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Norwell Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

April 6, 2026

3 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Peter W. Smellie, Brian M. Greenberg, Lorenda Layne, John McGrath, T. Andrew Reardon

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the agenda as written

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the agenda as written

From the minutes

“Motion; made by Brian Greenberg, seconded by Lorenda Layne, to approve the agenda as written. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Greenberg, second: Layne)

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

Approve the employment agreement for new Town Administrator appointee Chad Lovett, with a start date of 6/22/26

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the employment agreement for new Town Administrator appointee Chad Lovett, with a start date of 6/22/26

From the minutes

“Motion; made by Brian Greenberg, seconded by Lorenda Layne, to approve the employment agreement for new Town Administrator appointee Chad Lovett, with a start date of 6/22/26. Greenberg – yes, Layne – yes, McGrath – yes, Reardon – yes, Smellie – yes.” (Motion: Greenberg, second: Layne)

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

Adjourn at 7:14pm

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 7:14pm

From the minutes

“Motion; made by Andy Reardon, seconded by Brian Greenberg, to adjourn at 7:14pm. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Reardon, second: Greenberg)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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