell’s grave on August 5, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved conflict of interest exemption for library employees Diane Costagliola and Elizabeth Thompson (Unanimous)
• Approved 30 one-day liquor licenses for Vitamin Sea Brewing LLC from July 28 to August 26, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved one-day liquor license for Hull Knights of Columbus on August 5, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved Hull Booster’s Beach Race/Walk for August 3, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved three one-day wine and malt licenses for Hull Life Saving Museum (Unanimous)
• Approved Green Hill Improvement Association Gala Day on August 19, 2023 (Unanimous)

Beach Management Advisory Committee

The Beach Management Advisory Committee is meeting, but the agenda contains no items for discussion or decision. The only listed action is to view minutes from previous meetings, making this a procedural session.

• No agenda items listed

The committee discussed the location and format of a potential Summer Forum and the possibility of Plover Ambassadors hosting the event. A motion was passed to cancel the August meeting.

• Approved motion to skip August meeting and reconvene in September (unanimous)

Select Board

The Select Board will consider appointing Police Chief John Dunn as Acting Town Manager and approving a consulting contract for Philip Lemnios. The board is also reviewing a library staff contract and several liquor and road closure permits.

• Appointment of Police Chief John Dunn as Acting Town Manager effective June 30
• Interim consulting services for Philip Lemnios at a flat fee of $2,250 per week
• Library Contract with Hull Library Staff Association Local 4928 (July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026) including 3% annual increase
• Road closure request for 3rd Street from Whitehead Ave to Edgewater Rd on July 29
• One-day liquor licenses for Hull Knights of Columbus at 440 Nantasket Ave for July 15 and July 22

The Select Board appointed Police Chief John Dunn as Acting Town Manager and approved a new contract for the Hull Library Staff Association. The Board also authorized interim consulting services for Philip Lemnios and appointed a new Police Lieutenant. Several one-day liquor licenses and a road closure for a block party were approved.

• Appointed Police Chief John Dunn as Acting Town Manager effective June 30, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved Library Contract with Hull Library Staff Association Local 4928 for July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026 (Unanimous)
• Approved interim consulting services for Philip Lemnios at $2,250 per week (Unanimous)
• Appointed Stephen Glavin as Police Lieutenant (Unanimous)
• Approved change of manager for Quick Pick Food Shop wine & malt license (Unanimous)
• Approved two one-day liquor licenses for Hull Knights of Columbus for July 15 and July 22 (Unanimous)
• Approved road closure on 3rd Street for block party on July 29, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved minutes from June 6 and June 14, 2023 meetings (Unanimous)

Beach Management Advisory Committee

This is a procedural-only meeting of the Beach Management Advisory Committee. The agenda contains no substantive items for discussion or decision, only a placeholder noting no agenda and a link to view minutes.

The committee approved the May 16, 2023, meeting minutes. Members discussed plover protection for the July 4th holiday and the possibility of a Summer Forum in August. The committee agreed to meet in July to recap holiday events and seek guidance on defining a committee charter.

• Approved May 16, 2023 minutes (unanimous)
• Agreed to meet in July to recap July 4th and discuss BMC charter (unanimous)

Select Board

This meeting agenda contains only the agenda item itself, with two attached memo documents. No substantive decisions, discussions, or action items are listed, so the meeting appears to be procedural in nature.

• Agenda item only, with attached memo documents

Board of Health

This Board of Health meeting agenda contains only a placeholder stating 'No Agenda' and a reference to viewing minutes. No decisions, discussions, or specific items are listed for this meeting.

• No agenda items listed

The Board of Health upheld a violation order for the property owners at 110 Highland Ave. regarding excessive bird feeding. The owners are ordered to stop all bird feeding, and the property will be monitored every 30 days.

• Upheld Violation Order for bird feeding at 110 Highland Ave (2-0-1)
• Ordered cessation of all bird feeding at 110 Highland Ave (2-0-1)
• Approved May 9, 2023 meeting minutes
• Approved meeting minutes for 10 dates spanning 2015 to 2021
• Reorganized Board: Jennifer Butler-Rickard as Chair, Virginia MacDonald as Vice Chair

Select Board

This meeting agenda for the Hull Select Board on June 14, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate—specifically, the agenda item itself and two associated memo documents. No substantive decisions, discussions, or action items are listed.

