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Hanover Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

August 10, 2020

6 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: David R. Delaney, Rhonda Nyman, John C. Tuzik, John Barry, Vanessa O'Connor

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the Meeting Minutes of July 15th, 2020

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Meeting Minutes of July 15th, 2020.

The minutes say the board voted to do this but do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to approve the Meeting Minutes of July 15th, 2020..”

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Approve the Meeting Minutes of July 20th, 2020

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Meeting Minutes of July 20th, 2020.

The minutes say the board voted to do this but do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to approve the Meeting Minutes of July 20th, 2020..”

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Approve the Meeting Minutes of July 28th, 2020

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Meeting Minutes of July 28th, 2020.

The minutes say the board voted to do this but do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to approve the Meeting Minutes of July 28th, 2020..”

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Ratify Board of Selectmen Policy 5-1a - Town of Hanover Travel Order Policy for Employee Personnel

Minutes, page 1

Adopt orderPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To ratify Board of Selectmen Policy 5-1a - Town of Hanover Travel Order Policy for Employee Personnel.

The minutes say the board voted to do this but do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to ratify Board of Selectmen Policy 5-1a - Town of Hanover Travel Order Policy for Employee Personnel..”

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Approve the Warrant for the September 1, 2020 Primary Election as Presented by the Town Clerk

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Warrant for the September 1, 2020 Primary Election as Presented by the Town Clerk.

The minutes say the board voted to do this but do not give a count or say how each member voted.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to approve the Warrant for the September 1, 2020 Primary Election as Presented by the Town Clerk..”

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Enter into executive session to conduct a strategy session related to the ongoing negotiations being conducted between the Town Manager, Assistant Town Manager and Finance Director who are...

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter into executive session to conduct a strategy session related to the ongoing negotiations being conducted between the Town Manager, Assistant Town Manager and Finance Director who are representing the Town of Hanover/Board of Selectmen in the collective bargaining agreement negotiations with the HMEL, AFSCME, Fire and Police Unions as the Chair had determined that a discussion in open session would have a detrimental effect on the negotiations.

From the minutes

“The Chair requested a roll call vote to enter into executive session to conduct a strategy session related to the ongoing negotiations being conducted between the Town Manager, Assistant Town Manager and Finance Director who are representing the Town of Hanover/Board of Selectmen in the collective bargaining agreement negotiations with the HMEL, AFSCME, Fire and Police Unions as the Chair had determined that a discussion in open session would have a detrimental effect on the negotiations. The Board will not return to open session. Roll Call Vote: Vice Chair Nyman, aye, Selectman Barry, aye, Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectwoman O'Connor, aye, Chairman Delaney, aye.”

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

From the Hanover Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town website. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos of current members: Jim Hoyes from his campaign site (hoyesforhanover.com); Vanessa O’Connor from her Select Board Facebook page (Hanover Selectwoman Vanessa O’Connor); Steve Louko from his campaign Facebook page (Steve Louko – Hanover Selectman); Rachel Hughes from a Hanover Community TV still (Hanover Woman’s Club Juniors Candidates Night, April 2025, with her on-screen name label). Members without a photo show initials.

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