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Hanover Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

June 3, 2024

13 recorded votes, 1 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 roll-call vote is not included here.

Present: Vanessa O'Connor, Rhonda Nyman, Steve Louko, Greg Satterwhite, John C. Tuzik

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the meeting minutes of May 20, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the meeting minutes of May 20, 2024.

From the minutes

“Via Roll Call Vote, the Board voted to approve the meeting minutes of May 20, 2024. Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Satterwhite, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye.”

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

Approve the Select Board Liaison Appointments, attached, as presented by the Chair this evening with the change that Selectman Satterwhite will serve as the Liaison to the Community Service Award...

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Select Board Liaison Appointments, attached, as presented by the Chair this evening with the change that Selectman Satterwhite will serve as the Liaison to the Community Service Award Committee in place of Vice Chair Nyman.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to approve the Select Board Liaison Appointments, attached, as presented by the Chair this evening with the change that Selectman Satterwhite will serve as the Liaison to the Community Service Award Committee in place of Vice Chair Nyman. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Satterwhite, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye.”

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

Reappoint Chair O'Connor to the Affordable Housing Trust for a term of two years, and to reappoint Selectman Louko to the Affordable Housing Trust for a term of one year

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Chair O'Connor to the Affordable Housing Trust for a term of two years, and to reappoint Selectman Louko to the Affordable Housing Trust for a term of one year.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to reappoint Chair O'Connor to the Affordable Housing Trust for a term of two years, and to reappoint Selectman Louko to the Affordable Housing Trust for a term of one year. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Satterwhite, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye.”

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

Reappoint the six existing appointees interested in being reappointed to the Council on Aging Advisory Board, Donald Buckley, Julie Wesolowski, Lorraine Gaysunas, Leslie Molyneaux, Susan...

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint the six existing appointees interested in being reappointed to the Council on Aging Advisory Board, Donald Buckley, Julie Wesolowski, Lorraine Gaysunas, Leslie Molyneaux, Susan Setterland and Susannah Leslie, to an annual appointment.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to reappoint the six existing appointees interested in being reappointed to the Council on Aging Advisory Board, Donald Buckley, Julie Wesolowski, Lorraine Gaysunas, Leslie Molyneaux, Susan Setterland and Susannah Leslie, to an annual appointment. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Satterwhite, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye.”

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

Reappoint the five members of the Cultural Council wishing to be reappointed, Karen Cass, Derek Schipper, Meghan Walsh, Christopher Haraden and Bonnie Clarke, to an additional three-year term to...

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint the five members of the Cultural Council wishing to be reappointed, Karen Cass, Derek Schipper, Meghan Walsh, Christopher Haraden and Bonnie Clarke, to an additional three-year term to the Cultural Council.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to reappoint the five members of the Cultural Council wishing to be reappointed, Karen Cass, Derek Schipper, Meghan Walsh, Christopher Haraden and Bonnie Clarke, to an additional three-year term to the Cultural Council. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Satterwhite, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye.”

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

Reappoint Judith Grecco to a three-year term on the Historical Commission

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Judith Grecco to a three-year term on the Historical Commission.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to reappoint Judith Grecco to a three-year term on the Historical Commission. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Satterwhite, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye.”

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

Reappoint Vice Chair Nyman as the Delegate and Selectman Louko as the Alternate Delegate to the Old Colony Planning Council for one-year terms

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Vice Chair Nyman as the Delegate and Selectman Louko as the Alternate Delegate to the Old Colony Planning Council for one-year terms.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to reappoint Vice Chair Nyman as the Delegate and Selectman Louko as the Alternate Delegate to the Old Colony Planning Council for one-year terms. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Satterwhite, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye.”

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

Reappoint David Sawin, Davis Setterland, Robert Stevens, Johanna Doherty and Edward Henderson to the Route 139 Action Committee for one-year terms

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint David Sawin, Davis Setterland, Robert Stevens, Johanna Doherty and Edward Henderson to the Route 139 Action Committee for one-year terms.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to reappoint David Sawin, Davis Setterland, Robert Stevens, Johanna Doherty and Edward Henderson to the Route 139 Action Committee for one-year terms. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Satterwhite, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye.”

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

Reappoint Kurt Kelley as Representative and Victor Diniak as Alternate Representative to the South Shore Recycling Cooperative for a one-year term

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Kurt Kelley as Representative and Victor Diniak as Alternate Representative to the South Shore Recycling Cooperative for a one-year term.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to reappoint Kurt Kelley as Representative and Victor Diniak as Alternate Representative to the South Shore Recycling Cooperative for a one-year term. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Satterwhite, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye.”

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

Reappoint Robert Heyward as the Representative to the South Shore Regional School District Committee for a three-year term

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Robert Heyward as the Representative to the South Shore Regional School District Committee for a three-year term.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to reappoint Robert Heyward as the Representative to the South Shore Regional School District Committee for a three-year term. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Satterwhite, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye.”

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

Reappoint David Connolly as a Regular Member and Christopher Bernard as Associate Member, both for a three-year term to the Zoning Board of Appeals

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint David Connolly as a Regular Member and Christopher Bernard as Associate Member, both for a three-year term to the Zoning Board of Appeals.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to reappoint David Connolly as a Regular Member and Christopher Bernard as Associate Member, both for a three-year term to the Zoning Board of Appeals. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Satterwhite, aye, Selectman Louko, aye. Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye.”

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

Ratify the Town Manager's reappointments of Lisa Satterwhite and Mahendra Patel to the Conservation Commission for two-year terms

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To ratify the Town Manager's reappointments of Lisa Satterwhite and Mahendra Patel to the Conservation Commission for two-year terms.

Greg Satterwhite stepped aside (recused) from this vote.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to ratify the Town Manager's reappointments of Lisa Satterwhite and Mahendra Patel to the Conservation Commission for two-year terms. Selectman Satterwhite recused himself from the vote. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, aye.”

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

Enter into Executive Session to Conduct a Strategy Session in preparation for Contract Negotiations with Non-Union Personnel, namely Police Lieutenant David Zemotel and Deputy Fire Chief Gino...

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter into Executive Session to Conduct a Strategy Session in preparation for Contract Negotiations with Non-Union Personnel, namely Police Lieutenant David Zemotel and Deputy Fire Chief Gino DeAcetis The Chair announced that the Board will not be returning to Open Session.

From the minutes

“At 7:49pm, the Chair, in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A, §21(a)2, requested a roll call vote to enter into Executive Session to Conduct a Strategy Session in preparation for Contract Negotiations with Non-Union Personnel, namely Police Lieutenant David Zemotel and Deputy Fire Chief Gino DeAcetis The Chair announced that the Board will not be returning to Open Session. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Tuzik, aye, Selectman Satterwhite, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair O'Connor, aye, Vice Chair Nyman, 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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