• Agenda item only
• Added memo agenda PDF
• Memo agenda PDF

The Select Board elected its leadership for the term and appointed members to three county and town advisory boards. The board also approved license hour amendments for two local businesses and discussed public comment policies.

• Nominated Greg Grey as Chair and Irwin Nesoff as Vice-Chair (Unanimous)
• Nominated Jason McCann as Clerk (Unanimous)
• Approved license hour changes for PF Hospitality Inc. dba the Sandbar (Unanimous)
• Approved one-day license hour amendment for McDevitt Enterprises, Inc. dba Jo’s Nautical for July 3, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Appointed Brian McCarthy to the Weir River Water Advisory Board (Unanimous)
• Appointed Jason McCann to the Economic Development Committee (Unanimous)
• Appointed Jerry Taverna to the Plymouth County Advisory Board (Unanimous)
• Approved minutes from May 10 and May 24, 2023 (Unanimous)

Select Board

The Hull Select Board will hold a remote meeting on June 6, 2023, at 9:00 am. The only agenda item is a discussion about next steps in the Town Manager search process. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.

• Discussion of next steps in Town Manager search process

The Select Board rescheduled interviews for the three Town Manager finalists to allow the newly elected board members to conduct the selection process. The board also discussed the timing of the June 13 reopened town elections and subsequent swearing-in of new members.

• Scheduled Town Manager finalist interviews for June 15, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. (Unanimous)

Community Preservation Committee

This Community Preservation Committee meeting has no agenda items listed, only a reference to viewing minutes. The meeting appears to be procedural in nature with no decisions or discussions scheduled.

The committee held a public forum to discuss potential CPA grant projects, including repairs to the scout house at 435 Nantasket Ave. No new grants were awarded, and the committee reviewed the status of prior projects and the Annual Town Meeting.

• Approved minutes from 4/3/23 meeting (6-0)

Select Board

This agenda contains only the agenda item itself, with two attached memo documents. No substantive business items, decisions, or discussions are listed, so the meeting appears to be procedural or the agenda is incomplete.

• Agenda item with two attached memo PDFs

The Select Board approved three candidates for the Town Manager position and scheduled interviews for early June. The Board also approved several one-day liquor licenses and community event proclamations.

• Accepted three Town Manager finalists and approved interviews for June 6-8 (3-1-0)
• Approved proclamation declaring Hull Pride Day on June 3, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved Bastille Day celebration at Fort Revere Park on July 15, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved one-day liquor license for Hull Yacht Club on June 3, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved three one-day liquor licenses for Hull Knights of Columbus for June 10, 16, and 17 (Unanimous)
• Approved application for Hull Knights of Columbus to park 30 cars at 440 Nantasket Avenue (3-1-0)
• Approved 2023 Hull Harbor Illumination and Joshua James Cemetery Commemoration for July 29 (Unanimous)
• Took no action on KENO monitor request for Kenberma Food Mart after two motions failed (2-2-0 each)

Select Board

This agenda contains only the agenda item itself, with two attached memo documents. No substantive business items, decisions, or discussions are listed, so the meeting appears to be purely procedural or the agenda is incomplete.

• Agenda item only; no specific business listed

Select Board

The Select Board set the useful life for DPW equipment financing and approved several event requests and parking permits for HRA property. The board also reappointed the Town Counsel and discussed updating rules regarding public comments at meetings.

• Determined 10-year maximum useful life for $420,000 DPW equipment borrowing (Unanimous)
• Approved Democratic Town Committee event on HRA property for June 25, 2023 (3-0-1)
• Approved Hull Youth Football Association Annual Carnival on HRA property for July 26-30 (3-0-1)
• Approved one-day wine and malt license for Kerry Jon Walker Fund on May 20, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved parking permit for 500 cars at HRA lots (Unanimous)
• Reappointed James B. Lampke as Town Counsel (Unanimous)
• Approved minutes from 15 previous meetings (Unanimous)

Board of Health

The Board of Health held a hearing regarding complaints that bird feeding at 110 Highland Ave created a health nuisance by attracting pigeons and rats. No final decision was made on the violation order; the hearing was recessed to allow board members to review documents.

