The board discussed and took action on several items, including recommending favorable action on warrant articles related to school building projects and roofing. The board approved the early voting schedule for upcoming elections and signed the official warrants. A procurement agreement was authorized for masonry restoration at the Lincoln School Apartments. Additionally, the board conducted interviews for police officer lateral transfers and received reports on potential storm conditions and the start of the capital budget process.
Sep 8, 2026·
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The board approved collective bargaining agreements with the Hingham Police Superior Officers Union and the Hingham Police Patrolman's Association. Authorization was granted for contracts with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Taser equipment and with LKB Engineering, PLLC for design and permitting services related to the Plymouth River Basketball Court project. A presentation was provided regarding supportive housing for individuals with disabilities. The board also deliberated on revisions to warrant articles for the Special Town Meeting concerning school construction funding and voted to include local debt exclusion questions on the ballot for the upcoming election regarding elementary school roof projects.
Aug 11, 2026·Board meeting
Select Board Meeting Minutes
The Select Board discussed various town business, including the approval of a Special One-Day Wine and Malt Beverages license for a summer event and an All Alcoholic Beverages license for a historical society fundraiser. An entertainment license for a local restaurant was approved with specific noise and operational restrictions. The Board authorized an electrical relocation project contract for the South Shore Country Club. Additionally, the Board approved a petition for a private sewer manhole maintenance agreement and formally acknowledged and accepted significant bequests from the estate of Barbara Hood to the Historic and Conservation Commissions. Several new appointments were made to various town boards and committees. Public comments were heard regarding concerns about senior center facilities and accessibility.
Jun 30, 2026·Board meeting
Select Board Meeting Minutes
The Select Board discussed and authorized several fiscal year-end intra- and inter-departmental transfers. Key agreements approved included contracts for a Drone as First Responder System, a multi-mission patrol vessel, various Department of Public Works vehicles and equipment including a tractor, trash trailer, spreader truck, and mowers, and an amendment for roadway management services. The Board also adopted the FY27 Opioid Settlement budget, received an update from the 2025 School Building Committee, discussed potential dates for a Special Town Meeting, and finalized numerous appointments to various town committees and boards.
