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Hanson Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

February 10, 2026

8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett, Ann Rein, Edwin Heal, Joseph Weeks

Absent: David George

During the meeting:

  • Edwin Heal left at 7:00 p.m. to attend another committee meeting.

Every vote, in order

Approve all liquor license to Southern Eats, LLC, /dba Fetch

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve all liquor license to Southern Eats, LLC, /dba Fetch

From the minutes

“Motion to approve all liquor license to Southern Eats, LLC, /dba Fetch by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 4 members vote in favor, 1 member absent.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)

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

Approve Common Victualler License for Restoration Coffee

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve Common Victualler License for Restoration Coffee

From the minutes

“Motion to approve Common Victualler License for Restoration Coffee by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 4 members vote in favor, 1 member absent.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)

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

Approve the appointment of Mr. Grow to the Hanson Highway Department

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the appointment of Mr. Grow to the Hanson Highway Department

From the minutes

“Motion to approve the appointment of Mr. Grow to the Hanson Highway Department by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 4 members vote in favor, 1 member absent.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)

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

Accept the resignation of Kevin Dykes from Hanson Highway Department, dated February 20, 2026

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept the resignation of Kevin Dykes from Hanson Highway Department, dated February 20, 2026

From the minutes

“Motion to accept the resignation of Kevin Dykes from Hanson Highway Department, dated February 20, 2026, by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 4 members vote in favor, 1 member absent.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)

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

Approve the following Community Events Clean Up Green Up, April 25, 2026; Hanson Town Lawn Opening Day Parade, April 11, 2026; Hanson Day, September 19, 2026, (rain date September 26, 2026)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the following Community Events Clean Up Green Up, April 25, 2026; Hanson Town Lawn Opening Day Parade, April 11, 2026; Hanson Day, September 19, 2026, (rain date September 26, 2026)

From the minutes

“Motion to approve the following Community Events Clean Up Green Up, April 25, 2026; Hanson Town Lawn Opening Day Parade, April 11, 2026; Hanson Day, September 19, 2026, (rain date September 26, 2026) by Vice Chair Rein, seconded by Clerk Heal. 4 members vote in the affirmative, 1 member absent.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)

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

Approve the re – appointment of Building Commissioner Micheal Crisafulli, for a one (1) year term expiring March 31, 2027

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the re – appointment of Building Commissioner Micheal Crisafulli, for a one (1) year term expiring March 31, 2027

From the minutes

“Motion to approve the re – appointment of Building Commissioner Micheal Crisafulli, for a one (1) year term expiring March 31, 2027, by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 4 members vote in favor, 1 member absent.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)

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

Contact Whitman Hanson Interim Superintendent, Dr. John Marcus, to request public record of meeting minutes in regard to the employment status of the former superintendent Jeffrey Szymaniak....

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To contact Whitman Hanson Interim Superintendent, Dr. John Marcus, to request public record of meeting minutes in regard to the employment status of the former superintendent Jeffrey Szymaniak. Second, by Mr. Weeks

From the minutes

“Motion: by Vice Chair Rein to contact Whitman Hanson Interim Superintendent, Dr. John Marcus, to request public record of meeting minutes in regard to the employment status of the former superintendent Jeffrey Szymaniak. Second, by Mr. Weeks, 3 members vote in the affirmative, 2 members absent. Motion carried.” (Motion: Rein)

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

Adjourn the meeting at 7:58 PM

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting at 7:58 PM

From the minutes

“Motion by Vice Chair Rein, second by Mr. Weeks to adjourn the meeting at 7:58 PM. 3 members vote in the affirmative, 2 members absent.” (Motion: Rein, second: Weeks)

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

From the Hanson 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: stills from WHCA-TV interviews (Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett, Municipal Focus, July 2023; Ann Rein, Joe Weeks and Frank Milisi, Bring It On, April 2024). Members without a photo show initials.

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