• Recessed hearing regarding 110 Highland Ave bird feeding nuisance until May 16, 2023

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board will meet at the Hull High School Gymnasium. The agenda consists of a single item regarding Town Meeting.

• Town Meeting

Select Board

The Select Board is scheduled to attend the Town Meeting. Members will speak on articles and answer questions from officials and participants.

• Select Board participation in Town Meeting articles

Select Board

The Select Board will review the May 2023 Town Meeting Warrant and the May 15, 2023 Annual Town Election Warrant. The board is also considering several license renewals and appointments for election poll workers.

• Review and signing of May 15, 2023 Annual Town Election Warrant
• Appointment of 12 election poll workers for 2023-2024
• License renewals for My Starfish, LLC (Shipwreck’d) at 173 Main St
• Proposed Seasonal All Alcohol License and renewals for Hull Yacht Club at 5 Fitzpatrick Way
• Parking lot application for Temple Beth Sholom to park up to 50 cars at 600 Nantasket Avenue

The Select Board approved the 2023 Hull PorchFest event and the May 15 Annual Town Election Warrant. The board also renewed several seasonal liquor and entertainment licenses and approved a parking application for Temple Beth Sholom. Additionally, the board voted to support Article 17 regarding Inclusionary Zoning for the upcoming Town Meeting.

• Approved Hull PorchFest 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved and signed May 15, 2023 Annual Town Election Warrant (Unanimous)
• Appointed 2023-2024 election poll workers (3-0-1)
• Approved Seasonal Retail Liquor License Renewal Certifications (Unanimous)
• Renewed licenses for My Starfish, LLC dba Shipwreck’d (Unanimous)
• Approved Seasonal All Alcohol, Common Victualer, and Entertainment licenses for Hull Yacht Club (Unanimous)
• Approved Temple Beth Sholom parking application for 600 Nantasket Avenue (3-1-0)
• Approved 2023 Memorial Day Street Dedications (Unanimous)

Select Board

The Select Board will review the warrant for the upcoming May 2023 Town Meeting. The board will also consider letters of interest from Roger S. Lewenberg and Kim Roy to serve on the Town Manager Semi-Finalist Committee.

• Review of the May 2023 Town Meeting Warrant
• Appointment of Roger S. Lewenberg to the Town Manager Semi-Finalist Committee
• Appointment of Kim Roy to the Town Manager Semi-Finalist Committee

The Select Board appointed Kim Roy and Roger Lewenberg as Citizen at Large representatives to the Town Manager Semi-Finalist Committee. The Board also reviewed the May 2023 Town Meeting Warrant, including budget, zoning, and economic development articles.

• Appointed Kim Roy to the Town Manager Semi-Finalist Committee (Unanimous)
• Appointed Roger Lewenberg to the Town Manager Semi-Finalist Committee (3-0-1)

Select Board

The Hull Select Board is holding a regular meeting on April 12, 2023. The agenda includes an added memo and a standard memo, but no specific action items are listed. The meeting appears to be procedural with no substantive decisions or discussions detailed.

• Added memo agenda document
• Standard memo agenda document

The Select Board amended the composition of the Town Manager Candidate Screening Committee and appointed an interim chair. The Board also approved several liquor license renewals, manager changes, and one-day permits for local businesses and organizations.

• Approved National Wreaths Across America Day for Dec 16, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved change of manager for Hull Yacht Club (Unanimous)
• Amended Town Manager Screening Committee to six members and removed Department Head representative (Unanimous)
• Appointed Irwin Nesoff as Interim Chair of the Selection Committee (Unanimous)
• Approved license renewals and change of hours for Tipsy Tuna (Unanimous)
• Approved license renewals for Local 02045, LLC (Unanimous)
• Approved two one-day liquor licenses for Hull Knights of Columbus (Unanimous)
• Approved change of closing hours to 9:00 p.m. for Dunkin’ (Unanimous)

Community Preservation Committee

This is a procedural-only meeting of the Hull Community Preservation Committee. The agenda contains no substantive items for discussion or decision, only a placeholder to view minutes.

