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Norwell Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting

June 10, 2026

5 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 posted

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the agenda as posted

From the minutes

“Motion; made by Pete Smellie, seconded by John McGrath, to approve the agenda as posted. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Smellie, second: McGrath)

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

Approve the 5/27/26 Open Meeting minutes

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the 5/27/26 Open Meeting minutes

From the minutes

“Motion: made by Pete Smellie, seconded by John McGrath, to approve the 5/27/26 Open Meeting minutes. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Smellie, second: McGrath)

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Reappoint Mark Cleveland to the vacant At Large seat on the Norwell Historical Commission, changing from the Alternate seat, for a term expiring on 6/30/29

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Mark Cleveland to the vacant At Large seat on the Norwell Historical Commission, changing from the Alternate seat, for a term expiring on 6/30/29

From the minutes

“Motion; made by Pete Smellie, seconded by Lorenda Layne, to reappoint Mark Cleveland to the vacant At Large seat on the Norwell Historical Commission, changing from the Alternate seat, for a term expiring on 6/30/29. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Smellie, second: Layne)

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Re-form the Town Technology Committee as outlined in the 2012 Town Charter

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To re-form the Town Technology Committee as outlined in the 2012 Town Charter

From the minutes

“Motion; made by Pete Smellie, seconded by Lorenda Layne, to re-form the Town Technology Committee as outlined in the 2012 Town Charter. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Smellie, second: Layne)

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

Adjourn at 8:14pm

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 8:14pm

From the minutes

“Motion; made by Andy Reardon, seconded by Pete Smellie, to adjourn at 8:14pm. Unanimously voted.” (Motion: Reardon, second: Smellie)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (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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