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Hanover Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

April 5, 2021

14 recorded votes, 14 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Part of this meeting was a joint session with the Board of Assessors to fill a vacancy on that board. The joint vote is not included here.

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

Absent: John Barry

Every vote, in order

Approve the meeting minutes of March 15, 2021

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the meeting minutes of March 15, 2021.

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 March 15, 2021..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint Finance Director Chelsea Stevens as the Mayflower Municipal Health Group Primary Designee

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To appoint Finance Director Chelsea Stevens as the Mayflower Municipal Health Group Primary Designee.

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 appoint Finance Director Chelsea Stevens as the Mayflower Municipal Health Group Primary Designee..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Expand food pantry to the amount of space available at the Sylvester School Building

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To expand food pantry to the amount of space available at the Sylvester School Building.

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 expand food pantry to the amount of space available at the Sylvester School Building..”

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

Approve the Request For Proposals for the Edmund Q. Sylvester School as issued by the Board of Selectmen April 6, 2021 as amended by the Town Manager since the Board's last meeting

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 3–0

To approve the Request For Proposals for the Edmund Q. Sylvester School as issued by the Board of Selectmen April 6, 2021 as amended by the Town Manager since the Board's last meeting.

Yes: Delaney, Nyman, O'ConnorAbstained: Tuzik

From the minutes

“The Board voted to approve the Request For Proposals for the Edmund Q. Sylvester School as issued by the Board of Selectmen April 6, 2021 as amended by the Town Manager since the Board's last meeting. Vice Chair Nyman, aye, Selectwoman O'Connor, aye, Chairman Delaney, aye. Selectman Tuzik abstained from voting as he had not been present at the last meeting, and had not had a chance to look the RFP over..”

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

Accept the donation of the shed for Parks and Rec to be located at Forge Pond Park, noting the donation has a value greater than $5,000.00

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept the donation of the shed for Parks and Rec to be located at Forge Pond Park, noting the donation has a value greater than $5,000.00.

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 pursuant to Board of Selectmen Policy 7-7 Sponsorship and Donations, to accept the donation of the shed for Parks and Rec to be located at Forge Pond Park, noting the donation has a value greater than $5,000.00..”

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

Approve the Notice for the Election of Officers as provided by the Town Clerk

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Notice for the Election of Officers as provided 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 Notice for the Election of Officers as provided by the Town Clerk..”

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

Open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant

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 open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant.”

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

Add an article to the Annual Town Meeting Warrant titled, "Elected Town Clerk vs

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 3–0

To add an article to the Annual Town Meeting Warrant titled, "Elected Town Clerk vs. Appointed", such article to be numbered later.

Yes: Delaney, Nyman, TuzikAbstained: O'Connor

From the minutes

“The Board voted to add an article to the Annual Town Meeting Warrant titled, "Elected Town Clerk vs. Appointed", such article to be numbered later. Selectman Tuzik, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye, Chairman Delany, aye. Selectwoman O'Connor abstained from voting..”

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

Add article 5 as elected make changes to numbering of Articles 6-9 as discussed and approve the changes as highlight in yellow in the Draft Warrant

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To add article 5 as elected make changes to numbering of Articles 6-9 as discussed and approve the changes as highlight in yellow in the Draft Warrant.

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 add article 5 as elected make changes to numbering of Articles 6-9 as discussed and approve the changes as highlight in yellow in the Draft Warrant..”

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

Close the annual town meeting warrant

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To close the annual town meeting warrant.

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 close the annual town meeting warrant..”

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

Open the special town meeting warrant

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To open the special town meeting warrant.

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 open the special town meeting warrant..”

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Close the Special Town Meeting Warrant

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To close the Special Town Meeting Warrant

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

From the minutes

“Board voted to close the Special Town Meeting Warrant.”

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

Create the Transfer Station Committee as outlined

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To create the Transfer Station Committee as outlined.

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 create the Transfer Station Committee as outlined..”

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

Approve the Board of Selectmen Annual Town Report for year ending June 30, 2020

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Board of Selectmen Annual Town Report for year ending June 30, 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 Board of Selectmen Annual Town Report for year ending June 30, 2020..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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