• No agenda items listed

The committee approved the March 6, 2023 meeting minutes and an invoice for administrator Carol Costello. Members discussed preparations for the Annual Town Meeting and scheduled a public forum for June 5, 2023.

• Approved minutes from 3/6/23
• Approved invoice #FY2023-7 for Carol Costello's services
• Scheduled Public Forum for June 5, 2023, via Zoom

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board will meet to discuss several articles regarding local regulations. Discussion topics include light pollution, accessory dwelling units, flood hazard permitting, and multifamily uses in business districts.

• Article 12: Light Pollution Zoning
• Article 13: Accessory Dwelling Units
• Article 14: Flood Hazard Special Permitting
• Article 15: Permitted uses for multifamily in a Business district
• Article 16: Permitted uses for Business district

Select Board

The Select Board will discuss placing a non-binding referendum question on the May 15, 2023 election ballot regarding the use and disposition of Hull Redevelopment Authority property. The board will also review correspondence concerning a citizen zoning petition.

• Discussion on non-binding referendum for May 15, 2023 election regarding Hull Redevelopment Authority property
• Review of letter from Harriett Bosy regarding referendum wording
• Review of correspondence from Paula M. Devereaux regarding Citizen Zoning Petition (Town Warrant Proposed Article 22)
• Possible executive session regarding litigation strategy for breach of contract, agreement, or license violations

The Select Board determined that no action was needed regarding a proposed non-binding referendum question for the May 15, 2023 Town Election. Members decided against the referendum at this time to allow the Hull Redevelopment Authority to first complete its public input process and develop an Urban Renewal Plan.

• Declined to sponsor non-binding referendum on Hull Redevelopment Authority property
• Entered Executive Session to discuss litigation strategy regarding breach of contract and license violations (Unanimous)

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board will receive an update from the Town Manager and discuss the School Department Budget. The meeting includes several citizen petitions regarding town articles.

• School Department Budget
• Article 25: Term Limits for Elected Boards
• Article 24: Citizen’s Committee for Town Manager Search
• Article 22: Railroad Bed Permitting
• Article 19: Retail Sales of Marijuana

The Advisory Board approved the minutes from February 13 and March 6, 2023. The board voted favorably on Articles 3, 5, and 8. Members discussed the FY 2024 School Department budget, term limits for elected offices, a Town Manager selection committee, and railroad right-of-way encroachment.

• Article 3 voted favorable (Unanimous)
• Article 5 voted favorable (Unanimous)
• Article 8 voted favorable (Unanimous)
• Approved Feb. 13, 2023 minutes (Unanimous)
• Approved March 6, 2023 minutes (Unanimous)

Select Board

This is a procedural Select Board meeting agenda for Hull, MA on March 22, 2023. The agenda contains only the single item 'Agenda' with two attached memo PDFs, and no specific decisions, discussions, or action items are listed.

• Agenda item: Agenda (with two attached memo documents)

The Select Board approved the publication of the 2023 Annual Town Meeting Warrant and established the makeup of the Town Manager Search Semi-Finalist Committee. The Board also authorized a charity car show and set the size of the Cultural Council.

• Approved Charity Car Show on HRA property for June 11, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved publication of the 2023 Annual Town Meeting Warrant (Unanimous)
• Set Cultural Council membership to nine seats (Unanimous)
• Approved Search Committee makeup to include one Advisory Board member, two Select Board members, one School Committee member, one Town Department Head, and two citizens at large (Unanimous)
• Appointed Greg Grey and Irwin Nesoff as Select Board representatives to the Search Semi-Finalist Committee (Unanimous)
• Approved advertising for citizen representatives on the Search Committee in the Hull Times and town website (Unanimous)

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board is meeting to review several town articles and citizens petitions. The session includes updates from the Town Manager and discussions on specific legislative items.

