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February 5, 2024
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Rhonda Nyman, Steve Louko, Vanessa O'Connor, John C. Tuzik, David R. Delaney
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- David R. Delaney arrived late (joined during the meeting).
Every vote, in order
Approve the Meeting Minutes of November 6, 2023, November 13, 2023, December 4, 2023 and January 2, 2024
To approve the Meeting Minutes of November 6, 2023, November 13, 2023, December 4, 2023 and January 2, 2024.
From the minutes
“Via roll call vote the Board voted to approve the Meeting Minutes of November 6, 2023, November 13, 2023, December 4, 2023 and January 2, 2024. Roll Call Vote: Vice Chair Nyman, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Selectman Tuzik, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye.”
Appoint Edward C. Henderson to the Route 139 Action Committee
To appoint Edward C. Henderson to the Route 139 Action Committee.
From the minutes
“Via Roll Call Vote the Board voted to appoint Edward C. Henderson to the Route 139 Action Committee. There were technical difficulties during the first roll call vote. The Chair again requested the roll call vote to appoint Mr. Henderson to the Route 139 Action Committee. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye, Selectman Tuzik, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye.”
Amend the letter, changing the word "the" to "a" in the first line of the second paragraph to make the sentence, "After reviewing the results of the recently completed Feasibility Study, we...
To amend the letter, changing the word "the" to "a" in the first line of the second paragraph to make the sentence, "After reviewing the results of the recently completed Feasibility Study, we believe that dam removal is possible and is a preferred alternative for our community if funding is available.", and to send the letter to Michelle L. Craddock at the Natural Resources Damage Department at the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection.
From the minutes
“The Board discussed wording used in the Draft letter provided by NSRWA and voted via roll call vote to amend the letter, changing the word "the" to "a" in the first line of the second paragraph to make the sentence, "After reviewing the results of the recently completed Feasibility Study, we believe that dam removal is possible and is a preferred alternative for our community if funding is available.", and to send the letter to Michelle L. Craddock at the Natural Resources Damage Department at the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye, Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Delaney, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye.”
Approve the sale of $5,791,327 General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes of the Town dated February 22, 2024 in accordance with the document Selectman Louko just read
To approve the sale of $5,791,327 General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes of the Town dated February 22, 2024 in accordance with the document Selectman Louko just read.
From the minutes
“Via roll call vote the Board voted to approve the sale of $5,791,327 General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes of the Town dated February 22, 2024 in accordance with the document Selectman Louko just read. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye, Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Delaney, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye.”
Open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant
To open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“Via Roll Call Vote, the Board voted to open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye, Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Delaney, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye.”
Modify the Annual Town Meeting Warrant as in the Draft Annual Town Meeting Warrant presented this evening
To modify the Annual Town Meeting Warrant as in the Draft Annual Town Meeting Warrant presented this evening.
From the minutes
“Via Roll Call Vote, the Board voted to modify the Annual Town Meeting Warrant as in the Draft Annual Town Meeting Warrant presented this evening. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye, Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Delaney, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye.”
Close the Annual Town Meeting Warrant
To close the Annual Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“Via Roll Call Vote the Board voted to close the Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye, Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Delaney, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye.”
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Adjourn Via Roll Call Vote the meeting ended and adjourned at 8:01pm. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye, Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Delaney, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye.”
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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