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Off the Wall at Hull Town Hall: Meetings on Tuesday, November 12: The parks and recreation commission meets at 5:30 p.m. at town hall; the conservation commission meets at 6:30 p.m. over Zoom; and the Affordable Housing Committee meets at 7:15 p.m. at town hall.
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The FY25 tax rate is $11.21 per $1,000 of assessed value, compared with $11.65 for FY24, for a decrease of 4%. However, the average valuation of a single-family home increased from $619,800 in FY24 to $673,300 for FY25, with an average annual tax bill of $7,548 as compared with $7,221 in FY24.
Construction staging area expansion to limit parking across from …
21 hours ago · The land across from the sewer treatment plant and Hull Lifesaving Museum is being used as a staging area for the nearby seawall reconstruction project, as well as activities related to the sewer plant, and crews have determined that more staging space is needed. Beginning November 11, parking is prohibited in front of the staging areas; cars ...
Planning board approves modifications to Paragon Dunes …
17 hours ago · November 14, 2024. By Carol Britton Meyer. Following a lengthy discussion and numerous earlier hearings, the planning board Wednesday night unanimously approved modifications to the mixed-use Paragon Dunes development. THE NEWEST RENDERINGS OF THE PARAGON DUNES PROJECT. Conservation commission, sewer department, and building commissioner ...
Traditional Thanksgiving bonfire on hold as dry conditions pose …
21 hours ago · November 14, 2024. Traditional Thanksgiving bonfire on hold as dry conditions pose public safety risks. November 14, 2024/ Christopher Haraden. By Christopher Haraden. Because of the heightened risk for fires due to the dry weather conditions, Hull’s annual Thanksgiving bonfire has been postponed. THE FIRE NEXT TIME.
Water company to study razing building on site of new Strawberry …
21 hours ago · The approved amount included $12.755 million for the design, permitting, and construction of a new water storage tank at Strawberry Hill; $2.25 million for an associated booster pumping station; $3 million for rehabilitation of the corroding Turkey Hill water tank; and $3 million for ongoing maintenance of the water system.
Remembering Hull’s biggest issues and memorable newsmakers …
Dec 28, 2023 · Remembering Hull’s biggest issues and memorable newsmakers of 2023 – Part 1. December 28, 2023. Compiled by The Hull Times staff. JANUARY. The select board voted to retain a consultant to assist in the search for a replacement for Town Manager Philip Lemnios, who would retire on June 30 after more than 25 years of service to the town.
Voters wrap up annual town meeting in three marathon sessions
May 9, 2024 · Voters were in a “yes” mood during most of Hull’s annual town meeting, approving a including a $50.1 million town budget ($17.9 million for the schools), accessory dwelling units, and bylaw amendments to clarify the town’s marijuana regulations, as well as funds for seawall repairs, a public safety building study, the MBTA Communities Zoning …
Board delays action on new marijuana licenses, to hold hearing on ...
December 14, 2023. By Carol Britton Meyer. At the select board meeting Wednesday night, Town Manager Jennifer Constable suggested that Hull delay action on applications to sell recreational marijuana until new state regulations can be reviewed. Town Counsel James Lampke originally was scheduled to present an update on the process for approving ...
A look back at the issues and newsmakers of the first half of 2022
Jan 5, 2023 · Hull Times Publisher Patricia A. Abbate died on May 14 at the age of 68 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Before Abbate and her husband, Thomas Foye, purchased The Hull Times in 2019, she served as manager of the Paragon Carousel, president of the Hull-Nantasket Chamber of Commerce, and was the owner and publisher of South Shore Senior News.