• Article 11: Dog License fees
• Article 6a, 6b: CPA
• Article 26: Outstanding Invoices
• Article 27: American Legion Post use of Senior Center
• Article 19: Retail Sales of Marijuana

The Advisory Board voted on several town articles, recommending favorable action for most while voting for no action on Article 25. The board also discussed dog licensing changes, CPC funding for playgrounds and fire station restoration, and a zoning request for a medical marijuana facility.

• No Action on Article 25 (Unanimous)
• Favorable Action on Article 6A (Unanimous)
• Favorable Action on Article 6B, subsections a-f (Unanimous)
• Favorable Action on Article 11 (Unanimous)
• Favorable Action on Article 7 (Unanimous)
• Favorable Action on Article 20 (Unanimous)
• Favorable Action on Article 9 (Unanimous)
• Favorable Action on Article 10 (Unanimous)

Select Board

This agenda contains only the agenda item itself, with two attached memo documents. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed, so this appears to be a procedural or placeholder agenda.

• Agenda item with two attached memo documents (ADDED MEMO and MEMO)

The Select Board established the salary for the Town Manager position and approved several liquor license renewals and transfers. The Board also appointed members to the No Place for Hate Committee and authorized a carnival on HRA property.

• Set Town Manager salary at $185,000, plus or minus depending on qualifications (Unanimous)
• Approved transfer of West Corner Liquors' license to George and Sharon Duncan (Unanimous)
• Appointed Sandra Baler-Seagal and Debbie Greenstein to No Place for Hate Committee; Meryl Johnson and Eva Das as alternates (Unanimous)
• Approved Hull Boosters Carnival on HRA property for June 14-18, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved one-day wine and malt license for Hull Lifesaving Museum on April 14, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved manager change and license renewals for Red Sky at Steamboat Wharf (Unanimous)
• Approved license renewals and change of hours for Jake's Seafood (Unanimous)
• Approved license renewals and change of hours for Nantasket Beach Salt Water Club (Unanimous)

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board will receive updates from the Town Manager and the Legal Department. The meeting includes a discussion on town-sponsored articles and a review of previous minutes.

• Town Manager update
• Town sponsored articles
• Legal Department update
• Executive session for outstanding cases

The board reviewed updates on the Atlantic Ave. project, seawall repairs, and several proposed Town Meeting articles. Article 12 regarding delinquent tax payments was deferred until next year for further analysis by the Board of Assessors.

• Deferred Article 12 regarding delinquent tax payments until next year

Select Board

This agenda contains only the agenda item itself and two memo documents, with no specific business items listed. The meeting appears to be procedural or the substantive items are contained in the attached memos.

• Agenda item only
• Two memo documents referenced

The Select Board reorganized its leadership following the resignation of the former Chair. The board appointed a new Chair and Vice-Chair to serve until the Town election in May 2023.

• Appointed Donna Pursel as Chair of the Select Board until May 2023 (Unanimous)
• Appointed Greg Grey as Vice-Chair of the Select Board until May 2023 (Unanimous)

Community Preservation Committee

This meeting has no agenda items listed. The only action is to view minutes, so the meeting is purely procedural with no decisions or discussions scheduled.

The Community Preservation Committee approved the February 6, 2023, meeting minutes and an invoice for Carol Costello's services. The committee reviewed the status of several town projects and scheduled their annual public forum for June 5.

• Approved minutes from 2/6/23 meeting
• Approved invoice for Carol Costello's services dated 3/6/23
• Scheduled annual public forum for June 5

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board will meet to receive updates from the Town Manager, the Council on Aging, and Police/Animal Control. The board will also review previous meeting minutes.

• Town Manager update
• Council on Aging update
• Police/Animal Control update
• Review of minutes

The board reviewed budget presentations for the Council on Aging and the Police Department. No substantive votes were taken on the budgets or town manager updates. The board unanimously approved the minutes from the February 21 meeting.

