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13 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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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
Approve the meeting minutes of May 20, 2024
To approve the meeting minutes of May 20, 2024.
“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.”
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...
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.
“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.”
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
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.
“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.”
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...
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.
“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.”
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...
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.
“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.”
Reappoint Judith Grecco to a three-year term on the Historical Commission
To reappoint Judith Grecco to a three-year term on the Historical Commission.
“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.”
Reappoint Vice Chair Nyman as the Delegate and Selectman Louko as the Alternate Delegate to the Old Colony Planning Council for one-year terms
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.
“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.”
Reappoint David Sawin, Davis Setterland, Robert Stevens, Johanna Doherty and Edward Henderson to the Route 139 Action Committee for one-year terms
To reappoint David Sawin, Davis Setterland, Robert Stevens, Johanna Doherty and Edward Henderson to the Route 139 Action Committee for one-year terms.
“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.”
Reappoint Kurt Kelley as Representative and Victor Diniak as Alternate Representative to the South Shore Recycling Cooperative for a one-year term
To reappoint Kurt Kelley as Representative and Victor Diniak as Alternate Representative to the South Shore Recycling Cooperative for a one-year term.
“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.”
Reappoint Robert Heyward as the Representative to the South Shore Regional School District Committee for a three-year term
To reappoint Robert Heyward as the Representative to the South Shore Regional School District Committee for a three-year term.
“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.”
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
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.
“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.”
Ratify the Town Manager's reappointments of Lisa Satterwhite and Mahendra Patel to the Conservation Commission for two-year terms
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.
“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.”
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...
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.
“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.”
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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