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Norwell Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

November 12, 2025

4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Peter W. Smellie, Lorenda Layne, T. Andrew Reardon

Absent: Brian M. Greenberg, John McGrath

Every vote, in order

Approve the agenda as posted

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the agenda as posted

From the minutes

“Motion; made by Andy Reardon, seconded by Lorenda Layne, to approve the agenda as posted. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Reardon, second: Layne)

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

Approve the meeting minutes of the 10/29/25 Executive and Open Sessions

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the meeting minutes of the 10/29/25 Executive and Open Sessions

From the minutes

“Motion; made by Andy Reardon, seconded by Lorenda Layne, to approve the meeting minutes of the 10/29/25 Executive and Open Sessions. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Reardon, second: Layne)

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

Support the completion of the next phase of the Multigenerational Facility Study

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support the completion of the next phase of the Multigenerational Facility Study

From the minutes

“Motion; made by Andy Reardon, seconded by Lorenda Layne, to support the completion of the next phase of the Multigenerational Facility Study. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Reardon, second: Layne)

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

Adjourn at 9:26pm

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn at 9:26pm

From the minutes

“Motion; made by Andy Reardon, seconded by Lorenda Layne, to adjourn at 9:26pm. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Reardon, second: Layne)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

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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