• Approved Feb. 21 minutes (Unanimous)

Select Board

The Select Board will consider requests for a half marathon event and a one-day liquor license. Members will discuss parking lot fee increases and 2023 HRA parking permit conditions. The meeting includes a review of Annual Town Meeting Warrant Articles.

• Request for South Shore '3 Beach Minimum' Half Marathon on September 30, 2023
• One-day liquor license request for Hull Knights of Columbus St. Patrick’s Dinner
• Recommendation to increase parking lot fees per Hull By-Law Chapter 322
• HRA Parking Lot permit conditions for 2023
• Annual Town Meeting Warrant Articles

The Select Board voted to increase parking lot application fees and approved the 2023 HRA parking permit conditions. The Board also approved a local half marathon and a one-day liquor license.

• Approved '3 Beach Minimum' Half Marathon for Sept 30, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved one-day liquor license for Hull Knights of Columbus for March 18, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Increased parking lot application fee from $10 to $50 per vehicle, effective immediately (Unanimous)
• Approved HRA parking permit conditions for May 2023 through October 2023 (2-1-0)
• Accepted resignation of Jennifer Constable
• Scheduled Board reorganization meeting for March 7 via Zoom

Advisory Board

The Hull Advisory Board will meet to receive updates from the Town Manager, Fire/Emergency Management, Sewer, and DPW departments. The agenda also includes a review of previous meeting minutes. No specific decisions or votes are listed.

• Town Manager update
• Fire/Emergency Management update
• Sewer update
• DPW update
• Review of minutes

The board reviewed budget presentations from the Fire Department, Sewer Department, and DPW. The Sewer Department reported a planned 4% rate increase and a base account rate increase from $15 to $20 in August. No formal votes were taken on the budget proposals.

• Approved Feb. 6 meeting minutes (7-2)

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board is holding a joint meeting with the Select Board. The purpose of the meeting is to receive the FY24 Town Budget.

• Receipt of FY24 Town Budget

Select Board

The Select Board approved a cost-of-living adjustment for retirees and filled several committee vacancies. The Board also referred various zoning articles to the Planning Board and expanded the No Place for Hate Committee. Town Manager Philip Lemnios provided an overview of the proposed FY24 budget.

• Approved 5% cost-of-living adjustment for retirees for FY23 (Unanimous)
• Appointed Nicole Hocking to the Local Cultural Council through June 30, 2026 (Unanimous)
• Appointed Kelly Reilly to the Affordable Housing Committee through June 30, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved expanding No Place for Hate Committee to include two alternate positions (Unanimous)
• Approved referring identified zoning articles to the Planning Board (Unanimous)

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board will meet to receive a Town Manager update. The meeting includes a discussion regarding departmental budgets for smaller departments.

• Town Manager Update
• Departmental Budget Discussion for Smaller Departments

Select Board

This Select Board meeting agenda contains only the agenda item itself, with two attached memo documents. No specific decisions, discussions, or action items are listed, so the meeting appears to be procedural or the details are contained in the attached memos.

• Agenda item with two attached memo documents (added memo and regular memo)

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board will receive a Town Manager update and discuss boiler plate articles. The board will also review minutes from prior meetings.

• Town Manager Update
• Discussion and Review of Boiler Plate Articles
• Minutes

The board unanimously approved the minutes from four 2022 meetings and passed Town Warrant Articles 1 and 2. Dan Sullivan was unanimously appointed to the Beach Management Committee. Several other Town Warrant articles were held or remained without action.

• Approved minutes for March 21, March 28, April 2, and April 4, 2022 (Unanimous)
• Approved Town Warrant Article 1 (Unanimous)
• Approved Town Warrant Article 2 subsets A-E (Unanimous)
• Held Town Warrant Articles 3, 4, 4A, 4B, 4C, 7, 8, and 9
• Appointed Dan Sullivan to the Beach Management Committee (Unanimous)
• Tabled motion to appoint a member to the Town Manager search Committee

Select Board

The Select Board approved dates for the 18th Annual Nantasket Beach Car Show, the Stem to Stern Yard Sale, Endless Summer, and the Snow Row event. The Board also filled vacancies on the Beach Management, Conservation, Affordable Housing, War Memorial, and Zoning boards. Additionally, the Board established a Veterans Commemorative Flag Program.

