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Hanover Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

June 5, 2023

8 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • David R. Delaney arrived late.

Every vote, in order

Accept the Meeting Minutes of May 1st, 2023 and May 15th, 2023

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept the Meeting Minutes of May 1st, 2023 and May 15th, 2023.

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 accept the Meeting Minutes of May 1st, 2023 and May 15th, 2023..”

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

Accept the Donation

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept the Donation.

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 accept the Donation..”

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

Approve the Section 12 On Premise Restaurant Wines and Malt Beverages License Application from The Fermentary LLC, dba the Fermentary located at 200 Webster Street, Unit 2, Hanover, MA 02339

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Section 12 On Premise Restaurant Wines and Malt Beverages License Application from The Fermentary LLC, dba the Fermentary located at 200 Webster Street, Unit 2, Hanover, MA 02339.

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 Section 12 On Premise Restaurant Wines and Malt Beverages License Application from The Fermentary LLC, dba the Fermentary located at 200 Webster Street, Unit 2, Hanover, MA 02339..”

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

Accept the appointment reorganization, attached, with no changes from last year

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept the appointment reorganization, attached, with no changes from last year.

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 accept the appointment reorganization, attached, with no changes from last year..”

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

Approve the Select Board Reappointment list as presented, attached

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Select Board Reappointment list as presented, attached.

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 Select Board Reappointment list as presented, attached..”

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

Ratify the Town Manager's reappointments of Brian McLoone and David Sawin to the Conservation Commission

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To ratify the Town Manager's reappointments of Brian McLoone and David Sawin to the Conservation Commission.

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 the Town Manager's reappointments of Brian McLoone and David Sawin to the Conservation Commission..”

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

Approve the updated meeting schedule for 2023 – 2024, attached

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the updated meeting schedule for 2023 – 2024, attached.

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 approved the updated meeting schedule for 2023 – 2024, attached..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Discuss strategy with respect to Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations with the Police Union and Fire Fighter's Union, as a discussion of this topic in Open Session could be detrimental to...

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To discuss strategy with respect to Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations with the Police Union and Fire Fighter's Union, as a discussion of this topic in Open Session could be detrimental to the bargaining position of the Public Body.

From the minutes

“At 8:43pm, in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A, §21(a)3, the Chair requested a roll call vote to discuss strategy with respect to Collective Bargaining Agreement Negotiations with the Police Union and Fire Fighter's Union, as a discussion of this topic in Open Session could be detrimental to the bargaining position of the Public Body. The Chair announced that the Board will not be returning to Open Session. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Selectman Delaney, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye, Selectman Tuzik, aye.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (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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