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Dover Board of Selectmen · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

October 9, 2025

6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Robyn Hunter, David Haviland, Cameron Hudson

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

I.1 Discussion and Vote re Request from Cemetery Commissioners to Utilize Chickering

Approve the Cemetery Commission request to use Chickering funds in the amount of $6,229.13, not to exceed this amount, to support the purchase of four benches to be placed near the Columbarium and...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Cemetery Commission request to use Chickering funds in the amount of $6,229.13, not to exceed this amount, to support the purchase of four benches to be placed near the Columbarium and garden

From the minutes

“Chair Hunter moved to approve the Cemetery Commission request to use Chickering funds in the amount of $6,229.13, not to exceed this amount, to support the purchase of four benches to be placed near the Columbarium and garden. Mr. Haviland seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved by roll-call vote..” (Motion: Hunter, second: Haviland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

I.2 Discussion and Vote re Award of Professional Services Agreement with Barrett

Approve the professional service agreement between the Town of Dover and Barrett Planning Group LLC for professional services related to a housing development study and plan

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the professional service agreement between the Town of Dover and Barrett Planning Group LLC for professional services related to a housing development study and plan

From the minutes

“Chair Hunter moved to approve the professional service agreement between the Town of Dover and Barrett Planning Group LLC for professional services related to a housing development study and plan. Mr. Haviland seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved by roll-call vote..” (Motion: Hunter, second: Haviland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

I.3 Discussion re Establishment of a Permanent Investment Advisory Committee

Approve the establishment of a permanent Investment Advisory Committee

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the establishment of a permanent Investment Advisory Committee

From the minutes

“Chair Hunter moved to approve the establishment of a permanent Investment Advisory Committee. Mr. Haviland seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved by roll-call vote..” (Motion: Hunter, second: Haviland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

I.4 Board/Committee/Commission Appointments

Appoint Judith Alksnitis to the Board of Registrars for a three-year term effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Judith Alksnitis to the Board of Registrars for a three-year term effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028

From the minutes

“Chair Hunter moved to appoint Judith Alksnitis to the Board of Registrars for a three-year term effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028. Mr. Haviland seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved by roll-call vote..” (Motion: Hunter, second: Haviland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

C.1 Consent Agenda

Approve the consent agenda as edited with respect to the one October 25th special one-day liquor license, which is pending receipt of appropriate paperwork

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the consent agenda as edited with respect to the one October 25th special one-day liquor license, which is pending receipt of appropriate paperwork

From the minutes

“Chair Hunter moved to approve the consent agenda as edited with respect to the one October 25th special one-day liquor license, which is pending receipt of appropriate paperwork. Mr. Haviland seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved by roll-call vote..” (Motion: Hunter, second: Haviland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“Chair Hunter moved to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Haviland seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved by roll-call vote..” (Motion: Hunter, second: Haviland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

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