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October 4, 2023
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Peter W. Smellie, T. Andrew Reardon, Brian M. Greenberg, Jason Brown, Bruce W. Graham
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the 9/20/23 Open Meeting minutes
To approve the 9/20/23 Open Meeting minutes
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Jason Brown, seconded by Brian Greenberg, to approve the 9/20/23 Open Meeting minutes. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Brown, second: Greenberg)
Elect Not to extend the current license agreement with the Cross Street Flower Farm
That the board elect Not to extend the current license agreement with the Cross Street Flower Farm
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Brian Greenberg, seconded by Andy Reardon, that the board elect Not to extend the current license agreement with the Cross Street Flower Farm. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Greenberg, second: Reardon)
Appoint Bruce Graham as the liaison to Cross Street Flower Farm group doing the license rewrite
To appoint Bruce Graham as the liaison to Cross Street Flower Farm group doing the license rewrite
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Andy Reardon, seconded by Brian Greenberg, to appoint Bruce Graham as the liaison to Cross Street Flower Farm group doing the license rewrite. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Reardon, second: Greenberg)
Support further exploration of an affordable housing development on the undesignated 8-acre parcel at the Carleton Property on Lincoln Street to obtain more complete property data
To support further exploration of an affordable housing development on the undesignated 8-acre parcel at the Carleton Property on Lincoln Street to obtain more complete property data
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Brian Greenberg, seconded by Bruce Graham, to support further exploration of an affordable housing development on the undesignated 8-acre parcel at the Carleton Property on Lincoln Street to obtain more complete property data. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Greenberg, second: Graham)
Authorize the Town Planner to work with the Select Board Chair and Town Administrator to prepare and submit an application by the Select Board to the CPC to seek funding for up to $700K for the...
To authorize the Town Planner to work with the Select Board Chair and Town Administrator to prepare and submit an application by the Select Board to the CPC to seek funding for up to $700K for the purpose of supporting an affordable housing project on the undesignated 8-acre parcel of the Carlton property on Lincoln Street
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Brian Greenberg, seconded by Jason Brown, to authorize the Town Planner to work with the Select Board Chair and Town Administrator to prepare and submit an application by the Select Board to the CPC to seek funding for up to $700K for the purpose of supporting an affordable housing project on the undesignated 8-acre parcel of the Carlton property on Lincoln Street. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Greenberg, second: Brown)
Adjourn at 8:27pm
To adjourn at 8:27pm
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Jason Brown, seconded by Andy Reardon, to adjourn at 8:27pm. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Brown, second: Reardon)
From the Norwell 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: Lorenda Layne and John McGrath from the South Shore Times candidate profiles (April 2025). Members without a photo show initials. Peter Smellie from his campaign Facebook page (“Peter D. Smellie for Selectman of Norwell, MA”).
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