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Hanover Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

July 21, 2025

5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

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

Absent: Rhonda Nyman

Every vote, in order

Approve the Draft Meeting Minutes of July 7, 2025

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Draft Meeting Minutes of July 7, 2025.

From the minutes

“With no questions or comments the Board voted to approve the Draft Meeting Minutes of July 7, 2025. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Selectwoman O'Connor, aye, Selectwoman Hughes, aye, Vice Chair Satterwhite, aye.”

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

Approve the RFP for the Sale of the 188 King Street Property

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the RFP for the Sale of the 188 King Street Property.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to approve the RFP for the Sale of the 188 King Street Property. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Selectwoman O'Connor, aye, Selectwoman Hughes, aye, and Vice Chair Satterwhite, aye.”

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

Appoint Ken Story as Hanover's Alternate Representative to the South Shore Recycling Cooperative

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Ken Story as Hanover's Alternate Representative to the South Shore Recycling Cooperative.

From the minutes

“With no questions or comments the Board voted to appoint Ken Story as Hanover's Alternate Representative to the South Shore Recycling Cooperative. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Selectwoman O'Connor, aye, Selectwoman Hughes, aye, and Vice Chair Satterwhite, aye.”

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

Approve the Select Board Liaisons for each of the Fiscal Year 2026 Goals

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Select Board Liaisons for each of the Fiscal Year 2026 Goals.

From the minutes

“The Board voted to approve the Select Board Liaisons for each of the Fiscal Year 2026 Goals. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Selectwoman O'Connor, aye, Selectwoman Hughes, aye, and Vice Chair Satterwhite, aye.”

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

Enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to contract negotiations with non-union personnel, namely Police Lieutenant and Deputy Fire Chief, as a discussion of this topic in...

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to contract negotiations with non-union personnel, namely Police Lieutenant and Deputy Fire Chief, as a discussion of this topic in Open Session could have a detrimental effect on the Bargaining Position of the Public Body.

From the minutes

“Executive Session In accordance with MGL Chapter 30A, §21(a)2, to discuss strategy with respect to contract negotiations with non-union personnel, namely Police Lieutenant and Deputy Fire Chief At 7:54pm, in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A, §21(a)2, the Vice Chair requested a Roll Call Vote to enter into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to contract negotiations with non-union personnel, namely Police Lieutenant and Deputy Fire Chief, as a discussion of this topic in Open Session could have a detrimental effect on the Bargaining Position of the Public Body. The Vice Chair announced that the Board will not be returning to Open Session. Roll Call Vote: Selectman Louko, aye, Selectwoman O'Connor, aye, Selectwoman Hughes, aye, Vice Chair Satterwhite, aye.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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