MassVoter.com← Hanson Select BoardHanson Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting
April 28, 2026
12 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Laura FitzGerald-Kemmett, Ann Rein, Edwin Heal, Joseph Weeks, David George
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Joseph Weeks left at 8:00 p.m.
Every vote, in order
Appoint Michael LeTourneau as the Alternate Gas Inspector for the Town of Hanson
To appoint Michael LeTourneau as the Alternate Gas Inspector for the Town of Hanson
From the minutes
“Motion to appoint Michael LeTourneau as the Alternate Gas Inspector for the Town of Hanson by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 5 members vote in the affirmative. Motion carried.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)
Appoint Interim Building Commissioner David Moore, effective retro date of April 13, 2026
To appoint Interim Building Commissioner David Moore, effective retro date of April 13, 2026
From the minutes
“Motion to appoint Interim Building Commissioner David Moore, effective retro date of April 13, 2026, by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 5 members vote in the affirmative. Motion carried.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)
Appoint Interim Building Commissioner Robert Piccirilli, effective retro date of April 20, 2026
To appoint Interim Building Commissioner Robert Piccirilli, effective retro date of April 20, 2026
From the minutes
“Motion to appoint Interim Building Commissioner Robert Piccirilli, effective retro date of April 20, 2026, by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 5 members vote in the affirmative. Motion carried.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)
Approve all 3 events
To approve all 3 events
From the minutes
“Motion to approve all 3 events by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 5 members vote in the affirmative. Motion carried.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)
Approve Meeting Minutes of March 20, 2026, and April 7, 2026, as writen
To approve Meeting Minutes of March 20, 2026, and April 7, 2026, as writen
From the minutes
“Motion to approve Meeting Minutes of March 20, 2026, and April 7, 2026, as writen by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 5 members in the affirmative. Motion carried.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)
Approve the Line Item Transfer recommendation by Town Accountant Kinsherf
To approve the Line Item Transfer recommendation by Town Accountant Kinsherf
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the Line Item Transfer recommendation by Town Accountant Kinsherf by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 5 members vote in the affirmative. Motion carried.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)
Approve the meeting calendar as submited
To approve the meeting calendar as submited
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the meeting calendar as submited by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 5 members vote in the affirmative. Motion carried.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)
Open Hearing at 6:30 PM
To Open Hearing at 6:30 PM
From the minutes
“Motion to Open Hearing at 6:30 PM by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 5 members vote in the affirmative. Motion carried.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)
Deem this dog dangerous and remove the dog, by recommendation of ACO Kenney
To deem this dog dangerous and remove the dog, by recommendation of ACO Kenney
From the minutes
“Motion to deem this dog dangerous and remove the dog, by recommendation of ACO Kenney by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 5 members vote in the affirmative. Motion carried.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)
Public hearing: dangerous or nuisance dog
Dog must be muzzled, locked in a pen with concrete bottom, on a 6' leash, insured and removed pending euthanasia
Dog must be muzzled, locked in a pen with concrete bottom, on a 6' leash, insured and removed pending euthanasia
From the minutes
“Motion dog must be muzzled, locked in a pen with concrete botom, on a 6' leash, insured and removed pending euthanasia by Vice Chair Rein, second by Mr. Weeks. 5 members vote in the affirmative. Motion carried..” (Motion: Rein, second: Weeks)
Closed Public Hearing Dangerous or Nuisance Dog Hearing in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 140, Section 157
To closed Public Hearing Dangerous or Nuisance Dog Hearing in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 140, Section 157
From the minutes
“Motion to closed Public Hearing Dangerous or Nuisance Dog Hearing in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 140, Section 157 by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. 5 members vote in the affirmative. Motion carried.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)
Adjourn to Executive Session will not be returning to Open Session George steps away from motion
To adjourn to Executive Session will not be returning to Open Session George steps away from motion
Yes: FitzGerald-Kemmett, Heal, ReinDavid George stepped aside (recused) and is left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn to Executive Session will not be returning to Open Session, by Vice Chair Rein, second by Clerk Heal. Mr. George steps away from motion. Roll call – Clerk Heal, yes; Vice Chair Rein, yes; Chair FitzGerald – Kemmet, yes.” (Motion: Rein, second: Heal)
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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