Current Warrant Articles

April 2023 Town Meeting

Monday, April 24, 2023, 7 PM
Tuesday, April 25, 2023 7 PM
Hingham High School

Warrant Articles

Download 2023 Annual Town Meeting Warrant (PDF)

Warrant Article Supplements and Substitute Motion (PDF)

Additional Resources

FY24 Override

We’ve compiled information, resources, and FAQs to help community members learn more about the FY24 budget process and override proposal.  

Proposed By-Law Amendments (Articles 29-34)

Zoning Articles for Consideration, Planning Board Recommendations and supporting documentation.

  1. Hannah Lincoln Whiting Fund - Passed
  2. Assume Liability for DCR on Rivers, Harbors, Etc. - Passed 
  3. Reports of Various Town Committees - Passed 
  4. Report of the Personnel Board - Passed  
  5. Salaries of Town Officers - Passed
  6. Budgets - Passed
  7. Transfer from the Stabilization Fund - Passed
  8. Disbursement of Electric Light Department Receipts - Passed
  9. Building Department Revolving Fund  
  10. Department of Elder Services Revolving Fund - Passed
  11. Transfer Funds to the Reserve Fund - Passed  (See Warrant Article Supplements and Substitute Motion) 
  12. Establishment of a Tax Mitigation Stabilization Fund - Passed
  13. Establishment of a Capital Stabilization Fund - Passed
  14. Sale of 32 Rockwood Road - Passed
  15. Senior Center Feasibility - Passed
  16. Extension of Property Tax Relief: Senior Means-Tested Tax Exemption - Passed
  17. Acceptance of M.G.L. c. 59, § 5C½ - Passed
  18. Acceptance of M.G.L. c. 59, § 5N - Passed
  19. Community Preservation Committee Recommendations - Passed
  20. Amend General By-laws Article 18: Fees for Plumbing and Gas Permits  - Passed
  21. Amend General By-laws Article 29: Electrical Permit Fees - Passed
  22. Naming By-law - Passed
  23. Climate Action Implementation - Passed
  24. Permitting and Design of Inner Harbor Coastal Structures - Passed 
  25. Plastic Bottle Ban By-law: Commercial Sale or Distribution - Passed 
  26. Route 3A Sewer Project - Passed 
  27. Purchase of 30 Summer Street - Passed  (See Warrant Article Supplements and Substitute Motion) 
  28. Affordable Housing Restriction: 270 Central Street - Passed 
  29. Amend Zoning By-laws: Accessory Dwelling Units - Substitute Motion Passed (See Warrant Article Supplements and Substitute Motion)
  30. Amend Zoning By-laws: Minimum Occupancy Term for Residential Uses - Passed 
  31. Amend Zoning By-laws: Storage of Unregistered Vehicles - Passed 
  32. Amend Zoning By-laws: Downtown Hingham Overlay District - Passed 
  33. Amend Zoning By-laws: Amend Zoning By-laws: Hingham Harbor Overlay District - Passed 
  34. Amend Zoning By-laws: Electric Vehicle Charging Parking Requirements - Passed 
  35. Acceptance of Easements - Passed