• Approved 18th Annual Nantasket Beach Car Show for Sept 17, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Created Town of Hull Veterans Commemorative Flag Program (Unanimous)
• Appointed Kelly Lynn Crummey and Josephine Lewis to Beach Management Committee (Unanimous)
• Appointed Danielle Dolan to Conservation Commission (Unanimous)
• Expanded Affordable Housing Committee from six to seven members (Unanimous)
• Appointed Edwin Richard Parsons and Robert Corrigan to Affordable Housing Committee (Unanimous)
• Appointed Andrew Wohar and David Irwin (alternate) to War Memorial Commission (Unanimous)
• Appointed Timothy Patrick McCarthy to Zoning Board of Appeals (Unanimous)

Community Preservation Committee

The committee visited the Village Fire station at 129 Spring Street to assess the building's condition and historical assets. Members discussed the need for repairs and the preservation of historical documents, a jail cell, and a vault. No formal votes were taken on funding or projects during the visit.

• Cancelled the January 23rd meeting

Select Board

This Select Board meeting agenda contains only the agenda item itself, with two attached memo documents. No substantive decisions, discussions, or action items are listed, making this a procedural-only agenda.

• Agenda item with two attached memo PDFs

The Select Board adopted a new fee schedule for the Wetland Protection Act to align with neighboring coastal communities. The Board also appointed four members to the Hull Cultural Council and approved several one-day liquor licenses for the Hull Lifesaving Museum.

• Approved new wetland protection act fee schedule (Unanimous)
• Voted not to opt out of Vote by Mail for local elections (Unanimous)
• Appointed Steven Greenberg, Meg Riley, and Marlene Earl to the Hull Cultural Council (Unanimous)
• Reappointed Karen Shirley Pitrolo to the Hull Cultural Council (Unanimous)
• Reappointed Jean Fleck and Catherine Mahoney to the Board of Registrars (Unanimous)
• Approved five one-day liquor licenses for Hull Lifesaving Museum events (Unanimous)
• Accepted resignation of Kathy Grant-Petrelli from the Hull Public Library Board of Trustees (Unanimous)
• Affirmed the search process for a future Town Manager began January 4, 2023 (Unanimous)

Community Preservation Committee

The Hull Community Preservation Committee meeting on January 9, 2023, has no agenda items listed. The only action is to view minutes, making this a procedural-only meeting with no decisions or discussions scheduled.

• No agenda items listed

The committee approved the December 2022 meeting minutes and an $800 administrator invoice. Members discussed several pending grant applications, including a $1.5M request for the Village Fire Station, but no final decisions were made on those projects.

• Approved minutes from 12.5.22 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved $800 invoice for CPA Administrator Carol Costello (unanimous)

Select Board

The Select Board will hold a joint meeting with the Library Board of Trustees to interview candidates for library vacancies. The board will also discuss the appointment process for the Town Manager position and review a grant request from the Affordable Housing Committee.

• Interviews for Library Trustee candidates Curt Miller and Emmy Garr
• Grant request for Municipal Engagement Initiative (MEI) program with CHAPA
• Appointment of Select Board Designee to the Zoning Bylaw Committee
• 2023 Annual Liquor License Certification and Seasonal Population approval
• Discussion regarding the role of the Hull Historical Commission

The Select Board voted to hire a consultant to assist in recruiting a new Town Manager. The Board also appointed two new Library Trustees and supported a grant application for affordable housing technical assistance.

• Appointed Curt Miller and Emmy Garr to the Library Board of Trustees until May 2023 (Unanimous)
• Approved support for Affordable Housing Committee's technical assistance grant application from CHAPA (Unanimous)
• Nominated Irwin Nesoff as Select Board designee to the Zoning Bylaw Committee (Unanimous)
• Voted to retain a consultant to assist in hiring a new Town Manager (Unanimous)
• Approved 2023 Seasonal Population Increase Estimation Form for the ABCC (Unanimous)