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Hanover Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

June 16, 2025

11 recorded votes, 10 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Rhonda Nyman, Greg Satterwhite, Vanessa O'Connor, Steve Louko, Rachel Hughes

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the Meeting Minutes of June 2, 2025

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Meeting Minutes of June 2, 2025.

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 June 2, 2025..”

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

Accept the $10,000 donation from the Hanover VNA Community Foundation Inc. for camperships

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept the $10,000 donation from the Hanover VNA Community Foundation Inc. for camperships.

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 $10,000 donation from the Hanover VNA Community Foundation Inc. for camperships..”

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

Accept the donation from Mr. Melsi Xhengo of a Salt Shed for DPW use, namely a Salt Shed

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To accept the donation from Mr. Melsi Xhengo of a Salt Shed for DPW use, namely a Salt Shed.

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 from Mr. Melsi Xhengo of a Salt Shed for DPW use, namely a Salt Shed..”

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

Approve the Cardinal Cushing Fun Run Road Race Application

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Cardinal Cushing Fun Run Road Race Application.

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

From the minutes

“With no questions, the Board voted to approve the Cardinal Cushing Fun Run Road Race Application..”

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

Approve the application for a Change of Manager on a Section 12, Site Specific Hanover Crossing, On Premise Restaurant All Alcoholic Beverages License from First Watch Restaurant dba First Watch

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the application for a Change of Manager on a Section 12, Site Specific Hanover Crossing, On Premise Restaurant All Alcoholic Beverages License from First Watch Restaurant dba First Watch.

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

From the minutes

“With no questions, the Board voted to approve the application for a Change of Manager on a Section 12, Site Specific Hanover Crossing, On Premise Restaurant All Alcoholic Beverages License from First Watch Restaurant dba First Watch..”

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

Approve the Application for a Change of Corporate Name and Change of Corporate Structure on a Section 12, Site Specific Hanover Crossing, On Premise Restaurant, All Alcoholic Beverages License...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Application for a Change of Corporate Name and Change of Corporate Structure on a Section 12, Site Specific Hanover Crossing, On Premise Restaurant, All Alcoholic Beverages License from Ryan Family Amusements Inc. to Ryan Family Amusements LLC, located at 1775 Washington Street, Unit 400, 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

“With no questions, the Board voted to approve the Application for a Change of Corporate Name and Change of Corporate Structure on a Section 12, Site Specific Hanover Crossing, On Premise Restaurant, All Alcoholic Beverages License from Ryan Family Amusements Inc. to Ryan Family Amusements LLC, located at 1775 Washington Street, Unit 400, Hanover, MA 02339..”

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

Reappoint the Select Board re-appointees, list as approved attached

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To reappoint the Select Board re-appointees, list as approved 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 reappoint the Select Board re-appointees, list as approved attached..”

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

Ratify the Town Manager's reappointments to the Conservation Commission, list attached

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To ratify the Town Manager's reappointments to the Conservation Commission, list 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 ratify the Town Manager's reappointments to the Conservation Commission, list attached..”

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

Approve the Fiscal Year 2026 Ambulance Rates in accordance with Select Board Policy 7-6

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the Fiscal Year 2026 Ambulance Rates in accordance with Select Board Policy 7-6.

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 Fiscal Year 2026 Ambulance Rates in accordance with Select Board Policy 7-6..”

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

Discuss Work Agreements for Non-Union Personnel namely the Police Chief and the Fire Chief

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To Discuss Work Agreements for Non-Union Personnel namely the Police Chief and the Fire Chief.

From the minutes

“At 7:39pm, in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A, §21a (2), the Chair requested a roll call vote to Discuss Work Agreements for Non-Union Personnel namely the Police Chief and the Fire Chief. The Chair announced that the Board will be returning to Open Session. Roll Call Vote: Selectwoman Hughes, aye, Selectman Louko, aye, Chair Nyman, aye, Vice Chair Satterwhite, aye, Selectwoman O'Connor, aye.”

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

Approve the updated work agreements for the Police Chief and Fire Chief

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · No count or names in the minutes

To approve the updated work agreements for the Police Chief and Fire Chief.

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

From the minutes

“With no questions or comments, the Board voted to approve the updated work agreements for the Police Chief and Fire Chief..”

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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