MassVoter.com← Norwell Select BoardNorwell Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting
March 26, 2025
7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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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 agenda as amended to skip item c)
To approve the agenda as amended to skip item c)
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Bruce Graham, seconded by Brian Greenberg, to approve the agenda as amended to skip item c). Unanimously voted by roll call vote.” (Motion: Graham, second: Greenberg)
Approve the meeting minutes for the 3/12/25 meeting
To approve the meeting minutes for the 3/12/25 meeting
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Bruce Graham, seconded by Brian Greenberg, to approve the meeting minutes for the 3/12/25 meeting. Unanimously voted by roll call vote.” (Motion: Graham, second: Greenberg)
Recommend to Town Moderator Atty. Matthew Greene to appoint the following members to the Government Study Committee for the terms stated above, subject to the above qualification (for elected and...
To recommend to Town Moderator Atty. Matthew Greene to appoint the following members to the Government Study Committee for the terms stated above, subject to the above qualification (for elected and appointed officials)conditions being met; David De Coste, Chad Forman, Rebecca Freed, Arthur Joseph, Richard Merritt, Mary Beth Shea
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Andy Reardon, seconded by Brian Greenberg, to recommend to Town Moderator Atty. Matthew Greene to appoint the following members to the Government Study Committee for the terms stated above, subject to the above qualification (for elected and appointed officials)conditions being met; David De Coste, Chad Forman, Rebecca Freed, Arthur Joseph, Richard Merritt, Mary Beth Shea. Unanimously voted by roll call vote.” (Motion: Reardon, second: Greenberg)
Renew the motel license for 13 units at the Park View Inn, 350 Washington Street, Norwell, MA, expiring 12/31/25
To renew the motel license for 13 units at the Park View Inn, 350 Washington Street, Norwell, MA, expiring 12/31/25
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Bruce Graham, seconded by Andy Reardon, to renew the motel license for 13 units at the Park View Inn, 350 Washington Street, Norwell, MA, expiring 12/31/25. Unanimously voted by roll call vote.” (Motion: Graham, second: Reardon)
Put Article 2A Base Budget on the Annual Town Meeting Warrant
To put Article 2A Base Budget on the Annual Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Andy Reardon, seconded by Bruce Graham, to put Article 2A Base Budget on the Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Unanimously voted by roll call vote.” (Motion: Reardon, second: Graham)
Put Article 2B Contingency Budget on the Annual Town Meeting Warrant
To put Article 2B Contingency Budget on the Annual Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Andy Reardon, seconded by Bruce Graham, to put Article 2B Contingency Budget on the Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Unanimously voted by roll call vote.” (Motion: Reardon, second: Graham)
Adjourn at 9:40pm
To adjourn at 9:40pm
From the minutes
“Motion; made by Andy Reardon, seconded by Brian Greenberg, to adjourn at 9:40pm. Unanimously voted by roll call vote.” (Motion: Reardon, second: Greenberg)
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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