December 11, 2007
Regular Session 6:00 pm
Ms. Tully, Mr. Riley, Ms. Burns
Ms. Tully called the meeting to order.
The Board voted, by roll call vote, to adjourn to executive session for the purpose of discussing real property and to return to open session at approximately 7:00 pm.
Mr. Riley - yes
Ms. Burns - yes
Ms. Tully - yes
Meeting adjourned to executive session 6:01 pm.
Open session resumed 7:00 pm.
Voted - to approve the minutes of August 21, September 4, September 18 and October 2, 2007.
The Board heard the following budgets:
Health Department
Elder Services
Veterans/Weights and Measures/ Celebrations
Bathing Beach
Sewer
Country Club
Library
Public Works/Landfill/Recycling
Mr. Stigliani explained that a large dump truck with sander package that had been deferred under the capital plan had broken down and the cost of repairs exceeded what would be a reasonable amount to spend on the older vehicle. The department needs to replace the vehicle and must have a transfer from the reserve fund in order to do so.
Voted - to recommend a transfer from the Reserve Fund to the Department of Public Works Capital Outlay Account in the amount of $44,500.
Voted - to sign a contract with Patriot International Trucks for one new 2008 Model 7400 dump truck in the amount of $107,222.
Cable Service
Mr. Cristello explained that the Cable Advisory Committee had been working with special counsel and drafted a report regarding Verizon's interest in providing cable service to the Town. The each member of the Board had received a copy of the draft report and had the opportunity to review it prior to this evening.
Voted - to approve and issue the Issuing Authority Report relative to Verizon of New England's interest in providing cable service in the Town of Hingham.
Annual License Renewals
The Board voted to renew the Alcoholic Beverages Licenses for each of the below listed categories:
Voted- to renew the following Alcoholic Beverages Licenses for the calendar year 2008:
COMMON VICTUALLER/ALL ALCOHOLIC -
AR.M. Inc. d/b/a South Shore Sports Center, 55 Recreation Park Dr., Anthony Martone, Manager
Asian Fusion Inc d/b/a Asian C, 48 Whiting Street, Shun Li Chen, Manager
BE&E Inc, d/b/a The Snug , 116 North St., Ellen Nally Brown, Manager
Bertucci's Rest.Corp d/b/aBertucci's Brick Oven Ristorante, 90 Derby St, Deborah Collins, Manager
Black Rock Golf Club, LLC, 25 Clubhouse Drive, Alojz Noskovic, Manager
Burtons Grill of Hingham, 96 Derby Street, Kevin P. Harron, Manager
CCMC d/b/a South Shore Country Club, 274 South St., Nora Berard, Manager
Curry, LLC d/b/a Muang Thai, 74 North Street, Elmer Curry, Manager
Eat Well, Inc., d/b/a Tosca , Manager, 14 North St., Arthur DeCarli, Manager
Eat Well, Inc., d/b/a Caffé Tosca, 15 North St., Gregory Accera
Hingham Bay Club LLC d/b/a Hingham Bay Club, 349 Lincoln Street
Kay's Harbor Corp. d/b/a Stars on Hingham Harbor, 2-4 Otis St, Edward A. Kane, Manager
KMC, LLC, d/b/a Rustic Kitchen, 94 Derby Street, Suite 217, James Cafarelli, Manager
Linden Ponds Inc. d/b/a Linden Ponds, 300 Linden Ponds Way, John Ravagno, Manager
Maxx, LLC, d/b/a The Boston Golf Club, Inc., 31 Old County Road, Hingham, MA
Ninety Nine Restaurant of Boston, LLC, 428 Lincoln Street, John R. O'Connell, Manager
Nino's Steak & Chop House, LLC, 415 Whiting Street, Nino Crugnale, Manager
Ocean Kai, Inc., 300 Lincoln Street, David Chin, Manager
Pepper Dining Inc., d/b/a Chili's Grille & Bar, 6 Whiting St., Cristina McShain, Manager
Salsa's Restaurant Inc, 211 Lincoln Street, David A. Littlefield, Manager
Siam Enterprises, Inc, d/b/a Jack's Cafe, 6 Crow Point Lane, Wanpen S.J. Collins, Manager
Sons of Italy Lodge #1850, 39 Kilby Street, Anthony M. Sestito, Manager
Thompson' Tavern, Inc., d/b/a Liberty Grille, Manager, 8 North St., J. Christian Thompson, Mgr.
Three Squares A Day Café, Inc. d/b/a The Square Café, Mgr,150 North St., Patricia A. Libby, Mgr.
Webber Restaurant Development, LLC, d/b/a Scarlet Oak Tavern, 1217 Main Street
COMMON VICTUALLER WINES AND MALT BEVERAGES
Hingham Yacht Club, 211 Downer Avenue, Mary Ann Shea, Manager
Crow Point Pizzeria Inc., 191 Lincoln Street, Athanasios Gikas, Manager
RETAIL PACKAGE GOODS STORE/ALL ALCOHOLIC -
A.G.T. Inc., d/b/a Queen Ann Wine & Spirits, 1 Whiting St. Nicholas V. Trifone, III, Mgr.
Derby Street Wine & Spirits, 94 Derby, Suite 103
G&B Inc. d/b/a Euro Mart, 26 Whiting St, Bechara Simon Bellan, Manager
E&S Group Inc. d/b/a Hingham Liquors, 118 North St. Joseph V. Ierardi. Manager
Packaging Center, Inc, d/b/a Stop & Shop, Mgr, 400 Lincoln St., Michael Keany, Manager
PACKAGE GOODS STORE/WINE AND MALT
Bare Cove Gourmet Wine Annex, Inc., 79 Water St., Carolyn Craine, Manager
Hingham Market & Deli, Inc d/b/a Main St Market&Deli, Jacqueline Smith, 484 Main St
Hingham Wine Merchant, LLC, 74 North Street, Duncan S. Routh, Manager
Patricia M. McDonald d/b/a The Cracker Barrel, 613 Main Street
Richard Abbadessa-Victoria Mortland d/b/a Victoria's Beer & Wine, 244 Hull
Voted - to renew the following Licenses to buy and sell second-hand motor vehicles - Sellers Agent License - Class I:
Best Chevrolet Inc. d/b/a Best Isuzu/Suzuki - 114 Derby Street
Best Chevrolet Inc., 128 Derby Street
Voted - to renew the following Common Victualler Licenses:
F & Y Coffee and More
Brewed Awakenings
D'angelo Sandwich Shop
Cohasset/Atlantic Ventures Inc d/b/a Atlantic Bagel & Coffee
Starbucks Coffee Company - Lincoln Street
Brighams
North Street Pizzeria
JRH Inc. d/b/a Submarine Galley
Broad Cove Auction, Inc.
Bruegger's Bagel Bakery
West End Fish Market
Corporate Chefs, Inc.
Whiting Street Donuts, Inc. d/b/a Dunkin Donuts
Pilgrim Skating Arena
Hingham Yogurt
Bare Cove Gourmet
Whites Fine Cakes and Pastry
Baha Fresh Mexican Grill
Whole Foods
Panera Bread
Starbucks Coffee Company - Derby Street
The Upper Crust
Voted - to renew the Automatic Amusement Device License of Anthony Martone, A.R.M., Inc. d/b/a South Shore Sports Center, 55 Recreation Park Drive. This license is restricted to the 15 devices listed on the license.
Reports
All three Selectmen attended the Annual Holiday Party last Friday evening and presented the Donna Mayberry Greenberg Awards to Sue Nickerson and Doreen Newcomb.
Meeting adjourned 10:00 pm.
Betty Foley, Clerk